Re: [gentoo-user] How to set up drive with many Linux distros?

2024-02-26 Thread gentoo-user
,distro2,distro3}-{downloads,documents,pictures} subvolumes, if there's a usecase for that - Bootstrap all the distros manually. Arch and Gentoo do that by default, debian land has debootstrap, not too familiar with rhel universe, but at the end of the day everything's a file :) You could also

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Suggestions for backup scheme?

2024-01-31 Thread gentoo-user
On Tue, 2024-01-30 at 20:38 +, Grant Edwards wrote: > > It took me an embarassing number of tries to get the intervals and > crontab entries to mesh so it worked the way I wanted. It's not > really > that difficult (and it's pretty well documented), but I managed to > combine a misreading of

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with IPv6, please

2019-12-05 Thread gentoo-user
> Hello list, Hi, > Having been inspired by the recent discussion of IPv6, I decided to try it, > starting with my ISP, my Billion Bipac vDSL modem-router and one host - this > one. Of course it isn't straightforward. > > Zen has allocated me a /64 ND prefix and a /48 PD prefix. I found a way

Bouncing messages from gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

2019-10-27 Thread gentoo-user+owner
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Re: [gentoo-user] Black Screen of Death

2019-07-18 Thread gentoo-user
, but at least with the first gen's I had lockups until I disabled the c-state functionality in the UEFI. There was a previous thread on this list discussing the issue which might be interesting if you haven't read it yet [1]. [..] [1]: https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/message/1cfd9cd62796b4a41a2152a66cc1df0e

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa and multiple sources of sound...

2019-05-25 Thread gentoo-user
[2019-05-25 09:06] tu...@posteo.de > > part text/plain 670 > Hi, Hi, > I thought, alsa could handle multiple sources of sound > simultanously... That only works if you have dmix enabled and set all audio sources to use the dmix devices as the default audio device. If you

Re: [gentoo-user] palemoon-27.3.0 anyone?

2017-06-30 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-06-30 at 12:01, james wrote: > I see it is in an overlay that I do not use (yet):: > > [2] "octopus" layman/octopus > > Anyone running this version or Palemoon-27.3.0 from another ebuild? > I'm not much interested in building Palemoon from sources. > Also, I've been using qupzilla-2.1.2 as

Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-24 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-24 at 05:34, Rich Freeman wrote: [..] > Others have mentioned zram. I've used it, but unless something has > changed one of its limitations is that it can't give up memory. That > is less of an issue if you're using swap since it can be swapped out > if idle. However, if you're not

Re: [gentoo-user] tmp on tmpfs

2017-05-23 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-23 at 22:16, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > So what are gentoo users' opinions on this matter of faith? I use an ext4 partition backed by zram. Gives me ~3x compression on the things I normally have lying around there (plain text files) and ensures that anything I throw there (or programs th

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem while writing ebuild

2017-05-04 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-05-04 at 17:59, Danny YUE wrote: > Hi, > > As a noob in ebuild files, I got some problems while created my own > ebuild. I googled a lot but did not really find any clue. If you have questions on ebuild files, checking [1] is probably the best bet. Has generic information on ebuilds as well

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl: "-bindist" fights "bindist"...and me inbetween

2017-03-13 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-03-13 at 04:18, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 03/12 03:36, gentoo-u...@c-14.de wrote: > > On 17-03-12 at 15:29, tu...@posteo.de wrote: [..] > Those settings lead to this recursive dependencies: > > dev-libs/openssl:0 > > (dev-libs/openssl-1.0.2k:0/0::gentoo, eb

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl: "-bindist" fights "bindist"...and me inbetween

2017-03-12 Thread gentoo-user
On 17-03-12 at 15:29, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > finally I am on my new root...only a few steps need to be done. > [..] > and this is, where me trouble starts: > > Hostapd wants: > # required by net-wireless/hostapd-2.6::gentoo[ssl] > # required by hostapd (arg

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Retro ...

2016-02-17 Thread gentoo-user
On 16-02-17 at 19:21, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Hi, > > curious about how that had felt in ancient times, when hardware > and software were limited, I tried 'ed' - the one and only > editor ;) > > One feature I cant figure out (and the reason for that may be, that it > is not there... :) is: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't start a new thread by changing the subject

2011-06-25 Thread enno+gentoo
have responded to open source monitoring on gentoo, but since I deleted the Fortran thread in its boring entirety I didn't even see it until I saw a response further down the chain today. Whoever started Fbsplash did the same thing. For me, both of the threads you mention appear

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: thunderbird fixed folders? [SOLVED]

2011-06-06 Thread enno+gentoo
Hi, Am 06.06.2011 12:34, schrieb Indi: Another giant, glaring flaw: Doesn't appear to be any addressbook integration whatsoever that I can find, so it's necessary to pretend it's the 80s and remember the ancient practice of clunkily, manually C P from the *separate* addressbook. Jzus,

Re: [gentoo-user] script for sending mail with attachement?

2010-05-11 Thread lists-gentoo-user
Jarry wrote: Hi, my small mysql-database is archived every couple of hours, but all those backups (~5MB each) are still on the server, which I do not consider secure. I would like to have them sent to me per email. What I am looking for is some command-line mailer, which could be used in

[gentoo-user] Frequently seeing error processing environment

2009-04-10 Thread Joel Thibault (Gentoo)
(default/linux/x86/2008.0, gcc-4.3.2, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r1, 2 .6.24-gentoo-r3 i686) = System uname: Linux-2.6.24-gentoo-r3-i686-AMD_Duron-tm-_processor-with-glibc2.0 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 06:00:01 + ccache version 2.4

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-13 Thread Gentoo User
can also be a directory which can contain several files storing the use flags? Geralt. On 7/13/08, Mikko Husari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gentoo User wrote: Hi, the question is: is it really necessary? If I want to add a new entry into this file I just call echo category/package myflags

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-13 Thread Gentoo User
(I'm always fearing the day when I'm writing echo stuff /etc/portage/package.use). Put set -o noclobber in your profile. Cool, thanks :-) But is there a way to overwrite an existing file when this option is enabled? Geralt -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Simplistic bash-script to manage package.use

2008-07-12 Thread Gentoo User
it would be nice, so i would not have to maintain it and i also could use some real software). -- husku -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome wallpaper

2008-05-15 Thread gentoo
the right filesystem is mounted. Maybe it's a network file system? Regards, Christophe L. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread gentoo
' kde.eclass, line 340: Called kde_src_compile 'myconf' 'configure' 'make' kde.eclass, line 322: Called econf '--with-distribution=Gentoo' '--disable-fast-malloc' '--disable-libfam' '--enable-dnotify' '--with-libart' '--with-libidn' '--without-acl' '--with-ssl' '--with-alsa' '--without-arts

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread gentoo
Probably just means that qt-3.x is broken e.g. cause by the expat bump. Use revdep-rebuild to fix it (see the numerous recent threads on this list). -- Bo Andresen I'm in a right mess here. I did a revdep-rebuild -p. It wanted to rebuild, essentially all of kde-3.5.5, because I'm in the

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread gentoo
it does, if you run revdep-rebuilt without options. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Right, Ignoring all the kde and media stuff in the revdep-rebuild -p output leaves the following packages: dev-libs/apr-util-1.2.8 dev-libs/apr-util-0.9.12-r1 x11-libs/pango-1.16.4 x11-libs/wxGTK-2.6.3.3

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs wont compile

2007-08-18 Thread gentoo
it does, if you run revdep-rebuilt without options. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Right, Ignoring all the kde and media stuff in the revdep-rebuild -p output leaves the following packages: dev-libs/apr-util-1.2.8 dev-libs/apr-util-0.9.12-r1 x11-libs/pango-1.16.4

[gentoo-user] financial prime minister

2007-08-04 Thread gentoo
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[gentoo-user] revered skyscraper

2007-07-30 Thread gentoo
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[gentoo-user] Spamassassin

2007-07-04 Thread Gentoo Voyager
how do i confirm whether my spamassassin woking or no. i'm using qmail,qmail-scanner spammassassin in gentoo.. -- Try to be a Buddhist..!!

[gentoo-user] qmail spamming

2007-07-03 Thread Gentoo Voyager
Dear all, I'm using qmail with qmail-scanner. but i'm getting lots of mails from drug sites(drug advertiesment) to my users mail boxes. i have installed the spammassin. but still I'm getting such spam mail. please help me how I'm stop this spam mails. Thanks regards, -- Try to be a

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Halt message

2007-06-26 Thread Gentoo Voyager
Dear all, how to send automatic mail while halting the gentoo system. qmail server running on my gentoo box. Thanks, -- Try to be a Buddhist..!!

Re: [gentoo-user] Really weird network problem

2007-06-23 Thread ralph-gentoo
all i get is request sent message from links, or connection broken to x.x.x.x ... from conquer, and opera just displays empty pages, and i dont think i have firewall(I'am quite new to gentoo). Internet from windows and from livecd works without problems. My best gues is it`s something wrong

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Modelling software - free - preferably easy to install under Gentoo.

2007-06-18 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 05:22:47PM +, James wrote: Matlab is the standard for mathematical analysis of all sorts of phenomenon, from a mathematical perspective. I'm familiar with Matlab... you're the second person to mention Octave... I would like to do some analysis on these signals to

[gentoo-user] Weird kmail/kontact behaviour on startup

2007-06-17 Thread ralph-gentoo
Hi all, This is a bit of a weird behaviour: - On KDE startup, an instance of kmail will invariably start, too. - I close it and start kontact - which will again open two windows, one with the kontact screen and basket open (why basket?) and one with kmail - I close these two again and start

[gentoo-user] Modelling software - free - preferably easy to install under Gentoo.

2007-06-16 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I have some (say 100) discrete data sequences sampling a single analogue system with time-stamp data. I would like to do some analysis on these signals to see if there are any interesting things that can be demonstrated - for example, if I could show a strong correlation in the signals between

[gentoo-user] Gentoo and Emacs in a terminal and intellisense-like functionality.

2007-05-26 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
(in a terminal) without resorting to X; VNC etc. There are two things I'd like to do, but on which I'm not getting very far very fast... I'd be interested to know if other Gentoo users have any hints or tips. I'd really like to have Intellisense-like behaviour - i.e. I've entered an object name

[gentoo-user] kde-base/kde-env Block kdelibs

2007-04-24 Thread AIT Gentoo User
Dear list friends, i tried to update one of my gentoo box.it gave me following notice. it tried to unmerge kde-env but there is no like ebuild in de portage. so what will be the problem. please help me resolve this. NOTICE -- [ebuild N] dev-libs/dbus-qt3-old-0.70 USE=-debug 0 kB

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-base/kde-env Block kdelibs-SOLVED

2007-04-24 Thread AIT Gentoo User
Thanks Rumen, i removed kdelibs but not workd.finaly i removed /var/db/pkg/kde-base/kde-env folder. tried. it worked. THANKS ALL, AIT Gentoo User написа: Dear list friends, i tried to update one of my gentoo box.it gave me following notice. it tried to unmerge kde-env

Re: [gentoo-user] kde-base/kde-env Block kdelibs-SOLVED

2007-04-24 Thread AIT Gentoo User
i sync it for the latest portage. kde-base/kde-envebuild not in that portage.so how to unmerge it? On Tue, 24 Apr:37:35 +0530 (IST), AIT Gentoo User wrote: i removed kdelibs but not workd.finaly i removed /var/db/pkg/kde-base/kde-env folder. tried. it worked. That only removed

[gentoo-user] Weird high-level question about an ad-hoc wiki-like database

2007-03-31 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I am looking for a client-server package (preferably with the server on gentoo from portage) which provides something which is vaguely like CRM... but in reverse - and for personal as opposed to corporate use. One requirement is for it to act as an address book that will allow me to associate

[gentoo-user] Clamassassin - does anyone know what is wrong?

2007-03-23 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
-- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin 3.1.8: sa-update

2007-03-13 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
: -- Can't locate object method finish via package Mail::SpamAssassin::Timeout at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/Mail/SpamAssassin/PluginHandler.pm line 187. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Spamassassin 3.1.8: sa-update

2007-03-09 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
) $ Is there some obvious bit of configuration I'm overlooking? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] AFS...

2007-02-26 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
as to how to resolve the issue. Any ideas? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] [Off Topic] screen configuration...

2007-02-23 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
'^a' into my .screenrc - but that doesn't do the trick. Does anyone here have the correct incantation? Steve -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] spamassassin-ruledujour failing...

2007-02-21 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
enabled for more information -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] spamassassin-ruledujour failing...

2007-02-21 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Norberto Bensa wrote: Steve [Gentoo] wrote: Does everyone who has ruledujour execute daily get these faults reported? Nope. But I've disabled AntiDrug in /etc/rulesdujour/config because for a few days, I was getting a warning about antidrug's maintainer losing it's domain/host/isp

[gentoo-user] Sync'ing eGroupware and Kontact's calendar

2007-02-16 Thread ralph-gentoo
Hi everyone, I decided to try Kontact's connectivity to eGroupware and have come thus far: I can now use the remote eGroupware as a resource in my calendar and can create appointments. Which is fine. But in addition I am looking for a feature that will synchronize the local calendar resource

[gentoo-user] [Fwd: RulesDuJour/gifu: 404 errors]

2007-01-18 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
|209.177.149.122|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1,574 (1.5K) [text/plain] Server file no newer than local file `70_sare_evilnum1.cf' -- not retrieving. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT DirectPush email and Windows Mobile 5...

2006-12-19 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I apologise in advance for this question being tenuously related to Gentoo... My justification is only that I really like my Gentoo-based Postfix /dovecot mail-server... but I also want to push emails to a connected Windows Mobile 5 PDA/phone. Historically mobile devices have polled for email

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945d no longer starting when wifi switch is set to on with udev-103 (without coldplug now)

2006-12-05 Thread jak gentoo
coldplug was installed. Any ideas on how to achieve this functionality now? Thank you, Gabriel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list Hi Gabriel, do you use ipw3945d stable or testing? it seems the stable release has problems with udev 103, mybe try to use the testing ipw3945d. I use testing and i

[gentoo-user] SUDO: running /etc/init.d/cupsd restart

2006-12-04 Thread jak gentoo
Hi all, I'm trying to allow users in the wheel group to run /etc/init.d/cupsd restart I edited /etc/sudoers with visudo to the following but it doesn't work, any ideas? %wheel ALL=(ALL)NOPASSWD: /sbin/runscript.sh %wheel ALL=(ALL)NOPASSWD: /etc/init.d/cupsd restart when I try

Re: [gentoo-user] SUDO: running /etc/init.d/cupsd restart

2006-12-04 Thread jak gentoo
On 12/4/06, Daniel Waeber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi jak gentoo wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to allow users in the wheel group to run /etc/init.d/cupsd restart I edited /etc/sudoers with visudo to the following but it doesn't work, any ideas

[gentoo-user] Overlay SVN problem

2006-12-03 Thread jak gentoo
Hi all, I have a problem, here's the descrition: I tried to emerge emerald- from the xeffects overlay, but the progress hang up, so I hit crtl+c an it told me it caught the signal but is still cleaning up, but after five minutes notting happend so I killed the processes and now I have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Transcoding movie DVD to MPEG4?

2006-12-03 Thread jak gentoo
On 12/3/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I want to copy a movie from a DVD which I bought in a shop, to another DVD to take with me on holiday. I'll be playing back the copy on my laptop and (if it is feasible) the hotel's DVD player. I thought that K3B and a double layer blank

[gentoo-user] Re: Overlay SVN problem

2006-12-03 Thread jak gentoo
On 12/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a problem, here's the descrition: I tried to emerge emerald- from the xeffects overlay, but the progress hang up, so I hit crtl+c an it told me it caught the signal but is still cleaning up, but after five minutes notting happend so I

Re: [gentoo-user] Using a remote DVD writer

2006-12-01 Thread jak gentoo
On 11/29/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 28 November 2006 23:10, Daniel Iliev wrote: Mick wrote: Hi All, My laptop does not have a DVD writer, only a DVD/CD player. On the other hand, my desktop has the works. Other than booting the desktop in Gentoo and burning DVDs

Re: [gentoo-user] new udev (?) loading ipw3945 without starting ipw3945d

2006-12-01 Thread jak gentoo
when the daemon isn't running, and just required the daemon to actually turn it on. -Daniel *This .sig left intentionally blank* -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list if you use the testing versoin of ipw3945d it comes with an rc startscript, maybe that helps. I 'm using ipw3945d testing

[gentoo-user] Spamassassin / fcron / RulesDuJour

2006-11-15 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Last night my default gentoo RulesDuJour for Spamassassin acquired new Adult and General rule-sets from SARE. Thereafter spamd refused all connections and subsequently received mail was not spam filtered. Issuing '/etc/init.d/spamd restart' as root resolved the situation... but I don't want

[gentoo-user] User services best practice?

2006-11-13 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
While system-level services are typically managed by /etc/init.d/* in Gentoo, these are maintained by root for all users. I'm interested in an end-user without root access who wants to 'run a service-like process' (for example, fectmail to poll remote accounts...) While an end user can easily

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/kbd-1.12-r8

2006-11-08 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
/ash... and, for that shell, line 151 is invalid. What is less clear is whether or not, in a Gentoo context, it is 'correct' to have /bin/sh being Borne-like but not Bash-like. By preference I'd prefer /bin/sh to be the minimal shell that will execute Borne-shell scripts... but I recognise

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/kbd-1.12-r8

2006-11-07 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
gentoo box really is an aged PII (Celeron). Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/kbd-1.12-r8/work/kbd-1.12 ... Configuring for PREFIX=/usr Configuring for DATADIR=/usr/share Configuring for MANDIR=/usr/share/man checking for gcc + uname -m + HOST_ARCH=i686 + gcc -O -dumpmachine + awk -F- {print $1

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Secure remote backup

2006-11-06 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
(for which I do not have root access...) I'd be interested to hear other annecdotes about BoxBackup - is anyone here using it and happy with their setup? Is there a good HowTo anywhere? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] sys-apps/kbd-1.12-r8

2006-11-06 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
!!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-18 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Régis Décamps wrote: On 10/17/06, Steve [Gentoo] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm no longer so sure about when imap processes are spawned or terminated - but there seem to be a non-deterministic lots of them for each Thunderbird session. There is one process create each time Thunderbird opens

Re: [gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-17 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] IMAP servers

2006-10-16 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
. Performance (primarily with respect to 'new mail' notifications, but also, to a lesser extent, with searching archived messages. I'd be interested to hear any anecdotes from Gentooists who have addressed a similar question recently... Steve -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: procmail, formail and maildir for digests...

2006-10-12 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
, so you should be able to do something like | formail +1 -ds procmail .procmailrc.gentoo and then have .procmailrc.gentoo say something like :0 gentoo-user/ That works perfectly... Thanks! I'd overlooked that -s had an optional argument with formail - and while I'd realised I probably

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] procmail, formail and maildir for digests...

2006-10-11 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Kevin Fullerton wrote: Here's the procmail recipe I use with maildir folders and the Gentoo lists - I think as long as procmail is setup with maildir support you just need to set your MAILDIR var and use a trailing slash and it knows it'd delivering to a MailDir. A, I guess I hadn't

Re: [gentoo-user] procmail, formail and maildir for digests...

2006-10-11 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
)? Reader at Newsguy: While I don't really understand why your suggestion should work...I tried it anyway. It didn't work... and delivered the digest to my inbox and to my gentoo folder, but didn't in split the digest. -- From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Oct 11 14:40:21 2006 Subject: Digest of gentoo

[gentoo-user] procmail, formail and maildir for digests...

2006-10-10 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I'm familiar with this procmail recipe: -- :0 * ^List-Id:.*gentoo-user.gentoo.org | formail +1 -ds gentoo_user -- However... I need to use maildir is there a straightforward way to deliver directly to maildir folders with formail from procmail? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] Can anyone tell me where I've loused-up this apache config?

2006-10-03 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
no difference if I experimentally substitute my ethernet IP address for * in the vhost configuration. What's wrong? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Wacky ssh X11 question...

2006-10-02 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
: request shell confirm 0 debug2: fd 4 setting TCP_NODELAY debug2: callback done debug2: channel 0: open confirm rwindow 0 rmax 32768 debug2: channel 0: rcvd adjust 131072 -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Backups... a very general question...

2006-09-27 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
to my data. It would be far better if an incremental update were possible - though I'm not willing to give up encryption of data I send off-site. Are there any packages which would make any (or all) of these tasks more straightforward or more efficient? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerge tinyca fails...

2006-09-26 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
After getting into a real pickle with a kernel upgrade (causing me to corrupt my /dev) I opted to re-install from the latest minimal install CD rather than try to unpick the mess. My gentoo box is used almost exclusively used remotely as a mail/web server - however I find tinyca a very useful

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: launch a program at boot

2006-08-21 Thread gentoo
. But are there JS interpreters for the command line? Alexander Skwar I think so I am not shure the program was installtd to launch through xdm as a server for the graphical interface. I cal login and launch the script but ti wont auto launch. rob -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers and revdep-rebuild problems

2006-07-29 Thread gentoo
On Monday 24 July 2006 00:41, Philip Webb wrote: 060723 billydw wrote: I am pretty much a Gentoo newbie, but less so with linux. I have successfully installed Gentoo 2006.0 from the Universal Install CD (amd64 arch). I have Xorg-x11 7.0 emerged and I think configured correctly

Re: [gentoo-user] video capture

2006-07-18 Thread gentoo
. Is your user account a member of that group? Well I emerged gentoo-sources with ~86 gave me linux-2.6.17-gentoo-r3. Now the tuner comes up and using the ivtv test it now captures only snow but it is a start. I have tryed to change channel but it doesn't work. Even line in gives me

[gentoo-user] X11 7 won't start

2006-07-15 Thread Gentoo
have numerous fonts in my xorg.conf FontPath, as near as I can tell. I've had this problem with both radeon and vesa drivers. Any help appreciated.g -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lirc problems

2006-07-13 Thread gentoo
any one help kernel Gentoo-2.6.12-R9 lirc 0.8 What's the error message? Your kernel version is a bit outdated. I'd start with a new one after all. LIRC 0.8 is newer than your kernel version and thus may have a different interface. I also have a keyspan media remote it is seen by kernel

[gentoo-user] Lirc problems

2006-07-12 Thread gentoo
I made a serial reciever I found at Lirc.org a very few components. I emerge lirc with LIRC_OPT=serial. When it goes and compiles the lirc_serial module it fails. Can any one help kernel Gentoo-2.6.12-R9 lirc 0.8 I also have a keyspan media remote it is seen by kernel is there a way to get

[gentoo-user] screen balnking and box shutting down

2006-07-04 Thread gentoo
with the auto-login stuff rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] auto login

2006-07-04 Thread gentoo
rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for all the help I got it to work. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] auto login

2006-07-03 Thread gentoo
How do I auto login and start a single X11 related program EX oxine. I have it all configured to run but I still have to login and startx for it to work. Can Anyone help rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync fails

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
Were you trying to do this?:PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS=--timeout=300-- sternklang[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging xinetd: big changes to config file

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
on the next reboot.I do have to do thatfrom time to time.++ kevin--Kevin O'Gorman, PhD--gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list-- sternklang[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] Does USB devices share bandwidth?

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
is true? Thanks in advance:)--gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list According to http://www.sounddevices.com/tech/usbbasics.htm if the ports are on the same controller, they share bandwith. It probably depends on the hardware if it provides controller for each port or not. I think mostly it's two ports

Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description

2006-06-22 Thread sternklang gentoo
There's a sticky forum thread that includes some information and links to several other sources as well: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-471357.html On 6/22/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 23 June 2006 01:31, Richard Broersma Jr wrote: Would anyone be so kind as to

[gentoo-user] USB devices (dvd writer+scanner)

2006-05-20 Thread gentoo
Hello, I want to use linux for dvd writing and scanning. Both my scanner (Canon) and my dvd writer (BenQ) are usb devices. How can I know which device files these devices use? Or how can I configure a device file for these devices? Thank you very much in advance, Steffen pseiko pseiko # lsusb

[gentoo-user] Spamassassin

2006-03-16 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
I have (the latest) spamassassin 3.1.0 (on Perl 5.8.7) installed on my not-extremely-powerful small-scale Gentoo server (P2-450 with 256Mb RAM and 500Mb swap - not running X) and I'm experiencing a recurring fault... I'm running spamd and using the spamassassin client to re-direct email

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What trouble am I creating by commenting entries in [...]/packag.mask

2006-02-03 Thread gentoo-user
server. This is a big change which is known to break stuff. You should, however, be fine as long as you do use stable packages. See also the latest Gentoo Newsletter at http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20060130-newsletter.xml which also contains a migration guide. Editing files under /usr

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem doing an emerge -uD world on AMD64

2006-01-05 Thread gentoo
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[gentoo-user] help

2005-12-29 Thread gentoo user mail list
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[gentoo-user] Fetchmail

2005-12-13 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
octets). fetchmail: reading message [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1 of 2 (5020 octets) fetchmail: flushed fetchmail: reading message [EMAIL PROTECTED]:2 of 2 (6520 octets) fetchmail: flushed -- Can anyone tell me why this happened? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fetchmail

2005-12-13 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
if it was a known (obscure) bug with the latest version... maybe, for example, one that only arises in the context of a TCP error or, maybe, a remote server failing mid-transaction? Steve -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fetchmail

2005-12-13 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
how to reproduce the fault, I won't be able to test the idea in any meaningful way. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] LDAP Error

2005-12-12 Thread Gentoo
direction to resolve this problem. Thanks -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Postfix Install

2005-12-10 Thread Gentoo
Hi, Iam new to gentoo. A friends uses it and suggested I get it a try. I am very new to gentoo so any help or pointers towards doc would be great. I have tried to install postfix with emerge postfix and get the following error. Calculating dependencies ...done! !!! Error: the mail-mta

Re: [gentoo-user] Arrghh,,, X.org and NVidia (partly solved)

2005-12-08 Thread gentoo
-kernel _does_ work :) -Kristian Poul Herkild -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Steven Susbauer -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-3.4 update: python error...

2005-12-06 Thread gentoo
safe. It has no USE-flags so no problems. Haven't checked what's inside though. The ftp address is: ftp://ftp.qrypto.org (some 260K). Just say if you want it. HTH.Rumen -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list It would be very nice of you, if you could do it for me. Thank you

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC-3.4 update: python error...

2005-12-05 Thread gentoo
On 05:40 Tue 06 Dec , Jarry wrote: kashani wrote: http://badapple.net/libstdc++.so.5 Pulled from a server with pentium4 and -O2 -pipe Thank you. I'm not sure my athlon-xp will swallow it, but I'll give it a try... Jarry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list Hi, i also could

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