Re: [gentoo-user] evms

2006-04-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 17 April 2006 09:14, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] evms': Trying to set up a new server using evms, but the howto on the gentoo site seems very old and incomplete. basically, i've got 3 hot-swappable scsi drives, but no raid controller.. I want to end up

Re: [gentoo-user] evms

2006-04-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 17 April 2006 09:41, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] evms': On Apr 17, 2006, at 9:34 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 17 April 2006 09:14, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] evms': I want to end up with lvm logical

Re: [gentoo-user] evms

2006-04-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 18 April 2006 01:33, Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] evms': Am Montag, 17. April 2006 16:34 schrieb ext Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: In your situation, I'd get rid of evms, it's not needed. Use mdadm to create a raid5 volume from your 3 drives, then use

Re: [gentoo-user] kgpg error with gpg-agent

2006-04-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 17 April 2006 12:26, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] kgpg error with gpg-agent': I seem to have something wrong with the gpg-agent setup on by box. First of all gpg-agent does not start automatically despite the fact that I have added eval $(gpg-agent --daemon) in

Re: [gentoo-user] shell script

2006-04-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 18 April 2006 07:11, Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] shell script': Zac Slade wrote: On Tuesday 18 April 2006 00:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a shellp script, let STRING=a.txt b.txt c.txt And I want to delete a sub-string from

Re: [gentoo-user] evms

2006-04-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 00:40, Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] evms': So it's just a matter of personal taste, right? At the end of the day, yes. -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the vast majority of our users don't have

Re: [gentoo-user] Hotpluggable SATA question...

2006-04-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 21 April 2006 15:46, Sieb, Glenn E (Glenn) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Hotpluggable SATA question...': In Gentoo they show as being SCSI, fine, no problem with that. That's the same across all linuxes. If I hotplug a drive into the chassis--it powers up, but Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Alternative to netkit-telnetd

2006-04-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 25 April 2006 18:58, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Alternative to netkit-telnetd': Piping to telnet worked with netkit-telnetd's client but not telnet-bsd's Sound like one opens a new pty and the other just uses std{in,out,err}. A good expect script

Re: [gentoo-user] When to reboot after updates to the system

2006-04-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 28 April 2006 20:04, Phil Sexton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] When to reboot after updates to the system': Kevin wrote: Hi All- I've read the portage documentation at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/index.xml?catid=gentoo and I've searched and browsed the

Re: [gentoo-user] x86 Install CD

2006-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 29 April 2006 09:59, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] x86 Install CD': Is there anyway to modify the x86 install CD? Same as modifying any install CD. Last night I tried to install Gentoo on my laptop and things just didn't work out. Hrm, lets see if we can't fix

Re: [gentoo-user] Web mail

2006-05-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 23:37, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Web mail': Michael Sullivan wrote: What other style is there besides procedural? A much better way IMO is to separate the presentation from the code like you can do with ASP.Net with Mono/MS. ASP.Net makes

Re: [gentoo-user] eix corruption?

2006-05-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 22:41, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] eix corruption?': After running eix-sync, I now get corrupted output. I no longer get the correct information in the ebuilds. This has happened to me a few times. Has this ever happened to anyone? Is there some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Apache checksum?

2006-05-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 02:23, Justin Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Apache checksum?': Actually, I just got a checksum error emerging timezone-data as well... Has anybody seen this? It was discussed in the GWN recently. You have a bad pycrypto installation. I think

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) A eureka moment!

2006-05-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 02:33, Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] (OT) A eureka moment!': Do all audio cd's have the mp3's and ogg files on them also Nope. I happened to look at one with konqueror and noticed several files and directories on it. [H]ow was I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] kill a child and suicide

2006-05-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 11:25, Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] kill a child and suicide': On Wed, 3 May 2006, Christopher Fisk wrote: It's just bash scripting, just tell bash to exec child.sh in the background. /path/to/child.sh Nope. I need the

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) A eureka moment!

2006-05-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 03:07, Raymond Lewis Rebbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) A eureka moment!': Although personally I've always preferred kaudiocreator for cd ripping in kde. I have to agree. In no small part because I rip to FLAC for permanent storage then

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 03 May 2006 23:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?': I've asked on multiple occassions for a comparison to a Debian paradigm. My first distro was Debian. So a comparison to Debian would do me a world of good. ARCH ~= STABLE but more

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 May 2006 13:55, Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?': 2) You will *NOT* get bug-support here or in bugzilla.gentoo.org for packages marked as ~arch That is absolutely untrue. I run ~amd64 and I've never had trouble getting

Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(

2006-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 May 2006 14:23, Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Waay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(': I think most if not all my problem is the Linksys router. I don't think I have it set up to let the two systems connect to each other. I'm not

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw2200 chipset mini wireless card

2006-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 May 2006 08:23, fire-eyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] ipw2200 chipset mini wireless card': On Friday 05 May 2006 08:44, William Kenworthy wrote: I have a new sony lappy with a ipw2200 chipset mini wireless card. Should I be using the in kernel (2.6.16-r3)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: partition resizing question

2006-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 May 2006 18:38, Leigh Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: partition resizing question': im concerned that some data, configuration etc may depend on or expect to be locate at a certain physical location on disk... The only thing that should depend on that

OpenWRT on Netgear (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-()

2006-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 05 May 2006 18:05, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Waay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(': On 05/05/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What model? You throw OpenWRT on it, if possible, and then all your documentation

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling portage after an Tcupdate

2006-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
If this comes through twice, I apologize. KMail crashed on me while I was composing it. On Friday 05 May 2006 08:40, Thiago Lüttig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Error compiling portage after an Tcupdate': Hi, I'm trying compile the portage (2.0.54.1-r1) after made an tcupdate

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling portage after an Tcupdate

2006-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 May 2006 04:19, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling portage after an Tcupdate': On 06/05/06, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's a tcupdate? It's a toolchain update script to rebuild your toolchain twice over (i.e. rebuild

Re: OpenWRT on Netgear (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-()

2006-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 May 2006 05:20, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: OpenWRT on Netgear (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Waay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-()': Thanks, I've had a look and it seems to be work-in-progress. When it becomes stable I may have a go. The project is a Work In

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Windows -Linux Video Chat App

2006-05-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 06 May 2006 10:10, Simon Kellett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Windows -Linux Video Chat App': Ow Mun Heng [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would like to know if there's any app available which can do that. Gaim-VV seems to have stopped devel. Ekiga doesn't work on

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need help with NAT

2006-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 05:26, Mrugesh Karnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] OT - Need help with NAT': Hi, I have been having trouble forwarding packets using iptables on my Gentoo box. I am no iptables expert. I connect to the internet using rp-pppoe. I use firestarter for

Re: [gentoo-user] Network UPS Tools (NUT)

2006-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 09:32, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Network UPS Tools (NUT)': Hi folks, anybody using them? If so I have got a question. I'm not but... Except one thing, everything is handled fine by gentoo's start-up scripts. The exception is this: If NUT

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM2 Problems

2006-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 10:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] LVM2 Problems': I recently synced my Gentoo (2.6.7-gentoo-r13) and after emerging updated ebuilds, sure lvm2 was one of them and a reboot I lost my mounted fs. /dev/cont/swap noneswap

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM2 problems

2006-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 12:40, Barny M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] LVM2 problems': Any further suggestions how to troubleshoot or fix the issue ? See my answer to your previous post. Also, gmail doesn't show you your own messages. -- If there's one thing we've established

Re: [gentoo-user] how to stop skype im use

2006-05-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 10 May 2006 03:29, El Nino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] how to stop skype im use': how to stop skype IM? using squid or iptables. Have you looked at the layer7 packet filtering kernel patches and iptables extensions? -- If there's one thing we've established over

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM2 Problems

2006-05-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 11 May 2006 06:06, Barny M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] LVM2 Problems': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Then why do we see zoom here? Sorry zoom is actually cont. For some reasons I good the word zoom in here :-( Ah, well if all the messages say cont it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo ADSL wireless router (3 questions)

2006-05-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 11 May 2006 16:46, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo ADSL wireless router (3 questions)': The instructions are all on CD. I reviewed them again and it's just plug in the power cord, plug in the ethernet cable, plug in the phone cord stuff. I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] After gcc-3.4.6-r1 glibc-2.4-r2 emerge!

2006-05-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 12 May 2006 06:18, Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] After gcc-3.4.6-r1 glibc-2.4-r2 emerge!': On Thursday 11 May 2006 19:47, Richard Fish wrote: On 5/11/06, Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going one step further with gcc 4.1.0. After I

Re: [gentoo-user] static ip wont connect but dhcp will

2006-05-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 12 May 2006 07:27, Matthew R. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] static ip wont connect but dhcp will': I have my connection set to get an ip using dhcp and this works.  However if I try to use a static ip, by setting it in /etc/conf.d/net, it doesn't work, even if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo as a subsystem?

2006-05-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 12 May 2006 07:39, Yuan MEI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Gentoo as a subsystem?': Currently for newly shipped pc and mac, Operation systems are all pre-installed Not true. There are a number of companies that will ship you a computer without any operating system

Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!

2006-05-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 13 May 2006 00:10, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!': I have emerge sun-jdk1.5.**(i download it and ebuild it by myself).Now, i want to emerge tomcat,and it is dependent of dev-java/commons-daemon-1.0.1 .But when i emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!

2006-05-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 13 May 2006 03:19, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!': 2006/5/13, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Change your system javac to a 1.4 for the emerge of commons-daemon. The resulting class/jar files will run

Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!

2006-05-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 13 May 2006 21:56, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!': 2006/5/13, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 13 May 2006 03:19, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote You mean re-emerge sun-jdk1.4? You

Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!

2006-05-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 14 May 2006 13:32, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!': java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: A 1.4 vm refuses to load the output from a 1.5 javac because of the classfile format bump. A 1.5 vm will load both 1.4 and 1.5

Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!

2006-05-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 16 May 2006 02:28, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!': 2006/5/15, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sunday 14 May 2006 13:32, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!

2006-05-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 16 May 2006 10:05, wu chuanwen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] cause jdk1.5 emerge tomcat error!': Now my problem is : I have both jdk1.5 and 1.4 now. $ java-config -L [sun-jdk-1.4.2.10] Sun JDK 1.4.2.10 (/etc/env.d/java/20sun-jdk-1.4.2.10) [sun-jdk-1.5.0.06] Sun

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags for amd64 (running in 32 bit)

2006-05-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 16 May 2006 16:18, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags for amd64 (running in 32 bit)': maybe that was my misunderstading..on a brand-new opteron 64-bit...the architecture use flag i use is k8. I see no real reason to run 32-bit gentoo on a

Re: [gentoo-user] New Portage browser

2006-05-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 20:47, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] New Portage browser': It should absolutely be smart enough that if a package fails to compile, SKIP IT! And move on to the next one. There is nothing more frustrating than having like 100 packages

Re: [gentoo-user] New USE Flags, Emerge -e world -- Broken systems -- PLEASE HELP

2006-05-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 23:48, Jonathan Chocron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] New USE Flags, Emerge -e world -- Broken systems -- PLEASE HELP': Le Mercredi 17 Mai 2006 18:01, Jeremy Olexa a écrit : I would start with the defaults, eg. leave USE= (blank) in make.conf and

Re: [gentoo-user] Probems with radeon and drm after using kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r7

2006-05-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 18 May 2006 02:17, JC Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Probems with radeon and drm after using kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r7': Hello! I am building a kernel-2.6.16-gentoo-r7 but I have a problem. First I tried to use greempt for the cpu. Because this does not work I

Re: [gentoo-user] New Portage browser

2006-05-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 18 May 2006 03:10, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] New Portage browser': On Wed, 17 May 2006 22:31:14 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Is there some problem with: emerge -uND world || until emerge --resume --skipfirst; do :; done ? I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Portage 2.1-rc1-r2

2006-05-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 20 May 2006 10:51, Sven Köhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Portage 2.1-rc1-r2': But but rsync still makes my harddisk glow, too many small files Use the right filesystem: Reiserfs. -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the

Re: [gentoo-user] how does a pipe work? Which process wait for which one, or they don't actually wait each other?

2006-06-14 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 14 June 2006 08:12, 张韡武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] how does a pipe work? Which process wait for which one, or they don't actually wait each other?': How does pipe actually work? I mean, when there is a pipe like this: $ appA | appB What happen if appA produced

Re: [gentoo-user] I have 146,000 files in lost+found. How do I sort them?

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 September 2006 22:55, Robert Persson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] I have 146,000 files in lost+found. How do I sort them?': Am I likely to find many usable files in that /lost+found directory? Maybe. I tried to recover a corrupted ext3 boot recently and was unable

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe-start problem

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 03:18, Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] pppoe-start problem': Hi folks, Gentoo_amd64 gnome-light Frequently on running; # pppoe-start Hrm, are we still using pppoe-start? I thought the new baselayout handled pppoe (and other ppp

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about the dcop utility: How to use it from a remote computeR?

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 03:50, Wolfgang Liebich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Question about the dcop utility: How to use it from a remote computeR?': I'm logged in on my new computer, Machine N. I have setup ssh to connect by DSA key to my old computer, Machine O. Now i

Re: [gentoo-user] cups problem

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 03:55, Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] cups problem': When I start cupsd I get the following message:- /etc/init.d/cupsd start * Starting cupsd ... cupsd: Child exited on signal 15! :( Any ideas what to do next? Did cupsd write any

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe-start problem

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 10:01, Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe-start problem': # cat /etc/conf.d/net config_eth0=( 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 brd 192.168.0.255 ) routes_eth0=( default gw 192.168.0.1 ) config_eth0=( dhcp ) Yeah, this doesn't have

Re: [gentoo-user] About dig command and others

2006-09-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 25 September 2006 22:37, Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] About dig command and others': Is there another method to check/verify my suspicion. TIA Based on the original post, it sounds to me like your ISP is (intentionally or not) blocking that site.

Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe-start problem

2006-09-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 05:18, Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] pppoe-start problem': Before we go any further, what version of baselayout are you using? # equery l baselayout [ Searching for package 'baselayout' in all categories among: ] * installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Should we NEVER do an ``emerge -u world''?

2006-09-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 13:04, sdoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Should we NEVER do an ``emerge -u world''?': I've tried to get documentoin for Tcl/tk, put 'doc' into the package.use for these files and re-emerged tcl and tk (BTW: no docs for these packages came

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should we NEVER do an ``emerge -u world''?

2006-09-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 17:59, Joe Menola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should we NEVER do an ``emerge -u world''?': On Wednesday 27 September 2006 5:10 pm, Neil Bothwick wrote: That's not the same as -5ing everything, which is what I was referring to and the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -D pulling in more than it should these days?!

2006-09-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 28 September 2006 17:53, Wolfgang Illmeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -D pulling in more than it should these days?!': If I remember correctly, -D usually meant do not downgrade. That was -U (--upgrade-only), which is no longer documented. -- If

Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem

2006-09-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 28 September 2006 21:18, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem': My buddy just told me that most modern NICs do autosensing so they don't require a crossover cable. Is that right? Yes, all GigE cards are required to do this

Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem

2006-09-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 28 September 2006 21:43, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem': I'm pretty confused. I'm trying to get the system in question to behave like a solid-state router that you can plug an ethernet jack into and be on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage parenthesis

2006-10-01 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 01 October 2006 22:36, Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Portage parenthesis': The parentheses denote flags that are masked by your profile, e.g. selinux is only available on the selinux profile. Some hardware-specific flags have this as well, e.g. altivec

Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem

2006-10-02 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 02 October 2006 10:18, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem': I'm pretty confused. I'm trying to get the system in question to behave like a solid-state router that you can plug an ethernet jack into and be on the

Re: [gentoo-user] musicbrainz

2006-10-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 03 October 2006 03:46, Paul Stear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] musicbrainz': I am missing the use of musicbrainz in amarok 1.4.0 using kde 3.5.2 on an amd64 platform. When will we get it back? You'll probably have to ask the maintainer directly; but I think it might

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless trouble: unknown symbols

2006-10-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 03 October 2006 21:37, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless trouble: unknown symbols': These 64 bits are starting to get me down. Can I run an x86 system with this AMD Sempron64 3000+ CPU? Yes, but you'll be throwing out 8 extra bits of addressing space

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo with a true Hardware RAID Controller ...

2006-10-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 03 October 2006 22:57, Christopher Koeber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo with a true Hardware RAID Controller ...': 3. If this is not possible, is there a way where I can do a no nonsense installation of Gentoo on RAM so that I can compile the

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding

2006-10-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 11:38, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding': How can I keep net.ath0 from backgrounding at boot? This is ifplugd or netplug waiting until link is established before configuring the device. They are also responsible

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - NFS and port numbers

2006-10-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 14:14, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] OT - NFS and port numbers': How do I discover (or define) which port numbers NFS uses, and whether they are TCP or UDP so that I can let them through my firewall? Short Answer: You can't.

Re: [gentoo-user] DHClient Woes - No Modules Loaded?

2006-10-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 17:41, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] DHClient Woes - No Modules Loaded?': On 10/1/06, Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: modules_eth0=( dhcpcd ) This is the problem. By specifying the modules explicitly, you have told Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: auto rename konsole session tabs?

2006-10-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 04 October 2006 17:15, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: auto rename konsole session tabs?': On Thursday 05 October 2006 00:01, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: konsole uses the window title to set the tab text. It does?? Not on my system.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 05 October 2006 14:44, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not': Concerning the IPs you've mentioned, that looks like 70.234.122.249 = 01000110.11101010.0010.1001 70.234.122.250 = 01000110.11101010.0010.1010

Re: [gentoo-user] C programming use of isascii(), ispunct() and isblank() fails

2006-10-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 05 October 2006 16:10, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] C programming use of isascii(), ispunct() and isblank() fails': Why is it that using some of the macros from ctype.h fails to compile? In particular, [isascii, ispuncy, and isblank]. I'd be nice if

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo requires password twice

2006-10-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 05 October 2006 16:36, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] sudo requires password twice': I've not figured this out yet, so reposting in case someone has any ideas... Hrm, I either never got the original (not surprising) of I was just skimming my mail

Re: [gentoo-user] C programming use of isascii(), ispunct() and isblank() fails

2006-10-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 05 October 2006 16:10, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] C programming use of isascii(), ispunct() and isblank() fails': Why is it that using some of the macros from ctype.h fails to compile? You code compiles fine for me. I'm using... hrm, an invalid

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 03:13, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not': On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:53:55 -0500 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So it would be sufficient to specify a /29 netmask (255.255.255.248). However, we

Anycast (was: Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not)

2006-10-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 08:05, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not': On Friday 6 October 2006 14:32, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Anycast is virtually unused anywhere. I'd imagine it could be used in some crazy layer 3 clustering solution

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 11:59, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?': dd if=/dev/dvd of=image.dvd This is it's a standard store-bought DVD, this will end up copying the encrypted (CSS) data to your HD, which will add CPU overhead

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 12:27, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?': On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 09:59:51 -0700, Grant wrote: dd if=/dev/dvd of=image.dvd That won't work on CSS scrambled discs. You'll copy the scrambled data

Re: [gentoo-user] how to execute some scripts after an emerge

2006-10-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 17:56, Robert Welz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] how to execute some scripts after an emerge': Are there hooks in portage with which I can execute some scripts after an emerge -u world? Not AFAIK. However, it's easy enough to write a script to do an

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 20:54, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?': dd if=/dev/dvd of=image.dvd This is it's a standard store-bought DVD, this will end up copying the encrypted (CSS) data to your HD, which will add CPU

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?

2006-10-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 07 October 2006 03:52, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} dvdrip permissions error, alternative?': On Saturday 07 October 2006 06:50, Grant wrote: I think I'll stick with: dd if=/dev/dvd of=image.dvd That won't work on CSS scrambled

Re: [gentoo-user] new package in an portage overlay tree - howto

2006-10-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 08 October 2006 04:10, Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] new package in an portage overlay tree - howto': I'd like to add dev-lang/D for the language D in my overlay tree. Even the very first ebuild Path to my overlay tree/dev-lang/D/D-xxx.ebuild digest

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: encoding MP3 files for iPod

2006-10-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 08 October 2006 05:39, Adrian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] OT: encoding MP3 files for iPod': I have acquired an iPodNano and have been playing about with that. I've been able to do everything I need to do using GNUpod, yet there is an oddity.Any MP3 file I encode on

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: encoding MP3 files for iPod

2006-10-08 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 08 October 2006 12:34, darren kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] OT: encoding MP3 files for iPod': quoth the Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: I've fairly sure metadata can be stored either at the beginning or end of the file (I know FLAC can do this). As for Flac

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RSA Vs DSA keys for SSH authentication

2006-10-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 09 October 2006 09:07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] [OT] RSA Vs DSA keys for SSH authentication': Some say that RSA is widely considered more secure than DSA. DSA is mathematically stronger than RSA. However, that doesn't mean much since most attacks don't

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RSA Vs DSA keys for SSH authentication

2006-10-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 09 October 2006 17:51, Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RSA Vs DSA keys for SSH authentication': RSA has the advantage of allowing longer key lengths From what I understand, the DSA algorithm has no particular ties to the 1024-bit key length

Re: [gentoo-user] Dumb question

2006-10-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 12 October 2006 01:42, PaulNM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Dumb question': Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: It would of course solve the issue. *Nothing* short of a kernel upgrade requires a reboot though. And I mean that literally. So usually not. Just being a

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf

2006-10-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 13 October 2006 11:56, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] etc-update vs dispatch-conf': Interesting discussion here: I didn't read it, but after I heard about dispatch-conf, I set it up to use RCS and turned on all the auto-merge options and never looked back.

Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf spells disaster-RESOLVED

2006-10-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 15 October 2006 10:34, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf spells disaster-RESOLVED': One of the files dispatch-conf over-wrote without telling me or leaving any record was /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 which meant 8250.ko failed to load.

Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf spells disaster-RESOLVED

2006-10-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 16 October 2006 15:53, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dispatch-conf spells disaster-RESOLVED': But where is CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK, since grepping make.conf only returns the one line, CONFIG_PROTECT? Gentoo provides defaults for both values. Your value in

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 16:09, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding': Sorry, I'm just not that wireless savvy, but everything looks fine to me. Again, keep in mind that I've never used wpa_supplicant so I don't know if that changes

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 14:12, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding': I tried the following in /etc/conf.d/net : modules_ath0=( !plug ) but it still goes into backgrounding. That shouldn't happen. Please post the output of:

Re: [gentoo-user] failed to emerge -- clean

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 14:39, Turi Tropea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] failed to emerge -- clean': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ha scritto: Rescue this file from the Gentoo portage tree CVS attic (It should be under the eclass directory) and place it in the tree

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 12:01, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding': I tried the following in /etc/conf.d/net : modules_ath0=( !plug ) but it still goes into backgrounding. That shouldn't happen. Please post the output of: equery b

Re: [gentoo-user] asterisk zaptel-1.2.9.1 error

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 11:47, Régis Décamps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] asterisk zaptel-1.2.9.1 error': * Could not find a usable .config in the kernel source directory. * Please ensure that /usr/src/linux points to a configured set of Linux sources. You should

Re: [gentoo-user] failed to emerge -- clean

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 13:33, Turi Tropea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] failed to emerge -- clean': !!! kdesvn-repo.eclass could not be found by inherit() Rescue this file from the Gentoo portage tree CVS attic (It should be under the eclass directory) and place it in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding

2006-10-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 22 October 2006 16:07, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Disabling net.ath0 backgrounding': How can I execute this from the command line? You should just be able to type it in or cut/copy and paste from my original email. bash (and indeed most shells) don't

Re: [gentoo-user] the most secure shared network system? Coda/NFSv4/others?

2006-10-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 29 October 2006 06:48, 张韡武 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] the most secure shared network system? Coda/NFSv4/others?': Hello. My purpose of using a network file system is to back up my web server. For some special reason the backup application I am using need to

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo requires password twice

2006-11-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 07 November 2006 20:39, Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] sudo requires password twice': Can someone paste/send me their (stock) /etc/pam.d/sudo file? Sent via private mail. -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the vast

Re: [gentoo-user] Semi OT: hotplug / coldplug / udev ...

2006-11-09 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 09 November 2006 10:01, Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Semi OT: hotplug / coldplug / udev ...': I have some doubts about the way hotplug / coldplug / udev work. What really happen when you plug a (again, i.e.) pendrive in your computer? Which programs take

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