Re: [gentoo-user] Dual Boot Partitions

2011-03-02 Thread dhk
On 02/28/2011 08:25 AM, Mick wrote: On 28 February 2011 13:11, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Alright, I found a couple thing in Grub that I had wrong. 1) The (hd0,0) for the splash should have been (hd0,2). That fixed the problem with no Grub menu. 2) The Windows menu option was (hd0,1)

Re: [gentoo-user] Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: I was looking to see how tall they were at the time. I was more worried about whether it was going to get in the way of my CPU cooler. Turns out, I should have been worried about the fan hitting them instead of the cooler

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Mick
2011/3/1 Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org: On Tuesday 01 March 2011 23:14:12 Mick wrote: Ha! I remember on an old machine when in WinXP would rarely if ever crash, while in Gentoo would crash every time. My machine is only about a year old, built by a specialist builder of high-

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: mobo and Ati video

2011-03-02 Thread james
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerarmin at googlemail.com writes: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102902 OK usb3 will work 3x charge won't. All those nifty tools won't work. The bios fan control is ok - could be better. It likes to err on the higher rpm side which

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Mick
On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:51:54 +, Mick wrote: This would typically happen in the middle of an emerge, which was rather annoying, and/or when updatedb was running. At least you could re-run an aborted emerge; when my box

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:37:11 +, Mick wrote: You can still resume a merge after a power down, with ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge. I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ? The path to the actual ebuild- /usr/portage/cat/pkg/pkg-ver.ebuild -- Neil Bothwick The best things

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Mick writes: On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: You can still resume a merge after a power down, with ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge. I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ? No, /usr/portage/category/package. Alternatively, you can use

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:51:54 +, Mick wrote: This would typically happen in the middle of an emerge, which was rather annoying, and/or when updatedb was running. At least you could re-run an aborted emerge; when my box hangs it just stops responding to keyboard and mouse, and the

Re: [gentoo-user] internal-sftp and logs files

2011-03-02 Thread Ivan Kharlamov
2011/3/1 Naira Kaieski na...@faccat.br: Good afternoon, Staff set up openssh to direct users to a certain group members to a chroot environment and these users will have access only to the server using sftp protocol. Put in the sshd_config file: Match Group customers    ChrootDirectory% h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: mobo and Ati video

2011-03-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 02 March 2011 16:21:46 james wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann volkerarmin at googlemail.com writes: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102902 OK usb3 will work 3x charge won't. All those nifty tools won't work. The bios fan control is ok - could be

[gentoo-user] dev-vcs/qbzr - bug or no?

2011-03-02 Thread Michael
Hi, I'm using qbzr - a GUI for the Bazaar VCS. When performing a network operation involving SSH, I get the following error: Run command: bzr push bzr+ssh://kensing...@example.com/home/kensington/whatever ssh_askpass: exec(/usr/lib64/misc/ssh-askpass): No such file or directory In order to

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Daniel Heemann
On Tuesday 01 March 2011 21:21:32 Alex Schuster wrote: Jarry writes: is there any way to move running (already started) process to background, and disconnect it from screen/terminal so that I could log off (without terminating the process)? Ctrl-Z bg I think to be able to detach from

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Daniel Heemann writes: On Tuesday 01 March 2011 21:21:32 Alex Schuster wrote: Jarry writes: is there any way to move running (already started) process to background, and disconnect it from screen/terminal so that I could log off (without terminating the process)? Ctrl-Z bg I

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Wednesday 02 March 2011 06:21:13 Stroller wrote: On 1/3/2011, at 7:12pm, Michael Orlitzky wrote: ... Combine with GNU Screen to achieve what you want. Not screen. He's never used screen before, therefore he has no reason not to use tmux. $ eix -I tmux [I] app-misc/tmux

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Am 02.03.2011 21:44, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Wednesday 02 March 2011 06:21:13 Stroller wrote: tmux is better that screen in a variety of ways. Many of those ways are minor, however all together and in total they're significant enough. You may want to stay with screen if you have a

Re: [gentoo-user] any mythtv/set top box experts?

2011-03-02 Thread Hamilton Silva
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Matt Harrison iwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: On 28/02/2011 22:06, Hamilton Silva wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Matt Harrison iwasinnamuk...@genestate.com wrote: Hi all, I've recently started to set up a mythtv box for my parents. I've

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: mobo and Ati video

2011-03-02 Thread James
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerarmin at googlemail.com writes: since I changed that f*er for a 880GA-UD3H OK, how's the 7.1 audio output? Is it analog or digital audio output that you have set up and used. Do you like it? james

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: You are right. I was not sure myself, so I did test this, but only with a 'sleep 60' command. It was still running when I closed the shell, so I thought this would work. But now I learnt this is not true for emerge. Does anyone know why? I agree with Stroller, tmux seems

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Alex Schuster
Dale writes: Alex Schuster wrote: I agree with Stroller, tmux seems like the way to go. I do not use it (yet), because I already know screen, but it is on my to do list, after some postings here. Do share. I use screen here to but plan to look into tmux. Right now, I have no clue what

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Random reboots. Where to start?

2011-03-02 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 02 March 2011 16:37:11 Mick wrote: On 2 March 2011 16:29, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: You can still resume a merge after a power down, with ebuild /path/to/ebuild merge. I see ... by path you mean /var/tmp/portage/... ? No, I think he means something like:

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I move running proces to background out of screen?

2011-03-02 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: See Stroller's comprehensive posting: http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org/msg107371.html Wonko I read that but still would love to here of someone else's experience. From that link tho, it sounds . . . interesting. Dale :-) :-)

[gentoo-user] Gnumeric USE options and .xlsx files?

2011-03-02 Thread Walter Dnes
Is Gnumeric unable to handle Excel .xlsx files or am I missing a USE flag somewhere? Or is there a quick-n-dirty viewer/translator? I've downloaded a file from Auto Observer. Gnumeric segfaults trying to open it, after issuing the message... MarketShare!P70 : Dropping missing object I'm

[gentoo-user] Postgresql emerge question

2011-03-02 Thread Walter Dnes
Am I supposed to emerge postgresql-server? Any Gentoo-specific gotcha's that anyone's aware of? This will be on pure 64-bit (no-multi-lib) Intel i3 with 8 gigs of ram. -- Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org