Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} rdiff-backup: push or pull?

On Thursday, August 18, 2011 06:51:32 PM Grant wrote: > >> I'm setting up an automated rdiff-backup system and I'm stuck between > >> pushing the backups to the backup server, and pulling the backups to > >> the backup server. If I push, I have to allow read/write access of my > >> backups via SSH

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} rdiff-backup: push or pull?

On Thursday, August 18, 2011 06:01:08 PM Grant wrote: > >> >> > You can seperate the backups by giving each system a > >> >> > different > >> >> > account > >> >> > where to store the backups. > >> >> > >> >> I'm not sure what you mean. The backups are all stored on the > >> >> backup > >> >> ser

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

Michael Mol writes: > Also, check your BIOS to see if it's running your SATA controller in > some kind of IDE emulation mode. If it is, disable that. (Some > motherboards let you choose between "IDE" and "RAID", where "RAID" is > AHCI mode. Others call IDE mode 'legacy', and still others might >

Re: [gentoo-user] netqmail blocks maildrop requiered by qmail-scanner.

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 09:19:42PM +0200, Henk Abma wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 08:10:25PM +0200, Henk Abma wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > yesterday I wanted to emerge -uNDa world, at which point emerge said it > > couldn't emerge because maildrop 2.5.4 could not be installed on the same >

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:59 AM, wrote: > Hi, guys > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first > time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > > And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do not > have a) /dev/sda* root partit

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} rdiff-backup: push or pull?

>> I'm setting up an automated rdiff-backup system and I'm stuck between >> pushing the backups to the backup server, and pulling the backups to >> the backup server.  If I push, I have to allow read/write access of my >> backups via SSH keys.  If I pull, I have to enable root logins on each >> sys

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 PM, wrote: > Hi, guys > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the > first time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > > And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do > not have a) /dev/sda* root partiti

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} rdiff-backup: push or pull?

>> >> > You can seperate the backups by giving each system a different >> >> > account >> >> > where to store the backups. >> >> >> >> I'm not sure what you mean.  The backups are all stored on the backup >> >> server. >> > >> > Each machine to be backed up has a different account on the backup >>

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} USB 3.0 hard drive speed test

On Thursday 18 August 2011 23:46:30 Paul Hartman wrote: > I saw that one of the pins on the port was bent inward on itself, so it > never made contact when I plugged devices into it. And when you tried to straighten it, it broke off, no? That's been my experience. -- Rgds Peter Lin

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

On Thursday 18 August 2011 20:42:30 Michael Mol wrote: > Don't forget to check your BIOS. You might also consider enabling > "SCSI-generic (disk)", which would catch ide-emulated disks and put a > scsi interface around them in the kernel. But it might well shove a generic driver in before the spe

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} USB 3.0 hard drive speed test

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Grant wrote: > Just thought I'd mention that one of my USB 3.0 ports works and the > other doesn't.  The non-working port lights up the USB drive but the > drive isn't picked up by the system in dmesg at all.  I don't know if > this is a hardware or software issue.

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

On 18 August 2011, at 01:18, Adam Carter wrote: > … I … use a couple of free secondaries … > http://www.everydns.net). Only for the next 14 days. I'll check out twisted4life.com but would grateful for any other suggestions. There's no money in free DNS, unfortunately. Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} USB 3.0 hard drive speed test

>>> I'm testing this USB 3.0 bus-powered hard drive: >>> >>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0041OSQ9S >>> >>> and I get: >>> >>> # hdparm -tT /dev/sdb >>> /dev/sdb: >>> Timing cached reads:   8006 MB in  2.00 seconds = 4004.33 MB/sec >>> Timing buffered disk reads: 252 MB in  3.01 seconds =  83.

Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:26 PM, wrote: > Em 18/08/2011 16:17, fra...@gmail.com escreveu: > > Forgot to say: I am able to boot the LiveCD and chroot to that partition. > > Now checking the kernel configuration, there's only SATA_ACARD_AHCI set up > as a module, everything else AHCI is included in

Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

Em 18/08/2011 16:17, fra...@gmail.com escreveu: Em 18/08/2011 16:13, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com> escreveu: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 PM, fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, guys > > > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first time I try to build a k

Re: [gentoo-user] netqmail blocks maildrop requiered by qmail-scanner.

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 08:10:25PM +0200, Henk Abma wrote: > Hello list, > > yesterday I wanted to emerge -uNDa world, at which point emerge said it > couldn't emerge because maildrop 2.5.4 could not be installed on the same > system > as netqmail 1.06. Silly as I was, I removed maildrop, not k

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

Em 18/08/2011 16:13, Michael Mol escreveu: On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 PM, fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, guys > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > > And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

Em 18/08/2011 16:08, András Csányi escreveu: On 18 August 2011 18:59, fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, guys > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first > time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > > And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it doe

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 PM, wrote: > > Hi, guys > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first > time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > > And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do not > have a) /dev/sda* root part

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

On 18 August 2011 18:59, wrote: > Hi, guys > > It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first > time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". > > And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do not > have a) /dev/sda* root partition ("rea

[gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

Hi, guys It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first time I try to build a kernel without "genkernel". And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do not have a) /dev/sda* root partition ("real-root"); during the boot it stops, co

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

On 18-Aug-11 20:22, Grant wrote: Just to counter all of the scary stories, I do run dns with www on the same server (in addition to ftp, mail, and a few more things), but each of those services in its own vserver-guest... Are those vserver-guest instances for security? I didn't know people u

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Grant wrote: >> I do run dns with www on the same server (in addition to ftp, >> mail, and a few more things), but each of those services in >> its own vserver-guest... >> >> Jarry > > Are those vserver-guest instances for security?  I didn't know people > used tho

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 18.08.2011 03:35, schrieb Michael Mol: >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Alan McKinnon >> wrote: >>> On Wed 17 August 2011 17:23:41 Michael Mol did opine thusly: >>> At a minimum they should be on different interfaces and preferably

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

>>> Just to counter all of the scary stories, >> >> Yeah, i'd like to counter too. While the implications of getting it >> wrong are serious, technically its quite simple. I run my own DNS, and >> use a couple of free secondaries (http://www.twisted4life.com and >> http://www.everydns.net). > > The

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

Am 18.08.2011 03:35, schrieb Michael Mol: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Alan McKinnon > wrote: >> On Wed 17 August 2011 17:23:41 Michael Mol did opine thusly: >>> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Grant wrote: I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my website, b

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Jarry wrote: > > The same here. I have been running my own dns for about 2 years, > primary for a few domains. As secondaries I use twisted4life, > xname, afraid, nether, and rollernet. Never had any problem. > I did this mainly because my registrar had terrible we

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

On 18-Aug-11 2:18, Adam Carter wrote: Just to counter all of the scary stories, Yeah, i'd like to counter too. While the implications of getting it wrong are serious, technically its quite simple. I run my own DNS, and use a couple of free secondaries (http://www.twisted4life.com and http://www

[gentoo-user] OT: SSD with Sata

Enjoy! Lots of folks have periodic quesions about SSD devices; so I thought this link would be welcome information on SSDs. http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Samsung-SSD-830/?kc=LNXDEVNL081711 James

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

Gregory Shearman gmail.com> writes: > Is ARM more efficient than the intel atom? Overwhelmingly YES! check out this bad boy that runs gentoo: [1] [2] ARM has chipsets coming in months that are being dubbed "the intel killers" based on the A15. [3] There are notebooks with arm processors:[4]

Re: [gentoo-user] what is /usr/lib64/debug ?

On Thu, Aug 18 2011, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18 2011, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > >> 2011/8/18 Allan Gottlieb : >>> /usr/lib64/debug seems to have in it a duplicate (at least as far as >>> directory names are concerned) of much of /usr/lib64. >>> >>> For example >>> >>>    ajglap lib64 #

Re: [gentoo-user] what is /usr/lib64/debug ?

On Thu, Aug 18 2011, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > 2011/8/18 Allan Gottlieb : >> /usr/lib64/debug seems to have in it a duplicate (at least as far as >> directory names are concerned) of much of /usr/lib64. >> >> For example >> >>    ajglap lib64 # /bin/pwd >>    /usr/lib64/debug/usr/lib64 >>    ajgla

Re: [gentoo-user] what is /usr/lib64/debug ?

2011/8/18 Allan Gottlieb : > /usr/lib64/debug seems to have in it a duplicate (at least as far as > directory names are concerned) of much of /usr/lib64. > > For example > >    ajglap lib64 # /bin/pwd >    /usr/lib64/debug/usr/lib64 >    ajglap lib64 # du -s * | sort -n | tail -10 >    34020      

[gentoo-user] what is /usr/lib64/debug ?

/usr/lib64/debug seems to have in it a duplicate (at least as far as directory names are concerned) of much of /usr/lib64. For example ajglap lib64 # /bin/pwd /usr/lib64/debug/usr/lib64 ajglap lib64 # du -s * | sort -n | tail -10 34020 mesa 53148 gstreamer-0.10

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On 18 August 2011 12:45, Norman Rieß wrote: > CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=core2 -mssse3 -mfpmath=sse" Yes, those work out to the same set as I posted -- the major difference is that I have USE="gtk gcj", which along with the additional load probably accounts for the discrepancy. I also have -j5. JB

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

Am 08/18/11 12:08, schrieb James Broadhead: > On 18 August 2011 09:23, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel: >>> Just out of curiosity, how long does it take to compile gcc? >>> >>> - Matt >> >> Atom: >> >> genlop -t sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5 >> * sys-devel/gcc >> >> Sat

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Can I retrieve my SSL key?

On 18/08/11 03.23, Grant wrote: > I just accidentally overwrote my SSL certificate key. Is there any > way to retrieve it? Possibly some sort of export since I haven't > restarted apache2 yet? If apache keeps the certificate file open after reading it (I doubt that's the case, but if you have ls

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On 18 August 2011 09:23, Norman Rieß wrote: > Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel: >> Just out of curiosity, how long does it take to compile gcc? >> >> - Matt > > Atom: > > genlop -t sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5 >  * sys-devel/gcc > >     Sat Feb 26 13:06:08 2011 >>> sys-devel/gcc-4.4.5 >       merg

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

Am 08/18/11 11:08, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:41:57 +0200, Norman Rieß wrote: > Concerning the "Atom not fast enough for compiling"-Problem. I compiled, run and update a Gentoo System on a AMD Geode LX, which is way less powerfull and it works just fine. >>> >

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Can I retrieve my SSL key?

> photorec, from the testdisk package, will retrieve all files from a > filesystem, deleted or otherwise. However it doesn't retrieve the names > so finding the right one will be fun :-O Grep will help immensely. This implies that the new file data is not written over to the top of the old file -

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:48:30 Michael Mol wrote: > > I have a midget server on the LAN (Atom N270) which runs Gentoo, but it's > too underpowered to do all the compiling itself, so it NFS-exports its > packages directory to my workstation, where I have a 32

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:41:57 +0200, Norman Rieß wrote: > >> Concerning the "Atom not fast enough for compiling"-Problem. I > >> compiled, run and update a Gentoo System on a AMD Geode LX, which is > >> way less powerfull and it works just fine. > > > > That's just plain masochism. I have one of

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:58 AM, Dale wrote: > Matthew Finkel wrote: > >> Just out of curiosity, how long does it take to compile gcc? >> >> - Matt >> > > This may help. I saw one Atom CPU in the list. > > http://gentoo.linuxhowtos.org/**compiletimeestimator/

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Norman Rieß wrote: > Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel: > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Norman Rieß > > wrote: > > > > Am 08/17/11 13:44, schrieb Joost Roeleveld: > > > On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 09:59:50 AM P

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

Am 08/18/11 09:50, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:45:14 +0200, Norman Rieß wrote: > >> Concerning the "Atom not fast enough for compiling"-Problem. I compiled, >> run and update a Gentoo System on a AMD Geode LX, which is way less >> powerfull and it works just fine. > > That's j

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Can I retrieve my SSL key?

On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 03:45:11 +0200, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) wrote: > > I generated a new key but used the wrong filename so it overwrote a > > key that has an associated certificate. > Hopefully you can still ext3undelete it Worst case you have to parse the > whole disk looking

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Norman Rieß > wrote: > > Am 08/17/11 13:44, schrieb Joost Roeleveld: > > On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 09:59:50 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:48:30

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

Matthew Finkel wrote: Just out of curiosity, how long does it take to compile gcc? - Matt This may help. I saw one Atom CPU in the list. http://gentoo.linuxhowtos.org/compiletimeestimator/ It must be pretty slow since it is at about the bottom of the list. The list goes from fastest to sl

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:45:14 +0200, Norman Rieß wrote: > Concerning the "Atom not fast enough for compiling"-Problem. I compiled, > run and update a Gentoo System on a AMD Geode LX, which is way less > powerfull and it works just fine. That's just plain masochism. I have one of those and even ins

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 02:10:18 -0700 (PDT), Alan McKinnon wrote: > I was interested to read that NASDAQ runs a "modified" Gentoo and > wondered "what does an unmodified stock Gentoo look like". Shiny, round, about 5.25" in diameter :) -- Neil Bothwick To be sure of hitting the target, shoot f

Re: [gentoo-user] What's the status of ht://Dig?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I'd like to add a search facility to my choir's website, and a likely- > looking candidate is ht://Dig, but its News dates from seven years ago. > Does > this mean it's dead or absolutely stable? > > If this isn't a runner,

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Can I retrieve my SSL key?

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:24 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) > wrote: > >> El 18/08/11 03:37, Grant escribió: >> >>> I just accidentally overwrote my SSL certificate key. Is there any >> >>> way to retrieve it? Possibly some

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Norman Rieß wrote: > Am 08/17/11 13:44, schrieb Joost Roeleveld: > > On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 09:59:50 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:48:30 Michael Mol wrote: > >>> How does everybody here use Gentoo? For personal use? Production