Re: [gentoo-user] Prevent sshd from stopping?

2008-10-16 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Grant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [16.10.08 01:26]: One of my Gentoo systems is located in a separate building from the router. The wireless connection always seems to be strong, but periodically the services that depend on net.ath0 stop because it loses the connection. Issuing 'rc' always brings

Re: [gentoo-user] apache and named mysteriously stopping on boot

2008-10-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 16 October 2008 02:33:05 John covici wrote: Hi. I have a dynamic IP address connected to my ISP using dhcp. Using dhcpcd 4.x, in /etc/dhcpcd.exit-hook, I start a number of things -- I put them in that place in case the IP changes. Now amoung them is apache and named. This works

Re: [gentoo-user] State of ATi drivers in Linux -- IMO, it's horrific...

2008-10-16 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 16 Oktober 2008, Hal Martin wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Sunday 28 September 2008, Hal Martin wrote: Hello all, I am contemplating building a new computer with an AMD/ATi graphics card. I've been following the subject of ATi driver quality in linux for a while,

Re: [gentoo-user] procmail+spamassassin user filters

2008-10-16 Thread David Rioja
Hello! I had did both mistakes you said: 1.- My recipe file was named .procmail instead of .procmailrc 2.- My recipe file had permissions other than 700 Both from an outdated (or mistaken) howto (I've reported it to the author). Now it's working. Note that the option

[gentoo-user] CIFS error

2008-10-16 Thread Mathieu Espagnacq
Hi all, I use CIFS to share (and process) image file stored on a windows 2K server. On my gentoo box i get a lot of error : CIFS VFS: Unexpected lookup error -19. I found nothing about this on google. I'll be really interested in a way to solve this issue. Regards, m.e.

Re: [gentoo-user] CIFS error

2008-10-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 16 October 2008 14:37:07 Mathieu Espagnacq wrote: Hi all, I use CIFS to share (and process) image file stored on a windows 2K server. On my gentoo box i get a lot of error : CIFS VFS: Unexpected lookup error -19. I found nothing about this on google. I'll be really

Re: [gentoo-user] CIFS error

2008-10-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 16 October 2008 14:50:33 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 16 October 2008 14:37:07 Mathieu Espagnacq wrote: Hi all, I use CIFS to share (and process) image file stored on a windows 2K server. On my gentoo box i get a lot of error : CIFS VFS: Unexpected lookup error

Re: [gentoo-user] CIFS error

2008-10-16 Thread Mathieu Espagnacq
Thank you very much, going to try this. m.e. Alan McKinnon a écrit : On Thursday 16 October 2008 14:50:33 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 16 October 2008 14:37:07 Mathieu Espagnacq wrote: Hi all, I use CIFS to share (and process) image file stored on a windows 2K server. On my

[gentoo-user] Bug in JAVA SDK ebuilds?

2008-10-16 Thread Wolfgang Liebich
Hi, I'm a java developer. Therefor my gentoo box contains different JDK versions, even from different vendors, for doing tests against specific JDKs. I've still installed JDK 1.4, 1.5 and 1.6 from Sun and IBM. I'm also using idlj for generating CORBA stubs, and when I wrote a build script to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Does vmware work with 2.6.27?

2008-10-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Adam Carter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or even 2.6.26? I use gentoo-sources. Presumably I'll have to use ~x86 for vwmare-modules and vwmare-server. vmware-workstation 6.0.5 from the vmware overlay works for me in 2.6.26 (gentoo-sources) Typically every new

Re: [gentoo-user] Prevent sshd from stopping?

2008-10-16 Thread Grant
One of my Gentoo systems is located in a separate building from the router. The wireless connection always seems to be strong, but periodically the services that depend on net.ath0 stop because it loses the connection. Issuing 'rc' always brings them back. Is there any way to prevent this

Re: [gentoo-user] Prevent sshd from stopping?

2008-10-16 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 16 October 2008 16:49:06 Grant wrote: One of my Gentoo systems is located in a separate building from the router. The wireless connection always seems to be strong, but periodically the services that depend on net.ath0 stop because it loses the connection. Issuing 'rc' always

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread meino . cramer
Liviu Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] [08-10-16 03:54]: Hello, On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The login manager slim, which is started in daemon mode, get killed when X is left by pressing Ctrl-Alt-Backspace (zapping X) -- there is a fallback to the login of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread Geralt
Hi, actually there is nothing wrong with slim, you have to remember that slim is an X-application, so killing X also kills all applications using X (including X-based login-managers). To fix this xdm needs to restart slim, or you use /etc/inittab. You should also realize that using /etc/inittabs

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, for what purpose slim offers a dameon mode? What is the difference between starting slim in dameon and in normal mode ? Meino Geralt [EMAIL PROTECTED] [08-10-16 17:45]: Hi, actually there is nothing wrong with slim, you have to remember that slim is an X-application, so

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread Erik Hahn
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 05:38:26PM +0200, Geralt wrote: Although it would be possible to include this respawning into slim (and I suppose that gdm and kdm have this feature?) it is much more work than checking in xdm is slim is still up and if not restarting it (since xdm is slim's parent

Re: [gentoo-user] Is an Intel motherboard RAID better or worse thansoftware RAID?

2008-10-16 Thread Mike Williams
Turn on the write caching, makes a *huge* difference, I believe 3ware speciflcally recommend it with or without a BBU. Even on the onboard Intel adapters performs far far better with write-caching on. I've got a couple of servers with Areca cards in, but their either running Windows or just

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread Benjamin Leggett
On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:29:31 +0200 Erik Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 07:14:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The login manager slim, which is started in daemon mode, get killed when X is left by pressing Ctrl-Alt-Backspace (zapping X) -- there is

Re: [gentoo-user] Is an Intel motherboard RAID better or worse than software RAID?

2008-10-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Wolfgang Liebich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm in the process of setting up a new private computer. I've bought one with two drives b/c I wanted to setup a RAID system - RAID1 for important partitions, RAID0 for scratch files maybe. Additionally I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Benjamin Leggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:29:31 +0200 Erik Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 07:14:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The login manager slim, which is started in daemon mode, get

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread Erik Hahn
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 02:52:40PM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Benjamin Leggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:29:31 +0200 Erik Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 07:14:08PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,

[gentoo-user] Continue ftp upload without clobbering

2008-10-16 Thread Mick
Hi All, Is there a way to continue uploading a large file after the ftp link fails, only from the point where it failed onwards? I noticed tnftp (which I use) has the append command, but this appends the complete file from the start after the partial uploaded file, rather than continuing

Re: [gentoo-user] Continue ftp upload without clobbering

2008-10-16 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:25:08PM +0100, Penguin Lover Mick squawked: Hi All, Is there a way to continue uploading a large file after the ftp link fails, only from the point where it failed onwards? I noticed tnftp (which I use) has the append command, but this appends the complete file

Re: [gentoo-user] Continue ftp upload without clobbering

2008-10-16 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Is there a way to continue uploading a large file after the ftp link fails, only from the point where it failed onwards? I noticed tnftp (which I use) has the append command, but this appends the complete file from the