I think SeaMonkey is the whole Suite now.
From: Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/29 Wed PM 04:46:42 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] browser advice
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Hans de Hartog wrote:
Just to stay close to what you're used to: how
I think that tells you that this is the default setting if you don't change it.
From: Jon M [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/14 Tue PM 09:35:13 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sshd issues
Hi Daevid,
I tried playing around with some options in there and
Yes - that's it - just one is all you get G. I just figure I get one shot at
it G.
From: Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/13 Mon AM 02:49:07 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Basic Vmware setup
ยท Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
What I did was create folders for each mail list and tell Kmail the folder
contains a mail list. When you do that you have an option to put the reply to
address for the list in the setup. After that I filter the mail list messages
to the right folder and when I hit reply I get the right
Nice tip.
From: Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/11/02 Thu AM 09:17:59 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kmail Reply to errors
On Thursday 02 November 2006 16:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I did was create folders for each mail list and tell
Set it to shutdown when you have x minutes of battery left where x is enough to
allow you to shutdown the system. There is an application in portage - nuts I
think that is supposed to interface to UPSs.
From: Suranga Kasthuriarachchi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/10/11 Wed AM 01:27:25 EDT
Is your user a member or the games group?
From: sdoma [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/08/24 Thu PM 12:48:02 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Can't play games
Hi again,
I've added some games to my system anr ran ``gpasswd -a frank games''.
I get Permission
Don't feel bad Alan - for me, also this is very unclear. I upgraded baselayout
then got the message my conf.d/net was using deprecated syntax so I went to
net.example, copied it to net which is symlinked to net.eth0 (after backing
upG). I then went through the file and found that it appears
LVM let's you add space to volumes without having to create new partitions,
move the data over, and then do something with the old one.
From: Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/08/08 Tue PM 12:27:53 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] LVM: Pro and
My limited experience with wallet is that is was a hassle which is why it was
limited experience G. If Never again for this site doesn't work try
opening the wallet configuration - click or right click on the wallet icon if I
remember right and see if you any settings there work.
Wallet
Hmm, I'll have to go back and look at it again. I wanted to use it for the
same reason you do - to handle all those passwords but maybe my use was flawed.
I'll check it out again.
Thanks.
From: Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/06/27 Tue PM 05:29:49 EDT
To:
Did you check out sftp? Or programs like secure shell which do ftp also.
From: JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/06/06 Tue AM 11:38:06 EDT
To: Gentoo-User gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] FTP Server
Does anyone have any suggestions/preferences to a secure FTP server
Jim, DONT let him use Frontpage. I used it once and have had to support a
server with it for a class - - it creates junk, hides stuff (in the MS you
don't need to know way). Once I inherited a site done in FP to maintain and I
moved it to Dreamweaver - very nice.
From: Etaoin Shrdlu
Did you try
scale=n
Where n is the number of digits after the decimal? More in man bc.
From: Mike Huber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/05/24 Wed PM 12:48:29 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Getting BC not to truncate at the decimal point?
Hi,
I'm just
Will the hotplug package work on these drives?
From: Sieb, Glenn E (Glenn) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/04/21 Fri PM 04:46:38 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Hotpluggable SATA question...
Hmm.
I have servers using the SuperMicro P8SCT motherboard, which
You have to install X and a window manager or app like KDE to get that.
From: Bob Bao [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/04/20 Thu PM 03:25:28 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Install help
Hi.
I am a new gentoo user here. I downloaded gentoo 2.6 liveCD from
I used the info on the EVMS site and there is a wiki entry which helped quite a
bit. I'm not at home so I don't have the wiki entry but I found it via a
search on evms + Gentoo.
I like EVMS as it makes managing the disks much easier than trying to all of
them separately.
From: John Jolet
You are in the same boat I was - I had to translate the wiki to my needs but
between that and the EVMS docs and the EVMS mailing list I put the pieces
together. The wiki fillied in some missing pieces or stated them in another
way that made sense. I went with EVMS mainly to learn about it
Try the kde game set. I can't remember off the top of my head (and I'm not
near the system) what it's called.
From: Teresa and Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/03/28 Tue AM 02:43:21 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Card games in portage
Ted Ozolins
Thanks for the input. I've come to the conclusion my two motherboards are too
old. One doesn't work on 2005.1-r1 and the other doesn't work on Windows XP
Pro. Both systems install but they can't boot because they don't see the
drives and don't see the controller.
From: [EMAIL
mt is an app that will let you manipulate it. The simples is to tar to the
drive. There are many apps such as Amanda and others - check /usr/portage for
the backup category.
From: Nick Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/02/20 Mon PM 10:51:46 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Thank you very much. I'll need to go back and reread this and digest it some
more. I hadn't thought of doing multiple RAID types on the drives. I have two
and did RAID1 for /boot and was going to RAID1 the rest. However, I really
want RAID0 for speed and capacity on some file systems. The
It could be a power supply problem, too. I seen it when one of the power rails
gets flakey the computer will do funny things. If you have another power
supply connect it - you don't have to install it but just put it beside the box
and then hook it up. If it works you have found the problem.
Most hot swap stuff has the drives in caddys that fit in a mount. The mount
contains power connections and drive connections. the caddy has cables for the
disk data and power that go to a connector on the caddy. The caddy slides into
the mount and the connections are made. Some caddies have
Did you try /etc/init.d/cupsd zap and see what happens. Also, sometimes a
reboot (shades of windows G) fixes cups.
From: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/02/09 Thu PM 07:27:56 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CUPS not allowing configuration from
Good idea! In this case a commerical program created the tape but fortunately
they have good docs so I could find what they do. I needed to get to the
archive because for some reason the commercial program had the files I wanted
in a backup set listed in the tape contents directory but it
No problem. I appreciate the response. You are correct, I really don't know
the format. I'll try the dd idea and see what happens. I was counting on the
file marks being there so I figured I could walk through the marks and see what
is there but I didn't realize about asf. Thanks
From:
It's happened on several websites so I was wondering if I'd missed some setting
or could tell Konq to carry on.
From: Robin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/01/30 Mon PM 07:24:34 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror and scripts
As a rule Firefox handles
Isn't windows fun G. Someone has a sense of humor. In my new assignment I
am now the Administrator for Windows servers and SQL Servers! I asked it that
was because a) no one else wanted windows (we're AIX/Linux/Netware) and b) I
was low man on the totem pole. The answer was jokingly yes -
Based on your post to my other thread I've been looking at the drives you
mentioned. What do you know about the WD Caviar drives? They are cheaper than
the Raptors.
From: Bill Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/01/20 Fri AM 09:52:01 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re:
It would be nice. Let us know if you find it.
From: Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/01/04 Wed PM 04:14:09 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] need help with kmail SOLVED
On Wednesday 04 January 2006 15:01, a tiny voice compelled
[EMAIL
You have to set yourself up to be able do shutdown and reboot if desired. Do
this in the sudoers file. I don't have my setup where I can reach it at this
moment but if you need I can post it later tonight.
From: Michael Kjorling [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/01/04 Wed AM 08:26:16 EST
To:
What happens if you do emerge -uD kdepim -p.
Have you tried emerge kdemail?
From: Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/01/04 Wed AM 08:57:13 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] need help with kmail
This is just too wierd! I've done all the maintainance
Glad to hear it's fixed! Something must have been messed up in the profiles.
From: Ernie Schroder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2006/01/04 Wed PM 02:01:40 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] need help with kmail SOLVED
On Wednesday 04 January 2006 12:19, a tiny
There's a file in /proc - a *.gz if I remember.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/20 Tue PM 01:37:46 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Kernel config available from /proc
I've diddled around with the .config file in /usr/src/linux so much
with going thru
There is a book covering backups that is supposed to be the Bible for backups.
Unfortunately, I am not where I can lay hands on it and can't remember the
title.
From: Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/15 Thu AM 08:03:34 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject:
Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is deprecated?
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/14 Wed AM 12:35:17 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from
tar.gz
Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Did you select framebuffer support - there needs to be a * beside it before you
see the rest. If that doesn't work set the see experimental items flag in the
general setup.
From: Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/08 Thu PM 11:07:39 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject:
Something thinks it needs it. Check out the depends with equery and see what
it tells you.
From: Ognjen Bezanov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/12/06 Tue PM 06:32:56 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Help with world update
Hello, I am running a emerge -u world
Are you running cups?
From: Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/11/30 Wed PM 02:31:16 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Home Network Printing
Guys, this is ridiculous! Every time I want to print something from my main
Linux machine I have to physically
Thanks. I'll check that one out.
From: Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/11/21 Mon AM 06:05:19 EST
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PostgreSQL Interfaces
On Monday 21 November 2005 04:00, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
I am looking for a GUI interface to
Hmm, that I can' answer yet as I am still booting to runlevel 3 and then doing
start x. I would assume that everthing gets run including local.start and
then X gets started after all that.
From: Jorge Almeida [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10/13 Thu AM 03:53:59 EDT
To:
On a new system I built I had to recreate the /dev/nv* items.
From: Alexander Puchmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10/12 Wed AM 03:11:08 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev and nvidia
Am Dienstag, 11. Oktober 2005 13:51 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
udev is now default. If you've built your kernel with udev and emerged udev
then you should be able to uninstall devfs. I did - but I've been running udev
for a long time now. There is a doc on Gentoo about how to move to udev so
make sure you've done that first.
From: gentuxx [EMAIL
Check out the doc pages on Gentoo about creating ebuilds. You can use existing
ones as models.
From: John Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10/06 Thu AM 11:15:32 EDT
To: Gentoo User gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Contributing to Portage
I frequently need things
That's good to know. It's been a while since I looked but there used to be
some docs on how to actually do an ebuild and what things in it meant.
From: John Lange [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/10/06 Thu PM 01:11:21 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]
Thank you both for the comments. This helps.
From: Heinz Sporn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/09/22 Thu AM 01:42:20 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
CC: Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA and RAID
Am Donnerstag, den 22.09.2005, 00:59 -0400 schrieb Ron
My moterboard (Tyan Tiger) does nto have SATA support so I need a separate card.
For RAID I'm running RAID10 on an existing SCSI system - two RAID1 combined to
a RAID0 but I'm open to better things.
Filesystem of choice is XFS but what did you find?
From: Ron Bickers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thank you for the feedback..
From: Ron Bickers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/09/22 Thu PM 02:26:23 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA and RAID
On Thu September 22 2005 07:22 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For RAID I'm running
Thank you for the feedback..
From: Ron Bickers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/09/22 Thu PM 02:26:23 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SATA and RAID
On Thu September 22 2005 07:22 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For RAID I'm running
You can put them in your ~/.bash_rc or _profile - I can't remember of the top
of my head. For host wide ones I created a /etc/bash.rc where I put stuff I
want everybody to get - or at least start with as they can override it. I then
source this in the ~/.bash?? and to make sure new users get
I did it with EVMS. I created the raid, then lvm on it. It's been a while so
I don't remember the details. If you're not using EVMS you can create the
raid, then apply LVM to do what you want.
From: A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/09/15 Thu PM 02:30:42 EDT
To:
Windows doesn't care where it's system files are installed (XP that is) except
that I remember it needs a partition on C to put it's boot stuff.like boot.ini.
From: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/09/05 Mon AM 09:38:39 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user]
It's been a long time since I did a multi boot Windows install. With Windows
and the boot managers for Windows maybe it has to be. However, with Grub or
LILO you set them up on the MBR, then tell them where to find Windows and it's
all done from there. At initial boot there are no partitions.
I was afraid of that G. There is a bug with rmmod causing crashing in
Bugzilla. What puzzles me is these two systems have never had any problem at
all - I even did a make oldconfig with the 2.6.11 .config so they would be the
same.
From: Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date:
I tried 2.6.12-r9 which was released a short time ago. I'm in the process of
trying the old driver.
From: Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/09/01 Thu AM 02:05:46 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec AIC7xxx kernel problems?
--
That's good to know. I had missed that part of it. So far it just worked G.
From: George Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/07/26 Tue PM 11:28:41 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] I thought /etc/X11/xorg.conf was set in stone
According to the man
Do a ls -ld /etc/make.profile to see what it's linked to.
From: Benjamin Grauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/07/25 Mon AM 08:52:50 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] can' emerge kernel 2.6
hi - Since some time now i tried to re-emerge a new Version of the
gentoo
I used the steps on the Gentoo docs. They also link to some udev site.
Essentially
1. Set up kernel not to autostart devfs (when everything is okay you can
remove devfs from the kernel)
2. emerge udev
3. I modified /etc/conf.d/rc (I think it was) to have a devfs and a udev
version. The
Did you try emerging CUPS again?
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/06/01 Wed PM 10:17:16 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Printer setup tool
bash-2.05b# cupsd
cupsd: Child exited with status 98!
I happens after about 5 seconds. What I am doing doesn't
Yes, it does. After more reading of the docs I think I'll have to recreate
them with EVMS instead of cfdisk. Then I'll have to resign myself to booting
with an initrd file.
x
From: Dirk Heinrichs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/30 Mon AM 03:45:26 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Thanks.
From: Johannes Weiner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/24 Tue AM 01:32:11 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] wine
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Thank you for the explanation. That clears it up. I don't play the Doom
series either - I have Soldier of Fortune and Half-LIfe along with some others.
And I have an Nvidia card G.
From: Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/24 Tue AM 06:28:10 EDT
To:
I did the ebuild for Winex after it was removed from portage - and I can't
argue with that. At the time TG let you download CVS if you would provide
feedback so I joined the mail list and did so.
There is a native SOF but I had purchased Windows SOF long before it came out
couldn't go get
When you compile a kernel and move it to /boot you need to run LILO so it will
find it.
From: Tamas Sarga [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/20 Fri AM 11:53:39 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] black screen (or freeze) at boot up after
recompiling
kernel
You can mount the iso on a loop device and manipuilate it there.
From: Sad Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/20 Fri PM 04:01:59 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] adding files to an iso image
Does anyone know of a linux based prog to add files to an iso image?
man 5 ebuild and the ebuild docs for the naming conventions. If you haven't
already create a portage directotry overlay and set up make.conf to define it.
This will be where you can create your own ebuilds and not mess with the tree.
From: Calvin Spealman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date:
You might look at rdesktop or tightvnc.
From: Mike Noble [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/13 Fri AM 11:04:08 EDT
To: Gentoo Users gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Terminal Client
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I have a real need for a terminal client
Man ebuild
Also, check out the Gentoo docs on ebuilds and look at some existing ones as
guides.
From: Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/13 Fri PM 01:55:53 EDT
To: Gentoo mailing list gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] 3rd party ebuild help (mod_perl)
I'm trying to
One thing I found helpful with NFS was the NFS How-To at linuxdoc. You may
have already looked at that but it has a good setup guide to make sure things
are running.
From: Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/09 Mon PM 11:04:28 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re:
1. What about Group IDs (GID). At one time we had to make them the same on
all machines - but maybe not anymore.
2. Server down implies it can't find the server so it gives up and then gives
you the error about not mounting the file or no such file.
3. What about the comment someone had
Check the mail list for this subject. There was an extensive discussion a few
weeks back.
From: Hareesh Nagarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005/05/08 Sun PM 10:10:03 EDT
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Problem with cdrecord (``cannot allocate ...)
Hi All:
When
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