Re: [gentoo-user] cgroupd really do work!

2010-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 7 Dec 2010 00:51:10 -0500, Scott Prager wrote: I found that /etc/conf.d/local.start was not on my system like the article seems to expect. /etc/conf.d/local local was and it already had two functions, local_start and _stop, which seemed to be what local.start was supposed to be. And

[gentoo-user] Gentoo with ZIMBRA

2010-12-07 Thread Mag. Ing. Emilio Del Campo Z.
Hi Everyone.. Hola todos, quiza alguno que entienda español? deseo probar gentoo con zimbra o con algun metodo, mail server, antivirus, antispam y webmail que pudieran recomendar, las gracias de antemano y perdon por el español. Saludos, Milo.

[gentoo-user] can I remove /var/cache/

2010-12-07 Thread fajfusio
Hi Can I remove /var/cache/ directory. My contens of it is as follows: cups edb eix fontconfig genkernel hald ldconfig man revdep-rebuild samba thanks for answer

[gentoo-user] A desparate needs advice!

2010-12-07 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I have cloned an ~amd64 system which is running happily on a modern Opteron machine to an old Opteron machine. Unfortunately, I've built that system with CFLAGS -msse3 and msse4a and USE-flags sse3 sse4a . Since these instructions are not available on an old Opteron I had to emerge -e world

[gentoo-user] Re: Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: I'm planning to build a new rig. My current rig is about 7 or 8 years old now and it needs to be updated. Current rig is AMD 2500+ with 2Gbs of ram and a Abit NF7 v2.0 mobo. Couple hard drives too. This is build #2: I'll be using the same case, power supply, video card etc so

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 05:53:17 -0600, Dale wrote: If knoppix doesn't work, could someone recommend something else to use? System Rescue CD or GRML. -- Neil Bothwick In plumbing, a straight flush is better than a full house. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Hazen Valliant-Saunders
Some considerations: For your money the 890FX from AMD with an AM3 socket is the way to go right now; 1. The MSI 890 FX GD 70 is the best value for the money on the market 2. Get at least 850W of power (1KW can be had for $169 if you shop around) 3. if speed is your goal, get the Phenom II X6

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 05:53:17 -0600, Dale wrote: If knoppix doesn't work, could someone recommend something else to use? System Rescue CD or GRML. I forgot about System Rescue. I'll get it too. After posting, I started downloading Kanotix. It may work

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Dale
Hazen Valliant-Saunders wrote: Some considerations: For your money the 890FX from AMD with an AM3 socket is the way to go right now; 1. The MSI 890 FX GD 70 is the best value for the money on the market 2. Get at least 850W of power (1KW can be had for $169 if you shop around) 3. if speed is

Re: [gentoo-user] vmplayer over ssh - very very very slow mouse

2010-12-07 Thread Stroller
On 6/12/2010, at 9:30pm, Mark Knecht wrote: ... I'm not 100% clear how you're doing things at the moment. Are you using an X11 connection to view the screen at the moment? If so I would certainly try a VNC connection. I have this notion that VM screen viewers may use VNC themselves. The

Re: [gentoo-user] vmplayer over ssh - very very very slow mouse

2010-12-07 Thread Stroller
On 6/12/2010, at 10:26pm, Mick wrote: ... Instead of the complexity of opening ports on the remote router to allow a VNC session connection, I would suggest to connect to it using a VNC client from your forwarded X11 session on your Linux host. I'm not sure this is optimal. I could be

Re: [gentoo-user] A desparate needs advice!

2010-12-07 Thread Mick
On 7 December 2010 10:05, Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote: Hi, I have cloned an ~amd64 system which is running happily on a modern Opteron machine to an old Opteron machine. Unfortunately, I've built that system with CFLAGS  -msse3 and msse4a and USE-flags sse3 sse4a .

Re: [gentoo-user] can I remove /var/cache/

2010-12-07 Thread Mick
2010/12/7 fajfu...@wp.pl: Hi Can I remove /var/cache/ directory. My contens of it is as follows: cups  edb  eix  fontconfig  genkernel  hald  ldconfig  man revdep-rebuild  samba thanks for answer I wouldn't. Why do you want to remove it? -- Regards, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 07 December 2010, Hazen Valliant-Saunders wrote: 2. Get at least 850W of power (1KW can be had for $169 if you shop around) WTF? NOOO! Buying such an PSU is justz stupid. Exscept if you have a Fermi system - which is stupid in itself. btw, Dale, if you plan to use systemrescuecd

Re: [gentoo-user] Xt error: Can't open display: :1

2010-12-07 Thread David Sveningsson
On 2010-12-06 18:27, David Sveningsson wrote: Hi, for years I've been running a multiple monitor setup based on two screens, on a few different machines. Recently, I can not say exactly when but after system upgrades, I am unable to open windows on the secondary monitor. At first I thought

Re: [gentoo-user] A desparate needs advice!

2010-12-07 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 07 December 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I have cloned an ~amd64 system which is running happily on a modern Opteron machine to an old Opteron machine. Unfortunately, I've built that system with CFLAGS -msse3 and msse4a and USE-flags sse3 sse4a . Since these instructions are

[gentoo-user] Re: mutt+gnupg: how do you name the attached signature file ?

2010-12-07 Thread walt
On 12/06/2010 12:07 PM, Jean-Christophe Bach wrote: * waltw41...@gmail.com [06.12.2010. @11:44:12 -0800]: On 12/06/2010 11:11 AM, Jean-Christophe Bach wrote: Hi all, I am using mutt and gnupg for my mail and I do not understand something: when I sign and send an email, my gpg signature

Re: [gentoo-user] The story of a successful move from ~x86 back to x86.

2010-12-07 Thread 李健
Pay homage to you. -- Jian Li

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mutt+gnupg: how do you name the attached signature file ?

2010-12-07 Thread Jean-Christophe Bach
* walt w41...@gmail.com [07.12.2010. @11:44:18 -0800]: On 12/06/2010 12:07 PM, Jean-Christophe Bach wrote: * waltw41...@gmail.com [06.12.2010. @11:44:12 -0800]: On 12/06/2010 11:11 AM, Jean-Christophe Bach wrote: Hi all, I am using mutt and gnupg for my mail and I do not understand

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo with ZIMBRA

2010-12-07 Thread Marcus Wanner
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 04:26 -0500, Mag. Ing. Emilio Del Campo Z. wrote: Hi Everyone.. Hola todos, quiza alguno que entienda español? deseo probar gentoo con zimbra o con algun metodo, mail server, antivirus, antispam y webmail que pudieran recomendar, las gracias de antemano y perdon por el

[gentoo-user] Re: No cdrom device created

2010-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
walt w41...@gmail.com writes: [...] dmesg|grep -2 hdc [1.416847] hdb: UDMA/100 mode selected [1.417357] Probing IDE interface ide1... [2.089165] hdc: LITE-ON CD-ROM LTN-5291S, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive You're still using the deprecated ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL disk drivers. You should

Re: [gentoo-user] Somewhat OT. Building a rig. Want to get opinions before spending $$$

2010-12-07 Thread Dale
SNIP I have a question. The cooler Master HAF 932 case has some LARGE fans in it, about 200mm or so. The Gigabyte mobo has power connectors for case fans. Is it safe to plug a fan that large into the mobo? I have no idea how much power it pulls. If it is safe, that would be great and

[gentoo-user] pam_permit on optional by default on pambase-20101024, but documentation says very dangerous

2010-12-07 Thread Mark David Dumlao
Hi. I'm usually slow at updating my gentoo machine, and I think I was behind by about a month from last update. Anyways, I noticed that the recent pambase-20101024 has pam_permit optional on for auth, account and password in /etc/pam.d/system-auth. That didn't sound real neat, so Iooked it up in

Re: [gentoo-user] pam_permit on optional by default on pambase-20101024, but documentation says very dangerous

2010-12-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 04:54 on Wednesday 08 December 2010, Mark David Dumlao did opine thusly: Hi. I'm usually slow at updating my gentoo machine, and I think I was behind by about a month from last update. Anyways, I noticed that the recent pambase-20101024 has pam_permit optional