Re: [gentoo-user] Good 'layman' tutorial on IPv4 IPv6?

2012-01-21 Thread Chris Frederick
On Jan 20, 2012, at 9:36 PM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 10:45:08AM -0600, Chris Frederick wrote If you still want private addresses, IPv6 has unique local addresses (fc00::/7 range, http://www.sixxs.net/tools/grh/ula/ has a reg form to help assign a /48

Re: [gentoo-user] Good 'layman' tutorial on IPv4 IPv6?

2012-01-20 Thread Chris Frederick
On 01/20/12 05:07, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2012-01-19 5:32 PM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 19 Jan 2012 15:48:32 Michael Mol wrote: On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Tanstaafltansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: I have a reasonable grasp of how to use IP addresses etc with

[gentoo-user] bluetooth keyboard on embeded device

2009-08-05 Thread Chris Frederick
Hi all, I have a C-BOX 134 system that I'm using as a mythtv frontend. It's running a VIA Nehemiah 1Ghz processor, which with XvMC can play dvds and ripped movies just fine, but doesn't have a whole lot of horse power for anything else. I recently received a bluetooth keyboard that I'm trying

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this firewall safe?

2009-04-24 Thread Chris Frederick
Marco wrote: Hi all, I set up my first firewall on my notebook (not running any services reachable from outside) using iptables. Since I am new to the topic, could you please verify if the output of 'iptables -L -v' is considered to be a safe firewall? Thanks! Hi Marco, Your firewall

Re: [gentoo-user] Is this firewall safe?

2009-04-24 Thread Chris Frederick
Daniel Troeder wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 18:40 +, Marco wrote: On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Daniel Troeder dan...@admin-box.com wrote: On Fri, 2009-04-24 at 12:00 -0500, Chris Frederick wrote: [...] While all that is correct, I would also consider it bad network behavior

[gentoo-user] portage nfs permissions

2008-04-28 Thread Chris Frederick
something to do with the lock files that emerge uses to prevent multiple downloads of the same package source. I've tried to google to find a working configuration like this, but so far I've come up empty. Does anyone else have some ideas on how I can get this to work? Thanks, Chris Frederick

Re: [gentoo-user] portage nfs permissions

2008-04-28 Thread Chris Frederick
Uwe Thiem wrote: On Monday 28 April 2008, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 12:03 -0500, Chris Frederick wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to set up the portage directory to be hosted over nfs. Everything is working great but I would like to increase the security a little. I was wondering

Re: [gentoo-user] portage nfs permissions

2008-04-28 Thread Chris Frederick
Albert Hopkins wrote: On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 12:03 -0500, Chris Frederick wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to set up the portage directory to be hosted over nfs. Everything is working great but I would like to increase the security a little. I was wondering if there's an easy way to restrict

[gentoo-user] ldap + tls issues

2008-04-07 Thread Chris Frederick
Hi all, I'm working on migrating a network to allow for more users and easier scaling. I'm also splitting up the main server into separate tasks. As long as I'm doing all this I thought it would be prudent to add an LDAP server for authentication/email/etc... I'm running gentoo-hardened on

Re: [gentoo-user] 1/2 OT: What Linux could learn from mainframes ?

2008-03-24 Thread Chris Frederick
Enrico Weigelt wrote: Hi folks, after reading several articles about Mainframes and similar archs (even ancient ones like B7000), I wonder if Linux world could learn something from there. One very interesting point (IMHO) is the storage abstraction. AFAIK, Mainframes work on one large

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh connections time out

2007-11-27 Thread Chris Frederick
Dale wrote: snipped I also ran into something like this on a local network. I corrected this by adding the remote systems to my hosts file and putting the entry in the host file on the remote system. I'm not sure what affect this had but it worked like a charm after that. I guess it lets

Re: [gentoo-user] No DRI for ATI 9250 and xorg 7.2?

2007-06-13 Thread Chris Frederick
Grant Edwards wrote: I swear I'll never buy another ATI chipset again. If AMD doesn't straighten out the mess at ATI, I'll switch back to Intel CPUs as well... I usually don't offer my opinion to a rant but I just can't resist this one. I've been using an amd64 cpu on a ATI chipset for a

Re: [gentoo-user] Lightwheight Gentoo System

2006-10-12 Thread Chris Frederick
use my server to do all the building from, I delete /usr/portage before I load it on the laptops. this puts me around ~850M for a complete system (My laptops only have a 2G/3G hard drives with 96M/128M ram). Chris Frederick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Apache .htaccess not working

2006-04-25 Thread Chris Frederick
for any help with this, Chris Frederick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Linux design software recommendations

2006-03-25 Thread Chris Frederick
with other software that can do some of what I want? Thanks all, Chris Frederick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dvdrip help

2006-03-13 Thread Chris Frederick
to hang, but I re-emerged dvdrip and transcode several times and those files were recreated every time. Hope that helps Chris Frederick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] nfs share /usr/portage between computers?

2005-10-20 Thread Chris Frederick
rebuilding anything in case it blows up or something. Thanks all, Chris Frederick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Drivers

2005-06-25 Thread Chris Frederick
to help get this working, but I could sure use a hand, or a point in the right direction. Thanks in advance for your help. Chris Frederick Here's ATI's info on the drivers: ATI Proprietary Linux x86_64 Driver 8.13.4 for Radeon Xpress 200 Series https://support.ati.com/ics/support/KBAnswer.asp

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg load module error

2005-06-20 Thread Chris Frederick
Richard Fish wrote: Chris Frederick wrote: [ebuild R ] x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r1 -3dfx -3dnow +bitmap-fonts -cjk +debug -dlloader -dmx -doc -font-server +hardened -inscure-drivers -ipv6 -minimal +mmx -nls +opengl +pam -sdk -sse -static +truetype-fonts +type1-fonts (-uclibc) +xprint +xv

[gentoo-user] insmod for htp370a hangs machine

2005-05-16 Thread Chris Frederick
hangs. I'm using gentoo-sources for kernel sources, and the drivers compile fine. Any ideas on why this is happening? Thanks in advance for any help Chris Frederick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list