Re: [gentoo-user] Correct CHOST setting for Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping 02

2005-08-03 Thread Colin
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 intens

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Nagatoro
Willie Wong wrote: On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 10:01:58PM +0200, Nagatoro wrote: Mind sharing those scripts? Do not mind of course. But the scripts are really nothing to speak of. Thanks! -- Naga -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Correct CHOST setting for Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping 02

2005-08-03 Thread Richard Watson
> 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'

Re: [gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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

Re: [gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread Rumen Yotov
C.Beamer wrote: >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

Re: [gentoo-user] Correct CHOST setting for Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping 02

2005-08-03 Thread Colin
On Aug 4, 2005, at 12:13 AM, Richard Watson wrote: 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 "

[gentoo-user] Correct CHOST setting for Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping 02

2005-08-03 Thread Richard Watson
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 .. -- Thanks, Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10

Re: [gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread C.Beamer
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

Re: [gentoo-user] glib-config and gtk-config point to version 1.2?

2005-08-03 Thread Matt Garman
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 re

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge monodevelop -> dependency with mozilla

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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 t

Re: [gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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 We

[gentoo-user] glib-config and gtk-config point to version 1.2?

2005-08-03 Thread Matt Garman
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 "

Re: [gentoo-user] pcmcia problems (cardmgr can't find device)

2005-08-03 Thread Lucien D.
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 2

[gentoo-user] BackupEXEC

2005-08-03 Thread Craig Zeigler
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 do

Re: [gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread Bob Sanders
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

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge monodevelop -> dependency with mozilla

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge monodevelop -> dependency with mozilla

2005-08-03 Thread Zac Medico
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

Re: [gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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 /root/xorg

Re: [gentoo-user] updating mostly identical systems

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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]> wr

[gentoo-user] emerge monodevelop -> dependency with mozilla

2005-08-03 Thread Catalin Trifu
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 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Prevent modules from loading

2005-08-03 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
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

Re: [gentoo-user] pcmcia problems (cardmgr can't find device)

2005-08-03 Thread W.Kenworthy
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) Ma

Re: [gentoo-user] updating mostly identical systems

2005-08-03 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Eric S. Johansson wrote: 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 updat

Re: [gentoo-user] pcmcia problems (cardmgr can't find device)

2005-08-03 Thread Jason Stubbs
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 > # C

[gentoo-user] Botched Gentoo Install

2005-08-03 Thread C.Beamer
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 configured

[gentoo-user] Prevent modules from loading

2005-08-03 Thread Tom Stoddard
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. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] An iptables like setup on windowsxp

2005-08-03 Thread James Hiscock
> I want to find a packet filter like iptables for use on windows. That > is, a text based/editable driven packet filter with most or all the > capabilities of iptables. There's something similar in XP to iptables, but it's not really the same -- take a look at the IPSec Policy (Start -> Control

[gentoo-user] pcmcia problems (cardmgr can't find device)

2005-08-03 Thread Lucien D.
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

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-03 Thread Norberto Bensa
Bryan Whitehead wrote: > Sounds like a forgotten "make mrproper" or "make clean" before a full > build? make mrproper wipes .config, so be careful ;) -- Norberto Bensa informática BeNSA 4544-9692 / 15-4190-6344 Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina pgpdrFxYPXijB.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-03 Thread Ryan Viljoen
[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 Ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with genlop

2005-08-03 Thread Willie Wong
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 g

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with genlop

2005-08-03 Thread David Morgan
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 > > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with genlop

2005-08-03 Thread Willie Wong
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.

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Monitoring (graphical web app)

2005-08-03 Thread A. Khattri
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 l

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Monitoring (graphical web app)

2005-08-03 Thread A. Khattri
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Michael Crute wrote: > I use Nagios and Cacti with much success. > > http://www.nagios.org/ > http://www.cacti.net/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Justin Patrin
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

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] An iptables like setup on windowsxp

2005-08-03 Thread A. Khattri
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 imag

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with genlop

2005-08-03 Thread Yuval Scharf
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 > prog

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with genlop

2005-08-03 Thread A. Khattri
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. --

[gentoo-user] vmware-3 emerge problem

2005-08-03 Thread Peter Peltonen
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: * Applying vmware-config.pl-gcc-generalized.patch ...[ ok ] cp: `/var/tm

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Joseph
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: http://forums.freesco.org/support/index.php?show

[gentoo-user] Problem with genlop

2005-08-03 Thread Yuval Scharf
Hello, Why when ever I execute cgext03 ~ # genlop --current I get... !!! Error: no working merge found. Thanks, Yuval Scharf -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] wpc54g card as AP -- works?

2005-08-03 Thread Mauro Faccenda
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 net

Re: [gentoo-user] weird alsa...

2005-08-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
> what could this possibly be??? Does your machine load als during boot?!? Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Ryan Viljoen
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, 2005

[gentoo-user] wpc54g card as AP -- works?

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
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 fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Willie Wong
On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 10:01:58PM +0200, Nagatoro wrote: > Willie Wong wrote: > >I just have scripts that parse the server logs and look for trigger > >conditions, at which time it blocks off the offending site or the > > Mind sharing those scripts? > Do not mind of course. But the scripts are

[gentoo-user] Re: Digest of gentoo-user@gentoo.org issue 246 (17478-17527)

2005-08-03 Thread karlos
ooops excuse the mess! I didn't know it do that with the file... Karsten -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gone fishing

2005-08-03 Thread kenny lundberg
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

RE: [gentoo-user] Gone fishing

2005-08-03 Thread Christopher Fisk
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? Christophe

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Nagatoro
Willie Wong wrote: I just have scripts that parse the server logs and look for trigger conditions, at which time it blocks off the offending site or the Mind sharing those scripts? -- /Naga -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
yes, i agree. I just hope that's enough. I'll emerge e17 now :D I'll bring news.. soon.. Cheers, Fernando.On 8/3/05, Luke Albers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 18:55 +, Fernando Meira wrote:> On 8/3/05, Luke Albers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> I don't really understan

Re: [gentoo-user] weird alsa...

2005-08-03 Thread Holly Bostick
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

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge www-client/mozilla-1.7.10-r1 (kernel bug?)

2005-08-03 Thread Zac Medico
Jules Colding wrote: 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 mk

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
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

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
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 really know what engage is, but I tried to run itone time and I dont think it worked, I got some strange black block ont

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 17:28 +, Fernando Meira wrote: > Another doubt: > > For emerging engage I had to mask a few packages (from snapshot > instead of cvs): > x11-misc/engage ~x86 > x11-libs/ecore ~x86 > x11-libs/evas ~x86 > dev-libs/eet ~x86 > media-libs/edje ~x86 > dev-libs/embryo ~x86 > x11

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
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 r

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Joseph
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

[gentoo-user] Xpp "segmentation fault"

2005-08-03 Thread Philip Webb
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 c

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules - MY BAD

2005-08-03 Thread maxim wexler
--- 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. You are right. I had neglected that thing called 'make'. >

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
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 use

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
Another doubt: For emerging engage I had to mask a few packages (from snapshot instead of cvs): x11-misc/engage ~x86 x11-libs/ecore ~x86 x11-libs/evas ~x86 dev-libs/eet ~x86 media-libs/edje ~x86 dev-libs/embryo ~x86 x11-libs/ewl ~x86 media-libs/etox ~x86 app-misc/examine ~x86 x11-libs/esmart ~x86

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
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, Lu

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
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 enligh

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
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

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Christoph Gysin
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 fi

Re: [gentoo-user] updating mostly identical systems

2005-08-03 Thread Eric S. Johansson
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!!!

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-03 Thread Holly Bostick
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 goe

Re: [gentoo-user] updating mostly identical systems

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
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 pa

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
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 diffic

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-03 Thread maxim wexler
> > 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

Re: [gentoo-user] updating mostly identical systems

2005-08-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
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 fi

[gentoo-user] updating mostly identical systems

2005-08-03 Thread Eric S. Johansson
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 morn

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Eric S. Johansson
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. N

Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate

2005-08-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
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 d

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Eric S. Johansson
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 one

Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate

2005-08-03 Thread Uwe Thiem
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 > >

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Christoph Gysin
Fernando Meira wrote: I have recently emerged e16 for trial (I always used KDE) and I haven't explored it too much yet, but I'm quite happy with it. I'll be looking for a pretty desktop theme (which I haven't found yet) and arrange it to my way. Welcome to enlightenment! However, I been read

Re: [gentoo-user] Differences: halt, shutdown, init 0?

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
Init 0 does a shutdown just without the -r now (which you could add). Here is the line from my stock /etc/inittab "l0:0:wait:/sbin/rc shutdown" -MikeOn 8/3/05, Minn M Soe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello,Is it harmless if we shut down with the command init 0? Are there bigdifferences between halt,

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Monitoring (graphical web app)

2005-08-03 Thread Michael Crute
I use Nagios and Cacti with much success. http://www.nagios.org/ http://www.cacti.net/ -MikeOn 8/3/05, Chris Frederick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all,I've been looking for a monitoring app that I can run on myserver/gateway.  The more graphical the better, I really like the looksof the graphs

[gentoo-user] Network Monitoring (graphical web app)

2005-08-03 Thread Chris Frederick
Hi all, 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 to be able to see a graph for the

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales
First of all, thanks everyone for your replies. I really appreciate the help. I'll be testing snort, since it was the most mentioned one. I'm also going to test bastille. Had a problem emerging psad, one of its dependencies. I'll send the error message later. I made all the tests with nmap to che

[gentoo-user] [ot] An iptables like setup on windowsxp

2005-08-03 Thread Harry Putnam
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 editing machines, because of the software availabl

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread fire-eyes
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 to use, when everything compiles (it often doesn't). For

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Luke Albers
On Wed, 2005-08-03 at 14:45 +0200, Fernando Meira wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently emerged e16 for trial (I always used KDE) and I > haven't explored it too much yet, but I'm quite happy with it. I'll be > looking for a pretty desktop theme (which I haven't found yet) and > arrange it to my way. >

[gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-03 Thread Fernando Meira
Hi, I have recently emerged e16 for trial (I always used KDE) and I haven't explored it too much yet, but I'm quite happy with it. I'll be looking for a pretty desktop theme (which I haven't found yet) and arrange it to my way. However, I been reading in forums about e17, which is still (who knows

RE: [gentoo-user] Gone fishing

2005-08-03 Thread Dave Nebinger
> 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 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Peter De Zutter
On 8/3/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Which IDS system do you recommend? I also need to worry about HTTPauth brute force. Know any way to stop it from happening? Snort, oinkmaster and ACID, there is a decent guide here . About that http thingy, depends on how c

Re: [gentoo-user] Required ebuild masked by ~amd64

2005-08-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
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. -- Neil Bothwick This

Re: [gentoo-user] Dell PowerEdge 800 CERC SATA RAID Controller

2005-08-03 Thread Peter De Zutter
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 u

[gentoo-user] Required ebuild masked by ~amd64

2005-08-03 Thread Jules Colding
Hi, Just a heads-up. Updating worlds today is not working due to required ebuilds being masked on amd64. -- jules snip # omc-2 ~ # emerge -vauDN world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies | !!! All ebuilds that could satisfy

Re: [gentoo-user] DELTUP servers

2005-08-03 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
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> DELTUP_SERVER="http://linux01.gwdg.de/~nli

Re: [gentoo-user] logrotate

2005-08-03 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
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/la

[gentoo-user] logrotate

2005-08-03 Thread Uwe Thiem
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. Anybo

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble compiling gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r4

2005-08-03 Thread Nick Rout
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 so

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird and IMAP

2005-08-03 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Ralph Slooten wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge www-client/mozilla-1.7.10-r1 (kernel bug?)

2005-08-03 Thread Jules Colding
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

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge www-client/mozilla-1.7.10-r1 (kernel bug?)

2005-08-03 Thread Zac Medico
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) bu

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Site-specific proxy

2005-08-03 Thread Willie Wong
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

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