Taking time away from anything technical. Hopefully I won't even have
as much as a light switch to look at, let alone use: )
Cheers : )
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Hello,
Is it harmless if we shut down with the command init 0? Are there big
differences between halt, shutdown -r now and init 0?
Thanks!
Minn
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Ian K schrieb:
When I pop in a standard 3com 589cs card, the computer beeps, and
beeps again when I take it out. That looked promising. I then put in
his WAN card, a new Linksys Wireless B Adapter. (WPC11 version 4,
which uses a Realtek chipset.) I heard nothing when putting it in,
but heard a
nevermind that.
Figured out eventually that Automatically configure proxy via the PAC
files is what I wanted.
W
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 12:42:16AM -0400, Willie Wong wrote:
Hi all,
I am wondering if it is possible to make it such that when accessing
certain webpages, the connections
Jules Colding wrote:
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 18:14 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
Jules Colding wrote:
I tried the aforementioned script just to see if that picked up
anything. Lo and behold... it segfaulted in mkdir. I am beginning to
suspect a subtle reiserfs (mounted with noatime and notail)
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 00:57 -0700, Zac Medico wrote:
Jules Colding wrote:
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 18:14 +0200, Richard Fish wrote:
Jules Colding wrote:
I would expect other things to fail too if it was bad RAM or memory
timings, right? The only failure scenario is mkdir under high load
Ralph Slooten wrote:
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Hiya,
Abraham Marín Pérez wrote:
Hi everyone,
I recently migrated from Evolution to Mozilla Thunderbird and I must
say that I has been a really good move ;-). However, I have a couple of
problems to fix before finishing
On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 22:49 -0400, Michael Crute wrote:
Sounds like the sources could be corrupted did you try to unemerge and
reemerge them?
-Mike
emerge check gentoo-sources was useful. indeed something had junked most
of one directory in the kernel. heaven knows how. I thought this sort
Hi folks,
from /etc/logrotate.conf:
-
# no packages own lastlog or wtmp -- we'll rotate them here
/var/log/wtmp {
monthly
create 0664 root utmp
rotate 1
}
-
It states it rotates lastlog (/var/log/lastlog) but it doesn't and my lastlog
grows forever. Doesn't seem right.
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 12:54, Uwe Thiem wrote:
Hi folks,
from /etc/logrotate.conf:
-
# no packages own lastlog or wtmp -- we'll rotate them here
/var/log/wtmp {
monthly
create 0664 root utmp
rotate 1
}
-
It states it rotates lastlog (/var/log/lastlog) but it
I have thought we are in open source world here. Have I missed
something? :-)
=== On Wednesday 03 August 2005 05:04, Alexey Starinsky wrote: ===
Hello, Andrew.
Вы писали 30 июля 2005 г., 21:41:14:
Andrew Gaydenko It seems like
Andrew Gaydenko
Hi,
Just a heads-up. Updating worlds today is not working due to required
ebuilds being masked on amd64.
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snip #
omc-2 ~ # emerge -vauDN world
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
Calculating world dependencies |
!!! All ebuilds that could satisfy
Hi,
not on PE800 but on PE1300 with scsi disks and no raid controller,
the hardest thing to do was getting that poweredge boot off a livecd.
It didn't boot with the livecd untill I connected an old ide drive.
With that old drive the livecd boot was ok, then checked output of
dmesg, and I could
On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 13:29:36 +0200, Jules Colding wrote:
Just a heads-up. Updating worlds today is not working due to required
ebuilds being masked on amd64.
Try syncing again. This can be caused by one package being marked
stable slightly ahead of its dependencies.
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This
On 03 August 2005 12:11, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 12:54, Uwe Thiem wrote:
Hi folks,
from /etc/logrotate.conf:
-
# no packages own lastlog or wtmp -- we'll rotate them here
/var/log/wtmp {
monthly
create 0664 root utmp
rotate 1
}
Colin wrote:
On Aug 2, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote:
Hi there,
I was wondering what tools should I use to detect security flaws to
my server and a few tips on how to use them. What are the most common
forms of attack and how do I avoid being attacked by
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 16:10, Uwe Thiem wrote:
Are you sure you aren't using it? Have you looked into
/etc/cron.daily?
Yes, I'm sure.
# emerge -s logrotate
* app-admin/logrotate
Latest version available: 3.7.1-r1
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
Size of
Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote:
He claims that if someone invades my machine, it will have direct
access to all data. That I have to distribute the database, put it in
another machine and have the web application access that database over
the network. I feel this is a bit overkill.
I need feedback on this cunning plan.
I have five (virtual machine) systems which are mostly identical.
Originally I customized each one with a different set of use flags.
Each one has a different set of applications with a common core. I
started updating them last night and woke up this
On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:40:49 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
what would be the best way for the four other machines to access the
binary packages? NFS? File copy?
I have $PKGDIR (in make.conf) set to an NFS share, so all machines can
download binary packages from the same directory. The
then ran make modules_install. Did I forget
something?
yes you forgot to make the kernel and forgot to
install the kernel and
reboot.
Didn't forget. Those are obvious steps and not worth mentioning.
Start your day
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 09:20 -0400, fire-eyes wrote:
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 14:45 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote:
How stable is e17? The new stuff worth it? Any comments about this?
E17 is still beta or maybe even just alpha code. It is not stable by a
long shot, and I find it rather difficult
Have you seen the build host tutorial on the wiki? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Create_A_Build_Host
-MikeOn 8/3/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:40:49 -0400, Eric S. Johansson wrote: what would be the best way for the four other machines to access the binary
maxim wexler schreef:
then ran make modules_install. Did I forget
something?
yes you forgot to make the kernel and forgot to
install the kernel and
reboot.
Didn't forget. Those are obvious steps and not worth mentioning.
Everything is worth mentioning when something goes wrong. Sometimes
Michael Crute wrote:
Have you seen the build host tutorial on the wiki?
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Create_A_Build_Host
-Mike
no I had not. look like just what I need. also looks like putting it
in place would be faster than waiting for the current set of updates to
finish.
thanks!!!
Luke Albers wrote:
I run this every day to recompile from CVS. Somtimes it compiles,
sometimes it doesnt, but I dont really care. I don't think it is
difficult to use at all, you will rarely need to change much from the
command line. The only thing that can be a bitch is making all the eapp
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 17:59 +0200, Christoph Gysin wrote:
...
I'd suggest running this once:
...
and then the following each time you want to update:
emerge -v edb eet imlib2 imlib2_loaders evas ecore epeg epsilon embryo
edje esmart emotion etox ewl e engrave e_utils entrance evidence
Thank you all for answering :)
I'm getting the feeling that I should go for e17 after what I've been
seeing and reading!!! (though a few guys returned back to e16
afterwards).
Luke, you been using it for 3 months and never used e16. So, would you
said that I should start my experience with
I might be wrong, but isn't that a unnecessary step??
Even though you don't have anything else in package.keywords, once you
specify there the packages to unmask, you don't need to do it again
when you want to update E, right? Just running the 'emerge (...)' would
suffice...
FernandoOn 8/3/05,
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 16:51 +, Fernando Meira wrote:
Thank you all for answering :)
I'm getting the feeling that I should go for e17 after what I've been
seeing and reading!!! (though a few guys returned back to e16
afterwards).
Luke, you been using it for 3 months and never used e16.
--- Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
maxim wexler schreef:
then ran make modules_install. Did I forget
something?
yes you forgot to make the kernel and forgot to
install the kernel and
reboot.
crow_eaten You are right. I had neglected that thing
called 'make'. /crow_eaten
Whenever I print a file using Xpp, it prints correctly,
but the message segmentation fault appears below the command line.
I've tried re-emerging Xpp, but the result is the same.
I've also looked in bugs the forum without any mention of this phenomenon.
I know what a seg fault is realise it
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 23:50 +, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
wrote:
Hi there,
I was wondering what tools should I use to detect security flaws to
my server and a few tips on how to use them. What are the most common
forms of attack and how do I avoid being attacked by one of
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 16:56 +, Fernando Meira wrote:
I might be wrong, but isn't that a unnecessary step??
Even though you don't have anything else in package.keywords, once you
specify there the packages to unmask, you don't need to do it again
when you want to update E, right? Just
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 18:55 +, Fernando Meira wrote:
On 8/3/05, Luke Albers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't really understand the problem.
I use ~x86 for everything. What I pasted in my previous email
works
fine for me. I don't
karlos schreef:
hi
I have tried the meterbridge and alsamixer settings but no input.
there are a few things I really don't why they happen, for example
does alsa not start off correctly during boot, no errors and modules
get loaded, but it when I want to start alsamixer after I log on, it
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote:
Taking time away from anything technical. Hopefully I won't even have
as much as a light switch to look at, let alone use: )
And the point of sending this to the entire mailing list would be
We're the closest thing he has to family?
to waste bandwidth probably
On 8/3/05, Christopher Fisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote:
Taking time away from anything technical. Hopefully I won't even have
as much as a light switch to look at, let alone use: )
And the point of sending this to the
Hi,
I wanted to provide wireless connection to the internet for other laptops at home.
To do this, one laptop is connected via eth0 and wlan0 should work as AP to all others.
I have been following the HOWTO:http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Building_a_Wireless_Access_Point_With_Gentoo and trying to
Joseph could you direct me toward a how to on how to set that up, please.
Raphael have you gone through
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/security/index.xml it has some good
points and worth going through and ticking off each one.
Cheers
Rav
On 8/3/05, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue,
what could this possibly be???
Does your machine load als during boot?!?
Best regards
ce
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Fernando Meira wrote:
Does this means that the card is unable to perform the task I want, or what
am I doing wrong?
Is there any other HOWTO with better instructions? Or anyone that can
provide me a step-by-step configuration?
You should try to use a Ad-Hoc (point-to-point) wireless
Hello,
Why when ever I execute
cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
I get...
!!! Error: no working merge found.
Thanks,
Yuval Scharf
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On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 23:37 +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote:
Joseph could you direct me toward a how to on how to set that up, please.
I use freesco firewall and they have small package (add-on) called
knock, you can install it on a floppy see my howto:
Hi,
I'm new to gentoo and I'm trying to install old vmware to my first
gentoo box which has Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13.
I get some errors while doing emerge =vmware-workstation-3.2.1.2242-r3:
--snip--
* Applying vmware-config.pl-gcc-generalized.patch ...[ ok ]
cp:
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Yuval Scharf wrote:
Why when ever I execute
cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
I get...
!!! Error: no working merge found.
That would be correct, --current reports on an emerge in currently in
progress, so you see the above message when there's none in progress.
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On Thursday 04 August 2005 01:29, A. Khattri wrote:
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Yuval Scharf wrote:
Why when ever I execute
cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
I get...
!!! Error: no working merge found.
That would be correct, --current reports on an emerge in currently in
progress, so you see
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Harry Putnam wrote:
Maybe this isn't really the place but its more likely to get informed
answers here than on an ms group where most will not know what iptables
is.
I'm in a position where I need to use MSwindowsxp OS on 2 machines
that are dedicated video and image
On 8/3/05, Fernando Meira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yes, i agree.
I just hope that's enough.
I'll emerge e17 now :D
I'll bring news.. soon..
I'm trying e17 as well after reading this ;-)
I suggest emerging edge before epsilon or you'll get compile errors.
On 8/3/05, Luke Albers
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Michael Crute wrote:
I use Nagios and Cacti with much success.
http://www.nagios.org/
http://www.cacti.net/
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On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Chris Frederick wrote:
I've been looking for a monitoring app that I can run on my
server/gateway. The more graphical the better, I really like the looks
of the graphs from ipac and grapher. But I'd like to get more details
than just total interface statistics. I'd like
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 01:49:15AM +0300, Yuval Scharf wrote:
On Thursday 04 August 2005 01:29, A. Khattri wrote:
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Yuval Scharf wrote:
Why when ever I execute
cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
I get...
!!! Error: no working merge found.
That would be
On 18:59 Wed 03 Aug , Willie Wong wrote:
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 01:49:15AM +0300, Yuval Scharf wrote:
On Thursday 04 August 2005 01:29, A. Khattri wrote:
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Yuval Scharf wrote:
Why when ever I execute
cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
I get...
!!!
Hum, because of your post, I began to believe it is not only my
problem. And voila! A bug has been filed for it:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99823
It is caused by a change in behaviour in sandbox such that the file
/tmp/sandboxpids.tmp, which genlop uses to determine if a emerge is
[quote]
Let the world know that you run on Gentoo Linux.
Put a Powered by Gentoo image on your Gentoo powered web sites or use
a Gentoo Badge on your web page, blog, forum signature or elsewhere
and link back to http://www.gentoo.org - help us spread the word! Tell
others how happy you are with
Bryan Whitehead wrote:
Sounds like a forgotten make mrproper or make clean before a full
build?
make mrproper wipes .config, so be careful ;)
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phaedrus lu # cardmgr
cardmgr[10882]: no device drivers defined
cardmgr[10882]: no cards defined
cardmgr[10882]: no sockets found!
This is my problem, I've been troubleshooting it off and on for a
while now with no luck.
I'm running 2.6.11 gentoo-sources and version 3.2.8-r2 of pcmcia-cs.
Right
How do I prevent modules from loading at boot time? I have a case where
multiple modules (8139cp and 8139too) load for my network adapter. I
would like to prevent 8139too from loading without going to the extreme
of deleting it.
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Hello all,
This will be a bit lengthy and I apologize for that, but I don't know
exactly where I went wrong, so am providing all details.
First, I am new to Gentoo, but not new to Linux. I have installed
source tarballs on other distributions (mostly Redhat and Fedora), but
have never
On Thursday 04 August 2005 09:17, Lucien D. wrote:
phaedrus lu # zgrep CONFIG_PCMCIA /proc/config.gz
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_DEBUG is not set
CONFIG_PCMCIA=y
CONFIG_PCMCIA_PROBE=y
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_AHA152X is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_FDOMAIN is not set
# CONFIG_PCMCIA_NINJA_SCSI is not set
#
Hint: Avoid d-link DWL-G650+ (atheros ACX111) based cards - they have a
resource conflict with this laptop resulting in a hard lockup.
Interesting, it works under dozeXP after loading the manufacturers
driver as per instructions (ndiswrapper, madwifi and the acx100 project
all suffer from this)
If it's in /etc/modules.autoload.d/yourkernelversion then comment it out
or remove it from there.
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Tom Stoddard wrote:
How do I prevent modules from loading at boot time? I have a case where
multiple modules (8139cp and 8139too) load for my network adapter. I would
like to
Hi,
I want to emerge monodevelop but it wants to emerge mozilla too;
I don't use mozilla at all; I use firefox.
Has anyone managed to get monodevelop without mozilla ?
Thanks,
Catalin
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Hmm not to be insulting but:
* Is NFS Running
* Is there a firewall on either host (and if so are the ports for NFS opened)
If all is good there then my last think would be why not just put your mount in fstab and skip the automounter jazz?
-MikeOn 8/3/05, Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Colleen,
Glad to see another Fedora user see the light! Here's the scoop... you
haven't botched anything you just need to configure your X server. In
theory it is very easy to configure your X server all you need to do is
run Xorg --configure as root then copy the xorg config file from
Catalin Trifu wrote:
Hi,
I want to emerge monodevelop but it wants to emerge mozilla too;
I don't use mozilla at all; I use firefox.
Has anyone managed to get monodevelop without mozilla ?
Thanks,
Catalin
Monodevelop depends on gecko-sharp which depends on mozilla. Perhaps the
Nope its required to run monodevelop (if you unemerge it you break monodevelop, just tried it).
-Mike
On 8/3/05, Catalin Trifu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,I want to emerge monodevelop but it wants to emerge mozilla too;I don't use mozilla at all; I use firefox.Has anyone managed to get
On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 21:02:32 -0400
C.Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Welcome to the fun.
After attempting to connect to the xserver, I got my shell prompt back
again with the following printed on the screen:
New driver is i810
(==)Using default built in configuration
(EE) open /dev/fb0:
Hi all,
I'm looking to use Veritas BackupEXEC 10 on several of my servers, and
would like to know if anyone knows how to get a backup exec agent to
work properly with gentoo. It seems a simple enough question, but I've
found nothing useful through the documentation, and their support folks
As my old high school CS teacher used to say, error due to User
Headspace Misalignment.
I don't know what led me to enable it without enabling any drivers for
it, but that was my problem. Thanks for the help.
Lucien
On 8/3/05, Jason Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 04 August 2005
I just started working on a glib/gtk application. I have glib-2.6.4
and gtk-2.6.7 installed (plus glib and gtk versions 1.2.something).
For some reason, whenever I run 'gtk-config --version' (or the glib
the equivalent), it returns version 1.2.something.
Likewise, if I use the --libs and/or
Bob,
I2C is not a prerequisite of running X he just needs to configure the X
server and it should work. I have run into this before and solved it
without building I2C into the kernel (or as a module). All I forgot to
do was configure X.
-MikeOn 8/3/05, Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On
You could hack the ebuild which is a good idea or you can just emerge
mozilla and ignore it. I emerged with moznomail moznoirc and
moznocompose to leave off some of the excess and I just leave it be.
-MikeOn 8/3/05, Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Catalin Trifu wrote: Hi,I want to emerge
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 09:33:28PM -0500, Matt Garman wrote:
I just started working on a glib/gtk application. I have glib-2.6.4
and gtk-2.6.7 installed (plus glib and gtk versions 1.2.something).
For some reason, whenever I run 'gtk-config --version' (or the glib
the equivalent), it
Hi Michael et al,
Michael Crute wrote:
Colleen,
Glad to see another Fedora user see the light! Here's the scoop... you
haven't botched anything you just need to configure your X server. In
theory it is very easy to configure your X server all you need to do
is run Xorg --configure as root
Hi - I'm installing Gentoo on a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping
02. Can anyone advise me as to the correct CHOST setting. I'm a bit confused
on this ..
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Indeed... that was what I needed every time. Try Bob's trick. I don't
run craptel hardware (been burned too many times) so perhaps I2C IS
required for their junk. Try to reconfigure the kernel per Bob's
directions and see if that fixes things.
-MikeOn 8/4/05, C.Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
Hi - I'm installing Gentoo on a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz
stepping
02. Can anyone advise me as to the correct CHOST setting. I'm a bit
confused
on this ..
Pentium II and newer processors (and other i686-compatibles) simply
use i686-pc-linux-gnu. Why this is, I don't know
On Aug 4, 2005, at 1:29 AM, Richard Watson wrote:
Thanks Colin, I've (unfortunately) already compiled my system. Can I
re-compile everything with:
# emerge --update --ask --deep --verbose --newuse --tree world
The reason I'm looking into this is Kino keeps crashing, as do
other data
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