Re: [gentoo-user] [Way OT] dial-up, switching isp's and other thoughts.

2008-09-13 Thread Christian Franke
On 09/12/2008 12:55 PM, Robert Bridge wrote: On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:42:09 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 12 September 2008 02:51:21 Dale wrote: Get a Yahoo email account and pay for POP access, about $20.00 a year I think. Use Gmail rather. It's cheaper - can't get

[gentoo-user] How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
I have a very small virtual server (just 64MB RAM, no swap) where I'm trying to install Gentoo. It fails to emerge binutils due to out of memory. According to the handbook I need 64MB RAM and 256MB swap as a bare minimum so this result is not entirely unexpected. Given that I can't add a swapfile

[gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Hilco Wijbenga wrote: I have a very small virtual server (just 64MB RAM, no swap) where I'm trying to install Gentoo. It fails to emerge binutils due to out of memory. According to the handbook I need 64MB RAM and 256MB swap as a bare minimum so this result is not entirely unexpected. Given

[gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] The only real option is to get more RAM. Another option is to emerge on another machine, build binary packages and emerge those in the embedded system.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Justin
Nikos Chantziaras schrieb: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] The only real option is to get more RAM. Another option is to emerge on another machine, build binary packages and emerge those in the embedded system. Or mount / as nfs on another machine, chroot in that and compile. This skips

Re: [gentoo-user] How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Erik Hahn
You could get a bit more memory with compcache, but I doubt it would be sufficent. -Erik

[gentoo-user] DRI with two graphics cards

2008-09-13 Thread Xav'
Hi list, I have now two graphics cards (one ATI Radeon X1600 and one Nvidia 8500 GT) will also two screens, one on each card. I want to have dual-head configuration to works properly but one question come to my mind : what eselect opengl can i do ? Many thanks for your answers. Xavier

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage mirrors difference???

2008-09-13 Thread Iain Buchanan
pk wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: pk wrote: Hello, [snip] Right now I have a GLSA warning on the european configured one: 200808-12 [N] Postfix: local... On the other one there is no GLSA warning, although both wants to upgrade to postfix 2.5.5 how did you run glsa-check? With 'affected',

[gentoo-user] ldap samba pdc problem

2008-09-13 Thread Arunas
Hello, I'm trying to run ldap samba pdc, but have one problem. smbpassword -w password Setting stored password for cn=manager,dn=example,dn=net in secrets.tdb But when I'm trying this: net getlocalsid DOMAIN I'm getting this: [2008/09/13 14:26:38, 0]

Re: [gentoo-user] How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 13 September 2008 10:32:20 Hilco Wijbenga wrote: I have a very small virtual server (just 64MB RAM, no swap) where I'm trying to install Gentoo. It fails to emerge binutils due to out of memory. According to the handbook I need 64MB RAM and 256MB swap as a bare minimum so this

Re: [gentoo-user] Network configuration: looking up URLs is very slow; how can I fix this?

2008-09-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 13 September 2008 00:43:43 Alan Mackenzie wrote: rant mode Sorry, it's difficult.  My router, and its ~160 pages of doku are utter crap.  The configuration program (over a web browser ) explodes things in my face each time the mouse moves, and I can't even guess what the designer

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage mirrors difference???

2008-09-13 Thread pk
Iain Buchanan wrote: OK, first lets see that both machines have the same advisory: glsa-check -l | grep -i postfix If so, perhaps the non-affected machine says [A] or [U]. Could you have already applied an update? Perhaps the update was in a pre 2.5.5 version of postfix that you applied to

Re: [gentoo-user] Network configuration: looking up URLs is very slow; how can I fix this?

2008-09-13 Thread Stroller
On 12 Sep 2008, at 21:59, Alan Mackenzie wrote: ... /etc/resolv.conf: ## ### # Generated by dhcpcd for interface eth0 search Speedport_W_700V nameserver 192.168.2.1

Re: [gentoo-user] How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Justin
Alan McKinnon schrieb: On Saturday 13 September 2008 10:32:20 Hilco Wijbenga wrote: I have a very small virtual server (just 64MB RAM, no swap) where I'm trying to install Gentoo. It fails to emerge binutils due to out of memory. According to the handbook I need 64MB RAM and 256MB swap as a

Re: [gentoo-user] [Way OT] dial-up, switching isp's and other thoughts.

2008-09-13 Thread Stroller
On 13 Sep 2008, at 09:28, Christian Franke wrote: ... I use Yahoo (with POP) only because I do not want my email address to change. What has to be added about this: getting a POP or SMTP connection with SSL as transport is kind of gambling on Yahoo's servers, at least in Germany. Get an

Re: [gentoo-user] ldap samba pdc problem

2008-09-13 Thread raptor
When you call $ net getlocalsid DOMAIN I don't know if you have to add DOMAIN to your command, Try simply whithout and see if it's work: $ net getlocalsid As I have to setup a PDC using openldap and samba for my work I have re-wrote an article describing the whole setup I have done, perhaps

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Simon
Yup, and on mine, here's what I do: I emerge all on one machine, which uses distcc on 2 other machines. Once machine1 is up2date, i rsync the binpkgs to machine2 and emerge using -k this time, all are installed by binary, those that are not found are emerged normally. Same process on last

[gentoo-user] Re: Network configuration: looking up URLs is very slow; how can I fix this?

2008-09-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Alan Mackenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyhow, it is surely not the router setup which is the problem - name lookup works fine under my Debian sarge system. Is the sarge system pointed at the same router for default route? Show first line of /etc/hosts Show Sarge system /etc/resolv.conf

[gentoo-user] Re: Network configuration: looking up URLs is very slow; how can I fix this?

2008-09-13 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Otherwise hit this page to learn your outer IP address Sorry I left out the final part of the address: http://www.jtan.com/~reader/remote_addr.cgi

Re: [gentoo-user] Rhythmbox gnome shortcuts not working after portage update

2008-09-13 Thread Mark David Dumlao
bump On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Mark David Dumlao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here I go again, breaking stuff without knowing what's going on! ^___^' As the topic title says, my rhythmbox's gnome shortcuts aren't working after running uDNav world. It's been a while since I ran uDNav, so

Re: [gentoo-user] Network configuration: looking up URLs is very slow; how can I fix this?

2008-09-13 Thread Daniel Beecham
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 14:59 +0100, Stroller wrote: On 12 Sep 2008, at 21:59, Alan Mackenzie wrote: ... I do # route (as root), and get this: ## ### Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask

Re: [gentoo-user] Network configuration: looking up URLs is very slow; how can I fix this?

2008-09-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:21:05 +0200, Daniel Beecham wrote: I think that route rDNS'es the host, and is not set. I could be wrong though. It does, use route -n to prevent this. -- Neil Bothwick If it isn't broken, I can fix it. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 01:49, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hilco Wijbenga wrote: I have a very small virtual server (just 64MB RAM, no swap) where I'm trying to install Gentoo. It fails to emerge binutils due to out of memory. According to the handbook I need 64MB RAM and 256MB

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 02:10, Justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikos Chantziaras schrieb: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] The only real option is to get more RAM. Another option is to emerge on another machine, build binary packages and emerge those in the embedded system. Yeah, it looks

[gentoo-user] Re: How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Hilco Wijbenga wrote: On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 02:10, Justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikos Chantziaras schrieb: Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [...] The only real option is to get more RAM. Another option is to emerge on another machine, build binary packages and emerge those in the embedded

Re: [gentoo-user] How to minimise resource usage during emerge

2008-09-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 13 September 2008 16:10:02 Justin wrote: Do you have another more powerful gentoo machine available where you can build the packages there and install just binaries on the virtual server? Thats exactly what Nikos suggested!!! Yeah, funny that. Maybe you can write the new RFC to

[gentoo-user] totem-gstreamer: poor performance with all video

2008-09-13 Thread Bob
Hi, All sorts of videos work fine with mplayer, xine and vlc, but gnome seems hell bent on using totem for everything with only the gstreamer backend. As is, I get unwatchable performance using the totem-gstreamer combo, video is choppy and even short videos take a good number of seconds to

Re: [gentoo-user] ldap samba pdc problem

2008-09-13 Thread Norberto Bensa
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Setting stored password for cn=manager,dn=example,dn=net in secrets.tdb Your DN is wrong. Probably you meant: cn=manager,dc=example,dc=net This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging

[gentoo-user] totem-gstreamer: poor performance with all video

2008-09-13 Thread Bob
Hi, All sorts of videos work fine with mplayer, xine and vlc, but gnome seems hell bent on using totem for everything with only the gstreamer backend. As is, I get unwatchable performance using the totem-gstreamer combo, video is choppy and even short videos take a good number of seconds to

[gentoo-user] Trying to block third party ip address with iptables...

2008-09-13 Thread pk
Hello, I am using shorewall on my local computer (the same I'm surfing the web with). My skills with iptables are not really good and my understanding of networking also has some holes in it... However, I'm trying to prevent firefox from accessing a third party site; I'm logging onto a site

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to block third party ip address with iptables...

2008-09-13 Thread Dale
pk wrote: Hello, I am using shorewall on my local computer (the same I'm surfing the web with). My skills with iptables are not really good and my understanding of networking also has some holes in it... However, I'm trying to prevent firefox from accessing a third party site; I'm logging

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to block third party ip address with iptables...

2008-09-13 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 11:36:13PM +0200, pk wrote: I am using shorewall on my local computer (the same I'm surfing the web with). My skills with iptables are not really good and my understanding of networking also has some holes in it... However, I'm trying to prevent firefox from

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to block third party ip address with iptables...

2008-09-13 Thread Raptor
Hello, I am using shorewall on my local computer (the same I'm surfing the web with). My skills with iptables are not really good and my understanding of networking also has some holes in it... However, I'm trying to prevent firefox from accessing a third party site; I'm logging onto a site

[gentoo-user] SSH fixed; now su doesn't work

2008-09-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
I can ssh over to the old box now, but my su command doesn't work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su - su: Authentication failure From /var/log/messages: Sep 13 23:23:07 bullet sshd[24134]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for user michael by (uid=0) Sep 13 23:23:10 bullet su[24142]: FAILED su

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH fixed; now su doesn't work

2008-09-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 23:27 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I can ssh over to the old box now, but my su command doesn't work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su - su: Authentication failure From /var/log/messages: Sep 13 23:23:07 bullet sshd[24134]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session opened for

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH fixed; now su doesn't work [SOLVED, sort of]

2008-09-13 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 23:36 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 23:27 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I can ssh over to the old box now, but my su command doesn't work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su - su: Authentication failure From /var/log/messages: Sep 13

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH fixed; now su doesn't work

2008-09-13 Thread Daniel Beecham
On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 23:36 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 23:27 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: I can ssh over to the old box now, but my su command doesn't work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su - su: Authentication failure From /var/log/messages: Sep 13

Re: [MBZ] SDL a/c not working

2008-09-13 Thread Luther
Belt, tensioner, shock, spring, a/c compressor are all brand new from Rusty. Compressor was just installed a couple weeks ago. The other parts were done when I installed the 22 head. I will check the speed wiring etc after this weekend. It keeps doing this run then off thing only when the