[gentoo-user] evolution and exchange

2010-01-25 Thread William Kenworthy
I am using evolution to successfully read/send email to a local, unencrypted mail server andan IMAPS server using SSL at work. However, the main organisation uses exchange and I want to add this to evolution but cant get it to authenticate to webmail. Firefox accesses the webmail fine using

[gentoo-user] Thrashing a drive to flush out problems..

2010-01-25 Thread Jon Hardcastle
Hi guys can anyone recommend a tool for thrashing the b*ll*cks of a drive in  way that isn't destructive to the data? I was thinking badblocks with -w but it is destructive and i dont want to do anything that will potentially lower the integrity of my array? (Even tho it is raid6 :) ) There must

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: On 01/22/2010 10:12 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: KDE 4.3.95 has been put in the kde overlay three days ago. However, fetching still fails even

Re: [gentoo-user] Thrashing a drive to flush out problems..

2010-01-25 Thread felix
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 06:27:57AM -0800, Jon Hardcastle wrote: There must be some bonnie esk tool that will read/write every combination to every block but keep the data safe after to flush out any sector issues etc. If you want to write without destroying data, just use dd to create a file

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and exchange

2010-01-25 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag 25 Januar 2010 09:25:15 schrieb William Kenworthy: I am using evolution to successfully read/send email to a local, unencrypted mail server andan IMAPS server using SSL at work. However, the main organisation uses exchange and I want to add this to evolution but cant get it to

[gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with different ways to do things. Unfortunately I went sort of fast and forgot to set date/time/timezone. (Doing too much from memory this time.) Now when I try to set the system time to local and the hardware clock to Pacific time and

[gentoo-user] tiff fiewer for xfce4

2010-01-25 Thread Joseph
What are my options when it comes for tiff viewer (to view hylafaxes) using xfce4? One is xv -- Joseph

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread Mick
On Monday 25 January 2010 18:05:14 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with different ways to do things. Unfortunately I went sort of fast and forgot to set date/time/timezone. (Doing too much from memory this time.) Now when I try to set the system

Re: [gentoo-user] Thrashing a drive to flush out problems..

2010-01-25 Thread Mick
On Monday 25 January 2010 16:15:52 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 06:27:57AM -0800, Jon Hardcastle wrote: There must be some bonnie esk tool that will read/write every combination to every block but keep the data safe after to flush out any sector issues etc. If you

[gentoo-user] Making a usb Demo Disk

2010-01-25 Thread dhk
Is there a way to install a program that runs on Gentoo on a usb stick? I would like to be able to booted to the usb stick and run the program in a Gentoo environment? Basically I would like to make a demo disk with the program and just enough of the OS so it works. I think the answer lies

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread Kyle Bader
This is rather blunt but... Find / -name *|xargs touch On 1/25/10, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with different ways to do things. Unfortunately I went sort of fast and forgot to set date/time/timezone. (Doing too much

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 18:05:14 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi,    I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with different ways to do things. Unfortunately I went sort of fast and forgot to set date/time/timezone.

Re: [gentoo-user] MongoDB

2010-01-25 Thread Laurent Kappler
Neil Bothwick a écrit : On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:23:53 +0100, Laurent Kappler wrote: I was looking to emerge mongoDB and found this http://bugs.gentoo.org/273259 Anyone knows how far this is gone, a layer somewhere? eix shows it's in the sunrise overlay. Sorry I'm nooby, how

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 25 January 2010 22:12:05 Kyle Bader wrote: This is rather blunt but... Find / -name *|xargs touch This might work better: find / -mtime -0 | xargs touch I *think* that will find everything with an mtime less than 0 (i.e. in the future). untested, it might eat kittens, ymmv, test

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread dhk
Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 18:05:14 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with different ways to do things. Unfortunately I went sort of fast and forgot to set

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/25/2010 05:32 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: On 01/22/2010 10:12 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Nikos Chantziarasrea...@arcor.de wrote: KDE 4.3.95 has been put in the kde overlay three days

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released. I don't know why it took so long. :) It's a bit sad though that an open source project keeps secrets... I found out that the tarballs were available for days now but only for maintainers of KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] MongoDB

2010-01-25 Thread Crístian Viana
you can follow this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/userguide.xml http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/userguide.xmlas you already have layman, you can now add the sunrise overlay so you'll be able to merge all the packages in there, like mongodb. On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:13 PM,

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a usb Demo Disk

2010-01-25 Thread Kyle Bader
Is there a way to install a program that runs on Gentoo on a usb stick?  I would like to be able to booted to the usb stick and run the program in a Gentoo environment?  Basically I would like to make a demo disk with the program and just enough of the OS so it works. I think the answer lies

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released. I don't know why it took so long. :) It's a bit sad though that an open source project keeps secrets... I found out that the tarballs were available

Re: [gentoo-user] Messed up system time caused messed up file modification times...

2010-01-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:49 PM, dhk dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 18:05:14 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi,    I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with different ways

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/26/2010 12:06 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released. I don't know why it took so long. :) It's a bit sad though that an open source project keeps secrets...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 01/26/2010 12:06 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released. I don't know why it took so long. :) It's a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a usb Demo Disk

2010-01-25 Thread dhk
Kyle Bader wrote: Is there a way to install a program that runs on Gentoo on a usb stick? I would like to be able to booted to the usb stick and run the program in a Gentoo environment? Basically I would like to make a demo disk with the program and just enough of the OS so it works. I

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/26/2010 12:40 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 01/26/2010 12:06 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 26 January 2010 00:06:50 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released. I don't know why it took so long. :) It's a bit sad though that an open source

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/26/2010 12:40 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 01/26/2010 12:06 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Montag 25 Januar 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Monday 25 January 2010 23:11:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Today it is finally released.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.95 tarballs?

2010-01-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 26 January 2010 01:14:46 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: And you keep trolling. All I said was that users who wish so should be able to access the same tarballs as the distro people, I didn't say it's Gentoo's fault; Alan said that, not me, so stop attacking me. brain fart on my end

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution and exchange

2010-01-25 Thread William Kenworthy
The exchange plugin is what you use to connect evolution to OWA (Outlook Web Access I think) which is what I am doing. Its the echange plugin that seems to be trying to use SSL, when firefox which is working is using TLS. There is a lot of google results for evolution cant connect to exchange,

Re: [gentoo-user] Bluetooth is impossible

2010-01-25 Thread Grant
I have a TRENDnet TBW-105UB USB bluetooth adapter and Motorola H560 bluetooth headset, and I'm trying to use them with twinkle VOIP software.  I've spent at least 8 hours today following up with every single lead and I can't figure out how this is supposed to work.  I think I don't have the 2

[gentoo-user] SOLVEDRe: kde wont log in user

2010-01-25 Thread James
Neil Bothwick neil at digimed.co.uk writes: That sounds a good guess, what does the Xorg.log show? Well KDE4 is working fine now. dev-python/sip was the key. Somehow none of the updates(syncs) actually updated it to the latest stable version (4.8.2) So dev-python/PyQt4 and hence some of the

Re: [gentoo-user] MongoDB

2010-01-25 Thread Laurent Kappler
Thank you ;) Sunrise...overwellming... Crístian Viana a écrit : you can follow this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/overlays/userguide.xml as you already have layman, you can now add the sunrise overlay so you'll be able to merge all the packages in there, like mongodb. On Mon, Jan

[gentoo-user] skype masked because of eula?

2010-01-25 Thread Mick
This is confusing me ... I have skype-2.0.0.72 installed for some time now. eix -l skype shows: [I] net-im/skype Available versions: 2.0.0.72!m!s amd64 x86 [qt-static] ~ 2.1.0.81+i!m!s ~amd64 ~x86 [qt-static] Installed versions: