Re: [gentoo-user] gnome overlay?

2008-02-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:01:30 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: Thanks for the help. I'm updating rhythmbox via layman now. Not sure why evolution-data-server is a dependency though. it's required by totem-pl-parser for some reason: Do you have the eds USE flag set? -- Neil Bothwick

[gentoo-user] Can't satisfy GLSA 200801-19

2008-02-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
camille ~ # glsa-check -t all This system is affected by the following GLSAs: 200801-19 camille ~ # glsa-check -d 200801-19 GLSA 200801-19: GOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities Synopsis:

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread reader
Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 2008-02-11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've recently switched from DSL to Cable connection but still have both working currently. I've snipped all responses but carefully read through them. I think I

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-02-11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As you may have guessed I meant IP address. That is, although the Modem connects to the PC by ethernet wire, it has no inward facing address. This was explained by at least two other posters. (Something I'd failed to realize. I

[gentoo-user] Imagemagick and gnome packages

2008-02-11 Thread Mick
I noticed a number of new gnome related packages dropping in all of a sudden as a result of the new svg USE flag in imagemagick: = # emerge -uptDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating world dependencies... done!

[gentoo-user] load too high

2008-02-11 Thread James
Hello, One of the workstations (amd64 2gig ram) has a load that never drops below 1.0, as seen by top. Looking at a ps nothing stands out. I did notice that 'X' is at the top of the list, even when the machine is quiescent (nobody doing anything). Suspiciaous. Clearly I have a run away or hidden

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail does not import gpg keys automatically?

2008-02-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 February 2008, Patrick Holthaus wrote: Hi and thanks for the reply! I use hkp://subkeys.pgp.net as my default keyserver and do not seem to have such a problem (unless I open a new message offline, which has a new key that has not been imported yet from the keyserver). I

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 February 2008, Grant wrote: The second guide deals with bridging and the first does not. Should I be setting up bridging? The first guide seems simpler. Should I be OK with that one? I'd hate to dig into one of them and then find out I should have chosen the other. - Grant

[gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
I'm hoping to install openvpn on my remote hosted server. I have three machines to consider: 1. remote hosted web/mail server 2. local firewall, print server 3. local laptop I'm hoping to use the vpn in three few ways: 1. imap and smtp between my laptop and the mail server 2. ssh from my

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Mike Mazur
Hi Grant, On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 5:41 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm hoping to use the vpn in three few ways: 1. imap and smtp between my laptop and the mail server 2. ssh from my laptop to the remote server 3. cups printing from the remote server to the print server I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching to hardened

2008-02-11 Thread Alex Schuster
Eric Martin writes: Dan Farrell wrote: You might consider building packages but not installing them -- I think could use --buildpkgonly (aka -B) to achieve this end. If the world emerge with a -B flag finishes successfully, I think that means all packages were built and you are ready to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Migrating Drupal websites

2008-02-11 Thread kashani
Mick wrote: Thanks for the prefix tip! I was thinking of letting each site to have its own database within mysql, but my wife wants each one separately. As long as they are separable both for backups and uploads I don't mind really. Aren't multiple mysql instances going to affect server

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock issue

2008-02-11 Thread William Kenworthy
Sounds like you have not set the timezone in /etc/conf.d/clock properly. It defaults to the word Factory BillK On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 16:38 +0100, Amar Cosic wrote: Hello all I just upgraded my kenel to 2.6.23-r8 and everything seems to be OK.Only issue I have is clock.Its +1 hour what it

[gentoo-user] Re: installation of cross compiler binary

2008-02-11 Thread James
Suma Sharma Suma.Sharma at kpitcummins.com writes: Hi Please give me the procedure to install the cross-compiler sh4-unknown-linux-gnu toolchain available on http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/cross-x86/ Your best resource is the newly

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers failing to install because kernel tree not found

2008-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 February 2008, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: I wonder what's happening...Is there something that I could have missed? You forgot to reboot to run the new kernel  I did reboot...more than once. Made sure uname -a corresponded to the kernel in /boot/ and to the symlink

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail does not import gpg keys automatically?

2008-02-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 February 2008, Patrick Holthaus wrote: Hey there! I wonder why Kmail does not import any gpg keys. For example on this list, many people sign their messages. But Kmail tells me something like this: Message was signed on xxx with unknown key xxx. The validity of the signature

RE: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers failing to install because kernel tree not found

2008-02-11 Thread Marzan, Richard non Unisys
-Original Message- From: Alan McKinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 11:32 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers failing to install because kernel tree not found On Monday 11 February 2008, Marzan, Richard non

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT again..] Technical networking question about changing GW

2008-02-11 Thread deface
FF will use whatever your conn is set to. as far as logging in thats cookie based (normally) so the browser should just resume session once the network is backup ( ie - /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart) On Feb 11, 2008, at 11:28 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I happen to be in a situation where

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers failing to install because kernel tree not found

2008-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 February 2008, Marzan, Richard non Unisys wrote: I recently read an article at planet.gentoo.org about a 2 serious bugs in the kernel that could lead to someone crashing or rooting a system with linux kernels prior to gentoo-sources-2.6.23-r2. So being the paranoid one that I am,

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
I'm hoping to use the vpn in three few ways: 1. imap and smtp between my laptop and the mail server 2. ssh from my laptop to the remote server 3. cups printing from the remote server to the print server I don't think you need a VPN to SSH from your laptop to the remote server --

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
I still can't send mail though, with or without authentication. I get this when port scanning with nmap: 25/tcp filtered smtp Does that mean my host is blocking the smtp port? It's possible. Or, perhaps you're behind a firewall without that port open? My

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-02-11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've recently switched from DSL to Cable connection but still have both working currently. I've snipped all responses but carefully read through them. I think I didn't provide enough info at the outset. I

[gentoo-user] Nvidia-drivers failing to install because kernel tree not found

2008-02-11 Thread Marzan, Richard non Unisys
I recently read an article at planet.gentoo.org about a 2 serious bugs in the kernel that could lead to someone crashing or rooting a system with linux kernels prior to gentoo-sources-2.6.23-r2. So being the paranoid one that I am, I unmasked this ebuild and installed it. I performed a `make

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread reader
Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The cable modem acquires an IP address by dhcp from comcast but also internalizes the MAC of the NIC in the PC, so if you change the MAC (By inserting a router in between, with a different MAC in this case) then the modem continues to try to connect to the MAC

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:02:01 -0800 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still can't send mail though, with or without authentication. I get this when port scanning with nmap: 25/tcp filtered smtp Does that mean my host is blocking the smtp port? It's possible. Or, perhaps

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} CUPS alternative?

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
So I would set up openvpn on my remote server and connect to it from: here's a few ideas about the subject, some options to think about. 1. my local print server for printing Look into routed vpn networks. If I were in your case I would probably set up a VPN server on (one of) my

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
I still can't send mail though, with or without authentication. I get this when port scanning with nmap: 25/tcp filtered smtp Does that mean my host is blocking the smtp port? It's possible. Or, perhaps you're behind a firewall without that port open? My local network firewall

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't satisfy GLSA 200801-19

2008-02-11 Thread paulcol
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:24:41AM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: camille ~ # glsa-check -t all This system is affected by the following GLSAs: 200801-19 camille ~ # glsa-check -d 200801-19 GLSA 200801-19: GOffice: Multiple vulnerabilities

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 February 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The cable modem acquires an IP address by dhcp from comcast but also internalizes the MAC of the NIC in the PC, so if you change the MAC (By inserting a router in between, with a different MAC in this case) then the modem continues to try

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Migrating Drupal websites

2008-02-11 Thread Mick
On Monday 11 February 2008, kashani wrote: Mick wrote: I am not quite sure how best to setup a local Drupal development server. This is only for developing the websites, which when ready for publishing will be migrated to the hosting server. Still at the planning stage with all this, I

[gentoo-user] ifconfig after upgrade to 2.6.24-r2

2008-02-11 Thread Alexey Vlasov
Hi, After kernel renewing to 2.6.24-r1, ifconfig doesn't show alias' on interfaces. # ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:23:DE:56:38 inet addr:111.222.111.222 Bcast:111.222.111.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock issue

2008-02-11 Thread Amar Cosic
No , timezone is Europe/Sarajevo as it should be On Feb 11, 2008 10:48 PM, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like you have not set the timezone in /etc/conf.d/clock properly. It defaults to the word Factory BillK On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 16:38 +0100, Amar Cosic wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread W.Kenworthy
I do this with my work printer - the printer is locked down to a local network - I can print from locked out offices/labs anywhere (and even from home, picking up the printouts when I arrive - convenient!) I also transfer sometimes large files (using scp) and run ssh sessions and imap/smtp mail

Re: [gentoo-user] load too high

2008-02-11 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 11 February 2008, James wrote: Hello, One of the workstations (amd64 2gig ram) has a load that never drops below 1.0, as seen by top. Looking at a ps nothing stands out. I did notice that 'X' is at the top of the list, even when the machine is quiescent (nobody doing anything).

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't satisfy GLSA 200801-19 [SOLVED]

2008-02-11 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 09:57 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 09:24:41AM -0600, Michael Sullivan wrote: camille ~ # glsa-check -t all This system is affected by the following GLSAs: 200801-19 camille ~ # glsa-check -d 200801-19 GLSA 200801-19:

[gentoo-user] Re: Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-02-12, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been waiting and waiting and waiting forever for DSL to come to my neighborhood just so that I can switch to a decent provider and rid myself of this nonsense. Don't assume DSL will be better. They often block ports too (as you said,

Re: [gentoo-user] load too high

2008-02-11 Thread Miguel Peña Gomez
atop 3 filter by p El lun, 11-02-2008 a las 19:49 +, James escribió: Hello, One of the workstations (amd64 2gig ram) has a load that never drops below 1.0, as seen by top. Looking at a ps nothing stands out. I did notice that 'X' is at the top of the list, even when the machine is

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread kashani
Grant wrote: I'm thinking I may not have explained this properly. My local ISP is Cox and I get the above list of filtered ports when port scanning my remote machine which is hosted halfway across the country. Cox can't prevent me from scanning the SMTP port on my remote machine right? My

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:00:49 -0800 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can print from your laptop to your printer at home while overseas, for example. Sounds very convenient ; ) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT again..] Technical networking question about changing GW

2008-02-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:28:16 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I happen to be in a situation where I have both a DSL and CABLE connection to internet up for the time being... (Until the DSL contract month runs out). It affords a nifty opportunity to do some experiments. Of course I tested

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:14:59 -0500 Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been waiting and waiting and waiting forever for DSL to come to my neighborhood just so that I can switch to a decent provider and rid myself of this nonsense. Don't assume DSL will be better. They often block ports

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread Dale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It turned out to be a simple matter of cycling the various modem/router PC s in the right order. Once I got the help desk it took about 2 minutes to get things resolved. It was setup right just needed to recycle the Modem with router off. So that is why they

[gentoo-user] eth0 = pcmcia + usb adapter

2008-02-11 Thread Simon Turner
Hi, I'm having trouble installing gentoo on my old laptop... It says it can't find the interface eth0. I believe it has to do with the fact I have a pcmcia card with usb ports on which a usb2eth adapter is plugged. On another system I use on that laptop, it usually tries to recognize my net

[gentoo-user] Clock issue

2008-02-11 Thread Amar Cosic
Hello all I just upgraded my kenel to 2.6.23-r8 and everything seems to be OK.Onlyissue I have is clock.Its +1 hour what it should be. I have this issue before and during boot there was some error that cant setup clock from /etc/conf.d/clock , you will have to set it up manualy .Unfortunetly I

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 08:54:06AM -0600, Dan Farrell wrote: Either is good; however you are going to need a different MX host for your mail I'm afraid. Since hosts can't connect to 25 they can't send mail directly to you. COX probably has provided an outgoing relay host, but didn't expect

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
I'm hoping to use the vpn in three few ways: 1. imap and smtp between my laptop and the mail server 2. ssh from my laptop to the remote server 3. cups printing from the remote server to the print server I don't think you need a VPN to SSH from your laptop to the

[gentoo-user] [OT] About Mozilla cache and online video watching

2008-02-11 Thread reader
I'm sorry to be bringing so much stuff up on this forum that is actually off topic. No one has complained but if anyone knows where this question should be sent... please let me know. I'm trying to work out the sequence of events when playing videos from the internet. There are many freebies

[gentoo-user] Re: USB Mouse

2008-02-11 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
On Feb 7, 2008 12:23 PM, Hilco Wijbenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB mouse which likes to freeze up every now and then. Whenever I don't use my box for a little while (not necessarily long enough for the screen saver to kick in) and then touch the mouse, it will freeze right away or

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread reader
Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AFAICT, cable modems that act as bridges are becoming more rare (DSL bridges were always more rare than cable bridges for some reason). Comcast has tried to replace my (rented) bridge with a router a couple times, but I always insist that I want it

[gentoo-user] Kmail does not import gpg keys automatically?

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey there! I wonder why Kmail does not import any gpg keys. For example on this list, many people sign their messages. But Kmail tells me something like this: Message was signed on xxx with unknown key xxx. The validity of the signature cannot be verified. Status: No public key to verify the

Re: [gentoo-user] Which arch do I have ?

2008-02-11 Thread Benjamen R. Meyer
As you have an Intel Core Duo, you should have the EMT64E version - Intel's version of the AMD64 instruction set - thus x86-64 compatible. Best place to check is Intel's website - here's what I found: http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sspec=sl9dv

Re: [gentoo-user] Which arch do I have ?

2008-02-11 Thread Boris Fersing
On Feb 11, 2008 10:17 PM, Wael Nasreddine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, It's been like 6 months I'm using the arch i686, but today I saw on this page[1] something that confused me, saying that I have an x86_64 arch I have a Toshiba A135-S4427 with Intel dual core 1.73Ghz here's the output

Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail does not import gpg keys automatically?

2008-02-11 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi and thanks for the reply! I use hkp://subkeys.pgp.net as my default keyserver and do not seem to have such a problem (unless I open a new message offline, which has a new key that has not been imported yet from the keyserver). I changed the default server to the one you use. It seems to

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT again..] Technical networking question about changing GW

2008-02-11 Thread reader
Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wanted to try to gauge if there was much of a noticeable difference with the two IP connections. And it would be handy to just step through the links changine the GW intermittently. Yes, you can do that, but if you put a linux box between the gateways

[gentoo-user] Which arch do I have ?

2008-02-11 Thread Wael Nasreddine
Hello, It's been like 6 months I'm using the arch i686, but today I saw on this page[1] something that confused me, saying that I have an x86_64 arch I have a Toshiba A135-S4427 with Intel dual core 1.73Ghz here's the output of /proc/cpuinfo CUT processor : 0 vendor_id :

[gentoo-user] Re: Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-02-11, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm thinking I may not have explained this properly. My local ISP is Cox and I get the above list of filtered ports when port scanning my remote machine which is hosted halfway across the country. Cox can't prevent me from scanning the SMTP port

[gentoo-user] [OT again..] Technical networking question about changing GW

2008-02-11 Thread reader
I happen to be in a situation where I have both a DSL and CABLE connection to internet up for the time being... (Until the DSL contract month runs out). It affords a nifty opportunity to do some experiments. Of course I tested the speeds of both and it varies between 200 and 500 % faster on the

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN setup

2008-02-11 Thread Mike Mazur
Hi Grant, On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm hoping to use the vpn in three few ways: 1. imap and smtp between my laptop and the mail server 2. ssh from my laptop to the remote server 3. cups printing from the remote server to the print

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome overlay?

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
Thanks for the help. I'm updating rhythmbox via layman now. Not sure why evolution-data-server is a dependency though. it's required by totem-pl-parser for some reason: Do you have the eds USE flag set? No I've actually got -eds in make.conf. - Grant --

Re: [gentoo-user] Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant
I'm thinking I may not have explained this properly. My local ISP is Cox and I get the above list of filtered ports when port scanning my remote machine which is hosted halfway across the country. Cox can't prevent me from scanning the SMTP port on my remote machine right? My host

[gentoo-user] eth0 = pcmcia + usb eth

2008-02-11 Thread Simon Turner
Hi, I'm having trouble installing gentoo on my old laptop... It says it can't find the interface eth0. I believe it has to do with the fact I have a pcmcia card with usb ports on which a usb2eth adapter is plugged. On another system I use on that laptop, it usually tries to recognize my net

[gentoo-user] [O.T] Satellite A40-201 changing hard disk

2008-02-11 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi, has someone changed the hard disk of that laptop? (or one from its family?) Any advice? May I buy a generic one? TIA, -- Arnau Bria http://blog.emergetux.net Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USB Mouse

2008-02-11 Thread Philip Webb
On Feb 7, 2008 12:23 PM, Hilco Wijbenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB mouse which likes to freeze up every now and then. Whenever I don't use my box for a little while (not necessarily long enough for the screen saver to kick in) and then touch the mouse, it will freeze right away or

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} CUPS alternative?

2008-02-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:23:23 -0800 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cringe at the idea of having to use a VPN for imap, however. Why? Would you say the same of using it for SMTP? I read email rather compulsively I guess, and would hate to be bothered with VPNs, then use an encrypted mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Install CD 2008.Feb.08. minimal i686

2008-02-11 Thread Pongracz Istvan
Hi, Torrent file available here: http://www.torrentbox.com/torrent_details?id=174031 http://isohunt.com/release/116718/gentoo?poster=cat=-1 They are the same, but isohunt is only a search engine, while the torrentbox is the tracker. Please help to seed if you can. Thank you, István

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread reader
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've recently switched from DSL to Cable connection but still have both working currently. I've snipped all responses but carefully read through them. I think I didn't provide enough info at the outset. I see now that this cable modem has no ethernet address as

Re: [gentoo-user] [O.T] Satellite A40-201 changing hard disk

2008-02-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:55:29 +0100 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, has someone changed the hard disk of that laptop? (or one from its family?) Any advice? May I buy a generic one? TIA, judging by