Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space!

2010-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 18 May 2010 04:13:07 Bill Kenworthy wrote: As an alternative check out http-replicator - yes the clients do download to a local directory but that can be cleaned afterwards. It also allows download locally when you know you are taking the machine (laptop?) elsewhere. Yet another

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space!

2010-05-18 Thread William Kenworthy
On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 10:12 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday 18 May 2010 04:13:07 Bill Kenworthy wrote: As an alternative check out http-replicator - yes the clients do download to a local directory but that can be cleaned afterwards. It also allows download locally when you know

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space!

2010-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 18 May 2010 18:19:06 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: The advantage of http-replicator is that it is a caching proxy - if it isnt in the cache, it downloads it and then serves it out to one or more clients - rsync/FTP/wget/... can just share whats already there, not go get the file in

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space!

2010-05-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 18 May 2010 11:19:06 William Kenworthy wrote: The advantage of http-replicator is that it is a caching proxy - if it isnt in the cache, it downloads it and then serves it out to one or more clients - rsync/FTP/wget/... can just share whats already there, not go get the file in the

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] identical drives, different free space!

2010-05-18 Thread William Kenworthy
On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 11:30 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday 18 May 2010 11:19:06 William Kenworthy wrote: The advantage of http-replicator is that it is a caching proxy - if it isnt in the cache, it downloads it and then serves it out to one or more clients - rsync/FTP/wget/...

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge portage error

2010-05-18 Thread Barry Jibb
On 16/05/10 14:44, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 16 May 2010 15:10:16 Simon wrote: Hi, Please help me to get rid of this error while emerging portage: # emerge portage [snip] Yea gods, the youth of today. In my day, when I was a little whipper-snapper, we actually read the ebuild.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge portage error

2010-05-18 Thread Mick
On 18 May 2010 13:11, Barry Jibb barryjibbsausages...@gmail.com wrote: On 16/05/10 14:44, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 16 May 2010 15:10:16 Simon wrote: Hi, Please help me to get rid of this error while emerging portage: # emerge portage [snip] Yea gods, the youth of today. In my

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Monday 2010-05-17 11:14, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 16.05.2010 14:36, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: [Replying to http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/229533/focus=229542 ] Second, it's using echo without the -n parameter, thus implicitly inserting a newline into the key --

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.05.2010 15:05, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: On Monday 2010-05-17 11:14, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 16.05.2010 14:36, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: [Replying to http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/229533/focus=229542 ] Second, it's using echo without the -n parameter, thus

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2010-05-18 15:44, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: To be sure, use openssl -d ... | hexdump -C to detect newlines in the key. The shell has far too many occasions where \n gets stripped or added. Thanks for the hint. Could you please show me an example how it should look

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.05.2010 18:04, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: On Tuesday 2010-05-18 15:44, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: To be sure, use openssl -d ... | hexdump -C to detect newlines in the key. The shell has far too many occasions where \n gets stripped or added. Thanks for the hint. Could you

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2010-05-18 18:56, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Do you know any howto where it is done the right way? The right and easy way is to just use the supplied pmt-ehd(8) tool, which works both interactively and non-interactively, depending on whether it's called with enough arguments or

[gentoo-user] ATI HD5450

2010-05-18 Thread James
Hello Everyone, Well it's time to upgrade the video card in a few systems. I love the fanless cards so I'm sticking with that and ATI brand I'm looking at the ATI HD5450. Anyone got one of these running under gentoo? Got the 7.1 audio working out of the hdmi port? Any GPU usage or linux

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.05.2010 19:57, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: But given the fact that I store the key on the same hard-disk with the shadowed user-pw I could also leave that openssl-part straight away, correct?? seems the same level of (in)security to me ... Yes. The point of keyfiles is to be able to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.05.2010 20:57, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: On the other hand I would like to get that done right, sure. Any howto without pmt-ehd that would keep me safe from newlines etc (btw. there were NO newlines in that hexdump-output)? Created a new encrypted LV and used --key-file=- as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Eray Aslan
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 08:57:58PM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 18.05.2010 19:57, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: Ok, I see. So my current setup with one disk only and SSL-generated keyfile does not add security but flexibility (being able to switch passwords more quickly). Keep the keyfile

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2010-05-18 21:33, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 18.05.2010 20:57, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: On the other hand I would like to get that done right, sure. Any howto without pmt-ehd that would keep me safe from newlines etc (btw. there were NO newlines in that hexdump-output)?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.05.2010 22:06, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: On Tuesday 2010-05-18 21:33, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 18.05.2010 20:57, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: On the other hand I would like to get that done right, sure. Any howto without pmt-ehd that would keep me safe from newlines etc (btw.

[gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-18 Thread Mick
This is the first time I am dabbling with layman. So it is likely I have made some noob mistake, which I hope you can help me discover. I have installed layman-1.3.3 and then added the enlightenment overlay. I have also added the snapshot keywords for enlightenment: # ls -l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
yOn Tuesday 2010-05-18 22:17, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I saved my history, unfortunately only the last steps were kept, but I am able to reconstruct: The block-device is /dev/VG01/sgwcrypt ... #I tried a more complicated KEY KEY=`head -c 79 /dev/urandom` Well, I'm not going to blame you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.05.2010 23:16, schrieb Jan Engelhardt: yOn Tuesday 2010-05-18 22:17, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: I saved my history, unfortunately only the last steps were kept, but I am able to reconstruct: The block-device is /dev/VG01/sgwcrypt ... #I tried a more complicated KEY KEY=`head -c

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-18 Thread Arttu V.
On 5/19/10, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: This is the first time I am dabbling with layman. So it is likely I have made some noob mistake, which I hope you can help me discover. I have installed layman-1.3.3 and then added the enlightenment overlay. I have also added the snapshot

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-18 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: This is the first time I am dabbling with layman. So it is likely I have made some noob mistake, which I hope you can help me discover. I have installed layman-1.3.3 and then added the enlightenment overlay. I have also

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel upgrade and now LUKS failure

2010-05-18 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Tuesday 2010-05-18 23:49, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: # ./mount.crypt -vo keyfile=t-crypt.key,fsk_cipher=aes-256-cbc,fsk_hash=md5 /dev/loop94 /mnt command: 'readlink' '-fn' '/dev/loop94' command: 'readlink' '-fn' '/mnt' Password: mount.crypt(crypto-dmc.c:144): Using _dev_loop94 as

[gentoo-user] Re: ATI HD5450

2010-05-18 Thread walt
On 05/18/2010 11:26 AM, James wrote: Hello Everyone, Well it's time to upgrade the video card in a few systems. I love the fanless cards so I'm sticking with that and ATI brand I'm looking at the ATI HD5450. Anyone got one of these running under gentoo? Got the 7.1 audio working out of

[gentoo-user] NetworkManager SIGSEGV

2010-05-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
After a recent upgrade, the NetworkManager daemon crashes (for me!). Thanks in advance to to those who are about to suggest that I use something else, but NM has features I use that nothing else provides :) The backtrace is HUGE, so there's obviously some loop going on somewhere, but according to

Re: [gentoo-user] NetworkManager SIGSEGV

2010-05-18 Thread Chris Reffett
It was probably the wpa_supplicant update, see bug 320097 on bugs.gentoo.org. Just had this problem myself this morning, you can fix it by using the ebuild provided in the bug or by downgrading wpa_supplicant (which had 0.7.2 hardmasked today). Hope this helps! Chris Reffett On 05/18/2010 09:57

[gentoo-user] corefonts being depcleaned?

2010-05-18 Thread Dale
Hi, I updated a bit ago, it updated a few packages and while I was sitting here I thought I would run --depclean and see if anything needed cleaning. I got this list of packages: These are the packages that would be unmerged: media-fonts/corefonts selected: 1-r4 protected: none

[gentoo-user] Re: corefonts being depcleaned?

2010-05-18 Thread walt
On 05/18/2010 07:10 PM, Dale wrote: Hi, I updated a bit ago, it updated a few packages and while I was sitting here I thought I would run --depclean and see if anything needed cleaning. I got this list of packages: These are the packages that would be unmerged: media-fonts/corefonts

Re: [gentoo-user] NetworkManager SIGSEGV

2010-05-18 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 22:05 -0400, Chris Reffett wrote: It was probably the wpa_supplicant update, see bug 320097 on bugs.gentoo.org. spot on! I didn't see it because I was searching for NetworkManager bugs, not wpa_supplicant bugs :) thanks, -- Iain Buchanan iaindb at netspace dot net dot

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 19 May 2010 00:22:03 Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: This is the first time I am dabbling with layman. So it is likely I have made some noob mistake, which I hope you can help me discover. I have installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot find entrance!

2010-05-18 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 18 May 2010 23:22:03 Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: This is the first time I am dabbling with layman. So it is likely I have made some noob mistake, which I hope you can help me discover. I have installed layman-1.3.3