Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Mar 2008, at 12:18, pat wrote: Couple of other questions and situation update: - there were not writes to the disk - this is good I think Yes. - is the photorec able to search data in this partition table corruption level? Read the tool's homepage. But I'm pretty sure it just look

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic email deletion

2008-03-23 Thread Stroller
On 23 Mar 2008, at 22:10, Grant wrote: Can anyone tell me how my old email is most likely being deleted? I'm using courier-imap and postfix. I'd like to keep the old stuff for longer than 2 weeks, but I'm not sure where to specify this. Courier-imap NEVER deletes mail in my experience.

[gentoo-user] Re: AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-23 Thread James
Chris Walters comcast.net> writes: > As for the performance tests, they are not generally a very good measure of > how > well a processor will perform in the real world. AMD and Intel have been in > competition for the #1 spot since AMD was formed, and for a long time AMD was > ahead of Intel

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic email deletion

2008-03-23 Thread Grant
> > Can anyone tell me how my old email is most likely being deleted? I'm > > using courier-imap and postfix. I'd like to keep the old stuff for > > longer than 2 weeks, but I'm not sure where to specify this. > > > > Courier-imap NEVER deletes mail in my experience. That is the whole > poi

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic email deletion

2008-03-23 Thread Neil Walker
Grant wrote: Can anyone tell me how my old email is most likely being deleted? I'm using courier-imap and postfix. I'd like to keep the old stuff for longer than 2 weeks, but I'm not sure where to specify this. Courier-imap NEVER deletes mail in my experience. That is the whole point of I

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic email deletion

2008-03-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Sonntag, 23. März 2008 schrieb Grant: > Can anyone tell me how my old email is most likely being deleted? I'm > using courier-imap and postfix. I'd like to keep the old stuff for > longer than 2 weeks, but I'm not sure where to specify this. Isn't this a feature of the _client_? Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic email deletion

2008-03-23 Thread Norberto Bensa
Grant wrote: > Can anyone tell me how my old email is most likely being deleted? I'm I didn't know courier does that. We used to have courier installed at work (I replaced it with cyrus) but it never deleted emails. Perhaps you have a cronjob? Regards, Norberto -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] unixODBC econf failure

2008-03-23 Thread Max
Hello Alan, sorry for the delay, I wanted to finish the revdep-rebuild. Even on my fast P4D this took a while. Anyway, you where right, the unixODBC problem disappeared after fixing the gnome-vfs package. It merged well with the gnome flag this time. Thank you for your help. cu Max On Sun, 200

Re: [gentoo-user] Basic video editor in portage?

2008-03-23 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 19:46 +0100, Max wrote: > Hello Grant, > > I think Kino is what you want. I have cinellera here, but thats a bit of > an overkill as well. A Gnome alternative is PiTiVi > (http://pitivi.sourceforge.net/). > > cu > Max > > > > On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:22 -0700, Grant wrot

Re: [gentoo-user] Basic video editor in portage?

2008-03-23 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:22 -0700, Grant wrote: > I have some video clips I'd like to trim the beginning and end from. > Is there a simple tool that will do this? I'm emerging lives but I > think it's overkill for this. > > - Grant You could use mencoder (part of mplayer): mencoder -ss 1:10 -e

[gentoo-user] Automatic email deletion

2008-03-23 Thread Grant
Can anyone tell me how my old email is most likely being deleted? I'm using courier-imap and postfix. I'd like to keep the old stuff for longer than 2 weeks, but I'm not sure where to specify this. - Grant -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Basic video editor in portage?

2008-03-23 Thread Max
Hello Grant, I think Kino is what you want. I have cinellera here, but thats a bit of an overkill as well. A Gnome alternative is PiTiVi (http://pitivi.sourceforge.net/). cu Max On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:22 -0700, Grant wrote: > I have some video clips I'd like to trim the beginning and end fro

[gentoo-user] Basic video editor in portage?

2008-03-23 Thread Grant
I have some video clips I'd like to trim the beginning and end from. Is there a simple tool that will do this? I'm emerging lives but I think it's overkill for this. - Grant -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 23. März 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: > On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:01 +0100, pat wrote: > > Hello, > > > > My brother has a second disk where was two partitions formated as NTFS > > (the big one) and FAT32 (small one), but something brakes the partition > > table and now there are two lin

Re: [gentoo-user] Switch between sound cards?

2008-03-23 Thread Grant
> Grant, >On the previous machine where I gave you the modules.d/alsa file I > use the onboard sound chip for most sound but my main card is a 26 > input, 26 output RME HDSP 9652 card. > >On my wife's machine, and out MythTV backend server, we use the > intel-hda oinboard sound chip for

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim DM and shutdown

2008-03-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Galevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for you reply Liviu. I am going to ask to the dev team :) > I myself much hope that they react. :) Liviu -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] libgnutls.so.13 missing [SOLVED]

2008-03-23 Thread Dale
Max wrote: Hi Rumen, I ran just revdep-rebuild and had the problem as soon as the gnome keyring app was compiled. The number of packages here is about the same (44 on a gnome only system). I can't find the meaning of -p in the man page. What does it mean? cu Max -p means pretend. Same as

Re: [gentoo-user] libgnutls.so.13 missing [SOLVED]

2008-03-23 Thread Max
Hi Rumen, I ran just revdep-rebuild and had the problem as soon as the gnome keyring app was compiled. The number of packages here is about the same (44 on a gnome only system). I can't find the meaning of -p in the man page. What does it mean? cu Max > Hi, > > Maybe it's better to run 'revdep

Re: [gentoo-user] libgnutls.so.13 missing [SOLVED]

2008-03-23 Thread Rumen Yotov
Max написа: Hello, I just resoved the unixODBC problem after the gnutls update yesterday, and got another problem now. gnome-extra/gnome-keyring-manager-2.20.0 failed to build because libgnutls.so.13 is missing. Of course i tried it with a symlink to the installed /usr/lib64/libgnutls.so.26.1.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim DM and shutdown

2008-03-23 Thread Galevsky
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would doubt that this is possible. I once feature-requested on the > slim-dev mailing list [1] for the root password to be removed [2], but > dunno if the devels took this into account. Since recently SLiM got > bac

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 23 March 2008, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 1:18 PM, pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - I'm going to buy ne disk and to make dd of the corrupted one > > Maybe sys-fs/ddrescue is suited for this job (?). > Liviu gparted is always the first choice in situations like t

Re: [gentoo-user] unixODBC econf failure

2008-03-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 23 March 2008, Max wrote: > Hello Alan, > > thanks for the reply. I tried to compile it "external" and it worked > after i deactivated the gui (--disable-gui). So i removed the gnome > USE flag and was able to install it. > > Disabling the sandbox feature didn't lead to success. > > Thank

[gentoo-user] libgnutls.so.13 missing [SOLVED]

2008-03-23 Thread Max
Hello, I just resoved the unixODBC problem after the gnutls update yesterday, and got another problem now. gnome-extra/gnome-keyring-manager-2.20.0 failed to build because libgnutls.so.13 is missing. Of course i tried it with a symlink to the installed /usr/lib64/libgnutls.so.26.1.3 and ldconfig.

Re: [gentoo-user] unixODBC econf failure

2008-03-23 Thread Max
Hello Alan, thanks for the reply. I tried to compile it "external" and it worked after i deactivated the gui (--disable-gui). So i removed the gnome USE flag and was able to install it. Disabling the sandbox feature didn't lead to success. Thanks a lot for your help! cu Max On Sun, 2008-03-2

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo router: Conntrack table full

2008-03-23 Thread Mike Williams
On Sunday 23 March 2008 03:16:16 Dan Cowsill wrote: >  I > also understand that its maximum is something on the order of 65000 > simultaneous connections. That's a significant understatement. The default limit is based on how much RAM you have, and is set very conservatively. /proc/sys/net/ipv4/n

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 1:18 PM, pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - I'm going to buy ne disk and to make dd of the corrupted one Maybe sys-fs/ddrescue is suited for this job (?). Liviu -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sonntag, 23. März 2008, Neil Walker wrote: > > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > price/performance still favours AMD. > > > > How on earth do you justify that statement? > > > AMD Athlon64 X2 EE 6000+ 129€ (

Re: [gentoo-user] unixODBC econf failure

2008-03-23 Thread Max
Bonjour Alain, the first thing you should try, is to add the line media-plugins/gst-plugins-alsa into your /etc/portage/package.keywords and maybe in your /etc/portage/package.unmaks file. For mor information go to this page: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_package.keywords I guess that should do

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread pat
Couple of other questions and situation update: - there were not writes to the disk - this is good I think - the original disk division was 120GB (NTFS) and 40GB (FAT32) - the fat was the first one - and now the sizes are different (the first one around 30GB and the rest) - is the photorec able to

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-23 Thread Neil Walker
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: How on earth do you justify that statement? AMD Athlon64 X2 EE 6000+ 129€ (boxed) Intel® Core 2 Duo E6850 234€ Intel® Core 2 Duo E4700 134€ (not boxed). There is no equivalence there in terms of actual processing power. The best buy on the market for "ba

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Florian Philipp
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 12:01 +0100, pat wrote: > Hello, > > My brother has a second disk where was two partitions formated as NTFS (the > big one) and FAT32 (small one), but something brakes the partition table and > now there are two linux partition tables +/- the size of the previous logical > d

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 12:01:08 +0100, pat wrote: > My brother has a second disk where was two partitions formated as NTFS > (the big one) and FAT32 (small one), but something brakes the partition > table and now there are two linux partition tables +/- the size of the > previous logical drives. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 12:01:08PM +0100, pat wrote: > My brother has a second disk where was two partitions formated as NTFS (the > big one) and FAT32 (small one), but something brakes the partition table and > now there are two linux partition tables +/- the size of the previous logical >

[gentoo-user] HELP! partition table is corrupted

2008-03-23 Thread pat
Hello, My brother has a second disk where was two partitions formated as NTFS (the big one) and FAT32 (small one), but something brakes the partition table and now there are two linux partition tables +/- the size of the previous logical drives. Which SW should I use to recover the original parti

Re: [gentoo-user] unixODBC econf failure

2008-03-23 Thread alain . didierjean
Selon Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > After updating gnutls revdep-rebuild would like to update an awfull lot > of packages, including unixODBC. So far no problem but unixODBC does not > compile. After a while it comes up with the following error message: > > Same here, except that rev-dep

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim DM and shutdown

2008-03-23 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Gal', On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:41 PM, Galevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running the display manager slim and I would like to know if it > is possible to get a reboot/shutdown button instead of typing 'halt' > as the login and the root password. Perhaps with a custom theme ? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo router: Conntrack table full

2008-03-23 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:26:16PM -0400, Dan Cowsill wrote: > On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Andrey Falko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have SSH to a server, two open ports for bit torrent connections and > a few ranges for DCC transfers from irc. Torrents can sometimes open thousands

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-23 Thread Chris Walters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Grant wrote: | I had become an AMD guy, but I think I'm hearing that Intel is beating | AMD in performance tests. Plus my AMD64 X2 desktop should be much | faster than my Intel laptop but is actually slower. What do you guys | think? | | - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] unixODBC econf failure

2008-03-23 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 22 March 2008, Max wrote: > Hello Alan, > > thanks for your instant reply. Answers below the questions. Hi Max, Your settings seem sane, there's nothing outlandish in there. The "cannot create executables" error seems quite generic in practise - I've never had it myself but google s

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-23 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 23. März 2008, Neil Walker wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > price/performance still favours AMD. > > How on earth do you justify that statement? AMD Athlon64 X2 EE 6000+ 129€ (boxed) Intel® Core 2 Duo E6850 234€ Intel® Core 2 Duo E4700 134€ (not boxed). -- gentoo-user@lists