Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in the enterprise

2009-11-26 Thread Redouane Boumghar
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 06:42:37AM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 04:54 -0500, Philip Webb wrote: I just read http://lwn.net/Articles/361695/ -- I don't subscribe -- noticed ... others who are using Linux in high-stakes situations - even a major stock

Re: [gentoo-user] Synaptics and HAL Device Information Files

2009-05-27 Thread Redouane Boumghar
wrote: On 5/26/2009 5:58 AM, Redouane Boumghar wrote: First of all where can I find information about the file names of FDI ? NUMBER-NAME-NAME.fdi Where are the specification of the nomenclature ? I have found different names possible : 11-x11-synaptics.fdi 99-x11-synaptics.fdi Why

[gentoo-user] Synaptics and HAL Device Information Files

2009-05-26 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello All ! I have tried many things to make my touchpad work with the new xorg and HAL but in vain... Fortunatly my video is allright (xorg.conf), my keyboard is also good (/etc/hal/fdi/policy/10-x11-input.fdi and /etc/hal/fdi/policy/10-keymap.fdi) and my usb mouse works but I strictly have no

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with resolv.conf

2009-01-08 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hi everyone, If you don't want dhcpcd to overwrite your resolv.conf then tell it not to configure the DNS. The configuration can be made through your /etc/conf.d/net file : config_eth0=( dhcp ) dhcp_eth0=nodns nontp nonis That's the nodns which take care of not touching your resolv.conf file.

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice emerge failing

2008-11-21 Thread Redouane Boumghar
the compilation time. Good luck. I am misunderestimating g_dgettext function !!! I've got lots of broken packages missing reference to that function. oh well.. Red. On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 09:57:38AM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: Redouane Boumghar wrote: Hello everyone, I guess you all

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice emerge failing

2008-11-20 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello everyone, I guess you all missunderestimated the alert about Random Access Memory. I had the same problem, I could not compile openoffice. I just had the same warning message and the merge stopped. I only had 512 of RAM from which 128 are used by my graphic card, and with the system running

[gentoo-user] Openssh and Zlib version check

2008-06-23 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello everyone, I am trying to upgrade openssh from version 4.5_p1 to version 4.7_p1 but installation of version 4.7_p1 always crashes at the zlib version check. openssh 4.7_p1 seems to require zlib version 1.2.3 or greater that I did have installed since the dinosaurs disappeared. I keep

Re: [gentoo-user] Mozilla-sunbird problem

2008-03-10 Thread Redouane Boumghar
. Good luck, -- Redouane BOUMGHAR Physics, Remote Sensing and Digital Imagery Anthony E. Caudel wrote: I have a problem with sunbird (app-office/mozilla-sunbird-0.7). I cannot set the start time of an event. I try to set it and it defaults to 08:30 and is unchangeable. No bug under BGO

Re: [gentoo-user] portage update problem

2007-12-19 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Yep thanks, The default install was made on a 32bit profile The reinstall with the 64 bit profile worked out well and I am now upgrading with no problem. Have a good day, -- Redouane BOUMGHAR Physics, Remote Sensing and Digital Imagery Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:50:22 +0100

[gentoo-user] portage update problem

2007-12-18 Thread Redouane Boumghar
make.profile back to a normal x86 arch and reinstall portage manually... Anyone any better suggestion ? Thanks in advance, -- Redouane BOUMGHAR Physics, Remote Sensing and Digital Imagery -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage update problem

2007-12-18 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Oh well.. replying to myself to avoid anyone trying to resolve that problem. I ordered a reinstallation... Red. Redouane Boumghar wrote: Hello all, I am using the same topic as Rafael Barrera Oro the 6th of September 2007 I updated portage from sys-apps/portage-2.0.54-r2 to sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Date and time reset randomly.

2007-06-12 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello Bernard and Co :) Are you using dual boot with another OS ? In that case, maybe you're using your other OS every 15 boots and maybe it has a wrong datetime and sets it to the hardware at every shutdown. Thus while you are rebooting on your Gentoo the hardware clock is wrong. Check your

Re: [gentoo-user] MAJOR udev problem, PLEASE help

2007-06-11 Thread Redouane Boumghar
filesystems --- # [*] /proc file system support # [*] Virtual memory file system support (former shm fs) # Trenton Adams wrote: I have an ethernet controller that worked until I updated my udev to the latest version. Regards, -- Redouane BOUMGHAR Physics

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Clock is way off

2007-05-09 Thread Redouane Boumghar
... -- Redouane BOUMGHAR Physics, Remote Sensing and Digital Imagery Engineer Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 9 May 2007 14:27:52 +, Grant wrote: I have: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 255 Apr 25 20:58 /etc/localtime on the laptop with the incorrect time, and the router with the correct time. That only tells

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory Usage

2006-12-15 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello all, Grant wrote: Also, I've noticed in top that when my server's 2GB of memory is filled, it uses a small amount of swap (~24k) before it frees some up. The Swap: 24k then remains. Is that normal? Yes I have also notice that after a heavy ram use I get this tiny space used on my swap.

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory Usage

2006-12-15 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hi, Thanks a lot for all this lightening Have a good day, Red. Uwe Thiem wrote: [snip] So once your system has started to use swap space, some memory pages will always stay in your swap space because things are paged in again only if they are used. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [O.T] photomosaic

2006-12-14 Thread Redouane Boumghar
. Arnau Bria wrote: Hi, does anyone know any application for generating photomosaics? something like metapixel: http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/~schani/metapixel/ Thanks in advance, -- + Redouane BOUMGHAR Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:+33(0) 561 285

Re: [gentoo-user] [O.T] photomosaic

2006-12-14 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello Arnau I'm sorry I didn't understand what you were looking for. I proposed Image Magick and it sure can do it but with a little head-scratch. So if i may resume u need : - A parent picture - A list of other pictures to fill the mosaic With Image Magick you can extract a portion

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer keybinding

2006-11-22 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hi Maxim, Did you try and to move back and forward in the playlist ? maxim wexler wrote: Hi group, This should be easy but I can't seem to find the answer. Just started using mplayer from the command line. I see it has lot's of possibilities. Right now just using it to play tunes but

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Restore visual aspect

2006-11-22 Thread Redouane Boumghar
Hello, Well I can not really see whats wrong. I just guess you should try to reinstall your gtk librairies like : x11-libs/gtk+ Have you tried a lightweight window manager like blackbox ? and then tried to run gnome apps from an xterm and see what happens (error messages, lookfeel...) In the