Re: [gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

2005-06-27 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 04:36:51PM -0400, Colin wrote Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run on this machine without any problems? It looks like it will make an ideal server/NAT gateway/distcc node/rsync server/DHCP server/DNS server/wireless AP for my home

Re: [gentoo-user] 32 bit pci disk controller - 64 bit pci slot

2005-06-27 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 27 June 2005 10:20, Jakub Krajcovic wrote: this is not really a gentoo related question, but could someone please help me anyway?  I have an HP tc2120 server, with 64 bit pci slots, and i need to know, if i can stick a 32 bit pci adaptec disk controller (SATA or IDE) into it. I am

[gentoo-user] /var/log/messages becomes bigger

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
I noticed that the /var/log/messages file grows. I'm using syslog-ng. Do I have to install logrotate? askar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /var/log/messages becomes bigger

2005-06-27 Thread Bill Roberts
I'm using logrotate (and logwatch), and find them both very satisfactory. You could do it manually, or via a script. There is no automatic log rotation in syslog-ng. Bill On 17:11 Mon 27 Jun , askar ... wrote: I noticed that the /var/log/messages file grows. I'm using syslog-ng. Do I

Re: [gentoo-user] /var/log/messages becomes bigger

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
Thank you for info. askar On 6/27/05, Bill Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using logrotate (and logwatch), and find them both very satisfactory. You could do it manually, or via a script. There is no automatic log rotation in syslog-ng. Bill On 17:11 Mon 27 Jun , askar ...

Re: [gentoo-user] 32 bit pci disk controller - 64 bit pci slot

2005-06-27 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
Thanks mike, this is what i needed to know. jakub gmail - the best way to share your privacy with others On jún 27, 2005, at 11:46, Mike Williams wrote: On Monday 27 June 2005 10:20, Jakub Krajcovic wrote: this is not really a gentoo related question, but could someone please help me

Re: [gentoo-user] grub failure or something bad about partitions

2005-06-27 Thread Martins Steinbergs
hi problem solved and it was in mbr. rewrited it and LBA is enabled in BIOS. new fdisk output: Disk /dev/hda: 30.7 GB, 30750031872 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 3738 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Travis Osterman
On 6/27/05, Niklas Herder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Travis Osterman wrote: I recently switched from a linksys router to a gentoo-based system and have gotten along pretty well with it. One of the last things I have left to figure out is how to get dynamic dns name requests to the correct

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 23:08:35 -0400 Travis Osterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://my-dynamic-name.no-ip.com from inside my network returns: connection was refused when attempting to contact my-dynamic-name.no-ip.com. I'm not sure whether this is an iptables issue or dns (or something

[gentoo-user] Re: Weirdness emerging pkgconfig

2005-06-27 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
never mind. The next emerge sync cleared up whatever the problem was. On 6/24/05, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new stable ebuild is refusing to emerge for security reasons: pkgconfig! Here's what it says: treat # emerge -aDvu world These are the packages that I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Travis Osterman
You could post your iptables-save output here to allow us to give more specific hints... -hwh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list I cut all port forwarding rules but port 80 and all mac filtering less one and commented as such to keep the length down. Thanks again for any

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Bill Roberts
If you have a SATA controller on your motherboard (i.e., SATA connections), the I would recommend foregoing the SATA controller and just going with software RAID. If you want hardware RAID, spend the money and get 3Ware. Linux software RAID works very well. Bill Roberts On 13:49 Mon 27 Jun

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread Bill Roberts
Do a search in 'make menuconfig' for CONFIG_E100. That's what you want. I think they call it something like 3c950 series or something that does not match 3c905. Bill Roberts On 21:24 Mon 27 Jun , askar ... wrote: Hello! Is there anybody who knows how to make 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX

Re: [gentoo-user] javac emerge error

2005-06-27 Thread Matias Grana
On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 03:56:39PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Matias Grana wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 04:29:54PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Matias Grana wrote: hi; As a result of an 'emerge -uD world', I've run across this error while emerging gnu-classpath.

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread Tim Igoe
Bill Roberts wrote: Do a search in 'make menuconfig' for CONFIG_E100. That's what you want. I think they call it something like 3c950 series or something that does not match 3c905. The card comes under Device Drivers - Networking Support - Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) - 3Com Cards

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternatives to xdm/gdm?

2005-06-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/21/05, Matthew Cline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/21/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On my systems, since they are frontend only, this might work but I don't know how to do it. Can someone point out basically how to try? Also, what user account would be used if mythfrontend

Re: [gentoo-user] qmail-r16 is sending mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-06-27 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi Yousef, First thing qmail-1.03-r16 *is* masked (testing in my profile at least) -r15 is the stable version. Maybe (if possible, don't need something from -r16) you should try -r15 first. Now checking and saw there are 24 patches against vanilla qmail-1.03 in -r15 and 28 patches for -r16. You

[gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Philip Lawatsch
Hi, I'd like to use gcc 4 to compile some of my own software but still use 3.4 for everything else (all ebuilds etc). Now I simply emerged gcc4 (its slotted) and then as my user I did export the variables a gcc-config -E x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.0.1-pre20050616 printed out. This way I

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Travis Osterman
On 6/27/05, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 11:20:53 -0400 Travis Osterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cut all port forwarding rules but port 80 and all mac filtering less one and commented as such to keep the length down. Thanks again for any

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
Thanks. I will check it out. askar On 6/27/05, Bill Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do a search in 'make menuconfig' for CONFIG_E100. That's what you want. I think they call it something like 3c950 series or something that does not match 3c905. Bill Roberts On 21:24 Mon 27 Jun ,

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 19:01:01 +0200 Philip Lawatsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I simply emerged gcc4 (its slotted) and then as my user I did export the variables a gcc-config -E x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.0.1-pre20050616 printed out. This way I successfully compiled and linked my

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread A. Khattri
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: I tried this one. It didn't work. Can you run lspci and show us the output? askar The card comes under Device Drivers - Networking Support - Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) - 3Com Cards - 3c590/3c900 series (592/595/597)

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot route dynamic dns name internally

2005-06-27 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 13:09:44 -0400 Travis Osterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My only concern is that while this will work for my web server, it appears as though I would have to put all my service-providing machines on different subnets and have rules for each of them ... am I

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
Philip Lawatsch wrote: So my querstion now is what else gets changed by gcc-config, and is there a chance to have the 3.4 gcc profile selected but still run programs compiled with gcc 4? I haven't verified this (try switching configs back and forth to verify), but I believe the problem is in

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
Luigi Pinna wrote: Have you run the script fix_libtool_files.sh? After a gcc emerge (if it removes an old version) you must use always the command: No, this is only to fix _building_ programs that use libtool, not for run-time dynamic linking issues. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc 4 and 3.4 in parallel

2005-06-27 Thread Philip Lawatsch
Richard Fish wrote: Philip Lawatsch wrote: So my querstion now is what else gets changed by gcc-config, and is there a chance to have the 3.4 gcc profile selected but still run programs compiled with gcc 4? I haven't verified this (try switching configs back and forth to verify), but

[gentoo-user] OT? Gnome no bzip2 utility

2005-06-27 Thread Dave S
I am starting to play with Gnome, I am trying to install some more icons, I drag my icon file to 'Theme Preferences', it downloads then reports ... Can not install theme. The bzip2 utility is not installed bash-2.05b$ emerge -p bzip2 These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Re: [gentoo-user] OT? Gnome no bzip2 utility

2005-06-27 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave S schreef: I am starting to play with Gnome, I am trying to install some more icons, I drag my icon file to 'Theme Preferences', it downloads then reports ... Can not install theme. The bzip2 utility is not installed bash-2.05b$ emerge -p bzip2 These are the packages that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
Ok, i ditched the whole 12xx thing, and bought a REAL raid controller, the adaptec 2410SA, because i learned that i have a much bigger budget than i previously thought gmail - the best way to share your privacy with others On jún 27, 2005, at 17:25, Bill Roberts wrote: If you have a SATA

Re: [gentoo-user] OT? Gnome no bzip2 utility

2005-06-27 Thread Holly Bostick
Dave S schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: snip cd to the directory bash-2.05b$ ls 36x36 README index.theme makePngFromSvg.sh scalable bash-2.05b$ cat README This is a mostly complete svg icon set based on SGI's Indigo Magic Desktop. snip Some themes available on kde-look.org and (less

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Backup From One Machine To Another

2005-06-27 Thread David Busby
Timo Boettcher wrote: Hi David, I would be very interested in this. Timo Timo (and everyone else) I've posted that script so you can use it, added some documentation. It's available here: http://www.edoceo.com/creo/remote-host-secure-backup.php /djb -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] javac emerge error

2005-06-27 Thread Zac Medico
Matias Grana wrote: On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 03:56:39PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Matias Grana wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 04:29:54PM -0700, Zac Medico wrote: Matias Grana wrote: hi; As a result of an 'emerge -uD world', I've run across this error while emerging gnu-classpath.

[gentoo-user] mldonkey previewer

2005-06-27 Thread sIbOk
I'm running mldonkey on a remote machine, to administrate it i use the web interface and also kmldonkey. I would like to know how can i preview partial donwloaded files. Someone knows how to do it? thanks in advanced. Currently i'm following those links:

[gentoo-user] mldonkey previewer

2005-06-27 Thread sIbOk
I'm running mldonkey on a remote machine, to administrate it i use the web interface and also kmldonkey. I would like to know how can i preview partial donwloaded files. Someone knows how to do it? thanks in advanced. Currently i'm following those links:

Re: [gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

2005-06-27 Thread Colin
Walter Dnes wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 04:36:51PM -0400, Colin wrote Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run on this machine without any problems? It looks like it will make an ideal server/NAT gateway/distcc node/rsync server/DHCP server/DNS

[gentoo-user] Install Situation

2005-06-27 Thread C.Beamer
Hello All, Yesterday, I started my first attempt at installing Gentoo. This was a practice run on a test computer prior to installing on my regular computer. I let the kernel build run overnight and consequently was not able to finish the install before going to work today. Everything was

Re: [gentoo-user] Install Situation

2005-06-27 Thread Noah Roberts
C.Beamer wrote: Hello All, Yesterday, I started my first attempt at installing Gentoo. This was a practice run on a test computer prior to installing on my regular computer. I let the kernel build run overnight and consequently was not able to finish the install before going to work today.

Re: [gentoo-user] Impress Templates

2005-06-27 Thread Zac Medico
Justin Hart wrote: Hey, Is there an ebuild out there with a number of impress templates therein? It would seem as though I only have 2 templates to choose from when developing an impress presentation. emerge ooextras Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Impress Templates

2005-06-27 Thread Justin Hart
Awesome. Justin On 6/27/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Justin Hart wrote: Hey, Is there an ebuild out there with a number of impress templates therein? It would seem as though I only have 2 templates to choose from when developing an impress presentation. emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec 1210SA / 1205SA opinions

2005-06-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Jakub Krajcovic wrote: i am about to buy an adaptec 1210SA fakeraid controller, or a 1205SA host controller, and 2 SATA disks at about 200GB. Could someone please recommend this, or say something against? I haven't had any problems with my 1205SA. But, I'm only using one channel with a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Portable Music Player

2005-06-27 Thread Bob Sanders
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:22:34 -0400 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking to buy a portable music player, but I'm not sure what to get, so I'm polling for recommendations. Ogg/Vorbis support is a *requirement*, as is a Linux interface to the device. I've used a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Portable Music Player

2005-06-27 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 15:22:34 -0400, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I'm looking to buy a portable music player, but I'm not sure what to get, so I'm polling for recommendations. Ogg/Vorbis support is a *requirement*, as is a Linux interface to the device. I'd prefer to be able to simply

[gentoo-user] compile probs in general (tightvnc in particular)

2005-06-27 Thread James Ferguson
Hi All, Im having trouble emerging tightvnc, I'm running a 2005.0 stage 3 system this is the error im getting: gcc-config error: Could not run/locate i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc make[2]: *** [vncauth.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory

Re: [gentoo-user] compile probs in general (tightvnc in particular)

2005-06-27 Thread Colin
James Ferguson wrote: Hi All, Im having trouble emerging tightvnc, I'm running a 2005.0 stage 3 system this is the error im getting: gcc-config error: Could not run/locate i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc make[2]: *** [vncauth.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory

Re: [gentoo-user] BaseLayout Shutdown not working

2005-06-27 Thread Robert Robinson
On 6/27/05, Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Robert Robinson wrote: Well, I don't even have that installed, and don't eremember ever having to install it to get it to work in the first place. But, try everything once I guess.

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
Can you run lspci and show us the output? :02:07.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) :02:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] kernel's config: CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y CONFIG_MII=y CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_3COM=y

[gentoo-user] can't ping myself when iptables running

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
Hello! I found out that when I run iptables rule below: #!/bin/bash IPTABLES='/sbin/iptables' # Set interface values EXTIF='eth1' INTIF1='eth0' # enable ip forwarding in the kernel /bin/echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward # flush rules and delete chains $IPTABLES -F $IPTABLES -X # enable

Re: [gentoo-user] compile probs in general (tightvnc in particular)

2005-06-27 Thread James Ferguson
i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5 * was already set as default. so I evn-update and source /etc/profile, still got the same error. am I right in assuming that i need to set my default profile to i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc ? gcc-config -l shows these options: [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-3.3.5 * [2]

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread Zac Medico
askar ... wrote: Can you run lspci and show us the output? :02:07.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) :02:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] kernel's config: CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y CONFIG_MII=y

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread Richard Fish
askar ... wrote: Can you run lspci and show us the output? :02:07.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) :02:09.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] Please run again with: lspci -n That will generate

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
On 6/27/05, Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: askar ... wrote: Hello! Is there anybody who knows how to make 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] work. I'm using gentoo 2005.0, gentoo-sources. In the kernel there is no driver for it. Help me. askar I believe the module for that

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread askar ...
CONFIG_VORTEX=y seems like the right one. Is there anything interesting from dmesg or /var/log/messages? dmesg | grep eth grep eth /var/log/messages Zac 3c905 card is eth0 in my case. In /var/log/messages concerning eth0 I have: Dropping NETIF_F_SG since no checksum feature. I'm going

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

2005-06-27 Thread Zac Medico
askar ... wrote: On 6/27/05, Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: askar ... wrote: Hello! Is there anybody who knows how to make 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] work. I'm using gentoo 2005.0, gentoo-sources. In the kernel there is no driver for it. Help me. askar I believe the module