Re: [gentoo-user] DR working for M$

2005-06-13 Thread Paul Kain
The guy is $40 000 in debt while giving us a damn fine distro *shrug* I think he deserves it. At least the position may assist his debt Also bear in mind he worked for MS prior to starting on gentoo -> http://research.microsoft.com/~dcr/resume/resume.asp He at least transferred the copyrighted

Re: [gentoo-user] DR working for M$

2005-06-13 Thread Steven R. Ringwald
A. Khattri wrote: Im suprised noone has mentioned this yet: http://www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=10838 Perhaps it is a little bit of a heated issue??? Steve -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] SMTPS not working after upgrade 4.43 to 4.50

2005-06-13 Thread Daevid Vincent
Please help. I run Gentoo and try to use only the stable x86 packages for my server. I upgraded from 4.43-r2 to 4.50-r1 as per portage's suggestion and now I can't SEND mail from Outlook through my server to anywhere using SMTPS. This worked fine earlier today before the upgrade. I don't see any re

Re: [gentoo-user] cvs passwords [SOLVED]

2005-06-13 Thread Niklas Herder
Use 'ssh-keygen -t dsa' and just press enter when it prompts for a password. Then you copy the .pub part of the key to your cvs server, and do 'echo id_dsa.pub >> .ssh/authorized_keys' in the homedir of the account you want to give access to. Then you should be able to log in without a password.

[gentoo-user] DR working for M$

2005-06-13 Thread A. Khattri
Im suprised noone has mentioned this yet: http://www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=10838 -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
Yeah, that's what it is. On 6/13/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:17:11 -0400, Mark Shields wrote: > > > Ah yes, I remember reading it's not a full-fledged MTA. I was just > > curious as to why it was trying to install. And to answer the first > > reply's qu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Holly Bostick wrote: > > I thought of that possibility after I hit 'Send' oh well. You may > have won this round, but I'll be back (saw Austin Powers 3 tonight, so > insert Trademarked Evil Laugh here)! > > Holly, hoping that Kevin actually can get the docs installed, despite > this fooli

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Zac Medico schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>Yes. You've unmasked (in /etc/portage/package.unmask) a specific version >>of the docs (1.4.99, because you used an = sign, and a version number). >> >>However, you're trying to install version 1.5.0 whatever, which you have >>not unmasked. >> > >

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
That option (-mfpmath=sse,387) was deemed unstable on the gcc page that Bruno posted on this thread. Quoting: "Use this option with care, as it is still experimental, because the GCC register allocator does not model separate functional units well resulting in instable performance. " I think it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Holly Bostick wrote: > Yes. You've unmasked (in /etc/portage/package.unmask) a specific version > of the docs (1.4.99, because you used an = sign, and a version number). > > However, you're trying to install version 1.5.0 whatever, which you have > not unmasked. > That's what I though for a mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Kevin O'Gorman schreef: > Thanks, I *did* miss that. Unfortunately, it doesn't fix the problem. > Below, I try an emerge, then dump the files again. > Maybe I missed two things? > Yes. You've unmasked (in /etc/portage/package.unmask) a specific version of the docs (1.4.99, because you used an =

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On 6/13/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> >>>As I pointed out before, I already did those. Again, here are 'cat's >>>of the files, >>>which nevertheless do not allow an emerge: >>> >>>treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/package.keywor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 6/13/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > As I pointed out before, I already did those. Again, here are 'cat's > > of the files, > > which nevertheless do not allow an emerge: > > > > treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords > > app-office/gnucash

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Kevin O'Gorman schreef: > As I pointed out before, I already did those. Again, here are 'cat's > of the files, > which nevertheless do not allow an emerge: > > treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords > app-office/gnucash quotes > dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86 > dev-java/sun-jre-bin ~x86 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Zac Medico schreef: > Holly Bostick wrote: > > >>You also have to echo to /etc/portage/package.keywords-- both packages >>are twice-masked. >> >>So in addition to the above: >> >>echo "dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords >>echo "dev-java/java-sdk-docs ~x86" >> /etc/portage/pac

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > As I pointed out before, I already did those. Again, here are 'cat's > of the files, > which nevertheless do not allow an emerge: > > treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords > app-office/gnucash quotes > dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86 > dev-java/sun-jre-bin ~x86 > tr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
As I pointed out before, I already did those. Again, here are 'cat's of the files, which nevertheless do not allow an emerge: treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/package.keywords app-office/gnucash quotes dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86 dev-java/sun-jre-bin ~x86 treat 1.5-bundles # cat /etc/portage/packa

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Internationalization [Gnome]

2005-06-13 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Yes sorry, I had it correctly configured, where I said LINGUAS I wanted to say LANG, but the point is that TOTEM that provides that tab has a bug with spanish. It is now sent to gnome team. Thanks. > Rafael Fernández López schreef: >> Hi ! >> >> Everything worked perfectly, until I right-clicked

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Holly Bostick wrote: > > You also have to echo to /etc/portage/package.keywords-- both packages > are twice-masked. > > So in addition to the above: > > echo "dev-java/sun-jdk ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords > echo "dev-java/java-sdk-docs ~x86" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords > Silly

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Internationalization [Gnome]

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Rafael Fernández López schreef: > Hi ! > > Everything worked perfectly, until I right-clicked on an audio/video > file and clicked on Properties -> Audio/Video tab. > > I'm spanish, all Gnome is compiled with LINGUAS="es" and everything is > in spanish. I've some folders like "Música" that means

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Zac Medico schreef: > Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > >>Here's what it looks like: >> >>treat 1.5-bundles # emerge -av sun-jdk sun-sdk-docs >> >>These are the packages that I would merge, in order: >> >>Calculating dependencies - >>!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=dev-java/java-sdk-docs-1.5.0*" >>have

Re: [gentoo-user] More about a Panasonic Toughbook

2005-06-13 Thread Ian K
Ian K wrote: >Hi guys/gals, >I have here a laptop I have put Gentoo on for a friend. >I am currently trying to get his wireless card working. >I have asked the gentoo-laptop mailing list, but a reply >is still pending after about a week. Maybe you guys >can offer more help. > >Under the direction

[gentoo-user] Problems with Internationalization [Gnome]

2005-06-13 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Hi ! Everything worked perfectly, until I right-clicked on an audio/video file and clicked on Properties -> Audio/Video tab. I'm spanish, all Gnome is compiled with LINGUAS="es" and everything is in spanish. I've some folders like "Música" that means "Music" and inside I've got my music files. A

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > Here's what it looks like: > > treat 1.5-bundles # emerge -av sun-jdk sun-sdk-docs > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies - > !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy "=dev-java/java-sdk-docs-1.5.0*" > have been masked. > !!! One o

Re: [gentoo-user] Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Chris Woods
I've been using 1.5 for several months now with no ill effects. However, it is worth stating that I do all my Java work in an IDE, and the paths to $JAVA_HOME and so on are configured from within the IDE, and don't even look at the OS environment variables. It works great on linux, as would be exp

[gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Bottom line: I still cannot get these. Details at the bottom. On 6/13/05, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To answer several questions from several people: > 1) I thought java 1.5 wasn't there because it was not found by > emerge -s java > emerge -s jre > emerge -s blackdow

[gentoo-user] Bluetooth Dongle: how to get it working?

2005-06-13 Thread Murray Shields
I have followed a number of different guides/how-to's and almost have my HP (Broadcom) USB Bluetooth dongle going. I have compiled Bluetooth support into my 2.6.11 MM sources kernel: Code: # # FIR device drivers # # CONFIG_USB_IRDA is not set # CONFIG_SIGMATEL_FIR is not set # CONFIG_NSC_FIR is n

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rc.conf is very short now?

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Holly Bostick wrote: >Richard Fish schreef: > > >>I think PROTOCOLS was voted off the island. >> >> > >Watching a bit too much Survivor/Big Brother/The Real World (any >city)/The Farm/The Bus/Temptation Island/Expeditie Robinson/Celebrity >Survivor/Idols/American Idols/America's Next Top M

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
Richard Fish wrote: Colin wrote: It worked! One would think stage1.5 would be an integral step between 1 and 2, but apparently now. Gentoo works! (And Windows does too...) I got a lot of errors while booting Gentoo, so I've still got a few bugs to work out. Thanks, guys. The stage1.5 i

Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout update blasted my wireless networking

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Bill Rucker wrote: > Somewhere around Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:07:14AM +0200, a message > from Richard Fish went like this: > >> The other night I did an emerge sync; emerge world -vu and got a >> new and improved version of baselayout. I screwed up and let >> etc-update clobber all my config files

[gentoo-user] Re: Java java java, I miss my java

2005-06-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
To answer several questions from several people: 1) I thought java 1.5 wasn't there because it was not found by emerge -s java emerge -s jre emerge -s blackdown At that point I just figured it wasn't there. I'm glad to discover I was wrong. 2) I'm not so much itching to use t

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Colin wrote: >It worked! One would think stage1.5 would be an integral step between >1 and 2, but apparently now. Gentoo works! (And Windows does too...) > I got a lot of errors while booting Gentoo, so I've still got a few >bugs to work out. Thanks, guys. > > The stage1.5 is really a minim

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
Mark Shields wrote: Oh, Raphael, concerning what you said: "By the way, look for something about using sse instruction for math. It speeds things up a bit.". I think you're speaking of "-mfpmath=sse". You might want to specify -mfpmath=sse,387 instead. SSE is capable of faster, more precis

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
Holly Bostick wrote: Colin schreef: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: /boot/grub/grub.conf === default 0 timeout 10 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r9 root (hd0,0) kernel=/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 root=/dev/hde3 video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
I believe the way mtune and march is like this: Think of mtune as 'optional' tuning and march as 'required' tuning, meaning: compile for athlon-xp with the mtune option, it will run better on an athlon xp but will also run in i386 (just slower), whereas march will compile for athlon-xp and will on

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:17:11 -0400, Mark Shields wrote: > > >>Ah yes, I remember reading it's not a full-fledged MTA. I was just >>curious as to why it was trying to install. And to answer the first >>reply's question: "The question I have is why would you want to remove

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
Thanks ;) 2005/6/13, Mark Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Oh, Raphael, concerning what you said: "By the way, look for something > about using sse > instruction for math. It speeds things up a bit.". I think you're > speaking of "-mfpmath=sse". > > On 6/13/05, Mark Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 13 June 2005 21:53, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote: > I was looking over the internet for some CFLAGS for athlon XP and I > didn't found any. Does someone knows what are the best C and CXXFLASG > for athlon XP ? march=athlon-xp -mmmx -msse -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe why mmx and sse? bec

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote program - no remote printer

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: > On 6/13/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Hi Mark, >> >>These 2 sections of the CUPS manual are relevant: >> >>http://localhost:631/sam.html#CLIENT_SERVER >>http://localhost:631/sam.html#CLIENT_AUTO >> >>Zac > > > Hi Zac, >First, as always, thanks! > >

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 17:17:11 -0400, Mark Shields wrote: > Ah yes, I remember reading it's not a full-fledged MTA. I was just > curious as to why it was trying to install. And to answer the first > reply's question: "The question I have is why would you want to remove > all MTAs?". Why have some

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile error

2005-06-13 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Maybe you have old kernel stuff lying around? did you do a make clean first? you can try disabling the advanced tcpip kernel options till you can resync with a gentoo mirror and get newer/better sources? On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Zac Medico wrote: Charles Trois wrote: Hello! While installing G

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
Oh, Raphael, concerning what you said: "By the way, look for something about using sse instruction for math. It speeds things up a bit.". I think you're speaking of "-mfpmath=sse". On 6/13/05, Mark Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, as long as it's the Socket A version. Not sure about the

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
Yes, as long as it's the Socket A version. Not sure about the socket 754 version, which may (or may not) use amd64. On 6/13/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > By the way, Sempron accepts athlon-xp, right? > > 2005/6/13, Bruno Lustosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > O

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Bryan Whitehead
My reason, Disk space is too cheap to waste time keeping a small tiny place-holder MTA inactive... The fact you and others have emailed about this has already not been worth the cost in disk space... ;) On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Mark Shields wrote: A. Khattri, Ah yes, I remember reading it's no

[gentoo-user] Re: rc.conf is very short now?

2005-06-13 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > I think PROTOCOLS was voted off the island. You just load the kernel > modules for the protocols that you need now. Yes, well it was redundant, but, hey, I'm still learing the details of Gentoo thanks, James -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote program - no remote printer

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/13/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Mark, > > These 2 sections of the CUPS manual are relevant: > > http://localhost:631/sam.html#CLIENT_SERVER > http://localhost:631/sam.html#CLIENT_AUTO > > Zac Hi Zac, First, as always, thanks! OK, in reading through these tw

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
A. Khattri, Ah yes, I remember reading it's not a full-fledged MTA. I was just curious as to why it was trying to install. And to answer the first reply's question: "The question I have is why would you want to remove all MTAs?". Why have something on your system when you don't use it? This is

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
By the way, Sempron accepts athlon-xp, right? 2005/6/13, Bruno Lustosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 6/13/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You'll want the usual -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer, but also use > > -march=athlon-xp. If your processor supports MMX, 3DNow!, SSE or > > SSE2, add thos

Re: [gentoo-user] cvs passwords [SOLVED]

2005-06-13 Thread pat
Well, there are problems ... :-( This works by logging for each request, that can be used but not so gently. Next is that I want to access CVS from the developement IDE (IntelliJ IEA), so I need to generate public/private keys for the cvs access, but don't know how :-(( Could someone help me ???

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
You're welcome. By the way, look for something about using sse instruction for math. It speeds things up a bit. And put mmx and sse in you USE variable 2005/6/13, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > thak you all > > On 6/13/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-13 Thread Peter Karlsson
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: I would suggest you go to the very active exim-users mail list and be prepared to show your config and the log entries. You can find a link to the mail list at www.exim.org . The author of exim is very forthcoming and helpful as well as

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Bruno Lustosa
On 6/13/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You'll want the usual -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer, but also use > -march=athlon-xp. If your processor supports MMX, 3DNow!, SSE or > SSE2, add those flags in as well. Fine, but no need to add mmx, 3dnow!, sse or sse2, as these are implied by -marc

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Colin schreef: >>>On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: >>> >>> /boot/grub/grub.conf === default 0 timeout 10 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r9 root (hd0,0) kernel=/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 root=/dev/hde3 video=vesaf

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rc.conf is very short now?

2005-06-13 Thread Holly Bostick
Richard Fish schreef: > > I think PROTOCOLS was voted off the island. Watching a bit too much Survivor/Big Brother/The Real World (any city)/The Farm/The Bus/Temptation Island/Expeditie Robinson/Celebrity Survivor/Idols/American Idols/America's Next Top Model lately? :D Holly -- gentoo-user@

Re: [gentoo-user] Wordpress - How to override security mask?

2005-06-13 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Jason Newquist wrote: > As might be obvious from the question, I'm new to Gentoo. Apologies > if this question is answerable via RTFM. :) http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2005.0/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=0 -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile error

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Charles Trois wrote: > Hello! > > While installing Gentoo on my G4 iMac from the Universal 2005.0 disk, I > was able to go as far as configuring the kernel. But, at the make step, > I got this error (text copied by hand): > > net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_fw_compat.c: In function fw_in > net/ipv4/netfilt

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
thak you all On 6/13/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know the safe ones: > > -march=athlon-xp -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe > > You can use -02 if you don't want to take much time in compiling and > in some cases the binary is actually faster than -O3 (I

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Mark Shields wrote: > Trying to remove any MTAs from my system, so I did an emerge -C ssmtp, > which unmerged it just fine. Its a virtual dependency. ssmtp is not really an MTA, but a wrapper for a script that emulates sendmail. Its harmless and uses very little space so you

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Colin wrote: > > >On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Colin wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Okay, I tried that. No dice. I tried removing all occurences of > >>>/boot in case it didn't like symlinks, but that didn't work

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
I know the safe ones: -march=athlon-xp -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe You can use -02 if you don't want to take much time in compiling and in some cases the binary is actually faster than -O3 (I heard this from others, I'm testing it now). Also -pipe is only supposed to make compile time faster,

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote program - no remote printer

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I had not noticed this before. When I ssh into on of the other > machines here at home and run Open Office, when I want to print using > CUPS the printer is not defined. However if I walk to that machine, > log in using the same user account and do the same thing with

Re: [gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
On 6/13/05, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was looking over the internet for some CFLAGS for athlon XP and I > didn't found any. Does someone knows what are the best C and CXXFLASG > for athlon XP ? You'll want the usual -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer, but also use -march=athlo

Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout update blasted my wireless networking

2005-06-13 Thread Bill Rucker
Somewhere around Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:07:14AM +0200, a message from Richard Fish went like this: > The other night I did an emerge sync; emerge world -vu and got a >new and improved version of baselayout. I screwed up and let >etc-update clobber all my config files (stupid I know ;() ... anyw

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Colin wrote: >On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Colin wrote: >> >> >> >>>Okay, I tried that. No dice. I tried removing all occurences of >>>/boot in case it didn't like symlinks, but that didn't work either. >>> >>> >>Well, I didn't expect to find any 'dice' her

[gentoo-user] AthlonXP flags

2005-06-13 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
I was looking over the internet for some CFLAGS for athlon XP and I didn't found any. Does someone knows what are the best C and CXXFLASG for athlon XP ? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-13 Thread maxim wexler
> What happens if you try to mount it under Linux or > view it under > Windows? Do you see the files? > > You can double check the ISO by doing: > > # mount -o loop cdboot.iso /mnt/cdrom > > And then compare the files to those on your /boot > partition. hmmm, livecd / # mount -o loop cdboot

Re: [gentoo-user] cvs passwords

2005-06-13 Thread Niklas Herder
Don't know, but it shouldn't be too hard to do it yourself. Just make sure all users that should have CVS access have read-write access to the CVS repository (easiest is to make a 'cvs' group, add them to that, and do 'chgrp -R cvs /cvsroot ; chmod -R 6775 /cvsroot' This is from the top of my head

Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout update blasted my wireless networking

2005-06-13 Thread Danny Luker
On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danny Luker wrote: > > > Thanks Richard, I have since made progress in the area of manually > > bringing up wireless. I discovered, after much experimentation, that > > I can get my interface to play well by giving it the following: > > > > iwc

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-13 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 13, 2005, at 1:14 PM, Peter Karlsson wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: yes, but most knowledgable people know that exim blows the pants off qmail and postfix. Ok, then perhaps you could explain why a mail server (running exim4) suddenly stops to re

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Colin wrote: > > > Okay, I tried that. No dice. I tried removing all occurences of > > /boot in case it didn't like symlinks, but that didn't work either. > > > Well, I didn't expect to find any 'dice' here.maybe some error > output or at

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Iomega Rev Drive on Linux

2005-06-13 Thread Zac Medico
Hani Duwaik wrote: > I know this isn't specifically a Gentoo issue, but it's what I use and > if any patches/changes are necessary, I'd like to know the Gentoo > specific ones. > > I'm interested in using Iomega's Rev Drive (probably the USB 2.0 > version) to backup some large files/directories on

Re: [gentoo-user] cvs passwords [SOLVED]

2005-06-13 Thread pat
Yes, it was easy :-) Thanks a lot for the help. Pat Niklas Herder wrote: > Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote: > >>Huummm, I dunno, always used CVS in controlled enviroments, so always >>used pserver. >> >>I guess you could use scp to copy your files to the remote machine and >>

RE: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Dave Nebinger
> Trying to remove any MTAs from my system... Normal unix OS's require an MTA to be defined. Portage has virtual mta placeholders that define the MTA that is installed on the system (i.e. I'm using postfix). If you don't have an MTA installed (which you don't), portage knows that the MTA is mis

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Matthew Cline
> I assume either xterm or utempter is requiring ssmtp, but I don't > understand why. Any ideas? Looking at the ebuilds themselves, neither ebuild has a dependency upon ssmtp or an other mta. Matt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Colin wrote: > Okay, I tried that. No dice. I tried removing all occurences of > /boot in case it didn't like symlinks, but that didn't work either. Well, I didn't expect to find any 'dice' here.maybe some error output or at least a better description (command failed, same reboot problem, ..

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-13 Thread Peter Karlsson
On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: yes, but most knowledgable people know that exim blows the pants off qmail and postfix. Ok, then perhaps you could explain why a mail server (running exim4) suddenly stops to relay emails (this worked before) and then all of a sudden s

[gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
Trying to remove any MTAs from my system, so I did an emerge -C ssmtp, which unmerged it just fine. But, doing a emerge -DNtpvu world returns: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo emerge -DNtpvu world These are the packages that I would merge, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [no

[gentoo-user] Remote program - no remote printer

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I had not noticed this before. When I ssh into on of the other machines here at home and run Open Office, when I want to print using CUPS the printer is not defined. However if I walk to that machine, log in using the same user account and do the same thing with the same file then the printe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Enscript a diff file

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Shields
Now see, if you had spent 16 minutes (more) to research the question, you wouldn't have had to answer it yourself :P On 6/13/05, Hareesh Nagarajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/13/05, Hareesh Nagarajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a unified diff file and I need need to pre

[gentoo-user] emerge pppconfig hassle

2005-06-13 Thread maxim wexler
Hello everyone, When I set up pppconfig on my K6-II box w/2004.3 distro, there was no problem. I downloaded the proper tarballs from the gentoo mirror and they emerged OK. Now I'm trying to do the same on my other(Sempron3100) box w/2005.0 distro. The one w/ the broken grub. When I mount the pk

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A. Khattri wrote: > > > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > > > >> /boot/grub/grub.conf > >> === > >> default 0 > >> timeout 10 > >> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > >> > >> title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r9 > >> root (hd0,0) > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
Firstly, A. Khattri, I had the grub.conf correct on the disk. I just mistyped it here. There is no equal sign after kernel. On 6/13/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What does /boot/grub/device.map contain? > > Assuming that it has a line that reads "(hd0) /dev/hde", then everything

[gentoo-user] Re: Enscript a diff file

2005-06-13 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
On 6/13/05, Hareesh Nagarajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a unified diff file and I need need to pretty print it using > enscript. Can someone give me the recipe to do so? enscript -Ediffu trace.patch -o trace.ps Thank you Hareesh! ;) Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Wordpress - How to override security mask?

2005-06-13 Thread Jason Newquist
Thanks! -Jason On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, June 13, 2005 6:43 pm, Jason Newquist said: I'd like to install the most recent version of Wordpress (1.5.1.2, I believe), but there's a security mask. I'm aware of the problem, but I'd like to install anyway. How does one

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rc.conf is very short now?

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
James wrote: >OK, where did the PROTOCOS selection/setting config go that was previously >in /etc/rc.conf? >I looked in all of the files in /etc/conf.d and did not find PROTOCOLS, and >it's not in my new rc.conf file > > I think PROTOCOLS was voted off the island. You just load the kerne

[gentoo-user] Enscript a diff file

2005-06-13 Thread Hareesh Nagarajan
Hi, I have a unified diff file and I need need to pretty print it using enscript. Can someone give me the recipe to do so? Thanks, Hareesh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
A. Khattri wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > >> /boot/grub/grub.conf >> === >> default 0 >> timeout 10 >> splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz >> >> title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r9 >> root (hd0,0) >> kernel=/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 root=/dev/hde3 >> video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap vg

[gentoo-user] [OT] Iomega Rev Drive on Linux

2005-06-13 Thread Hani Duwaik
I know this isn't specifically a Gentoo issue, but it's what I use and if any patches/changes are necessary, I'd like to know the Gentoo specific ones. I'm interested in using Iomega's Rev Drive (probably the USB 2.0 version) to backup some large files/directories on my system. However, before I

Re: [gentoo-user] Wordpress - How to override security mask?

2005-06-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, June 13, 2005 6:43 pm, Jason Newquist said: > I'd like to install the most recent version of Wordpress (1.5.1.2, I > believe), but there's a security mask. I'm aware of the problem, > but I'd like to install anyway. How does one override this kind of > mask to get emerge to cooperate?

Re: [gentoo-user] Wordpress - How to override security mask?

2005-06-13 Thread Rumen Yotov
Jason Newquist wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to install the most recent version of Wordpress (1.5.1.2, I > believe), but there's a security mask. I'm aware of the problem, but > I'd like to install anyway. How does one override this kind of mask > to get emerge to cooperate? > > As might be obvious

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
maxim wexler wrote: >>If you have a FAT partition for sharing files >>between Linux and XP, you >> >> >Done. Same result. Perhaps the call to mkisofs was at fault. > > > What happens if you try to mount it under Linux or view it under Windows? Do you see the files? You can double check th

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Colin wrote: >This is really annoying. I just finished a Gentoo install on my >computer and rebooted after installing GRUB with the command >"grub-install --root-directory=/boot /dev/hde" as stated in the >Handbook. Right after GRUB loads the stage1.5 file, the system >reboots. > > What does

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > /boot/grub/grub.conf > === > default 0 > timeout 10 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r9 > root (hd0,0) > kernel=/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 root=/dev/hde3 video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap > vga=0x31B Shouldn't that be: ke

[gentoo-user] Wordpress - How to override security mask?

2005-06-13 Thread Jason Newquist
Hi, I'd like to install the most recent version of Wordpress (1.5.1.2, I believe), but there's a security mask. I'm aware of the problem, but I'd like to install anyway. How does one override this kind of mask to get emerge to cooperate? As might be obvious from the question, I'm new to Ge

[gentoo-user] Re: Lost my NFS shares...

2005-06-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Solved - problem with the server's configuration. cheers, Mark On 6/13/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I've done some kernel updates, along with a lot of normal emerge > world work, on a machine that acts as a desktop for my wife as well as > a MythTV backend and NFS-based m

[gentoo-user] Re: rc.conf is very short now?

2005-06-13 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > I kept an old copy but, what gives with this new, shorter > > version of rc.conf? Is it because the previous configuration > > information has moved to other config files? > Many of the options have been moved into separate files in /etc/conf.d. OK, w

Re: [gentoo-user] Baselayout update blasted my wireless networking

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
Danny Luker wrote: > Thanks Richard, I have since made progress in the area of manually > bringing up wireless. I discovered, after much experimentation, that > I can get my interface to play well by giving it the following: > > iwconfig ap off That's an 'odd' command to have to issue...how is y

[gentoo-user] Re: Sync only installed and dependence packages with portage.

2005-06-13 Thread Thomas Kirchner
* On Jun 13 16:42, Qian Qiao (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: > As the title suggested, I've got a box with very limited disk space, > is it possible to sync only the packages currently installed and their > dependencies with the portage tree and leave out the rest? I'll assume you're clearin

Re: [gentoo-user] Kicker crashes almost everytime I close my KDE session

2005-06-13 Thread Richard Fish
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi !! > >I'm a very satisfied Gentoo user, but with KDE 3.4.1, "kicker" crashes >everytime I'm going to shutdown or to close my session. Actually it doesn't >crash always, but almost always. I can't understand why sometimes it does >crash and sometimes not. > >Does any

[gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

2005-06-13 Thread Colin
This is really annoying. I just finished a Gentoo install on my computer and rebooted after installing GRUB with the command "grub-install --root-directory=/boot /dev/hde" as stated in the Handbook. Right after GRUB loads the stage1.5 file, the system reboots. The first partition is active. Mar

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