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Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> Ryan - -
>
> Thanks for the links -
>
> Is that info also accessable on the web some place, since I cant print
> from linux based systems, and especially cant under the live CD?
>
> I will be most interested to read it,
Neil Bothwick wrote:
>On Wed, 31 May 2006 14:33:38 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
>
>
>
>>I will be most interested to read it, but the manpage reader is horrible
>>to try to work from
>>
>>
>
>If you use KDE, press Alt-F2 and type '#portage' to get an HTML version
>of the man page. Or you
Daniel da Veiga wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Neil:
>>
>> the problem before was an incomplete understanding of how the USE Flags
>> worked, and a mis-understanding of some advice that I was given. The
>> procedure that I used last time was:
>>
>> rebuild the kernel
>> Set use to USE="-*"
>> Emerge -e world
Ryan Tandy wrote:
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
At this point then, I am going to actually build a second box for snort
perhaps using the hardened sources (I am not in the least comfortable
with running hardened on a production box).
Wrong. The correct sentiment should be "I am not in the least
c
On 5/31/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:57 AM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installe
On Wed, 31 May 2006 14:33:38 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> I will be most interested to read it, but the manpage reader is horrible
> to try to work from
If you use KDE, press Alt-F2 and type '#portage' to get an HTML version
of the man page. Or you could use man2html to convert individual ma
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
OOPS _- that should be RYAN -- SORRY -- I got fumble fingered
Everyone does it the first time. :)
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>
> [Timothy A. Holmes]
>
> Randy:
>
> That may be, however, I have seen far to many complaints about
> instability in the hardened systems to be comfortable using them in a
> production environment. Another user here in my area is working to
[Timothy A. Holmes]
OOPS _- that should be RYAN
Ra
> -Original Message-
> From: Ryan Tandy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 2:08 PM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer
>
> Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> > I have r
> -Original Message-
> From: Ryan Tandy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 2:11 PM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer
>
> Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> > At thi
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
At this point then, I am going to actually build a second box for snort
perhaps using the hardened sources (I am not in the least comfortable
with running hardened on a production box).
Wrong. The correct sentiment should be "I am not in the least
comfortable with run
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
I have read the wiki document about the USE flags, and I refer to that
chart routinely as I am trying to construct these statements.
http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/use-index.xml
This is the document that I have been using, if there is a better one
available on the web, I am
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:57 AM
>> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
>> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Compute
On Wed, 31 May 2006 12:01:05 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> the problem before was an incomplete understanding of how the USE Flags
> worked, and a mis-understanding of some advice that I was given. The
> procedure that I used last time was:
>
> rebuild the kernel
Fine
> Set use to USE="-*"
> -Original Message-
> From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 11:57 AM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer
>
> On Wed, 31 May 2006 10:46:18 -0400, Ti
On Wed, 31 May 2006 10:46:18 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> I was hoping to
> rescue the additional time for the snort install etc by being able to
> just recompile stuff rather than have to start over from the beginning,
> the system is currently running, so I may just end up putting off the
>
> On 5/31/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Neil -
> >
> > I understand your suggestion -- I used the installer as an attempted
> > shortcut after having done several (5+) installs via the basic disk
and
> > the handbook. I have paid for that error in spades - believe me -
On 5/31/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Neil -
I understand your suggestion -- I used the installer as an attempted
shortcut after having done several (5+) installs via the basic disk and
the handbook. I have paid for that error in spades - believe me --
since then I have done
> -Original Message-
> From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 10:41 AM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer
>
> On Wed, 31 May 2006 09:53:05 -0400, Ti
On Wed, 31 May 2006 09:53:05 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> I am rapidly getting the idea that either leaving the system alone, or
> just wiping it out and starting over is going to be preferable to trying
> to repair this one, since no one can seem to tell me if it can be done.
> My original t
> On Wed, 31 May 2006 08:29:49 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
>
> > Raymond - the dev-lang/php use flag is there to pull in the PHP
stuff as
> > BASE requires it.
>
> dev-lang/php is not a valid USE flag, php is.
>
> If a program installed via portage requires php, portage will install
it
> as
On Wed, 31 May 2006 08:29:49 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> Raymond - the dev-lang/php use flag is there to pull in the PHP stuff as
> BASE requires it.
dev-lang/php is not a valid USE flag, php is.
If a program installed via portage requires php, portage will install it
as a dependency of th
Hi,
On Wed, 31 May 2006 08:29:49 -0400 "Timothy A. Holmes"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Raymond - the dev-lang/php use flag is there to pull in the PHP stuff
> as BASE requires it.
What makes you think there's
a) a slash-notation in USE flags
b) this specific USE flag?
"dev-lang/php" really look
I believe you're looking for the 'php' USE flag. dev-lang/php is not a USE
flag it's the php package.
As I stated previously, mmx is not set by default, so '-mmx' is redundant.
On Wednesday, 31 May 2006 21:59, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
>
> [Timothy A. Holmes]
>
>
> Raymond - the dev-lang/php use
> -Original Message-
> From: Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 8:22 AM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer
>
> On Wednesday, 31 May 2006 21:31, Ti
On Wednesday, 31 May 2006 21:31, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> Hi folks:
>
> A few months back, I went through a phase where I built several
> computers via the gentoo installer disk, they work, but they are not as
> well optimized as I would like. I have successfully destroyed 5 of them
> trying to
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