[gentoo-user] NetGear WG111 Using ndiswrapper

2006-06-27 Thread Gabriel Dain
adapter, a PCI one that's installed but not running. I dont think that could be a problem, but who knows. I havent found anyone on the forums or #gentoo with the same problem, or any information in #nidwrapper or the wiki. -- Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge without download

2006-04-04 Thread Gabriel Dain
% sure that when you emerge them for good it will use those files. Or, if you must download them manually, try using overlays, and ebuild package digest so that portage knows to use THAT file and it doesnt return md5 errors (size and so on, if Portage uses different tars) -- Gabriel Dain -- gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-26 Thread Gabriel Dain
home directory is ~. Get used to writing ~ for the home directory, so that your scripts/apps/whatever are plug n play for all users. Gabio -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-26 Thread Gabriel Dain
Are you sure you compiled it as embbeded, and not module? (* or M in menuconfig). If it is M, you'll have to load the module, and add it to the list of modules that are loaded at startup. -- Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-26 Thread Gabriel Dain
If you really wanted to telnet to yourself (i dont see any circumstance in which this would be useful), you'd have to set up a telnet/ssh server: http://freessh.org/unix.html -- Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] telnet localhost

2006-03-26 Thread Gabriel Dain
Did you actually read the original mail? You don't need a telnet server to make a telnet connection to the NNTP server. No, sorry, I thought the original mail was the one starting with I want to test that leafnode is up and running, so am using telnet: my bad -- Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this possible ? (Emerge)

2006-03-25 Thread Gabriel Dain
the DISTDIR variable in make.conf does exactly that. You could make a (relatively) simple script to change its value whenever needed. Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New To Gentoo and Emerge, No ACPI in Kernel

2006-03-24 Thread Gabriel Dain
: # emerge -av acpid !--- -av means --verbose and --ask, so you can see what you're actually emerging, and have to choice no to, if you want --- and read this for help on configuring it: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_ACPI_basic_configuration Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] My Gentoo is too secure ... ;)

2006-03-23 Thread Gabriel Dain
I think you just need to add the user to the wheel group. HTH which you probably cannot do without logging in as root at a console as once you log into X as user, you cannot su. chicken egg chicken egg. Thats true... However: I can login as root at the text console. useradd -G wheel

Re: [gentoo-user] My Gentoo is too secure ... ;)

2006-03-23 Thread Gabriel Dain
If the problem is you log straight into KDE, you could boot from the Gentoo CD, and chroot to your system Gabriel Dain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list