Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Janne Johansson
Please don't get me wrong. I run Linux every bit as much on most days as I run Windows. I have run Wine for a few apps, hoping to give up Windows completely, but it's not ready for prime time so I haven't been able to do that. (Yet!) What my point really was, was that for example my parents

Re: [gentoo-user] xargs

2003-06-30 Thread Øyvind Stegard
Yup, the problem appeared after upgrading the baselayout package, I can confirm that. The problem seems to be in /etc/init.d/bootmisc: line 44: ( find /var/lock -type f -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f -- 12 ) What's wrong with this ? Øyvind - Original Message - From: Kees Bergwerf [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] vim-6.2

2003-06-30 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
Sigh, the new vim-6.2 % gvim Warning: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C Warning: X locale modifiers not supported, using default Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset Vim: Caught deadly signal SEGV Vim: Finished. Segmentation fault --

[gentoo-user] kde slow

2003-06-30 Thread Kurt V. Hindenburg
I just reinstalled gentoo and kde with CFLAGS=-march=athlon -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer Now, KDE is unbelievably slow...not sure what is going on...I've noticed kdeinit taking up lots of cpu... 1002 kvh 22 0 13780 13m 9m R 94.0 2.9 5:28.20 kdeinit -- There is no good nor

Re: [gentoo-user] xargs

2003-06-30 Thread Ulrich Plate
Kees Bergwerf wrote: when booting my machine, it shows: .. *Cleaning /var/lock, /var/run... XARGS: environment is too large for exec *Cleaning /tmp directory .. What is going wrong here? That's a bug hanging around since a month or so: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21438

Re: [gentoo-user] kde slow

2003-06-30 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
is your local machine in teh hosts file? I can remember this being a problem for me a while back. Mike On Monday 30 June 2003 06:17 pm, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: I just reinstalled gentoo and kde with CFLAGS=-march=athlon -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer Now, KDE is unbelievably slow...not

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Gavrila
Il lun, 2003-06-30 alle 21:35, Zack Gilburd ha scritto: Please be careful with converting people... Linux is not for everyone. :) It should be, and I think we're very close. :) Regards. It should be: maybe. Are we close? No. The day my grandmother can get over the learning curve

Re: [gentoo-user] vim-6.2

2003-06-30 Thread Alec Berryman
I just did a fresh install of gvim and it ran with no problems - last thing you want to hear, right? I don't know what locale you're using, but the post-emerge message talks about how to enable UTF-8 fonts; could this be your problem? On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 17:09, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: Sigh,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge accident

2003-06-30 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Monday 30 June 2003 02:28 pm, Charlie wrote: Salut , during emerge kde after an emerge -f kde (unsing a modem) I found a froozen gentoo box when I came back. I had to restart . Now if I want to emerge , i'v get the attachet message. The hole systen dit not find any lib it seams. Can

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Monday 30 June 2003 02:51 pm, Janne Johansson wrote: What that means is that they really couldn't buy a computer without OS installed, if I wasn't there to install it. When it is installed, they couldn't care less what OS it really is, as long as they have the nice looking button that opens

Re: [gentoo-user] xargs

2003-06-30 Thread Norberto BENSA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date ; echo ${Øyvind Stegard} Monday 30 June 2003 06:58 pm ( find /var/lock -type f -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f -- 12 ) What's wrong with this ? ( find /var/lock -type f -exec rm -f {} 12 \; ) Not sure why there's not a new baselayout out yet :-/ Regards, Norberto

[gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread Sean Bossinger
Good evening, I'm a new user to the Gentoo distro, and just completed my first install of the OS on a system of mine. I'm using 1.4 RC4, with a stage 3 tarball install on an x86 system. When I attempted to fire up sshd, the system is telling me: Could not load host key:

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread MIKE MacMartin
Any help would be greatly appreciated. /etc/init.d/sshd start should take care of that ... 'least it did on my box Sean Bossinger MIKE -- Beware the JabberOrk -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread Sean Bossinger
Worked like a charm! Thanks - Original Message - From: MIKE MacMartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 10:31 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running Any help would be greatly appreciated. /etc/init.d/sshd start should take

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread MIKE MacMartin
On June 30, 2003 10:33 pm, Sean Bossinger wrote: Worked like a charm! Thanks Don't forget to etc-update add sshd default MIKE -- Beware the JabberOrk -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Icons on KDE Desktop

2003-06-30 Thread gabriel
On June 30, 2003 11:03 am, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 30 Jun 2003 15:38, gabriel wrote: ... a bunch of useless stuff ... That sounds like a lot of work to me. I stopped KDE from displaying drive icons on the desktop. I wanted floppy and DVD icons though, but all you have to do is

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Owen Gunden
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 03:58:11PM -0700, Zack Gilburd wrote: Yes, they would. They would ask you why on earth is it so hard to use and why can't I open XYZ.doc that my friend sent me? It works just fine for [him|her]! When was the last time you used office software in Linux? I've tried

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread Sean Bossinger
etc-update or env-update? The only reason that I ask is that when I used etc-update per the instructions in the installation manual, some of my system files, including /etc/fstab, were overwritten by the original files that had been copied over during the untarring of the tarball. Sean -

[gentoo-user] evolution-1.4.0

2003-06-30 Thread Mikhail P.
Hello, Is there any brief instructions on how to emerge evolution-1.4.0 on stable x86 system? It appears that 1.4.0 is much better than 1.2.x.. Just wanted to ask here, before breaking gentoo. thanks, Mikhail. -- Two computer people discussing those old stories about Bill Gates' name adding

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread MIKE MacMartin
On June 30, 2003 10:44 pm, Sean Bossinger wrote: etc-update or env-update? oops... damn. Um... that's the wrong command ... rc-update add sshd default Sorry for any confusion MIKE -- Beware the JabberOrk -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread Mike Roest
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sean Bossinger wrote: | etc-update or env-update? Actually rc-update rc-update add sshd default | | The only reason that I ask is that when I used etc-update per the | instructions in the installation manual, some of my system files, including |

[gentoo-user] Help!

2003-06-30 Thread Phil Barnett
I haven't been able to emerge many things recently and they all appear to hinge around the same type of error. For example, I tried to emerge the new sun java and it failed with: tbz2tool: inf.xpak doesn't exist mv: cannot stat `sun-jdk-1.4.1.03.tbz2': No such file or directory Done. !!!

Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running

2003-06-30 Thread Sean Bossinger
Got it! Thanks again! - Original Message - From: MIKE MacMartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 11:01 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New user trying to get SSH running On June 30, 2003 10:44 pm, Sean Bossinger wrote: etc-update or env-update?

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 03:58:11PM -0700, Zack Gilburd wrote: Content-Description: signed data On Monday 30 June 2003 02:51 pm, Janne Johansson wrote: What that means is that they really couldn't buy a computer without OS [snip] Yes, they would. They would ask you why on earth is it so hard

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Norberto BENSA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date ; echo ${Owen Gunden} Monday 30 June 2003 11:42 pm What a terrible assumption. A well thought out and planned attack can be executed and completed sucessfully against Linux than it can Windows. I'll believe it when I see it. Where's your evidence that Linux is

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Icons on KDE Desktop

2003-06-30 Thread Kent Jantz
Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 30 Jun 2003 15:38, gabriel wrote: i had this exact problem not too long ago. kde is weird like that. here's what i had to do: i edited my fstab to include these two identical lines: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/cd /mnt/cdrw auto ro,noauto,user,exec 0 0

Re: [gentoo-user] slow kde3.1.2

2003-06-30 Thread Svein Harald Soleim
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 27 June 2003 00:54, Marshal Newrock wrote: On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, Svein Harald Soleim wrote: On Wednesday 25 June 2003 20:46, Svein Harald Soleim wrote: Hi I am having problem with kde. At start it worked fine, but recently it have

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Windows to linux... What was that app?

2003-06-30 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Monday 30 June 2003 08:07 pm, Norberto BENSA wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date ; echo ${Owen Gunden} Monday 30 June 2003 11:42 pm What a terrible assumption. A well thought out and planned attack can be executed and completed sucessfully against Linux than it can Windows. I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] creating SSH2 host key

2003-06-30 Thread Simon Mushi
Thx Chris It worked like a charmi'v always been wanting to explore teh init.d folder and I found sound pretty interesting scripts there Thx again, Simon On Mon, 2003-06-30 at 13:32, Chris I wrote: On 2003.06.30 14:36, Simon Mushi wrote: Greetings people, I have been having a

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