[gentoo-user] udev 084 breaks USB?

2006-02-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello! Today I updated from udev-081-r1 to udev-084. Since then, I can no longer use my USB devices, like my mouse or my flash card reader. Did anyone else notice this? Alexander Skwar -- Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. -- Thomas Alva

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Recovering data from a formatted hard disk

2006-01-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
in an argue\ment with a buddy last night about whether or not it was possible. I don't think so. Alexander Skwar -- /* This is total bullshit: */ linux-2.6.6/drivers/video/sis/init301.c -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Recovering data from a formatted hard disk

2006-01-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
are a *COMPLETELY* different matter. Alexander Skwar -- /* This is total bullshit: */ linux-2.6.6/drivers/video/sis/init301.c -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Recovering data from a formatted hard disk

2006-01-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
. But not with normal hardware. Alexander Skwar -- Here we are in America ... when do we collect unemployment? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about new bash [SOLVED]

2006-01-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
. I rather suppose, that he has filenames with spaces. Anyway, good to see that it sorted it, point for the future, quote your variables in [ ] 's :) Of course - ever and always quote variables, unless you can be totally certain about the contents. Alexander Skwar -- You're gonna have

Re: [gentoo-user] Are multiple emerges safe?

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
Beau E. Cox wrote: Can I safely emerge (different packages, non-interdependent) in different terminal sessions at the same time? Yes, I do all that all the time. Alexander Skwar -- Espy we need to split main intocore and wtf-uses-this -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] X USE flag - what does it do?

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
were disabled (-X)? Thanks, Alexander Skwar -- Espy we need to split main intocore and wtf-uses-this -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Are multiple emerges safe?

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
sequentially? Alexander Skwar -- The savior becomes the victim. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Question about new bash

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
, when I run your script. How are the files named? Do they have spaces in the file name? If so - and even if not - I'd *STRONGLY* suggest to enclose current/$x in quotes, like so: if [ ! -e current/$x ]; then Alexander Skwar -- R Tape loading error, 0:1 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Are multiple emerges safe?

2006-01-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
Simon Kellett wrote: Or just add parallel-fetch to FEATURES in /etc/make.conf What is it supposed to do? Alexander Skwar -- Experiments must be reproducible; they should all fail in the same way. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] tar over ssh

2006-01-25 Thread Alexander Skwar
Trenton Adams wrote: Not possible on a windows machine. :P Wrong. Alexander Skwar -- printk(KERN_WARNING Warning: defective CD-ROM (volume sequence number). Enabling \cruft\ mount option.\n); linux-2.2.16/fs/isofs/inode.c -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] NIS/NFS

2006-01-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Jeff wrote: Wondering - is there a command that will let you see all exports/mount points available on a network? No. Only for a given host - showmounts. Alexander Skwar -- BOFH Excuse #137: User was distributing pornography on server; system seized by FBI. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] NIS/NFS

2006-01-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
. Thanks much. I've forgotten a lot of the commands since we've switched to LDAP. LDAP has nothing to do with that. Alexander Skwar -- Real computer scientists don't write code. They occasionally tinker with `programming systems', but those are so high level that they hardly count (and rarely

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Paul S. Bains wrote: You are not being dense - unused code does nothing but take up disc space. That's not correct. It offers the potential of being executed and thus, it offers the potential of being a security threat. Thus it is better to NOT have the code around at all. Alexander Skwar

[gentoo-user] gthumb 2.6.8 doesn't save images anymore

2006-01-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
... :( Which additional information should I provide? I'm also interested to find out, if somebody else has seen this malfunction. If so, I'd post a bug. Thanks a lot, Alexander Skwar -- Get in touch with your feelings of hostility against the dying light. -- Dylan Thomas [paraphrased

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
. With USE flags, the user can control what gets compiled and what not. If the developer has functions that are not ever being used, then that's the developer's fault. Or the packagers, for not proving enought options of what gets installed. Alexander Skwar -- The nice thing about Windows

Re: [gentoo-user] How to activate PC speaker with kernel 2.6.14?

2006-01-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
saf wrote: Does sombebody knows how to activate the pc speaker? Is there a kernel option for it? Yes, there is. You need to enable CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR. Or if you have it compiled as a module, you need to load it - pcspkr. Alexander Skwar -- You cannot have a science without measurement

[gentoo-user] Running hddtemp with plain user rights

2006-01-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
the Permission denied error message? And what's to be done? I do NOT want to set hddtemp set-uid root. Thanks a lot, Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Running hddtemp with plain user rights

2006-01-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
Holly Bostick wrote: Alexander Skwar schreef: Why do I get the Permission denied error message? And what's to be done? Isn't hddtemp a daemon Not necessarily. It can be run in daemon mode, though. Does the group have the right to execute hddtemp? Yep: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ ls -la

Re: [gentoo-user] Running hddtemp with plain user rights

2006-01-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
itself can probably be found but I dont have the time for that now. Don't worry. I guess I'll have to setuid hddtemp then. Thanks again, Alexander Skwar -- Practice is the best of all instructors. -- Publilius -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] *.bin and /dev/loop help

2006-01-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
krgn wrote: mount -o loop [...] RockHead doom # mount -t iso9660 Doom3cd1.iso01.iso /mnt/iso/cd1/ -o loop=/dev/loop0 Compare this. Does it say mount -o loop=/dev/loop0? Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] hello

2006-01-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
the allowed MUAs. Jarry, do you know since when this has been changed? I'd be interested to know. Thanks a lot, Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How To set compile time options in emerge

2006-01-17 Thread Alexander Skwar
Oumar Ndiaye wrote: I need to recompile php-4 with the –with-mysql option and reinstall it. How do I do that with emerge or some other ways? You set appropriate USE flags. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mozilla firefox 1.5 and gnome

2006-01-14 Thread Alexander Skwar
. Correct. So? Things change. Or is it an gtk upgrade which caused it? No. It is the gnome USE flag. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] QEMU opinions...

2006-01-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
please post some basic guidelines - or maybe even a step-by-step guide :) ? Thanks a lot, Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to do account management across multiple Unix boxes?

2006-01-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I'm sure there's plenty of packages and documentation on how to do this, but I don't know what it's called, so I don't know where to start looking. You either use NIS or nowadays might use LDAP. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to do account management across multiple Unix boxes?

2006-01-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
Joshua Schmidlkofer schrieb: IMNSHO NIS is a big fat waste. I would strongly recommend against. it. Why? It's simple to setup and does what the OP wanted. PS: Please no HTML mails. Please no top posts. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to control permissions on / ?

2006-01-09 Thread Alexander Skwar
Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote: Can you control permissions on /? Sure. If so, how? Just like with every other directory - chown chmod. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome file access

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: In nautilus i can create subfolders and files, rename, cut, copy and paste them, but i can not delete any files or folders there. What do you mean with can not delete? Can you not delete or can you not put into trash? Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome file access

2006-01-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
. You need this, so that Nautilus can create its trash folder. Alternatively, you can create it by hand. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Compile errors with /usr/include/bits/mathinline.h:433: error: `__builtin_atan2l' undeclared

2006-01-05 Thread Alexander Skwar
=linuxthreads-tls nls nptl userlocales -build -erandom -glibc-compat20 -glibc-omitfp -hardened -nptlonly -pic -profile 0 kB Total size of downloads: 0 kB Thanks a lot, Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] BASH 3.1 - DON't UPGRADE

2006-01-04 Thread Alexander Skwar
Alexander Skwar schrieb: bash-3.1-r1 isn't hard masked anymore. Is it now safe to upgrade to bash v3.1? New release, same question: bash-3.1-r2 isn't hard masked anymore. Is it now safe to upgrade to bash v3.1? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] BASH 3.1 - DON't UPGRADE

2006-01-04 Thread Alexander Skwar
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 17:28:17 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: New release, same question: bash-3.1-r2 isn't hard masked anymore. Is it now safe to upgrade to bash v3.1? Tried it this morning, no networking! According to Bugzilla, it needs baselayout-1.12.0_pre13

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is dbus-0.60 conflicting with totem?

2006-01-03 Thread Alexander Skwar
Holly Bostick wrote: Alexander Skwar schreef: Hi! I tried to update world and failed: Calculating world dependencies . . .^H^H ...done! [blocks B ] =sys-apps/dbus-0.60 (is blocking media-video/totem-1.2.0-r2) That is because of the following new line in totem-1.2.0-r2

[gentoo-user] Why is dbus-0.60 conflicting with totem?

2006-01-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
is that Cardoe thing? And why is that line added? Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 - Hard Maskd: Why?

2006-01-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello! Does anybody know, why suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 all of a sudden got hardmasked? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 - Hard Maskd: Why?

2006-01-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
is something like this not listed in the changelog on CVS? Thanks, Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] suspend2-sources-2.6.14-r9 - Hard Maskd: Why?

2006-01-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Petteri Räty schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: Rumen Yotov schrieb: Run: nano /var/portage/profiles/package.mask - search for suspend; Ah, yes, right, forgot about this. Why is something like this not listed in the changelog on CVS? ChangeLog only lists changes done in the package folder

[gentoo-user] $PKGDIR is getting full of old cruft - script for cleaning?

2006-01-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
available in $PKGDIR. Thanks, Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] $PKGDIR is getting full of old cruft - script for cleaning?

2006-01-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
Paul Varner schrieb: eclean from gentoolkit-0.2.1 Great! Just what I was looking for. Thanks, Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] build error while making media-video/dvdrip

2006-01-01 Thread Alexander Skwar
export_ffmpeg.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/export_ffmpeg.Tpo -c export_ffmpeg.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/export_ffmpeg.o export_ffmpeg.c: In function `export_ffmpeg_init': export_ffmpeg.c:677: error: structure has no member named `frame_rate' Downgrade to an older version of ffmpeg. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh and tar combined?

2005-12-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:58:17 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: tar outputs to stdout by default, Not always. From man tar So, why do you suppose that the command is called tape (file) archiver? While you're right as far as GNU tar is concerned, you're wrong as far

Re: [gentoo-user] no ebuilds available, how to unmerge them ?

2005-12-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
/db/pkg/x11-plugins/desklet-psisensors/desklet-psisensors*.ebuild But, as I said, you don't need the ebuild. You can unmerge it by running: emerge -C app-emacs/mule-gbk x11-plugins/desklet-psisensors Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Filename modification with suffix

2005-12-31 Thread Alexander Skwar
*.jpg`; do echo $f; done foo bar.jpg Still wrong. Still just one line of output. Cause of error: The use of in the for loop. Further: No need to use ls. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh and tar combined?

2005-12-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
* versions than 'ssh hostname tar c /source/path backup.tar'? Isn't that just a question wrt. the shell? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Setting up an IMAP server to serve mail fetched from pop mailboxes.

2005-12-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
into an appropriate inbox on the IMAP server? With fetchmail. It should be configured to pass the mails to the MDA procmail, which can then also use spam filters like SpamAssassin. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xpdf + KDE + emerge whackiness...

2005-12-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
Jeff schrieb: app-text/poppler-0.4.3-r1 is already installed, so why would xpdf come out to be a blocker as well as try to install 2 instances of itself, emerge -C poppler xpdf ; emerge -vat poppler Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
Klaus Fabritius schrieb: * Alexander Skwar schrieb: Ivan Novick schrieb: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? No, as there's no normal VI for Linux. There are just clones. [...] In 2002 Caldera opened the original vi from Bill Joy under a BSD-style

Re: [gentoo-user] VI

2005-12-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
George Ellison schrieb: Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ivan Novick schrieb: Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? No, as there's no normal VI for Linux. There are just clones. But if you don't like the vim clone, why don't you try

Re: [gentoo-user] BASH 3.1 - DON't UPGRADE

2005-12-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
-masked. bash-3.1-r1 isn't hard masked anymore. Is it now safe to upgrade to bash v3.1? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] BASH 3.1 - DON't UPGRADE

2005-12-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Neil Bothwick schrieb: On Thu, 22 Dec 2005 09:53:34 +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: bash-3.1-r1 isn't hard masked anymore. Is it now safe to upgrade to bash v3.1? It seems so, I've just upgraded and rebooted without incident. Ah, great to hear - I was too much of a chicken to try it myself

[gentoo-user] Influencing mount options of hal/udev/gnome-volume-manager/pmount?

2005-12-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
could of course make it so, that I wouldn't have to reference /dev/sda1 but maybe something like /dev/camera. Using: Gentoo sys-apps/hal-0.5.5.1-r1 sys-apps/pmount-0.9.6 sys-fs/udev-078 Gnome gnome-volume-manager 1.5.4 gnome-base/gnome-2.12.1 Thanks a lot. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] BASH 3.1 - DON't UPGRADE

2005-12-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Ernie Schroder schrieb: Just for fun, why would one want to emerge an unstable bash? Is there some feature that I have to have? The point is, that it is in the unstable Gentoo tree. And people that have ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 in make.conf will install this. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] Still not getting how to influence compile flags with emerge

2005-12-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
when you run a pretend install and various flags are displayed with + or minus + - flag is set - - flag is NOT set Does it mean that the flags displayed are the only ones I can adjust? Yes. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Still not getting how to influence compile flags with emerge

2005-12-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
it that way. You tell the system what you want, and the system will get into the dirty details (eg. that vim-with-x will set xterm-clipboard). Which USE flag will make that +xterm_clipboard If you're into that level of detail, you'll have to check the ebuild. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality

Re: [gentoo-user] Still not getting how to influence compile flags with emerge

2005-12-02 Thread Alexander Skwar
. To disable, you prepend it with a -. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user]

2005-11-29 Thread Alexander Skwar
Tim Igoe schrieb: if you read the header of every email from this list, or the site it says to email [EMAIL PROTECTED] to unsubscribe. You're right. It would be nice, if the footer would say so as well. It's just more visible. -- Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] best filesystem for Gentoo

2005-11-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
the tests yourself. This will give you the most reliable data. To do so, I'd create filesystems containing the data and use the apache benchmark tool ab. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] best filesystem for Gentoo

2005-11-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
about them to make the switch away from ext2/ext3. Why not? Are there any facts, that makes you think so? -- Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Pam merge error

2005-11-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
something. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
guess, that doc would be the USE flag you're looking for. So, put something like dev-db/mysqldoc to /etc/portage/package.use: echo dev-db/mysql doc /etc/portage/package.use Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Harry Putnam wrote: Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] You influence it, by setting USE flags. I'd guess, that doc would be the USE flag you're looking for. So, put something like dev-db/mysql doc to /etc/portage/package.use: echo dev-db/mysql doc /etc/portage

Re: [gentoo-user] How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Alexander Skwar
Mattias Merilai wrote: I do not know much about mysql, but looking at the latest ebuild it seems that it does not look for a doc USE flag. I disagree. Check the output of emerge -pv dev-db/mysql. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user

Re: changing CHOST in stage3 (was : [gentoo-user] default stage3)

2005-11-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
Matthew Cline schrieb: Am I wrong in thinking that the CHOST variable should reflect the kind of processor in the machine? Yes. Wouldn't leaving the CHOST at i386-pc-linux-gnu build unoptimized binaries? No. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to create a pgp signature

2005-11-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
Jason Ausmus schrieb: -Original Message- From: Alexander Skwar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 3:48 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to create a pgp signature You're answer was to a different question. Whose answer

Re: [gentoo-user] how to create a pgp signature

2005-11-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
Holly Bostick schrieb: Jason Ausmus schreef: -Original Message- From: Alexander Skwar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 3:48 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to create a pgp signature You're answer was to a different

Re: changing CHOST in stage3 (was : [gentoo-user] default stage3)

2005-11-21 Thread Alexander Skwar
Matthew Cline schrieb: I've just completed a stage3 install, and I'd like to change the CHOST from i386-pc-linux-gnu to i586-pc-linux-gnu. Why? What do you expect to gain? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
John Jolet schrieb: On Nov 19, 2005, at 12:39 AM, Alexander Skwar wrote: Patrick McLean schrieb: Running a system withoug pam is a rather strange thing to do on a modern Linux system, and I can think of very few reasons to do it. What do you need PAM for, when there's basically just

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: What do you need PAM for, when there's basically just one (human) user on the system and the system acts as a consumer (ie. no servers)? Why add the complexity of PAM? Where's the gain - in *THAT* scenario? Learning. The whole

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
on systems that fit to the scenario I laid out? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] divx4linux

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
James Colby schrieb: List Members - I have another question. I can't seem to find the divx4linux package anymore. It's been dumped. It's broken. Nobody fixes it. It's been superseded by xvid or ffmpeg. -- Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to create a pgp signature

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
You're answer was to a different question. Ralph Slooten schrieb: gpg --gen-key Wrong. can anybody tell me methode to create my own pgp signature? That's the question. Alexander Skwar Posting out-of-order makes it easy to follow context. -s -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to create a pgp signature

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
El Nino schrieb: dear friends, can anybody tell me methode to create my own pgp signature? The man page of gnupg will tell: man gpg It's also in the help output: LC_ALL=C gpg --help | grep 'make a' Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: So: Why use PAM on systems that fit to the scenario I laid out? Because, in the very near time, your configuration will be obsoleted by an upgrade, and probably stop working

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Francesco Talamona schrieb: On Sunday 20 November 2005 12:27, Alexander Skwar wrote: What kind of nonsense is that? I suppose, that you'd find it appropriate to use LDAP for a 1 user machine? Sorry, but that's absolute bullshit. I don't think it's a good example: you can set up a Samba box

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: No, it won't, I'd think. But, why DO you think so? Excessive parts of a working system are curretnly opt-dependant on PAM, That's wrong. Most support optional PAM support, but for most

Re: [gentoo-user] regarding PAM [WAS: root password gremlin]

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: It's standard already, I guess. No, it isn't. Why do you think so? Standard is something, for which you don't need additional software. For PAM, you need additional software, as PAM

Re: [gentoo-user] regarding PAM [WAS: root password gremlin]

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: Standard is something, for which you don't need additional software. For PAM, you need additional software, as PAM is already additional software. ? Optional things aren't standard

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: /etc/passwd like on HP-UX 11.00. Ie. no /etc/shadow. /etc/shadow was provided by an additional package and libraries. Just like PAM. Shadow changed from being a security measure

Re: [gentoo-user] regarding PAM [WAS: root password gremlin]

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman schrieb: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Skwar wrote: Optional things aren't standard. They are optional. PAM is optional. You don't need it - at least not for basic setups. It is NOW optional. I'm sure this will change, Well, I'm sure

Re: [gentoo-user] any SSH guru on the list

2005-11-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
in /knoppix/.ssh/authorized_keys What are the permissions for / /home /home/knoppix /home/knoppix/.ssh /home/knoppix/.ssh/authorized_keys? has no effect. Do I need to log-out and log-in in order to take it effect? No. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-19 Thread Alexander Skwar
, thus with different versions of everything. On my notebook, I used to be able to plugin USB devices (namely this USB camera) and it got mounted - without ivman and without pmount. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] what is CONFIG_SCSI_QLA2XXX?

2005-11-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
/qla2xxx Reading drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/Kconfig I suppose that it refers to the QLogic 2xxx host adapter family. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] root password gremlin

2005-11-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
)? Why add the complexity of PAM? Where's the gain - in *THAT* scenario? Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
Norberto Bensa schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: Norberto Bensa schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: dbus-0.50-r1 downgrade to 0.36.2 ivman-0.6.5 downgrade to 0.6.4 Done. Still no automount. Have you restarted dbus? Yes :( How's that automounting supposed to work? When does

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jdk

2005-11-16 Thread Alexander Skwar
with a *. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jdk

2005-11-16 Thread Alexander Skwar
, top quote and HTML junk. Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] fixing fstab

2005-11-15 Thread Alexander Skwar
much either, but at least I don't need any resource other than is what on the screen in front of me to understand it. Same with vi - :help exists. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kdexdeltas

2005-11-15 Thread Alexander Skwar
) [-] kdexdeltas - Makes kde ebuilds download binary diffs rather than entire new tarballs for every new release Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kdexdeltas

2005-11-15 Thread Alexander Skwar
wrong again. You're still compiling everything. PS: Please don't top quote with full quotes. Makes reading harder. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Permitions on /etc/init.d

2005-11-14 Thread Alexander Skwar
Allan Spagnol Comar schrieb: Hi all, is there a way to enable one user to control one service on gentoo box ??? Check out the sudo tool. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Permitions on /etc/init.d

2005-11-14 Thread Alexander Skwar
Allan Spagnol Comar schrieb: Thanks, I am not using sudo at time, Then start to do so. sudo really is the tool of choice for your task. still think it got some security issues If properly setup - no. PS: Top quotes with full quotes suck - bit time. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-14 Thread Alexander Skwar
Norberto Bensa schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ epm -q dbus udev hal ivman pmount dbus-0.50-r1 downgrade to 0.36.2 udev-073 hal-0.5.4 ivman-0.6.5 downgrade to 0.6.4 Done. Still no automount. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
result - still no automount :( Alexander Skwar -- Men of quality are not afraid of women for equality. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
Norberto Bensa schrieb: Alexander Skwar wrote: still no automount :( In my boxes, I need these versions... sys-apps/dbus-0.36.2 sys-fs/udev-072 sys-apps/hal-0.5.4 sys-apps/ivman-0.6.4 sys-apps/pmount-0.9.6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ epm -q dbus udev hal ivman pmount dbus-0.50-r1 udev

[gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-12 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi! Since recently (I of course don't know since when exactly *G*), I cannot get KDE or Gnome or ivman to automatically mount my digicam, when I plug it in. The camera appears as a USB Mass Storage devices. In the kern.log, I get the following entries: Nov 12 20:28:14 blatt usb 1-1: new full

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatically mounting USB mass storage devices (camera)

2005-11-12 Thread Alexander Skwar
other kinds of problems. Well, instead of using PTP, I rather mount the camera by hand. Much more convient, IMO. Thanks for the tip, though. But instead of the PTP workaround, I'll use the manual-mount workaround. Or maybe autofs. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gui for Squid?

2005-11-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
El Nino schrieb: are there any gui tool to manage squid? What do you want to manage there? You just set it up, and you're done. PS: Please no HTML junk. Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Bash scripting 2

2005-11-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
that in an environment variable, you use Parameter Expansion. file=/etc/conf.d/net echo ${file%/*} Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Bash scripting

2005-11-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
' # method 2 sed '52q;d' # method 3, efficient on large files -- Alexander Skwar -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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