Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Oh, um er, right. All that stuff is another distro. I'm an equal opportunity newbie, and its making me crazier than usual. And I guess I got over-impressed with the opening screen, which says 2.0. I don't have admin priviliges there, and never asked what the package version is. I'll try your

Re: [gentoo-user] davfs errors - solved

2005-09-08 Thread W.Kenworthy
Solved, a combination of the latest davfs requiring a trailing slash on the URL specification which it didnt before, and bug #102542 (thanks Alexander Skwar) BillK On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 09:51 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: Has anyone been able to get the latest davfs2 to work with kernel 2.6.13?

Re: [gentoo-user] Make a running process nohup?

2005-09-08 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 10:12:52AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: I think you guys missed the point. OP mentioned Running Process Not sure what disown does since there's no man pages on it. (as suggested by Matthew Cline) And Matthew also said it was a Bash bulletin, so you should man bash

Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Actually, when I do what you say, I get treat portage # emerge -a openoffice-bin These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] app-office/openoffice (is blocking app-office/openoffice-bin-1.9.122) [ebuild N ] app-office/openoffice-bin-1.9.122

[gentoo-user] gnome-spell build failing

2005-09-08 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, Can anyone tell me how to get past this little hurdle ? Unpacking gnome-spell-1.0.6.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/gnome-spell-1.0.6/work * Applying gnome-spell-1.0.6-enchant.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying gnome-spell-1.0.6-combo.patch

Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Martin S
Uninstall the standard OpenOffice first? Martin S2005/9/8, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Actually, when I do what you say, I get treat portage # emerge -a openoffice-bin These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] app-office/openoffice

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem

2005-09-08 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Mittwoch, den 07.09.2005, 16:18 +0200 schrieb Patrick Marquetecken: Hi, I have connected two sites with openVPN, this works fine all traffic goes trought the tunnels, and i can ping machines from one site to another. But, i can't ping a machine from siteA from openVPN from siteB. to make

Re: [gentoo-user] Make a running process nohup?

2005-09-08 Thread Frank Schafer
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 10:12 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 19:16 +0200, Peter Karlsson wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Qiangning Hong wrote: Is it possible make a running process nohup so that I can leave it running after I logout without interrupt it? man nohup?

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 07:32 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Wednesday 07 September 2005 22:36, Vernon A. Fort wrote: With redhat/fedora, you could find WHEN the box was installed using rpm -qi basesystem. I am switching most of my boxes to gentoo and I would like to tell when the

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem

2005-09-08 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
It's rather hard to help you here. You described only the sympthoms but didn't provide any basic details like IP-ranges on both sides, routes, ovpn config, OpenVPN versions used, etc. etc. SiteA 10.32.0.0/22 siteB 10.32.16.0/24 connection goes over 10.32.100.0 tunnels ip's are 10.32.101.3 for

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 07:32:10 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: have a look into /etc? Some of the files there got created but never change, so you may be lucky... And some of them come from tarballs so have the original creation date on the author's machine. i have files in /etc that date

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 01:23:26 + (UTC), James wrote: Why not just sit down and read the source? I'm sure that's going to happen too. But having a working machine with iptables/netfilter is like having a lab-class to go with the (theory) lecture part of the class, methinks. So try

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem - Solved

2005-09-08 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
After spending some hours watching tcpdumps, i saw that the openvpn at siteB comes with ip form the vpntunnel to the client, setting up a route on the client solved it all. I tought that i always would use the ip of eth0 ? Patrick -- Arwen: Why do you fear the past? You are Isildur's heir, not

[gentoo-user] HELP! grub stops, only hard reset helps

2005-09-08 Thread capsel
It is second time i'm posting about this problem on this group, maybe I did it wrong last time... so the problem is GRUB it doesn't matter what partitions I have or how do I install it (always successfull) it still shows no memory at all (run grub from bash, delete grub, put zeros where amount of

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-08 Thread Alex
On Thursday 08 September 2005 01:35, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: but I really like the fact that esync shows all the new/updated ebuilds that were transfered. A lot of software I only saw listed there and never thought about was tried and kept after an esync ;) eix also supports this, as

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-08 Thread Chris Cox
On Monday 05 September 2005 08:38 am, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, Is it possible to put Windows XP an a second drive in a Linux box and have Windows be happy? 1) I'm pretty sure that grub will have no problems with this, correct? 2) Will Windows be happy if it's the only OS on a non-boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem - Solved

2005-09-08 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Donnerstag, den 08.09.2005, 11:37 +0200 schrieb Patrick Marquetecken: After spending some hours watching tcpdumps, i saw that the openvpn at siteB comes with ip form the vpntunnel to the client, setting up a route on the client solved it all. I tought that i always would use the ip of eth0

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! grub stops, only hard reset helps

2005-09-08 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Donnerstag, den 08.09.2005, 11:44 +0200 schrieb capsel: It is second time i'm posting about this problem on this group, maybe I did it wrong last time... Maybe. But maybe it's just because you didn't provide ANY piece of information like grub.conf, disk/partition layout, etc. etc. so the

[gentoo-user] at, batch, atd

2005-09-08 Thread Frank Schafer
Hi list, does anyone know, in which packages are the commands ``at'', ``batch'', ``atq'', ``atrm'' and the ``atd'' daemon? Thanks in advance. Frank PS: Please don't respond with Use cron! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] MySQL 4.0 = 4.1 upgrade

2005-09-08 Thread Francesco R
Please notice that MySQL-5.0 has been erroneously unmasked for few hours but it will return under the package.mask cover at next rsync. The MySQL herd is pleased to announce that Mysql 4.1 has been unmasked today and is now marked unstable. Hope that it's possible to stabilize it soon, here there

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem

2005-09-08 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Its Linux to Linux direct without any firewalls. the VPN tunnels are now working for more than 3 months, its only that the openVPN machines can't connect to other machines then theireselfs. Have you enabled forwarding

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing problem - Solved

2005-09-08 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Am Donnerstag, den 08.09.2005, 11:37 +0200 schrieb Patrick Marquetecken: After spending some hours watching tcpdumps, i saw that the openvpn at siteB comes with ip form the vpntunnel to the client, setting up a route on the client solved it all. I tought that i always would use the ip of eth0

RE: [gentoo-user] at, batch, atd

2005-09-08 Thread Michael Kintzios
-Original Message- From: Frank Schafer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 September 2005 12:56 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] at, batch, atd On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 13:42 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote: Frank Schafer wrote: does anyone know, in

Re: [gentoo-user] at, batch, atd

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 13:56:09 +0200, Frank Schafer wrote: .. because I still haven't Gentoo installed again ;) so I have to search the Online Package Database. Searching ``at'' there finds a lot but not the at package. Searching for ^at$ works. -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons Number 32:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email [SOLVED}

2005-09-08 Thread Matthew R. Lee
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 13:20, Mike Williams wrote: Was the greeting otherwise what you expected? If you tell us what server you're trying to access, and the output you see, perhaps someone else can check. Sorry for the hiatus I had to go to Santiago for some meetings. The problem is

Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/8/05, Martin S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uninstall the standard OpenOffice first?Martin S Yes, you will have to remove the older OOo first then the new one will install just fine. -Mike -- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development Corporation

[gentoo-user] TI USB 3410 driver for Linux

2005-09-08 Thread Gentoo Shadow
- |TI USB 3410 driver for Linux | - i have a Huawei wireless Modem(tusb3410, this modem came with CDMA connection phone and it supports 153.6Kbps) want to install it on my Linux Box.so please help me to install this-- ...The future lies

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd 2.0.0 - Boot process hangs

2005-09-08 Thread Stefan Frank
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 17.20, Christoph Daldrup wrote: Finally, here is the solution to this problem: Don't emerge dhcpcd with the 'debug' USE flag. Well, this is actually the worst thing on Gentoo: in the end the origin of a problem is always located in front of the computer :). By the

Re: [gentoo-user] what happened to php and mod_php?

2005-09-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/8/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The migration from the overlay to the gentoo tree is finished today.At the same time it has been unamsked. enjoy Why this is grand, the overlay way quite the PITA. Thanks to everyone who made this happen! -Mike--

[gentoo-user] compilation error in openldap-2.2.28-r1

2005-09-08 Thread Peter Ziobrzynski
Hi all, When emerging latest openldap-2.2.28-r1 I get the following compilation error. Any ideas? Thanks -Peter cc -O2 -march=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -I../../include -I../../include -DLDAP_LIBRARY -c ntlm.c -fPIC -o .libs/ntlm.o ntlm.c: In function `ldap_ntlm_bind': ntlm.c:77: error:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 01:34 +, James wrote: Bryan Whitehead driver at megahappy.net writes: Wow, that is news to me... I've always just banged out iptables rules and then saved them... Got anything to share? Surely a 3 nic firewall { WAN(single IP), LAN and DMZ, with a web

[gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: So try out some of the standard configurations in Shorewall. Read the Shorewall scripts to see what they are trying to do then examine the iptables rules they create to see how it does it. That gives you exactly what you were asking for, a set of

[gentoo-user] iptables advice for stand alone box under different usage scenarios

2005-09-08 Thread Michael Kintzios
Hi All, I know that this has been talked to death, but can I please ask for your patience as I don't yet feel confident enough to push on without some more specific advice. I am contemplating two different set ups as shown is the two diagrams below: ==DIAGRAM

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread Dave Nebinger
OK, good point. But several folks have mentioned that shorewall is not a one-to-one tool for straight iptables/netfilters implementations. It has things that are not part of a raw usage of iptables/netfilters. My goal is to learn as much about iptables/netfilters on a Gentoo X86 firewall, before

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables advice for stand alone box under different usage scenarios

2005-09-08 Thread Dave Nebinger
Okay, Mike, here goes... For the gentoo box to act as the router/gateway/hub, you need more than one ethernet card in the box. Typically eth0 will be the outward facing card (towards the net), and eth{1,2,...} will be inward facing cards. Just having the cards installed in the box is not

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-08 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Thursday 08 September 2005 10:02, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 07:32:10 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: have a look into /etc? Some of the files there got created but never change, so you may be lucky... And some of them come from tarballs so have the original creation

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/input/mouse0 Doesn't Exist -- SOLVED!!!

2005-09-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 9/7/2005 4:09 PM William Kenworthy wrote: If they worked previously, they are probably compiled into the kernel. I find this is a mistake unless you have a specific reason for doing so - being able to remove/add modules helps track down weird problems like I have no specific reason. I

Re: [gentoo-user] compilation error in openldap-2.2.28-r1

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 09:17:53 -0600, Peter Ziobrzynski wrote: When emerging latest openldap-2.2.28-r1 I get the following compilation error. Any ideas? Thanks There's a bug report on Bugzilla, with plenty of me toos, so it's affecting a lot of us. no news on Bugzilla yet, so sync and try again

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 16:19:53 + (UTC), James wrote: By picking up a bunch of rules from some web site somewhere, you run the risk of learning from bad rules (like learning HTML by picking apart web sites). If a well known and well used program like Shorewall generated bad rules, they'd

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:05:57 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: but I searched a little bit around, I have even older files then the stuff in /etc - lostfound from may 2002 (hm, when I bought my new harddisk, that seems to be correct ;) ) emerge.log seems to be the safest. That ties in

Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date

2005-09-08 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Thursday 08 September 2005 19:36, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:05:57 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: but I searched a little bit around, I have even older files then the stuff in /etc - lostfound from may 2002 (hm, when I bought my new harddisk, that seems to be correct

[gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread James
Dave Nebinger dnebinger at joat.com writes: Up to now I haven't really wanted to have someone bounced from the list; but your lack of sensitivity and generally insulting manners make you the first obvious candidate for such a bouncing. Ok your call, let me know. Why do you think that

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! grub stops, only hard reset helps

2005-09-08 Thread capsel
current: hda1 swap hda2 reiserfs / ---previous1--- hda1 ext2 /boot hda2 reiserfs / hda3 swap ---previous2--- hda1 swap hda2 ext2 /boot hda3 reiserfs / swap is 258MB, /boot is about 24MB, / is rest of disk which is 10GB Should I post output of echo -ne p\nq\n | fdisk /dev/hda? device map: (fd0)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread kashani
James wrote: OK, whatever this means Sorry to offend, but, I did not like having Shorewall or anything else shove down my throat. The title of the email was and is 'iptables example on Gentoo'. It a shame we had to get so heated before folks actually started talking about

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-08 Thread Antoine
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: You could try gtranscode. I tried, and it said that the file didn't exist :P - I'll try again. Maybe my full ~x86 gentoo system is excesively ~ :P

[gentoo-user] Re: iptables advice for stand alone box under different usage scenarios

2005-09-08 Thread Mick
Thanks Nebinger! Dave Nebinger wrote: Okay, Mike, here goes... For the gentoo box to act as the router/gateway/hub, you need more than one ethernet card in the box. OK, but under the ADSL connection scenario (diagram A) I already have a hardware router/gateway, so do I still need a two

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables advice for stand alone box under different usage scenarios

2005-09-08 Thread Dave Nebinger
For the gentoo box to act as the router/gateway/hub, you need more than one ethernet card in the box. OK, but under the ADSL connection scenario (diagram A) I already have a hardware router/gateway, so do I still need a two card configuration? What I am trying to do is protect the Gentoo box

[gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi there, I see an ebuild for Jack-0.100.0 but I don't seem to be able to build it on my AMD64 machine or on my P4 laptop. I do not see it listed in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask so I don't think it should be unbuildable. (Same results with both ~x86 and ~amd64) lightning ~ #

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Christoph Eckert
   I see an ebuild for Jack-0.100.0 but I don't seem to be able to build it on my AMD64 machine or on my P4 laptop. I do not see it listed in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask so I don't think it should be unbuildable. on http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=jack-audio-connection-kit

[gentoo-user] TV capture with mencoder - no sound

2005-09-08 Thread Makurin Roman
Hi All. I`m trying to capture some TV programs from my TV-tuner with mencoder, but I don`t have any sound. I`ve got AVer TV Studio 307 (saa3174) and it works well with tvtime. Here is my mencoder options: mencoder tv://R10 -tv

[gentoo-user] ebuild error: multiple version parts

2005-09-08 Thread David Harel
Hi there, Taken from: http://www.kde-apps.org/content/download.php?content=28102id=1 I got this script (attached below). When I run it: $ ebuild /tmp/28102-ktranslator-0.3.ebuild setup I get: !!! Name error in 28102-ktranslator-0.3: multiple version parts. !!! Error: PF is null

Re: [gentoo-user] TV capture with mencoder - no sound

2005-09-08 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Thursday 08 September 2005 23:39, Makurin Roman wrote: Hi All. I`m trying to capture some TV programs from my TV-tuner with mencoder, but I don`t have any sound. I`ve got AVer TV Studio 307 (saa3174) and it works well with tvtime. Here is my mencoder options: mencoder tv://R10 -tv

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/8/05, Christoph Eckert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see an ebuild for Jack-0.100.0 but I don't seem to be able to build it on my AMD64 machine or on my P4 laptop. I do not see it listed in /usr/portage/profiles/package.mask so I don't think it should be unbuildable. on

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 15:27:05 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: I just copied the ebuild to under /usr/local/portage and modified it to suit me. emerge now finds but it doesn't build as it complains about 'no maifest' ebuild /path/to/ebuild digest Always do this after modifying an ebuild. -- Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild error: multiple version parts

2005-09-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 00:52:48 +0300, David Harel wrote: I got this script (attached below). When I run it: $ ebuild /tmp/28102-ktranslator-0.3.ebuild setup I get: !!! Name error in 28102-ktranslator-0.3: multiple version parts. !!! Error: PF is null '28102-ktranslator-0.3'; exiting. Portage

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild error: multiple version parts

2005-09-08 Thread David Harel
Thanks, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 00:52:48 +0300, David Harel wrote: I got this script (attached below). When I run it: $ ebuild /tmp/28102-ktranslator-0.3.ebuild setup I get: !!! Name error in 28102-ktranslator-0.3: multiple version parts. !!! Error: PF is null

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/8/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 15:27:05 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: I just copied the ebuild to under /usr/local/portage and modified it to suit me. emerge now finds but it doesn't build as it complains about 'no maifest' ebuild /path/to/ebuild

[gentoo-user] Pyopenal, slune, and ebuilding

2005-09-08 Thread Holly Bostick
Hey all, It's a long story, but the short version is, I was trying to emerge slune (a game), which requires soya (the engine), which requires pyopenal (the sound server). But the version of pyopenal in portage wouldn't build against the 'current' (stable + unstable) versions of openal (see

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread Jerry McBride
On Thursday 08 September 2005 01:23 am, James wrote: gentuxx gentuxx at gmail.com writes: Why not just sit down and read the source? I'm sure that's going to happen too. But having a working machine with iptables/netfilter is like having a lab-class to go with the (theory) lecture part of

Re: [gentoo-user] jack-audio-connection-kit-0.100.0 ??

2005-09-08 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 16:03:58 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: On 9/8/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ebuild /path/to/ebuild digest Always do this after modifying an ebuild. Neil, Is there no difference when the ebuild is personal and held in /usr/local/portage as opposed

[gentoo-user] instalation and mount cdrom

2005-09-08 Thread Dita widyo
hello,i hope someone can help me,it's my first time using gentoo so far i used to use windowsxp, i have problem install grub,after install slocate i am mnstall grub using command emerge grub and bla bls. and chosee where the location (harddisk and partition)after succeeded i type quit and

Re: [gentoo-user] instalation and mount cdrom

2005-09-08 Thread Alvin ONeal Jr
Grub issue: WinXP not detected: gentoo doesn't automatically add other OSes to grub, you have to manually add it. Please see the wiki here for more information: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Dual-boot_when_installing_Linux_after_Windows udev / devfs confusion: See if this helps:

[gentoo-user] Error building ncurses

2005-09-08 Thread Robin Kauffman
Hi- I recently tried recompiling my system with 'emerge -e world', but ncurses won't build. The relevant output is: cd ../obj_s; /usr/bin/g++ -I../c++ -I../include -I/var/tmp/portage/ncurses-5.4-r6/work/ncurses-5.4/c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H