Re: [gentoo-user] Re: package.provided syntax

2006-03-07 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Monday 06 March 2006 21:09, Harry Putnam wrote: Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rsnapshot-1.2.2 bacula-1.48.5 cvs-emacs-24 The example for package.provided syntax in `man portage` shows categories like this: app-backup/rsnapshot-1.2.2 app-backup/bacula-1.48.5

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: package.provided syntax

2006-03-07 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: The example for package.provided syntax in `man portage` shows categories like this: app-backup/rsnapshot-1.2.2 app-backup/bacula-1.48.5 app-editors/emacs-cvs-24 Ok, I'm a little gun shy to post this now but I'm still

RE: [gentoo-user] Mouse not detected

2006-03-07 Thread Rik van de Bovenkamp
Maybe try 'mounting' yr mouse on /dev/psaux. I had the same problem and when I pointed to /dev/psaux in xorg.conf mouse was OK (peep). BR Rik Er is maar één Parijs, dat is Nijmegen -Original Message- From: Tom Haddon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bash_history

2006-03-07 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 03:46 +0100, Tim Kruse wrote: * On 07.03.2006 Haim Ashkenazi wrote: I am wondering what do I need to config so that when a user or root type reboot the commands typed before a saved in bash_history and also when the user or root don' type anything but just press

[gentoo-user] Distcc using a x86-hardened and a pentium4 host

2006-03-07 Thread Kai Kuehne
Hi. I have a server and I'm planning to install the 2006.0 x86-hardened stage 3. I want to use distcc for the server and my laptop. My question: Is the hardened x86 gcc and the normal pentium4-stage gcc compatible? Thank You Kai -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: bash_history

2006-03-07 Thread Goran Maksimovi
On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 03:46 +0100, Tim Kruse wrote: * On 07.03.2006 Haim Ashkenazi wrote: I am wondering what do I need to config so that when a user or root type reboot the commands typed before a saved in bash_history and also when the user or root don' type anything but just

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_history

2006-03-07 Thread Matteo Lanza
On 3/7/06, Haim Ashkenazi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when you press reboot the shell process dies, so it doesn't save the history. if you want to save history you have to exit the shell and then login and enter reboot, or press ctrl+alt+del. What about putting the following: trap history -w

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables Tarpit

2006-03-07 Thread Erik Westenbroek
I guess TARPIT is not in the default installation of iptables, Ill just use labrea. On 3/6/06, Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik Westenbroek wrote: iptables: No chain/target/match by that name I don't see a chain or other target named TARPIT - it's not defined anywhere on the page you

[gentoo-user] openssh login problems

2006-03-07 Thread Stefan Riha
Hi, when I try to log in with openssh, this happens: ssh -v -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenSSH_4.2p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7i 14 Oct 2005 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 debug1: Connecting to stud4.tuwien.ac.at [193.170.75.14] port 22. debug1: Connection

[gentoo-user] openssh login hangs

2006-03-07 Thread Stefan Riha
Hi, when I try to log in with openssh, this happens: ssh -v -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenSSH_4.2p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7i 14 Oct 2005 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 debug1: Connecting to stud4.tuwien.ac.at [193.170.75.14] port 22. debug1: Connection

[gentoo-user] Re: cryptsetup and cryptsetup-luks

2006-03-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But this doesn't really answer why I didn't get better output on the test emerge -vuDp world... does it? Yes, it does. Thanks for your comments Richard... helpful as always Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] pmount explictly wants luks. So, if

Re: [gentoo-user] QoS/tc under gentoo

2006-03-07 Thread Alexander Kirillov
I've recently gotten interested in using tc to manage my upstream bandwidth. Is there a gentoo package that provides an init script to start tc rules ala iptables-save/restore? What about /etc/conf.d/local.start /etc/conf.d/local.stop? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: package.provided syntax

2006-03-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Hi, In my case (using it a little but think it works) the file is in other dir: # cat /etc/portage/profile/package.provided app-admin/fam-2.7.0-r2 Zac Medico [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oops, package.provided goes in /etc/portage/profile/ (it's an

[gentoo-user] tool to convert to psp movie format

2006-03-07 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, is there something to convert movies into the format required by a playstation portable in the portage-tree? Can maybe transcode do this? Konstantin -- Dipl-Inf. Konstantin Agouros aka Elwood Blues. Internet: elwood@agouros.de Otkerstr. 28, 81547 Muenchen, Germany. Tel +49 89 69370185

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] annotate html pages

2006-03-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Glenn Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: while not having investigated it too much, openoffice and other similar apps all process web pages... perhaps they can do the work for you? Looks like a product called Amaya maybe more directly designed for this. For anyone interested:

Re: [gentoo-user] QoS/tc under gentoo

2006-03-07 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 18:06 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've recently gotten interested in using tc to manage my upstream bandwidth. Is there a gentoo package that provides an init script to start tc rules ala iptables-save/restore? Also, if anyone knows of a good front-end to

[gentoo-user] Re: emacs-cvs patch failure

2006-03-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Note this section from this thread post has been resolved: I don't really want to jack around with emacs. I have it installed and running fine, and I have in my /etc/portage/package.provided,

Re: [gentoo-user] tool to convert to psp movie format

2006-03-07 Thread Martins Steinbergs
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 15:47, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: Hi, is there something to convert movies into the format required by a playstation portable in the portage-tree? Can maybe transcode do this? Konstantin ffmpeg claims it can encode psp mp4 format but i dont see anything about psp

[gentoo-user] Re: Hello

2006-03-07 Thread Harry Putnam
A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Will the dvd have a ton of stuff? I see the live cd is only 200 meg, that seems kinda small. Be nice to see xvkbd in it for people who can't use their hands well. Just wondering. Alvin In gentoo the install cds are not a full on snapshot

[gentoo-user] Re: Hello

2006-03-07 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 3/6/06, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I looked at gentoo about 2 years back when I wanted to switch from Mandrake, I went with Mepis and realy liked 3.3 but 3.4-3 doesn't seem as good. Don't like how they changed the reopositories. So I thought I'd look to gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Distcc using a x86-hardened and a pentium4 host

2006-03-07 Thread Kai Kuehne
Hi Rumen, On 3/7/06, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Not 100 % sure but think that you can't use 'distcc' with hardened vanilla profiles, even if gcc versions are the same. These profiles have different compile flags, etc. Some time ago here (ML) there were an error message due to

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to get a midi-editor working

2006-03-07 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 12:22:11AM -0500, Penguin Lover Walter Dnes squawked: 1) I emerged rosegarden (and dependancies) successfully. But there was no sound and no documentation. No man rosegarden and when I hit {F1} or click on Help, it complains about kfmclient not found. I'm running

[gentoo-user] openssh login hangs

2006-03-07 Thread stefan riha
Hi, when I try to log in with openssh, this happens: ssh -v -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenSSH_4.2p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7i 14 Oct 2005 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug2: ssh_connect: needpriv 0 debug1: Connecting to stud4.tuwien.ac.at [193.170.75.14] port 22. debug1: Connection

[gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron

2006-03-07 Thread Thiago Lüttig
Hi, i´m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the log (/var/log/crond/current) and the following message apears: [cron] (*system*) BAD FILE MODE (/etc/crontab) and my task was not executed. What´s wrong ?--

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron

2006-03-07 Thread Michael Smith
Sounds like the permissions for /etc/crontab are too restrictive for cron to manage. Check those permissions... Thiago Lüttig wrote: Hi, i´m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the log

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron

2006-03-07 Thread Dave Moore
Hi, i´m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the log (/var/log/crond/current) and the following message apears: [cron] (*system*) BAD FILE MODE (/etc/crontab) and my task was not executed. What´s wrong ?

Re: [gentoo-user] Hello

2006-03-07 Thread Ghaith Hachem
On 3/7/06, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I remember asking about a graphical frountend [like synaptit in Mepis] and was told we're working on it. How's it coming? take a look at porthole it's in portage $ eix porthole * app-portage/porthole Available versions:

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron

2006-03-07 Thread Dave Nebinger
Thiago Lüttig wrote: Hi, i´m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the log (/var/log/crond/current) and the following message apears: [cron] (*system*) BAD FILE MODE (/etc/crontab) and my task was not

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with vixie-cron

2006-03-07 Thread Michael Smith
oh right -- no need to run 'crontab /etc/crontab' with vixie-cron just do crontab -e to edit and you're done. Thiago Lüttig wrote: Hi, i´m trying to automate a proccess with vixie-cron, so I edit the /etc/crontab file, and after run crontab /etc/crontab, i look into the log

Re: [gentoo-user] Distcc using a x86-hardened and a pentium4 host

2006-03-07 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 17:31, Kai Kuehne wrote: Hi Rumen, On 3/7/06, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Not 100 % sure but think that you can't use 'distcc' with hardened vanilla profiles, even if gcc versions are the same. These profiles have different compile flags, etc.

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables Tarpit

2006-03-07 Thread Dave Jones
Erik Westenbroek wrote on 03/07/06 04:18: I am attempting create a tarpit to protect against SSH Brute force attempts. I tried this: --snip-- iptables -A SSH_Brute_Force -p tcp -j TARPIT After I type the last command typed I got this error message: iptables: No chain/target/match by that

[gentoo-user] modest mail server for home network

2006-03-07 Thread Robert Persson
I want to set up a very modest home mail server that will collect emails from other pop3 servers and make them available to 2 or 3 users using 1 or more different clients on 2 or 3 computers. I have become very confused by the various howtos. Even the gentoo ones, which on other subjects are

Re: [gentoo-user] modest mail server for home network

2006-03-07 Thread Mickey Mullin
On 3/7/06, Robert Persson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to set up a very modest home mail server that will collect emails from other pop3 servers and make them available to 2 or 3 users using 1 or more different clients on 2 or 3 computers. [snip] I have spent way to much time trying to get

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] annotate html pages

2006-03-07 Thread Glenn Enright
On Wednesday 08 March 2006 02:54, Harry Putnam wrote: Glenn Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: while not having investigated it too much, openoffice and other similar apps all process web pages... perhaps they can do the work for you? Looks like a product called Amaya maybe more directly

[gentoo-user] Re: bash_history

2006-03-07 Thread Simon Kellett
Goran Maksimoviæ [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yes, but is there someway that when i press ctrl-alt-del that before Linux goes in the process of reboot he previously log outs and then he goes in the process of reboot? I have not tried it but, for example my /etc/inittab has a line:

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to get a midi-editor working

2006-03-07 Thread b.n.
Walter Dnes wrote: This getting extremely annoying. I simply want to edit a stinking midi file. It's extremly annoying to get people complaining in first place like having everything *free software* here, easy, user friendly and right now, just ready for their exact needs is a human

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to get a midi-editor working

2006-03-07 Thread Christoph Eckert
Anyway, have you checked for Timidity? AFAIK Timidity is a tool mainly to playback MIDI files, not to edit them. Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] modest mail server for home network

2006-03-07 Thread gerrit
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 11:03:32AM -0800, Robert Persson wrote: I want to set up a very modest home mail server that will collect emails from other pop3 servers and make them available to 2 or 3 users using 1 or more different clients on 2 or 3 computers. I have become very confused by the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hello

2006-03-07 Thread A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman
Thanks for the replies guys. I like porthole. I redownloaded the iso [the size was just was just wrong] butnd the cd, rebooted. Everything seemed good as the systom loaded and the icons ticked off then just as Gnome should have appered the monitor said no video signal and went into powersaver

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to get a midi-editor working

2006-03-07 Thread Walter Dnes
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 11:05:05AM -0500, Willie Wong wrote http://rosegarden.sourceforge.net/tutorial/ (as a side note, for a tool that is completely GUI, how would a man page be useful?) Even if it only pointed me to that tutorial webpage, I would've appreciated it. And thank you very

[gentoo-user] Re: bash_history

2006-03-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Tim Kruse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I love zsh ;-) ,- | % setopt | grep -i append.*history | incappendhistory | % man zshoptions | col -b | grep -A 4 APPEND_HISTORY | APPEND_HISTORY D | If this is set, zsh sessions will append their history list to | the

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to get a midi-editor working

2006-03-07 Thread b.n.
(as a side note, for a tool that is completely GUI, how would a man page be useful?) A man page is always useful. Even if it only pointed me to that tutorial webpage, I would've appreciated it. Well said. And thank you very much, by the way. That tutorial was exactly what I was

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hello

2006-03-07 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 3/7/06, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the replies guys. I like porthole. I redownloaded the iso [the size was just was just wrong] butnd the cd, rebooted. Everything seemed good as the systom loaded and the icons ticked off then just as Gnome should have

[gentoo-user] Gentoo penguins found eating apples.

2006-03-07 Thread Ed Jabbour
From: http://www.neoseeker.com/news/story/5381/ Linux Boots on Intel-Based Mac Matt Horne - Thursday, February 16th, 2006 | 2:31PM (PST) Gentoo successfully run on 17 iMac Core Duo With the recent surge to find alternative means of OS software for your computer and electronic devices, the

[gentoo-user] how to implement net bandwidth quota

2006-03-07 Thread Bobber Cheng
Hi, all, I'd like to implement net bandwidth quota. E.g. I like give normal use 1M/s at max, give superuse 10M/s at max, give server user like apache 50M. Any suggestion? Bests, Bobber -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Monitor goes off on boot

2006-03-07 Thread A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman
Well I'm stumped. Every time I boot the live cd it gets to where Gnome should start then the monitor goes off. Does any one know what video drivers the live cd uses? Alvin For the best jerky you've ever had go to http://alk.jerkydirect.com/ My home page http://ka9qlq.tripod.com This PC is windows

Re: [gentoo-user] how to implement net bandwidth quota

2006-03-07 Thread Heiko Wundram
Am Mittwoch, 8. März 2006 06:52 schrieb Bobber Cheng: Any suggestion? Yes. Go and google for tc and the mark table of iptables, and most probably the user-match too. (Linux Advanced Routing Traffic Control HOWTO ring a bell?) Oh, and by the way, the HOWTO is nothing you couldn't have found

[gentoo-user] equery, make.conf USE flag mismatch on amd64

2006-03-07 Thread Kumar Golap
Hello All, I have the following USE in my make.conf (on an athlon64 machine) USE=3dnow xorg a52 alsa acpi arts avi berkdb cdr crypt cups dvdr dvd encode foomaticdb ffmpeg flac gdbm gif gpm gtk gtk2 hal imlib jpeg kde gnome libg++ libwww lm_sensors mad mikmod mmx motif mpeg mysql ncurses nls

Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor goes off on boot

2006-03-07 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 22:18 -0800, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman wrote: Well I'm stumped. Every time I boot the live cd it gets to where Gnome should start then the monitor goes off. Does any one know what video drivers the live cd uses? The gentoo live cd? I didn't know it started gnome. Did