Re: [gentoo-user] Roland Boss Linux Drivers

2014-02-13 Thread Edward M
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 17:34:28 -0800 Lee 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 included modu

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 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 next host to n

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" 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 help thank you

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 wrote: > >> On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: >>> On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 >>> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: > Howdy, > > Been busy learning Linux

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 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 second. nfs will

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 wrote: > On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 > > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > >> On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: > >>> Howdy, > >>> > >>> Been busy learning Linux :-) got new email other was getting > >>

[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 t

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

2014-02-13 Thread Stroller
On Thu, 13 February 2014, at 4:28 pm, Raffaele BELARDI 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 some Gentoo m

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 > wrote: >> On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: >>> On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 >>> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: > Howdy, > > Bee

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 wrote: >On 13/02/2014 18:35, Edward M wrote: >> On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 02:44:02 +0200 >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> On 13/02/2014 02:40, Edward M wrote: Howdy, Been busy learning Linux :-) got new email other was getting crowded.

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 + Fir

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" 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 days, > the > > mou

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

[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 get

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 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 w

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 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 could install

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 > 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 understa

[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 fr

Re: [gentoo-user] wget with http proxy

2014-02-13 Thread Stroller
On Wed, 12 February 2014, at 9:00 am, Raffaele BELARDI 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 correctly, users will hav

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 xor

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 xor