Re: [gentoo-user] Collecting bootchart files after boot

2007-07-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:49:57 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand why this happens. Is there any way to automatically run a script like local.start but after rc finishes? I had thought of putting something in local.stop to copy the current bootchart.* files, but that smells a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] hald won't start

2007-07-16 Thread Alessandro del Gallo
Mick ha scritto: Hi All, I noticed on a box of mine that hald won't start: == # /etc/init.d/hald restart * Starting Hardware Abstraction Layer daemon ... [ !! ] == Confusingly, the logs don't show

[gentoo-user] netscape-flash

2007-07-16 Thread Michael George
Well, I wondered where the vmware player package went, but it came back the next day. However, I see that netscape-flash has now been hard-masked for both i386 and amd64. Should users be migrating to media-libs/libflash? -- -M There are 10 kinds of people in this world: Those who can

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/fuse question

2007-07-16 Thread Vladimir Rusinov
On 7/15/07, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Vladimir Rusinov, But for some packages (e.g. ntfs3g) you need to completely disable in-kernel fuse and use modules from sys-fs/fuse. (Altually, it depends on kernel package versions). Really? I've only used ntfs-3g with the

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Mark Shields
On 7/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Jerry McBride [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 7:11 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3?? Anyone aware of any plans for Gentoo/Portage moving to

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-fs/fuse question

2007-07-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 16:05:06 +0400, Vladimir Rusinov wrote: Really? I've only used ntfs-3g with the in-kernel fuse modules and it has done all I asked of it. With some older kernel versions, you need to install sys-fs/fuse modules. Maybe, but who want to run old software? New software

[gentoo-user] Re: Sendmail woes

2007-07-16 Thread reader
Александър Л. Димитров [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello all, Probably the sendmail-list would be the better place for this rant but I think I'll check with you guys first, just to see whether or not I've missed something obvious. Yes it is and in my experience you will get help there.

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean pwdb?

2007-07-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/15/07, Thufir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/15/07, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, guys. What about that kernel? I'm thinking it's probably not the kernel I'm using, but I'm not positive. thanks, gentoo-sources-2.6.20-r8 for me. [...]

[gentoo-user] redirecting /dev/console

2007-07-16 Thread alain . didierjean
How can I redirect /dev/console to an actual tty (preferably tty6 or tty12) in order to have system info showing on it in real time ? I'd like to have a line like *.* /dev/console in syslog.conf. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] redirecting /dev/console

2007-07-16 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 16 July 2007 16:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I redirect /dev/console to an actual tty (preferably tty6 or tty12) in order to have system info showing on it in real time ? I'd like to have a line like *.* /dev/console in syslog.conf. I use *.* /dev/tty12 and get

[gentoo-user] Starting cruisecontrol - initscript

2007-07-16 Thread Johannes Skov Frandsen
Hey I don't no if this is question for the gentoo mailing list but I'll try here first. I'm trying to write a initscript for gentoo so cruisecontrol can start automatically on boot. This is my progress so far: # this next comment is important, don't remove it - it has to be somewhere in

[gentoo-user] /etc/modules.d how to understand

2007-07-16 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I'd like to understand the magic of files in /etc/modules.d How to write such an 'alias' line. Can anybody point me to a HowTo? E.g. in kernel 2.6.22 there is no more an option to select a USB-WACOM tablet input. I've built the kernel module from the linuxwacom project, but what's the right

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/modules.d how to understand

2007-07-16 Thread Ian Hastie
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 18:46:27 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to understand the magic of files in /etc/modules.d How to write such an 'alias' line. Can anybody point me to a HowTo? Have you read the manual page for modprobe.conf? That will tell you all the

Re: [gentoo-user] hald won't start

2007-07-16 Thread Mick
On Monday 16 July 2007 10:26, Alessandro del Gallo wrote: Mick ha scritto: Hi All, I noticed on a box of mine that hald won't start: == # /etc/init.d/hald restart * Starting Hardware Abstraction Layer daemon ... [ !! ]

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey and saving images taking so long

2007-07-16 Thread Mick
On Monday 16 July 2007 05:54, Dale wrote: I think it is a bug myself. It seems to me that there should be a limit of some kind on this file. Maybe a time limit, size limit or something. Me, I just hate filing bug reports. I have filed a few but only after some serious guru said I should.

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting cruisecontrol - initscript

2007-07-16 Thread Mick
On Monday 16 July 2007 16:41, Johannes Skov Frandsen wrote: [snip...] -configfile=/opt/cruisecontrol/config.xml -jmxport 8000 -webport 8080: No such file or directory (No such file or directory) obviously a file could not be found, but which and why? Perhaps this one:

[gentoo-user] Poweredge SC440 NIC

2007-07-16 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi! I'm about to buy a DELL Poweredge SC440, which comes with an onboard Ethernet specified as On board Network Adapter (430-0488). Anybody knows if it is compatible with recent 2.6 kernels? - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - Consultor Independiente

Re: [gentoo-user] Poweredge SC440 NIC

2007-07-16 Thread Dale
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Hi! I'm about to buy a DELL Poweredge SC440, which comes with an onboard Ethernet specified as On board Network Adapter (430-0488). Anybody knows if it is compatible with recent 2.6 kernels? I think this is the one you are looking for. Broadcom

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/modules.d how to understand

2007-07-16 Thread Kent Fredric
On 7/17/07, Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'd like to understand the magic of files in /etc/modules.d How to write such an 'alias' line. Can anybody point me to a HowTo? E.g. in kernel 2.6.22 there is no more an option to select a USB-WACOM tablet input. I've built the kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Jerry McBride
On Monday 16 July 2007 08:15:43 am Mark Shields wrote: Personally... reading what I have about the gpl 3.0 , I'd be pretty comfortable having Gentoo/Portage moved to it. It offers a lot of protection that gpl 2. does not. Anyway, if it makes Microsoft catch up then it must be good. --

[gentoo-user] portage inconsistency?

2007-07-16 Thread maxim wexler
Hi group, At tail of emerge --sync its says now emerge portage. So, emerge portage results in one package being installed, portage, 61kb. emerge -u portage lines up 5 or 6 packages plus portage, 18Mb. Went ahead and just did the one package, figuring later I could do an emerge -u for the rest

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-16 Thread Samir Faci
Hi all, So, I have a gentoo install that's slowly evolved over the past 3 years or so years. It's now so cluttered with packages, it's becoming ridiculous, especially for a headless server. What I'd like to do is be able to remove all KDE/Gnome/X/gtk/qt/...etc out of the machine and not have

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/16/07, Samir Faci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, So, I have a gentoo install that's slowly evolved over the past 3 years or so years. It's now so cluttered with packages, it's becoming ridiculous, especially for a headless server. What I'd like to do is be able to remove all

Re: [gentoo-user] Starting cruisecontrol - initscript

2007-07-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 17:41 +0200, Johannes Skov Frandsen wrote: Hey I don't no if this is question for the gentoo mailing list but I'll try here first. I'm trying to write a initscript for gentoo so cruisecontrol can start automatically on boot. sounds like a good question for this list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-16 Thread Albert Hopkins
I've done similar to Mark, but slightly different. # # back up your system # emerge -DuvaN world # make sure u're up-to-date # vi /etc/make.conf ; vi /etc/portage/package.use # edit your USE flags # emerge -DuvaN # update to new USE flags # cp -a /var/lib/portage/world ~/ # backup world file # vi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 18:18:44 -0500, Samir Faci wrote: So, I have a gentoo install that's slowly evolved over the past 3 years or so years. It's now so cluttered with packages, it's becoming ridiculous, especially for a headless server. What I'd like to do is be able to remove all

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 16. Juli 2007, Mark Shields wrote: On 7/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Jerry McBride [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 7:11 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Montag, 16. Juli 2007, Jerry McBride wrote: On Monday 16 July 2007 08:15:43 am Mark Shields wrote: Personally... reading what I have about the gpl 3.0 , I'd be pretty comfortable having Gentoo/Portage moved to it. It offers a lot of protection that gpl 2. does not. Anyway, if it makes

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 16 July 2007, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??': On Montag, 16. Juli 2007, Jerry McBride wrote: On Monday 16 July 2007 08:15:43 am Mark Shields wrote: Personally... reading what I have about the gpl 3.0 , I'd be pretty comfortable

Re: [gentoo-user] portage inconsistency?

2007-07-16 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
Hello Maxim On 15:46 Mon 16 Jul, maxim wexler wrote: At tail of emerge --sync its says now emerge portage. Yes, it does that every time there is a new portage version available. emerge -u portage lines up 5 or 6 packages plus portage, 18Mb. from the emerge manpage: --update (-u)

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Henk Boom
On 16/07/07, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: because gplv3 removes freedom? As far as I remember from when I read it, it does not take any freedoms which the previous versions did not intend to. The purpose of the GPL is to protect the 4 freedoms. This instalment just closes

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sendmail woes

2007-07-16 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
On 08:14 Mon 16 Jul , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes it is and in my experience you will get help there. Keep your fingers crossed for Per Hedlund to respond if you do post there. Thanks. I'll RTFS as soon as I finish my last exam (Wednesday - I guess *that's* what I'm keeping my fingers

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail woes

2007-07-16 Thread Александър Л . Димитров
On 00:58 Mon 16 Jul , Norberto Bensa wrote: I use gmx.net too. If you would like to try postfix, I'll give you my configuration :) Thanks :-) - I'm already using Postfix as a mailserver on my machines work where I'm using a more sophisticated setup as they are functioning as a mail relay

[gentoo-user] fglrx and posix shared mem

2007-07-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi, for a while I've been seeing errors like this: fglX11AllocateManagedSurface: __FGLTexMgrAllocMem failed!! on the screen when running screensavers, specifically mirrorblob. I found an ubuntu link[1] which led me to an ATI link[2] which said it is because posix shared memory isn't enabled.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Machine Cleanup

2007-07-16 Thread Canek Peláez
On 7/16/07, Samir Faci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, So, I have a gentoo install that's slowly evolved over the past 3 years or so years. It's now so cluttered with packages, it's becoming ridiculous, especially for a headless server. What I'd like to do is be able to remove all