Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg-server crashing constantly

2014-02-13 Thread Joseph
On 02/12/14 23:26, Willie Matthews wrote: On 02/12/2014 09:22 PM, Joseph wrote: I'm running xorg-server-1.13.4-r1 and XFCE using slim as login Whenever I start tree applications like: two Firefox and try to open Thunderbird or Thunderbird + Firefox and try to open another instance of Firefox

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Xorg-server crashing constantly

2014-02-13 Thread Joseph
On 02/12/14 23:26, Willie Matthews wrote: On 02/12/2014 09:22 PM, Joseph wrote: I'm running xorg-server-1.13.4-r1 and XFCE using slim as login Whenever I start tree applications like: two Firefox and try to open Thunderbird or Thunderbird + Firefox and try to open another instance of Firefox

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

2014-02-13 Thread Stroller
On Wed, 12 February 2014, at 9:00 am, Raffaele BELARDI raffaele.bela...@st.com wrote: I'm setting up a dedicated firewall / http proxy-cache (Squid) for my home network, with user authentication in 'digest' mode. Works fine with browsers but sometimes emerge fails. If I'm understanding

[gentoo-user] using git to track (gentoo) server configs ?

2014-02-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
I happily use git for local repositories to track configs in /etc or for example, /root/bin or /usr/local/bin (scripts ..) There is also etckeeper, yes, useful as well. But I would like to have some kind of meta-repo for all the gentoo-servers I am responsible for ... some remote repo to pull

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

2014-02-13 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
Stroller wrote: On Wed, 12 February 2014, at 9:00 am, Raffaele BELARDI raffaele.bela...@st.com wrote: I'm setting up a dedicated firewall / http proxy-cache (Squid) for my home network, with user authentication in 'digest' mode. Works fine with browsers but sometimes emerge fails. If

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: Howdy, Been busy learning Linux :-) got new email other was getting crowded. I'm planing on installing Gentoo on a few systems and I was wondering to save bandwidth, i

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: Howdy, Been busy learning Linux :-) got new email other was getting crowded. I'm planing on installing Gentoo on a few systems and I

[gentoo-user] Mouse dies after a few minutes

2014-02-13 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, I'm running a 64 bit KDE setup in a laptop. In the last few days, the mouse has become erratic and in fact dies after a bit of usage. When KDE fires up, and I'm presented with the login dialogue, the mouse will work for a few seconds, up to 30 say, then it freezes. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse dies after a few minutes

2014-02-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/02/2014 19:08, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I'm running a 64 bit KDE setup in a laptop. In the last few days, the mouse has become erratic and in fact dies after a bit of usage. When KDE fires up, and I'm presented with the login dialogue, the mouse will work for a few

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse dies after a few minutes

2014-02-13 Thread Lee
Either that, or the battery is going bad - the mouse is drawing more current than the battery can supply. On Feb 13, 2014 9:13 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 19:08, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, I'm running a 64 bit KDE setup in a laptop. In the last few

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Xorg-server crashing constantly

2014-02-13 Thread Willie Matthews
On 02/13/2014 06:17 AM, Joseph wrote: On 02/12/14 23:26, Willie Matthews wrote: On 02/12/2014 09:22 PM, Joseph wrote: I'm running xorg-server-1.13.4-r1 and XFCE using slim as login Whenever I start tree applications like: two Firefox and try to open Thunderbird or Thunderbird + Firefox and

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 13 February 2014 17:55:19 CET, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: Howdy, Been busy learning Linux :-) got new email other

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
On Thursday 13 February 2014 11:41 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 13 February 2014 17:55:19 CET, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

2014-02-13 Thread Stroller
On Thu, 13 February 2014, at 4:28 pm, Raffaele BELARDI raffaele.bela...@st.com wrote: ... If I'm understanding correctly, users will have to enter a password to access the internet. My experience was that some whitelisting was necessary quite aside from Gentoo emerges, so I'd just add

[gentoo-user] Roland Boss Linux Drivers

2014-02-13 Thread Lee
The Boss BR-80 and BR-800 digital recorders use USB drivers for windows and apple to connect to pc. The manual says these drivers are needed - I think it has a proprietary partitioning scheme. I was wondering if the kernel has included modules that work with the Boss recorders so one can connect

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:55:19 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: Howdy, Been busy learning Linux :-) got new

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 00:13:19 +0530 Nilesh Govindrajan m...@nileshgr.com wrote: My favorite firewall rule to do this don't restrict any kind of traffic between own network and filter the rest. Use ipset. Very easy. I have zero knowledge how ipsec works. once i have nfs set i'll do ipsec

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread William Kenworthy
On 14/02/14 14:59, Edward M wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:55:19 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: Howdy, Been busy

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 19:11:44 +0100 J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: If you want to do NFS. Let us know. It can be done easier then Alan makes out. But you then need to ensure only your machines are connected to the network. That is so kind of you. when i have problems i will ask for

Re: [gentoo-user] to install portage on other gentoo installs

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Fri, 14 Feb 2014 15:14:05 +0800 William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au wrote: An easier method than NFS that avoids some of the pitfalls is http-replicator. Works like an upstream mirror - the first request causes the files to be downloaded to the cache and supplied to the host - then the

Re: [gentoo-user] Roland Boss Linux Drivers

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 17:34:28 -0800 Lee ny6...@gmail.com wrote: The Boss BR-80 and BR-800 digital recorders use USB drivers for windows and apple to connect to pc. The manual says these drivers are needed - I think it has a proprietary partitioning scheme. I was wondering if the kernel has