Re: [gentoo-user] portage logging configuration

2006-04-02 Thread David H. Askew
On Monday 03 April 2006 12:22 am, Leigh Stewart wrote: could someone tell me where i can configure logging for portage? i.e. i would like emerge.log to be longer, and i would rather portage logging was all placed under a directory in /var/log thanks well, I can answer the location question

Re: [gentoo-user] How does cisco vpnclient find its .pcf file?

2005-08-07 Thread David H. Askew
you can also see a draft version on the web here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/draft/vpnc-howto.xml -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How does cisco vpnclient find its .pcf file?

2005-08-06 Thread David H. Askew
Note that there's a more elegant solution with vpnc (also in portage), if it fits for you (still hasn't some functions of Cisco's client, but it's free and you don't have to use a binary proprietary kernel module). I agree, vpnc is the way to go. Free, and more control On a

[gentoo-user] mutt question

2005-08-06 Thread David H. Askew
whenever I send an email with mutt to a mailing list, (like I am now), and I receive a copy of my own post, mutt displays the From: information different for my emails example: 421 F Aug06 To [EMAIL PROTECTED] test I have set realname=myrealname set in my .muttrc is this a feature ?

Re: [gentoo-user] mutt question

2005-08-06 Thread David H. Askew
i'm actually using nbsmtp, but I don't think its actually a header problem, but rather a mutt display problem ... thanks for the suggestion anyway -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mutt question

2005-08-06 Thread David H. Askew
... yep, you were right .. thanks before --- set index_format=%4C %Z %[%b%d] %-15.15F %s after --- set index_format=%4C %Z %[%b%d] %-15.15n %s ... i forgot how unbelievably flexible and customizable mutt was ... and that behavior was bothering me ... --

[gentoo-user] serial console

2005-07-30 Thread David H. Askew
I want to setup a serial console to one of my servers. I realize that this will require a specific type of cable. As I understand it, the cable will have an RJ-45 connector on the host side, and a serial connector on the server side. I'm assuming since my server only has a standard 9-pin