Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /etc/locale vs /etc/env.d/02locale?

2011-06-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 18 June 2011 01:50:12 walt wrote: > I've tried to prevent the installation of many many unneeded megabytes > of translation files in /usr/share/locale/* but I've never succeeded. > ATM I have 101MB of *.mo translation files in /usr/share/locale even > though I deleted all of them less

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/locale vs /etc/env.d/02locale?

2011-06-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/18/2011 03:50 AM, walt wrote: On 06/16/2011 12:00 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: On my personal system, I only install the US-English locales because I know I'm never going to use any of the others. Me too -- or maybe I should say "moi aussi". I've tried to prevent the installation of many man

[gentoo-user] Re: /etc/locale vs /etc/env.d/02locale?

2011-06-17 Thread walt
On 06/16/2011 12:00 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On my personal > system, I only install the US-English locales because I know I'm never > going to use any of the others. Me too -- or maybe I should say "moi aussi". I've tried to prevent the installation of many many unneeded megabytes of translatio

Re: [gentoo-user] Plone

2011-06-17 Thread john
On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 00:31:39 +0200 Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 17.06.2011 23:16, schrieb john: > > Hello, > > > > I have installed Plone but unfortunately it will not run. I believe > > this is down to PIL not being installed as shown when starting Zope > > in foreground. > > > > I have emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Plone

2011-06-17 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 17.06.2011 23:16, schrieb john: > Hello, > > I have installed Plone but unfortunately it will not run. I believe > this is down to PIL not being installed as shown when starting Zope > in foreground. > > I have emerged dev-python/imaging but Zope still cannot see PIL. I think > the issue is b

[gentoo-user] Plone

2011-06-17 Thread john
Hello, I have installed Plone but unfortunately it will not run. I believe this is down to PIL not being installed as shown when starting Zope in foreground. I have emerged dev-python/imaging but Zope still cannot see PIL. I think the issue is because Plone/Zope depends on python 2.4. Any reco

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-06-17 3:36 AM, Cahn Roger wrote: > Since this night I found something important: the little box > put in the socket wall from where the cable goes out, doesn't > no more work!!! Wow... All of this wasted bandwidth and you are just *now* getting around to mentioning that you are using a po

[gentoo-user] NFSv4 idmapd.conf

2011-06-17 Thread Kraus Philipp
Hello, I try to setup a NFSv4 server with idmapd.conf and OSX clients. I have setup my /etc/exports with the share names and I can mount them from the OSX client, but I need a uid / gid mapping. The account data (user / groups) are within a LDAP server on the same host. I try to configure idmap

Re: [gentoo-user] tethering an htc incredible

2011-06-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Fri, Jun 17 2011, Mick wrote: > On Friday 17 Jun 2011 11:52:03 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> >> The forum post does not involve any ms windows code (in is a gentoo >> forum). Indeed it seems perfect ... >> ... except that for me it doesn't work. I has worked for others so >> I must have some confi

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread JDM
All hail to that. Gentoo is the best. By far. --Original Message-- From: Roger Cahn To: Gentoo ReplyTo: Gentoo Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Internet Sent: 17 Jun 2011 12:32 > Well, as long as your connection problem is now solved you can carry on with > using your Gentoo! :) Yes, I'm ver

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Roger Cahn
> Well, as long as your connection problem is now solved you can carry on with > using your Gentoo! :) Yes, I'm very happy to be able to use it again on my desktop. Long life to Gentoo, indeed!!!

Re: [gentoo-user] tethering an htc incredible

2011-06-17 Thread Mick
On Friday 17 Jun 2011 11:52:03 Allan Gottlieb wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17 2011, Mick wrote: > > On Thursday 16 Jun 2011 23:13:28 Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 16 2011, Mick wrote: > >> > On Thursday 16 Jun 2011 15:38:30 Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> >> I have an htc incredible and want to use it

Re: [gentoo-user] tethering an htc incredible

2011-06-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Fri, Jun 17 2011, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 16 Jun 2011 23:13:28 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 16 2011, Mick wrote: >> > On Thursday 16 Jun 2011 15:38:30 Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> >> I have an htc incredible and want to use it to act as a modem for my >> >> gentoo laptop. > [snip...] > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Mick
On Friday 17 Jun 2011 10:56:30 Roger Cahn wrote: > > You've been using powerline networking and never thought to mention it > > throughout this entire thread, even when people were saying it had to be > > a hardware problem? > > Excuse me Neil, and the others, but you're right, > I should have men

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Roger Cahn
> You've been using powerline networking and never thought to mention it > throughout this entire thread, even when people were saying it had to be > a hardware problem? Excuse me Neil, and the others, but you're right, I should have mentionned it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:29:48 +0200, Cahn Roger wrote: > Thanks a lot to you all who tried to help me. > It was a hard way to obtain the solution. > The problem was really a hardware one, > not the cable, but just the little box connected > to the wall socket for my connection to the router > throu

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Cahn Roger
> But, on my desktop I don't have yet internet connection. > Is the network card even so out??? I don't know why, but my desktop is now connected to internet! The only thing I did was a reboot! Thanks a lot to you all who tried to help me. It was a hard way to obtain the solution. The problem wa

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Cahn Roger
> If the PC has wireless it would be a quick test to run to prove if the eth0 > NIC on the mobo is borked. Yesterday night, under Win XP (!), I could connect to internet with wifi.

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet

2011-06-17 Thread Cahn Roger
>>> 1. are the lights on or flashing with a cable plugged in and pinging >>> something valid? >> No. They are stable > That indicates a problem - if a packet is going out/in, the lights > shouls flash Excuse me; I looked only half a second!!! Yes they are flashing. Since this night I found so

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering RAID1 after disk failure

2011-06-17 Thread Mike Diehl
I've got my drive partitioned, but I WILL read up on sfdisk. Thanks for the pointer. On Friday 17 June 2011 12:27:15 am Andrea Conti wrote: > Hello, > > > However, the good drive started on sector 63 and the new drive want's to > > start on sector 2048. Fdisk won't let me create the partition

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering RAID1 after disk failure

2011-06-17 Thread Andrea Conti
Hello, > However, the good drive started on sector 63 and the new drive want's to > start > on sector 2048. Fdisk won't let me create the partition table on the new > drive as it is on the old drive. Recent versions of fdisk require partitions to begin on a 1MB boundary; this among other thin

Re: [gentoo-user] Recovering RAID1 after disk failure

2011-06-17 Thread Mike Diehl
Looks like I can take it from here! Thank you. I didn't know fdisk had an "expert" menu On Thursday 16 June 2011 11:14:30 pm Paul Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Mike Diehl wrote: > > I've got a sw RAID1 that just had a failed drive replaced with an > > identical drive.