Re: [gentoo-user] Re: runlevels and service list

ros including gentoo are officially > un-endorsed by > GNU: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/common-distros.html Actually, /bin/bash is a symlink -> /bin/dash on Ubuntu so dash (Debian ash) is the default shell on Ubuntu (and either dash or ash is on Debian). I found that out the hard way whe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] PGP User Groups?

frequently employ encryption and do key signing and the like? > > Thanks guys! > > DC > > Both Linux User Groups that I'm in have PGP key signings on a regular basis. I think that starts to answer your question... -- Eric Martin signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.23 and xorg delayed startup

Michael George wrote: > I just upgraded my kernel from 2.6.19 to 2.6.23 and it takes almost a > minute for X to start now. > > I have changed window managers (normally ctwm, tested with twm) with the > same results. I rebooted the 2.6.19 kernel and X fires right up as > expected. Booting back to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Is GWN dead?

Alan McKinnon wrote: to build other distros. It is not suitable for newbies (disregard the occasional newbie that does get it right, that's a minority and very atypical), and one really does have to have moved beyond the "Oh, look! Shiny installer!" mentality to appreciate it. When you get to t

Re: [gentoo-user] Choppy video playback

Alan McKinnon wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008, James Ausmus wrote: Portage *does not* look at CFLAGS in determining what to rebuild (even with -uDN) - portage only looks at USE flags and dependency upgrades/versions. Mike is correct in saying that, for packages to be recompiled with the ne

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS Server Tuning

Stefan Onken wrote: Hello, I am running a x86 gentoo box as a nfs server. As a filesystem I am using XFS on a 3ware Raid system. The 3ware systems seems to be quite quick, although access via NFS seems to be very slow. Any ideas how I can improve speed ? I was expected a speed only limited

Re: [gentoo-user] Ant-Core Failed Build due to Sun-SDK?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith R. wrote: Emerging (1 of 32) dev-java/ant-core-1.7.0-r1 to / > > /opt/sun-jdk-1.6.0.04/bin/javac: error while loading shared > libraries: libjli.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file > or directory ... Failed compiling Ant classe

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching to hardened

Dan Farrell wrote: You might consider building packages but not installing them -- I think could use --buildpkgonly (aka -B) to achieve this end. If the world emerge with a -B flag finishes successfully, I think that means all packages were built and you are ready to emerge world with --usepkgon

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

Grant wrote: I'm hoping to use the vpn in three few ways: 1. imap and smtp between my laptop and the mail server 2. ssh from my laptop to the remote server 3. cups printing from the remote server to the print server I don't think you need a VPN to SSH from your laptop to the remote s

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP -> Real IMAP

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Grant wrote: > I still can't send mail though, with or without > authentication. I get this when port scanning with nmap: > > 25/tcp filtered smtp > > Does that mean my host is blocking the smtp port? It's possible. Or,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge can not work !

Matthias Guede wrote: Make sure your working directory is in the path: PATH="${PATH}:./" ./python /usr/bin/emerge python !!Big security hole!! ./ is purposely left out of the path so people can't sneak fake programs in there. ~eric -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnucash 2.2.3 build not finding libguile-ltdl*

Alma J. Wetzker wrote: environment is huge, not sure what you want. I emerged the latest guile (1.8.3) after the first error, then I looked at the build description of fixes and emerged slib (3.1.5-r1), then I reemerged guile. I still do not have libguile-ltdl*, and libqthreads* anywhere that I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OFF TOPIC] PGP Messages & Email clients

Matt Nordhoff wrote: Chris Brennan wrote: Matt Nordhoff wrote: | Yeah, yours is the only one I'm having trouble with. :-P | | Can't find it on any of the key servers I've tried. | | (Note: I"m kind of a PGP newbie. I didn't look very hard.) mmm then I will regenerate my key and resubmit it

Re: [gentoo-user] Root shell terminates after first keystroke

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim wrote: > Tonight, for no apparent reason, a problem has started cropping up when > I 'sudo su'. The root shell will start up fine, but after the first time > I hit a key, the shell terminates - apparently normally. A sample try > looks like this (I

Re: [gentoo-user] defect management block device

Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 24 March 2008, Enrico Weigelt wrote: does anyone know an (virtual) block device which can do automatic defect management (if the underlying disks have badblocks) ? My idea goes like this: * one or more devices are assigned to one block device * a bunch of spare

Re: [gentoo-user] Clone a running gentoo machine onto another machine

very large window of data. - -- Eric Martin PGP fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH8pKxdheOldgSlQgRAhO3AJ9+rZB8E/DSZ4vGe0+I1MdXf9

Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop keeps freezing

s generally 40C (that's with powersave enabled). When I compiled the temp would go up to 75C...I think the highest I ever got it was 77C.* A /little/ over 40 is too hot... *For the Americans (like me) the easy way for C -> F is double it, subtract 10% and add 32. So the temps would

Re: [gentoo-user] X crashes on Suspend to Disk ( hibernate )

it will even let you suspend if that's not the case but I'll ask anyway. Does /var/log/messages and/or dmesg show anything? - -- Eric Martin PGP fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo AMD64, games freeze!

libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb7e32000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7fbb000) Also, please don't top-post. It makes it really hard to keep up with the conversation. Thanks! - -- Eric Martin Key fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh-add: Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.

6876 16776 ?Ss 07:14 0:00 > /usr/bin/seahorse-agent --execute gnome-session > > Anyone else having problems with ssh-add? > > Best regards, > Michael > Is ssh-agent running? What does ps -aux | grep ssh show? Also, env | grep SSH ought to show a bunch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh-add: Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Schmarck wrote: | Eric Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | |> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |> Hash: SHA1 |> |> Michael Schmarck wrote: |>> Hello. |>> |>> Since this morning, I find that I can no lo

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Overclocked CPU killed motherboard and CD?

some easy OC headroom. | | YMMV. | | Have fun, | Roy This may be untrue, but from what I've see that's the way it goes w/OC'ing; Intels have room to be overclocked and AMDs don't. The OP overclocked an AMD processor which I've always heard is a bad idea. Just my $0.02

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh-add: Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Schmarck wrote: | Eric Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | |> of course I ran eix seahorse *after* hitting reply. Teaches me not to |> reply to a message 30 seconds after getting out of bed. Ok, now onto |> helpful stuf

[gentoo-user] [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown] another dead email address

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message Subject: Returned mail: User unknown Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:39:13 -0700 (PDT) Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:39:13 -0700 (PDT) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eric Martin <[EM

Re: [gentoo-user] [Fwd: Returned mail: User unknown] another dead email address

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Uwe Thiem wrote: | On Wednesday 16 April 2008, Eric Martin wrote: |> Has anybody else who recently posted to the list gotten an email |> bounce for a [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Nope but since it is an "unknown or illegal alias" rather th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: ssh-add: Could not open a connection to your authentication agent.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Schmarck wrote: | Hello. | | · Eric Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | |> Ok, so looking at your original post, gvfs, gnome-vfs, and seahorse were |> upgraded. | | Yes. | |> I'm not much of a gnome guy but I do know that app

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to shutdown or halt cleanly (console-kit and esd not killed)

Do you have any nfs mounts? I find that I have problems shutting down as well and I suspect it's because I'm turning off eth0 before unmounting my shares. I need to do more research though so I can back this up. On 4/8/09, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > Often (now, perhaps always) when I try to halt u

Re: [gentoo-user] unable to shutdown or halt cleanly (console-kit and esd not killed)

Allan Gottlieb wrote: > At Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:36:24 -0400 Eric Martin wrote: > >> Do you have any nfs mounts? I find that I have problems shutting down >> as well and I suspect it's because I'm turning off eth0 before >> unmounting my shares. I need to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this firewall safe?

Marco wrote: > Hi all, > > I set up my first firewall on my notebook (not running any services > reachable from outside) using iptables. Since I am new to the topic, > could you please verify if the output of 'iptables -L -v' is > considered to be a safe firewall? Thanks! > > Chain INPUT (policy DR

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this firewall safe?

Marco wrote: > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Eric Martin wrote: > >> Marco wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I set up my first firewall on my notebook (not running any services >>> reachable from outside) using iptables. Since I a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]UPS battery dead?

maxim wexler wrote: > Only 2.8mins left? The UPS unit, fairly common I suspect, is a Back-UPS ES > 350 and less than a year old. It only saw service once last year during an > electric storm when the house power failed for a few minutes. Why isn't it > charging. Or is it? It says BATTDATE 2000-0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: MAC addresses

Anthony Metcalf wrote: > Sergey A. Kobzar wrote: > >> James, thank you for the useful tip. The output of macchanger: >> # macchanger eth1 >> Current MAC: 00:15:17:1a:6e:6d (Intel Corporate) >> Faked MAC: 00:15:17:1a:6e:6e (Intel Corporate) >> >> >> # macchanger eth0 >> Current MAC: 00:15:17:1a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]UPS battery dead?

Mark Knecht wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:31 AM, maxim wexler wrote: > >> >>> Unplug all your electronic devices and plug in a lamp with >>> a 100 Watt >>> incandescent light build. With the lamp on unplug the UPS >>> from the >>> wall and see what happens. If the battery is dead it

Re: [gentoo-user] md5sum mismatch, upgrade from torrent, fsck

Thufir wrote: > I suppose I'll have to re-download the iso if the md5sum doesn't match > (which it doesn't per UbuntuHashes#9.04>)? The problem is that the iso is corrupted? > Do the md5sums match? If they do you downloaded the cd fine. If not, redownloa

Re: [gentoo-user] mythfilldatabase

gigli wrote: > Hi > > Can anyone help me. A newly installed gentoo amd64 system, using funtoo, > and mythtv database and setting imported from a backup. > > When i run mythfilldatabase i got the following error. > > 2009-07-02 19:22:46.122 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: > localhost >

Re: [gentoo-user] mythfilldatabase

gigli wrote: > gigli wrote: > >> Hi >> >> Can anyone help me. A newly installed gentoo amd64 system, using funtoo, >> and mythtv database and setting imported from a backup. >> >> When i run mythfilldatabase i got the following error. >> >> 2009-07-02 19:22:46.122 Connected to database 'mythconv

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot login with publickey on sshd

Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > For some reason my Gentoo rsa public key is not liked by 3.9p1-11.el4_7 sshd, > which is running on a CentOS server. On the Gentoo machine I am running > net-misc/openssh-5.1_p1-r1. This is what it shows: > === > debug1:

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot login with publickey on sshd

Mick wrote: > On Saturday 29 November 2008, Eric Martin wrote: > >> Mick wrote: >> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> For some reason my Gentoo rsa public key is not liked by 3.9p1-11.el4_7 >>> sshd, which is running on a CentOS server. On the Gent

Re: [gentoo-user] [bit OT] 32 vs. 64 bits (Thanks)

firefox 64bit is unstable for me, and I also think I have a problem w/thunderbird / enigmail. Other than that I'm happily running 2 64bit machines On 12/9/08, pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 14:59:00 +0100, pat wrote >> Hello, >> >> I've bought a new laptop with Core 2 Duo proc

Re: [gentoo-user] lanmap ebuild

Justin wrote: > It is in sunrise now. > > Uh, I can't find it. I sync'd sunrise and ran update-eix. Eix can't find it and I don't see it in the dir structure...Am I missing something? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] lanmap ebuild

Justin wrote: > Eric Martin schrieb: > >> Justin wrote: >> >> >>> It is in sunrise now. >>> >> Uh, I can't find it. I sync'd sunrise and ran update-eix. Eix can't >> find it and I don't see it in the d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Webmin Question - was Print to cups printer from Windows?

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:13:28 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > >> But back onto your original question. Webmin is a problem that cannot >> be fixed. It needs to have root priviledges, the root password needs to >> go over the wire to the webmin http server, and to the best o

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot login with publickey on sshd

Mick wrote: > On Monday 01 December 2008, Mick wrote: >> On Monday 01 December 2008, Eric Martin wrote: >>> What did you use to generate the key? Also, what does the client / >>> server say for the key fail? >> I used something like: ssh-keygen -v -t rsa -b

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot login with publickey on sshd

Great to hear that the problem is solved! I've used puttygen before to convert keys (both ways) but when I used it the other day to create a key on windows & convert it wouldn't work. Oh well! On 12/18/08, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Thursday 18 December 2008 23:17:13 Mick wrote: >> > The only tim

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard to find netiquette, enculturation bug. (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME: Cant logout and Lock Screen is showing different background from GNOME screensaver)

Mark David Dumlao wrote: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Alan McKinnon > wrote: > >> Am I the only one here that sees this is a stupid and completely irrelevant >> thread? HTML mail is like farting when you meet the Queen - you just don't do >> it. There isn't a rule about it, it's not an e

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard to find netiquette, enculturation bug. (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME: Cant logout and Lock Screen is showing different background from GNOME screensaver)

Mark David Dumlao wrote: > But it is a problem that must be addressed. It doesn't help to boil > the situation into an inaccurate but amusing caricature of the > problem. That's how the many bad interfaces get developed. > > The problem is solved for my case. I'm not going to be using html > mails.

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard to find netiquette, enculturation bug. (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME: Cant logout and Lock Screen is showing different background from GNOME screensaver)

Mark David Dumlao wrote: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Eric Martin wrote: > >> b) just because you don't read all of the threads on this list doesn't >> mean you're exempt from them. There are plenty times that somebody asks >> a question and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard to find netiquette, enculturation bug. (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] GNOME: Cant logout and Lock Screen is showing different background from GNOME screensaver)

Mark David Dumlao wrote: > On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Eric Martin wrote: > >> I've seen plenty of emails going around requesting people not top-post >> and not to post via html. I don't think it's as big of a problem as >> this thread makes it ou

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo rsync servers time out

Mick wrote: > I have noticed this phenomenon which I am not sure I can explain very > satisfactorily. Just after midnight (GMT) any attempt to resync proves > futile: > == > # eix-sync > * Running emerge --sync > Starting rsync wit

Re: [gentoo-user] oocalc document always needs recovery when opened

Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wednesday 24 December 2008 00:20:51 Mark David Dumlao wrote: > >> A very very quick fix: rename or move your ~/.openoffice directory and >> openoffice should start out with fresh everything. I don't know how >> openoffice handles backups and caching though, so if you'd

Re: [gentoo-user] update brings no recognition of tty hence no login

Harry Putnam wrote: After updating today (from only a few days ago) I'm getting a situation that makes it impossible to login. unable to determine your tty name The login prompt is there but after typing in the name and hitting enter I only get the above comment. Googling on this I find a gen

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r7 won't load network!

Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 15:06:28 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: I've seen a dev complain that most of the problems he's had to deal with have been due to oldconfig, so I don't use it at all. I copy the config in from the previous tree, then I run menuconfig and search for lines

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with resolv.conf

Hung Dang wrote: Hi all, I have a strange problem that the resolv.conf file is reset to the default file every time I reboot my computer. Does anyone has similar problem before? Thanks, Hung dhcpcd does this. Are you running dhcp on the machine?

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with resolv.conf

KH wrote: > Hung Dang schrieb: > >> Hi all, >> I have a strange problem that the resolv.conf file is reset to the >> default file every time I reboot my computer. >> Does anyone has similar problem before? >> >> Thanks, >> Hung >> >> >> > I had a problem like this when I used vpn. Neve

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rsh failed : Connection reset by peer

Matt Harrison wrote: > Chuanwen Wu wrote: >> I guess maybe rsh does not allow to login as root. > > Probably not, RSH was abandoned years ago and I'm surprised there are > any applications still around that haven't moved to ssh. > > Exposing the root user to an already unsafe transmission is asking

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH login with both key AND password?

Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Paul Hartman > wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Dave Jones wrote: >>> Paul Hartman wrote on 08/01/09 00:28: > Hi, > > Nor

[gentoo-user] Oops when mounting (some) XFS volumes

I'm at the end of my rope with this problem and I'm hoping that people here can help. I have a few boxes that are Oops'ing on startup due to mounting some xfs volumes. I created a machine with the 2008.0 live cd and the stage3-i686-hardened tarball. I'm using xfs on top of lvm2 and some xfs volu

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash & Server Sockets

While I don't think there's a way. I took a shell scripting class a year or two ago and we used netpipes for tcp connecrions. Since it was a very bash class we'd have used bash if possible On 1/16/09, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 21:53 -0800, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: >> Hi all, >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Powertop constantly tells me to enable USB suspend, but it is already enabled

Paul Hartman wrote: > Hi, > > As the subject line says, powertop constantly tells me my USB devices > (keyboard/mouse) are active 100% of the time and to enable USB > suspend, which I do, but it keeps telling me constantly. How can I > tell if: > > A) USB suspend is actually on or not > B) powertop

Re: [gentoo-user] Powertop constantly tells me to enable USB suspend, but it is already enabled

Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Eric Martin wrote: >> Paul Hartman wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> As the subject line says, powertop constantly tells me my USB devices >>> (keyboard/mouse) are active 100% of the time and to enable USB

Re: [gentoo-user] Powertop constantly tells me to enable USB suspend, but it is already enabled

Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 7:58 AM, Eric Martin wrote: >> Paul Hartman wrote: >>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Eric Martin wrote: >>>> Paul Hartman wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> As the subject line s

Re: [gentoo-user] Any good instructions for creating a Live CD?

nning system. Is that possible? > > Thanks in advance, > Mark > Cloning a live system is pretty easy. I'm using a live usb boot device based off of the gentoo-amd64 minimal cd (and I'm adding more as I go). The liveUSB howto [1] on docs.gentoo.org is great and will answe

Re: [gentoo-user] vncviewer Recommendation

Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Aaron Clark wrote: > >> Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the >>> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will >>> scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also, it's ver

Re: [gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

lusive as I'm not sure if you can tweak fail2ban's ssh rules to monitor another port. I just chock it up as log spam unless I see definite bad patterns. But again, with public key access only and banning root from logging in via ssh I don't think anybody is getting far unless t

Re: [gentoo-user] Usernames in ssh attacks

Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Eric Martin wrote: >> Paul Hartman wrote: >>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Johan Blåbäck >>> wrote: >>>> I've always had usernames when it comes to sshd's log entries in >>>>

Re: [gentoo-user] svn broken ?

d you're using? svn co http://svn.python.org/projects/python/branches/p3yk ? -- Eric Martin Key fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] linux boot logo in 2.6.29-gentoo sources

tested. > > Cheers, > Jorge > I personally do it to get all of the code updates. all of my boxes are on ~arch for gentoo-sources / hardened-sources and I haven't had 1 problem yet. Also, the kernel is the last place that you want to drag your feet for updates. If there'

Re: [gentoo-user] linux boot logo in 2.6.29-gentoo sources

Jorge Morais wrote: > On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:48:22 -0400 > Eric Martin wrote: > >> Also, the kernel is the last place that you want to drag >> your feet for updates. If there's a bug in the kernel I want to have it >> fixed asap. Granted you can also arg

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] chess software and libraries

hese libraries? > is this what you're looking for? app-misc/chesstask I haven't used it myself but it sounds good. -- Eric Martin Key fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] post handbook install guide?

also, if/when you change useflags, and --newuse so it picks stuff up. Personally, I just emerge -uDav --newuse world to upgrade my system (upgrade, deep, ask, verbose, newuse). On 7/26/07, Samir Faci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: if you've just completed a proper install from the handbook (presu

Re: [gentoo-user] Running Scripts

what does ls -l /etc/fstab show? On 7/27/07, Greg Lindstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 7/27/07, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Post the content of your /etc/fstab. You should be able to do that as a > > normal user. > > > Nope. I am denied access to /etc/fstab. Could th

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic package updates

enable crypt in the use flags for mozilla-thunderbird On 7/29/07, Kevin Lacquement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I use Mozilla Thunderbird along with the enigmail plugin. Whenever I > update world, it updates Thunderbird, which then tells me to manually > re-install enigmail. How

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with ssh login

Are you trying to authenticate via public keys or passwords? This seems like a problem with pub keys but I don't see a -i (identity file) for ssh. Are you using an agent? On 7/31/07, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi lists, > >i'm trying to remotely login to a Gentoo box via ssh. Howe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] which DVB-T USB tuner?

I haven't tried any of those, but I love my Hauppauge Win-PVR 350. it makes a Cel600 w/312MB of ram an amazing mythbox On 8/2/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2 Aug 2007 11:18:16 +0200, pat wrote: > > > I want to buy DVB-T USB tuner. I'm thinking about "MSI DigiVOX A/D II"

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] which DVB-T USB tuner?

One DVB card? How do you manage? I have one dual-tuner card and one single tuner card in my mythbox! hardware encoding / decoding. The biggest thing that slows my box down is mysql. On 8/9/07, Thierry de Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday, 9. August 2007, Eric Martin

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behavior when booting with softlevel=single

have you tried appending 1 to your boot parameters in grub? On 8/12/07, John covici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi. When I boot using softlevel=single -- what seems to be happening > is that it runs the default level and then stops all of those > processes since there is actually nothing in t

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayerplug-in not working

in firefox, goto about:plugins this will tell you what plugins are in use by firefox. if the mplayer plugin isn't listed you're not using it. On 8/13/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 12:17:50 -0400 > Phil Sexton wrote: > > > Arnau Bria wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Very OT - Problems with mythfilldatabase

The 401 unathorized errors make me think your subscription might have ran out...but I thought it was a different error. Check when you subscription expires and let me know. On 8/20/07, Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 19 August 2007 09:52:35 pm Michael Sullivan wrote: > > Ha

Re: [gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant issues

What pid does it get when you stop the process and start a new one; 5872 or is that only when you first start up? I had a problem similar to that a while ago but I haven't used my wireless card in ages... On 8/22/07, Daniel V. Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I use wpa_supplicant with madwi

Re: [gentoo-user] Sony Vaio vgn fe21b screen output on vga

> > i ve got a Sony Vaio vgn fe21b notebook where i would like to be able to > clone my screen out on the vga device but i have no clue how to start > solving this problem since i dont really know what parts play a role. > I found an i810 ( intel chipset ) switching tool what doesnt work for me > b

Re: [gentoo-user] openvpn and nfsmount

> And NFS, well, it's NFS. I don't love it, but I've used NFS exports from a > 14.k modem... So... maybe > he is having internet issues, router issues, firewall issues, compilation > issues... but OpenVPN and > NFS, given a relatively good network environment, work more than OK. I would still use

Re: [gentoo-user] HAL: how to prohibit mounting certain partitions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 01 September 2007, Vladimir Rusinov wrote: >> (I have not get help in native language list :(. And, sorry for my English) > > No worries. :) > >> I have windows & Linux installed on the same hard disk. >> In Linux I've set

Re: [gentoo-user] HAL: how to prohibit mounting certain partitions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/ntfs -o gid=users,umask=0227 > > If you'd like R/W acccess to it you need to emerge captive-ntfs, I did > a search and all I can find is ntfs-3g. Does anyone know if captive > turned into this? I did a quick search on the we

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo still not up -- now no kbd driver

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hendrik Boom wrote: > Total: 2 packages (1 new, 1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 230 kB > >> # equery check x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard > > -bash: equery: command not found > > emerge gentoolkit -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctl strangeness

On 10/26/07, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Since you didn't specify how you determined that it > > has only 131G, > > perhaps you should check with fdisk to see what the > > actual capacity > > is? > > > > The BIOS has 131G for the Samsung in a sub-menu for > that drive: Maximum Cap

Re: [gentoo-user] new box: 2 small puzzles (1 solved)

Another responder mentioned block sizes. Yes, that mb the problem. > I'm new to USB sticks & haven't formatted them in any way: > they seem to have an existing file system on them, > but mb it's Fat32, which seems likely to be inefficient. > So are there any standard recommendations for formattin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Which Partition type does iPod Nano use

On 10/12/07, Thufir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 11 Oct 2007 20:16:12 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: > > > > The Nano get recognized but not it's Partition type (it works OK on a > > Wintendo box). Someone know which partition type an iPod Nano uses? > > Doesn't Apple use HFS+? > > Depends o

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is EVMS dead?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:18:47 -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote: > >> if I remember correctly, and it has been quite a while, vgscan >> only works if your lvm.conf is intact. > > You remember incorrectly. lvm.conf is not needed to us

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Daylight savings time

James wrote: > Shawn Haggett podgeweb.com> writes: > > > >>> In my /etc/conf.d/clock file I have these relevant settings: >>> CLOCK="local" >>> TIMEZONE="America/New_York" >>> CLOCK_SYSTOHC="yes" >>> > > >> Is the /etc/localtime file correct? i.e.: >> > > >> $ cp /usr/share/zo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: OT: Is EVMS dead?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 11:48:11AM +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: > >> Pretty short, if you ask me ;) >> What? >> Pardon? >> Exactly. >> That's too basic. People asking that kind of question shouldn't be >> administering a system. >> See howto. >> They don't belong toge

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: about the 2007.1

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 »Q« wrote: > Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Thu, 8 Nov 2007 13:05:18 +, Guanqun Lu wrote: >> >>> We can't expect that all the Gentoo users should be a linux geek >>> first, and then have a try on Gentoo linux sytem. >> Why not? Ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash 3.2/3.1 compatibility?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Willie Wong wrote: > On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 11:13:10AM +0200, Penguin Lover Etaoin > Shrdlu squawked: >>> The question: >>> >>> Is there a switch that I can use to make bash run in some sort >>> of compatibility mode for the string comparison? I.e, c

Re: [gentoo-user] grub hell

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 maxim wexler wrote: > Previously I had a problem with hard drive that turned out was a > faulty IDE controller, not the drive, not the cable. > > Now I can't use /dev/hdb but /dev/hdc is OK. So my set up is > /dev/hda(WinXP) and /dev/hdc(gentoo), ie, W

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list and PGP/MIME

ils or perhaps those mails are simply blocked. Is there a problem with signed messages? Thanks in advance. W. Canis Sending w/PGP/MIME, email me off list if you get this. I'll also send one w/pgp not mime encoded -- Eric Martin PGP fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A94

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list and PGP/MIME

ering whether it could be that the | list server has problems with those mails or perhaps | those mails are simply blocked. | | Is there a problem with signed messages? | | Thanks in advance. | | W. Canis | | PS: Send at 11:12 PM CET without PGP/MIME This one isn't sent as pgp/mime - -- Eric

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't Decrypt WEP Packets After Upgrade From 2.6.23 to 2.6.25

and did it in under 1 minute. I went home that night and got WPA to work. Any ideas on what I have done wrong? Yes, turning on wep vs WPA ;) Thanks, Drew Sorry the only answer is do it totally differently but nobody else replied so I figured I'd chime in. -- Eric Martin PGP fingerpri

Re: [gentoo-user] mythdvd on Gentoo?

he frontend has been restarted. Thanks, Mark No prob, HTH -- Eric Martin PGP fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] mythdvd on Gentoo?

Mark Knecht wrote: On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Eric Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: I wonder if anyone can share how to use the mythdvd module on Gentoo? I've always emerged mythtv with the dvd flag but the mythdvd module isn't emerged. Can't

[gentoo-user] Good Library Management software

eople use. Thanks! -- Eric Martin Key fingerprint = D1C4 086E DBB5 C18E 6FDA B215 6A25 7174 A941 3B9F signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Good Library Management software

CJoeB wrote: Eric Martin wrote: Before I recreated the wheel, does anybody know of any good library management software (preferably in portage)? My wife and I are having a hard time keeping track of what books we have, and what books we are lending out to people so I figured this would be a

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