[gentoo-user] Re: OT: webserver reccomendations

2015-06-28 Thread Hans
On 28/06/15 07:45, Bill Kenworthy wrote: Hi all, over the years when I need a web-server I have just used Apache. I am in the process of consolidating my separate services VM's for various things into LXC containers and am looking for something a bit lighter if its worthwhile. I am curr

[gentoo-user] Re: PPPoE ADSL modem choice

2015-06-28 Thread Hans
no open ports that can't be closed. Hans

[gentoo-user] Re: PPPoE ADSL modem choice

2015-06-29 Thread Hans
On 29/06/15 03:40, Mick wrote: On Sunday 28 Jun 2015 16:07:30 Hans wrote: On 22/06/15 20:41, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: fritzbox There are all other modems/router and then there are fritzbox versions. With very good security. Updates. And lots of nice&useful features. 2015-06-22 12:08

[gentoo-user] Re: Project:Installer

2015-07-26 Thread Hans
On 18/07/15 03:25, James wrote: From [1] we have Project:Installer [2] which looks very interesting. However, If I were to create a new gentoo installer, I think I'd leverage ansible and the persistence mode (usb stick) code that LikeWhoa put together, as a basis for the effort. I'd be most cur

[gentoo-user] Re: Project:Installer

2015-07-27 Thread Hans
On 27/07/15 03:29, James wrote: gmail.com> writes: I used to install and look after OpenSuse Desk and Laptops until systemd showed it's ugly face. Now I install and look after several Gentoo Xfce desktops and 3 OpenSuse Xfce Laptops. I use a Cut & Paste script to install Gentoo on Desktops.

[gentoo-user] Re: OT:: free pop3 mail box?

2015-10-09 Thread Hans
provider and decided to run IRedMail in VirtualBox. Now it's ISPconfig on an old laptop in VirtualBox to server as Mail, Web and local DNS server. Hans On 08/10/15 02:07, James wrote: Folks, I do not want gmail or any other big (brother) organization email. I just need a simple pop3 (small)

[gentoo-user] Re: laptop/tablet convertibles linux compatibility

2015-11-01 Thread Hans
On 01/11/15 19:53, Stefano Crocco wrote: Hello to everyone. I'd like to buy a laptop/tablet convertible and to install Gentoo on it. Searching Google I couldn't find up to date information about the linux compatibility of this kind of device (most of the pages I found are at least a couple of ye

[gentoo-user] Re: old lappy fix

2015-11-05 Thread Hans
On 04/11/15 06:17, James wrote: hello, Over the years lots of folks have wondered about how to fix and old laptop to work with gentoo again, cost effectively. There seems to be (2) problems in the majority. 1. Which environment to set up for minimal old hardware:: That discussion can continue,

[gentoo-user] Re: Emerge order not deterministic !?

2015-11-15 Thread Hans
On 12/11/15 19:51, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 10:35:14 +0100, Jörg Schaible wrote: Then use emerge --keep-going and portage will take care of skipping failing merges for you. Ah, no, that's not an option. It breaks for a reason. Sometimes I can ignore that and look for it later

[gentoo-user] Re: 1TB 2.5in drive recommendation

2014-09-13 Thread Hans
On 28/08/14 21:45, Joseph wrote: I need to select 500GB or 1TB infernal 2.5in drive, any recommendation (reliability) of the brand. My current WD 320GB fail after 5-years. Go Samsung actually made by Samsung in Korea or if you can get Hitachi actually made by Hitachi in Japan. Western Digital

[gentoo-user] Re: clone XP-Virtual to a file

2014-09-13 Thread Hans
On 11/09/14 03:37, Joseph wrote: How to close virtualbox machine (windows xp) to a file? I need to transfer it to another box. I made some notes but they are old so I'm not sure if they are applicable or there is an easier way. === 1) Shut down the virtual machine you would like to copy

[gentoo-user] Re: External HDD: sector size incorrectly detected on first connect

2015-03-10 Thread Hans
On 10/03/15 19:45, Marc Joliet wrote: Hi while I haven't had a chance to try the external HDD on my brother's Windows computer yet, I did notice one thing: when I turn the HDD off (i.e., unplug its AC) for several hours and turn it back on (with my PC still running the entire time) the problem

[gentoo-user] Re: new linux router

2015-03-12 Thread Hans
On 05/03/15 01:10, James wrote: Hello, It's time to build a new router. Surely, I would just like to purchase hardware and run a minimized or embedded gentoo on it along with iptables and a few other packages. But, I got to reading and well it seems much has changed. Dansguardian is deprecated?

[gentoo-user] Re: systemd: incorrect behavior when doing poweroff/reboot

2015-03-21 Thread Hans
On 22/03/15 08:44, walt wrote: I'd be 100% sure this is a systemd bug except that the problem is so obvious and (I think) so common that I can't believe I'm the only systemd user seeing it: I routinely share /usr/portage over NFS between several gentoo boxes on my wireless network. When I power

[gentoo-user] Re: How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-03-26 Thread Hans
On 22/03/15 05:26, German wrote: If I run poweroff from root, the system shuts down, however when I run poweroff from user -- command not found. How to shut down the system from user? Thanks If nothing works, I use the big red switch at the front of my box to poweroff.

[gentoo-user] Re: Minimal (fast and cool)

2014-02-03 Thread Hans
On 29/01/14 02:06, James wrote: I'm interested in aggregating tips, tricks, ebuild suggestions and config file snippets and examples, related to going minimal on your system, regardless if your system in resource constrained or not. The benefit is not limited to resource constrained systems. The

[gentoo-user] Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-29 Thread Hans
using EXT4 file system? Hans

[gentoo-user] Re: Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-30 Thread Hans
st have to find a way to get the same result using Gentoo with OpenRC and if possible without LVM. Entering the pass phrase several times is no problem. Hans On 31/12/15 03:53, Roman Dobosz wrote: On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 07:34:52 +1000 Hans wrote: Is it possible to fully encrypt a Gentoo system

[gentoo-user] Re: Full system encryption on Gentoo

2015-12-30 Thread Hans
On 31/12/15 09:15, Jeremi Piotrowski wrote: On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 07:45:29AM +1000, Hans wrote: I can't follow Sakaki's_EFI_Install_Guide. The system will run in VirtualBox and only have BIOS. No UEFI, EFI, USB stick as boot or key disk. You should still atleast read the guide to

[gentoo-user] Re: dealing with distfiles bloat?

2016-03-19 Thread Hans
On 07/03/16 03:38, Alan Grimes wrote: I can't really read the stupid unformatted du output but it looks like I have 30 gb of bloat in some 3,600 files in my distfiles directory. is there any sane way to prune out some of the older versions, I am in no mood to spend all day hand-pruning these and

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't get any boot method working

2016-03-26 Thread Hans
On 26/03/16 02:31, Dan Douglas wrote: I'm installing gentoo hardened on several machines all with btrfs root filesystems, the simplest of which is a single gpt partitioned disk. This is my current partitioning scheme (based on numerous conflicting explainations on the wiki and handbook): # gdi

[gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-04-27 Thread Hans
Tried to upgrade the kernels of my desktop and notebook fron kernel 4.1.12 upgrade to 4.4.6. Both systems freeze during booting with 4.4.6. No dmsg, No messages logs. Previous kernel upgrades always worked smooth as silk. Using: OpenRC, eudev, Xfce, Desktop configration: Genkernel with /etc/g

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-04-28 Thread Hans
On 27/04/16 21:33, J. Roeleveld wrote: On April 27, 2016 12:59:18 PM GMT+02:00, Hans wrote: Tried to upgrade the kernels of my desktop and notebook fron kernel 4.1.12 upgrade to 4.4.6. Both systems freeze during booting with 4.4.6. No dmsg, No messages logs. Previous kernel upgrades always

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-04-29 Thread Hans
On 28/04/16 22:22, Hans wrote: On 27/04/16 21:33, J. Roeleveld wrote: On April 27, 2016 12:59:18 PM GMT+02:00, Hans wrote: Tried to upgrade the kernels of my desktop and notebook fron kernel 4.1.12 upgrade to 4.4.6. Both systems freeze during booting with 4.4.6. No dmsg, No messages logs

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-04-29 Thread Hans
On 30/04/16 00:28, Michael Mol wrote: On Friday, April 29, 2016 10:56:28 PM Hans wrote: On 28/04/16 22:22, Hans wrote: On 27/04/16 21:33, J. Roeleveld wrote: On April 27, 2016 12:59:18 PM GMT+02:00, Hans wrote: Tried to upgrade the kernels of my desktop and notebook fron kernel 4.1.12

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade from 4.1.12 to 4.4.6 hangs without writing logs.

2016-05-08 Thread Hans
On 02/05/16 22:59, Michael Mol wrote: On Saturday, April 30, 2016 01:32:54 AM Hans wrote: On 30/04/16 00:28, Michael Mol wrote: On Friday, April 29, 2016 10:56:28 PM Hans wrote: On 28/04/16 22:22, Hans wrote: Kernel 4.4.6 as a bug. x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox does not compile. Reason

[gentoo-user] Re: udev detection weirdness

2016-05-26 Thread Hans
On 26/05/16 23:39, James wrote: Daniel Frey gmail.com> writes: It appears to be udev. Somewhere along in its stupid detection it decides to process USB devices before sata ports, thusly randomly renaming the boot drive to something else in the process. It took me forever to figure this out

[gentoo-user] Re: speech recognition?

2016-05-26 Thread Hans
On 16/05/16 00:34, lee wrote: Hi, is there a speech recognition software or the like which is capable to listen in on a phone call in order to put on screen as text what the other person is saying? I'd like to connect that to a softphone so that someone who suffers from very bad hearing can tal

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-04 Thread Hans
On 01/09/16 16:04, gevisz wrote: I have bought an external 5TB Western Digital hard drive that I am going to use mainly for backing up some files in my home directory and carrying a very big files, for example a virtual machine image file, from one computer to another. This hard drive is preforma

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-05 Thread Hans
On 05/09/16 17:22, gevisz wrote: 2016-09-05 3:42 GMT+03:00 Hans : On 01/09/16 16:04, gevisz wrote: I have bought an external 5TB Western Digital hard drive that I am going to use mainly for backing up some files in my home directory and carrying a very big files, for example a virtual machine

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Is it still advisable to partition a big hard drive?

2016-09-05 Thread Hans
On 05/09/16 15:31, Mick wrote: On Monday 05 Sep 2016 10:42:34 Hans wrote: On 01/09/16 16:04, gevisz wrote: I have bought an external 5TB Western Digital hard drive that I am going to use mainly for backing up some files in my home directory and carrying a very big files, for example a virtual

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Customised System Rescue CD -> USB stick and UEFI

2016-09-18 Thread Hans
On 18/09/16 15:02, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday 17 Sep 2016 22:55:32 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 17:10:28 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: Has anyone managed to install a customised (or even standard) SysRescCd image onto a USB stick so that it will boot in UEFI mode? I've done

[gentoo-user] Missing perl File-FcntlLock / debhelper (dh_gencontrol) fails

2012-05-09 Thread Hans Müller
util/debhelper are both current stable versions, installing latest unstable dev-util/debhelper makes no difference. Thanks a lot & best regards Hans

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble with locale and ca-certificates

2011-09-02 Thread Hans Müller
Am Freitag, 2. September 2011, 08:19:59 schrieb Allan Gottlieb: > On one machine an emerge of ca-certificates complains that my locale is > bad (details below). In particular it asserts that filesystem encoding > is ANSI_X3.4-1968. > > I followed the localization guide; now my locale seems right

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Out of memory error

2011-11-19 Thread Hans Müller
On Saturday, 19. November 2011 20:08:36 Pandu Poluan wrote: > > On Nov 19, 2011 7:28 PM, "Michael Mol" wrote: > > And, finally, yeah..that isn't just "not much", that's a terribly small > > amount of memory. Assuming you've kept the software current, some of your > > applications have certainly no

[gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-21 Thread Hans Schou
Couldn't find setxkbmap to unmerge. >>> unmerge: No packages selected for removal. The worst problem I have is that I can not do a "emerge world" as this gives the same error. What can I do? Remove xorg-x11 and install it again? best regards/hans -- Even if yo

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11 / setxkbmap masked

2006-06-22 Thread Hans Schou
> Hans Schou wrote: >> !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy ">=x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.1" >> have been masked. >> !!! One of the following masked packages is required to complete >> your request: >> - x11-apps/setxkbmap-1.0.2 (masked by: ~x86 keyword

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2020-08-16 Thread Hans Wurst

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge of musescore 4.4.4

2025-07-12 Thread Hans S
n USE flag combinations as binaries. :-) On Sat, Jul 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM Michael wrote: > > On Saturday, 12 July 2025 10:14:18 British Summer Time Hans S wrote: > > media-sound/musescore-4.4.4 failed to build. > > > > Seems like a problem with changes in Qt. If not reported bef

[gentoo-user] Problem with emerge of musescore 4.4.4

2025-07-12 Thread Hans S
media-sound/musescore-4.4.4 failed to build. Seems like a problem with changes in Qt. If not reported before, I can by request send all the information according to prescription. Here is output from the failure: FAILED: src/importexport/bww/CMakeFiles/iex_bww.dir/Unity/unity_0_cxx.cxx.o /usr/bin

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge of musescore 4.4.4

2025-07-14 Thread Hans S
> On Jul 12, 2025, at 09:57, Hans S wrote: > > > > > > As I don't want to mix whole development source package tree into my > > > system, I think I better just wait for the updated MuseScore to be > > > moved to the stable tree. It would though be nice t

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT sphinx] Any users of sphinx here

2010-06-05 Thread Hans de Graaff
the Sphinx-Search front-end/ binding. Kind regards, Hans

[gentoo-user] Re: Postgres gem not found by cron job

2010-08-13 Thread Hans de Graaff
ifying this explicitly in your script. The other solution is to "require 'rubygems'" first in your script. Kind regards, Hans

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: driver CardBus bridge Texas Instruments PCI1211 SOLVED

2005-05-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 21 May 2005 22:31:28 +0600 "askar ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even now, pcmcia card works, there is no info in lspci. Then it's not cardbus but 16 bit. cardctl can tell, i think. Only cardbus is usually transparently mapped onto the PCI bus. HWH -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mail

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Bad performance with external USB disk

2005-05-26 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 26 May 2005 09:35:13 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got an external USB 2.0 HD with two fat32 partitions (I have to > use fat32 to make them work with windows). What troubles with me with > drive is that in windows I get the expected transfer speed, but in > l

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Bad performance with external USB disk

2005-05-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 27 May 2005 01:50:26 +0100 Jan Drugowitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/26/05, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you use the usb-storage driver or the usb block device drive (which > > mentions things like "slow" a

Re: [gentoo-user] Software suspend

2005-05-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 26 May 2005 22:43:32 -0700 Pingveno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to get software suspend to work on my computer. While > configuring my kernel, I added in support for software suspend aka > hibernate. Alas, I have no idea what command to run to suspend the computer. # em

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about ARPing

2005-05-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 27 May 2005 13:45:33 +0200 Martin Tedjawardhana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So why is eth0 responding to 192.168.0.1 arping > although it does not have that address? How can I remedy this? How can I > block arping? read about the arp_filter sysctl in KERNELSOU

Re: [gentoo-user] Software suspend

2005-05-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 27 May 2005 10:51:21 -0700 Pingveno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just remerged hibernate-script and ran it (after saving everything :P > ). The one problem: I have to shut down X11 because the nvidia driver > has to be unloaded before hibernation is started. This is, of course, >

[gentoo-user] /etc/shadow syntax

2005-06-06 Thread Hans Hvelplund Odborg
I can't seem to find any official documentation on /etc/shadow syntax. Searching google I find loads of conflicting explantions of the meaning of x,!,!!,* in the password field. man 5 shadow only says: The password field must be filled. The encryped password consists of 13 to 24 characters from th

[gentoo-user] Re: foomatic build(rebuild) broken

2005-06-06 Thread Hans Hvelplund Odborg
I think this may happen if you're emerging in parallel (e.g. emerge started on two consoles) Stoian Ivanov wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # emerge -a foomatic-db-engine > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild R ] net-print/fooma

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/shadow syntax

2005-06-06 Thread Hans Hvelplund Odborg
Michael Kjorling wrote: > The given password is encrypted, and then compared to whatever is in > the password field in /etc/shadow (or /etc/passwd). If they match, the > password is valid. So entering anything that cannot be valid into the > password field means that no password will be valid. > >

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: /etc/shadow syntax

2005-06-06 Thread Hans Hvelplund Odborg
Zac Medico wrote: >Did you see man 5 shadow? yes man 5 shadow (this all there is about the password field): The password field must be filled. The encryped password consists of 13 to 24 characters from the 64 character alphabet a thru z, A thru Z, 0 thru 9, interpreted. > I've used freenx > suc

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: foomatic build(rebuild) broken

2005-06-06 Thread Hans Hvelplund Odborg
Stoian Ivanov wrote: > Nope this is not the case: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # grep MAKEOPTS /etc/make.conf > MAKEOPTS="-j1" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # That option does not mean that you can not start emerge in parallel. Is says that emerge should tell each instance of make to not compile in parallel. Wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: /etc/shadow syntax

2005-06-07 Thread Hans-Gunther Borrmann
On Monday 06 June 2005 18:54, Hans Hvelplund Odborg wrote: > Zac Medico wrote: > >Did you see man 5 shadow? > > yes > man 5 shadow (this all there is about the password field): > The password field must be filled. The encryped password consists of 13 to > 24 characte

Re: [gentoo-user] ip forwarding question

2005-06-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 20:16:21 +0600 "askar ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have to PCs. > 1st one used as a router. Well, I think then you've already set up forwarding, like Kurt G. mentioned. > On 2nd PC I have web server installed and would like to setup ip forwarding > to the 2nd PC.

Re: [gentoo-user] Odd Ethereal Error

2005-06-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 08:53:43 -0400 fire-eyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've run into a strange ethereal error. I use system A to log into > system B, via ssh -Y, then run ethereal from there. It shows up on > system A. > > This has worked fine for a while, but now as you'll see in the > s

Re: [gentoo-user] ip forwarding question

2005-06-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 21:22:35 +0600 "askar ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/21/05, Kurt Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > As root do: > > > > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > > /sbin/iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE > > > > where eth0 is your outw

Re: [gentoo-user] ip forwarding question

2005-06-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, I'm gonna comment your script below... On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 22:13:48 +0600 "askar ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The iptables scripts as follows: > - > #!/bin/bash > IPTABLES='/sbin/iptables' > > # Set interface values > EXTIF='ppp0' > INTIF1='e

Re: [gentoo-user] ip forwarding question

2005-06-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 22:50:18 +0600 "askar ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Note that this should be better done in the ppp-connect script rather > > than here. The iptables should be set up at boot time, I'd suggest. So > > you're not imposing a (rather short) open firewall situation. In f

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:08:35 -0400 Travis Osterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://my-dynamic-name.no-ip.com from inside my network returns: > "connection was refused when attempting to contact > my-dynamic-name.no-ip.com." > > I'm not sure whether this is an iptables issue or dns (or so

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 11:20:53 -0400 Travis Osterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I cut all port forwarding rules but port 80 and all mac filtering less > one and commented as such to keep the length down. Thanks again for > any suggestions. I'll comment below... > *nat > # [...] > # snipped

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 19:01:01 +0200 Philip Lawatsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now I simply emerged gcc4 (its slotted) and then as my user I did export > the variables a > > gcc-config -E x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.0.1-pre20050616 > > printed out. > > This way I successfully compiled and linke

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:09:44 -0400 Travis Osterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My only concern is that while this will > work for my web server, it appears as though I would have to put all > my service-providing machines on different subnets and have rules for > each of them ... am I unders

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 19:33:25 +0200 Philip Lawatsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LDPATH. Have a look at /etc/env.d/05gcc. > > Hm, strange enough, this never shows up in my environment. Neither with > gcc3 or gcc4 profiles. Aaargh, my fault. This is used by env-update and gets - *grep, grep

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE font size

2005-07-01 Thread Hans Hvelplund Odborg
Zac Medico skrev: > Martins Steinbergs wrote: >> hi >> >> i'm curious, every other time i boot, GDM and KDE are with bigger fonts. what >> part is responsible for it? Xorg.0.log has only this: >> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local/, removing >> from list! >> SetClie

Re: [gentoo-user] IPtables statefull connection capable

2005-07-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 5 Jul 2005 15:52:20 +0200 (CEST) "Patrick Marquetecken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I’m correct then iptables is statefull connection capable, this means I > should not use rules like: > If state of connection is ESTABLISHED ... > If state of connection is RELATED ... > > and i m

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_history missing

2005-07-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 7 Jul 2005 21:14:44 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > all academic now -- the pc just died :( Not a beep, no > screen o/p. The green light on front of the box comes > on for about 1/10 sec, fan turns a few degrees and > thats IT! Tried another power supply -- no di

Re: [gentoo-user] 161 UDP Constant Connections

2005-07-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 15:46:42 +0100 Michael Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Any one got any ideas? > > > > you could just try blackholing the IP at your firewall, or as i've > > already mentioned - try and contact your ISP with all you know and see > > if htey can shed any light on it

Re: [gentoo-user] error loading several modules (at boot)

2005-07-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:30:22 +0200 (MEST) "dini mamma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got the problem, that several modules couldnt be loaded at boot. some of > them are filesystems (xfs,jfs,ntfs). and some device drivers (aic7xxx, > 3c59x).. But why? > At least the device drivers should work.

Re: [gentoo-user] 161 UDP Constant Connections

2005-07-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 16:42:43 +0100 Michael Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Umm, quite possible. How about they have set their SNMP broadcast to a too > wide range, which includes the whole subnet? Yes, of course, I've mixed up two items you told, my fault. They're sending SNMP, and ye

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Sub directorys

2005-07-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:40:42 +0100 Michael Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 14 July 2005 15:23, Emanuele Morozzi wrote: > > Try giving access to anyone to tost if it's a permissions related > > problem. (Perhaps using php files need also execution rights). > > The permission

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/bin/man SGID ?

2005-07-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:28:57 +0200 Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does /usr/bin/man really have to have SGID-bit on? Why? For caching the rendered man pages for all users, IMHO. > I just checked one debian-box, where /usr/bin/man is without SGID... On debian, if configured to be chatty

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Sub directorys

2005-07-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 14:12:56 +0100 Michael Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Even the drwxr-xr-x will not run at all. These have not changed since they > were working previously. Hm. Isn't anything written to the apache error log that could give a hint? Did you restart apache after in

Re: [gentoo-user] Interesting install experience

2005-07-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:27:49 +0100 Jim Hatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I just installed another machine, using the 2005.0 CD and using > the new instructions. It has a Matrox G400 so I added support for > that in the kernel. This may have been a mistake. > > Everything is fine until

Re: [gentoo-user] Daily dumb question... chron.

2005-07-18 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:06:29 +0100 "Steve [Gentoo]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've noticed the directories /etc/cron.daily; /etc/cron.hourly; > /etc/cron.monthly etc. and therein a bunch of non-user-specific > administration tasks... For example, in ./etc/cron.daily I've > logrotate.cro

Re: [gentoo-user] aterm do crash displaying long files, konsole don't: swappiness problem?

2005-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 10:52:06 +0200 Fabrizio Prosperi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doing a long emerge -up world aterm kept crashing and I thought it was > an emerge problem, but then I focused on a particular emerge > (mozilla-firefox) and I realised it was it. > > Just doing cat /var/log/p

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 12:52:11 +0200 smoke3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/24/05, Michal Pronay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Looks like your mouse is broken, try booting some livecd like knoppix > > for example. > > Easy way, but not the right one: my mouse is new and does function on

Re: [gentoo-user] PS/2 mouse not working

2005-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 13:23:14 +0200 smoke3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's OK: I had winzoz installed from the seller i bought it from and > the mouse did function as well! Hm, OK, it definately _is_ a driver issue then... > > * the right PS/2 plug (not that keyboard one...) > nice joke, b

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:45:26 -0500 Jeff Cranmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The card I have is an 8197, not an 8187. I wonder if this is > > > part of the problem. Could it be that the kernel driver does not > > > support the 8197? > [...] > At the moment, I think the key line in dmesg

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

2007-12-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 00:08:26 -0500 Jeff Cranmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I'm getting closer now. > I removed the driver from the kernel, and installed ndiswrapper. > I got the inf driver from a guy from realtek, and used > ndiswrapper -i drivername.inf to install it. > > Now, wh

Re: [gentoo-user] I can't send attachments

2008-01-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 08:12:10 -0600 (CST) "Michael Sullivan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I own espersunited.com, so it is on my end. ...and so should be exim's logs, right? I usually find it easier to read actual error reports than (stripped) configurations for complex software that is claime

Re: [gentoo-user] I can't send attachments

2008-01-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 06 Jan 2008 11:09:15 -0600 Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We use evolution. I tried using Squirrelmail and got this: > > Message not sent. Server replied: > Requested action not taken: mailbox unavailable > 550 Rejected: spam score 6.5 Ah, I see. Exi

Re: [gentoo-user] How to find USE flags of a tbz2?

2008-01-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 19:05:18 + (UTC) Konstantinos Agouros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if an ebuild was executed with --buildpkg, is there an easy way to extract > the USE-flags that were in place from the resulting .tbz2? qtbz2 -xO your.tbz2 | qxpak -xO - USE -hwh -- gentoo-user@lists.

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem ?

2008-01-13 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:42:56 +0530 Holla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing, I cannot understand is the difference in traceroute > results. What does this say in plain english ? :-) > > At PC2 > # traceroute 218.248.240.46 (ISP's DNS server) > traceroute to 218.248.240.46 (218.248.240

Re: [gentoo-user] Create mutli-file .zip archives from the command line?

2008-01-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 16:34:01 + Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The file is the same size in bytes (8056211212) on the destination > XP machine as it is on the Samba host, but the md5sums (using Sumemr > Properties under XP) don't match. There is also the slight possibility that y

Re: [gentoo-user] RANT: WTF does a *SPREADSHEET* need SVG and unicode?

2008-01-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:13:33 +0100 Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is nothing basic about a spreadsheet program. It is a very > advanced piece of software. From a developer's perspective unicode is > an obvious requirement, if he tries to write a program for many > differen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Horribly off-topic linux distro question...

2008-02-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:05:00 -0500 7v5w7go9ub0o <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - The SSL connection is established within the Linux VM, so all the > host sees is an encrypted connection to your bank. Wrong: It will also see all the virtual memory the virtualized machine is using, including tho

[gentoo-user] Re: killing gnome light - pathetic cry for help.

2008-03-04 Thread Hans de Graaff
. Of course, what to rebuild? Everything? I've seen this issue a few times and found that the esound daemon was to blame. Killing just that got things back in a workeable state again. Kind regards, Hans -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub chainloader

2007-07-19 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:55:58 +0930 Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm happy to leave the info vs man flamewar for someone else, but > what I _don't_ like is when you have both man and info, and one of > them is very deficient (in grub's case, man). The description is > different,

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-23 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:37:58 -0600 Mike Diehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm needing to update php to include both the gd and mysql extensions. > > I believe I have both packages installed. > > I emerged php with both extensions in my USE flag. > [...] Looks alright. > How do I get thes

Re: [gentoo-user] Need to add gd and mysql to PHP.

2007-07-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 18:50:52 -0600 Mike Diehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 23 July 2007 06:32:53 pm Norberto Bensa wrote: > > Mike Diehl wrote: > > > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Jul 23 17:59 apache2-php5 > > > > There you have it ;-) > > > > Look inside... > > Well, I'm getting cl

Re: [gentoo-user] insert text onto a PDF

2007-07-25 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:29:52 + Thufir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just want to add text on top of a PDF, resulting in a new file. I'm > not concerned with encryption, authorization, nor really "editing" the > PDF itself -- just ending up with a new PDF with my text on top. > > I read

Re: [gentoo-user] Excessive processor usage

2007-08-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 06 Aug 2007 14:30:01 +0200 "Xav'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to check there is no such program on your system, I > advice you to try chkrootkit, to check there is no such rootkit on > your system... To put it correctly, since there is _NO_ way to assure that there isn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Excessive processor usage

2007-08-07 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 6 Aug 2007 17:36:36 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To put it correctly, since there is _NO_ way to assure that there > > isn't a rootkit: > > > chkrootkit can be used to check whether there _are_ _known_ > > rootkits. > > > BTW, there are other, similar programs th

Re: [gentoo-user] Unknown Tool "hd"

2007-08-07 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 6 Aug 2007 20:13:58 +0100 Linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem with a script refering to several tools, one is "hd" > -snip- > TESTECHO="$($ECHO -e '\061\062' \ > | hd \ > | grep -Eom1 '^[[digit:]]+[[:space:]]+[[digit:]]+[[:space:]] > | +[[digit:]]+' \ tr -s '\t ' ' ' >

Re: [gentoo-user] Native Language Support

2007-08-07 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 09:47:41 +0300 "Sergey A. Kobzar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a mail server with UK/US locales support only. Access to > console have limited number of users only. > > Do I need NLS support? What are consequences if I switch off NLS flag > in installed packages? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mathematica 6 & Gentoo amd64

2007-08-09 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:19:31 +0300 "Aleksey V. Kunitskiy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Version 6 tells me that it can't find libstdc++.so.5. I tried to > create this symlink manualy(pointing to the libstdc++ 6.0.8 ) but it > didn't give me any results Emerge libcompat to get libstdc++ 5. (and

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet bridge

2007-08-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 19:38:18 + (UTC) Mateus Interciso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, basically, I want to share the internet using a Bridge on a pc > with two NICS, one for internet, the other for Internal Network. Uhm, yeah, I'd like a bridge to the internet, too. To bad the internet

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Internet bridge

2007-08-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:53:51 + (UTC) Mateus Interciso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, so my ISP gives my just one IP, as it you have already guessed, > and yes, probably I did mixed up a lot of stuff, and I'm terrible > sorry for this. Oh, that's just fine for me, it's probably yourself

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