Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-26 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:20:22 -0400 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: I always run emerge as root. But back to my question: on all boxes with A access rights I can not rotage portage logs. All I get is mail from my cron

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-26 Thread Bryan Gardiner
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:56:10 -0700 Bryan Gardiner b...@khumba.net wrote: On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:20:22 -0400 Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: I always run emerge as root. But back to my question: on all boxes with A

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:10:44 -0500, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: I mostly gentoo, but ubuntu has this marvellous tool 'boot-repair' based on grub2 in the yannbuntu repo. With one click it finds all the bootable partitions on your box, writes and installs the grub.cfg. Next time you boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache server setup

2012-06-26 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 06/25/2012 07:36 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: Good guess, but no cigar :-) I think (hope) I've found it: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Apache2/Virtual_Hosts makes it clear that a subdomain's definition must /precede/ the domain's definition. I was doing it the other way around, it

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache server setup

2012-06-26 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 26 June 2012 09:07:14 Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 06/25/2012 07:36 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: I think (hope) I've found it: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Apache2/Virtual_Hosts makes it clear that a subdomain's definition must /precede/ the domain's definition. I was doing it the

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache server setup

2012-06-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Tuesday 26 June 2012 09:07:14 Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 06/25/2012 07:36 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote: I think (hope) I've found it: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Apache2/Virtual_Hosts makes it clear that a

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache server setup

2012-06-26 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 06/26/12 10:42, Peter Humphrey wrote: One decision that will have consequences is where in /var/www to put mysite. Should it be in /var/www/mysite/htdocs, in /var/www/localhost/mysite or in /var/www/localhost/htdocs/mysite? What I've read so far suggests that it doesn't matter, but I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 3:18 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/24/2012 11:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi,    One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern  does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting I

Re: [gentoo-user] Proper permissions for /var/log/portage/elog/summary.log?

2012-06-26 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-06-24 6:11 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I always run emerge as root. me three... elog is owned by portage:root, summary.log within it as portage:root, other log files within /var/log/portage are owned by portage:portage. hmmm... I don't even have a 'summary.anything'

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-26 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-06-25 1:05 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy, It appears that grub2 is coming soon. Has the Handbook/Install docs been updated to provide for installing Grub2 with a fresh install? I'm about to do one, and would like to not have to switch this out later...

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2012-06-25 1:05 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy, It appears that grub2 is coming soon. Has the Handbook/Install docs been updated to provide for installing Grub2 with a fresh install? I'm about to

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare Hypervisor - SD vs CF card?

2012-06-26 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-06-23 7:11 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2012-06-22 12:26 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: OK, I missed that piece. I presumed there would be writes to the hard disk. Any reason you can't have these guys netboot? Only that I've never done that before with

[gentoo-user] Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions?

Re: [gentoo-user] Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones.  I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions? Most of them should.

Re: [gentoo-user] Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones.  I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions? I guess it depends on

Re: [gentoo-user] Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:23:49 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones.  I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions? Most of them should. Latest fdisk

Re: [gentoo-user] Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Michael Mol
LXF? On Jun 26, 2012 5:53 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:23:49 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default

[gentoo-user] Re: Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 27/06/12 00:13, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions? Thanks everyone for the comments. I'm using cfdisk,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:06:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions? Thanks everyone for the

[gentoo-user] Re: eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-26 Thread walt
On 06/26/2012 10:51 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 3:18 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/24/2012 11:27 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern does not match any

[gentoo-user] Re: Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 27/06/12 01:22, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:06:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I suppose by now everything will just work and the various tools will now by default create correctly aligned

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/06/12 01:22, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:06:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I suppose by now everything will just work

[gentoo-user] Re: Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 27/06/12 02:06, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/06/12 01:22, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:06:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte ones. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 26 June 2012 22:54:32 Michael Mol wrote: LXF? Linux Format, the best monthly journal for all things Linux in the world. Bar none. (For some reason they've unsubscribed me and ignored my e-mail saying I'd not unsubscribed. I must get round to starting a new subscription.) -- Rgds

Re: [gentoo-user] Grub2 and is the upgrade a tooth puller.

2012-06-26 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Howdy, SNIP Thanks in advance. Dale :-) :-) Well, I got lots of info now. May just wait a bit but I do like the idea of being able to boot a CD image from grub2 tho. Then again, I don't have enough room on /boot right now anyway. Thanks to all for the info. Maybe

Re: [gentoo-user] USE=jpeg not part of hardened/linux/x86 profile

2012-06-26 Thread Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)
Hello, First sorry for taking this long to answer this, somehow this mail slipped through my radar and couldn't find it when somebody moved it to the gentoo-hardened list, add to that an... interesting live and we are set. And now let's get answers: First the Gentoo Hardened team DOES support

Re: [gentoo-user] USE=jpeg not part of hardened/linux/x86 profile

2012-06-26 Thread Alecks Gates
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:48 PM, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) klond...@gentoo.org wrote: Hello, First sorry for taking this long to answer this, somehow this mail slipped through my radar and couldn't find it when somebody moved it to the gentoo-hardened list, add to that an...

[gentoo-user] Hanging mount

2012-06-26 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, i accidentally tried to mount the extended partition /dev/sda4 from this disk: Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes

[gentoo-user] Re: eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,   One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern  does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting c2stable ~ # SNIP Confirmed bug

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is wrong 4k sector alignment still an issue?

2012-06-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/06/12 02:06, Paul Hartman wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/06/12 01:22, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:06:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] eselect binutils list not matching

2012-06-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 1:27 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,   One of my machines is giving an undesired response in eselect: c2stable ~ # eselect binutils list !!! Error: Pattern  does not match any installed version of binutils! exiting c2stable ~ # Mine does the same

SOLVED Re: [gentoo-user] wicd setup on a virtualbox gentoo guest

2012-06-26 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 6/25/12 6:01 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:20:42 -0400, Valmor de Almeida wrote: udev persistent rules strike again The contents of /var/log/wicd/wicd.log below do indicate a mess up with eth1 and eth0. Any idea on how to fix this? Yep. All I needed to do was to change