Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread KH
Grant schrieb: [snip] and the home page is not set to go there.[snip] Hi, does this also include stuff like google analytics? Like are there adds on the homepage? kh http://www.ghostery.com/apps/google_analytics

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 23 September 2009, Willie Wong wrote: > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 04:37:15PM -0500, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked: > > Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse > > button provided on the touchpad) but paste from keyboard while in text > > (console) mode?

Re: [gentoo-user] connecting phone (sonyericsson c702) as mass storage device: one works, not the other [SOLVED]

2009-09-22 Thread Erik
KH skrev: > Erik schrieb: >> Carlos skrev: >>> Erik a écrit : I have a strange problem when trying to connect a telephone (SonyEricsspm C702) as a mass storage device.I have 2 such telephones, let us call them Black and Green. > [snip] >>> Google result from >>> "Sony Eri Memory Stic

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hints on setting up mythweb?

2009-09-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2009-09-23, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >> And it failed.  Mythbackend doesn't seem to know where to put >> the recorded files... > > Bitten again by permissions.  I forgot to set the ownership of > the /myth directory to be the mythtv user.

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Philip Webb
090922 Willie Wong wrote: > Try running sftp with the -vv flag the make it extra verbose. > It should tell you in more detail what the error is. Thanks. This is what it says : 516: ~> sftp -vv Connecting to ... OpenSSH_5.2p1, OpenSSL 0.9.8k 25 Mar 2009 debug1: Reading configuration da

[gentoo-user] Re: Hints on setting up mythweb?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-23, Grant Edwards wrote: > It's working now. :) > > Now all that's left to do is set up my Mac Mini "diskless" > frontend [It's actually got a hard drive in it, but it's not > used and will be spun down] and pulling some network cables. To > get the frontend and backend any further apa

[gentoo-user] Re: Hints on setting up mythweb?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-23, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Grant Edwards > wrote: >> Does anybody know of any up-to-date instructions on how to set >> up mythweb on Gentoo? >> >> I've tried following the instructions at >> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/MythWeb but they appear to be >> o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant
Does Firefox periodically make Google requests for some reason?  The person logging in says they aren't attempting to access Google, and the home page is not set to go there.  Does anyone know why this might be happening? >>> >>> If you haven’t disabled it, Firefox periodically

Re: [gentoo-user] Hints on setting up mythweb?

2009-09-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: > Does anybody know of any up-to-date instructions on how to set > up mythweb on Gentoo? > > I've tried following the instructions at > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/MythWeb but they appear to be > obsolete.  Mythweb doesn't install in the loc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant
Does Firefox periodically make Google requests for some reason?  The person logging in says they aren't attempting to access Google, and the home page is not set to go there.  Does anyone know why this might be happening? >>> >>> If you haven’t disabled it, Firefox periodically

[gentoo-user] Hints on setting up mythweb?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
Does anybody know of any up-to-date instructions on how to set up mythweb on Gentoo? I've tried following the instructions at http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/MythWeb but they appear to be obsolete. Mythweb doesn't install in the location mentioned in the instructions and commands it says to add t

[gentoo-user] Re: [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread Harry Putnam
Grant Edwards writes: [...] > One assumes that "console mode" means he's not running X. > > That said, I presume gpm holds the answer. But, I don't run gpm > and don't know much about it... James Ausmus writes: [...] > then edit /etc/conf.d/gpm and add a (or modify an existing uncommented): >

[gentoo-user] [OT] Still pproblems with window placement

2009-09-22 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I asked the openbox mailing list before but still get no answer... I am using openbox (I came from icewm, but this project seems to be in hibernation state). Problem: I am using blender a lot. When blender is doing its rendering task I am switching to another desktop doing different things.

[gentoo-user] Re: Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/23/2009 03:10 AM, Grant wrote: Does Firefox periodically make Google requests for some reason? The person logging in says they aren't attempting to access Google, and the home page is not set to go there. Does anyone know why this might be happening? If you haven’t disabled it, Firefox

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant
>> Does Firefox periodically make Google requests for >> some reason?  The person logging in says they aren't attempting to >> access Google, and the home page is not set to go there.  Does anyone >> know why this might be happening? > > If you haven’t disabled it, Firefox periodically downloads a

[gentoo-user] Re: upgrade of xfce4 degrades terminal

2009-09-22 Thread walt
On 09/21/2009 09:13 PM, Maxim Wexler wrote: Opens an identical xterm. In the original terminal it says Warning: Cannot convert string "nil2" to type FontStruct before spawning the new terminal. Search results inconclusive. BTW if you google "Warning: Cannot convert string "nil2" to type FontS

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 06:18:15PM -0400, Penguin Lover Philip Webb squawked: > 090922 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:06:27 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > >>> It sounds like you may have STFP disabled in your sshd_config. > >> From that file : > >> # override default of no subsyst

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 04:37:15PM -0500, Penguin Lover Harry Putnam squawked: > Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse > button provided on the touchpad) but paste from keyboard while in text > (console) mode? Or using the touch pad thing somehow. I've tried > pressing

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:18:15 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > >> From that file : > >> # override default of no subsystems > >> Subsystem sftp/usr/lib64/misc/sftp-server > > What do the logs on the server show when you try to connect? > > I'm logging into one of my accounts on a univ

[gentoo-user] Re: [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-22, Alex Schuster wrote: > Harry Putnam writes: > >> Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse >> button provided on the touchpad) but paste from keyboard while in text >> (console) mode? Or using the touch pad thing somehow. I've tried >> pressing both touchpa

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread James Ausmus
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > I use a laptop with one of those touch pads you use for a mouse where > you drag your finger around on it and have two buttons for left and > right mouse. > > Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse > button provided

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Mittwoch, 23. September 2009 schrieb Grant: > Does Firefox periodically make Google requests for > some reason? The person logging in says they aren't attempting to > access Google, and the home page is not set to go there. Does anyone > know why this might be happening? If you haven’t disab

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 22 September 2009, Grant wrote: > I have a remote system on which shorewall blocks all outgoing 80/443 > traffic except for 1 destination IP. I noticed that whenever someone > logs in to an xfce4 session on that system, I see a bunch of rejected > 80/443 requests from that system to var

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Philip Webb
090922 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:06:27 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: >>> It sounds like you may have STFP disabled in your sshd_config. >> From that file : >> # override default of no subsystems >> Subsystem sftp/usr/lib64/misc/sftp-server > What do the logs on the s

[gentoo-user] Does Firefox call Google?

2009-09-22 Thread Grant
I have a remote system on which shorewall blocks all outgoing 80/443 traffic except for 1 destination IP. I noticed that whenever someone logs in to an xfce4 session on that system, I see a bunch of rejected 80/443 requests from that system to various Google IPs from throughout their session. Doe

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread Alex Schuster
Harry Putnam writes: > Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse > button provided on the touchpad) but paste from keyboard while in text > (console) mode? Or using the touch pad thing somehow. I've tried > pressing both touchpad buttons at once to emulate middle mouse bu

[gentoo-user] [ot General Textmode q]

2009-09-22 Thread Harry Putnam
I use a laptop with one of those touch pads you use for a mouse where you drag your finger around on it and have two buttons for left and right mouse. Can any one tell me how to copy with mouse (really the left mouse button provided on the touchpad) but paste from keyboard while in text (console)

[gentoo-user] Re: trying to track down broken dependency

2009-09-22 Thread Torsten Veller
* kashani : > When building bugzilla-3.4.1-r1 which requires ~x86 I have to > unmask a number of perl modules. Two of those modules, listed above, > attempt to pull in perl-5.10.1 which isn't in portage. Hardmasking > packages that require dependencies that don't exist makes sense. If > you'd

Re: [gentoo-user] USB drive dead? (Commands to check?)

2009-09-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >>> Hi, >>>   I seem to have lost an external USB drive I've been using on my >>> MythTV backend server for video storage. What com

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Intel dilemma

2009-09-22 Thread Andrés Becerra Sandoval
On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Simon Hunt wrote: > On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 10:30:02PM -0400, Simon Hunt wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 02:00:35PM -0400, Simon Hunt wrote: >> > I posted this on the forums but I want some more information. I have a >> > bit of a dilemma. With these settings, >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: trying to track down broken dependency

2009-09-22 Thread kashani
Torsten Veller wrote: * kashani : 3. Doctored up portage.mask to mask the errant virtuals =virtual/perl-Digest-SHA-5.47 =virtual/perl-Test-Harness-3.17 Thought grumpy thoughts at developers who let packages into ~x86 with completely broken deps. Hard mask that crap next time. There are no br

Re: [gentoo-user] Hylafax+Capi4Hylafax questions

2009-09-22 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
In strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk (Stroller) writes: >On 22 Sep 2009, at 14:51, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: >> ... >> I set this up and I am able to receive faxes. Googling fax to email >> gave >> me many hits on the opposite, but is there a simple way to get hylafax >> to send the received f

Re: [gentoo-user] Frame-buffer modes on an eee-pc

2009-09-22 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 14:20, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday 22 September 2009 12:33:59 Willie Wong wrote: > >> Is the framebuffer working? I mean, when you boot with the parameters >> listed up there, are you stuck in 80x25 or are you in a framebuffer >> mode that you don't like? > > No, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Frame-buffer modes on an eee-pc

2009-09-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 September 2009 12:33:59 Willie Wong wrote: > Is the framebuffer working? I mean, when you boot with the parameters > listed up there, are you stuck in 80x25 or are you in a framebuffer > mode that you don't like? No, the fram buffer is not active - I just get 80x25, or some others i

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Conrad SATA-II PCI Controller

2009-09-22 Thread Dan Johansson
On Tue, September 22, 2009 09:52, Mike Kazantsev wrote: > On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:44:54 +0200 > Dan Johansson wrote: > >> [OT] Does anybody know if the "4 PORT SATA II RAID PCI-KARTE" >> http://www.conrad.ch/goto.php?artikel=973451 works with (Gentoo-) >> Linux. On the product description page it

Re: [gentoo-user] Hylafax+Capi4Hylafax questions

2009-09-22 Thread Stroller
On 22 Sep 2009, at 14:51, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: ... I set this up and I am able to receive faxes. Googling fax to email gave me many hits on the opposite, but is there a simple way to get hylafax to send the received fax to an email address with the .tif as attachment? Uh, I was abo

[gentoo-user] media-video/vlc-1.0.2 fails on make

2009-09-22 Thread Mick
Has anyone else come across this? = libtool: link: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -std=gnu99 -shared .libs/libmux_ps_plugin_la-ps.o .libs/libmux_ps_plugin_la-pes.o -Wl,--whole-archive ../../../compat/.libs/libcompat.a -Wl,--no-whole-archive -Wl,-rpath -Wl,/var/tmp/po

Re: [gentoo-user] Frame-buffer modes on an eee-pc

2009-09-22 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 08:02, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > My wife has a nice new Asus 1005AH and I'm installing Gentoo on it so that > she won't have to struggle with the likes of Lookout Inarush. > > I've spent several days so far exploring blind alleys while getting the box > to boo

[gentoo-user] Hylafax+Capi4Hylafax questions

2009-09-22 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, I set this up and I am able to receive faxes. Googling fax to email gave me many hits on the opposite, but is there a simple way to get hylafax to send the received fax to an email address with the .tif as attachment? 2nd problem I am having is: I can not send faxes. I tried sendfax -d number

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron & fetchmail & procmail and the "why not?"

2009-09-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:46:27 +0100, Stroller wrote: > The notion of daemon mode bothers me, because it must be run by root Users can run in daemon mode too, although that means you'll have one daemon running for each user. > (IIRC) and the various users all put their separate private email >

[gentoo-user] Re: ati-drivers to radeon

2009-09-22 Thread James
Ward Poelmans gmail.com> writes: > Yes, change your xorg.conf. Change 'Driver "fglx"' to 'Driver "radeon"'. thanks, James

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron & fetchmail & procmail and the "why not?"

2009-09-22 Thread Stroller
On 21 Sep 2009, at 17:06, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: ... To not to involve stdout was the hack! Currently I am running fetchmail via fcron and does what it should since fetchmail directly reports to /dev/null. Sorry to seem like a numptie, but are you saying you fixed it? The problem was sol

Re: [gentoo-user] Frame-buffer modes on an eee-pc

2009-09-22 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 12:02:59PM +0100, Penguin Lover Peter Humphrey squawked: > root (hd0,4) > kernel /kernel-2.6.31-gentoo root=/dev/sda6 video=intelfb:mode=1024x600 > softlevel=no-x > > When I accidentally hit on the configuration I liked, the display started at > the standard 80x25, then w

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is pam_winbind.so?

2009-09-22 Thread Justin
Massimiliano Ziccardi schrieb: > Thank you all. I was missing the pam flag (I was sure it was there, sorry!) > > However, the pfl package is masked... Do you think it would be a good > idea to unmask it? > Or, are there other tools than efile? No. e-file queries an online DB which is updated by u

[gentoo-user] Frame-buffer modes on an eee-pc

2009-09-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, My wife has a nice new Asus 1005AH and I'm installing Gentoo on it so that she won't have to struggle with the likes of Lookout Inarush. I've spent several days so far exploring blind alleys while getting the box to boot with a working Ethernet connection; eventually I discovered th

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is pam_winbind.so?

2009-09-22 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Thank you all. I was missing the pam flag (I was sure it was there, sorry!) However, the pfl package is masked... Do you think it would be a good idea to unmask it? Or, are there other tools than efile? Thanks, Massimiliano

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is pam_winbind.so?

2009-09-22 Thread Xavier Parizet
Massimiliano Ziccardi a écrit : > Hi all! > > I'm here again, sorry! > > I'm configuring my gentoo linux so that it authenticates inside a > windows domain. > I was configuring PAM, when I found the pam_winbind.so file was not > inside /lib/security. > > I tried reading many documentation, but c

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is pam_winbind.so?

2009-09-22 Thread Justin
Massimiliano Ziccardi schrieb: > Hi all! > > I'm here again, sorry! > > I'm configuring my gentoo linux so that it authenticates inside a > windows domain. > I was configuring PAM, when I found the pam_winbind.so file was not > inside /lib/security. > > I tried reading many documentation, but co

[gentoo-user] Where is pam_winbind.so?

2009-09-22 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Hi all! I'm here again, sorry! I'm configuring my gentoo linux so that it authenticates inside a windows domain. I was configuring PAM, when I found the pam_winbind.so file was not inside /lib/security. I tried reading many documentation, but couldn't find a way to find wich package I should eme

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:06:27 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > > It sounds like you may have STFP disabled in your sshd_config. > > From that file : > > # override default of no subsystems > Subsystem sftp/usr/lib64/misc/sftp-server What do the logs on the server show when you try to

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Philip Webb
090922 Neil Bothwick wrote: > It sounds like you may have STFP disabled in your sshd_config. >From that file : # override default of no subsystems Subsystem sftp/usr/lib64/misc/sftp-server -- ,, SUPPORT __

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Conrad SATA-II PCI Controller

2009-09-22 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:44:54 +0200 Dan Johansson wrote: > [OT] Does anybody know if the "4 PORT SATA II RAID PCI-KARTE" > http://www.conrad.ch/goto.php?artikel=973451 works with (Gentoo-) > Linux. On the product description page it only lists Wintendo. > And if yes, which kernel driver? You can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: upgrade of xfce4 degrades terminal

2009-09-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:41:39 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > I keep a careful record of everything I installed & have updated. As does portage. -- Neil Bothwick Never sleep with anyone crazier than yourself. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 : Gwenview & Krusader problems

2009-09-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:32:56 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > > I can connect with Krusader on KDE 4.3.1 > > but fish:// has been broken in KDE 3.5 for quite some time. > > No problem with 3.5.10 a week ago, before I installed 4.3.1 , > but since then neither will connect. Maybe they fixed it recen