Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate Flash drive

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 04:32:43 schrieb James: I guess I should use 'dd' to copy the entire contents of one CF drive to another? Any example syntax with dd is welcome. What about man dd? Should I keep a machine around to run fdisk on a new CF module, or is there a way, I can just

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate Flash drive

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 09:13:21 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: I've never done this, but I'd bet that fdisk (or one of it's many cousins) can be used in scripts to setup the partitions on the fly. That cousin would be sfdisk. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

2009-09-13 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
In 200909121253.41009.dirk.heinri...@online.de dirk.heinri...@online.de (Dirk Heinrichs) writes: Am Samstag 12 September 2009 12:46:56 schrieb Konstantinos Agouros: I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless after I booted 2.6.30-r4 on an amd64 system, I couldn't create any

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

2009-09-13 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
In 20090912111909.ga11...@lechuck massimo.gengare...@gmail.com (Massimo Gengarelli) writes: bottom:- On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:46:56AM +, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: Hi, I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless after I booted 2.6.30-r4 on an amd64 system, I couldn't

[gentoo-user] lzma-utils vs xz-utils

2009-09-13 Thread Philip Webb
Planning to 'emerge -pv eix' for the latest 0.17.1 in testing, I was surprised by Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] app-arch/xz-utils-4.999.9_beta 1,014 kB [uninstall] app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.7 USE=-nocxx [blocks b ] app-arch/lzma-utils (app-arch/lzma-utils is

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 10:08:33 schrieb Konstantinos Agouros: It says: All is good. I tried that. The error message complains about not being able to set times properly. What _exactly_ does it say? Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] lzma-utils vs xz-utils

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 10:35:44 schrieb Philip Webb: I understand the blocks lines, but am uneasy about uninstalling Lzma-utils, which seems to have many important dependencies: Just do it. xz-utils is a drop in replacement. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a good windowmanager

2009-09-13 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:34:27 -0400, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 090912 Lars Gustäbel wrote: I've been using fvwm2 for years now ... I have a graphical system monitor on my third desktop ... Can you have multiple desktops with Fvwm ? I couldn't find anything about it in the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a good windowmanager

2009-09-13 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 22:52:40 -0500, forgottenwizard phrexianrea...@hushmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 02:55:34AM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: forgottenwizard phrexianrea...@hushmail.com [09-09-13 02:12]: On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 01:37:45PM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Sat, Sep

[gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken

2009-09-13 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Hello List, somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome installation and seem to point at the KDE applications instead. When right-clicking in nautilus on a pdf file, the default action is kghostview instead of evince (in kde the default is acroread) and the default action

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to ask if I'm alone in this. I copied my .config from my 2.6.28-gentoo-r5, did make oldconfig and took the default action on everything (none of which seemed related to this problem). It

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to ask if I'm alone in this. I copied my .config from my 2.6.28-gentoo-r5, did make oldconfig and took the

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com mailto:kogor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to ask if I'm alone in this. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Arttu V.
On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com mailto:kogor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 13:04:37 schrieb Arttu V.: On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com mailto:kogor...@gmail.com wrote: Umm. I just looked at the .config

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: screen, mc, htop

2009-09-13 Thread Mick
On Friday 11 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 09/11/2009 08:08 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: On 09/11/2009 07:04 PM, Willie Wong wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:38:50AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri,

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

2009-09-13 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 September 2009, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: In 20090912111909.ga11...@lechuck massimo.gengare...@gmail.com (Massimo Gengarelli) writes: bottom:- On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:46:56AM +, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: Hi, I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-09-13 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag 20 August 2009 01:34:43 schrieb Frank Steinmetzger: Hi guys, until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a try from time to time. So I installed 4.3 parallel to my beloved 3.5.10 and was quite pleased with it. However, I have repeating crashes of my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Dale
Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 13:04:37 schrieb Arttu V.: On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com mailto:kogor...@gmail.com

[gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

2009-09-13 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I thought that I had understood some informations given by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle wmdockapps (wmnetload for example). I installed fluxbox and could use slit via ob-mda, wich are openbox dockapps. So slit is working. I can start wmnetload without any error

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

2009-09-13 Thread meino . cramer
meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: Hi, I thought that I had understood some informations given by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle wmdockapps (wmnetload for example). I installed fluxbox and could use slit via ob-mda, wich are openbox

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate Flash drive

2009-09-13 Thread James
Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinrichs at online.de writes: That cousin would be sfdisk. Ok, thanks for the info. Give me a day or 2 to fiddle with this, and I'll post my results (likely more questions) thx, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate Flash drive

2009-09-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:13:21 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: You can then first take an image of the partition: dd if=/dev/sda1 of=firewall.img This image can then be mounted and modified as needed: mkdir /mnt/firewall mount -t ext2 -oloop firewall.img /mnt/firewall [do modifications

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

2009-09-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Dirk Heinrichs dirk.heinri...@online.dewrote: Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 13:04:37 schrieb Arttu V.: On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on an Asus netbook

2009-09-13 Thread Philip Webb
I'm planning to buy a netbook sometime in the next few weeks. The most likely choice is an Asus 1005HA : http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProductcmd=pdpid=025389cid=NBK.862.656 It has a 1600 MHz processor, 1 GB memory a 160 GB hard drive. Asus is a very reliable

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on an Asus netbook

2009-09-13 Thread Dwayne Sykes
On Sunday 13 September 2009 12:21:26 pm Philip Webb wrote: I'm planning to buy a netbook sometime in the next few weeks. The most likely choice is an Asus 1005HA : http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProductcmd=pdpid=025389; cid=NBK.862.656 It has a 1600 MHz processor,

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate Flash drive

2009-09-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2009-09-13, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: Alternatively, set everything up as you need to start with, then dd the entire device, including partitioning and bootloader, with dd if=/dev/sda of=firewall.img That's how we used to do it when we were shipping CF-based products. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken

2009-09-13 Thread Daniel Troeder
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 12:00 +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: Hello List, somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome installation and seem to point at the KDE applications instead. When right-clicking in nautilus on a pdf file, the default action is kghostview instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

2009-09-13 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:46:21 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: Hi, I thought that I had understood some informations given by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle wmdockapps (wmnetload for example). I installed

[gentoo-user] Re: Gnome default file associations broken

2009-09-13 Thread walt
On 09/13/2009 03:00 AM, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: Hello List, Where are gnome defaults handled? xdg-mime query default inode/directory shows correct app in kde but is empty in gnome... I can tell you that I also get an empty response in gnome, but my system is not broken. Doesn't help much,

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken

2009-09-13 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 20:02:09 schrieb Daniel Troeder: On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 12:00 +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: Hello List, somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome installation and seem to point at the KDE applications instead. When right-clicking in

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

2009-09-13 Thread Mick
On Sunday 13 September 2009, Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:46:21 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: Hi, I thought that I had understood some informations given by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can

[gentoo-user] Re: Gnome default file associations broken

2009-09-13 Thread walt
On 09/13/2009 12:32 PM, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: Where are the global defaults anyway, if you want to change the order, maybe? Where could you globally prefer acroread over evince and gedit over xemacs? Try running update-desktop-database, which will generate a new

RE: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

2009-09-13 Thread Adam Carter
I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless after I booted 2.6.30-r4 on an amd64 system, I couldn't create any files on that partition. Is there a way to convert the partition to work or do I really have to change filesystems? I had some weirdness with .30 and reiser. I was

RE: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

2009-09-13 Thread William Kenworthy
That could have been me - oops in reiserfs slowpath (seen in dmesg or logs) . The good (great news for me) is that the bug has gone away in 2.6.31 ... BillK On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 10:25 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless after I booted

[gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

2009-09-13 Thread David Relson
G'day, I'm running Xorg with a minimal config file (only 15 lines - which provide font paths and set the AllowMouseOpenFail option). When I last restarted my computer (about 3 months ago), X came up in 1280x1024 mode. Today I restarted X (because the shift and control keys were

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a good windowmanager

2009-09-13 Thread Hazen Valliant-Saunders
I used to be partial to E17, too unstable, Xfce4 is nice, not too much overhead. GKRellm is nice, ther are others, but I'm more of a console jockey. 2009/9/13 Jesús Guerrero i92gu...@terra.es On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 22:52:40 -0500, forgottenwizard phrexianrea...@hushmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

2009-09-13 Thread meino . cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [09-09-14 04:03]: On Sunday 13 September 2009, Jesús Guerrero wrote: On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:46:21 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: Hi, I thought that I had understood some informations given