Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A Gentoo Enema

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/18/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 06:29:41 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what I want to do is give my computer a complete clean-out. What I really CAN'T be bothered doing is a complete format and re-install! There are some major advantages to

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_php5

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/18/05, Martins Steinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if I'm not wrong, build php5 with apache use flag and it mast be there Thats is how I build my webserver. Emerge php5 with apache2 use flag. -Mike -- Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup

Re: [gentoo-user] how2use gaim for google talks

2005-12-19 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/19/05, El Nino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear friends, i configured gaim for google talks as they shown it on their guide(google.com). but i don't no how to use it to chat(not talk). when i click on 'Join a Chat' from the gaim menu. it asks Room: Server: Handle: Password: can any

Re: [gentoo-user] Radio Frequency Kill Switch

2005-12-22 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/22/05, Jean Magnan de Bornier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le 22 décembre à 17:02:52 Christian Heim [EMAIL PROTECTED] écrit notamment: | On Thursday 22 December 2005 16:52, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: | | ipw2200: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is on | Kill switch must

[gentoo-user] netscape-flash and sound predicament

2006-01-15 Thread Michael Crute
I seem to be having issues with the netscape-flash plugin. The plugin works for animation but no sound plays. You can get sound if flash is the first thing to get to the ESD daemon but if something else gets there first (amarok or totem) flash will not play sound. I have dmix running on the box

Re: [gentoo-user] netscape-flash and sound predicament

2006-01-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 1/16/06, Abhay Kedia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 16 January 2006 09:04, Michael Crute wrote: So my question would be, is there a way to make flash mix its sounds in with the other programs on the computer? I know its possible as I have done it before but I can not seem to get

Re: [gentoo-user][SOLVED] netscape-flash and sound predicament

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 1/16/06, Abhay Kedia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 16 January 2006 19:17, Michael Crute wrote: Thanks Abhay I will give that a try when I get home today. I assume aoss is part of alsa-utils? (I don't have portage handy to check this out at the moment) It comes from alsa-oss

Re: [gentoo-user] is there any oracle GUI client in portage tree?

2006-02-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 2/6/06, 조승현 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: can anybody recommend some good tools for me? ;) http://gentoo-portage.com/s?search=oracle -- Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup Development Corporation Linux takes junk and turns it into something useful.

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache ?!?

2006-02-28 Thread Michael Crute
On 2/28/06, William Meertens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Just a question. Has anyone experienced the fact that Apache is eating up all the server resources and filling all swap space? Where do I find the reason why? Or in what log-file do I look for what reason? The server runs a

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer Sharing with Samba

2006-03-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/8/06, Kris Kerwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks! I have a quick question. I'm a college student. I share my printer with my roommate. We have separate computers; he uses Windows XP, and I Gentoo. Together, we're behind our school's router which dynamically assigns us both IP's.

Re: [gentoo-user] [Maybe OT] Recommendations for getting started in Web design

2006-03-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/9/06, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good afternoon, I'm looking to get started in Web design, with the long term goal of bringing a business (mine) online. I know nothing about design, what to look for in choosing a hosting service, editing tools, or good reference materials.

Re: [gentoo-user] Switching to Gentoo

2006-03-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/9/06, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey group, I am a long time Linux user, however I am new to Gentoo. I used Red Hat/Fedora for many years, then my own Linux based on LFS and the last year I have been using Ubuntu. I really like Ubuntu because of apt, however I have had frustrations

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer Sharing with Samba

2006-03-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/9/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, in fact, I think it does. I forgot that the main problem was in fact just PRINTING... Yeah, cups and samba will take care of that. Samba will broadcast netbios stuff over the net so you can see your shared printer (and folders). You

Re: [gentoo-user] GNU Time

2005-09-19 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/19/05, Justin Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The version of time included doesn't seem to include the -o switch,allowing the output to be put in a file.Is there a way to get this? Not sure how `time -o` worked but perhaps `time filename` -Mike-- Michael E.

Re: [gentoo-user] Integrating Linux with windowsActive directory

2005-09-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/21/05, Patrick Marquetecken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,Whats the best to integrate linux users passwords with our existingWindows active domain, so that we can login with windows users and passwords into our Llinux machines.Winbind or Ldap ? To integrate with an ActiveDirectory you need

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] expand for linux?

2005-09-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/21/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Windows drivers are sometimes delivered as compressed with a now fairlyancient scheme. part of which is that the filename is truncated, and thelast letter of the extension replaced with a underscore.(Like printer.ppd becomes printer.pp_)In windows 2k

Re: [gentoo-user] Documentation Search ?

2005-09-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/23/05, Ted Kaczmarek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am I being a chuckle head, is their any documentation search capabilityat http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/. ?Regards,Ted Pretty sure there isn't any from the project itself though you can use Google to search it by first entering

Re: [gentoo-user] printing - via windows PC

2005-09-25 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/25/05, Ian Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED message via the smb url or ERRDOS via the lpd method.I have tried to have the smb://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pcname/printer and also my smb://userid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pcname/printer(with also the lpd version) but that does not work

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Web mail suggestions...

2005-09-27 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/27/05, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got it installed.I like the looks of it a lot, but my mail users arereal os users, and you have to add the egroupware users into it's database. so i'd have to add everyone twice, and password changes would be a nightmare.so I pretty much don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow

2005-09-28 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suppose if you really felt that you wanted to have an emerge of thenew packages done automatically, you could always create a script to run esync and mail you the output, then run emerge -uD world after esynccompleted successfully (doesn't seem

Re: [gentoo-user] no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/29/05, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everybody,I'm sure this has been covered before but can't seemto google for it.I'd like to install dekagen but there are no ebuilds for it. I suppose I could just unpack it and followthe INSTALL doc but is that the appropriate gentooway?You

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install D-Link DGE-530T Gigabit NIC?

2005-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/05, Eldon Ziegler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've followed the instructions for patching the kernel fromSyskonnect.com for their sk98lin and ended up with a bzImage file.What do I do with it? Am I on the right track at all? --gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listYep you are on the right track.

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and hadfinancial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and writtennew partitions on which are different sizes and

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT shell scripting] how to wait a few seconds

2005-10-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/3/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is pretty dopey especially since I've used this dozens of timesin the past.I can not remember how to make a script wait for a few seconds during execution.Its something really simple like.smcmd 3Where smcmd is something like set, sit, bla

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/4/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You don't have permission to access /hpweb/TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ on this server. However that directory has the same permissions as all others. (my user) Are you sure that it has execute permissions for everyone? -Mike --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/4/05, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like this: reader ls -ld /var/www/localhost/htdocs/hpweb/\ TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ drwxrwxrwx 9 reader users 392 Oct 4 11:15 \ /var/www/localhost/htdocs/hpweb/TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ Should it be something

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/4/05, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Crute mcrute at gmail.com writes: However that directory has the same permissions as all others. (my user) Are you sure that it has execute permissions for everyone? Um, here's a question. Does the 'apache' entry in /etc/group have

Re: [gentoo-user] portage question

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/5/05, Eric Crossman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'll be the first to admit that I don't know much about usingportage beyond the most basic minimal commands. This seems to fall under the used to work category.In the past, I've used a emerge system and emerge world to update tonewer versions

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2005-10-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/5/05, Wes Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # emerge -p kde-metaThese are the packages that I would merge, in order:Calculating dependencies ...done![ebuild R ] kde-base/kde-meta-3.4.1I tried emerging kde-meta.I then tried unmerging all the blockers it created and then emerging back kde, to get

Re: [gentoo-user] possible defective memory

2005-10-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/8/05, bruce harding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ask because I can't get a complete compile of glibc.I have torestart the process at lease 3 times before the compile will complete. I would doubt that you have memory issues if memtest doesn't say anything. What are the other symtoms? Error

[gentoo-user] Sound Servers and Such

2005-10-13 Thread Michael Crute
First I think I should start out saying that I don't have too much of a clue when it comes to Linux audio. Now that that's out of the way, I have a box that works at the moment with ALSA + ESD + Gstreamer + Gnome that allows me to do software mixing and all my sound works. The problem I am having

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions on partitioning HD

2005-10-13 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/13/05, Alexey Asprov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi again,I have 10G HD which I would like to use for my new LVM2 installfollowing this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xmlI've decided to go with this doc using my physical partitions for /boot/swap and / and give the rest to LVM.So

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound Servers and Such

2005-10-14 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/13/05, Robert Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:48 -0400, Michael Crute wrote: First I think I should start out saying that I don't have too much of a clue when it comes to Linux audio. Now that that's out of the way, I have a box that works at the moment with ALSA

Re: [gentoo-user] porno filtering using squid?

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/15/05, Renat Golubchyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 04:43:18 +0600 Gentoo Shadow [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: is it free to use for commercial purposes?It's GPL. After a fashion. Read the pricing page. -Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mount mac disks?

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/15/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found HFS HFSPLUS file system support in the kernel so I'mbuilding that now. Actually OS X disks are formated HFS+ so no need to build HFS support. There are also hfsutils and hfsplusutils but the later seems to bemasked in a way that I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 2 rc3 revdep rebuild

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/16/05, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip long-windedness and get to the point]Is anybody else seeing revdep-rebuild weirdness with the latest OOo's, rc2 and rc3?Yes, I too have the same problems, mostly it would seem, with some embedded python interpreter. I ignore it and things

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 2 rc3 revdep rebuild

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/16/05, John J. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 07:49:28PM -0400, Michael Crute wrote:On 10/16/05, John J. Foster [1]Gentoo-[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Is anybody else seeing revdep-rebuild weirdness with the latest OOo's, rc2 and rc3?Yes, I too have the same problems

Re: [gentoo-user] porno filtering using squid?

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/17/05, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 17, 2005, at 2:18 pm, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: http://dansguardian.org/?page=copyright2 I read that as your friend can download it for non-commercial use then distribute it to you for free under the GPL for you to use for commercial

Re: [gentoo-user] CDMA phone line for Asterisk?

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/17/05, Widyachacra Rajapaksha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends, im very new to asterisk, even diz z my 1st mail to the list. am working for a smb company it has two main CDMA telepone connections. now they wants to deploy a pbx get out 20 nods(telephone extensions). so 1:) is this

Re: [gentoo-user] CVS problem

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/17/05, gentuxx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1Hi all,I just set up cvsd using the Wiki How-To here: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_CVS_Server.Nice little How-To, and Iseemed to get every thing set up fine.I was able to import the firstmodule with the

Re: [gentoo-user] adding comment on pdf files?

2005-10-19 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/19/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah ok we heard you the first time,and the second time and now a thirdtime.Just what has your answer go tto do with the question?On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:08:56 +0200DebianTux23 wrote: https://www.scientificlinux.org/ I checked it very thoroughly, and

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/21/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My hole linux box has crashed I made a system update yesterday with emerge -Du worldit update my apache, mantis, nagios, bind, mysql. today my holesystem is against meI think in reinstall the full system has any one got

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/21/05, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: then after some fight and gentoo doc I got mysql back. after that wasapache time, all configuration has changed and I got to go as crasy tofind where it was... Which is why you should ALWAYS have a backup of /etc. Just incase. I have a con

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/21/05, Jeff Smelser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 21 October 2005 07:21 pm, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: which a) does not catch all the cases and b) would not be needed at all, if you don't do '--deep' updates.Your trolling, arnt you? Are you really so naive that you think not having

Re: [gentoo-user] way OT - doze equivalent for dvdrip for a linophobe friend

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/22/05, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I am really embarrassed to ask this question but I have spent a coupleof hours searching and couldn't find anything even remotely as good as: emerge -av dvdripa couple of clicks, legal (in France it is even LEGAL to copy renteddvds!!!) backup of

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging without Internet connection

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/24/05, Gentoo Voyager [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, My home gentoo box dos't have a internet connection, but i need to install Sendmail on my PC( for testing perposer), any one know how to do it without internet cennection.. You need to find a gentoo box on an internet connection and

Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/24/05, Eric Waguespack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I wascurious, is there an unattended installation project for Gentoo? Itwould help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I would

[gentoo-user] Libxdiff ebuild

2005-10-26 Thread Michael Crute
Does anyone happen to have an ebuild for libxdiff (so I can build the xdiff extension for php)? I can write one if need be but wanted to check here first. There isn't one in either portage or bugzilla as far as I can tell. Thanks! -MIke-- Michael E. CruteSoftware

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuring fbsplash

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/28/05, Grimaldy Soto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Day.Guys i wanna configure so i can see a beautiful background when my machine is upload it..I'm using the gensplash in 5 easy steps to do this, but there are something that i wanna know.. For example i'm using the 2.6.13-r6 Sources Kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Wearab le Gentoo Computer?

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/28/05, A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Matt Randolph wrote: If you must have a biometric scanner for security, there are much cheaper ways to do it. I just found a 512MB Sandisk Cruzer Profile for $55. It is a thumbdrive and a fingerprint scanner combined. Add a

Re: [gentoo-user] Test, please discard [OT]

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/29/05, Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why? I guess thats why im having issues. Is there any way to fix it?On 10/29/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 03:21:24 +, Ian wrote: Hi there. This is a test.Which you won't see in gmail.--Neil BothwickHe who laughs last

Re: [gentoo-user] Developmnet Environment for PHP and PERL

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/8/05, Michael Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What editor do people use for PHP and Perl development.I'm looking forsomething with syntax highlighting and such, so that rules ut vi or gedit.Thanks,Mike-- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listEclipse is the ultimate IDE from my perspective. I am

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts in Firefox-bin

2005-11-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/11/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, In an regular email I get from Apple a number of characters show upas little boxes that say 00 93 and 00 94. In the following quotethe quotes at 'launching' and the quote at the end are bad until I paste it into GMail which seems to take care

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts in Firefox-bin

2005-11-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/11/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ran into this same issue only for me it was with Asian characters. I re-compiled X with the cjk (multi-byte characters) use flag and everything works perfectly now. I would try that first (even though re-compiling X is a long painful process).

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP

2005-11-27 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/26/05, Jeff Grossman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I currently have the dev-php/php installed on my Gentoo machine. I am thinking of moving up to php 5 and must use the new dev-lang/php. Is the dev-lang/php pretty stable? Is there anything I should know before I make the switch? Thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Crute
Hmm... yeah... would try putting that email addy in the TO box instead of the subject box, but just a thought. On 12/2/05, Budd, Tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup

Re: [gentoo-user] New User to Gentoo - Specialized Application

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/5/05, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Timothy A. Holmes wrote: Good Morning Everyone: I am preparing to install Gentoo for a very specialized application -- I have an older P3/400 box that I want to use to run AUDACITY to use it as a digital recording deck on

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update after 'emerge -e world'

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/5/05, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I 'emerge sync' and 'emerge -DuN world' daily so why did 'emerge -e system' and 'emerge -e world' (for the GCC upgrade) each come up with a bunch of etc files to be updated via etc-update? - Grant Because emerge -e re-installs every package on your

Re: [gentoo-user] 100% CPU usage with no processes to blame?

2007-02-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 2/15/07, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 14 February 2007, brullo nulla wrote: Most likely you only looked at user cpu % and neglected to list the system and niced times as well. p.s. golden rule: ps lies. top lies. free lies. Don't believe the readings they

Re: [gentoo-user] Fairwell for now

2006-03-10 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/10/06, A.R.S. KA9QLQ Alvin Koffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like I said some day Gentoo will get there, but right now it's not stable. Holy crap... good thing you are here to tell me this... guess I will have to pull Gentoo off of all my 1/2 dozen or so production servers and go back to

Re: [gentoo-user] Using Gentoo for Sound Recording

2006-03-20 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/20/06, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you need the ability to just have separate files? When I recorded the worship/sermon for my church I would plug in an old Archos MP3 player/recorder to the mixer. The Archos had the ability to record to MP3 and it let me just push the pause button

Re: [gentoo-user] Using Gentoo for Sound Recording

2006-03-20 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/20/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sadly, it turns out that ardour does not have the one specific functionality that I needed, but it may be useful anyway, and I would like to play with it. Tim... I'm not sure that you really need the track mark feature for what you are

Re: [gentoo-user] Current state of the Gentoo installation process

2006-03-20 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/20/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I installed Gentoo on my four systems a while ago and I've just acquired a couple of new-to-me P3-500's. I'd like to install Gentoo on these new systems but I'm a little confused by the changes made to the installation process recently. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Michael Kintzios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I need to go back to basics here to get out of a hole: I have move my /usr onto a different machine as part of a migration exercise, but the partition in question will barely contain it. Is there a way of running tar so that: 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Michael Kintzios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm... basics... I would start with `man tar` and see where that takes you. Not very far. ;-) That's why I'm asking for some quick help. I also need to add that I was seeking answers to the above questions in the context of having

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Linewrap in vim

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to turn off the line wrap function in vim/gvim? I know it doesn't actually wrap lines in the file - I just want to turn off the visual line wrap in the editor. Is that possible? :set wrap! You can add it to your .vimrc and

Re: [gentoo-user] big trouble with emerge

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list wise guys, I am trying to run emerge --metadata on a fresh installed gentoo box and all I am receiving is segmentation fault What Can I do, I can not emerge the rest of the systems I have to use because emerge stops with

Re: [gentoo-user] help with a simple file share with samba

2006-04-07 Thread Michael Crute
On 4/7/06, Allan Spagnol Comar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all in the list, I was wondering if some one can help me with that, I am try to put to work a simple file share with samba where I will share a folder to any one, and one folder have to autenticate users at pam I try it like that:

[gentoo-user] Best Modem for Gentoo

2006-04-26 Thread Michael Crute
I am trying to setup a fax server using Gentoo, I tried using an Intel 536ep chipset card with little success. After looking around the general consensus seems to be go with US Robotics. Can anyone provide the model and manufacture of a fax modem that is known to work with both Gentoo any Hylafax?

Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer

2006-05-31 Thread Michael Crute
On 5/31/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neil - I understand your suggestion -- I used the installer as an attempted shortcut after having done several (5+) installs via the basic disk and the handbook. I have paid for that error in spades - believe me -- since then I have done

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Server

2006-06-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 6/6/06, Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but I strongly advice your father-in-law not to use a GUI to start webmastering, use plain old text editing software to really learn what's going on. I agree with Daniel, if you learn on a GUI its far too easy to make bad websites. Start with

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Server

2006-06-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 6/6/06, Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/6/06, Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with Daniel, if you learn on a GUI its far too easy to make bad websites. Start with VI and a good book, and do yourself a favor learning CSS and XHTML since that is where web

[gentoo-user] Flash Plugin Grey Screen

2006-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
Hi Everybody, I recently had a tragedy on my system (long story). In any case now when I try to play any Flash file in a browser (Firefox or Opera) all I get is a grey block where the presentation should be. Right clicking results in the usual flash menu, the cursor will even change to a hand

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Plugin Grey Screen

2006-10-01 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/06, Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem is that all I see is a big grey block where the Flash presentation should be. Any ideas? Have you already tried emerge -C net-www/netscape-flash ; emerge net-www/netscape-flash? Yeah, several times, it doesn't seem to help.

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Plugin Grey Screen

2006-10-01 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/1/06, Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Crute wrote: On 9/30/06, Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem is that all I see is a big grey block where the Flash presentation should be. Any ideas? 1) Have tried to start your browser with the factory settings

Re: [gentoo-user] Bugday reminder

2006-10-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/6/06, Liviu Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I have a slight problem with defining a en_US.UTF-8 locale. I tried the Gentoo Official Documentation on Localization and Syste-wide UTF-8, but I cannot make actually having en_US.UTF-8. Here are some commands I ran: The locales I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SNMP Security

2006-10-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/30/06, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Crute mcrute at gmail.com writes: I am using Cacti on a firewalled production server to do all manner of system monitoring and metrics. I would also like to setup SNMP on my development servers that sits behind a firewall at a different

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Newbie stuck at starting gate

2006-11-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/6/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may be because you have not configured the firewall of your VNC server machine and, or you have not set up port forwarding on your router (if you connect to the Internet via a router). This is covered in the FAQs. If you are going to allow

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail system recommendations

2006-11-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/8/06, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a small network, consisting of three PCs. Each of these PCs has a public WAN address, and each runs Apache, vsftpd and sendmail (as well as ipkungfu for firewall protection). One of them runs mailman. I would like to replace

Re: [gentoo-user] firefox + macromedia flash plugin - I can't hear the sound

2006-11-10 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/10/06, Leandro Melo de Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have firefox 1.5 and macromedia flash plugin, but flash animation with sound, the sound is not played, any clue? IIRC sound in Flash will only play if you have the alsa libs installed. You may also want to try Flash player 9 from

[gentoo-user] Can Neon be slotted?

2006-12-03 Thread Michael Crute
I am trying to run both davfs2 and subversion which depend on different and incompatible versions of neon. Can neon be slotted so I can run both at the same time? -Mike -- Michael E. Crute http://mike.crute.org God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain

Re: [gentoo-user] Can Neon be slotted?

2006-12-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/4/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What versions of these are you trying to run? davfs2-1.1.3-r1 and subversion-1.4.2 both depend on just net-misc/neon, without any version deps, so I presume they both work with the current neon-0.26.1-r1. I'm running the latest stable versions

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation and various programs.

2006-12-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/6/06, Xamindar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hibernation set up on my laptop and am just wondering if there are any programs that are unsafe to have running when hibernating. One of the main ones im wondering about would be vmware. Can I hibernate while I have windows xp running in

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Webmail in portage without PHP?

2006-12-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/6/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using perl and I'd rather not install and maintain PHP just so I can use Squirrelmail. It sounds like I may need to though. Does anyone prefer another webmail client to Squirrelmail? We run RoundCube on Gentoo at work and it works very well,

Re: [gentoo-user] mount ntfs partition crashes system

2005-07-31 Thread Michael Crute
Did you upgrade your kernel and forget to make modules_install? What kind of errors are you getting, kernel panic? -MikeOn 7/31/05, Kurt Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This has been working forever, but I just did it today and it crashesthe system. I just do this:# mount /dev/hda2 /mnt/ntfs/I

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble compiling gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r4

2005-08-01 Thread Michael Crute
Sounds like the sources could be corrupted did you try to unemerge and reemerge them? -MikeOn 8/1/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After make all:I am getting this message - a hundred or so (lots of variations on theoffending character (ie the \xxx bit)

[gentoo-user] Stage 1 install with GCC4

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Is it possible to use GCC 4 to do a stage 1 compile? I kknow its still not stable but I am experimenting with a very old box and would like the extra optimizations that GCC 4 has. Anybody have a clue? -Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development

[gentoo-user] PHP5 Quick Question

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Is there a way to build the php 5 extensions (I.E. GD, mysql, etc) as external libraries instead of compiling it all into the core? I assume this is the sharedext flag but I want to make sure before I go try it and muck things up. -Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP5 Quick Question

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
ldap snmp imap memlimit mhash mysqli posix simplexml sharedmem soap sockets threads tidy wddx xmlrpc xsl exif cpdflib mime session Am I missing something? -MikeOn 8/2/05, A. Khattri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Michael Crute wrote: Is there a way to build the php 5 extensions (I.E

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP5 Quick Question

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Well grepping that file is a nice trick that I didnt know. Thanks! Thats what I needed to know. -MikeOn 8/2/05, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,On Tue, 2 Aug 2005 10:32:21 -0400Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to build the php 5 extensions (I.E. GD, mysql, etc)

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS configuration (tcp/ip MythTV)

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
When you emerge nfs use the tcpd use flag to get TCP support. -MikeOn 8/2/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have set up a large NFS mount for use as remote storage for ourMythTV server. It works, but since setting it up the mythbackendprogram has twice shut down in the middle of the

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS configuration (tcp/ip MythTV)

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
I would use 'sudo netstat -lp | grep nfs' to see what nfs is listening on. -MikeOn 8/2/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthew, Michael and Richard, Thanks for the responses. They seem to outline the options pretty clearly. One question - once I get it converted and I think I'm running

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo icons

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
There isn't any other way that I know of. If you do build a gentoo theme with the icons though it would be nice if you would share with us on gnome-look or something. -MikeOn 8/2/05, phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i dont suppose there is an easy way of using the gentoo icons other thandoing each

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Try using 'modprobe -rnv module' and see what errors you get. -MikeOn 8/2/05, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone,The ATI FAQ recommends compiling module unloading intothe kernel, which I did.Then I tried modprobing the various requisite modulesto see what would work, fglrx,

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS configuration (tcp/ip MythTV)

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Mark, Here is my suggestion to get the best of both worlds (note my limited knowledge of mythtv). Setup a shell script to copy all your video files from the myth capture directory over to the nfs share and delete the files thus clearing your local space and also allowing you to capture 135 hours.

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Maxim: Try this command `cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD`. On my machine (which has module unloading compiled into the kernel) I see CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y -MikeOn 8/2/05, David Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12:36 Tue 02 Aug , maxim wexler wrote: dayglo root #

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS configuration (tcp/ip MythTV)

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
if there's a practical solution. Possibly some sort of logical disk drive? That'sa bit beyond my meager skill set.Thanks,MarkOn 8/2/05, Michael Crute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark,Here is my suggestion to get the best of both worlds (note my limited knowledge of mythtv). Setup a shell script to copy

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
It would appear that it is not. Double check with my cat grep command and perhaps recompile your kernel. -MikeOn 8/2/05, maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Module unloading support is optional.You want to enable it in your kernel config.See the start of this thread. It *is* enabled Zac --

Re: [gentoo-user] Its not fair! (PCMCIA issue)

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Being lazy I would start with the dead simple route. Boot the ubuntu livecd check out what driver it loads and if the card works, if all is peachy under ubuntu reboot gentoo and modprobe the driver that ubuntu loaded. If all that fails then you need to dig deeper into your kernel config. I could

Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules

2005-08-02 Thread Michael Crute
Run a make clean on the kernel source tree and then a make make modules_install and see what happens. Perhaps that will solve it. -MikeOn 8/2/05, James Hiscock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a forgotten make mrproper or make clean before a full build? Aren't they for 2.4.x kernels? I'm

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