Re: [gentoo-user] Copying a file via ssh with no password, keeping the system safe

2010-10-08 Thread Andrea Conti
On 08/10/2010 0:28, Willie Wong wrote: >> You can't do that on a per-command basis. You'd be trying to control the >> authentication method accepted by sshd on B according to which command >> is run on A -- something sshd on B knows nothing about. >> > > That's partially false. See my response in

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3support USE flag. Is it needed now?

2010-10-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:14:55 -0500, Dale wrote: > I may remove the USE flag and just see what blows up. I may copy over > some binaries so that I can just use -k and not have to wait on the > compiles. That won't help. If a package needed recompiling, using a binary package that is a copy of t

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying a file via ssh with no password, keeping the system safe

2010-10-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 7 Oct 2010 15:38:24 -0700 (PDT), BRM wrote: > > I think for ssh to work the user needs a valid shell, not nologin, so > > you can't do both of those suggestions.] > > Wouldn't a shell-less account per just provide the ability to use > SFTP/SCP? Those don't require a shell to operate.

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading Files to Windows CE

2010-10-08 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 07.10.2010 23:45, schrieb dhk: Does anyone know how to upload files from a Gentoo box to Windows CE? The CE device has a cradle with a usb connection which appears as character device in /dev/ttyUSB0 . The Windows cetools / cecopy does it if you want to use Windows. However, I would like to

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading Files to Windows CE

2010-10-08 Thread dhk
On 10/08/2010 05:17 AM, Sebastian Beßler wrote: > Am 07.10.2010 23:45, schrieb dhk: >> Does anyone know how to upload files from a Gentoo box to Windows CE? >> The CE device has a cradle with a usb connection which appears as >> character device in /dev/ttyUSB0 . The Windows cetools / cecopy does

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qt3support USE flag. Is it needed now?

2010-10-08 Thread Arttu V.
On 10/8/10, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > One thing I don't get is why this seems to worry you. I don't see you > complaining about packages needing the "libsamplerate" or "opengl" USE > flags... :-P Don't give them any ideas! Soon Gentoo devs will be revealing following new USE flags, introduced

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading Files to Windows CE

2010-10-08 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 08.10.2010 11:30, schrieb dhk: You know I have that installed. It looks like I tried it once, but didn't get far with it and then started exploring other options. Since I haven't found other options so I think I need to revisit this. There are synce mailinglists, if someone knows how to h

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying a file via ssh with no password, keeping the system safe

2010-10-08 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 10:05:50AM +0200, Andrea Conti wrote: > Now, the remote sshd is never sent any information about what is > connected to the local end of the pipe (which is not even known to > ssh!), so there is no way to alter its behavior depending on that. > > IOW, nothing in the setup y

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
gmx.de> writes: > When makehuman is started it prints on the console: I have no experience with this software... > No antialiasing available, turning off antialiasing. > No 24 bit z buffer available, switching to 16 bit. > No 16 bit z buffer available, exiting. This relates, mos

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
gmx.de> writes: > for a long time I have compiled makehuman from the svn tree. quick guess...lafilefixer --justfixit? In the past with some video games, I had problems with the .la files after compiling new versions of the games that used libsdl. (WAG) James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
James [10-10-08 16:28]: > gmx.de> writes: > > > > When makehuman is started it prints on the console: > > I have no experience with this software... > > > > No antialiasing available, turning off antialiasing. > > No 24 bit z buffer available, switching to 16 bit. > > No 16 bit

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3support USE flag. Is it needed now?

2010-10-08 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:14:55 -0500, Dale wrote: I may remove the USE flag and just see what blows up. I may copy over some binaries so that I can just use -k and not have to wait on the compiles. That won't help. If a package needed recompiling, using a binary p

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
James [10-10-08 16:36]: > gmx.de> writes: > > > > > > for a long time I have compiled makehuman from the svn tree. > > quick guess...lafilefixer --justfixit? > > > In the past with some video games, I had problems with the > .la files after compiling new versions of the games that >

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
gmx.de> writes: > I am using the propietary nvidia drivers. No problems since now exept > for the use of makehuman. I know nothing about nvidiasorry, I stick with ATI > "male_formed" ... sorry James, what does it mean...English isn't my > mothers tongue...does it mean something li

[gentoo-user] ASUS Crosshair IV Formula + AMD Phenom II X6 1090T: Fan speead readout ???

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, with the setup mentioned in the subject to this posting I have mananged to get this readout with the command 'sensors': k10temp-pci-00c3 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1: +18.5 C (high = +70.0 C, crit = +90.0 C) atk0110-acpi-0 Adapter: ACPI interface Vcore Voltag

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread Philip Webb
101008 James wrote: >> "male_formed" ... sorry James, what does it mean. >> English isn't my mothers tongue ... does it mean something >> like "falsy compiled", "badly built"? yes & here it's self-referential (smile): correct spelling is 'malformed'. -- ,,

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > "male_formed" ... sorry James, what does it mean...English isn't << Very loud chuckle at myself>> Well English comprehension is not my first either;-) I did not realize you were quoting me, I thought (misread) that as an compilation error general mes

Re: [gentoo-user] IP aliasing problem

2010-10-08 Thread Grant
>>> ServerName differently for  each VirtualHost.  Strangely though, I >>> still don't get stats for RX/TX  from ifconfig: >>> >>> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr  [removed] >>>          inet addr:1.2.3.1   Bcast:[removed]  Mask:255.255.255.248 >>>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MT

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
Philip Webb ca.inter.net> writes: > yes & here it's self-referential (smile): correct spelling is 'malformed'. the programmer is probable some snot_nosed teenager (male) hence male_formed. I always struggled with English, even at the university. Math. that was easy ;-)

[gentoo-user] Re: Sniffing / analysis of application / wifi packets on my LAN

2010-10-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 08 October 2010, Adam Carter wrote: > > So Wireshark is a GUI tool? > > Yes. But net-analyzer/wireshark installs a CLI tool too: tshark Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.35-gentoo-r9, Compiled #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Sep 28 20:02:12 CEST 2010 Two 2.9GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processors,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sniffing / analysis of application / wifi packets on my LAN

2010-10-08 Thread Stroller
On 8 Oct 2010, at 18:38, Francesco Talamona wrote: > On Friday 08 October 2010, Adam Carter wrote: >>> So Wireshark is a GUI tool? >> >> Yes. > > But net-analyzer/wireshark installs a CLI tool too: tshark TYVM. Stroller.

[gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread Mick
I want to install MSWindows in a VM. I want to be able to use the guest MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on the same machine. What is the recommended network configuration for the VM? NAT or bridge? Anything I should pay particular attention to? I hav

Re: [gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread Maciej Grela
2010/10/8 Mick : > I want to install MSWindows in a VM.  I want to be able to use the guest > MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on > the same machine. > > What is the recommended network configuration for the VM?  NAT or bridge? > Anything I should pay particu

Re: [gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread Bill Longman
On 10/08/2010 03:36 PM, Maciej Grela wrote: > 2010/10/8 Mick : >> I want to install MSWindows in a VM. I want to be able to use the guest >> MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on >> the same machine. >> >> What is the recommended network configuration for the

Re: [gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread James Wall
On 10/08/2010 05:47 PM, Bill Longman wrote: > On 10/08/2010 03:36 PM, Maciej Grela wrote: >> 2010/10/8 Mick : >>> I want to install MSWindows in a VM. I want to be able to use the guest >>> MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on >>> the same machine. >>> >>> Wh

[gentoo-user] HAL? ACPID?

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, in search of informations about acpi/acpid on the internet I found the statement, that acpid is now obsoleted by hal. When I give "acpi" in the gentoo wiki I found installation instructions for acpid and HAL is not mentioned. I am confused now... I am using an ASUS Crosshair IV Formula wuth

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox-bin optimizations?

2010-10-08 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 12:03:19PM +0300, Arttu V. wrote > I think the eclass(es) might be messing up the config, e.g., by > force-feeding pango and some other settings. > > Could you try also copying the mozcoreconf-2.eclass to your local > overlay's eclass/ subdir, and edit it there to suite yo