[gentoo-user] Re: Is Gentoo on the Sales block?

2008-01-16 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-01-17, Brian Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gentoo no longer exists legally, so I wouldn't worry. ;) It exists illegally? On my computers? I'm an outlaw! This is more exciting that I thought... -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Thank god!!... It's

[gentoo-user] Once again baffled by portage

2008-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
, Umbrello,... License: GPL-2 -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Am I in Milwaukee? at visi.com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Once again baffled by portage

2008-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-01-17, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 17 January 2008, Grant Edwards wrote: Why won't portage let me install kompare? # emerge --pretend kompare These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N

[gentoo-user] Re: Trying to automate HTML --- pdf

2008-01-27 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-01-27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firefox doesn't print to pdf, however. It'll print to postscript, and ps2pdf has always worked well for me. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I represent

[gentoo-user] Re: Trying to automate HTML --- pdf

2008-01-28 Thread Grant Edwards
any need for the feature, so the requests just get ignored. Such a simple idea, and no way to do it. It really surprised me. Here's your chance. Add the feature to Firefox. ;) Or pay somebody else to... -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! .. Everything

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} CUPS alternative?

2008-02-03 Thread Grant Edwards
. Blacklisting a source IP after multiple failed attempts within a time period is probably a good idea regardless. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Yow! I just went at below the poverty line

[gentoo-user] Re: {OT} CUPS alternative?

2008-02-03 Thread Grant Edwards
futzing around with various security wrappers and kludges for various clients/servers. I think the only thing I'd use it for is to hide the sending of these printouts. Once it's up, they're be other things you'll use it for. :) -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Yow! I

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-10 Thread Grant Edwards
, 192.168.1.1 and a few more. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'm also pre-POURED at pre-MEDITATED and visi.compre-RAPHAELITE!! -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
). Comcast has tried to replace my (rented) bridge with a router a couple times, but I always insist that I want it replaced with a bridge. So far, they've done it, but I'm afraid one of these days they aren't going to have any more of the bridging models available. -- Grant Edwards

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
see now that this cable modem has no ethernet address as several posters have suggested. It almost certainly has an Ethernet address. It might not, however, have an IP address. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Wow! Look!! A stray

[gentoo-user] Re: Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
and a couple of them are top notch local firms run by geeks for geeks. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! ... I don't like at FRANK SINATRA or his visi.comCHILDREN. -- gentoo-user

[gentoo-user] Re: Fake IMAP - Real IMAP

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Edwards
not like the server connects via residential Cox, it's a hosted system. I should be able to use SMTP from my laptop if I set up openvpn right? Yup. I told you there were going to be plenty of other uses for a VPN besides printing. :) -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I

[gentoo-user] Re: best circuit drawing software

2008-02-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-01, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi group, I need to post some drawings of a circuit I'm working on to an electronics group. Nothing too elaborate, just sketches really, but with the proper symbology. Along with the other suggestions, there's Eagle, but it might be a

[gentoo-user] Re: best circuit drawing software

2008-03-02 Thread Grant Edwards
programs do. The file type is determined by the -sDEVICE= option. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Did you find a at DIGITAL WATCH in YOUR box visi.comof VELVEETA?? -- gentoo-user

[gentoo-user] How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
it still seems to be maintained. The above page has references to the Linux Advanced Routing Traffic Control site at www.lartc.org, but that site appears to be long-gone. What's the recommended interface for doing advanced routing stuff? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow

[gentoo-user] Re: How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-03, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 03 March 2008, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm trying to figure out how to do port-based routing. I found a HOWTO that does pretty much exactly what I'm trying to do: http://www.linuxhorizon.ro/iproute2.html However, it's using iptables

[gentoo-user] Re: How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
a firewall machine. 2) Neither seemed to have any way to specify port-based routing. So it looks like plain iptables is the way to go. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I want another at RE-WRITE on my CEASAR

[gentoo-user] Re: How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
rtfm'ing, smoothwall is the way to go. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I once decorated my at apartment entirely in ten visi.comfoot salad forks!! -- gentoo-user

[gentoo-user] Re: How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
to docs that explain why?) -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! at BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI-BI- visi.com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] Re: How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-03, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008-03-03, kashani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not aware of any iptables front end that will also manager policy based routing which is Cisco-ese and maybe general Network-ese for what you're trying to do. However I would use

[gentoo-user] Re: How to do port-based routing?

2008-03-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-03, kashani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: I don't understand why I have to do NAT. Can you explain why? (Or point me to docs that explain why?) router01.your.network.com eth0 - 10.11.12.1 eth1 - 24.1.2.231 - Comcast eth2 - 64.1.2.132

[gentoo-user] what is a normal rsync?

2008-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
I'm behind a firewall that doesn't allow rsync connections, so I did a emege-webrsync. It appears to have downloaded and installed a current snapshot and updated the portage cache: sent 9492088 bytes received 762706 bytes 585988.23 bytes/sec total size is 152597091 speedup is 14.88

[gentoo-user] Re: what is a normal rsync?

2008-03-11 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-12, Shawn Haggett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: I'm behind a firewall that doesn't allow rsync connections, so I did a emege-webrsync. It appears to have downloaded and installed a current snapshot and updated the portage cache: *** Completed websync, please

[gentoo-user] mount -t cifs doesn't accept //hostname/share?

2008-03-17 Thread Grant Edwards
According to the docs at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_Samba#Using_CIFS, the following command should work: mount -t cifs //windows machine name/shared folder /mountpoint \ -o username=user,uid=uid,iocharset=cp850,dir_mode=0770,file_mode=660 That doesn't work for me. I get this error:

[gentoo-user] Re: NEURAL NET SOFTWARE

2008-03-18 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-18, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2008, Gavin Seddon wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? No, afraid not. But I do know a good howto that tells you where the Caps Lock key is and how to press it. Maybe he didn't spend

[gentoo-user] Re: NEURAL NET SOFTWARE

2008-03-18 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-03-18, Gavin Seddon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI DOES ANYONE KNOW OF GOOD TRAINABLE NN SOFTWARE ON PORTAGE? No, afraid not. But I do know a good howto that tells you where the Caps Lock key is and how to press it. Maybe he didn't spend the extra money for the lowercase option on

[gentoo-user] Bug in server_test.c

2008-03-24 Thread Grant Edwards
There appears to be a bug in server_test.c: ecos-opt/net/net/common/current/tests/server_test.c 94 95 #ifdef CYGPKG_LIBC_STDIO 96 sprintf(buf, Hello %s:%d\n, inet_ntoa(client_addr.sin_addr), ntohs(client_addr.sin_port)); 97 #else 98

[gentoo-user] Re: Bug in server_test.c

2008-03-24 Thread Grant Edwards
Oops. Wrong group... On 2008-03-24, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There appears to be a bug in server_test.c: ecos-opt/net/net/common/current/tests/server_test.c -- Grant -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Need simple smtp sendmail

2008-04-19 Thread Grant Edwards
, and each user can configure multiple accounts. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'd like MY data-base at JULIENNED and stir-fried! visi.com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing

[gentoo-user] 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
that conicides with the blinking. I'm a bit baffled as to how to troubleshoot the problem other than stick with 2.6.23 and hope that a newer kernel rev fixes things... -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! My mind is a potato at field

[gentoo-user] Re: [wildly OT]advice for a wireless antenna?

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
cans and some N connectors but haven't gotten around to building a can/waveguide antenna yet. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'm changing the at CHANNEL ... But all I get visi.com

[gentoo-user] Re: [wildly OT]advice for a wireless antenna?

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
from somewhere). It's got an R-SMA connector for use with external antennas. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Is the EIGHTIES at when they had ART DECO visi.comand GERALD McBOING

[gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-05-09, Ian Hilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 1:34pm -, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm running nvidia-drivers 169.09-r1 with a NVIDIA GPU Quadro NVS 290 (G86GL), connected via DVI to dual Samsung 204B displays running at 1600x1200. Did you rebuild the nvidia-drivers

[gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-05-10, Alex Schuster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards writes: On 2008-05-09, Ian Hilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you rebuild the nvidia-drivers module? Yes. The exact same version of nvidia-drivers was being used for both kernels. Any other changes with things that could

[gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
In gmane.linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 11:33pm -, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-05-09, Ian Hilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 May 2008 at 1:34pm -, Grant Edwards wrote: I'm running nvidia-drivers 169.09-r1 with a NVIDIA GPU Quadro NVS 290 (G86GL), connected

[gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 2008-05-10, Ian Hilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.23-gentoo-r7 causes blinking X display

2008-05-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-05-10, Ian Hilt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the output of dmesg while this is happening? Good question. I looked in /var/log/messages and /var/log/Xwhatever. I don't think I looked at the output of dmesg. I'll give that a try tomorrow. -- Grant Edwards grante

[gentoo-user] Re: [wildly OT]advice for a wireless antenna?

2008-05-10 Thread Grant Edwards
included in 2.6.24 kernels. Cool -- it's good to know that the driver has been added to the kernel sources. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! DIDI... is that a at MARTIAN name, or, are we visi.com

[gentoo-user] Re: [wildly OT]advice for a wireless antenna?

2008-05-12 Thread Grant Edwards
and it has no external antenna. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Zippy's brain cells at are straining to bridge visi.comsynapses ... -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: [wildly OT]advice for a wireless antenna?

2008-05-12 Thread Grant Edwards
involved in writing firmware for RF data communications stuff for a long time, and I've certainly never been able to affect sensitivity. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I just remembered at something about a TOAD

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Linux/Standards-friendly mobile phone

2008-05-19 Thread Grant Edwards
or gnokii is Linux/OSS friendly: http://www.bitpim.org/ http://www.gnokii.org/ If you want one that _runs_ Linux and for which you can develop software, then I've no idea... -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I want to kill

[gentoo-user] emerge --search can't find local ebuild?

2008-05-28 Thread Grant Edwards
: ] * installed packages [I--] [ ~] sys-apps/ack-1.82 (0) It's not a big deal, but it's more than a bit counter-intuitive. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! UH-OH!! We're out at of AUTOMOBILE PARTS

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --search can't find local ebuild?

2008-05-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-05-28, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2008 15:21:53 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: I can't figure out why emerge --search can't find a local ebuild, but emerge -av can: The man page states: --search (-s) Searches for matches of the supplied string

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --search can't find local ebuild?

2008-05-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-05-28, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2008 16:28:19 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: The man page states: --search (-s) Searches for matches of the supplied string in the portage tree. It only mentions the portage tree, not overlays. emerge

[gentoo-user] Re: emerge --search can't find local ebuild?

2008-05-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-05-28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 06:56:14PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-05-28, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2008 16:28:19 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: Yes. It's in sys-apps, and both emerge -av

[gentoo-user] Re: HIJACKING THREADS

2008-06-11 Thread Grant Edwards
is wrong, regardless of the how perfect the person pointing it out. OTOH, everybody should probably get a pass on the occasional mis-step. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! The PILLSBURY DOUGHBOY at is CRYING for an END

[gentoo-user] Re: Ati or Nvida

2008-06-17 Thread Grant Edwards
firegl 5600. Does anyone have any comment about them? I run a dual-DVI Quadro something-or-other and never had a single problem. Just did an emerge nvidia-drivers, and everything (including DRI) worked. Same for a dual-head nVidia 6200 setup. -- Grant Edwards grante

[gentoo-user] Re: Ati or Nvida

2008-06-17 Thread Grant Edwards
ATI drivers in 3 or 4 years. So I'm thinking to risk a little and bet on AMD, and hope that they deserve my hard earned money. but I'm not sure yet. I need to do a little more search about AMD plans, and current development status of ATI driver. -- Grant Edwards grante

[gentoo-user] Re: Ati or Nvida

2008-06-17 Thread Grant Edwards
Intel. Imagine that. What was requested was a comparison of ATI and nVidia. ;) -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I think my career at is ruined! visi.com -- gentoo-user

[gentoo-user] Re: Ati or Nvida

2008-06-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-06-17, Nicolas Sebrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit: Definitely nVidia. Over the past few years I've had a 3-4 of each (ATI and nVidia). But now, it's not the same context. ATI specs are known and open source drivers coming. I'll believe

[gentoo-user] xfce-base/xfce ebuild is broken?

2008-06-22 Thread Grant Edwards
I just tied to do an emerge -auvND world, and it's failing: emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy =xfce-extra/xfce4-icon-theme-4.4.2. (dependency required by xfce-base/xfce4-4.4.2 [installed]) Sure enough there is no longer an xfce-extra/xfce4-icon-theme ebuild. There used to be one (it's

[gentoo-user] Re: xfce-base/xfce ebuild is broken?

2008-06-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-06-22, Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tied to do an emerge -auvND world, and it's failing: emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy =xfce-extra/xfce4-icon-theme-4.4.2. (dependency required by xfce-base/xfce4-4.4.2 [installed]) Sure enough there is no longer an

[gentoo-user] Re: xfce-base/xfce ebuild is broken?

2008-06-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-06-22, Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. How does one know when not to do a sync/update so that one can avoid these problems? Is there a database broken or not-broken status? 1. You can not know before but you can monitor the irc channel #gentoo-commits on

[gentoo-user] Re: Is the mailing list working?

2008-07-01 Thread Grant Edwards
mailing lists. Pointing a good newsreader (I like slrn) at news.gmane.org allows one to follow mailing lists with far less effort/hassle -- and you never have to worry about mailboxes filling up. You also ought to switch to an ISP that doesn't suck, but that's a different issue. ;) -- Grant Edwards

[gentoo-user] Re: -Os = Nono?

2007-07-23 Thread Grant Edwards
. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! ... this must be what at it's like to be a COLLEGE visi.comGRADUATE!! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Flashplayer 9 working for anybody?

2007-08-02 Thread Grant Edwards
Flashplayer 9 doesn't seem to work for me. I've tried it in both Opera and Firefox, but for most videos (e.g. nytimes.com) it just sits there with the spinning loading arrow. Clicking play does nothing. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Hello. I know

[gentoo-user] Re: Flashplayer 9 working for anybody?

2007-08-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-08-03, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards ha scritto: Flashplayer 9 doesn't seem to work for me. I've tried it in both Opera and Firefox, but for most videos (e.g. nytimes.com) it just sits there with the spinning loading arrow. Clicking play does nothing. Working here

[gentoo-user] Re: apache won't start due to libexpat

2007-08-20 Thread Grant Edwards
and how to fix it. I wasn't aware that something was wrong. I thought that's just how upgrading worked... ;) -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Are we wet yet? at visi.com -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] How to get a static libtcl built?

2007-09-14 Thread Grant Edwards
? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Nipples, dimples, at knuckles, NICKLES, visi.comwrinkles, pimples!! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get a static libtcl built?

2007-09-14 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-14, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to create a statically linked program that uses libtcl, but I only seem to have a shared libtcl. The ebuild for dev-lang/tcl doesn't appear to have any sort of static/dynamic USE flags. Hmm. What does the debug flag do

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get a static libtcl built?

2007-09-14 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-14, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: I need to create a statically linked program that uses libtcl, but I only seem to have a shared libtcl. The ebuild for dev-lang/tcl doesn't appear to have any sort of static/dynamic USE flags. Hmm. What does the debug flag

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-14 Thread Grant Edwards
? 150,250,350,500? What did you configure as the playback device? Does mplayer playback video files smoothly on that machine? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Bo Derek ruined at my life! visi.com

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-14 Thread Grant Edwards
you can use the MPEG2 decoder in a PVR-350). If you left it at the default value it's probably OK. AFAIK I haven't changed it from the default, whatever that is... -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Am I elected yet

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-15 Thread Grant Edwards
. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! These PRESERVES at should be FORCE-FED to visi.comPENTAGON OFFICIALS!! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: OT - MythTV recordings are jumpy

2007-09-15 Thread Grant Edwards
component, it's jumpy. What would cause that? I've no idea. All my experience would lead me to expect that running at a lower resolution would be faster (smoother) if anything. It's probably time to ask on the MythTv mailing list. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow

[gentoo-user] emerge cblas-reference dies

2007-09-19 Thread Grant Edwards
-reference-20030223-r4/temp/build.log'. * -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Jesus is my POSTMASTER at GENERAL ... visi.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] How to get hotplug goign?

2007-09-24 Thread Grant Edwards
Can somebody point me to some documentation on how to get hotplug working under Gentoo? I'm trying to use a ti USB/serial dongle which needs a hotplug script run. I've put the script in /etc/hotplug/usb/module-name, but it doesn't get called. -- Grant Edwards grante

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get hotplug goign?

2007-09-24 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-24, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can somebody point me to some documentation on how to get hotplug working under Gentoo? I'm trying to use a ti USB/serial dongle which needs a hotplug script run. I've put the script in /etc/hotplug/usb/module-name, but it doesn't get

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get hotplug goign?

2007-09-24 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-24, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can somebody point me to some documentation on how to get hotplug working under Gentoo? I'm trying to use a ti USB/serial dongle which needs a hotplug script run. I've put the script in /etc/hotplug/usb/module-name, but it doesn't get

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get hotplug goign?

2007-09-24 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-24, Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: And the most recent version of sys-apps/hotplug is over three years old? I could be wrong, but if I remember correctly udev is supposed to replace cold/hotplug. Perhaps you should try to find a way to do what you

[gentoo-user] Re: How to get hotplug goign?

2007-09-25 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-09-24, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-09-24, Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Edwards wrote: And the most recent version of sys-apps/hotplug is over three years old? I could be wrong, but if I remember correctly udev is supposed to replace cold/hotplug

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Mplayer question

2007-09-27 Thread Grant Edwards
-regioned PAL dvds in xine, so I see no reason why mplayer won't work as well. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Now, let's SEND OUT at for QUICHE!! visi.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

[gentoo-user] Re: Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-27 Thread Grant Edwards
widget that works well http://www.silicondust.com/wiki/products/hdhomerun But it was $179 the last time I looked. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I didn't order any at WOO-WOO ... Maybe a YUBBA

[gentoo-user] Re: Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-28 Thread Grant Edwards
it, and display it however you want. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! When this load is at DONE I think I'll wash it visi.comAGAIN ... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Help finding a tv tuner card's chipset

2007-09-29 Thread Grant Edwards
as they want. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I need to discuss at BUY-BACK PROVISIONS visi.comwith at least six studio SLEAZEBALLS

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading the kernel

2007-10-02 Thread Grant Edwards
the combined SATA/PATA stuff in the new one. The ATA stuff has been completely redone between 2.6.21 and 2.6.22. It's always fun to have major incompatible changes made between minor versions in a stable kernel. :/ -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! My NOSE is NUMB

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading the kernel

2007-10-02 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-10-02, Willie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 03:00:49PM +, Penguin Lover Grant Edwards squawked: You probably want to disable generic IDE support and enable the combined SATA/PATA stuff in the new one. The ATA stuff has been completely redone between

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading the kernel

2007-10-03 Thread Grant Edwards
read stuff like that until _after_ you've munged your system. ;) -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! My polyvinyl cowboy at wallet was made in Hong visi.comKong by Montgomery Clift

[gentoo-user] Re: gcc-4.2.2 compile failure

2007-10-15 Thread Grant Edwards
, but none of the desktop-grade motherboards support ECC. If you want to use ECC you've got to buy a motherboard clearly aimed at the server market -- which mean a higher price and the wrong set of features. :/ -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Is it 1974? What's

[gentoo-user] Re: Online photo album software in Portage?

2007-10-19 Thread Grant Edwards
in multiple sizes it takes up some disk space: app-misc/bins There are some zope based ones I haven't tried: net-zope/photo net-zope/cmfphotoalbum net-zope/cmfphoto net-zope/zphotoslides Here's one that uses flash: media-gfx/zphoto -- Grant Edwards grante

[gentoo-user] Re: What should i use instead of /dev/usb?

2007-10-27 Thread Grant Edwards
show up as /dev/sdbn : have a look for that. Only if they're mass-storage devices and you've got msb-storage and scsi drivers set up. Other types of USB devices show up differently. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'm sitting on my

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT]advice for a wireless router

2007-10-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-10-28, Dan Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most people go for this option, but there's definitely something good to be said about the flexibility (and power!) of using a home-built router from a second hand desktop. If you don't mind the power, heat, bulk and noise. :) -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT]advice for a wireless router

2007-10-29 Thread Grant Edwards
much less than Linksys stuff. I've had good luck with Buffalo AP/routers and xwrt firmware. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Now we can become at alcoholics! visi.com -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT]advice for a wireless router

2007-10-29 Thread Grant Edwards
of memory cut in half. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Are we laid back yet? at visi.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT]advice for a wireless router

2007-10-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-10-29, Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 29 October 2007 10:40:08 am Grant Edwards wrote: On 2007-10-29, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan Farrell ha scritto: On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:13:25 +0100 b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Think of an AP as a way to connect

[gentoo-user] dhcpcd won't stay dead

2007-11-04 Thread Grant Edwards
Nov 4 22:19:47 ThinkGrant dhcpcd[15785]: eth0: timed out The second instance of dhcpcd never exits... Who is starting this second instance and why is it going into a never ending loop pulling bogus month-old IP addresse out of /var/lib/dhcpcd? -- Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd won't stay dead

2007-11-04 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-11-05, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, after a recent update, it now appears that a second instance of dhcpcd is getting started immediately, and it runs forever, filling my system log with a never-ending stream of useless spew like this: [...] The second instance

[gentoo-user] dhcpcd brokenness

2007-11-21 Thread Grant Edwards
. Does anybody know how to prevent dhcpcd from enabling the -E option when you don't specify -E? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Should I get locked at in the PRINCICAL'S visi.com

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd brokenness

2007-11-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-11-21, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 17:04:18 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: So it decides to just go ahead and use that lease to bring up eth0 even though eth0 _isn't_connected_to_anything_. Since eth0 comes up first, it gets priorty in the routing

[gentoo-user] Re: dhcpcd brokenness

2007-11-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-11-21, Peter Alfredsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 21 November 2007, Grant Edwards wrote: Ever since an upgrade a few weeks, dhcpcd has been broken. If I start up my laptop withput a hard-wired ethernet connection on eth0, dhcpcd starts up for eth0 and notices that it's got

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
anyone set this up? Only on Verzon (which isn't GSM). Any phones look particularly good for this? -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! WHY are we missing at KOJAK? visi.com

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-12-02, Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think so. According to what information I could gather, I don't think the other carriers provide data connections to dial-up landline numbers without a data plan. I just googled across something saying that Sprint also provides

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
service is still working. There are rumors that Verizon is about to pull the plug on QNC, but those rumors have been around for years. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Are you guys lined up at for the METHADONE PROGRAM

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-12-02, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to determine is, if ATT or T-Mobile have the type of service you're describing: 1. will it work in both analog and digital service areas 2. does the phone need to support anything in particular to use it ATT and T-Mobile are both

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
in rural areas and small towns. That may not matter to you. There were even a few gaps in the freeway corridor coverage in the midwest the last time I checked. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Why is it that when at you DIE

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
a local SIM card in a different country and use it for official data access while I'm there? Maybe. In the US, data plans aren't usually available for pre-paid SIM cards. I've never tried to get data service outside the US -- only prepaid voice and text messaging. -- Grant Edwards

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-03 Thread Grant Edwards
. These are lightweight, plenty fast, USB, Bluetooth, ethernet, and the page even mentions Linux. $20/day and $7.95/MB doesn't sound so bad. Sounds bad to me. I guess I'm cheap. How can I figure out how much data I send/receive right now during minimal operation? -- Grant Edwards

[gentoo-user] Re: Cell phone as modem

2007-12-03 Thread Grant Edwards
:229986325 (219.3 Mb) Interrupt:11 Base address:0xc000 This box has been up for 10 days, so I'm averaging about 90MB/day down and 22MB/day up. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'm receiving a coded at message from

[gentoo-user] Re: DTV on Laptop

2007-12-12 Thread Grant Edwards
with Gentoo, it worked well but I didn't try it with HDTV (because we don't have that here). What is the quality of the picture with the Freecom? That question doesn't really make any sense. It's like asking what the quality of the sound is with an Ethernet card. -- Grant Edwards

[gentoo-user] Re: DTV on Laptop

2007-12-12 Thread Grant Edwards
of 200Mb/s). -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! ... I have read the at INSTRUCTIONS ... visi.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

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