Re: [gentoo-user] New project in perl? {OT}

2011-01-01 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/01/2011, at 09:04, Grant wrote: I'm sorry this is OT but I really value the opinion of many people subscribed to this list. I'm starting a new project that is quite straightforward and will interface with an old project. The only point

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/2010, at 08:23, Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names really mean? From df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% /

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: When ls command fails but only on $HOME

2010-11-05 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Another thing to check, is that the folder is marked +x in chmod. It may be that on reboot some automated cleaning script re-added that flag. Folders can only be listed if they are +x btw On 06/11/2010, at 01:37, Grant Edwards wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbrake: Is it is or is it ain't in portage

2010-08-15 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, I'm a newb in video, but it was suggested to me by someone who uses it, so I wanted to try. Mplayer comes with a program called mencoder, which will do your video encoding. Its a bit more hands on but it is excellent once you learn it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice

2010-08-09 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2010, at 11:44 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Dienstag, 10. August 2010 schrieb Paul Hartman: Typing that long password into sudo every time I ran a command was a hassle I’ve never used sudo, and never really liked the idea of it.

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Phonon + PulseAudio Problem

2010-05-23 Thread Indexer
On 23/05/2010, at 8:51 PM, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: On Sunday 23 May 2010, Fabian Köster wrote: I WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE Maybe you should just do it and stop making noise: gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org It would be great if mailing list software could be configured so that only

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start Slapd (OpenLDAP)

2010-05-22 Thread Indexer
On 23/05/2010, at 2:09 AM, Robin Atwood wrote: On Saturday 22 May 2010, Christopher Kurtis Koeber wrote: When I go to /var/log/messages nothing is logged there. Anything I can do to fix this? Oh wait, /var/log/ldaplog is my customisation of syslog-ng. But slapd messages should be

Re: [gentoo-user] Which bluetooth USB key ?

2010-05-21 Thread Indexer
On 21/05/2010, at 4:15 PM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I have to get a bluetooth USB key. Which one is known to work under gentoo (amd64) ? With which driver ? Experience and knowhow welcome... Most bluetooth usb keys will work with the drivers in the kernel, iirc it is called

Re: [gentoo-user] Which bluetooth USB key ?

2010-05-21 Thread Indexer
On 21/05/2010, at 5:36 PM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: Selon Indexer inde...@internode.on.net: On 21/05/2010, at 4:15 PM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: I have to get a bluetooth USB key. Which one is known to work under gentoo (amd64) ? With which driver ? Experience and knowhow

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-04 Thread Indexer
I have solved this issue late last night. I took my inspiration from fedora, who has a really nice automatic tool for adding ldap servers, and i looked at their changes. The issue was that pam_unix was set as required, not sufficient / optional. I also found that in fedora they do includes in

[gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
I am currently trying to make a ldap server which i can use to authenticate users. Sadly a large number of how to's are incomplete and don't work, so after reading alot of how to's and manuals I have got 99.9% of the way. On attempting to authenticate a user it denies the user access with a

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 9:16 PM, Daniel Troeder wrote: I haven't set this up on gentoo, only on debian-server with ubuntu-clients... Does NSS work already? Do you see the LDAP users/group after the passwd-users when you run $ getent passwd $ getent group Both show the correct user and group

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 9:41 PM, Ward Poelmans wrote: On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 09:41, Indexer inde...@internode.on.net wrote: I am currently trying to make a ldap server which i can use to authenticate users. Sadly a large number of how to's are incomplete and don't work, so after reading alot

Re: [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 11:01 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: Hi, Yesterday, I updated my system. On reboot, I get to my login screen, but then everything is frozen - the cursor blinks in the box where I am supposed to enter my password, but the keyboard doesn't work and my mouse is frozen. I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 11:17 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: On 5/3/10, Indexer inde...@internode.on.net wrote: On 03/05/2010, at 11:01 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: Hi, Yesterday, I updated my system. On reboot, I get to my login screen, but then everything is frozen - the cursor blinks in the box

Re: [gentoo-user] Constraining X display resolutions

2010-04-26 Thread Indexer
On 27/04/2010, at 8:48 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Montag, 26. April 2010 schrieb Peter Humphrey: Hello list, My monitor is 1600 x 1200 but I like to run it at 1400 x 1050 (anno domini etc.). So far, though, KDE 4 doesn't remember the resolution at shutdown so it restarts at 1600 x