Jim Cunning wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 12:42:44 Mark Knecht wrote:
[...]
So if I'm clear about this, you have a stable AMD64 system with ~AMD64 KDE?
If you upgraded from KDE 4.3 did you try deleting all the old KDE
configuration stuff and starting new? I've not had your problems with
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 15 April 2010 02:58:15 Matt Harrison wrote:
I apologise if this has come twice, it didn't appear to post correctly
first time, not even on the archives.
On Saturday 17 April 2010 00:51:39 Harry Putnam wrote:
comp.mail.sendmail
Thank you Harry, I will. Just thought that there may be a Gentoo user who's
already tried this - plus this is my favorite list alright. ;-)
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Regards,
Mick
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On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 11:00:02 +0200, Mick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user]
vixie-cron keeps stopping:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
[snip]
... and as for vixie-cron: When software doesn't act like it's
supposed to, breaks in horrible ways without giving me any clue
(like,
On Saturday 17 April 2010 10:47:15 Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 15 April 2010 02:58:15 Matt Harrison wrote:
I apologise if this has come twice, it didn't appear to post
2010/4/17 ubiquitous1980 nixuser1...@gmail.com:
Hey guys...no downloadable source for emesene from the sunrise overlay...
Thought I would check first before I write a bug for bugzilla.
Thanks
ubiquitous1980
Go to http://sourceforge.net/ and you will find out.
--
Daniel Pielmeier
Yeah checked...at time of install sourceforge was doing maintenance...
Thanks :)
On 17/04/10 18:32, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/4/17 ubiquitous1980 nixuser1...@gmail.com:
Hey guys...no downloadable source for emesene from the sunrise overlay...
Thought I would check first before I write a
Yeah checked...at time of install sourceforge was doing maintenance...
Thanks :)
On 17/04/10 18:32, Daniel Pielmeier wrote:
2010/4/17 ubiquitous1980 nixuser1...@gmail.com:
Hey guys...no downloadable source for emesene from the sunrise overlay...
Thought I would check first before I write a
On Saturday 17 April 2010 00:51:39 Harry Putnam wrote:
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com writes:
Hi All,
Is there a (native) way to configure sendmail to send messages via a
secondary smtp account, if dor some reason the primary ISP smtp is
down, without some bespoke DIY script?
Not
hi,
i searched for a while and found out microphone does not work in linux
for most people...
despite of this, i still post here, and hope someone could help me.
my system is thinkpad t61, intel HD audio, gentoo amd64, i have ALSA
and intel audio driver compiled in my kernel.
--
Best
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Blimey! That sounds like horribly_broken!
Which cron do you recommend for a desktop?
One question, do you actually need cron for desktop? I installed vixie
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:59:09 Lie Ryan wrote:
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Blimey! That sounds like horribly_broken!
Which cron do you recommend for a desktop?
One question, do
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:59:09 +1000
Lie Ryan wrote:
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Blimey! That sounds like horribly_broken!
Which cron do you recommend for a desktop?
One
On Sa, 2010-04-17 at 20:55 +0800, Xi Shen wrote:
hi,
i searched for a while and found out microphone does not work in linux
for most people...
despite of this, i still post here, and hope someone could help me.
my system is thinkpad t61, intel HD audio, gentoo amd64, i have ALSA
and
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 5:55 AM, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote:
hi,
i searched for a while and found out microphone does not work in linux
for most people...
despite of this, i still post here, and hope someone could help me.
my system is thinkpad t61, intel HD audio, gentoo
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Intel HDA here. Mic input on my works fine.
1) Make sure mic volume is up and mix is not muted.
2) Compile Alsa as modular. Almost always works better and is
recommended modular by Alsa developers over the years.
The
On 04/17/10 23:08, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:59:09 Lie Ryan wrote:
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Blimey! That sounds like horribly_broken!
Which cron do you recommend
hi,
i use kvm -soundhw ac97 ... to start my win7 guest, and i see a
'Multimedia Audio Device' in my device manager. but i cannot manage to
get a driver for it. according to kvm -soundhw ?, the ac97 sound card
is a intel ac97 audio device. but windows cannot find a driver for it,
neither can i
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:08:22 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:59:09 Lie Ryan wrote:
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Blimey! That sounds like horribly_broken!
On Saturday 17 April 2010 17:10:14 Mick wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:08:22 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:59:09 Lie Ryan wrote:
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote:
Hi,
I've never learned to do an initramfs as I've never used hardware
in a Linux box that required it. However now I find myself using mdadm
software-RAID and getting dinged on the linux-raid list when I ask
about things like the kernel autodetecting RAID drives at boot time as
the mdadm
On Saturday 17 April 2010 16:39:19 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 17:10:14 Mick wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:08:22 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:59:09 Lie Ryan wrote:
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote:
On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan
On Friday 16 April 2010 23:13:34 Jonathan wrote:
I'm trying to work out how many ways there are to increase the permissions
of a user.
1: su -: Needs root password and you need to be in the group wheel.
2: sudo: You need to be in the group wheel or in the /etc/sudoers file,
using your
Hello,
I've got a new gentoo box with two drives that i'm using raid1 on. On
boot the md raid autodetection is failing. Here's the error i'm
getting:
md: Waiting for all devices to be available before autodetect
md: If you don't use raid, use raid=noautodetect
md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.
md:
Subject says it all...
I've had openldap installed on my system since forever but never used it
(always meant to, but honestly I really don't need it).
Now I'm wanting to uninstall unused stuff before switching gcc versions
and recompiling system and world.
Whats the best way to uninstall a
On 17. 4. 2010 21:20, Tanstaafl wrote:
Whats the best way to uninstall a package - in this case, openldap, but
really for any package - and get all of the dependencies it pulls in,
but only ones that are not required for other unrelated (to openldap)
packages?
I'm using this sequence:
emerge
Am 17.04.2010 21:30, schrieb Jarry:
On 17. 4. 2010 21:20, Tanstaafl wrote:
Whats the best way to uninstall a package - in this case, openldap, but
really for any package - and get all of the dependencies it pulls in,
but only ones that are not required for other unrelated (to openldap)
On 04/17/2010 11:12 AM, Mick wrote:
I have however already installed both pciutils and usbutils.
Are they meant to make entries in cron.daily when installed?
I just discovered the network-cron useflag, thanks :)
On 2010-04-17 3:42 PM, KH wrote:
Am 17.04.2010 21:30, schrieb Jarry:
On 17. 4. 2010 21:20, Tanstaafl wrote:
Whats the best way to uninstall a package - in this case, openldap, but
really for any package - and get all of the dependencies it pulls in,
but only ones that are not required for
On Samstag 17 April 2010, David Mehler wrote:
Hello,
I've got a new gentoo box with two drives that i'm using raid1 on. On
boot the md raid autodetection is failing. Here's the error i'm
getting:
md: Waiting for all devices to be available before autodetect
md: If you don't use raid, use
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:30:02 +0200, Mick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user]
How many ways are there for a user to increase their permissions?:
On Friday 16 April 2010 23:13:34 Jonathan wrote:
[snip]
4: Linux Capabilities or caps: Which increases permissions on a
per-file basis. e.g. removing SUID
Is there a way to emerge, say, system, but omit one package in it?
For example, I've already recompiled gcc 4.3.4 with itself... is there a
way to now do something like:
emerge system -gcc (where '-gcc' serves to tell portage to compile
everything *but* gcc)?
Its not a big deal, I'm just
On Saturday 17 April 2010 20:12:42 Mick wrote:
Do you have these packages installed:
nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids
* Searching for /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids ...
sys-apps/pciutils-3.1.7 (/etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids)
nazgul ~ # equery belongs
On 2010-04-17 4:59 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
emerge system -gcc (where '-gcc' serves to tell portage to compile
everything *but* gcc)?
Of course I meant:
emerge -e system -gcc
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 21:45:57 +0100
David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
In fact, POSIX capabilities are a mechanism to *reduce* a program's
permissions, not increase them.
It's true that Linux capabilities are used to replace SUID and that does
reduce the programs permissions.
On the other
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I've never learned to do an initramfs as I've never used hardware
in a Linux box that required it. However now I find myself using mdadm
software-RAID and getting dinged on the linux-raid list when I ask
about
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 12:00 PM, David Mehler dave.meh...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello,
I've got a new gentoo box with two drives that i'm using raid1 on. On
boot the md raid autodetection is failing. Here's the error i'm
getting:
SNIP
I've booted with a live CD and checked the arrays they look
Am 17.04.2010 23:32, schrieb Jonathan:
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 21:45:57 +0100
David W Noondwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
In fact, POSIX capabilities are a mechanism to *reduce* a program's
permissions, not increase them.
It's true that Linux capabilities are used to replace SUID and that does
On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:25:18 -0700
walt w41...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been an amateur linux/*BSD user for about ten years or so, and I would
love to
answer your questions -- but I don't know the answers. Yet.
Around 4 years, 3 years with Ubuntu and one with Gentoo.
While you and I wait for
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:36:39 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Empirically any way there doesn't seem to be a problem. I built the
new kernel and it booted normally so I think I'm misinterpreting what
was written in the Wiki or the Wiki is wrong.
As long as /boot is not on RAID, or is on RAID1, you
On Saturday 17 April 2010 21:55:52 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 20:12:42 Mick wrote:
Do you have these packages installed:
nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids
* Searching for /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids ...
On Saturday 17 April 2010 23:01:19 you wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 21:55:52 Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 20:12:42 Mick wrote:
Do you have these packages installed:
nazgul ~ # equery belongs /etc/cron.monthly/update-pciids
* Searching for
On 04/17/10 17:09, Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2010-04-17 4:59 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
emerge system -gcc (where '-gcc' serves to tell portage to compile
everything *but* gcc)?
Of course I meant:
emerge -e system -gcc
You could try temporarily masking it:
#echo sys-devel/gcc
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:59:07 +0200
KH gentoo-u...@konstantinhansen.de wrote:
Sounds a little like putting someone in prison and than telling him
walking through the prison yard is increasing his freedom.
As Linux is a prison for programs then I guess your right.
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:10:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re:
[gentoo-user] Re: vixie-cron keeps stopping:
On Saturday 17 April 2010 20:12:42 Mick wrote:
[snip]
Are they meant to make entries in cron.daily when installed?
Not at all.
They are meant to install crontabs in cron.monthly
Ok, maybe I'm missing something...
The first time I compile a kernel, it takes at least 4 or 5 minutes, if
not longer (never really timed it)...
But, I just switched my compiler from 4.1.2 to 4.3.4, and wanted to
recompile the kernel, so, I change to the /usr/src/kernel dir and ran
make again,
On 2010-04-17 6:06 PM, Vincent Launchbury wrote:
On 04/17/10 17:09, Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2010-04-17 4:59 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
emerge system -gcc (where '-gcc' serves to tell portage to compile
everything *but* gcc)?
Of course I meant:
emerge -e system -gcc
You could try temporarily
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 12:27 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote:
Ok, maybe I'm missing something...
The first time I compile a kernel, it takes at least 4 or 5 minutes, if
not longer (never really timed it)...
But, I just switched my compiler from 4.1.2 to 4.3.4, and wanted to
On 04/17/10 08:13, Jonathan wrote:
I'm trying to work out how many ways there are to increase the permissions of
a user.
1: su -: Needs root password and you need to be in the group wheel.
2: sudo: You need to be in the group wheel or in the /etc/sudoers file,
using your own user
On 2010-04-17 6:31 PM, Alexander Tanyukevich wrote:
If you want to compile whole kernel with new compiler you should run
make clean first.
Crap, I remember that now... thanks for taking it easy with the
cluestick... ;)
--
Charles
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 23:40:01 +0200, Jonathan wrote about Re:
[gentoo-user] How many ways are there for a user to increase their
permissions?:
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 21:45:57 +0100
David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
In fact, POSIX capabilities are a mechanism to *reduce* a program's
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 08:29:37 +1000
Lie Ryan lie.1...@gmail.com wrote:
sudoedit is mainly just a shortcut for sudo $EDITOR (plus doing a few
things).
sudoedit is safer then sudo because sudoedit runs as root but nano (The editor)
runs as your user.
sudoedit uses a fixed path which is compiled
On 04/17/2010 06:02 PM, Jonathan wrote:
What does the E in EUID stand for?
I did a quick Google and found RUID and EUID but I did not find anything else.
Did you really type what you meant? Doesn't make much sense as is, so I assume
there is a typo in there somewhere.
Have a leisurely
On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:05:23 -0700
walt w41...@gmail.com wrote:
Have a leisurely browse through /usr/include/unistd.h to answer your question.
That file has answer to my question.
Thank you.
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:46:25 +0100
David W Noon dwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
If any Joe Schmoe could imbue a program with capabilities, this might
be true. But that's not the way the system works.
Sorry, I think i'm missing your point.
Only root can run the setcap program to add capabilities
I intend to get the Silicon Dust HDHomerun dual tuner box. It has a
linux library and CLI plus a separate gtk+ GUI. The linux source comes
with a makefile that puts stuff in /usr/local. But I want at least a
wrapper ebuild so that Portage knows about the files, and can manage
them. I'd
I want to choose console or X from grub, so i'm thinking i'll do
something like 'rc-update delete xdm 4' and then pass softlevel=4 to my
grub boot line, to make runlevel 4 a console runlevel. Is that the right
way to do it?
Adam wrote:
I want to choose console or X from grub, so i'm thinking i'll do
something like 'rc-update delete xdm 4' and then pass softlevel=4 to my
grub boot line, to make runlevel 4 a console runlevel. Is that the right
way to do it?
Gentoo doesn't use those runlevels. You need to read
On 4/18/2010 12:29 AM, Jonathan wrote:
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 00:46:25 +0100
David W Noondwn...@ntlworld.com wrote:
If any Joe Schmoe could imbue a program with capabilities, this might
be true. But that's not the way the system works.
Sorry, I think i'm missing your point.
Only root can
On 04/18/10 15:21, Dale wrote:
Adam wrote:
I want to choose console or X from grub, so i'm thinking i'll do
something like 'rc-update delete xdm 4' and then pass softlevel=4 to my
grub boot line, to make runlevel 4 a console runlevel. Is that the right
way to do it?
Gentoo doesn't
Adam wrote:
On 04/18/10 15:21, Dale wrote:
Adam wrote:
I want to choose console or X from grub, so i'm thinking i'll do
something like 'rc-update delete xdm 4' and then pass softlevel=4 to my
grub boot line, to make runlevel 4 a console runlevel. Is that the right
way to do it?
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