Re: [gentoo-user] GnuPG depends on gentoo-sources?

2006-02-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 09 February 2006 16:40, Ron Bickers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] GnuPG depends on gentoo-sources?': I haven't had gentoo-sources installed on one of my machines for a while, but all of sudden today it wants to install it. I masked it and emerge -u world complains

[gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board. From what I've read, it is well supported by linux and it should do true hardware raid (ie, the OS sees only one drive). Anyway, I found little documentation about the so-called hot-swap feature. As I understand it, that means one

Re: [gentoo-user] ...startup information on screen...

2006-02-10 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 6 Feb 2006 14:39:38 +0100, Fredrik Lundgren wrote: Is the information that runs on the screen before and after X is started or closed saved in some place or can it be saved or retrieved somehow? The early part of the startup information is

Re: [gentoo-user] ...startup information on screen...

2006-02-10 Thread Robert Crawford
Same problem here- I've tried for a while to figure it out, with no luck. I'd also like to not have it not overwritten with each boot, and appended instead. On Friday 10 February 2006 04:09, Jorge Almeida wrote: On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 6 Feb 2006 14:39:38 +0100,

[gentoo-user] SMBBrowser for automount

2006-02-10 Thread CapSel
This is my script that scans configured subnetwork for guest shares, makes entries for automount and restarts it. Is this script helpful to someone? Is it worth to continue making it, or is there a better way to allow normal programs to browse smb network. I don't have a inet page yet, but on

Re: [gentoo-user] ImageMagick convert utility; latest version has problems

2006-02-10 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le vendredi 10 février 2006 à 02:25 -0500, Walter Dnes a écrit : The latest unstable builds complain about not finding libMagick.so.6. More or less random guess : did you revdep-rebuild ? Fred -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] ...startup information on screen...

2006-02-10 Thread Michael Kintzios
-Original Message- From: Robert Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 February 2006 09:32 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ...startup information on screen... Same problem here- I've tried for a while to figure it out, with no luck. I'd

[gentoo-user] Ebuild for python module

2006-02-10 Thread Mikhail Yarmish
Guys, How to make right ebuild for a python module part which needs to be installed in kde/lib? If I use PYTHON_MODNAME= I'll get Access Violation. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ?

2006-02-10 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hello, this is my frist mail to this list. I am on the way to install Gentoo-Linux onto my HD...but I don't know what iso image to use. My platform is x86-based, therefore I will use one of the *x86*.iso images. But there is a *2005.1*iso and a *2005.1-ri*iso. Right from the name, I

Re: [gentoo-user] SMBBrowser for automount

2006-02-10 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:49:32 +0100 CapSel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: C This is my script that scans configured subnetwork for guest shares, C makes entries for automount and restarts it. C C Is this script helpful to someone? Is it worth to continue making it, C or is there a better way to allow

Re: [gentoo-user] SMBBrowser for automount

2006-02-10 Thread CapSel
Thank you very much Robert, I'll try it right away. On 2/10/06, Robert Cernansky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:49:32 +0100 CapSel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: C This is my script that scans configured subnetwork for guest shares, C makes entries for automount and restarts it. C

Re: [gentoo-user] So O.K.

2006-02-10 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 2/4/06, Franta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I said. It wont be SicroMoft. I'm still wondering. At this time of writing I reduced the possibilities to Slackware or LFS. I know, I'll need to do some work to get things running but if they are running I know they ARE running. Nobody will upgrade

[gentoo-user] CFLAGS/USE...

2006-02-10 Thread Jarry
Sorry for asking probably trivial question, but if I have in /etc/make.conf: CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp -pipe -O2 , does it still make sense to include use-options: USE=3dnow mmx sse ??? Or is it selected automaticly by that -march=athlon-xp ? Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc problem with amd64

2006-02-10 Thread Nadav Horesh
Still can not compile opencv: 1. Tried with CFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -pipe" as recommended in "Gentoo Linux/AMD64 FAQ". The compilation fails at the same point. 2. (Richard Fish): The links to crti.o and crtbeginS.o are in the glibc, they are not in the opencv makefile. Any more Ideas? Should it be

Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ?

2006-02-10 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ? Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 13:47:38 -0200 On 2/10/06, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, this is my frist mail to this list. I am on the way to install

Re: [gentoo-user] ...startup information on screen...

2006-02-10 Thread Robert Crawford
On Friday 10 February 2006 05:46, Michael Kintzios wrote: -Original Message- From: Robert Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 February 2006 09:32 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ...startup information on screen... Same problem here- I've

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS/USE...

2006-02-10 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Friday 10 February 2006 17:23, Jarry wrote: Sorry for asking probably trivial question, but if I have in /etc/make.conf: CFLAGS=-march=athlon-xp -pipe -O2 , does it still make sense to include use-options: USE=3dnow mmx sse ??? yes, because the USE flag is something completly different

Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ?

2006-02-10 Thread Rumen Yotov
Hi, On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 17:38 +0100, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: From: Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ? Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 13:47:38 -0200 On 2/10/06, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,

Re: [gentoo-user] Low TCP RWIN value

2006-02-10 Thread Daniel Drake
Mick wrote: Reading another posters comments (you learn all sort of interesing stuff here ;-) I checked my internet connection using the SpeedGuide.net TCP/IP Analyzer and discovered that my TCP Receive Window is somewhat smaller than anticipated, or than what a M$Windoze box which is running on

[gentoo-user] Gentoo server random system files

2006-02-10 Thread Lord Imbrius the Despondent
Question, all. Had a Gentoo web server. Was humming along great for 3 months. One morning, I went to ssh into it and it denied me access. Mind you, the website hosted by the server was still running. So I walked over to the console and went to log in. All logins were denied, even root.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread Rick van Hattem
On Friday 10 February 2006 10:14, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board. From what I've read, it is well supported by linux and it should do true hardware raid (ie, the OS sees only one drive). Anyway, I found little documentation about the so-called

Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ?

2006-02-10 Thread Ghaith Hachem
if you will be downloading everything from the net size wouldn't matter just use the minimal cd if you want it's just a working environment to use to extract the basic files then chroot i once did it from an already installed distro.. and even from windows (read the archives the topic was still on

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild for python module

2006-02-10 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mikhail Yarmish wrote: Guys, How to make right ebuild for a python module part which needs to be installed in kde/lib? If I use PYTHON_MODNAME= I'll get Access Violation. The Access Violation means that the ebuild tried to modify something

[gentoo-user] select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock tick timed out

2006-02-10 Thread Jeff
Hey guys. I've been running the same kernel now for about a month, and today is the first time I saw this message. In fact, it hosed my sysinit, and it's not apparent to me how to fix this. Any ideas? Thanks! -- Emperor Palpatine: Take your Jedi weapon! Use it. Strike me down with all

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
First of all, thanks for your answer. On Friday 10 February 2006 19:39, Rick van Hattem wrote: You are correct, you are able to hot-swap the drives without rebooting or anything. I have a 3ware 7506-12 card and I'm able to hot-swap drives aswell, the drivers work very good and the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 10 February 2006 12:39, Rick van Hattem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid': On Friday 10 February 2006 10:14, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: So, I'm finally going to buy a 3ware 9550sx SATA Raid board. From what I've read, it is well supported by linux

[gentoo-user] Not able to authenticate SMTP relaying using Postfix + Courier + MySQL + SASLAUTH

2006-02-10 Thread dgrant
I'm trying to authenticate users for smtp relaying using postfix + saslauthd + mysql. Everything else works based on the gentoo Virtual Mailhosting System with Postfix Guide. I can connect via email client and check mail, etc... But when it comes to sending email... it's not authenticating

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread Jarry
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: But how do you actually hot-swap the drives? Does the disk that is going to be removed have to be somehow powered off (eg, via some switch in the backplane or in the enclosure) before? I think hot-swap is supported by sata itself (I mean hardware side), similar as for

Re: [gentoo-user] First Mail to this list: Different isos ?

2006-02-10 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 2/10/06, Ghaith Hachem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you will be downloading everything from the net size wouldn't matter just use the minimal cd if you want it's just a working environment to use to extract the basic files then chroot i once did it from an already installed distro.. and even

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] 3ware SATA Raid

2006-02-10 Thread brettholcomb
Most hot swap stuff has the drives in caddys that fit in a mount. The mount contains power connections and drive connections. the caddy has cables for the disk data and power that go to a connector on the caddy. The caddy slides into the mount and the connections are made. Some caddies have

[gentoo-user] X without console log window?

2006-02-10 Thread Urs Schuetz
Everytime when I startup my computer, in X apears a minimized Console Log window icon. I would like to start my computer without console log window in X. I could not find the script ou option which starts this window. Where can I disable it? I don't even know what's the name of the executable

Re[2]: [gentoo-user] SMBBrowser for automount

2006-02-10 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 17:19:39 +0100 CapSel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: C In the past I've also used similar script to mount smb shares. But recently C I've discovered SMBNetFS (http://smbnetfs.airm.net/) and I'm happy. C C I did everything as on their page but I don't see any dirs or files C

[gentoo-user] How to determine if a partition is formated

2006-02-10 Thread acaudel
Is there a way to determine if a partition is formated, and the type of formating, other than trying to mount it? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to determine if a partition is formated

2006-02-10 Thread John Jolet
Fdisk -l On 2/10/06 3:41 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to determine if a partition is formated, and the type of formating, other than trying to mount it? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to determine if a partition is formated

2006-02-10 Thread Mike Owen
On 2/10/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fdisk -l Even easier: waldo# file -s /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdb1: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256, v2 dirs) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS not allowing configuration from browser

2006-02-10 Thread Manuel McLure
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi Manuel, Thanks very much. This has been helpful. However what we're finding is to completely use lpstat and lpoptions on printers out on the network, as well as the printer admin app within Gnome, we must have cupsd running locally. Other than that everything now works.

Re: [gentoo-user] ImageMagick convert utility; latest version has problems

2006-02-10 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 12:14:26PM +0100, Fr?d?ric Grosshans wrote Le vendredi 10 f?vrier 2006 ? 02:25 -0500, Walter Dnes a ?crit : The latest unstable builds complain about not finding libMagick.so.6. More or less random guess : did you revdep-rebuild ? Yes. Neither

Re: [gentoo-user] courier-imapd: * BYE imaplogin expected exactly two arguments

2006-02-10 Thread glen martin
Hello Frederic, Your pam.d/imap setting is what was originally installed by emerge for me. I'd tried different values here while testing to see if something else would work (and it didn't), but to be certain I switched this setting back, restarted courier services, and then got the same

[gentoo-user] Max Number of Partitions

2006-02-10 Thread Mick
Hi All, I think that I have run out of partitions: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/dsichelp/ds6000ic/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.storage.smric.help.doc/f2c_linuxscsilimit_2hsag9.html Although I have created up to 17 partitions on a SATA, I cannot mount them. :-( Before I start

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo server random system files

2006-02-10 Thread Mick
Lord Imbrius the Despondent wrote: Question, all. Had a Gentoo web server. Was humming along great for 3 months. One morning, I went to ssh into it and it denied me access. Mind you, the website hosted by the server was still running. So I walked over to the console and went to log in.

[gentoo-user] OpenGL X desktop

2006-02-10 Thread Daevid Vincent
Whoa. Check out this demo of a new OpenGL X desktop. IMHO it blows away the Mac OS/X http://www.freedesktop.org/~davidr/xgl-demo1.xvid.avi Anyone have any other info on when this will be available? How does it work? It looks like they're just using Gnome. Will it work with KDE too? I want it

[gentoo-user] Apache: old-style configuration end-of-life

2006-02-10 Thread Michael Stewart (vericgar)
This is a heads up for anyone that hasn't seen the notices placed in various places... On March 1, the old-style configuration of apache will no longer be supported, in favor of the new-style configuration which was marked stable back in October. If you haven't upgraded, now is the time to do so.

[gentoo-user] Weird USE flag behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Shawn Haggett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I recently installed the unstable version of portage (2.1_pre4-r1) so I could get access to the logging facilities (specifically having it send me emails of information instead of needing to watch the emerge output). However a recent 'emerge -Duva

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird USE flag behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 10 February 2006 20:20, Shawn Haggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Weird USE flag behaviour': I recently installed the unstable version of portage. However a recent 'emerge -Duva world --newuse' turned up a long list of packages. Closer inspection showed that

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird USE flag behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Shawn Haggett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Friday 10 February 2006 20:20, Shawn Haggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Weird USE flag behaviour': I recently installed the unstable version of portage. However a recent 'emerge -Duva world

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on Acer Aspire 5002

2006-02-10 Thread Felipe Ribeiro
I'm thinking about buying the Acer Aspire 5002. Does any of you have one? Did you have problems to set things up? (video, wlan, etc) Is there any thing i shoul take into consideration before buying? Cheers, Felipe -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Acer Aspire 5002

2006-02-10 Thread Devraj Mukherjee
I would recommend you confirming if the wlan interface is supported under Linux. Devraj Felipe Ribeiro wrote: I'm thinking about buying the Acer Aspire 5002. Does any of you have one? Did you have problems to set things up? (video, wlan, etc) Is there any thing i shoul take into

Re: [gentoo-user] Low TCP RWIN value

2006-02-10 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 18:23 +, Daniel Drake wrote: that Linux's implementation of windowing is more dynamic, and the initial low value is nothing to go by :) I presume that you're referring to the TCP Receive window. I do believe the docs which I've read is outdated (circa 2003 - ADSL

Re: [gentoo-user] How to determine if a partition is formated

2006-02-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 14:03 -0800, Mike Owen wrote: On 2/10/06, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fdisk -l no!!! Even easier: waldo# file -s /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdb1: SGI XFS filesystem data (blksz 4096, inosz 256, v2 dirs) are you sure? At least for fdisk, (and maybe for 'file' as

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Acer Aspire 5002

2006-02-10 Thread Felipe Ribeiro
The wlan interface is: Broadcom 4318 Felipe On 2/11/06, Devraj Mukherjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would recommend you confirming if the wlan interface is supported under Linux. Devraj Felipe Ribeiro wrote: I'm thinking about buying the Acer Aspire 5002. Does any of you have one?

[gentoo-user] Last line of boot `this is reader.(none)'

2006-02-10 Thread Harry Putnam
My last line of boot output always says something like: This is reader.(none) I guess that means it doesn't know its domain name? Any know why this would happen?: root # domainname local.net0 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Max Number of Partitions

2006-02-10 Thread Francesco Riosa
Mick wrote: Hi All, I think that I have run out of partitions: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/dsichelp/ds6000ic/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.storage.smric.help.doc/f2c_linuxscsilimit_2hsag9.html Although I have created up to 17 partitions on a SATA, I cannot mount them. :-( Before