Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Dave Jones
Hi Matt Matt Harrison wrote on 23/04/08 07:05: I've been running a gentoo system as my fileserver without problems for a while. Its using software raid (1+0) with lvm on top, and its been a dream until now. The other day I did an emerge world and had a message about an sqlite ebuild missing

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Dave Jones wrote: Hi Matt Matt Harrison wrote on 23/04/08 07:05: I've been running a gentoo system as my fileserver without problems for a while. Its using software raid (1+0) with lvm on top, and its been a dream until now. The other day I did an emerge world and had a message about an

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: Thanks for the reply. I've just tried adding lvm to my boot runlevel. Unfortunately, its exactly the same. The LVM service does now start, but I'm still told that no volumes can be found. I've verified that the raid arrays are all running ok,

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ext Matt Harrison schrieb: | Thanks for the reply. I've just tried adding lvm to my boot runlevel. | Unfortunately, its exactly the same. The LVM service does now start, but | I'm still told that no volumes can be found. Look into /etc/rc.conf and

Re: [gentoo-user] confusing emerge output

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote: # emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world gives just a few packages with dev-java/rhino the last one (first to be merged). But # emerge --oneshot --ask rhino Gives a bunch of packages with rhino the last one (last

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 22 April 2008, Mick wrote: On Monday 21 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:41:58 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: The other possible way would be to give your devices unique names,

RE: [gentoo-user] How Bad Is This...?

2008-04-23 Thread Bob Young
-Original Message- From: Volker Armin Hemmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 8:22 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Bob Young Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How Bad Is This...? On Mittwoch, 16. April 2008, Bob Young wrote: I'm in the process of installing

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Alan McKinnon wrote: It's highly unlikely you lost data, as the upgrade would not have changed the on-disk metadata. If all else fails, you could boot off an LVM-enabled LiveCD and you'll find all your volumes present. But first we need to find out what's going on (my machine uses baselayout-2

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ext Matt Harrison schrieb: | And in reply to Dirk's email, I've added the line to my /etc/rc.conf, | but it doesn't seem to have made any difference :( You wrote in your first mail that you use software raid. Did you also add the dep for this, so

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
On a side not, I'm not sure if this could the problem: I've got one disk on one of my pairs failed. There's a replacement disk arriving tomorrow, but the stripe (thats built out of 3 mirrored pairs) won't start on its own, I have to manually rebuild the array after boot. This shouldn't stop

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: You wrote in your first mail that you use software raid. Did you also add the dep for this, so that raid devices are setup before lvm runs? Would be something like rc_lvm_need=mdraid No actually, I don't have that line either. I take it this is all new stuff...as its

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ext Matt Harrison schrieb: | Dirk Heinrichs wrote: | You wrote in your first mail that you use software raid. Did you also | add the dep for this, so that raid devices are setup before lvm runs? | Would be something like | | rc_lvm_need=mdraid | | No

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: It's highly unlikely you lost data, as the upgrade would not have changed the on-disk metadata. If all else fails, you could boot off an LVM-enabled LiveCD and you'll find all your volumes present. But first we need to

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: It's highly unlikely you lost data, as the upgrade would not have changed the on-disk metadata. If all else fails, you could boot off an LVM-enabled LiveCD and you'll find all your volumes

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 06:05:06AM +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Now after a reboot I can't mount my LVM partitions, my raid is working fine, but nothing I can do will discover my lvm partitions or volumes. If i try to manually start the lvm service, I get the message about it being

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Matt Harrison wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: Alan McKinnon wrote: It's highly unlikely you lost data, as the upgrade would not have changed the on-disk metadata. If all else fails, you could boot off an LVM-enabled LiveCD and you'll find all

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: Hello On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 06:05:06AM +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Now after a reboot I can't mount my LVM partitions, my raid is working fine, but nothing I can do will discover my lvm partitions or volumes. If i try to manually start the lvm service, I get the

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:14:02PM +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: Do I read correctly you have new version of LVM that needs baselayout 2, but you have only baselayout 1? (If so, then probably much of the parallel thread is solving completely different

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: Hello On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:14:02PM +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: Do I read correctly you have new version of LVM that needs baselayout 2, but you have only baselayout 1? (If so, then probably much of the parallel thread is solving

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ext Matt Harrison schrieb: Ok, I don't think I really want to deal with baselayout 2 unless i really have to, does anyone know what version of LVM is safe to regress to so I can get access to data again? I will upgrade to baselayout 2 eventually, but I really have to have this operational

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: ext Matt Harrison schrieb: Ok, I don't think I really want to deal with baselayout 2 unless i really have to, does anyone know what version of LVM is safe to regress to so I can get access to data again? I will upgrade to baselayout 2 eventually, but I really have to

Re: [gentoo-user] confusing emerge output

2008-04-23 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:33:05 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote: # emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world gives just a few packages with dev-java/rhino the last one (first to be merged). But # emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:14:02 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Problem is, I wasn't watching the emerge, so I'm not sure what did happen. If you can access the var filesystem from the live CD, you can read emerge.log and see what you installed just before the problem hit. -- Neil Bothwick Any

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT vmware] Networking Gentoo as guest on vista

2008-04-23 Thread reader
Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tuesday 22 April 2008, 17:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Which version of vmware? Workstation of server? I assume server in the following. Your detailed explanation about bridged verses nat has answered my questions in full. I add this

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:22:25 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Ok, I don't think I really want to deal with baselayout 2 unless i really have to, does anyone know what version of LVM is safe to regress to so I can get access to data again? You shouldn't need to change LVM versions, baselayout has

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:14:02 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Problem is, I wasn't watching the emerge, so I'm not sure what did happen. If you can access the var filesystem from the live CD, you can read emerge.log and see what you installed just before the problem hit.

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:20:00 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: I've tried to upgrade to BL2, and found it is masked, along with openrc...so if those were masked..how did I end up with bits that rely on it, without unmasking them? strange. Very strange. Baselayout-2 and

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:54:45 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Very strange. Baselayout-2 and openrc are both keyword masked and shouldn't be installed on a stable system. Which bits of testing/bl2/openrc have you ended up with? I would appear that its part of lvm and/or mdadm...but I just

[gentoo-user] net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread Net Warrior
HI there guys. I've already installed gentoo, and wanting to setup the ethernet , trying to use net-setup seems not to be installed, which package do I nneed to install in order to have this util? It seems I missed something. Thanks for your time and support. Greets,

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Matt Harrison
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:54:45 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: Very strange. Baselayout-2 and openrc are both keyword masked and shouldn't be installed on a stable system. Which bits of testing/bl2/openrc have you ended up with? I would appear that its part of lvm and/or

[gentoo-user] Re: net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread reader
Net Warrior [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HI there guys. I've already installed gentoo, and wanting to setup the ethernet , trying to use net-setup seems not to be installed, which package do I nneed to install in order to have this util? It seems I missed something. Thanks for your time and

[gentoo-user] What overwrites resolv.conf

2008-04-23 Thread Michael Higgins
I received a used laptop a week or so ago, wiped the tinker-toy OS offered with it and proceeded to do the right thing. So far, I have got a machine I can (manually) put to sleep and use on a wireless network. So far, so good. At home, I don't have a wireless AP, but a 50-ft. ethernet cable. When

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Brennan
The handbook tells you this as well. On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 11:39 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Net Warrior [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HI there guys. I've already installed gentoo, and wanting to setup the ethernet , trying to use net-setup seems not to be installed, which package do I

Re: [gentoo-user] What overwrites resolv.conf

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Brennan
add this to your /etc/conf.d/net dns_servers_ESSID=( 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.2 ) dns_domain_ESSID=some.domain dns_search_ESSID=search.this.domain search.that.domain you can also swap-out ESSID for eth0/wlan0 respectivly if they settings differ. This way, when you start the rspective device,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread Net Warrior
Yes, I did it manually as stated in the handbook, I'll take a look if I can copy net-setup from the install CD. Thank you very much. 2008/4/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Net Warrior [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HI there guys. I've already installed gentoo, and wanting to setup

[gentoo-user] root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install

2008-04-23 Thread reader
I'm unable to log in as root on the installer OS for 2008.1_beta iso. I see nothing telling me what the root password is but the installer prompts me for a username and password. When logging in as root fails I'm eventually logged in as user `gentoo' but can do none of the things necessary to

[gentoo-user] Non-interactive bash help?

2008-04-23 Thread Benjamin Leggett
Alright guys, I'm a beginner in need of a little shell help. What I want to do is make fbrun (the run dialog for fluxbox) aware of my bashrc. Upon perusing the source, I found that fbrun execs the given string with $SHELL if set, otherwise /bin/sh is used. My $SHELL is set to bash so fbrun runs

RE: [gentoo-user] root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install

2008-04-23 Thread Prado, Renato (R.)
Switch to another VTTY (Ctrl+Atl+F1 for instance), 'passwd', specify the desired password, switch to Xorg again (Ctrl+Alt+F7 if I am not wrong), 'su' and that's it. -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: quarta-feira, 23 de abril de

Re: [gentoo-user] root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Brennan
I haven't used 2008.1b1 yet so forgive me if I am a little off. By default, 200X.X would give you a prompt whereby you type passwd and set the root password to a known value. On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm unable to log in as root on the installer OS for

Re: [gentoo-user] Non-interactive bash help?

2008-04-23 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 12:58 -0400, Benjamin Leggett wrote: Alright guys, I'm a beginner in need of a little shell help. What I want to do is make fbrun (the run dialog for fluxbox) aware of my bashrc. Upon perusing the source, I found that fbrun execs the given string with $SHELL if set,

Re: [gentoo-user] What overwrites resolv.conf

2008-04-23 Thread Mike Edenfield
Michael Higgins wrote: So, what overwrites it, when, how, and how to stop it? Is there a definitive guide to the syntax of the various config files? Or, BETTER YET, is there anyone who has a smoothly-functioning configuration to switch between wireless DHCP and connected hard-wired net setups

Re: [gentoo-user] root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install

2008-04-23 Thread deface
the root pass is scrambled. but it appears you failed to follow the instructions posted at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/index.xml?catid=install If you have network, use the minimal cd. On Apr 23, 2008, at 11:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm unable to log in as root on the installer OS

Re: [gentoo-user] Non-interactive bash help?

2008-04-23 Thread Benjamin Leggett
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:01:24 -0500 Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 12:58 -0400, Benjamin Leggett wrote: Alright guys, I'm a beginner in need of a little shell help. What I want to do is make fbrun (the run dialog for fluxbox) aware of my bashrc. Upon

Re: [gentoo-user] root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install

2008-04-23 Thread deface
Hit Send too quick. The 'installer' is frowned upon on the actual 'gentoo' scene. it lacks alot of customization that you can gain from doing it cli style. check out gentoo-install.com for a quick skinny guide. On Apr 23, 2008, at 11:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm unable to log in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread Net Warrior
Yes, I could set up my ethernet manually :), just wondering if the setup-eth0 utils was a part of a packages I missed to install, cuz after loging in to the new installed system could not find it, but, is not matter of death and life :) Gentoo seems to be ( my humble opinion withing my first 24

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread Chris Brennan
three place to keep in mind, they will be your best friend when in doubt www.gentoo.org/doc forums.gentoo.org gentoo-wiki.com These are a good first stop :D Anyway, happy gentooing D On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Net Warrior [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I could set up my ethernet

[gentoo-user] kolab questions

2008-04-23 Thread James
Hello, I just found this page: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/kolab/ Groupware is the general category. My questions are: Has anyone installed this and if so how do you like it? Would one run a traditionally sendmail/postfix server and then serve mail/data to the this Kolab groupware server?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: net-setup package

2008-04-23 Thread Philip Webb
080423 Net Warrior wrote: Gentoo seems to be (my first 24 hours) a very robust system Yes, it is very reliable this list is usually helpful. tried ubuntu, a mess That was my own reaction on the 1 occasion I tried it (smile). I come from a freebsd land and gentoo has all I have in

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:40 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 22 April 2008, Mick wrote: On Monday 21 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:41:58 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs

Re: [gentoo-user] kolab questions

2008-04-23 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, James wrote: Hello, I just found this page: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/kolab/ Groupware is the general category. My questions are: Has anyone installed this and if so how do you like it? Lng time ago. ;-) Would one run a traditionally

Re: [gentoo-user] What overwrites resolv.conf

2008-04-23 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 09:07:29AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: So, what overwrites it, when, how, and how to stop it? Is there a definitive guide to the syntax of the various config files? Or, BETTER YET, is there anyone who has a smoothly-functioning configuration to switch between

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:40 AM, Alan McKinnon Personally, I prefer labels over other disk id methods. I get to choose the label myself and can ensure they are unique in my world (but maybe not in the universe like UUIDs are). If I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] What overwrites resolv.conf

2008-04-23 Thread Michael Higgins
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:03:55 -0400 Mike Edenfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Higgins wrote: So, what overwrites it, when, how, and how to stop it? Is there a definitive guide to the syntax of the various config files? Or, BETTER YET, is there anyone who has a smoothly-functioning

Re: [gentoo-user] kolab questions

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, James wrote: Hello, I just found this page: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/kolab/ Groupware is the general category. My questions are: Has anyone installed this and if so how do you like it? It sucks. It sucks so much I dare not describe how and why for fear

[gentoo-user] Re: root password on 2008.1-i686 minimal install

2008-04-23 Thread reader
Chris Brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I haven't used 2008.1b1 yet so forgive me if I am a little off. By default, 200X.X would give you a prompt whereby you type passwd and set the root password to a known value. Not on the installer iso for i686 2008.1 But I think another poster has

Re: [gentoo-user] What overwrites resolv.conf

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Michael Higgins wrote: I received a used laptop a week or so ago, wiped the tinker-toy OS offered with it and proceeded to do the right thing. So far, I have got a machine I can (manually) put to sleep and use on a wireless network. So far, so good. At home, I

[gentoo-user] screen locks too frequently

2008-04-23 Thread John P. Burkett
Since doing emerge -D -uav system and emerge -D -uav world last Saturday, I have noticed that my x86 machine locks itself up whenever the keyboard and mouse are idle for about 10 minutes. Unlocking it is simply a matter of typing the user's password. However, the frequency with which I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] screen locks too frequently

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, John P. Burkett wrote: Since doing emerge -D -uav system and emerge -D -uav world last Saturday, I have noticed that my x86 machine locks itself up whenever the keyboard and mouse are idle for about 10 minutes. Unlocking it is simply a matter of typing the user's

[gentoo-user] Error while compiling python

2008-04-23 Thread Net Warrior
Hi guys, does anywone know what could this be? I'm intalling xfce4 port cc1: out of memory allocating 4194304 bytes after a total of 3883008 bytes make[2]: *** [_gtk_la-gtk.lo] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pygtk-2.12.0/work/pygtk-2.12.0/gtk' make[1]: ***

Re: [gentoo-user] confusing emerge output

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Allan Gottlieb wrote: You don't currently have rhino installed so when you issue emerge rhino, portage will check for the latest one and install it. It just so happens that in this case, the latest is not the same SLOT that OOo wants. Crystal clear.  Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Error while compiling python

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Net Warrior wrote: Hi guys, does anywone know what could this be? I'm intalling xfce4 port You cut off the useful stuff just before the error message - like what was being compiled at the time. Could you report with at least 20 lines prior to this? -- Alan

Re: [gentoo-user] Error while compiling python

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 23. April 2008 schrieb Net Warrior: Hi guys, does anywone know what could this be? I'm intalling xfce4 port cc1: out of memory allocating 4194304 bytes after a total of 3883008 bytes Doesn't this tell it all? Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenRC broke my LVM?

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: On a side not, I'm not sure if this could the problem: I've got one disk on one of my pairs failed. There's a replacement disk arriving tomorrow, but the stripe (thats built out of 3 mirrored pairs) won't start on its own, I have to manually

Re: [gentoo-user] Error while compiling python

2008-04-23 Thread Net Warrior
I think I found the problem, let me check it out first.. sorry for the noise. Tell you latter if I could solve it.. Thanks you very much.. 2008/4/23, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Net Warrior wrote: Hi guys, does anywone know what could this be? I'm intalling

Re: [gentoo-user] Error while compiling python

2008-04-23 Thread Net Warrior
Hi. My laptop has not too much memory, but wat it worst I did not realize that swap was not activated ?¿. Well, the problem seems to be resolved after activating swap. Thanks, sorry for the noise, my appologies.. 2008/4/23, Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Am Mittwoch, 23. April 2008

Re: [gentoo-user] Error while compiling python

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Mittwoch, 23. April 2008 schrieb Net Warrior: Hi guys, does anywone know what could this be? I'm intalling xfce4 port cc1: out of memory allocating 4194304 bytes after a total of 3883008 bytes Doesn't this tell it all? Silly me, I

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: Yep. I use e2label. Works fine with ext2 and ext3 partitions. One command to read the label, another to write it. Easy. So, mkreiserfs --label My_Home /dev/hda5 will not wipe out my partition, right? I don't want to cause unnecessary harm to my

[gentoo-user] /etc/conf.d/net woes with baselayout2

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi all, Does baselayout-2 use /etc/conf.d/net? It seems not from this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 restart * Bringing up interface wlan0 * Configuring wireless network for wlan0 * Scanning for access points * Found tania at 00:60:B3:30:8D:AB, managed, encrypted

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Mick wrote: On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: Yep. I use e2label. Works fine with ext2 and ext3 partitions. One command to read the label, another to write it. Easy. So, mkreiserfs --label My_Home /dev/hda5 will not wipe out my partition, right? I

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:25:11 +0100, Mick wrote: So, mkreiserfs --label My_Home /dev/hda5 will not wipe out my partition, right? I don't want to cause unnecessary harm to my machine . . . Of course it will wipe the partition, that's what mkreiserfs does. The --label option simply adds a label

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/conf.d/net woes with baselayout2

2008-04-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:38:30 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: Does baselayout-2 use /etc/conf.d/net? It seems not from this: Yes, and with no changes needed here apart from the removal of Bash arrays. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo /etc/init.d/net.wlan0 restart * Bringing up interface wlan0 *

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Question re: UUID

2008-04-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:07:02 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: So, mkreiserfs --label My_Home /dev/hda5 will not wipe out my partition, right? I don't want to cause unnecessary harm to my machine . . . Of course it will wipe the partition, that's what mkreiserfs does. Reading that back, it

[gentoo-user] Re: kolab questions

2008-04-23 Thread James
Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/kolab/ It sucks. OK, I think I going to wait on what Uwe suggested with KDE... thanks, James -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] somebody using x11-drm?

2008-04-23 Thread Sven Köhler
Hi, is somebody using the package x11-base/x11-drm for intel's integrated graphics? I'd like to see the output of dmesg |grep -i drm to see, of i actually have some advanatge of using it. With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my dmesg|grep -i drm says: Apr 23 17:43:08 bert kernel: [drm] Initialized

[gentoo-user] Help with mounting an ISO file as non-root

2008-04-23 Thread Mike Mazur
Hi, I'd like to mount an ISO image from the command line as non-root user. Here are my attempts, each failing with the only root can do that error message: $ mount -o loop image.iso /mnt/ mount: only root can do that $ mount -o user,loop image.iso /mnt/ mount: only root can do that $ mount -o

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with mounting an ISO file as non-root

2008-04-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
Quoting Mike Mazur [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What can I do to be able to mount an arbitrary ISO image to an arbitrary mount point from the command line as non-root user? fuse-iso ? This message was sent using IMP, the Internet

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with mounting an ISO file as non-root

2008-04-23 Thread Mike Mazur
Hi Norberto, On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What can I do to be able to mount an arbitrary ISO image to an arbitrary mount point from the command line as non-root user? fuse-iso ? While fuse-iso would certainly do this for me, I was hoping it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with mounting an ISO file as non-root

2008-04-23 Thread Roy Wright
Take a look at: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Mounting_Iso_Files HTH, Roy -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] somebody using x11-drm?

2008-04-23 Thread Florian Philipp
On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 03:40 +0200, Sven Köhler wrote: Hi, is somebody using the package x11-base/x11-drm for intel's integrated graphics? I'd like to see the output of dmesg |grep -i drm to see, of i actually have some advanatge of using it. With the kernel's own 2.6.25, my dmesg|grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with mounting an ISO file as non-root

2008-04-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ext Mike Mazur schrieb: While fuse-iso would certainly do this for me, I was hoping it's possible with the mount command directly. sudo mount ... HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini