Re: [gentoo-user] backup program recommendations?

2009-03-12 Thread Geralt
a backup on an external hdd drive using again rsync. If you tar it up, you can't store the differences only anymore, so you have to decide first what you want. Oh and if you're using a ram-dvd you can access the dvd as if it were a flash medium and just rsync/tar/... to it :-) Geralt.

Re: [gentoo-user] perfect IDE

2009-02-20 Thread Geralt
://clewn.sourceforge.net/ [4] http://www.gnu.org/software/screen/ Oh and be aware that there's no single way in Emacs to do something and I've told you just the way I do it or the one I know of. Geralt. [1]http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SessionManagement [2]http://xtalk.msk.su/~ott/en

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: When did bzImage move?

2009-02-01 Thread Geralt
Nobody here using the genkernel package to build his kernel? I'm using it all the time, makes initramfs creation so much easier :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: When did bzImage move?

2009-02-01 Thread Geralt
On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Sonntag 01 Februar 2009, Geralt wrote: Nobody here using the genkernel package to build his kernel? I'm using it all the time, makes initramfs creation so much easier :-) who needs an initramfs? Me

Re: [gentoo-user] e2fsprogs blocking question

2009-01-15 Thread Geralt
unlucky you have to resolve it by hand, but there's an explanation in bugzilla. Geralt.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to tie module name to Kernel CONFIG

2008-12-10 Thread Geralt
Hi, a generic way is: 1) Go to /usr/src/linux 2) grep tg3 $(find -name Makefile) of course you can replace tg3 with every other module name (but don't add the .ko extension!) Geralt. On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] Deny flash to a specific user?

2008-11-21 Thread Geralt
Preventing flash does not prevent anybody of watching flash movies, because you can download the flash movies using one of the many flash downloader websites and then just play it with mplayer (for example). On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 4:09 PM, Qian Qiao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2008

Re: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info

2008-10-30 Thread Geralt
called glibc2) C library As you can see 2.6.1 is installed and python is using this version of glibc. That's why I'm wondering if it's not libc_ver which is buggy. Geralt.

Re: [gentoo-user] More whining about evdev and Xorg 1.5

2008-10-25 Thread Geralt
Hi, did you try setkbmap in a terminal to select manually your keyboard layout, model and variant? I had some problems with my keyboard layout, too some time ago and for me switching to the most recent xorg-server package solved the issue. Geralt. On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 5:53 AM, [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-17 Thread Geralt
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:36 PM, Erik Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 05:38:26PM +0200, Geralt wrote: Although it would be possible to include this respawning into slim (and I suppose that gdm and kdm have this feature?) it is much more work than checking in xdm is slim

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-17 Thread Geralt
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 8:36 PM, Erik Hahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 05:38:26PM +0200, Geralt wrote: Although it would be possible to include this respawning into slim (and I suppose that gdm and kdm have this feature?) it is much more work than checking in xdm is slim

Re: [gentoo-user] Slim: After zapping X fallback to console

2008-10-16 Thread Geralt
?) it is much more work than checking in xdm is slim is still up and if not restarting it (since xdm is slim's parent process it gets even informed about it, so no polling would be necessary!). Geralt. On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 5:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Liviu Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] [08

Re: [gentoo-user] package.use update

2008-08-30 Thread Geralt
Hi, why still using RCS for version control when there's git? :-) On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mick wrote: On Saturday 30 August 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:03:07 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote: # etc-update [...] File: