On Saturday 01 September 2007, Joseph wrote:
Cast your vote!
Of the most popular DESKTOP Linux distro's (2007 Top List) , which is
the most secure?
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/component/option,com_poll/task,results/id,34/
Hmm, I'm not sure. The question is which *is* the most secure
Hello Mick,
Hmm, I'm not sure. The question is which *is* the most secure distro,
not which can be made the most secure. A vanilla Gentoo installation
(I know there is no such thing with Gentoo) has no firewall installed.
Any application can open any port to the wind and especially with a
(I have not get help in native language list :(. And, sorry for my English)
I have windows Linux installed on the same hard disk.
In Linux I've set up KDE + hal. It allows users to mount any removable
devices, and also windows partition.
I don't wanna to disable ntfs in kernel, but I don't want
On Saturday 01 September 2007 00:52:58 Neil Bothwick wrote:
Hello Mick,
On the other hand, a vanilla Gentoo installation could be considered a
bare Stage 3, which has so little software installed it has to be the
most secure. Which only goes to show how meaningless such polls are.
Well the
On Saturday 01 September 2007, Vladimir Rusinov wrote:
(I have not get help in native language list :(. And, sorry for my English)
No worries. :)
I have windows Linux installed on the same hard disk.
In Linux I've set up KDE + hal. It allows users to mount any removable
devices, and also
Arnau Bria schrieb:
4.-) mkinitrd initrm.2.6.21 2.6.21-gentoo-r4
5.-) Edited menu.lst (just copied genkernel entry and modified to my
new bzimage and initram files)
but my new kernel did not start, and gave me a kernel panic...
So I wonder what differences could be between my compilation
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Mick wrote:
On Saturday 01 September 2007, Vladimir Rusinov wrote:
(I have not get help in native language list :(. And, sorry for my English)
No worries. :)
I have windows Linux installed on the same hard disk.
In Linux I've set up KDE +
Eric Martin schrieb:
If you'd like R/W acccess to it you need to emerge captive-ntfs, I did
a search and all I can find is ntfs-3g. Does anyone know if captive
turned into this? I did a quick search on the webpage and couldn't find
anything. Also, you'll need FUSE w/both.
Captive is the
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mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/ntfs -o gid=users,umask=0227
If you'd like R/W acccess to it you need to emerge captive-ntfs, I did
a search and all I can find is ntfs-3g. Does anyone know if captive
turned into this? I did a quick search on the
Am Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:37:27 -0500
schrieb Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Mihamina (R12y) Rakotomandimby wrote:
Tim wrote:
So, I need a recent gentoo kernel (some 2.6.22 but I dont know
which exactly). I really want to use only ebuilds.
Xen-sources doesn't go as high as .22 yet in the portage
Hello
On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 03:45:54AM +0200, Alex Schuster wrote:
Grant writes:
wput -A file.txt ftp://username:abc\!123\@ftp.example.com/file.txt
Did you try using ' around the whole argument? Like
wput -A ... 'ftp://txt'?
That did it. Thanks everyone!
Hmm...
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:43:35PM -0400, Statux wrote
CFLAGS=-march=prescott -O2 -pipe
CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu
which is what I use on my 531 Prescott (the pni cpuflag indicates
Prescott or compatible)
Thanks. I don't know if I'm reading the gcc docs too literally, but
the commentary on
On Samstag, 1. September 2007, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:43:35PM -0400, Statux wrote
CFLAGS=-march=prescott -O2 -pipe
CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu
which is what I use on my 531 Prescott (the pni cpuflag indicates
Prescott or compatible)
Thanks. I don't know if I'm
Hello everyone,
I'm trying to synchronize the system time with the help of rdate
(openNTPD is on the list in case of failure). I have one problem,
though: I connect to the Internet through a proxy server. I have set
up the necessary environment, but I doubt that rdate listens to it:
localhost
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 16:09:46 -0400
Ryan Sims wrote:
On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400
Ryan Sims wrote:
On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no
one has
On 8/27/07, Shaochun Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi guys:
I wouldn't like, but i have to say that all current available linux
desktop search engines are rubbish. Keep reading, and you'll know why.
Personally, I find the find plugin of emelFM2 http://emelfm2.net very nice
and attractive.
Still having trouble with my first gentoo install. Now X fails to come
up.
The relevant message seems to be;
# grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
(EE) Failed to load module kbd (module does
Hendrik Boom schrieb:
Still having trouble with my first gentoo install. Now X fails to come
up.
The relevant message seems to be;
# grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
(EE) Failed to
On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 18:53:08 +0200, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
Hendrik Boom schrieb:
Still having trouble with my first gentoo install. Now X fails to come
up.
The relevant message seems to be;
# grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??)
make.conf ends with the lines
INPUT_DEVICES=keyboard mouse
VIDEO_CARDS=radeon
Is this what you mean?
Seems to be okay
I use genkernel to create the kernel. Mind you, I ran genkernel in a
chroot under Debian Etch. How can I tell whether keyboard support has
been enabled?
You can
On Saturday 01 September 2007 19:24:51 Hendrik Boom wrote:
Have you enabled the keyboard USE flag under INPUT_DEVICES in
xorg-xserver? You can set this in make.conf.
make.conf ends with the lines
INPUT_DEVICES=keyboard mouse
VIDEO_CARDS=radeon
Is this what you mean?
*nod*
# emerge -pv
Hi, recently (well, not that recently) I noticed that hald no longer
starts properly on boot, or when I try to start it through the init
script (/etc/init.d/hald start). Unfortunately, it gives me no error
message either on stdout (just the red !! instead of OK) or in
/var/log/messages. This might
On Sat, 1 Sep 2007 15:47:01 +0200
Arnau Bria wrote:
The Panic:
Mounting /proc filesystem
Creating block devices
failed to create /dev/hde
failed to create /dev/hde1
failed to create /dev/hde2
failed to create /dev/hde3
failed to create /dev/hde4
failed to create /dev/hde5
failed to create
Hi Henk.
A user in this mailing list had this same problem recently, I recall.
You can review the discussion here:
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/index_9.xml. Look for the
thread untitled hald won't start. Perhaps you can find something
useful there.
Billy
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Hi,
I'm finding a problem while trying to decode music using kioslave.
I usually put audiocd:/mnt/cdrom in my konquero's navigation var, and
inmediatly I saw my disc, a folder with mp3 encoded music and an other
one in ogg.
Now, I just see this error:
An error occurred while loading
Well... since the demise of openMosix... What similar cluster software are
gentoo users using? Anyone?
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Thomas de Grenier de Latour found a codeing mistake in checkrestart,
that allowed a shell user to trick checkrestart into running code.
This bug exist in debian-goodies at least as far back as 0.23 and I
inherited it into my modified version of checkrestart that I announced here.
I've
Have you tried making the /mnt/cdrom directory?
If so check the permissions using `ls -l` if that turns out fine try
linking /media/cdrom to /mnt/cdrom. It could be that your cdrom is being
mounted on /media/cdrom, therefore, you might have to link these
directories using: `ln -sf /mnt/cdrom
On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 17:44:13 -0400
Richard Marzan wrote:
Have you tried making the /mnt/cdrom directory?
from OP:
# ls -lsa /mnt/cdrom/
total 8
4 drwxr-xr-x 2 arnau users 4096 2007-01-07 20:27 .
4 drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2007-08-17 15:16 ..
If so check the permissions using `ls
I gave up on trying to get the integrated NIC working under linux. I
slapped in an el-cheapo no-name PCI NIC with a Via-Rhine chip, and
things went swimmingly.
I checked dell.com's support knowledgebase. Only the most recent
kernels support SATA drives in IDE mode, and it looks like the
Run mount, When you insert the CD before you take the step that fails to
work for you and show me the output. Does the cd have to be mounted
before any operation takes place?
On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 23:45 +0200, Arnau Bria wrote:
On Sat, 01 Sep 2007 17:44:13 -0400
Richard Marzan wrote:
Have
A user in this mailing list had this same problem recently, I recall.
You can review the discussion here:
http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/index_9.xml. Look for the
thread untitled hald won't start. Perhaps you can find something
useful there.
Thanks for the pointer. In case anyone
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