[gentoo-user] vixie cron

2008-06-06 Thread Teng Wang
Hi there, I am using vixie cron to maintain my scheduled jobs. Everything is just fine other than one. I find that when I use, for example, 0 * * * * /usr/bin/eix-sync to update the portage everyday, the cron works without any problem. But I was told by manpage I could still use @daily instead. S

Re: [gentoo-user] What version of netscape-flash to use with konqueror?

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Friday 06 June 2008, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On 5/8/08, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nope, Opera-9.50_beta2 seems to have problems playing flash (e.g. on bbc > > iplayer). I haven't tried yet 9.50_beta2_p1951. > > -- > > It should work OK if you set the paths correctly. Here I have thi

[gentoo-user] WARNING: mod_perl-2.0.4

2008-06-06 Thread Grant
I upgraded from mod_perl-2.0.3-r2 to 2.0.4, restarted apache2, and the website broke. It turns out I needed to move apache2-mod_perl-startup.pl from: /etc/apache2/conf/modules.d to: /etc/apache2/modules.d and use a newer version of the file that didn't use 'use Apache2 ();' as well as a bunch

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant confusion

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Friday 06 June 2008, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: > Hello > > On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 06:15:11PM +0100, Mick wrote: > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"daddy" > > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.442 GHz Access Point: > > 00:18:4D:AE:55:2C Bit Rate=12 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm > > Retr

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant confusion

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Friday 06 June 2008, Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: > On Friday 06 June 2008 12:15:11 Mick wrote: > > Within the next few seconds I get an IP via dhcpcd and I can immediately > > connect to the Internet, but very unreliably. Within a few seconds it > > seems that the link goes down, i.e. I can no lon

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant confusion

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Friday 06 June 2008, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: > Hello > > On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 06:15:11PM +0100, Mick wrote: > > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"daddy" > > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.442 GHz Access Point: > > 00:18:4D:AE:55:2C Bit Rate=12 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm > > Retr

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant confusion

2008-06-06 Thread Jonathan Fosburgh
On Friday 06 June 2008 12:15:11 Mick wrote: > > Within the next few seconds I get an IP via dhcpcd and I can immediately > connect to the Internet, but very unreliably. Within a few seconds it > seems that the link goes down, i.e. I can no longer ping Internet > addresses, or the AP, despite iw

Re: [gentoo-user] What version of netscape-flash to use with konqueror?

2008-06-06 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 5/8/08, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nope, Opera-9.50_beta2 seems to have problems playing flash (e.g. on bbc > iplayer). I haven't tried yet 9.50_beta2_p1951. > -- It should work OK if you set the paths correctly. Here I have this, in "Plugin options": /usr/lib/nsbrowser/plugins:/opt/Ad

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant confusion

2008-06-06 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 06:15:11PM +0100, Mick wrote: > wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"daddy" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.442 GHz Access Point: 00:18:4D:AE:55:2C > > Bit Rate=12 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm > Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=23

[gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant confusion

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
I am not sure I can explain this: I can connect to an AP (using WEP), but only after I run # iwconfig wlan0 ap auto Within the next few seconds I get an IP via dhcpcd and I can immediately connect to the Internet, but very unreliably. Within a few seconds it seems that the link goes down, i.e

Re: [gentoo-user] Help deciphering mysql update errors

2008-06-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:16:01 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry to include so much of the last of emerge output on an update of > mysql but not so easy to see what the real problem is. emerge with USE="-berkdb". There's a bugzilla report on this. -- Neil Bothwick "What is about L'waxana

[gentoo-user] Help deciphering mysql update errors

2008-06-06 Thread reader
Sorry to include so much of the last of emerge output on an update of mysql but not so easy to see what the real problem is. Maybe someone here will recognize it: Following and emerge -vuD world... at mysql: Tail of mysql build: [...] ../../././bdb/dist/../mutex/mut_pthread.c:66: error: expected

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking - after emerge -C cvs ssmtp

2008-06-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:24:22 +, dhk wrote: > 1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an > "emerge -uDNp world" cvs shows in the list. The /var/lib/portage/world > doesn't have cvs in it either. This isn't a Blocking problem, but > every update installs cvs agai

[gentoo-user] Blocking - after emerge -C cvs ssmtp

2008-06-06 Thread dhk
Two problems along the same line. After doing an "emerge -C cvs ssmtp" and "revdep-rebuild --ignore" it seems that there are still traces of the two programs around. 1) The cvs I removed because I want to try subversion, but when I do an "emerge -uDNp world" cvs shows in the list. The /var/l

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2007.1

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Friday 06 June 2008, Norman Hakim wrote: > Ok..I will try..Thanks mate! =) Please stop top-posting and sending HTML formatted messages with banners to this mailing list. As I pointed to you before: -- Try to follow accepted/e

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless problem

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Thursday 05 June 2008, Rev. Ferris wrote: > > how about > > iwconfig eth2 power all > > ? Perhaps you could write a postup script that pings slowly: > > ping -i 30 your.isp.com I have experienced the same signal drop after a while on an AP that I never had disconnection problems before. I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't Decrypt WEP Packets After Upgrade From 2.6.23 to 2.6.25

2008-06-06 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 03 June 2008, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Ever since I upgraded my gentoo-sources kernel from 2.6.23 to 2.6.25, I > can no longer see packets on my wireless network for any device other > than my own. The tcpdump output looks like this: > > 20:49:32.909144 00:12:bf:2a:2c:76 (oui Unknown) Un