Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Matti Nykyri [14-10-01 00:26]: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 08:12:38PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Matti Nykyri [14-09-30 19:44]: > > > > On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 08:12:38PM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Matti Nykyri [14-09-30 19:44]: > > > On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
thegeezer [14-09-30 20:24]: > On 30/09/14 15:05, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > with lot of help of this forum (***TAHNKS!***) I now > > have a embedded device which is able to > > dis/connect itsself from/to the LAN, set the clock via ntp-client > > and is able to fire up a tool, whic

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread thegeezer
On 30/09/14 15:05, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > with lot of help of this forum (***TAHNKS!***) I now > have a embedded device which is able to > dis/connect itsself from/to the LAN, set the clock via ntp-client > and is able to fire up a tool, which collects > data from sensors and put thos

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Matti Nykyri [14-09-30 19:44]: > > On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > > > > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached > >> to the board and works... > >> > >> Is there any free available software and data for > >

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
J. Roeleveld [14-09-30 19:40]: > On 30 September 2014 16:12:31 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel > wrote: > > > >On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached > >> to the board and works... > >> > >> Is there any free available software and data for > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Sep 30, 2014, at 20:36, "J. Roeleveld" wrote: > >> On 30 September 2014 16:12:31 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel >> wrote: >> >>> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >>> to the board and works... >>> >>> Is there any free available sof

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
> On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >> to the board and works... >> >> Is there any free available software and data for >> strict offline useage (which does NOT calls >> to

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 30 September 2014 16:12:31 CEST, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > >On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >> to the board and works... >> >> Is there any free available software and data for >> strict offline useage (which does NOT calls >> to

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Sep 30, 2014, at 17:12, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: > > >> On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Suppose the GPS would already be attached >> to the board and works... >> >> Is there any free available software and data for >> strict offline useage (which does NOT calls >> to hom

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:09 AM, James wrote: > > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > > which does not see to work. Ideas on the new > syntax to get root access. How about "sudo -i" or "sudo -s"?

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Kerin Millar [14-09-30 16:04]: > On 30/09/2014 14:58, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 14:46:46 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: > > > >>>depend() { > >>> before cron portmap > >>> after eth0 > >>> use dns logger > >>>} > >>> > >>> > >>>for "after XYZ" > >>>I set >

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Kerin Millar
On 30/09/2014 15:03, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:00:39 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: Using 'after' won't work unless both net.eth0 and ntp-client are in the default runlevel. Obviously, that condition is not satisfied if you are using ifplugd. Please try the solution mentioned in m

Re: [gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On 09/30/2014 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Suppose the GPS would already be attached > to the board and works... > > Is there any free available software and data for > strict offline useage (which does NOT calls > to home), which is able to map GPS data to a street/land > map? > I need

[gentoo-user] "Headless question": Harvesting the results...software needed.

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, with lot of help of this forum (***TAHNKS!***) I now have a embedded device which is able to dis/connect itsself from/to the LAN, set the clock via ntp-client and is able to fire up a tool, which collects data from sensors and put those into a file ... even if the tool has no connection to a t

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:00:39 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: > >> Using 'after' won't work unless both net.eth0 and ntp-client are in > >> the default runlevel. Obviously, that condition is not satisfied if > >> you are using ifplugd. Please try the solution mentioned in my > >> previous post. It shoul

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Todd Goodman
* James [140930 09:10]: > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > > which does not see to work. Ideas on the new > syntax to get root access. > > > Also, is it straightforward to install a secondary > ebuild package on this latest liv

Re: [gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread Jc GarcĂ­a
2014-09-30 7:09 GMT-06:00 James : > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > A quick search gave me: > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > > which does not see to work. Ideas on the new > syntax to get root access. > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/pr/releases/20140826/faq.xml#def

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Kerin Millar
On 30/09/2014 14:42, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Kerin Millar [14-09-30 15:08]: On 30/09/2014 12:49, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: [I] sys-apps/ifplugd Available versions: 0.28-r9

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Kerin Millar
On 30/09/2014 14:58, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 14:46:46 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: depend() { before cron portmap after eth0 use dns logger } for "after XYZ" I set net net.eth0 eth0 and none worked for me... Using 'after' won't

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 14:46:46 +0100, Kerin Millar wrote: > > depend() { > > before cron portmap > > after eth0 > > use dns logger > > } > > > > > > for "after XYZ" > > I set > > net > > net.eth0 > > eth0 > > and none worked for me... > > Using 'after' wo

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Kerin Millar
On 30/09/2014 14:46, Kerin Millar wrote: On 30/09/2014 14:42, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Kerin Millar [14-09-30 15:08]: On 30/09/2014 12:49, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: [I] sys-apps/ifplugd

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Kerin Millar [14-09-30 15:08]: > On 30/09/2014 12:49, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: > >>On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >> > >[I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > Available versions: > > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] >

[gentoo-user] Re: root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread James
Todd Goodman bonedaddy.net> writes: > > livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso > > The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" > Doesn't just 'su -' (no sudo) work? It works, but prompts for a "password" which I do cannot find the default password. So no. I'm not sure what the gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Poison BL.
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 8:34 AM, wrote: > James [14-09-30 14:24]: >> Meino, >> >> >> Make sure your system time (hwclock) is properly set upon bootup. >> Since you are running on an embedded hardware board, I'd look at >> those docs and find a forum as to the specifics of how the hardware >> clo

[gentoo-user] root on newest livedvd ?

2014-09-30 Thread James
livedvd-amd64-multilib-20140826.iso The old livedvd, to get root access it was "sudo su -" which does not see to work. Ideas on the new syntax to get root access. Also, is it straightforward to install a secondary ebuild package on this latest livedvd that is not part of the iso? curiously,

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Kerin Millar
On 30/09/2014 12:49, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: [I] sys-apps/ifplugd Available versions: 0.28-r9[doc selinux] Installed versions: 0.28-r9(11:14:57 12/18/10)(-doc)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
wraeth [14-09-30 14:44]: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 30/09/14 22:39, wraeth wrote: > > FWIW, there's a dispatcher script you can use (at least with NM) that > > calls chrony and sets it to online mode. > > Sorry, to clarify: when NetworkManager comes online, it can

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread wraeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/09/14 22:39, wraeth wrote: > FWIW, there's a dispatcher script you can use (at least with NM) that > calls chrony and sets it to online mode. Sorry, to clarify: when NetworkManager comes online, it can execute scripts placed in /etc/NetworkMan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread wraeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/09/14 22:37, Neil Bothwick wrote: > The trouble with any program that polls regularly, as I assume chrony does, > is that you have a window between the interface coming up and the clock > being set. It makes more sense to me to use postup() to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 14:34:28 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > ...the system has no built-in RTC which still runs if the system is > powered off. > After power is up and eth0 is alive, the time/date has to be set via > ntp-client. The rest already working. > I called > /etc/init.d/ntp-clie

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:16:48 +0100, Mick wrote: > Do you know of any difference between netplug and ifplug? Pros & Cons > kind of thing, or are they identical in their operation? I installed ifplugd and it just worked, so I've never tried netplug. But openrc does the work now, it just uses those

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
James [14-09-30 14:24]: > gmx.de> writes: > > > > Unfortunately, ntp-client is configured via rc-update (added to > > "default") but after plugging in LAN the interface eth0 comes > > up and I have access via ssh...but the date is set to the beginnig > > of the UNIX epoch. I have to call ntp

[gentoo-user] Re: another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread James
gmx.de> writes: > Unfortunately, ntp-client is configured via rc-update (added to > "default") but after plugging in LAN the interface eth0 comes > up and I have access via ssh...but the date is set to the beginnig > of the UNIX epoch. I have to call ntp-client by hand. Meino, Make sure yo

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 30 Sep 2014 13:09:55 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:49:44 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > If you use openrc, you only need to install one of these programs, not > > > configure or set it to run. OpenRC detects that one of these programs > > > is available and uses

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 30 Sep 2014 12:49:44 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: > > On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > > > > > > > > > Available versions: > > > > > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:49:44 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > If you use openrc, you only need to install one of these programs, not > > configure or set it to run. OpenRC detects that one of these programs > > is available and uses it to do exactly what you need. > Unfortunately, ntp-client

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > > > Available versions: > > > > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] > > > > Installed versions: 0.28-r9(11:14:57 12/18/10)(-doc) > > > > Homepage

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick [14-09-30 12:44]: > On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > > > Available versions: > > > > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] > > > > Installed versions: 0.28-r9(11:14:57 12/18/10)(-doc) > > > > Homepage

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 12:39:06 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > > Available versions: > > > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] > > > Installed versions: 0.28-r9(11:14:57 12/18/10)(-doc) > > > Homepage: > > > http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/i

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
thegeezer [14-09-30 12:32]: > On 30/09/14 11:21, Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 30 Sep 2014 11:12:34 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >> Thank you very much in advance for any help! > >> Best regards, > >> mcc > > Typically used on laptops: > > > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > > Available versions: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread thegeezer
On 30/09/14 11:21, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 30 Sep 2014 11:12:34 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> Thank you very much in advance for any help! >> Best regards, >> mcc > Typically used on laptops: > > [I] sys-apps/ifplugd > Available versions: > 0.28-r9 [doc selinux] > Install

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 30 Sep 2014 11:12:34 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > For a device (beaglebone black) I am looking for a solution > of the following problem: > > This little computer boots a fully blown Gentoo linux. It is > used mostly as headless device (capturing data from attached > sensors).

Re: [gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread wraeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 30/09/14 20:12, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Is there a way to check, whether a RJ45 was plugged into the device and if > so to start init-script then? You could use a network management daemon that works on device status such as net-misc/networ

[gentoo-user] another "headless device"-question: In search of the LAN

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, For a device (beaglebone black) I am looking for a solution of the following problem: This little computer boots a fully blown Gentoo linux. It is used mostly as headless device (capturing data from attached sensors). >From time to time I want access it via LAN. If the device was booted w

Re: [gentoo-user] I'm trying to emerge polkit, now it wants to bring in all of KDE

2014-09-30 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 29 September 2014 20:23:49 Neil Bothwick wrote: > Alternatively, switch to a standard desktop profile, get X working, then > switch profiles and emerge your KDE packages. Or, even, don't switch profiles. I have this: $ eselect profile list Available profile symlink targets: [1] def

Re: [gentoo-user] Running a program on a headless computer ?

2014-09-30 Thread meino . cramer
Neil Bothwick [14-09-28 20:44]: > On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 16:13:51 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > I want to run programs, which insist on haveing a terminal > > to write their status to and which are writing files which > > their results on a headless computer (beaglebone). > > > > I tried

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bloated by gcc

2014-09-30 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 8:04 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > Did you compile the used libraries using the exact same options on both > systems as well? > When compiling a static binary, the libraries are included into the resulting > binary. > If the libraries on Gentoo are bigger, the resulting s

Re: [gentoo-user] phpmyadmin - upgrading

2014-09-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, September 27, 2014 11:03:48 AM Joseph wrote: > After upgrade of phpmyadmin, I think it was installed correctly: > > This is an upgrade > phpmyadmin-4.1.7 is already installed - upgrading > Running /usr/sbin/webapp-config -U -h localhost -u root -d /phpmyadmin > phpmyadmin 4.1.14.3 IN

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bloated by gcc

2014-09-30 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, September 29, 2014 12:37:37 AM Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 10:56 PM, walt wrote: > > On 09/28/2014 01:44 AM, Jorge Almeida wrote: > >> I'm having a somewhat disgusting issue on my Gentoo: binaries are > >> unaccountably large. > > > > Are you cross-compiling for dif