Re: [gentoo-user] Coldplug can't find hotplug

On Thu, 12 May 2005, Antonio Souto wrote: > Hi. > > I managed to build a generic kernel to install in heterogeneous hardware of > my LAN. > I choosed do use aoutoconfig, coldplug & hotplug in order to automaticaly > find the most unusual HW configurations, but I am getting the folowing weird > beh

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: Users with access to shell!

On Thu, 12 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That's the point, my server is a DataBase Server, I mean, users log in > and run a C++ script and then they work with the database files.. THEY > HAVE TO LOG IN, so there's only few that has access to the bash shell, > because they need it!!!... so, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge PHP+ Apache

On Thu, 12 May 2005, C R. Little wrote: > I've been messing with gentoo for around 2 years now and still have not > learned the full functionality of emerge. Wow - one wonders why you picked Gentoo if not for the package system??? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Emerge PHP+ Apache

On Thu, 12 May 2005, C R. Little wrote: > I use the package system for a lot just not everything. I'm beginning to > use it for more stuff. I use to work in Redhat a lot so the package > system was not the first thing I noticed in gentoo. This sounds like the way I used to work in RedHat - instal

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache2 SSL help

On Thu, 12 May 2005, Grant wrote: > > Directory is related to the file-system directory, so you are setting it > > for your system's root, not your webpage's root. > > > > You need to have a > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > Martin > > Ok, it looks like the new apache2 httpd.conf has these:

Re: [gentoo-user] next step X

On Sat, 14 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > dragonfly ~ # emerge -pv --oneshot --update --deep --newuse world > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating world dependencies ...done! > [ebuild U ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-2.6.3 [2.6.0] -accessibility > -debug 382 kB > [

Re: [gentoo-user] black screen (or freeze) at boot up after recompiling kernel

On Sat, 14 May 2005, askar ... wrote: > I made a change (checked out the driver on net card) in kernel, > recompiled, copied the bzImage and .config to /boot as usual and > rebooted the system. > But booting stops after: > --- > Loading gentoo...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted dvds no longer correctly decrypted under gentoo

On Sat, 14 May 2005, Antoine wrote: > possible, but highly unlikely. One of the dvds was quite old and I have > successfully played/ripped dvds of that vintage. Plus it would make > older dvd players no longer work. That's right - some of us may recall the early release of Celine Dion's copy-prot

Re: [gentoo-user] Which IMAP is happiest with gentoo?

On Sun, 15 May 2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Comments in my previous email are based upon my experience with both > Windows Mobile 2003 regular and Phone Edition. Both had full IMAP > function and both have the same namespace issue. Both see > subdirectories but with the 'Inbox.subdir' format th

Re: [gentoo-user] how to boot from floppy and install gentoo

On Sun, 15 May 2005, askar ... wrote: > I have thinkpad laptop 240X. > I have Windows98 and Suse installed on it. > I have a external floppy drive (not usb) and external usb CD-ROM drive. > I installed Suse first booting from floppy and when system booted I > was able continue installing Suse with

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache2 things vhost directories are not directories?

On Sun, 15 May 2005, kashani wrote: > I'm guessing that you haven't defined /var/www/* as directories and > given them permissions. In my Apache1 installtion I have these lines in > commonapache.conf. > > #Restricted set of options > >Options -All -Multiviews >AllowOverride None >Orde

Re: [gentoo-user] nautilus, file types and icons

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Antonio Coralles wrote: > How can i tell nautilus that i want a specific icon displayed for given > file type - or register a new type. The reason why i'm asking this is > because I want nautilus to treat *.hpp like *.h files (i want them to > have the same icon)... Is it poss

Re: [gentoo-user] SNMP and Proliant Management Utilities...

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Stroller wrote: > I believe that the way to handle this is by SNMP, and that the HP > agents are "SNMP agents" which can be queried by SNMP software on my > machine. I've never messed with SNMP before, so does this sound right? Is the RAID array done in hardware? If it is, t

Re: [gentoo-user] th0: Transmit timed out: status 0050 0c00 at 821885478/821885538 command 000c0000.

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > I believe that the ethernet interface is a Intel 82550 Pro/100 > Ethernet. My FreeBSD box has the same main board and that is what > shows up in its boot messages for that interface. On this Gentoo box > I get a > > bash-2.05b# ifconfig -

Re: [gentoo-user] prelink troubles

On Mon, 16 May 2005, sIbOk wrote: > I did: > USE="pic" emerge glibc > emerge prelink > # prelink -amR > prelink: /usr/bin/gnome-name-service: Could not find one of the dependencies > prelink: /usr/bin/goad-browser: Could not find one of the dependencies > prelink: /usr/bin/loadshlib: Could not fin

Re: [gentoo-user] th0: Transmit timed out: status 0050 0c00 at 821885478/821885538 command 000c0000.

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > bash-2.05b# lspci > lspci: /usr/share/misc/pci.ids, line 1: parse error > bash-2.05b# > > > Seems lots of crap in /sbin is corrupted > > cannot execute reboot either Weird. Did you do som updates or a kernel upgrade recently? -- --

Re: [gentoo-user] The NPTL difference

On Mon, 16 May 2005, kashani wrote: > completing them any faster than the old server. However load remains a > steady 0.10-0.20 whether there are 300 threads or 500. This appears to > be the main benefit of the new threading. Better scalabilty and more > efficient use of resources in a highly thre

Re: [gentoo-user] th0: Transmit timed out: status 0050 0c00 at 821885478/821885538 command 000c0000.

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > > But the jfs thing happened again (with indeterminate effects so far) > Bad disk??? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Any ideas??

On Sun, 15 May 2005, timothy johnson wrote: > I am doing a fresh install on a VIA Mirco-ITX board. This isnt my > first gentoo install, usually they go great. Maybe these will help: http://www.epiawiki.org/wiki/tiki-index.php?page=EpiaHowto http://www.walibe.com/sections-printpage-60.html http://

Re: [gentoo-user] next step X

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Neil Bothwick wrote: > Bear in mind that was a quick and dirty bit of bash scripting that hadn't > been tested beyond making sure it didn't give a syntax error. Consider it > as reliable as an alpha version of Windows :) Surely you mean the full release of Windoze? ;-) --

[gentoo-user] Apache build problems - FIXED.

Reporting this here for the benefit of others. I was having problems building net-snmp and Apache (for several weeks!). The net-snmp build error was exactly the same as a bug report for MySQL. The build error is something like this: lib/libpthread.so.0: undefined reference to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] RE: check permissions of all my files!

On Tue, 17 May 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd like, if it's possible, some kind of report daily by email or in > some log file with this information...? > > Tripwire do that? http://www.google.com/search?q=tripwire&sourceid=firefox&start=0&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 -- -- gentoo-user@ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Share serial port over network

On Mon, 16 May 2005, Robert G. Siebeck wrote: > Actually ser2net comes close to what I was thinking about, but they > recommend telnet as client. Could you possibly use netcat to read/write to ser2net??? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SNMP and Proliant Management Utilities...

On Tue, 17 May 2005, Stroller wrote: > I've never seen anything like that. According to page 12 of the HOWTO > the `cmaidad` agent collects data from > cciss/cpqarray drivers, so surely that hadles everything for me? > `cmaidad` is running, and I believe my SCSI array is

Re: [gentoo-user] how to boot from floppy and install gentoo

On Wed, 18 May 2005, askar ... wrote: > 11) tar -xvjpf /temp/stage3file.bz2 > and here I had a error: > tar: illegal option -j > > I have question: > a) Does it mean tomsrtbt doesn't support '-j' option? Its possible some features were switched off to make the binaries small enough to fit on the

Re: [gentoo-user] nautilus, file types and icons

On Tue, 17 May 2005, Antonio Coralles wrote: > > Well, this is more a repost than an answer ... > > antonio > > > By the way, i'm using gnome-2.8.3 ... OK, Ill bite ;-) Google really is your friend. Apparently, /usr/share/mime-info/gnome-vfs.keys has the MIME type and icons in XML format (note:

Re: [gentoo-user] acpi vs apm

On Thu, 19 May 2005, James wrote: > I was just builging a kernel for an intell PIII processor. I initially > selected > 'ACPI' and not 'APM'. The kernel build failed with this message: > > UPD include/linux/compile.h > CC init/version.o > LD init/built-in.o > LD .tmp_vm

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

On Wed, 18 May 2005, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > A discussion about "enterprise linux distros" came up, and my old boss > (who is a complete idiot) turned and looked at me and said "And Gentoo > will *never* be one of those distributions.." before going back to his > conversation. > The Gentoo serve

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

On Wed, 18 May 2005, Colin wrote: > Nah, my friend was talking about how iPods suck. (I disagree, BTW, plus > he hates Macs. Even the new dual-G5 Power Macs.) He said that once you > copy your files to it, then it automatically synchs with iTunes, so you > can't just use it like a hard drive S

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl-0.9.7e-r1 / perl / Net::FTP

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Christopher Wall wrote: > What is stranger though is when taking the source, running ./config, and > making libssl.so.0.9.7, then copying into /usr/lib the error goes away. > Commenting out Use Net::FTP; also makes that error go away, but breaks the > script. Net::FTP only

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other > machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > - yes, the user (me, i.e. waltdnes) is a member of wheel > [m1800][root][~]grep wheel /etc/group > wheel::10:root,waltdnes,user2 What does /e

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

On Wed, 18 May 2005, Pingveno wrote: > If a Gentoo system uses entirely stable packages, upgrades are a simple > command away. But then you have to wait hours, even days, for much of > the system to be recompiled. It's more than most users would tolerate. > There are reasons many roll their eyes w

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Richard Fish wrote: > Did you modify the /etc/group file manually, and if so, did you run > 'grpconv' afterwards? Normally, one would use "vigr" to edit /etc/group. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Applying other patches.

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Jose Angel Rodriguez Leyva wrote: > Sometimes I need to apply my own patches for a specific package but > still using portage advantages, so I have to change package ebuild for > that. So everytime I'm going to emerge any of those after an emerge > sync, I have to change it ag

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Tero Grundström wrote: > You can tell them that while a Gentoo user may have to wait some hours for > a new version of KDE to compile, it may be available to Gentoo users > days/weeks/months earlier than to those using other distros. Indeed. You certainly dont see this level

Re: [gentoo-user] +confunsub-4f6e380c30eb7d61

If you had the full headers switched on you would see this: List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.or

Re: [gentoo-user] 1st class documentation & user community

On Wed, 18 May 2005, John J. Foster wrote: > although > Debian did cross my mind Debian is great, as long as you dont mind waiting eons for updates or running the unstable branch instead... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Elite not discrimination

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Julien Cayzac wrote: > I regard sys admins running RedHat with great respect, since this > distro is mush more difficult to maintain than Gentoo :-) They must be > some king of gurus :p Most of the time they are very tired. Then one day they decide to install Gentoo... --

Re: [gentoo-user] how to boot from floppy and install gentoo

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Iain Buchanan wrote: > does bzip2 exist? you could do something like > > bzip2 -cd | tar -f "-" > > or something... Why not just bunzip2 it and then gzip the stage file instead? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fallback dns servers

On Tue, 17 May 2005, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > Hello all, > I am setting up a way to have my laptop automatically get a correct ip > address. > > When I am at my office, I have a fixed ip; at home (on a > private network) I use dhcp. > I know I can use quickswitch for that but I want somethi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Philip Webb wrote: > > I'd also like to see portage keeping it in alphapetical order. > > At the moment it is a mess because of that *too*. > > yes, that's a 2nd issue with the current state of things. Not that it matters much unless you spend great amounts of time looking at

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo w/ raid support?

On Thu, 19 May 2005, twirlz wrote: > I am going to be switching to gentoo, but before i do i want to make > sure i have support for my raid card. I have a Creative I/O Ultra ATA > IDE Raid Card. I will not be installing on this drive, will this > cause an issue or will it help me worry less? > h

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about supported hardware for Gentoo.

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: > As I await my income-tax refund, I'm drooling over a couple of > machines on a website that allows you to build to your own specs. One > is an Intel P4 CPU 505 2.66GHz/533FSB/1M and the other is an AMD Athlon > 64 3000+/1600FSB/512K CPU. Spec'ed out ot

Re: [gentoo-user] how to boot from floppy and install gentoo

7;m still in the process of trying to install gentoo... > > askar > > On 5/19/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 19 May 2005, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > > > does bzip2 exist? you could do something like > > > > > > bzip2 -cd |

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Emanuele Morozzi wrote: > Gentoo si installed in /dev/hda. > The Raid is a striping raid composed of /dev/sda /dev/sdb and consists > of 4 partitions. I created it installing windows (work reason). > The SATA controller is a Silicon 3512. > > Before, with devfs, I used dmraid

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock going crazy

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Ivan Lucian Aron wrote: > yes my clock has been going craizy lately as well > i use rdate to time.nist.gov to sync it and it appears that my clock > always skips some seconds and minutes in time, i use local clock. rdate? NTP is your friend. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] USB Keyboard

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Hendré Claassen wrote: > Linux is alive; I really hope that I will be able to make a living out of > OpenSource in the not too distant future ... A lot of us do and have done for years... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock going crazy

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Rob wrote: > > No, the hour changes and the minutes change. > Please edit /etc/rc.conf and read the comments therein regarding the system clock. You may also want to emerge NTP to keep the clock up-to-date. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System crashes with monitor off

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Colin wrote: > Yeah, this is a weird one. I've noticed that if I leave my system > (2.6.11-gentoo-r9) idle with the monitor off during an emerge, it will > hang. However, if the monitor is on, then it won't hang and will keep > emerging. Normally, leaving it idle for sixtee

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about supported hardware for Gentoo.

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Note that people who have only read the marketing material and who > don't realise what various non-x86 archs get up I know you're very "into" alternate archs especially MIPS and SPARC (which is great BTW). So is it true that Niagara SPARCs will have

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge/build problem

On Fri, 20 May 2005, River Yan wrote: > I came across a problem. > I used cmd "emerge --unmerge python" :( > I just wanted to update my python to python2.4, but I forgot the > dependence of emerge. Always always always always run emerge with "-pv". > excpet of using bootable disk to reinstall th

Re: [gentoo-user] nautilus, file types and icons

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Antonio Coralles wrote: > So my guess is that there are some conflicts between the various mime > files on my system. Especially, how are the mime* files in /etc > connected to the ones in /usr/share/mime-info/ ? Those are probably nothing to do with GNOME. BTW, did you rest

Re: [gentoo-user] stuck mount points

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Eric S. Johansson wrote: > I'm running into a problem while testing my install scripts on the > minimal CD. as I try to fix failures, and unmount disks to restart > installation process, reasonably frequently, I cannot unmount my target > drive even though there is nothing on

Re: [gentoo-user] SNMP and Proliant Management Utilities...

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Stroller wrote: > I'll have another go at this later today. Since I know you've worked > with Proliants before I was figuring you wouldn't need to look at the > docs - maybe I'll post any future questions to the HP Forums. Thanks > for your help. Ive worked on a few Proliants

Re: [gentoo-user] nautilus, file types and icons

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Antonio Coralles wrote: > But thanks for your tip - i'll consider that when i've new ideas what > can be wrong. Should i ever find out how this all works exactly, i may > consider writting a small app for doing that in a more convenient way :-) Im not a GNOME expert but Im su

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock going crazy

On Sat, 21 May 2005, Rob wrote: > Thanks for response. Acutually it was adding a line to rc.conf that > solved the problem CLOCK="local". This does not appear in the Gentoo > manual, but is only needed for BIOS's which use local time. I submitted > a doc bug report, so that no one else gets bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic monitor

On Sun, 22 May 2005, q-parser wrote: > So I installed ntop, ran it and now what? If you read the docs, you'll probably see you need to connect to the machine from a web browser on a specific port. BTW, if you need to graph bandwidth, I highly recommend cacti. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mail

Re: [gentoo-user] No floppy drives found by 2005.0 install CD

On Sat, 21 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: > I saw this on one machine, and thought maybe the machine was flakey. > Now I see it on another machine. The 2005.0 install CD comes up with a > gazillion devices in /dev but there is no floppy drive!!! Is this a > reportable bug? Is there a way to for

Re: [gentoo-user] world file clean-up - glibc & linux-headers??

On Sat, 21 May 2005, Stroller wrote: > > On May 18, 2005, at 3:11 am, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >As per some conversations last week I've been doing a lot of clean > > up of my world files. I've moved from a high of 235 files down to my > > low today of onl 112. > > On a related note, today I t

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

On Sun, 22 May 2005, Peng wrote: > Meh. I do not have JavaScript enabled in Thunderbird, and I don't even > know if it can have Java support. And I'm just not too worried about an > HTML vulnerability. And if there is one, I'm quite sure Mozilla will fix > it promptly. I dont know why people are

Re: [gentoo-user] Browsing Network

On Sun, 22 May 2005, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > Does anyone have any suggestions or such on how to go about browsing a > network? A command line app or gui either will do... Currently I have > the IP and folder name that I want to mount. Others have mentioned > using smbclient to access the dir but I r

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating RAID devices

On Mon, 23 May 2005, Emanuele Morozzi wrote: > I use mdadm and I have not compiled md and raid0 as modules, but > directly into the kernel. The problem is that while booting md doesn't > find the raid properly. > > If you,re interested, this is part of the output of "fdisk -l" > >

Re: [gentoo-user] SNMP

On Mon, 23 May 2005, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > I have installed net-snmp to send snmp info to a snmp server the info it > get is good but not enough, i need to send/see the index load also, this > is the info i'm get until now: > what elso must i configure ? Have you tried using snmpconf to s

Re: [gentoo-user] wiki software

On Mon, 23 May 2005, Antoine wrote: > Basically we have to have a wisiwig environment for there to be any > interest. Even minimal tags will be too much for some of the > long-toothers in the company. I had a quick look at wikiwig, which looks > pretty much like it fits the bill. Has anyone used i

Re: [gentoo-user] Software RAID start

On Wed, 25 May 2005, Richard Fish wrote: > If you _do_ decide to rebuild the raid array, and you want the kernel to > autodetect things when it starts, then you need to have the right > partition types and create the array with the "persistent-superblock" > option, or use mdadm to create the array

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

On Sat, 28 May 2005, Stuart Howard wrote: > I have a small LAN at home with 2 winXP and 1 Gentoo [genstu] machines > connected through a combined ADSLrouter etc. > I have a problem whereby, I seem to have very slow data transfer > speeds between my Gentoo machine and my XP machines as a guide here

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

On Sat, 28 May 2005, Stuart Howard wrote: > yes it has a built in switch [Linksys WAG54G] > and unfortunaltly Is it a 100Mbps switch? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] stuart # mii-diag > Using the default interface 'eth0'. > SIOCGMIIPHY on eth0 failed: Operation not supported > > ^^ prehaps this is relavent

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

On Sat, 28 May 2005, Stuart Howard wrote: > lsmod returns "tulip" > > The switch is :- > > Supports 4 10/100 Auto MDI-X > Ethernet switch ports and 1 Line > port > > > and using "modinfo tulip" I get > [EMAIL PROTECTED] stuart # modinfo tulip > author: The Linux Kernel Team > description:

Re: [gentoo-user] Back up again

On Sun, 29 May 2005, Pupeno wrote: > I'm missing a couple of things, maybe flexbackup can do it, but I do not know > how, can you help me ? > > 1- I need to backup some big files (databases) that change slightly over the > days, so, I need to be able to do incremental/differential [1] back up insi

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

On Mon, 30 May 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Frankly, I've stopped trying to grok iptables but rather I use a > frontend like shorewall. It's much simpler than doing it all by > yourself. I prefer just plain iptables myself ;-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] determining who is using a device

On Sun, 29 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: >However when we look at mythfrontend it doesn't say that the > program is recording anything so something seems messed up. Not necessarily - lsof just shows that the process has the device open. Why would that be unusual? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] Clarification on iso downloads

On Sun, 29 May 2005, cothrige wrote: > The book mentions a networkless install, but this seems to be a binary > package installation. That is the inference I am drawing in regards > to the universal install disc and the packages disc. Am I wrong? Yes, for a networkless install you would normall

Re: [gentoo-user] pxe installation

On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Shahriar Mokhtari wrote: > I have to have the keyboard attached to client and press "enter" key > before time out. Usually there's a setting in the BIOS of most PCs to ignore keyboard "errors". -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mailman: how to approve messages by automated script or how to just allow autopost from address and ip?

On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Claudinei Matos wrote: > I have a list at mailman with all my clients. I've specified that all > posts to the list are moderated. > That works fine but I always have to approve the messages by admin interface. > The situation is that I have a address that I want to trust to pos

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] tips on my 1st try at iptables?

On Tue, 31 May 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > I prefer just plain iptables myself ;-) > > One man's meat is another's poison. > > That's the beauty of Open Source. You're free to decide. Well its one less package to manage - and you dont need any startup scripts ("/etc/init.d/iptables save" saves t

Re: [gentoo-user] Shell Script runs fine directly, fails in crontab

On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, fire-eyes wrote: > However, when I run it from cron as the same shell script (and redirect > STDERR and STDOUT to files): > > ppp0: error fetching interface information: Device not found Is it running as root from crontab? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] symbolic link to var tmp

On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Andreas Vinsander wrote: > I will correct you now! You can make symbolic links across partitions, > just try it! Its "hard" links that dont work across file-systems. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 2 Available Now

On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > http://mag.my-opensource.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28&Itemid=54 Mambo heh? One of the defauly templates too. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Port 512/Comsat and Sendmail or Fetchmail hangs

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I'm not sure if this has been happening all the while because I just > noticed it this morning as I was popping my emails (via fetchmail). > > The process would hang at at the input of each mail for a short (but > very noticable) period while it tries to co

Re: [gentoo-user] majordomo issue

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, q-parser wrote: > I have a problem with majordomo. Everything had been ok until recently > when it stopped working. The log says that user majordomo is not able to > write to /usr/tmp but this folder has 777 mod set on it. I was thinking > that my mail server was badly configur

Re: [gentoo-user] What spins a drive up?

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: > But as I said vixie-cron is turned off. How could hourly crons run? What else is running? Maybe you can run "ps -ef" and show us the output? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] plain-vanilla ethernet; do brands matter?

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > El-Cheapo cards will work, but may not be as full-featured or as fast > throughput as the more expensive 3com cards. eg: USD6 Dlink vs USD25 > 3com. Speaking from the server side of the fence, we swear by Intel eepro cards. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.or

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables blocks ssh

On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Antonio Coralles wrote: > I've recently turned my workstation into a router for my laptop, using > the great gentoo home router guide. Everthing is ok so far, with one > exception: I can't connect to my ssh server anymore from outside the > LAN, becuase iptables seems to preven

Re: [gentoo-user] is there anybody succeded with ./CA.pl -newca in Gentoo 2005.0?

On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > I was using universal live cd, with its stage and portage files not > using emerge --sync. Maybe that's your problem. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Antoine wrote: > I have just realised that we have a dedicated mail server - that means > that there are no legacy apps tying us to the doze OS that is currently > running it :-). Basically, if I can convince the techie (who is a linux > user, though not a fanatic like me ;-))

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_log_sql can't connect do db and can't write to file

On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Claudinei Matos wrote: > I did installed mod_log_sql and and setup the conf file using default > options as template. > well, I also followed a tutorial that actually is for a old version > but following the default options I did the adjusts. > I did create the database and exe

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables and servername

On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Patrick wrote: > I'm having trouble with iptables and http. > Before i have activated iptables i could access my server with a name in my > local /etc/hosts, after activating iptables i can only connect with the > ipaddress or his FQDN. > This local name is different or does

Re: [gentoo-user] Reboot when GRUB starts

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > /boot/grub/grub.conf > === > default 0 > timeout 10 > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r9 > root (hd0,0) > kernel=/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r9 root=/dev/hde3 video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap > vga=0x31B Shouldn't that be: ke

Re: [gentoo-user] ssmtp - what wants to install it?

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Mark Shields wrote: > Trying to remove any MTAs from my system, so I did an emerge -C ssmtp, > which unmerged it just fine. Its a virtual dependency. ssmtp is not really an MTA, but a wrapper for a script that emulates sendmail. Its harmless and uses very little space so you

Re: [gentoo-user] Wordpress - How to override security mask?

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Jason Newquist wrote: > As might be obvious from the question, I'm new to Gentoo. Apologies > if this question is answerable via RTFM. :) http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2005.0/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=0 -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] DR working for M$

Im suprised noone has mentioned this yet: http://www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=10838 -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing output of cron jobs

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > OK, not so much to go off on a tangent (even though I am, so I split > this off the original thread), but this brings me to another question > that I've been meaning to ask. I want esync to be a cron job, and mail > me the list of new and updated package

Re: [gentoo-user] SMTPS not working after upgrade 4.43 to 4.50

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Daevid Vincent wrote: > i can send mail using 'pine' from the server to anywhere. > > i don't see any messages in the log file ?! Which log file? You might want to try tail'ing the log file and then sending through OutLook and seeing what is reported in the logs. -- --

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing output of cron jobs

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > I just want cron (generally) to mail any output to me via my regular > ISP, rather than to root, via the local mailspool. Forgot to mention: Im assuming you have ssmtp installed (as well as mailx). As far as sending the email, you will have to edit /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] livejournal server & gentoo vs mod_perl

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > I'm having absolutely no luck with getting mod_perl to work. Any errors? What is exactly the problem? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] livejournal server & gentoo vs mod_perl

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > I'm having absolutely no luck with getting mod_perl to work. > > Has anyone had good luck with mod_perl and Apache 1? *NOT Apache 2 - I > cannot upgrade to Apache 2* The ebuild looks like it builds as a DSO (this is the default for most Apache module

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > yes, but most knowledgable people know that exim blows the pants off > qmail and postfix. Now why would you want to start a flame war? Noone said package X is better than package Y - most of us are just saying what works well for "us".

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, Antoine wrote: > From some reading this looks like it would fit the bill. Do you know of > any helpful howtos for this or similar combos? You could look at lifewithqmail.org or google for "qmail toaster". We are using a custom build with almost everything hooked into MySQL da

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Logs & HostnameLookup Off

On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I've set hostnamelookup off in the apache config but for some reason, > it's still resolving the hostnames. > > How/why is this? Does anyone know? Did you restart Apache after making the change? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] email sending problem

On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > --- Session Transcript --- > Parsing Message > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: sdfadfad > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > MX-record resolution of [eu-bomca.org ] in progress > (DNS Server: 85.115.195.3

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