[gentoo-user] VirtualBox bridge mode eth0

2010-04-07 Thread Joseph
I've activated Network adapter in VirtualBox (running Windows XP) but I it is not working. It works only in NAT mode not in Bridge mode. The worst part is when I enable bridge mode on second adapter the keyboard lock up, so I need to reboot the box :-/ I've copied the VM into my other box and V

Re: [gentoo-user] can't get accelerated opengl renderer ati radeon xpress 200M

2010-04-07 Thread Tony Miller
On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 09:25:21AM +0200, Marc Joliet wrote: > Am Tue, 6 Apr 2010 13:12:39 -0700 > schrieb Tony Miller : > > I also have an empty xorg.conf, maybe it's worth trying it out. Perhaps you > just have a bad combination of options (even if you got them from the > "official" > documenta

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help renaming files

2010-04-07 Thread luis jure
on 2010-04-07 at 20:01 Kerin Millar wrote: >It can be done with Perl. i was afraid someone was going to say that... :-) > perl -M'encoding utf8' -MUnicode::Normalize -pe > '$_=NFKD($_);s/\pM//og' that works great, kerin, thank you! no idea though what $_=NFKD($_) might mean... that's fine, i'l

[gentoo-user] Re: help renaming files

2010-04-07 Thread Kerin Millar
On 07/04/2010 17:21, luis jure wrote: hello list. i have a bunch of files with accented characters in their names, both upper- and lower case. i want to rename them using the non-accented equivalent. i thought that would be easy to do using something like tr. big mistake. confronted with accent

Re: [gentoo-user] guide for Suyin Corp WEbcam (Acer Crystal Eye webcam)

2010-04-07 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Arnau Bria wrote: > Ok, > > I forgot to mention that I should use "linux uvc driver" (recommend > build in kernel), but, in menuconfig, I don't know what driver > choose. Hi, It is CONFIG_USB_VIDEO_CLASS It is under: Device Drivers, Multimedia Support, Video ca

Re: [gentoo-user] guide for Suyin Corp WEbcam (Acer Crystal Eye webcam)

2010-04-07 Thread Arnau Bria
Ok, I forgot to mention that I should use "linux uvc driver" (recommend build in kernel), but, in menuconfig, I don't know what driver choose. TIA, Arnau

[gentoo-user] guide for Suyin Corp WEbcam (Acer Crystal Eye webcam)

2010-04-07 Thread Arnau Bria
Hi all, someone who has its camera working, could give a hand? what driver do I have to use? I'm following http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/Webcam but I don't know what driver I do have to compile TIA, Arnau

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>> oh wait... maybe the problem is something different? after the "su -" >> you also lose the DISPLAY setting which was set after logging in with >> "ssh -Y". you should check the DISPLAY variable before and after the >> su on the remote machine. >> >That's the reason why I tried sux from x11-m

Re: [gentoo-user] help renaming files

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>i'm using es_UY.UTF8 and i can't make tr do anything useful. > >any ideas? script it. python for example works well with unicode. you may want os.rename() and maybe a dictionary with your substitutions. /jdb

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 7 Apr, Jonas de Buhr wrote: > >>I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems >>when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y. >>But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on >>a local machine), Xauthorization fails. > > oh wait... m

Re: [gentoo-user] help renaming files

2010-04-07 Thread KH
Am 07.04.2010 18:21, schrieb luis jure: hello list. i have a bunch of files with accented characters in their names, both upper- and lower case. i want to rename them using the non-accented equivalent. i thought that would be easy to do using something like tr. big mistake. confronted with acce

[gentoo-user] help renaming files

2010-04-07 Thread luis jure
hello list. i have a bunch of files with accented characters in their names, both upper- and lower case. i want to rename them using the non-accented equivalent. i thought that would be easy to do using something like tr. big mistake. confronted with accented characters, tr outputs garbage. sea

RE: [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums

2010-04-07 Thread Butterworth, John W.
So to avoid "spamming" with 20+ Thank You emails I'll send out just one and thank you all collectively for the information provided (I hope this isn't rude - I'm not sure of proper protocol in this situation). I have a lot more insight now and some new ideas of where I need to look to learn more

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems >when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y. >But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on >a local machine), Xauthorization fails. oh wait... maybe the problem is something different? a

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>Hi Jonas, >unfortunately, I don't understand your advice. > >I do have X11 forwarding configured and I don't have any problems >when working as the same user for which I logged in via ssh -Y. >But if I change the user by using su (doesn't work) or sux (works on >a local machine), Xauthorization f

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 7 Apr, Jonas de Buhr wrote: > >>>Are there any means to achieve this? >> >>Hi Helmut, >> >>you need to read "man xauth" :) > > or maybe this: > http://www.xs4all.nl/~zweije/xauth-6.html#ss6.3 > > skip the DISPLAY-part if you're using ssh -Y. > Hi Jonas, unfortunately, I don't understand yo

[gentoo-user] Troubles with NTLM/IIS authentication

2010-04-07 Thread Mathieu Espagnacq
Hi, For some months now i'm unable to authenticate on one of our IIS server, i've tried with FireFox, chromium and Epiphany. I first looked a some known bugs with FireFox but it look like they are fixed (and i can authenticate using FF on windows box). I recently decided to give a try to c

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>>Are there any means to achieve this? > >Hi Helmut, > >you need to read "man xauth" :) or maybe this: http://www.xs4all.nl/~zweije/xauth-6.html#ss6.3 skip the DISPLAY-part if you're using ssh -Y. /jdb

Re: [gentoo-user] Xauthority and su

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>Hi, > >when maintaining a machine from remote I sometimes have to switch to >a non-root user (whose password I don't want to know) to try something >out. > >For that, I log into that machine by ssh -Y r...@ >Now, how can I switch to user USER such that the X credentials >are copied. >Unfortun

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage + checksums

2010-04-07 Thread Jonas de Buhr
>This was an argument against Gentoo more than six or seven years ago >with regards to the security of whole portage system. Every package management system which uses hashes to verify integrity has the same problems. I think a lot of source tarballs are downloaded from the official sites anyw

Re: [gentoo-user] can't get accelerated opengl renderer ati radeon xpress 200M

2010-04-07 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Tue, 6 Apr 2010 13:12:39 -0700 schrieb Tony Miller : > I've been trying for awhile now to get the accelerated opengl renderer > working on my radeon xpress 200M card(which is supposedly an rv370 or > rs4000 according to this wiki page: > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/ATIRadeon). I've been fol