codes from the end of your make.conf
add the Mirrors in manually. You should find something like the below
suitable:
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# Portage uses GENTOO_MIRRORS to specify mirrors to use for source retrieval.
#GENTOO_MIRRORS=your_mirror_here http
fear you can post at the bottom, pelase, Brett, as that's the
way everyone else seems to do it here.
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Paul de Vrieze said:
On Saturday 15 March 2003 03:45, Stroller (Gentoo Lists) wrote:
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PCI devices found:
snippage
Bus 0, device 9, function 0:
Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8029(AS)
(rev 0).
IRQ 11
. I'm downloading at the moment.
I read with interest recently the announcment on Slashdot that Parsec
http://www.parsec.org is going open-source, but the mailing lists are
dead, and on past form their ETA of this spring could well get pushed back
months.
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[*] Support for older RTL-8129/8130 boards
[ ] Use older RX-reset method
So I guess the only way the network hardware part of my config differs
from Brian's is that he has Support for uncommon RTL-8139 rev. K
enabled. Maybe it would be worth a go recompiling without that..?
Stroller
, but have you experimented with:
/path/to/spamassassin --flags
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/ssmtp.conf - configuration file
This file has an entry:
mailhub=smtp.your.isp.net
I suspect you will also have to enter a legitimate hostname; mine is:
hostname=modem12345.dsl.my.isp.net
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think Apache 1.x is better for php
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But you might enjoy more than William's suggestion:
root # emerge slocate
root # updatedb
root # exit
user $ locate world
and then grepping the results yourself.
B-]
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think he dropped a / in copypasting.
This is the output from lsmod:
Module Size Used byNot tainted
8139too14600 0
^ this doesn't look like net8139too
8139too is the correct module.
makes sign of the Holy Chipset
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..?
- Hmmn... one more idea... maybe you could try the older rtl8139 module..?
Or loading the ne2k-pci module..? I *think* the 8139 chipset makes Holy
Sign (I'm not actually sure your RTL8100BL card is a 8139) should be ne2k
compatible.
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%20Screens
The `convert` command mentioned is in the ImageMagick ebuild.
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On 7/6/03 3:31 am, Christopher Egner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 06:55, Joe Stroller wrote:
...
hdparm says:
omf root # hdparm -Tt /dev/hda
/dev/hda:
Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 6.86 seconds = 18.66 MB/sec
Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB
suitable for me to wrap a live CD around. Does
such a thing exist..?
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..? Is it really /dev/hdb..? What's on
/dev/hda..?
I found when i was trying to do something similar (install Gentoo on a
Vaio C1 which already had RedHat (8.1, I *think*) on) that I was able
to boot to the RedHat on /dev/hda/, go to single user mode run parted
from there.
HTH,
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Thanks! How do I do that, please..? I thought that was what
/etc/init.d/hdparm was for..?
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=337306#337306
Or more simply: hdparm -d1 /dev
their hdparm results got
tedious - this group is busy enough already, so can we NOT start that
again, please..?
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On 8/6/03 3:14 pm, Hemmann, Volker Armin
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/dev/hda:
Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 6.86 seconds = 18.66 MB/sec
Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 6.36 seconds = 10.07 MB/sec
...
...
/dev/hde:
Timing
the same mbox configuration files,
both can be installed on the same machine. SLOTs enable Portage to do this.
I'm sure someone else will be along with a better explanation shortly, but I
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I find this story interesting: http://tinyurl.com/ef5u
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. I rather assumed that would be obvious.
Again, please don't take the following
offensively, but if I were in the market to employ a sysadmin, I would not
hire you because of your seemingly reckless usage of the root account.
It's not really THAT seemingly, Sir:
[silva:~] stroller% host
\
-oggvorbis -opengl -pdflib -qt -quicktime -sdl -truetype -X -xmms -xv \
-mysql -ldap
So, why the heck is it suggesting it for
emerge -up world
I think `emerge -upv world` would tell you this. It's not fantastically well
documented, but has been mentioned here a few times.
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Note: some filesystems (eg; `man mke2fs`, -m option) reserve a certain
percentage of the drive for the root user. If you're configuring your
2nd-drive as I describe above you can force this to 0%.
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responses for you,
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are in the
current runlevel except xdm. Then add an entry to grub, which boots in
this new-created runlevel
Whups! I hadn't seen this when I made my posting a moment ago. Please ignore
me - I also need to learn how to tell grub how to boot to different
runlevels.
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use ghostscript drivers for an HP Laser Printer
that is shared on this system, and now I can't install it without
installing X. Even when I try USE=-X which is how I installed it
before.
Appears to work fine here:
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These are the packages that I
I've recently installed KDE VNC on one of my boxes.
I've set up KDE according to the Desktop Configuration Guide, and that works
perfectly.
To run VNCserver (without KDE running locally) I logged in as user issue
that command; it seems to create a .vnc directory in ~stroller and I can
connect
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Replace kdm with startkde (w/o quotes)
From what I know, you cannot start a login manager with vnc, but the
actual desktop/window manager itself.
Thanks, lads! Worked perfectly!
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recompilation process is planned in the future.
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webpages on their site:
http://www.geekcheat.com/cs_emacs.php
I hope this is helpful,
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-2002d +ssl
[ebuild N ] dev-perl/DB_File-1.803-r2
The red blue +foo -bar indicates which USE flags the packages will
implement. I tend to use this to tweak my settings. Someone else has also
suggested using `qpkg`, which is probably better.
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On 10/7/03 8:35 pm, Marius Mauch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 19:23:23 +0100 Stroller wrote:
Can anyone explain this, please..? I would have expected `USE=-cups
emerge ghostscript` not to install CUPS at all.
Reading the ghostscript ebuild the following line showed up
interactivity in this context..?
Why might preempt be a Good Thing , if it decreases performance..?
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you edit it, but there's really not much
there that needs changing.
Don't forget to use the smbpasswd program, and also to add smb to your
default runlevel.
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uptimed xinetd
$
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for $10. I do not know exactly what is/isn't on that
DVD -- you would need to talk to the vendor to get that info.
http://www.hiiq.biz/store/index.php?manufacturers_id=10
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the full explanation of this. IMAP is brilliant!
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a SUN iplanet
mailserver.
Surely, if these are valid maildirs, then almost any mail client will be
able to read them.
I'm not sure that they are, tho'. I have to add that I'm not *terribly*
experienced in these matters, but I know this is a valid maildir
subdirectory:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller
, and is now no longer a
dependency of anything in your world file. The easy answer, of course, is to
add it.
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I'll be interested to see how it does in KDE once I've gotten around to
replacing that. My battery is knackered also, 8-[, but I get an hour out of
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user joe.stroller there with password wibble,
is stroller here;
$
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/init.d/net.ppp0 might do what you require. It might also
be worth searching the forums, if you haven't already.
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..? Why are such
long scripts needed..?
- Why isn't syslog-ng supplied with a suitable cron script to tidy my
logfiles..?
Many thanks for everyone's time patience,
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Would you have a copy you can post, please..?
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, but syslog.conf is gibberish to me, and the man
page is not very helpful. Any advice appreciated. Thanks.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller $ cat /etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf.out-of-the-box
o
# $Header:
/home/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-admin/syslog-ng/files/syslog-ng.conf.gentoo,v
1.3 2003/05/12 22:43:48 msterret
On 1/8/03 10:11 pm, edj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 01 August 2003 02:43 pm, Stroller wrote:
On 1/8/03 6:11 pm, edj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Using syslog-ng. /var/log/messages fills with syslog-ng[717]:
STATS: dropped 0, one after another. OK - so syslog is working.
However
used something called gimp-print-cups
but emerge -s gimp shows nothing like that in portage...
What does `emerge -pv gimp` say..?
Maybe there is some USE flag you're missing.
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will be supported by LVM2, but what's
this EVMS stuff..? I trust LVM(2) isn't being phased out..?
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as a firewall
Everywhere I use Intel hardware, that I can. For sheer pleasure of use my
workstation is a Mac OS X G4. But for home server laptops Gentoo is
perfect.
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(f_iptables); destination(firew); flags(final); };
Should catch all iptables messages into a separate logfile.
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explain this, or why my
memory must be fooling me, I would be much indebted.
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would not expect the world file to be longer than the output of `emerge
-edp world`, unless that world file had been copied from another system (in
which case, for some reason, `emerge -e` doesn't seem catch everything).
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the packages on his system using the new optimisations in his make.conf,
which seems to have been his original intention.
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, edit fstab to point /usr /var to those
partitions then reboot.
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? From my understanding, a simple emerge glibc
won't do the trick, since the current (stable) package version is
2.3.2-r1.
emerge /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.3.2-r3.ebuild
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On Friday, 22 August 2003, at 1:20 am, Owen Gunden wrote:
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote:
Following instructions at Gentoo.org I have installed Squirrelmail
that works fine - those instructions took care of the php ssl stuff
for me.
I forgot to mention that soon gentoo
On Friday, 22 August 2003, at 1:16 am, Owen Gunden wrote:
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:51:11PM +0100, Stroller wrote:
My first question is: is it possible to have apache return requests
for
stuff.stroller.uk.eu.org with /home/httpd/htdocs/stuff/index.html ? Is
it possible to do this automagically
..?
Presumably there are web-based tools for managing fetchmail
whathaveyou..? I'm trying to think what configuration my friend would
need to do himself, should a new user or shared IMAP mailbox need
adding.
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On Friday, 22 August 2003, at 10:17 am, Magnus Nordseth wrote:
Stroller:
My first question is: is it possible to have apache return requests
for
stuff.stroller.uk.eu.org with /home/httpd/htdocs/stuff/index.html ? Is
it possible to do this automagically for all foo.stroller.uk.eu.org
marketplace.
I read that article as the SuSE executives being quite aggressive in
their marketing, presumably to sound comparably strong with RedHat, but
to be fair I feel that the arrogance you describe could be a
misunderstanding if English is not Herr Seibt's first language.
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On Saturday, 23 August 2003, at 10:53 am, Jason Stubbs wrote:
On Saturday 23 August 2003 18:38, Stroller wrote:
I think he's saying Gentoo doesn't exist in terms of outsourceable o/s
support contacts. You can buy support from RedHat (and presumably
SuSE)
that you can't from Gentoo. Gentoo's non
..?
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my
installation (and install Lyx, which requires tetex, which is 50 MB
with its
dependencies)
...Any pointers? Do the pre-built CDs come with sources? Is there a
source-only
distro?
On Tuesday, 22 July 2003, at 11:10 am, Stroller wrote:
...you may find this list positng from April interesting
On Monday, 25 August 2003, at 18:39PM, Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen wrote:
Where do i find archives of the mailing list on the web?
I remember some threads about xmms and openoffice recently that i
would like to check out.
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user
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reiserfs noatime 0 3
/dev/hdd1 /backup2reiserfs noatime 0 3
/dev/SWAP noneswap sw 0 0
/dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0
proc /proc proc defaults0 0
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then ping 192.168.1.100
What model is the Linksys router..?
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(Post it complete as an attachment, having edited your passwords)
What does it say when you run `fetchmail -v -v`..?
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at least the mail stays in the server
fetchall would probably also be handy for him, so that he can
repeatedly test his setup.
Gabriel: please run fetchmail with the `-v -v` options, and post the
optput.
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On Tuesday, 26 August 2003, at 19:45PM, Meph Istopheles wrote:
Morning Stroller,
Now, I've been using DiskDruid for partitioning when I set
up, have used fdisk countless times on different drives for
partitioning, but never during setup...
Drive partitioning mounting is something
then ping 192.168.1.100
What model is the Linksys router..?
Stroller.
Its the linksys BEFW11S4
My last router, quite an old Efficient Networks model, had some tools
which made this sort of admin at the router fairly straightforward. One
could set the DHCP server to associate IP address with MAC address
On Thursday, 28 August 2003, at 05:41AM, Stroller wrote:
On Wednesday, 27 August 2003, at 19:39PM, Tom Hosiawa wrote:
I have two computers behind a Linksys router that runs as a dhcp
server,
I'm wondering how I can make the computer name resolve to its ip
address?
For example, if I want
On 30 Aug 2003, at 10:59 am, Owen Ford wrote:
I guess I should have included this very helpful link as well :)
http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue33/ayers_kbd.html
If you need any more help, feel free to email me off-list.
NO! Please keep in ON-list. This is interesting useful!
Stroller
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I didn't know Einstein spoke Spanish. I guess you learn something new
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other, provide
pretty reasonable redundancy, I reckon.
Any offers, or comments..?
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I tried to test a server by telnetting to its appropriate port today to
find that `telnet`is not installed on my system. I do not know if I've
tried to use it on Gentoo before, so tried to find it using the
`locate` command.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller $ locate telnet | grep bin
/usr/bin
it.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller $ qpkg -i /usr/sbin/ktelnet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] stroller $ qpkg -i /usr/sbin/ktelnetd
I think you want to do this instead:
$ qpkg -f /usr/bin/ktelnet
From the qpkg man page:
Package Selection:
-f, --find-file Finds package that owns file file
Duh
On 13 Sep 2003, at 3:53 am, Trey Sizemore wrote:
I need help finding the IP address of a DNS.
Of any DNS in particular..?
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the output of `nslookup` far more convenient.
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that for my server they would give (fractionally) poorer
performance. I'd be kinda tempted to try RedHat sources, as I seem to
recall hearing they performed well in tests,
Has anyone got any comments or suggestions..?
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integrated
into 2.6 in favor of LVM1.
Sorry. I don't understand what you just said. 8-\
I think LVM2 is supposed to be backwards compatible with LVM1. Is that
right..?
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`emerge -upv somefile` before emerging it for real - the
-v flag tells you which USE flags it wants to use.
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useful: http://wown.com/
For configuring Samba: http://tinyurl.com/nnpz
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three or four times for good measure.
Sorry for replying to this so late - I seem to have some latency with
my POP3 server this has only just come through.
But I don't seem to have `nc` installed. What is it, please, and what
package might I find it in..?
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of the installation procedure (cp
/etc/fstab.example /etc/fstab; nano -w /etc/fstab).
I agree. I wouldn't be surprised if this was changed, were you to file
it as a bug. I'm cross posting to gentoo-dev to see what they think.
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of the entries:
apache:x:81:81:apache:/home/httpd:/bin/false
portage:x:250:250:portage:/var/tmp/portage:/bin/false
guest:x:405:100:guest:/dev/null:/dev/null
nobody:x:65534:65534:nobody:/:/bin/false
stroller:x:1000:100:Joe
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proftpd:x:1001:408::/home
On 19 Sep 2003, at 4:54 am, Carl Hudkins wrote:
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 04:12:49 +0100, Stroller wrote:
- How do I change the umask that mlDonkey writes files with..? I want
files world (or at least group) writable, so I can delete them over
SMB
from my workstation when I've moved them somewhere
snapshot is my only hope.
If no-one else has offered already, let me know if you'd like me to
send you an up-to-date .tar of my Portage tree.
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) \t
Uneffected machine: This is \n. \o (\s \m \r) \t
Changing the O to o fixes the problem.
I haven't followed the rest of this thread, but I observed that
/etc/issue on my machine changed to This is \n.\O (\s \m \r) \t in an
update of world (baselayout?) 2 or 3 days ago.
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First remove /usr/portage/distfiles//font-arial-iso-8859-1.tar.bz2 then
comment out your MIRRORS line in make.conf try again.
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On 23 Sep 2003, at 3:45 pm, Chris wrote:
I have been trying to install mplayer on my home machine. It appears
to be
down to the final file. I have already
in the circumstances.
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