[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Proxytunnel through nginx

2012-02-21 Thread Mick
On Sunday 19 Feb 2012 18:15:46 Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I am trying to set up a reverse-proxy at my home to be able to by-pass > restrictive firewalls that only allow http/https traffic. > > So I configured nginx as a reverse-proxy to send connections to the sshd at > the home server. However,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-21 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 22 Feb 2012 00:22:27 Philip Webb wrote: > 120222 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 22/02/12 00:34, Alex Schuster wrote: > >> Mick writes: > >>> The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile: > >> [... big linking being done ...] > >> > >>> collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed]

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: alternative to thunderbird?

2012-02-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:56:31 -0800 walt wrote: > Likewise for debugging the kdepim mess when it was already working > well in the old kde. What ARE they thinking? Reminds me of our US > Congress, all advertising and no product. kdepim devs are just making a simple classic mistake that's been m

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread tlze
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:35:12PM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:15:57 + (UTC), james wrote: > > > Something everyone but Neil is missing, is using the Ubuntu to setup the > > raid array to where the system will reboot. Then install Gentoo. > > That's why I cannot make a

[gentoo-user] Re: [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-21 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/02/12 05:08, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: On 21 February 2012 18:36, Felix Kuperjans wrote: Hi Hilco, answers and suggestions inline. Am 22.02.2012 03:03, schrieb Hilco Wijbenga: Hi all, Every morning I start konsole, type "emerge --sync", and then go do other stuff. Some time later I look a

Re: [gentoo-user] [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-21 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
On 21 February 2012 18:36, Felix Kuperjans wrote: > Hi Hilco, > > answers and suggestions inline. > > Am 22.02.2012 03:03, schrieb Hilco Wijbenga: >> Hi all, >> >> Every morning I start konsole, type "emerge --sync", and then go do >> other stuff. Some time later I look at the output and usually r

Re: [gentoo-user] [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-21 Thread Felix Kuperjans
Hi Hilco, answers and suggestions inline. Am 22.02.2012 03:03, schrieb Hilco Wijbenga: > Hi all, > > Every morning I start konsole, type "emerge --sync", and then go do > other stuff. Some time later I look at the output and usually run > "emerge ... world". I would like to automate that a bit mo

[gentoo-user] [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-21 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
Hi all, Every morning I start konsole, type "emerge --sync", and then go do other stuff. Some time later I look at the output and usually run "emerge ... world". I would like to automate that a bit more. I can use kpart to start konsole on a particular desktop so that's easy. What I can't seem to

Re: [gentoo-user] mask all packages but 1 from an overlay?

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Grant wrote: >>> Can I mask all packages from a layman overlay except for one? >> >> Check out Mark Knecht's thread from 5 hours ago asking the same question. :) > > Ouch, sorry.  I bet he was doing the exact same thing I'm doing.  Darn > poppler, eh Mark!  The ver

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-21 Thread walt
On 02/21/2012 02:03 PM, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile: > > www-client/firefox-10.0.1/work/mozilla-release I noticed that firefox-bin (I got sick of compiling the damned thing every two weeks) just updated this morning

[gentoo-user] Re: alternative to thunderbird?

2012-02-21 Thread walt
On 02/20/2012 01:33 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:11:07 +0100 > Jorge Martínez López wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> I might be a little bit on the radical side, but with seeing the whole >> KDEPIM debacle I migrated to GNOME 3 and Evolution. It took me some >> time to get used to it bu

Re: [gentoo-user] mask all packages but 1 from an overlay?

2012-02-21 Thread Grant
>> Can I mask all packages from a layman overlay except for one? > > Check out Mark Knecht's thread from 5 hours ago asking the same question. :) Ouch, sorry. I bet he was doing the exact same thing I'm doing. Darn poppler, eh Mark! The version number is the same so you can't mask it out even t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-21 Thread Philip Webb
120222 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 22/02/12 00:34, Alex Schuster wrote: >> Mick writes: >>> The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile: >> [... big linking being done ...] >>> collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed] >>> make[5]: *** [libxul.so] Error 1 >> [...] >> Do you have enough me

Re: [gentoo-user] mask all packages but 1 from an overlay?

2012-02-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Grant wrote: > Can I mask all packages from a layman overlay except for one? Check out Mark Knecht's thread from 5 hours ago asking the same question. :) Short answer was don't let portage see the overlay, instead symlink the packages you want to your local overl

[gentoo-user] mask all packages but 1 from an overlay?

2012-02-21 Thread Grant
Can I mask all packages from a layman overlay except for one? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:15:57 + (UTC), james wrote: > Something everyone but Neil is missing, is using the Ubuntu to setup the > raid array to where the system will reboot. Then install Gentoo. > That's why I cannot make any of the gentoo_ish install methods work. Or you could install to a sin

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:40:39 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: > > Is it the only running machine and you con only do the install sitting > > at the machine? > > Occasionally that's the most convenient approach, sure. Especially > when physical space is tight, or when the new box has much larger > disp

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-21 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/02/12 00:34, Alex Schuster wrote: Mick writes: The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile: [... big linking being done ...] collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed] make[5]: *** [libxul.so] Error 1 [...] Do you have enough memory on that machine, is swap space activated? The

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-21 Thread Alex Schuster
Mick writes: > The latest stable x86 firefox fails to compile: [... big linking being done ...] > collect2: ld terminated with signal 9 [Killed] > make[5]: *** [libxul.so] Error 1 [...] Do you have enough memory on that machine, is swap space activated? The linking phase will need a lot of memory

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread james
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/index.xml > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml Yes I tried this link and ended up with a system that would not boot. Something everyone but Neil is missing, is using the Ubuntu to setup th

[gentoo-user] Firefox-10.0.1 fails to compile on x86

2012-02-21 Thread Mick
the output of 'emerge -pqv =www-client/firefox-10.0.1'. * The complete build log is located at '/var/log/portage/www-client:firefox-10.0.1:20120221-062616.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/mnt/video/tmp_portage/portage/www-client/firefox-1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:41 PM, James wrote: >> Michael Mol gmail.com> writes: >> >> >>> >> > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? >>> >> > If so, your experiences? >> >>> >> I haven't tried anything that way, but is sounds l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:41 PM, James wrote: > Michael Mol gmail.com> writes: > > >> >> > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? >> >> > If so, your experiences? > >> >> I haven't tried anything that way, but is sounds like using Ubuntu as >> >> a fancy bootstrap to replace the Gent

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread James
Michael Mol gmail.com> writes: > >> > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? > >> > If so, your experiences? > >> I haven't tried anything that way, but is sounds like using Ubuntu as > >> a fancy bootstrap to replace the Gentoo live boot environment, and > >> seems unnecessary. Ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:02 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: >>> > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? > If

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:02 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: >> >>> > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? >>> > If so, your experiences? >>> >>> I haven't tried anything that

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:02 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: > >> > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? >> > If so, your experiences? >> >> I haven't tried anything that way, but is sounds like using Ubuntu as >> a fancy bootstrap t

Re: [gentoo-user] Overlays - mask everything except a specific package?

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:23:21 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > >>    I'm looking for a ways to: >> >> 1) List all contents of a specific overlay including version numbers. > > Run eix-remote update to add all layman overlays to eix's database, the

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I deamonize every service?

2012-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:00:39 +0100, imacake LK wrote: > I mean, rc-update adds a service in such a way, that the > booting waits for that service to complete startup. Now I would > like to start the service in the background to speed the boot up. There's the PARALLEL_STARTUP option in rc.conf, bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:46:02 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: > > Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid install? > > If so, your experiences? > > I haven't tried anything that way, but is sounds like using Ubuntu as > a fancy bootstrap to replace the Gentoo live boot environment, and > seems unne

Re: [gentoo-user] Overlays - mask everything except a specific package?

2012-02-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:23:21 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: >I'm looking for a ways to: > > 1) List all contents of a specific overlay including version numbers. Run eix-remote update to add all layman overlays to eix's database, then you caqn use it to search specific overlays. > 2) Mask everyt

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I deamonize every service?

2012-02-21 Thread imacake LK
I think you all understood me wrong: LK wrote : > On Arch Linux there is a variable with all important things to > be run, like dhcpcd, ssh, apache, and so on. If I want i can > simply prepend a '@' to be begin to start it in the background. > I miss that ease on gentoo. > I mean, rc-update adds

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 2:39 PM, James wrote: > Hello, > > Well someone has suggested that to install Gentoo on a Raid system, > just use the latest version of Ubuntu to set up the raid. Then > you can do a traditional install on top of the Ubuntu and > you have a RAID install of Gentoo. > > Is th

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Raid install via ubuntu

2012-02-21 Thread James
Hello, Well someone has suggested that to install Gentoo on a Raid system, just use the latest version of Ubuntu to set up the raid. Then you can do a traditional install on top of the Ubuntu and you have a RAID install of Gentoo. Is this practical? Has anyone installed gentoo on ubuntu raid ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnupg: can't use keyservers

2012-02-21 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 21 Feb 2012 15:52:50 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 20.02.2012 21:35, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > > Am 2012-02-20 21:21, schrieb Mick: > >> I just tried it again and it works from here. I can see 7 keys on > >> that server. > >> > >> Covering all bases and just in case, you're no

[gentoo-user] Re: Overlays - mask everything except a specific package?

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >   I'm looking for a ways to: > > 1) List all contents of a specific overlay including version numbers. > > 2) Mask everything in an overlay except exactly what I actually want > installed. > >   Anyone know how to do this? > >   For ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody using lightdm?

2012-02-21 Thread Grant
[snip] >> It stopped working.  I have the same problem described here: >> >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=395327 >> >> It hangs with this from /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log: >> >> DEBUG: Waiting for ready signal from X server :0 >> >> It does this on 2 of my systems but succeeds on the ot

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody using lightdm?

2012-02-21 Thread Grant
Has anyone set up lightdm?  I'm using it with the default config file but I get a black screen with no error in Xorg.0.log.  gdm works fine.  Any ideas? >>> >>> I'm not using lightdm, but my understanding is that it's as minimalist >>> as you can get while still technically using a d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Amazon Streaming broken, need hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Grant wrote: > > It's working!  I had forgotten to start hald.  Now all of the videos > on Amazon Prime are working. > > - Grant > Congrats, and thanks for sharing. Cheers, Mark

[gentoo-user] Re: Amazon Streaming broken, need hal-0.5.14-gentoo-patches-5.tar.bz2

2012-02-21 Thread Grant
>> Amazon Streaming is broken and installing hal fixes it according to >> the following thread: >> >> http://www.amazon.com/forum/amazon%20video%20on%20demand?_encoding=UTF8&cdForum=Fx3EQAX98ED5WQ3&cdPage=1&cdSort=newest&cdThread=TxFTGOK5LRL3JM >> >> I added the layman overlays multilib and kde-sun

[gentoo-user] Overlays - mask everything except a specific package?

2012-02-21 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm looking for a ways to: 1) List all contents of a specific overlay including version numbers. 2) Mask everything in an overlay except exactly what I actually want installed. Anyone know how to do this? For instance, I use the init6 overlay to get handbrake but I don't want to us

Re: [gentoo-user] Anybody using lightdm?

2012-02-21 Thread Grant
>>> Has anyone set up lightdm?  I'm using it with the default config file >>> but I get a black screen with no error in Xorg.0.log.  gdm works fine. >>>  Any ideas? >> >> I'm not using lightdm, but my understanding is that it's as minimalist >> as you can get while still technically using a display

[gentoo-user] Re: A systemd-only Gentoo system

2012-02-21 Thread James
Canek Peláez Valdés gmail.com> writes: > But if you are interested in systemd, I think you should try it first > in simple setups, and certainly as provided by the Gentoo devs. I'll keep an eye on systemd and keep reading up on it. I like what I read so maybe I'll give it a test drive, when I

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-shell behavior

2012-02-21 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:02 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 20.02.2012 21:23, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> Am 2012-02-20 19:29, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: >> >>> What does ~/.xsession-errors says? >> >> checked that already, I didn't see anything obvious in there (at least >> for ME)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A systemd-only Gentoo system

2012-02-21 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 10:32 AM, James wrote: > Canek Peláez Valdés gmail.com> writes: > > >> Hi; I've been running systemd in Gentoo since September from 2010, and >> it works great for me: all my machines run it at this point. > > > Well, I'm curious. > > How well does systemd work with uClibc

[gentoo-user] Re: Looking for IMAP->IMAP spam filtering

2012-02-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2012-02-21, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Okay, I may have misunderstood your needs the first time around > (blame it to not having my first cuppa tea of the day). > > So, you want to do these steps: > - Pull email from an IMAP account in box A > - Filter it in box B > - Push it to box C Skip the box

[gentoo-user] Re: A systemd-only Gentoo system

2012-02-21 Thread James
Canek Peláez Valdés gmail.com> writes: > Hi; I've been running systemd in Gentoo since September from 2010, and > it works great for me: all my machines run it at this point. Well, I'm curious. How well does systemd work with uClibc based systems? More specifically does systemd work well wit

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-shell behavior

2012-02-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 20.02.2012 21:23, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 2012-02-20 19:29, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > >> What does ~/.xsession-errors says? > > checked that already, I didn't see anything obvious in there (at least > for ME) ... will check back tomorrow, I am not at the particular machine > ri

Re: [gentoo-user] SOLVED: gnupg: can't use keyservers

2012-02-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
removed USE-flag "static", rebuilt gnupg, restarted gpg-agent and used keyserver "pgp.mit.edu". Works now. Thanks, Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gnupg: can't use keyservers

2012-02-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 20.02.2012 21:35, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 2012-02-20 21:21, schrieb Mick: > >> I just tried it again and it works from here. I can see 7 keys on >> that server. >> >> Covering all bases and just in case, you're not trying to connect >> behind some firewall/gateway that is blocking a

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone using gnash?

2012-02-21 Thread Stroller
On 20 February 2012, at 18:14, Jorge Martínez López wrote: > ... > I tried it some months ago, it didn't work with Youtube and I left it. "Last time I used it it worked on most major porn sites plus Youtube." http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/ptvtc/gnash_0810_released_a_free_software_re