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

2011-08-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:48:30 Michael Mol wrote: > How does everybody here use Gentoo? For personal use? Production use? For > server, desktop or embedded roles? What's your most interesting setup > or use case? Since you ask: my workstation runs Gentoo. My old workstation sometimes does; a

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, everybody. On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 09:48:30PM -0400, Michael Mol wrote: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > > http://www.itworld.com/open-source/193823/how-linux-mastered-wall-street > This is related to a question I wanted to poll the list with. How does > everybody here

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

2011-08-17 Thread 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 use? > > For > > server, desktop or embedded roles? What's your most interesting setup > > or use case? > > S

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

2011-08-17 Thread James Broadhead
On 16 August 2011 01:28, Adam Carter wrote: > "Linux also offered financial firms the ability to modify the source > code to further speed performance, Lameter said. "It depends on how > daring the exchange is," Lameter said, noting that NASDAQ uses a > modified version of the Gentoo Linux distrib

[gentoo-user] atualizacao do gentoo

2011-08-17 Thread Alexandre Riveira
Bom dia a todos da lista. Efetuei a atualizacao do sistema como um todo com: emerge --sync emerge --update --deep --newuse world O sistema chegou a atualizar mas notei uma coisa o git se encontra na maquina na versao 1.7.3.4, mas ja vi que esta disponivel no gentoo o 1.7.6. Existe algum comando

Re: [gentoo-user] atualizacao do gentoo

2011-08-17 Thread frares
Bom dia, Alexandre Se você pretende ter mais respostas nesta lista, use o inglês para redigir suas dúvidas. Usando o português, você vai ficar restrito aos usuários que a entendem. Quanto à sua dúvida, no Gentoo existem os pacotes estáveis e os instáveis - o que não quer dizer que não fun

Re: [gentoo-user] introspection USE flag and KDE

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > that and find https://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection > > Now ask someone who codes WTF that page means :) Sounds like it allows > programs to use code from different languages. More specifically, while Gnome apps could already be written

Re: [gentoo-user] distccmon-gui red bars finally solved

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Bill Longman wrote: > I wanted to share with others on the list something that I recently > discovered with distccmon-gui. I found that when I travel to work and to > home with my laptop, sometimes the distccmon-gui would be covered with > red specks when processin

Re: [gentoo-user] atualizacao do gentoo

2011-08-17 Thread Alexandre Riveira
Obrigado, Francisco ! Foi uma falha minha mandar em portugues na verdade queria mandar para gentoo-user-br mas me enganei. Com seu e-mail fui buscar em http://packages.gentoo.org/package/dev-vcs/gitpara confirmar se o 1.7.6 esta estavel, como ele estava instalado na minha maquina (que eh gentoo)

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

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.08.2011 01:24, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: >> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Systemd > > I don't know about the wiki (I didn't use it to install systemd), and > as I said, I think it works out-of-the-box now, and you can safely go > back to OpenRC if you want to. Installed it in a VM now,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "Reset" of USB when switching to console and back to X?

2011-08-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:01 PM, wrote: > Hi, > > I have attached an old keyboard (PS/2-connector) via an > USB-PS/2-adaptor to my PC. > > When typing too fast (...) the three LEDs of the keyboard flashes > and everything typed then is typed as if the CTRL-Key constantly > locked (I am using the

Re: [gentoo-user] who needs Java ?

2011-08-17 Thread Philip Webb
110815 Florian Philipp wrote: > > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/w/index.php?title=Java_and_OpenOffice.org&oldid=15 Thanks & to the others who replied. I deleted 'java' from the make.conf USE list & recompiled Libreoffice (latest testing) + Cups + 2 deps for KDE3. Printing is ok f

[gentoo-user] systemd (was: NASDAQ is gentoo powered)

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.08.2011 16:04, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 17.08.2011 01:24, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > >>> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Systemd >> >> I don't know about the wiki (I didn't use it to install systemd), and >> as I said, I think it works out-of-the-box now, and you can safely go >

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.08.2011 16:47, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Sigh. Still no ttys here. > "out of the box" should feel different. > > Will dig more ... Sorry for the noise, got it now. Too old udev etc before.

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.08.2011 17:00, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 17.08.2011 16:47, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > >> Sigh. Still no ttys here. >> "out of the box" should feel different. >> >> Will dig more ... > > Sorry for the noise, got it now. Too old udev etc before. First steps: added network.serv

Re: [gentoo-user] introspection USE flag and KDE

2011-08-17 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Adam Carter wrote: that and find https://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection Now ask someone who codes WTF that page means :) Sounds like it allows programs to use code from different languages. More specifically, while Gnome apps

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] atualizacao do gentoo

2011-08-17 Thread frares
Na verdade também tive uma falha, não se deve responder acima da pergunta, só abaixo, que é o que diz as normas de listas. Mas já que está feito... Assim que os pacotes vão sendo liberados do "~", saindo, por exemplo, do "~x86" para "x86", a atualização vai mesmo substituir a versão antiga

[gentoo-user] how to use layman --sync ALL across a firewall

2011-08-17 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, At work, I typically use emerge-webrsync to sync the portage tree. But I don't know how to sync the layman tree. This layman --sync ALL does not work. I guess because git pull does not work across the firewall. Is there a solution to this besides requesting a firewall exception? Than

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>>  Is there a way to >> restrict SSH keys to the rsync command? > > Yes, via the "authorized_keys" file. you can add a "command" directive. this > will always force that command to be executed whenever a connection is made > using this key. I'm using the command directive with rdiff-backup like c

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>> Can I reserve 0% for root on my USB hard drive which is only used for >> backups and does not contain an OS? > > Yes: > > mke2fs -m 0 /dev/usb-drive Thank you, is it safe to do so on a disk like that? If I run out of space on the USB hard drive, I'll only need space on the OS disk to fix it, c

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>> > 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 server. > This will prevent mach

[gentoo-user] netqmail blicks maildrop requiered by qmail-scanner.

2011-08-17 Thread Henk Abma
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 knowing it was required by qmail-scanner, which I use for spam checking

Re: [gentoo-user] introspection USE flag and KDE

2011-08-17 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 17.08.2011 18:03, schrieb Dale: > Michael Mol wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Adam Carter >> wrote: >> >>> that and find https://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection >>> >>> Now ask someone who codes WTF that page means :) Sounds like it allows >>> programs to use code from differe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "Reset" of USB when switching to console and back to X?

2011-08-17 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman [11-08-17 18:02]: > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:01 PM, wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have attached an old keyboard (PS/2-connector) via an > > USB-PS/2-adaptor to my PC. > > > > When typing too fast (...) the three LEDs of the keyboard flashes > > and everything typed then is typed as if

Re: [gentoo-user] how to use layman --sync ALL across a firewall

2011-08-17 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 17.08.2011 18:27, schrieb Valmor de Almeida: > Hello, > > At work, I typically use emerge-webrsync to sync the portage tree. > But I don't know how to sync the layman tree. > This > > layman --sync ALL > > does not work. I guess because git pull does not work across the > firewall. Is the

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.08.2011 18:00, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > sshd.service gets started at boot, network.service not ... > > I linked multi-user.target to /etc/systemd/system/default.target, > didn't help. > > Do I need that link? Solved, but dunno if done correctly. ln -sf /etc/systemd/system/network.

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Joost Roeleveld writes: > On Tuesday, August 16, 2011 04:50:40 PM Grant wrote: > > Can I reserve 0% for root on my USB hard drive which is only used for > > backups and does not contain an OS? > > Yes: > > mke2fs -m 0 /dev/usb-drive Although a value > 0 helps against fragmentation. And when rdi

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "Reset" of USB when switching to console and back to X?

2011-08-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 1:42 PM, wrote: > Paul Hartman [11-08-17 18:02]: >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:01 PM,   wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have attached an old keyboard (PS/2-connector) via an >> > USB-PS/2-adaptor to my PC. >> > >> > When typing too fast (...) the three LEDs of the keyboard fl

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "Reset" of USB when switching to console and back to X?

2011-08-17 Thread meino . cramer
Paul Hartman [11-08-17 21:08]: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 1:42 PM, wrote: > > Paul Hartman [11-08-17 18:02]: > >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:01 PM,   wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I have attached an old keyboard (PS/2-connector) via an > >> > USB-PS/2-adaptor to my PC. > >> > > >> > When typin

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Yes, I know, I should start a new thread. So far I got the impression that it would take quite some time and work to get my machines and their services configured correctly. For now I will keep it inside that ~amd64-VM and continue to test and learn. Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "Reset" of USB when switching to console and back to X?

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed 17 August 2011 21:17:07 meino.cra...@gmx.de did opine thusly: > Paul Hartman [11-08-17 21:08]: > > In the end, to solve my own problem, I bought two Unicomp > > keyboards which are the same as the old heavy IBM keyboards but > > with USB built-in. ;) > > (my question is based only on cur

[gentoo-user] Re: cups configuration for "dummies"

2011-08-17 Thread James
Helmut Jarausch igpm.rwth-aachen.de> writes: > Is there an easy means to configure CUPS on his system to find that > printer? Most certainly. Visit your friend and set up access to this list, via gmane (http://post.gmane.org/) Then show him how to post and find a netiquette document, gentoo

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>> > Can I reserve 0% for root on my USB hard drive which is only used for >> > backups and does not contain an OS? >> >> Yes: >> >> mke2fs -m 0 /dev/usb-drive > > Although a value > 0 helps against fragmentation. And when rdiff-backup has > failed because it ran out of space, regressing to the pre

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same machine that runs my website instead. Would that be fairly trivial to set up and maintain? If so, which package should I use? - Grant

[gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Ok then, separate thread ;-) I just watched this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyMLi8QF6sw while I continued testing systemd in my VM. The VM runs ~amd64, so far only a few services started (I still get my head around how to enable/disable specific services/targets), and it boots really fast

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed 17 August 2011 13:56:10 Grant did opine thusly: > I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my > website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same > machine that runs my website instead. Would that be fairly trivial > to set up and maintain? If so, which packag

[gentoo-user] [SOLVED] set both an ipv4 and ipv6 default gateway

2011-08-17 Thread Jorge Polinotto
Hi all! Thanks Pandu for your help. Executing: # emerge iproute2 and in /etc/conf.d/net: routes_eth0=( "default via A.B.C.D default via AA:BB:CC:DD::1") it works! Regards! Jorge.-

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

2011-08-17 Thread kashani
On 8/17/2011 2:08 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wed 17 August 2011 13:56:10 Grant did opine thusly: I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same machine that runs my website instead. Would that be fairly trivial to set

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

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
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, > but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same machine that runs > my website instead.  Would that be fairly trivial to set up and > maintain?  If so, which package should

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: "Reset" of USB when switching to console and back to X?

2011-08-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 2:17 PM, wrote: > Paul Hartman [11-08-17 21:08]: >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 1:42 PM,   wrote: >> > Paul Hartman [11-08-17 18:02]: >> >> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:01 PM,   wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> >> > >> >> > I have attached an old keyboard (PS/2-connector) via an >> >> >

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed 17 August 2011 14:22:21 kashani did opine thusly: > On 8/17/2011 2:08 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Wed 17 August 2011 13:56:10 Grant did opine thusly: > >> I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my > >> website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] introspection USE flag and KDE

2011-08-17 Thread Dale
Florian Philipp wrote: Am 17.08.2011 18:03, schrieb Dale: Michael Mol wrote: On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Adam Carter wrote: that and find https://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection Now ask someone who codes WTF that page means :) Sounds like it allows programs to use

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Grant writes: > >> > Can I reserve 0% for root on my USB hard drive which is only > >> > used for backups and does not contain an OS? > >> > >> Yes: > >> > >> mke2fs -m 0 /dev/usb-drive > > > > Although a value > 0 helps against fragmentation. And when > > rdiff-backup has failed because it ran

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>> I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my >> website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same >> machine that runs my website instead.  Would that be fairly trivial >> to set up and maintain?  If so, which package should I use? > > The first question is Why? My

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
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, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same > > machine that runs my website instead. Would that be

[gentoo-user] unable to emerge mono 2.10

2011-08-17 Thread covici
Hi. I am trying to emerge mono 2.10, but I get the following error during the compile phase: make[8]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-lang/mono-2.10.2-r1/work/mono-2.10.2/mcs/tools/gacutil' MCS [basic] gacutil.exe Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-deps.c: 622: _dl_map_object_deps:

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed 17 August 2011 23:49:16 Alex Schuster did opine thusly: > Grant writes: > > >> > Can I reserve 0% for root on my USB hard drive which > > >> > is only > > >> > used for backups and does not contain an OS? > > >> > > >> Yes: > > >> > > >> mke2fs -m 0 /dev/usb-drive > > > > > > Although a v

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

2011-08-17 Thread kashani
On 8/17/2011 2:43 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: I'm just itching to type up the long list of horror stories I've stored from people doing their own DNS thinking it was real easy. But there's this little thing called an NDA and it says I can't :-( heh, I think I can dredge one up for you that no on

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed 17 August 2011 14:49:29 Grant did opine thusly: > >> I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my > >> website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same > >> machine that runs my website instead. Would that be fairly > >> trivial to set up and maintain? If so,

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

2011-08-17 Thread walt
On 08/17/2011 01:59 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > My laptop runs Gentoo, Fedora or WinXP. Just being nosy -- why Fedora?

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

2011-08-17 Thread Sebastian Beßler
I use it on my webserver, my Desktop and quite new on the Desktop of my mother. I had there Xubuntu before but that was a pain in the rear-end to administrate with all that fiddly automatisms. Now Gentoo does exactly as told and everyone is happy. The next goal is to convert the laptop of my Girlf

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

2011-08-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed 17 August 2011 15:08:09 kashani did opine thusly: > On 8/17/2011 2:43 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > I'm just itching to type up the long list of horror stories I've > > stored from people doing their own DNS thinking it was real > > easy. > > > > But there's this little thing called an NDA a

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-17 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 17.08.2011 23:04, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > I just watched this: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyMLi8QF6sw Great Video, thanks for the Link. I wanted to try systemd for quite some time but now I think that I will install it on my Desktop-PC tomorrow. The summer here this year is ve

Re: [gentoo-user] set both an ipv4 and ipv6 default gateway

2011-08-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
No problem. Ah, you're still using baselayout-1, I see. Remember to drop the parentheses and make the route-string to be multi-line when you upgrade to baselayout-2. E.g.: routes_eth0="routing_line_1 routing_line_2 routing_line_3" Rgds, On 2011-08-18, Jorge Polinotto wrote: > Hi all! > > Tha

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

2011-08-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Grant wrote: > I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my website, > but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same machine that runs > my website instead.  Would that be fairly trivial to set up and > maintain?  If so, which package should

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

2011-08-17 Thread Adam Carter
> 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 upsides of running

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

2011-08-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 17 August 2011 23:14:34 walt wrote: > On 08/17/2011 01:59 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > My laptop runs Gentoo, Fedora or WinXP. > > Just being nosy -- why Fedora? Why not? I've been trying many distributions in the hope of finding one that suits me; this is just the latest in the se

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

2011-08-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
Adding to success stories: I've deployed bind-9 on FreeBSD, Debian, and Arch. The most trouble was with Debian, what with the 'compositing trees' etc. The easiest was with FreeBSD. All three DNS servers are now in their eighth month of production, handling half of my company's NS needs. It's real

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

2011-08-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 17 August 2011 23:03:32 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Why that amount? Is it really 5% or is it the number of blocks and 5% > just happens to round that out nicely? No, it's just somebody licking his finger, sticking it up into the wind to see which way it's blowing. Think-of-a-number, in

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

2011-08-17 Thread kashani
On 8/17/2011 5:18 PM, 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://

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

2011-08-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 17 August 2011 23:51:12 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Long long ago (in the 90s) when a current colleague started working > here, he wanted access to the hidden primary (like your ns00). > > He was given a bare machine (no OS) with these instructions: > > It's 10am, by 4pm I want a name se

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
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? - Grant

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

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:23 PM, 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? What, exactly, did you do that caused the overwrite? -- :wq

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

2011-08-17 Thread 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, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the sa

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>> 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? > > What, exactly, did you do that caused the overwrite? I generated a new key but used the wrong filename so it overwrote a key tha

Re: [gentoo-user] how to use layman --sync ALL across a firewall

2011-08-17 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 08/17/2011 02:45 PM, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 17.08.2011 18:27, schrieb Valmor de Almeida: >> Hello, >> >> At work, I typically use emerge-webrsync to sync the portage tree. >> But I don't know how to sync the layman tree. >> This >> >> layman --sync ALL >> >> does not work. I guess becau

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

2011-08-17 Thread Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
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 sort of export since I haven't >>> restarted apache2 yet? >> What, exactly, did you do that caused the overwrite? > I generated a new key but used the wr

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
>> 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). everydns.net

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

2011-08-17 Thread Grant
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? >>> What, exactly, did you do that caused the overwrite? >> I generated a new key but used the wrong filename so it overwrote a

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

2011-08-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
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, does the team wish to offer an alternative? I have over 100 pages in

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

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) < klond...@gentoo.org> 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 sort of export since I haven't > >>> rest

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

2011-08-17 Thread Norman Rieß
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 use? >>> For >>> server, desktop or embedded roles? What's your

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

2011-08-17 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 10:18:25 AM 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 > >> server. > > > > Each machine to be ba

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

2011-08-17 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 11:49:16 PM Alex Schuster wrote: > Grant writes: > > >> > Can I reserve 0% for root on my USB hard drive which is only > > >> > used for backups and does not contain an OS? > > >> > > >> Yes: > > >> > > >> mke2fs -m 0 /dev/usb-drive > > > > > > Although a value > 0