Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati nvidia-drivers

2011-07-14 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I gave it a try but there was no change.  I tried plugging the TV and computer into a power strip and also into an isolation transformer. Any other ideas? Late to the party, but what kind of display? What connection are you

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} 802.11n PCI-E 300Mbps with AP mode?

2011-07-15 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Friday 15 July 2011 15:53:28 Stroller wrote: Every new laptop needs a wifi card, and that'll be miniPCIe. If someone is adding wifi to their desktop, then they'll probably use a USB NIC. When the manufacturer

Re: [gentoo-user] best cflags and cpu for gentoo qemu virtual machine

2011-07-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Albert Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org wrote: On Saturday, July 16 at 16:54 (+0300), Kfir Lavi said: The mother machine will be Core I7 4 cores. What cpu and CFLAGS should I use to get the best performance out of this vm? A router is not going to be CPU-bound.  

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around Argument list too long?

2011-07-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 3:54 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: -original message- Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around Argument list too long? From: Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de Date: 2011-07-18 02:42 Hi, Grant. On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:32:42PM -0700, Grant wrote: My crontab

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with xf86-video-ati nvidia-drivers

2011-07-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I was thinking about this.  The digital HDMI signal must be converted into an analog signal at some point if it's being represented as light on a TV screen.  Electrical interference generated by the computer and traveling up

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way around Argument list too long?

2011-07-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I'm getting the same thing from find: $ /usr/bin/find /home/user/*-`/bin/date -d 'yesterday' +\%Y\%m\%d`*.jpg /usr/bin/find: Argument list too long You're using find wrong; the first argument needs to be the root path it

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron: writes logs but it should not...

2011-07-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just checked my log-files and found these strange messages: - 2011-07-18T18:31:02+00:00 game fcron[30032]: pam_unix(fcron:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0) 2011-07-18T18:31:04+00:00 game fcron[30032]:

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron: writes logs but it should not...

2011-07-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: On 18-Jul-11 21:07, Michael Mol wrote: - 2011-07-18T18:31:02+00:00 game fcron[30032]: pam_unix(fcron:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0) 2011-07-18T18:31:04+00:00 game fcron[30032]: pam_unix(fcron:session

Re: [gentoo-user] fcron: writes logs but it should not...

2011-07-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: On 18-Jul-11 21:24, Michael Mol wrote: On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Jarrymr.ja...@gmail.com  wrote: On 18-Jul-11 21:07, Michael Mol wrote: - 2011-07-18T18:41:02+00:00 game fcron[30787]: pam_unix(fcron:session

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problem with xf86-video-ati nvidia-drivers

2011-07-19 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: ... I still think it's a driver problem.  Again: it's *physically* impossible to have these problems with the HDMI signal.  At most you get digital noise, which means some pixels get stuck or are missing.  But not what

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 1:55 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tuesday 19 July 2011 13:48:45 Bill Longman wrote: On 07/19/2011 07:43 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Tuesday 19 July 2011 12:39:09 Stroller wrote: On 19 July 2011, at 00:36, Volker Armin Hemmann

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with xf86-video-ati nvidia-drivers

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 19 July 2011, at 20:41, Grant wrote: ... I found this: We recommend using the Just Scan mode with 1080i and 1080p material, which assures zero overscan and proper 1:1 pixel matching for this 1080p display.

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 20 July 2011 16:09:58 Stroller did opine thusly: It's true that the IPS does have a fantastic viewing angle. I only started seeing bothersome colour shifts at about a 70degree angle viewed from the 10

Re: [gentoo-user] new notebook

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 20 July 2011 12:28:49 Michael Mol did opine thusly: It's good for pair programming scenarios, really. Although if you don't need to worry about that kind of scenario, having only a narrow accurate view

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-20 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:54 PM, kashani kashani-l...@badapple.net wrote: On 7/20/2011 4:08 PM, Grant wrote: I ran into an out of memory problem.  The first mention of it in the kernel log is mysqld invoked oom-killer.  I haven't run into this before.  I do have a swap partition but I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] high load from x11-terms/terminator

2011-07-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:23 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Greets, I use x11-terms/terminator most of the time and over the last few days I noticed that these processes generate a high load on my CPUs. The processes also seem to hang around even after I close the

Re: [gentoo-user] mysqld invoked oom-killer

2011-07-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:56 AM, kashani kashani-l...@badapple.net wrote: On 7/20/2011 6:29 PM, Michael Mol wrote: Also, run a caching proxy if at all possible. That made the single biggest difference for my server. Other useful things: * Set the MaxRequestsPerChild to something like 450

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't find reiser4 patch for kernel-2.6.39

2011-07-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Michael Orlitzky mich...@orlitzky.com wrote: On 07/21/2011 02:58 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 07/21/2011 11:38 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/20/2011 07:33 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Is it a matter of waiting a bit longer? Yes, I think he'll be

Re: [gentoo-user] CFlags for CPU

2011-07-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Alokat mail...@alokat.org wrote: Hi folks, I'm wondering what kind of cpu-type I should use? cat /proc/cpuinfo [snip] model name  : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU L7100  @ 1.20GHz [snip] .. After a short research on this website:

Re: [gentoo-user] IRC active time?

2011-07-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: -original message- Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] IRC active time? From: Albert Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org Date: 2011-07-27 08:12 On Wednesday, July 27 at 08:07 (+0700), Pandu Poluan said: Anyone here knows at what time

Re: [gentoo-user] Running out of space on /var partition

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 27 Jul 2011 08:24:37 Alexander Puchmayr wrote: Depending on your available ram and swap space, you might want to mount /var/tmp/portage as tmpfs. My fstab entry shows none                    /var/tmp/portage  

Re: [gentoo-user] Running out of space on /var partition

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Wednesday 27 July 2011 14:29:12 Michael Mol wrote: On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: What will libreoffice do if /var/tmp/portage is a tmpfs?  Start swapping like mad

Re: [gentoo-user] Running out of space on /var partition

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:41:33 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: Doesn't do that here. When tmpfs is full it starts being swapped out to the swap partition. Perhaps you didn't have any swap at the time. The default size for a

Re: [gentoo-user] Running out of space on /var partition

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 27 July 2011 15:40:03 Neil Bothwick did opine thusly: On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:41:33 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: Doesn't do that here. When tmpfs is full it starts being swapped out to the swap

Re: [gentoo-user] Running out of space on /var partition

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:58:28 -0500, Dale wrote: I wonder how effective tmpfs is for PORTAGE_TMPDIR as the builds that need a lot of disk space can often require a fair bit of memory too, and tmpfs is using it all.

Re: [gentoo-user] Running out of space on /var partition

2011-07-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:58:28 -0500, Dale wrote: I have 16Gbs here.  It's not like I'm going to run out or anything.  I can put half on tmpfs and still have 8Gbs left.  That is more than enough to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels

2011-07-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Pardon me.  My brain passed gas here.  lol  Could it be that my drives file system has ran out of inodes or whatever they are called?  That may explain why I can't copy anything to it but it works fine as far as reading goes.

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel make files disappear

2011-07-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:31 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, 29 July 2011 07:58:13 Daniel Hilst Selli did opine thusly: Thanks for replying, so this might be the case output - http://sprunge.us/YMAM Please don't use images on websites like that for command output,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Botched Raid1 install

2011-07-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:23 PM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gentoo at gmail.com writes: I also intend to use ext4 for all 3 partitions, boot,root,swap; unless there exist a strong, compelling reason to use ext-2 for the boot partition ??? ease of recovery ?

[gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-07-29 Thread Michael Mol
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and you guys are probably the right ones to ask. I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet), but I was wondering about uses for them beyond using them for / or /home. 1) What about sitting swap (partition, file, whatever) on the SSD?

Re: [gentoo-user] X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels

2011-07-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Joost Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday 28 July 2011 18:37:24 Dale wrote: Pardon me.  My brain passed gas here.  lol  Could it be that my drives file system has ran out of inodes or whatever they are called?  That may explain why

Re: [gentoo-user] X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels

2011-07-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:03 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Saturday 30 July 2011 11:17:52 Dale wrote: What could have caused this?  Could it be a file system problem?  I don't think it is a physical failure since it is working now after giving it a fresh start.  I just

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck and mount by label

2011-07-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Hello list! I've noticed the following in my rc.log file: [file system mounting ...] opt: clean, 3127/6496 files, 108510/209920 blocks fsck.ext4: Unable to resolve »LABEL=backup«  * Operational error The backup

Re: [gentoo-user] X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels

2011-07-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032   100   100   000    Old_age   Always   -       0 197 Current_Pending_Sector  0x0012   100   100   000    Old_age   Always   -       0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable   0x0030   100   100   000    

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck and mount by label

2011-07-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 5:06 AM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 30.07.2011 16:01, schrieb Michael Mol: On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Hello list! I've noticed the following in my rc.log file: [file system mounting ...] opt

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-07-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: On Friday 29 July 2011 14:18:41 Michael Mol wrote: Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and you guys are probably the right ones to ask. I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet

Re: [gentoo-user] jbd2 keeps spinning my disk up

2011-07-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: Hello list, My little Atom box's hard disk spins up every minute or so, and watching iotop I see it's jbd2 that does it. This is a kernel component, and the menuconfig help text says it's set automatically by

Re: [gentoo-user] jbd2 keeps spinning my disk up

2011-07-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote: On Sunday 31 July 2011 17:05:39 Michael Mol wrote: However, if it's doing that, then it probably has something it needs to write to disk. That might be metadata updates. What, at least once a minute? While

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-07-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 10:44:28 schrieb Michael Mol: While I take your point about write-cycle limitations, and I would *assume* you're familiar with the various improvements on wear-leveling technique

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: make oldconfig necessary?

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2011-08-01, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Let's say I have a .config from an older kernel version (for example, 2.6.38), and now I want to install a newer kernel (let's say, 3.0). Is it necessary to

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and you guys are probably the right ones to ask. I haven't dropped coin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Openoffice being replaced?

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:46 PM, BRM bm_witn...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com All I'm saying is that I want to stick with the Apache OOo in the long run, not LibreOffice. Grant's point (if I read it correctly) was that you were effectively using LO, just with

Re: [gentoo-user] SSDs, swap, caching, other unusual uses

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote: Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 19:11:06 schrieb Michael Mol: Yet would potentially run afoul of the SSD's write block resolution. And, of course, having the journal fail out from under me would be a fair bit

Re: [gentoo-user] r8169 unable to apply firmware patch

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: That's odd. Does that box still have the failed loading firmware error? Perhaps missing firmware stops eth0 from being created. I'd try installing linux-fireware and trying again (assuming you havent already). I didn't have

Re: [gentoo-user] r8169 unable to apply firmware patch

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:  My laptop's r8169 eth0 appears under ifconfig even when there's no ethernet cable attached.  That's the expected behavior isn't it? Sure; ifconfig will even tell you if the link is up or down. Just because the link is down

Re: [gentoo-user] r8169 unable to apply firmware patch

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: # ls /sys/bus/pci/devices/:04:00.0 broken_parity_status      device         irq            msi_bus  reset     resource2_wc  subsystem_device  vpd class                     dma_mask_bits  local_cpulist  net resource  

Re: [gentoo-user] Listing partition labels

2011-08-01 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Andrew Lowe a...@wht.com.au wrote: Greetings all,        I'm probably in the situation where I can't see the wood for the trees so a bit of help would be appreciated. I've decided to go the LABEL route in fstab and have set the labels on my partitions a few

Re: [gentoo-user] apache: what could cause graceful restart requested?

2011-08-03 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just noticed my apache-uptime is just a few hours. Actually, I have found my web-server has been restarted today at ~03:10 UTC. I have found this message in /var/log/apache2/error-log --- [Wed Aug 03 03:10:01 2011]

Re: [gentoo-user] apache: what could cause graceful restart requested?

2011-08-03 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: But is it actually necessary to do it? I mean everything between postrotate-endscript is done after the log file has been rotated. The log file has been moved, but Apache still holds open the file descriptor to the old log

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: --emptytree @world ; do I need --deep?

2011-08-03 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 2:58 PM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Also, should I put '--update'? '--newuse'? On 2011-08-04, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Suppose I want to recompile *everything*. I know the command is:     emerge --emptytree @world do I need to put '--deep'

Re: [gentoo-user] www-client/chromium

2011-08-04 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Thanasis thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote: I noticed that chromium's code has a lot of vulnerabilities. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=www-client%2Fchromium I suppose this is

Re: [gentoo-user] xtables-addons : Invalid module format

2011-08-05 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:11 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: I'm having troubles with net-firewall/xtables-addons-1.3.7 emerge is successful, but all attempts to create an IP set (e.g., `ipset --create test hash:ip`) resulted in the following error message: FATAL: Error inserting

Re: [gentoo-user] xtables-addons : Invalid module format

2011-08-05 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 20:32, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 20:24, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: That sounds like a symbol conflict, such as if you were to try to insert a module

Re: [gentoo-user] Network Topology Diagrams

2011-08-05 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 1:42 PM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Hello one and all, It's been a while since I've created diagrams. I'd be curious to learn what tools (software ebuilds) and techniques that folks employ to: Graphically map an existing network topology. Create new

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot remove empty directory: cannot remove `APR-13-2011': Directory not empty

2011-08-05 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Hilco Wijbenga hilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 August 2011 13:38, Thanasis thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote: umount /dev/sdc1 fsck /dev/sdc1 Wow. Just wow. The printer/scanner somehow renamed '.' and '..' to '.   ~1' and '..     ~1' respectively. Sigh, I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Where is this IP/site ?

2011-08-08 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 1:37 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, is there a tool, which can display the place on earth, where is given IP-address is located ? Vidalia has this abilitity for sites of the tor network, but for other sites/IP-addresses??? The general term for what you're

Re: [gentoo-user] Update to make breaks lots of things...

2011-08-08 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think this is Gentoo-specific, but I've noticed that a recent update to make is causing makefile breakage.  For example, trying to build a Linux 2.6.28 kernel:  beta linux-2.6.28-gentoo-r5 # make oldconfig

Re: [gentoo-user] wget killed -- wonder where I went wrong...

2011-08-08 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: After installation and successful 1st reboot, all attempts at wget gets killed: Perhaps recompile wget with -ggdb and FEATURES=nostrip to

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} USB 3.0 hard drive speed test

2011-08-12 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:27 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: What usb3 is supported by Linux?  Is it a pci card? The UHCI interface standard provides support for USB 1.1. EHCI, USB 2.0. XHCI supports USB 3.0, as well as 2.0 and 1.1. Any chipset manufacturer

Re: [gentoo-user] USB-BT211 causing udev to fail, related to usb3, how to disable?

2011-08-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 6:23 AM, jonas.narst...@gmail.com wrote: I have an ASUS USB-BT211 bluetooth dongle, I have never been able to make it work and it causes udev to fail at startup and sending the following msg to the syslog: 2011-08-13T09:45:30+02:00 poff udevd[5235]: timeout 'usb_id

Re: [gentoo-user] USB-BT211 causing udev to fail, related to usb3, how to disable?

2011-08-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 8:25 AM, jonas.narst...@gmail.com wrote: lördagen den 13 augusti 2011 07.54.37 skrev  Michael Mol: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 6:23 AM,  jonas.narst...@gmail.com wrote: I have an ASUS USB-BT211 bluetooth dongle, I have never been able to make it work and it causes

Re: [gentoo-user] Rosegarden works???

2011-08-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 9:51 AM, luis jure l...@internet.com.uy wrote: rosegarden works for you at all? wow, that's great. i'm on ~amd64, and i haven't been able to make rosegaren work for a long time. i searched the web and i found people describing the same problem that i have on gentoo:

Re: [gentoo-user] TVSE MSP 240 Classic Dot Matrix Printer

2011-08-14 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 12:24 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: Hi, I'm using Gentoo, and I'm thinking of buying this printer: http://cgi.ebay.in/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=370533563484 The printer specification says that it can emulate Epson ESC/P and IBM Proprinter

Re: [gentoo-user] TVSE MSP 240 Classic Dot Matrix Printer

2011-08-14 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan cont...@nileshgr.com wrote: On 08/14/2011 06:17 PM, Michael Mol wrote: Don't know. Don't have one. However, the manufacturer appears to still be in business, and that looks like it's a current product. Perhaps you could ask them

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-15 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.itworld.com/open-source/193823/how-linux-mastered-wall-street This is related to a question I wanted to poll the list with. How does everybody here use Gentoo? For personal use? Production use? For server,

Re: [gentoo-user] introspection USE flag and KDE

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: that and find https://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection Now ask someone who codes WTF that page means :) Sounds like it allows programs to use code from different languages. More specifically, while Gnome apps could

Re: [gentoo-user] distccmon-gui red bars finally solved

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 9:12 PM, Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote: I wanted to share with others on the list something that I recently discovered with distccmon-gui. I found that when I travel to work and to home with my laptop, sometimes the distccmon-gui would be covered with red

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my website, but I'm thinking of running a DNS server on the same machine that runs my website instead.  Would that be fairly trivial to set up and maintain?  If so,

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Can I retrieve my SSL key?

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I just accidentally overwrote my SSL certificate key.  Is there any way to retrieve it?  Possibly some sort of export since I haven't restarted apache2 yet? What, exactly, did you do that caused the overwrite? -- :wq

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed 17 August 2011 17:23:41 Michael Mol did opine thusly: On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I currently use a free service to host the DNS records for my website, but I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Can I retrieve my SSL key?

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:45 PM, Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike) klond...@gentoo.org wrote: El 18/08/11 03:37, Grant escribió: I just accidentally overwrote my SSL certificate key. Is there any way to retrieve it? Possibly some sort of export since I haven't restarted apache2

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote: The same here. I have been running my own dns for about 2 years, primary for a few domains. As secondaries I use twisted4life, xname, afraid, nether, and rollernet. Never had any problem. I did this mainly because my registrar

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Florian Philipp li...@binarywings.net wrote: Am 18.08.2011 03:35, schrieb Michael Mol: On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed 17 August 2011 17:23:41 Michael Mol did opine thusly: At a minimum they should

Re: [gentoo-user] Running HTTP and DNS on same machine

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: I do run dns with www on the same server (in addition to ftp, mail, and a few more things), but each of those services in its own vserver-guest... Jarry Are those vserver-guest instances for security?  I didn't know people

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 2:59 PM, fra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, guys It is a shame, I know, but after several years using Gentoo, it is the first time I try to build a kernel without genkernel. And now I can't boot to that new kernel, it does not find (and really do not have a) /dev/sda*

Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-08-18 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 3:26 PM, fra...@gmail.com wrote: Em 18/08/2011 16:17, fra...@gmail.com escreveu: Forgot to say: I am able to boot the LiveCD and chroot to that partition. Now checking the kernel configuration, there's only SATA_ACARD_AHCI set up as a module, everything else AHCI is

Re: [gentoo-user] Software for LCD Data Center

2011-08-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 2:21 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 20 August 2011, at 10:40, czernitko wrote: … I've recently bought LCD television from Panasonic (TX-L32E30E Viera). It is connected to my home LAN and it should be able to access data on local computers

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: move to xfce and forget kde and gnome

2011-08-22 Thread Michael Mol
2011/8/22 Space Cake spaceca...@gmail.com: 2011-08-19 14:54 keltezéssel, Nikos Chantziaras írta: On 08/19/2011 03:02 PM, Space Cake wrote: hi, after playing a lot with desktop environment first I've decided to move from kde to gnome because kde is too shine and eat too much and contains a

[gentoo-user] SIP clients

2011-08-22 Thread Michael Mol
Any preferred SIP softphone on Gentoo? I've used Ekiga on Windows and Ubuntu, and it's only moderately painful there, but it's very, very, very old on Gentoo. If there are no good options, I'll stick with the SIP client on my android phone, for now. (hardphone isn't an option) -- :wq

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: move to xfce and forget kde and gnome

2011-08-22 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: I found it surprisingly painless. Note, I went through most of these steps with X *NOT* running; I switched to a terminal and stopped kdm before really going past step 2. One additional note. Except for time spent compiling

DBUS [was] Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-23 Thread Michael Mol
(renaming, because it feels like a rant thread is inevitable) On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Stroller Reading that blog entry I found discouraging the idea that dbus might be required on my servers in the future,

Re: DBUS [was] Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Stroller Reading that blog entry I

Re: DBUS [was] Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:08 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: Because I generally update my desktop system while running X, and on at least two occasions, an update killed my X session by restarting DBUS on me

Re: DBUS [was] Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-23 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: You are right, I stand corrected. And actually, D-Bus is very much capable of restart without kicking out sessions (read Havoc explanation in http

Re: [gentoo-user] Software for LCD Data Center

2011-08-24 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 7:57 AM, czernitko czerni...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for all your answers guys! And sorry for not responding for three days, I was away on holiday. From what you say I will give DLNA a try (no other choice, I simply want to watch movies stored on my pc). I found some

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with MAKEOPTS -j

2011-08-25 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 3:37 AM, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: Have anyone experienced problems with MAKEOPTS? I have a quad-core system, so I put in -j5. But that resulted in emerge fails for binutils and ppl. I have to change it to -j3 before ppl can be emerged, even -j1 before

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with MAKEOPTS -j

2011-08-25 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:16 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Michael Mol wrote: Sometimes. My understanding is that it comes from packages which are badly constructed, and can't reliably handle parallel builds. I'm told that these cases are bugs and should be reported. Sometimes, if I

Re: [gentoo-user] fprobe: bind(): Address family not supported by protocol

2011-08-26 Thread Michael Mol
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Alexander Tiurin ar...@fromru.com wrote: Hi! After upgrade to gentoo-sources-3.0.3  from sys-kernel/openvz-sources-2.6.32.11.1 fprobe does not start: /etc/init.d/fprobe start  * Starting fprobe ... bind(): Address family not supported by protocol strace

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with cblas libraries

2011-08-27 Thread Michael Mol
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Valmor de Almeida val.gen...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/26/2011 08:12 AM, denis cohen wrote: Hello, I recently removed some packages like blas-reference, cblas-reference, and lapack-reference to get emerge to run (some blocking issues). Not sure that was a good

Re: [gentoo-user] build.log is mod 0660, should probably be 0664

2011-08-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Gregory Woodbury redwo...@gmail.com wrote: Had trouble sending the build log because the log is more 0660 asnd thus can't be read by firefox for mailing. Should these instead be 0664 so that others can at least read the logs? No. As root, copy the log or

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with cblas libraries

2011-08-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 6:15 PM, denis cohen denis.co...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to all that responded. I've tried revdep-rebuild emerge --depclean revdep-rebuild with no progress on the errors I have. I've unmerged cblas* blas* gsl, synced, and emerge -uDN world also without success

Re: [gentoo-user] systemd

2011-08-30 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Michael Schreckenbauer writes: Hi, Am Dienstag, 30. August 2011, 13:56:44 schrieb Alex Schuster: Alan McKinnon writes: [...] What's your objection to dbus? It gives you a standard message bus, is small, light,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage failed to upgrade

2011-08-31 Thread Michael Mol
2011/8/31 Space Cake spaceca...@gmail.com: Hi, For a few days my routine upgrades failing at portage with the following message. Do you have any idea what does it means? File /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/portage-2.1.10.11/image/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/tests/runTests, line 21, in module  

Re: [gentoo-user] portage failed to upgrade

2011-08-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Space Cake spaceca...@gmail.com wrote: On 2011. aug. 31., szerda, 16.02.15 CEST, Michael Mol wrote: 2011/8/31 Space Cake spaceca...@gmail.com: Hi, For a few days my routine upgrades failing at portage with the following message. Do you have any idea what

Re: [gentoo-user] Epson BX525WD

2011-08-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Thanasis thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote: Anyone with experience working with epson inkjet printers? BX525WD is a multifunction device (printer, copier and scanner), and has ethernet, USB and wifi connectivity. Can I use it with CUPS? Do I need any special USE

Re: [gentoo-user] 10 G eth (10000) on Gentoo

2011-08-31 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Adam Carter adamcart...@gmail.com wrote: I just might have an opportunity to setup a Gentoo System using 10 G ethernet (fiber). The .39 kernel lists this hardware [1]. Does anyone have any experience with this hardware? Does it work? Did you make any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 10 G eth (10000) on Gentoo

2011-09-02 Thread Michael Mol
Honestly, I'd just test. There are so many factors that the only way to know the appropriate choice is to try... On Sep 2, 2011 11:35 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Adam Carter adamcarter3 at gmail.com writes: Looks like intel made multiqueue available in Nov. 2010. You can set up

Re: [gentoo-user] What is up with the libreoffice ebuild?

2011-09-06 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 6 September 2011, at 10:12, Alex Schuster wrote: ... Just to make things clear, I utterly detest cups, with its arrogance, its wierd, non-standard, and its non-text-based configuration.  Surely I'm not going to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libav/ffmpeg's bitrate options have no effect in Gentoo

2011-09-06 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Casper Ti. Vector caspervec...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 03:09:13PM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: So try with avconv instead.  But for MP3, you should probably be using LAME with a VBR quality setting instead. In fact I don't quite know what you

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenLDAP works only at localhost, not from outside

2011-09-06 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Johannes Geiss johannes.ge...@web.de wrote: On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:50:46 +0200 Joost Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: What do you mean with, outside? I meant from another place via the Internet through my router to my computer. [...] Hope this helps.

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