Re: [gentoo-user] Re: java.awt.AWTError

2016-02-03 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
On 02/03/2016 01:34 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 02/03/2016 02:04:32 PM, Jörg Schaible wrote: >> Hi Helmut, >> >> Helmut Jarausch wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> when emerging sci-geosciences/josm- I get a Java error : >>> >>> >>> java.awt.AWTError: Can't connect to X11 window server using ':0'

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Java 8 and remote access

2016-02-02 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
On 02/02/2016 02:50 PM, Grant wrote: I need to run a Java 8 app remotely. Can this be done on Gentoo? > >> Bummer. FYI guys, Amazon Workspaces, Amazon Appstream, and Microsoft >> Azure RemoteApp kinda work the way I've described but they all have >> limitations which exclude them

Re: [gentoo-user] Unknown problem causing incorrect mounting and daemons not starting

2015-12-18 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
t sure if the dbus issue > is separate or not - if it is the same it seems odd that it won't > start even after getting everything mounted by hand, anyway. > > -John Sent from my phone > > Thomas Sigurdsen <thomas.sigurd...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> -BEG

Re: [gentoo-user] Unknown problem causing incorrect mounting and daemons not starting

2015-12-12 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 > It seems to me the root of your problems is fsck failing because (it > thinks) the partitions are already mounted. > > Is your mtab a symlink to /proc/mounts as it "should" be? Just checked, and mtab is not a symlink. It is a plain text file.

[gentoo-user] Unknown problem causing incorrect mounting and daemons not starting

2015-12-11 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 There is an html version of this mail, that also has emerge --info and my kernel config, at: http://browniehive.net/tmp/hp-problems.html I've come to a dead end in troubleshooting this issue and turn to you for help in how to continue. The

[gentoo-user] Root password, keys, and authentication

2014-03-14 Thread Thomas Sigurdsen
or certificates. Does this exist; and if anyone has had experience with it, is it worth the hassle? And if this is a bad way of doing root authentication, why/how? Also the machine in question will have more than one user and a subset of the users shall have access to the root account. - -- Thomas