the worse.
Have a great summer to all those in the north, and don't get too cold
for those of you in South (and for those of you in the UK, where the
weather always sucks! ;-))
Cheers
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so that means log into root before you run X.
# vi groups (or whatever the correct way of doing it is)
add your user to wheel
you're done
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On Thursday 23 March 2006 21:35, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
Where do I have to tweak
(?).
One file with syntax or two files without...
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something non-programmers can use.
I think you will find that is a minority of gentoo programmers - the
majority are just fine in geek mode - haven't you heard? the Geek will
inherit the earth.
8=}
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might go that route.
Anyone got any suggestions on the best approach? dd? cp + ntfsresize?
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want for x86. The inverse - installing intel osx on a
non-mac machine is not going to be possible (or at least probably not
legal).
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.
I can confirm that you will have a much better time if you indeed
physically remove your linux drive...
Cheers
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ps. I am going to try to expand C: this weekend and put linux on another
disk so have a challenging time ahead... I thought 10gig would be all I
would ever need for doze
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Antoine wrote:
I just had to add the missus to wheel for her to get sound in kde
Check the permissions and owners in /dev/s{,ou}nd?
Benno
tux ~ # ls -l /dev/sound/
total 0
crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 12 Jan 19 20:29 adsp
crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 4 Jan 19 20
the
wife - but well, should someone have to be in wheel to get sound? Am I
wrong or is there some logic somewhere that explains this? A config
option to change?
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Hi,
I can't seem to find out how to get java working again in firefox (1.5).
I am running blackdown (std, 1.4.2) and I simply don't get java with
most sites now. Is it possible that I need to update to sun's 1.5?
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Personally I use ext3 for everything except windows partitions. I have 3
NTFS-partitions, and one FAT32 partition. The freeware read/write
ext2-driver for Windows doesn't work with Windows 2003, so I have to use
FAT32. Especially because captive-ntfs aren't working for me.
Seeing as we are
Hi,
Until now I have been able to chmod halt to let me halt/reboot as a
normal user and my last big emerge -uDNav world put a stop to that - any
ideas?
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got any suggestions?
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David Morgan wrote:
On 20:42 Tue 17 Jan , Antoine wrote:
I had put unicode in my make.conf, well, just cos unicode is a Good
Thing. However, I now get audacity telling me that I must emerge wxGTK
without unicode. Fine, I'll get rid of it I say to myself. Only I get
ncurses telling me I
-config-0.9)
I get these blocks when trying to emerge world. I can't seem to figure
out why for any of them. Can someone shed some light?
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It it totally bug-free!
...
There's no such thing as bug-free software, and Santa Claus does not
exist, neither does the Easter Bunny or Trolls (but I'm not really
certain about the trolls). There are two kinds of programs, the ones
with discovered bugs and the ones with bugs to be discovered.
I'm glad you didn't write humor-impaired, because then we'd have had a
long discussion on whether the longer humour stands out and
represents a great community better than the traditional (albeit more
recent) humor...
Very humerous.
Antoine
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others will let you...
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ps. unless you refuse if you don't have imap that is...
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questions...???
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Felipe Ribeiro wrote:
I've done this, but i still ger the same message
# echo dev-java/sun-jdk /etc/portage/package.unmask
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On 03/12/05, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After recent upgrade kpdf wants to print on A4 paper size even though myprinter is set to letter size.Does anybody know the solution?Move from the US ;-)Antoine
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Move from the US ;-) AntoineI wouldn't like to go there, besides there is no reason even to go there
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Richard Fish wrote:
On 11/29/05, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You might need to run fdisk /dev/sd? then mkfs.* /dev/sd?? . If you
don't have a /dev/sd? , check your kernel for SCSI block device support.
I have generic scsi support and there doesn't seem to be anything to
Do you have
,
is formatted in vfat and has data on it.
There are a whole bunch of /dev/sd?s but trying to mount to any of them
gives me not a valid block devices.
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Richard Fish wrote:
On 11/29/05, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You might need to run fdisk /dev/sd? then mkfs.* /dev/sd?? . If you
don't have a /dev/sd? , check your kernel for SCSI block device support.
I have generic scsi support and there doesn't seem to be anything to
Do you have
: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 00
Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 0
usb-storage: device scan complete
But I can't seem to mount it... what dev do I mount?
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enough, and didn't see that autoexpect
is just a script, so downloading from the expect site + gentoo expect
solved it for gentoo.
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more difficult with expect...
Any ideas?
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-2.6.1 -debug -doc +gnome +gtk2 -joystick
+odbc +opengl +sdl +unicode -wxgtk1 0 kB
Any ideas?
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kashani wrote:
Antoine wrote:
Hi,
We are going to set up ssl on a webserver at work and I guess that
means we need a certificate... does anyone have any useful
alternatives to Verisign? Are they really worth the name?
We are not going to be doing any monetary transactions but our clients
Remember that your web server must be properly
configured (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/ssl/ssl_howto.html) in
order to offer any real security.
The howto says SGC is only available with verisign - is this true?
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isn't!) and I have no experience in
these matters. I am certain the boss will want verisign, as he buys a
lot of stuff just for the name but if I can offer him a comparable
alternative at a fraction of the cost he may go for it.
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(then follow the instructions you have
previously printed...).
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ps. there is a really good site on ntfsresize
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://www.antonmelser.org stays there... not so nice! I get the same
with firefox and konqueror and even IE on doze - so it looks more like a
feature than a bug - can someone enlighten me on this?
Cheers
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Antoine
ps. since stopping top-posting on lists I have since stopped top-posting
*anywhere*. People who have a list of questions and answer them two
posts up without any real reference to the questions are simply poor
communicators... and that is certainly what I see a lot of.
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and (2)letting other people puzzled about and the other
8?
I think you should get some sense of humour done today :)
m.
I think that we all took far too much acid back in the sixties. And I
wasn't even born then!
:-)
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(by far the best way to get people to forget
you are a foreigner) but still get frustrated with the eagerness with
which people switch to English with me. My philosophy has always been
when in Rome but anyway... I guess Rome is now the internet.
Salem,
Antoine
ps. I have just started Arabic - Sabah
I'm going to take a bath and soak a while. I have a skin disease and
cool/cold weather makes it mad. :(
Come and live in Bordeaux then! It was 24°C today... I knew there was a
reason we moved here :-)
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is precisely what I am looking for...
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presentation from
well marked up plaintext.
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difficult with doze?!?
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at least one other DB (Oracle 9i and 10) that
doesn't work with ODBC (though this is under doze). Several of us have
not been able to get odbc connections working properly (i.e., read but
no edit) that work fine in microsoft products...
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net-misc/e100... I think his module just
didn't autoload. Did I miss something?
This seems strange... my e100 card was recognised OOTB (with the livecd)
- is this normal? Enable it in the kernel and then well... it should
just work.
Cheers
Antoine
ps. I can't remember the exact name
Walter Dnes wrote:
On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 08:32:22PM +0200, Antoine wrote
ser_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.http, firefox); should and
doesn't.
If Thunderbird's prefs are anything like Firefox's, you may also have
to expose the protocol (enable it) first. In front of that line you
...
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slight really... I guess the RFLS will
still have a go because something starts is lexical life with a gender
specific meaning but there we go!
I think it's sweet as bro.
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Hi,
I have the appropriate line
(user_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.http,
/opt/firefox/firefox);) in my prefs.js but my links (open firefox when
I click on a url) are broken again. Anyone else had this prob with
TB1.0.6 and FF1.0.7?
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Antoine wrote:
Hi,
I have the appropriate line
(user_pref(network.protocol-handler.app.http,
/opt/firefox/firefox);) in my prefs.js but my links (open firefox when
I click on a url) are broken again. Anyone else had this prob with
TB1.0.6 and FF1.0.7?
Cheers
Antoine
Of course this line
that have keys like é and è are fine.
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Richard Fish wrote:
Antoine wrote:
Hi,
I have a server that I have just installed. Everything is just fine
except that gshield (and hence my NAT) seems to be stopped after boot.
My understanding was that having the need net would mean that it would
wait for all the interface cards to come
, dmesg makes it look like it is coming up and doing everything
it needs to but when I log in it is stopped.
Any info or pointers appreciated.
Cheers
Antoine
ps. and yes all my cards and gshield are configured properly and added
to the default runlevel.
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system so I still seem to have problems
figuring out how to keep everything up to date plus sometimes access the
bleeding edge stuff.
/etc/portage/package.keywords is your friend
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Hi,
This is udev stuff isn't it? The problem appeared after an emerge world
- did I fail to edit a conf i needed to?
I have had to change my fstab back to the old style...
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Hi,
I am at a bit of a loss to understand the difference between the shell
interpreter and the runtime engine - could someone clarify?
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security (for the moment) and really just want it to work
without thinking about it! Can someone give me some advice?
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I don't want to do ANYTHING but have php send emails. I don't really
care about security (for the moment) and really just want it to work
without thinking about it! Can someone give me some advice?
Cheers
Antoine
Personally I would just emerge sendmail and use
Billy Holmes wrote:
Antoine wrote:
tux ~ # sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hithere
sendmail: Cannot open mail:25
ssmtp always uses a smart host. It can't deliver mail by itself.
edit /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf, make your changes (use your ISP's mail
server), and I personally turn
old tables pheraps
Good luck
I had to reinitialise phpmyadmin (of course!) because the data in the
old database was no longer there!
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command 'PerlHandler', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a
module not included in the server configuration
Can someone point me in the right direction? It seems a lot more
complicated than simply adding -D PHP4...
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anything (though have been
trying to install rt and some other trouble ticket systems) but it seems
pretty dead. A remerge did nothing.
Any pointers?
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with the ebuild config command.
Now I have it working... but for some reason phpmyadmin doesn't work
anymore. It asks me for a username and password but won't accept a valid
username.
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it reasonably regularly and really care
about getting the best results then, no matter what your budget, this is
the best option. I very much doubt there is any programme/codec in the
world that would beat mencoder in the hands of an expert.
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say forget it.
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ps. more info about the nature of the original could change everything
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Hi,
I think it was that anyway - I certainly haven't played with the config
of either for a long time. I get nothing when I run thunderbird from the
cl either... I searched for a preference somewhere but couldn't find
anything.
Any ideas?
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Hi,
I was wondering if anyone knows of a good document explaining the
changes and how to seemlessly change to the new system.
I am assuming I don't just go deleting the etc files!
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around to get their (window)shopping
habits, and almost certainly completely illegal. How are these different
(apart from legality)?
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it will still be surplus. I guess the
company could then be sold but I can't see how it would differ from any
other company that is paid to be the guider of an OSS project...
I may be wrong about my assumptions but would be interested to know if
that is wrong...
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work either, though
I can mount the dvd manually and access it that way, though of course I
can't play it normally.
Any help appreciated.
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...
Any pointers welcome,
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, Gentoo,...)? BSD? Or would it definitely be worth
the dolleros to go for an AIX or Solaris + Hardware solution? Or is he
right in thinking that Server 2003 is best?
We would obviously not be able to spend massive amounts, so a $3+
solution is not on the cards...
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Antoine
ps. we have only
it
is still quite a way off RC if you ask me (which nobody did!).
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onto the kernel. Does anyone know why this might be?
Should I just go with what I know and install lilo?
I went with genkernel (and the livedisk hardware profile) to avoid
having to find out all the hardware - is this the problem?
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Hi,
Well I was told by the techie today that we have just purchased a
two-year extension to mdaemon+worldclient... and seeing as the boss is a
big richard, he is not going to change any time soon.
So much for wanting to save the company money!
Thanks to everyone
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it take? We have around 50-100 users and at the moment the maintenance
is pretty low (except crashes etc...). Would it be a major effort to get
it set up? Would it be possible to migrate the current contents over
from mdaemon? What do you use for spam and virus filtering?
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one real requirement apart from being the best (:-)), and
that is that there is a fully featured web client (we are currently
using WorldClient). We only have web access to our mail from offsite.
Thanks for your time!
Antoine
ps. I guess there are extra issues like virus scanning (all our desktops
but nothing more serious than that
though...
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know you can do it with cvs but anyway).
Thanks for the suggestions so far
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software?
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Hi,
Anyone seen this before on reiser3 (as root and user is the same...)?
tux Cod # ls -l DivX4FullInstaller.exe
-rwxrwxrwx 1 antt users 726306 Sep 5 2004 DivX4FullInstaller.exe
tux Cod # rm -f DivX4FullInstaller.exe
rm: cannot remove `DivX4FullInstaller.exe': Permission denied
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be anyone on
this list who would have at least half the expletives I have used ;-).
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However, I understand some PDF's are encrypted and can only be read with
adobes own reader.
xpdf (and offshoots) support decryption of at least some versions of pdf.
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about 8 at a time - with about 30 seconds
between reads - clearly not an option for the last 1 gig!
Seeing the problems I tried (on machine 1) remerging and the merging
~x86 versions of libdvdread and libdvdcss but no change.
Any help or even similar stories would be most appreciated.
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for personal use seems
to be OK.
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ps. will I have to recompile mplayer/xine with xinerama?
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Hi,
out put from dmesg gives:
...
usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5
usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
Could someone gives me an idea on what the prob might be?
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On 5/8/05, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
out put from dmesg gives:
...
usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5
usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71
Could someone gives me an idea on what the prob might
the envvar to true, no workies) but under
kde 3.4 (at least) it doesn't work. The system is a freshly installed
gentoo ~x86.
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gig I now get from yahoo is
looking enticing...
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- it's a bit rough around the edges, for me at least.
I have been wanting to post some qs for a while now so will start a new
thread...
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. Can
anyone shed any light on this?
cheers
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tux root # emerge -av python
These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
Calculating dependencies ...done!
[ebuild U ] dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.4-r1] +X +berkdb -bootstrap
-build -debug +doc +gdbm -ipv6 +ncurses +readline +ssl +tcltk
Hi,
Can anyone give me any hints on what to do to get sound going on this
thing? I have no idea what module to look for but have seen some
mention of conexant... It ran out of the box when i installed suse...
Any help much appreciated
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or fixing traditional vi to work with
terminfo rather than termcap and submitting a bug with a patch.
Can't you tell vim to act like good ol' vi? Is it still not good ol'
vi, no matter how much they try and make it like it?
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Hi,
I am looking for a way to intercept a stream before it gets to my
browser, so I can see everything that is being sent to me, and that I
send back. Does anyone know know of a tool that will do this for me?
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On Apr 12, 2005 1:49 PM, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am looking for a way to intercept a stream before it gets to my
browser, so I can see everything that is being sent to me, and that I
send back. Does anyone know know of a tool that will do this for me?
Cheers
Antoine
btw
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:36:58 +0200, Antoine wrote:
I have upgraded to the latest ck and udev. Everything seems to be
working, except sound. I also compiled my soundcard as a module this
time, instead of right into the kernel. I didn't load it on boot, but a
modprobe
to finally understand how to fix the
damn thing for good. So if I understand it I won't have to ask for
instructions again!
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