Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

2017-12-13 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
I use autofs and very happy. I do not need udisks at all, while it is mandatory dependency of solid. I remember old discussion in which kde developer did not understand the concept of optional for this slot.

Re: [gentoo-user] pkcs#11

2017-06-13 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 13 June 2017 at 21:26, james wrote: > I guess what I'm really looking for is a master list of ebuilds > (overlays) that one has or possible could use to implement any form of > PKCS#11 on a gentoo server, workstation, or embedded system? I've been > googling on this a bit, but my keyword com

Re: [gentoo-user] Gpgme oddity

2017-03-05 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 5 March 2017 at 11:06, Mick wrote: > I guess it wasn't tested on a no-multilib as I'm running on a box here. Kmail > needs to be rebuilt, but it fails like so: Can you please disable cxx and qt5 USE and use the old kde gpgme library instead? Thanks!

Re: [gentoo-user] Gpgme oddity

2017-03-04 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 5 March 2017 at 00:59, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I just can't believe it. They're issuing a general-purpose tool, to work > everywhere, and they don't test it on a representative sample of systems? It was tested, otherwise how could the conflict with kde-apps/gpgmepp and kde-apps/kdepimlibs:4

Re: [gentoo-user] net-libs/gnutls-3.3.26, compile fail

2017-02-23 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, Please open bug when you have such issues. In this case: """ autogen /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/gnutls-3.3.26/work/gnutls-3.3.26/src/p11tool-args.def Throw without catch before boot: Aborting. Throw without catch before boot: Aborting. Throw without catch before boot: Aborting. make[2]: [Makefi

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

2016-11-29 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 29 November 2016 at 08:42, wrote: > > Hi, > > I get sick of this [CESNORED] HTML5 stuff coming from YouTube! > Most of the videos while playayaingnaying arereare stututterutering > liiklike helellell. > I use "VLC Youtube Shortcut" extension, right click a page or link to youtube plays it in v

Re: [gentoo-user] libgcrypt-1.7.3 build fail

2016-11-10 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, Please open a bug. You probably updated gcc and should run revdep-rebuild or similar, see [1][2] for reference. Alon [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=561938 [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=578302 On 10 November 2016 at 21:14, Willie M wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I can n

Re: [gentoo-user] Use brctl from bridge-utils or bridge from iproute2?

2016-10-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 16 October 2016 at 23:19, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 161016-09:33+0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> On 16 October 2016 at 08:10, Miroslav Rovis >> wrote: >> > On 161016-03:05+, Erik Mackdanz wrote: >> >> Miroslav Rovis writes: >> > ...

Re: [gentoo-user] Use brctl from bridge-utils or bridge from iproute2?

2016-10-15 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 16 October 2016 at 08:10, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 161016-03:05+, Erik Mackdanz wrote: >> Miroslav Rovis writes: > ... >> > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Iproute2#iproute2_for_net-tools_swappers >> > >> > -- also notice that bridge in not in the swappers there -- >> I just added 'ip link

Re: [gentoo-user] how to start KDE

2016-09-20 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Hi, You should install plasma-desktop and use startkde in your ~/.xinitrc if you do not use session manager. Regards, Alon On 21 September 2016 at 06:46, Philip Webb wrote: > I've got Gwenview to behave by installing Plasma-meta : > Systemsettings shows up with adequate options & single-click is

Re: [gentoo-user] Print quality unreadable in Firefox

2016-02-19 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 19 February 2016 at 23:13, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I have been having a problem printing in Firefox for quite some time. It > seems fonts are being rendered in an unreadable way, but it doesn't > always do this. > > I've also noticed that Firefox is the only application that does this: > LibreOf

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching current java-vm for a single application

2016-02-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
checks the user choice > regarding the selected java-vm: setting JAVA_HOME does nothing to fix that. > I can edit the SenchaCmd script to run java directly, that would be the > quickfix. > > Thanks for the input. > > Em seg, 1 de fev de 2016 às 13:41, Alon Bar-Lev > esc

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching current java-vm for a single application

2016-02-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 31 January 2016 at 19:17, Leonardo Guilherme wrote: > > Hello. > > I'm using OpenJDK JVM regularly on my machine instead of Oracle's one, > primarily because of the infinality patches and because I prefer open source > software. > > There are some applications, though, that do not play ball w

Re: [gentoo-user] bring back emerge to terminal window

2015-11-10 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Checkout app-misc/reptyr On 11 November 2015 at 08:38, wrote: > I was running and emerge -uDNavq world and accidentally closed the > terminal window. > I know the process ID as it is still running. > > ps fax |grep emerge > -- 19131 pts/1 SN+ 4:03 | | \_ /usr/bin/python3.4 -b > /usr/lib/python-

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe questions

2015-11-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 7 November 2015 at 20:21, lee wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev writes: > >> On 6 November 2015 at 17:28, lee wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> finally I got set up pppoe, which turned out to be surprisingly easy. >>> It's working fine, though I'm ge

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe questions

2015-11-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 6 November 2015 at 17:28, lee wrote: > Hi, > > finally I got set up pppoe, which turned out to be surprisingly easy. > It's working fine, though I'm getting a warning when the pppoe interface > is brought up: > > > heimdali init.d # service net.ppp0 start > * Bringing up interface ppp0 > *

Re: [gentoo-user] workstation iptables

2015-10-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 6 October 2015 at 22:14, James wrote: > > Hello, > > I just ran across this page: > > http://gentoo-en.vfose.ru/wiki/Iptables/Iptables_and_stateful_firewalls#State_basics > > It has a basic firewall using iptables. > Not bad for a generic firewall on a openrc workstation. > What is the best way

Re: [gentoo-user] Will emerge-webrsyc work in the future?

2015-08-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 12 August 2015 at 11:20, gevisz wrote: > 2015-08-12 11:10 GMT+03:00 Alon Bar-Lev : >> I am waiting as well... :) >> >> In the meantime, please do not use this script directly any more. > > Why? > > What is the shotcomings of using that script directly? I hop

Re: [gentoo-user] Will emerge-webrsyc work in the future?

2015-08-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
I am waiting as well... :) In the meantime, please do not use this script directly any more. Create: /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf --- [DEFAULT] main-repo = gentoo [gentoo] location = /usr/portage sync-type = webrsync --- Then use: # emerge --sync On 12 August 2015 at 11:01, gevisz wr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: booting from a usb flash drive

2015-07-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 16 July 2015 at 23:48, wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16 2015, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > >> On 16 July 2015 at 23:39, wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 16 2015, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >>> >>>> On 16 July 2015 at 23:28, Grant Edwards wrote: >>>>> >>&g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: booting from a usb flash drive

2015-07-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 16 July 2015 at 23:39, wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16 2015, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > >> On 16 July 2015 at 23:28, Grant Edwards wrote: >>> >>> On 2015-07-16, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> >>> > The Gentoo minimal CD does not work if you simply dd it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: booting from a usb flash drive

2015-07-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 16 July 2015 at 23:28, Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2015-07-16, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > The Gentoo minimal CD does not work if you simply dd it to a thumb drive > > (I rediscovered this anew on Monday). It works just fine if you use > > unetbootin to do the magic though. > > Has that changed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 14 July 2015 at 10:47, Emanuele Rusconi wrote: > In my setup (borrowed from grml, which has an AWESOME zsh setup), ^xf > (ctrl-x f) is bound to "insert-files" and completes file names, > regardless of other completion rules > for the command I'm typing. > > -- Emanuele Rusconi > Great! will ch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-13 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 14 July 2015 at 08:42, Martin Vaeth wrote: > Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> >> Only issue I could not find a solution to is tab completion after '=', >> for example: >> >> xxx --file= >> >> This will not complete files, while it will be nic

Re: [gentoo-user] zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-13 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 13 July 2015 at 10:12, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > > On 13 July 2015 at 04:52, walt wrote: > > Maybe someone here has missed the recent discussion of zsh? ;) > > > > I just found this website, giving a wonderful primer on how to > > configure zsh: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] zsh: not so bad?

2015-07-13 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On 13 July 2015 at 04:52, walt wrote: > Maybe someone here has missed the recent discussion of zsh? ;) > > I just found this website, giving a wonderful primer on how to > configure zsh: > > http://wiki.redbrick.dcu.ie/mw/Account_Customisation_(zsh) > I also moved to zsh just to check. So apart

Re: [gentoo-user] Java VM and SDK: icedtea X oracle's

2015-04-22 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Set the following for now: /etc/portage/package.mask/java.conf --- dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin >=virtual/jdk-1.8.0 >=virtual/jre-1.8.0 --- I am unsure why none free alternatives were added before the free alternatives. Regards, Alon On 22 April 2015 at 16:34, Francisco Ares wrote: > Hi. > > A few

Re: [gentoo-user] openvpn

2015-02-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Joseph wrote: > > On 02/09/15 13:47, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >> >> On 02/09/2015 01:42 PM, Joseph wrote: >>> >>> I've openvpn installed: >>> ... >>> >>> amd I'm trying to generate server key but I don't have directory: >>> /usr/share/openvpn/easy-rsa/ >>> does "ope

Re: [gentoo-user] openvpn

2015-02-09 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
you can install app-crypt/easyrsa On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 8:42 PM, Joseph wrote: > I've openvpn installed: > Installed versions: 2.3.6(11:44:47 PM 01/30/2015)(lzo pam plugins ssl > -down-root -examples -iproute2 -passwordsave -pkcs11 -polarssl -selinux > -static -systemd USERLAND="-BSD") > > amd

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: The future of linux, and Gentoo specifically now

2014-11-23 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 10:35 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 23 Nov 2014 15:25:07 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > > > > The current Gentoo policy is that maintainers cannot block other devs > > > from adding support for systemd/openrc/etc to their packages if they > > > lack such support. Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] accidentally deleted the /usr (I'm gonna kill myself!)

2014-08-24 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
before you install everything, try to boot from installcd, extract stage3 over your rootfs, chroot to rootfs, then: # emerge --emptytree @world On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 10:28 PM, behrouz khosravi wrote: > Hi. I just accidentally removed the /usr folder! > And I am sure the /usr/bin and several

Re: [gentoo-user] yubikey

2014-06-18 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 14:21:27 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > > Anyone using that (with gentoo) ? > > I got one a few days ago to check out. It's basically a USB keyboard, so > it works with Gentoo exactly the same way it works with a

Re: [gentoo-user] udev upgrade 208 > 212-r1, openrc USE flag changed to disabled?

2014-06-15 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Joseph wrote: > On 06/14/14 23:39, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > [snip] > >> >> It means that openrc users should strongly consider migrate to eudev. >> I use eudev since its beta and never had any issue, nor systemd >> leaking into m

Re: [gentoo-user] udev upgrade 208 > 212-r1, openrc USE flag changed to disabled?

2014-06-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> And in addition add the following at >> make.conf, as it seems that we are enforced to have files we never >> use. > > Hate to break the news to you, bu

Re: [gentoo-user] udev upgrade 208 > 212-r1, openrc USE flag changed to disabled?

2014-06-14 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 11:32 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 6/14/2014 2:15 PM, Tom H wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Tanstaafl >> wrote: >>> >>> On 6/14/2014 1:02 PM, Mike Gilbert wrote: On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: > > > *Why* was it

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-04 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 3:07 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > > On 05/06/14 02:25, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 2:15 AM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: >>> On 06/04/2014 03:17 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: >>>> On 04/06/14 20:11, Dutch Ingraham wrote: >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-04 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 2:15 AM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > On 06/04/2014 03:17 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: >> >> On 04/06/14 20:11, Dutch Ingraham wrote: >>> On 06/04/2014 07:22 AM, Daniel Troeder wrote: Am 04.06.2014 06:05, schrieb Samuli Suominen: > On 04/06/14 05:17, Dutch Ingraham wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Systemd upower

2014-06-03 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:59 AM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > [...] > > Incidentally, what exactly is wrong with systemd writing a dhcp server & > > client, and an ntp client? Is that project prohibited from writing such > > software? Are t

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with loop-aes

2014-05-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 7:36 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 12:50:53AM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote > > Checkout[1] > > > > [1] > > http://alonbl.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Gentoo/Linux_Disk_Encryption_Using_LoopAES_And_SmartCards > > Unfortunately,

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with loop-aes

2014-05-06 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Checkout[1] [1] http://alonbl.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Gentoo/Linux_Disk_Encryption_Using_LoopAES_And_SmartCards On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:31 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > I'm trying to set up USB-key-encryption for use with a laptop. I'm > running mdev instead of udev on the laptop, so lvm doesn't wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is /etc/conf.d/net.example?

2014-03-16 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
/usr/share/doc/netifrc-0.1/net.example.bz2 On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > Where is the proper place to specify the gentoo network configuration > nowadays? > > I do not have a file called /etc/conf.d/net.example on my hard drive. > That surprised me. > > The handbook

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Debian just voted in systemd for default init system in jessie

2014-02-15 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 4:09 AM, walt wrote: > > On 02/15/2014 12:30 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote: > > The social > > tactics at work from the systemd team (and verily, other Red Hat > > projects like GNOME) are reminiscent of Microsoft through the use of the > > "Embrace, Extend, Extinguish" methodo

Re: [gentoo-user] separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-09-29 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 10:34 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 2:11 PM, William Hubbs wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 01:21:30PM -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Tanstaafl > >> wrote: > >> > On 2013-09-28 4:17 PM, Neil Bothwic

Re: Flexibility and robustness in the Linux organisim (was: [gentoo-user] separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01)

2013-09-29 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
n > in the face of unknown challenges. > > To come back to the thesis: robustness and flexibility are required for good > "health" and we are witnessing a dangerous challenge. > > > [PS} If anybody cares, I was trained in both Computer Science and Biological > Science. and I can expand on the parallels if so desired. > > -- > G.Wolfe Woodbury > redwo...@gmail.com > Indeed, you put it in good words, I too claim that the systemd agenda is what began all this, while it is hidden within all claims. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01

2013-09-28 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
asn't eudev or udev. It's all the other software on your > system. > > eudev *cannot* fix that. > As far as I read, the problem is with bluetooth keyboards? and some other devices and locales, which are minor for this decision of removing supportability. Especially for servers and for most of workstations. Most sane configuration can be supported with separate /. And of course there is the hidden systemd agenda, which is what I suspect had more impact. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.

Re: Integrated ZFS for Gentoo - WAS Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-31 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > > On 2013-08-31 7:04 AM, Joerg Schilling > wrote: >> >> Everything is dynamic, you would however put a lot of effort into the linux >> kernel to get to that state...e.g. automated major device numbering. > > > ??? I've been running my servers w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-19 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: >>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Tanstaafl >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-19 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Alecks Gates wrote: > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 8:26 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: >> >> On 2013-08-18 10:55 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >>> >>> And, putting aside systemd and getting back on topic to the council's >>> decision of (eventually) not supporting separated /u

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-19 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 19/08/2013 11:31, pk wrote: >> On 2013-08-19 00:49, Dale wrote: >> >>> Picking random message sort of. Isn't eudev still going to support a >>> separate /usr? That is my understanding. If eudev is not then I may >>> have to reconsider s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:31 PM, staticsafe wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:26:34PM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Andreas Eder wrote: >> > On 17 Aug 2013, the guard wrote: >> > >> >> > But requiring people to have

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Andreas Eder wrote: > On 17 Aug 2013, the guard wrote: > >> > But requiring people to have an initramfs to boot a system >> > that doesn't legitimately require it is silly. I don't even >> > have /usr mounted separately, but there are many, many >> > different sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Optional /usr merge in Gentoo

2013-08-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Dan Johansson wrote: > On 16.08.2013 15:57, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Alessio Ababilov >> wrote: >>> 2013/8/13 Canek Peláez Valdés I think it's a great experiment, but perhaps too much work for little gain, at l

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev

2013-08-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 12/08/13 15:17, Tanstaafl wrote: >> >> On 2013-08-12 8:06 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: >>> >>> True, it won't be dropped for long as people are maintaining it. That's >>> how maintainership works. >>> But trying to lie to people it's some

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev

2013-08-12 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > > On 2013-08-12 8:06 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: >> >> True, it won't be dropped for long as people are maintaining it. That's >> how maintainership works. >> But trying to lie to people it's somehow solving something currently is >> annoying as

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev

2013-08-02 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Samuli Suominen wrote: > On 02/08/13 09:06, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> >> On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:17 AM, William Kenworthy >> wrote: >>> >>> On 02/08/13 11:01, Samuli Suominen wrote: >>>> >>>> O

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev

2013-08-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
g that should be banned (dependency, which requires dependency recursively until you end up with no choice and medium quality components). There was no reason to merge the code base of udev to any other code base. There was no reason to kill backward compatibility. Well, you all know the reason of why eudev was established. I am very happy with eudev, had zero issues. Thanks! Alon Bar-Lev

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving from old udev to eudev

2013-08-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:14 AM, Dale wrote: > Samuli Suominen wrote: >> On 02/08/13 05:48, Dale wrote: >>> Samuli Suominen wrote: Huh? USE="firmware-loader" is optional and enabled by default in sys-fs/udev Futhermore predictable network interface names work as designed, not a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo is so AWESOME

2013-08-01 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: > The 01/08/13, Hans de Graaff wrote: > >> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=1&chap=2 >> documents this from the new developer perspective. Note how it says to >> contact the recruiters if you don't already have

Re: [gentoo-user] KVM networking help

2013-07-17 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > > Hi, > > I need some help settling up networking with KVM machines. > > I have one public interface with four publicly accessible IPs. > > I want to run a private virtual network for the VMs, such that every VM can > access every other

Re: [gentoo-user] ["PATCH"] Linus breaks virtualbox-modules

2013-02-21 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Mike Gilbert wrote: > At that time it turned out, that Linus does not seem to be able to understand > what changes may break an interface. The real problem however was that he was > not willing to fix his fault, so we can definitely call

Re: [gentoo-user] firehol + gentoo 3.6.11 kernel....

2013-02-18 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
Yes, I use it. Just enable all non experimental iptables settings at kernel including NAT. Works perfectly. On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:34 AM, Tamer Higazi wrote: > hi people! > I have used all the time "firehol" (gentoo sources 3.3.8) to make my > firewall rules. After kernel 3.4.x I can't make

Re: [gentoo-user] *draft* for setting up network bridge with systemd (for qemu/kvm)

2013-01-29 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > I would not bet on that ;) too much resistance. However it is > certainly getting better and better: the LWN article on The Biggest > Myths about systemd had an overwhelmingly majority of comments > positive to systemd, and just a hand

[gentoo-user] loop-aes - detach util-linux dependency

2013-01-05 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
mount with loop-aes specific options with loop-aes-losetup and mount. I will be happy to answer any question regarding the above, please CC me. Regards, Alon Bar-Lev.