Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo apache2 VirtualHost :443 config

2006-12-07 Thread Hans de Hartog
Grant wrote: Does anyone else find the Gentoo apache2 layout/config annoying? I don't think it's annoying. I would say: it's, eh, versatile :-) But I guess it's very much the same on other distributions. So, I would this mark this as OT. Kind regards, Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Hans de Hartog
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Im relatively new to the whole gentoo system but im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. Any reccomendations or opinions on this would be greatly appreciated! Thanks Kelly Stewart Sent via BlackBerry®

Re: [gentoo-user] What to do if packages are old?

2006-11-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Philip Webb wrote: It would help if you listed the packages in question. Also thanks to Ryan and Steve to illustrate the situation in the "not_so_common_packages" scene. (BTW, how do I check for an "overlay somewhere"?) - freewheeling (dies in glibc with double free or corruption) In the

[gentoo-user] What to do if packages are old?

2006-11-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Hi, I'm currently evaluating some exotic packages in the portage tree and found out that they're almost 2 years old, don't compile or crash immediately. When I go to their home page or forums, I see that lots of new versions have been released. What to do about this? I'm not going back to the ea

Re: [gentoo-user] udev 103, alsa dual soundcard problem

2006-11-27 Thread Hans de Hartog
Dave Jones wrote: Yesterday I upgraded udev to 103, but have hit some problems with alsa configuration of multiple sound cards. I have an 'on board' Intel 8x0 sound card which I use for VoIP telephony, and a PCI Creative Audigy which I use to play music. The Audigy is configured to alsa as soun

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: wlan0 is sssloooow

2006-11-27 Thread Hans de Hartog
Sergio Polini wrote: default 23.252.112.1 0.0.0.0 UG0 0 0 eth0 default 192.168.2.1 0.0.0.0 UG2000 0 0 wlan0 I didn't follow this thread completeley but having two default routes is definitly the cause of slow (or even unworkable) networking. I wou

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and coldplug blocking each other!

2006-11-25 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mark wrote: Actually .. just in case you are interested in using udev-103 you will find that you can enable udev coldplugging. I took the plunge: unmerged coldplug and upgraded to udev-103. Everything went fine without doing anything special. I only removed /etc/init.d/coldplug and did a rc-u

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and coldplug blocking each other!

2006-11-25 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mark wrote: Currently I have udev-087-r1 and coldplug-20040920-r1 installed. It would be my suggestion not to install udev-103 currently (it is marked as ~x86). Well, I bet you didn't do your emerge --sync this morning. It's x86 now. Regards, Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] udev and coldplug blocking each other!

2006-11-25 Thread Hans de Hartog
This morning I did my regular emerge --sync and emerge -NDuva world and here's what happens: [blocks B ] >=sys-fs/udev-089 (is blocking sys-apps/coldplug-20040920-r1) [blocks B ] sys-apps/coldplug (is blocking sys-fs/udev-103) [ebuild U ] sys-fs/udev-103 [087-r1] USE="(-selinux)" 195 kB Normally

[gentoo-user] freenet6 used by somebody?

2006-11-16 Thread Hans de Hartog
I'm trying to get freenet6-1.0.0 up and running. It's supposed to be stable (since august 2006?). But, if you have to do basic things like export CC=/usr/bin/cc before it compiles, I wouldn't call that "stable". Also, the distributed tspc.conf contains things that (by default) won't work (like sit

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual servers/services: which one?

2006-11-14 Thread Hans de Hartog
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to implement some sort of "virtual servers" (mail, www, ftp) on my small gentoo server as a way of increasing security... Now the only problem is (so typical for linux :-) which solution to use, because there are many: Vserver? OpenVZ? Xen? Maybe VM

[gentoo-user] Basic Vmware setup

2006-11-11 Thread Hans de Hartog
Hi, Due to circumstances beyond my control I have to run (once a month) Windows (98 or 2000) :-( I guess that vmware can do the job. In windows I need internet access with IE and I must be able to print some webpages to a printserver (gentoo+cups). What to use? Vmware server, workstation or play

Re: [gentoo-user] X USE flag

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Hans de Hartog wrote: > > It's not that bad. I started 90 minutes ago for 94 packages and > it (2.6 GHz Celeron with 768Mb RAM) is busy with number 78 (xorg-server). > > Done! In less then 2 hours (rebuild of openoffice takes at least 11 hours). However, before each unme

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ADSL CONNECTION PROBLEMS

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mick wrote: > Indeed! Why when I just hit Reply to a message, I end up posting it in the > gentoo-user mailing list?! This has happened a couple of times so far. The > strange thing is that on some of these cases the messages were not even sent > to my gmail.com account. A common theme may

Re: [gentoo-user] X USE flag

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > I'd wait hold off on --newuse for a day or two if I were you... > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/43805 > It's not that bad. I started 90 minutes ago for 94 packages and it (2.6 GHz Celeron with 768Mb RAM) is busy with number 78 (xorg-server). --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ADSL CONNECTION PROBLEMS

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mick wrote: > On Monday 30 October 2006 09:52, GEORGE ZERVAS wrote: > >>Μιχάλη, αυτή την περίοδο δεν έχω ADSL γραμμή, γιαυτό δεν επικοινωνούμε. >>Ελπίζω σύντομα να αποκατασταθεί η σύνδεση. Διέκοψα την παλαιά και έκανα >>αίτηση για καινούργια φθηνότερη. Θέλω την άποψή σου, να ζητήσω σταθερή IP, >>χ

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-29 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > Oh, and just for the the record. Whatever you do with this don't downgrade > glibc! :p That will make you even more screwed that you are already. I guess > you've learned by now that you should never run --depclean blindly. Always > run it with --pretend first and

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-29 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > > I assume you've changed your CHOST when upgrading glibc without having a clue > about you were doing... > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml > Yes, now I remember something like that. Don't know if it was glibc, but some package told me to do so. So I

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-28 Thread Hans de Hartog
Philip Webb wrote: > 061028 Hans de Hartog wrote: > >>it dies at the first emerge with: >>checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error: >>C++ compiler cannot create executables. > > ... > >>CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu"

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-28 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Saturday 28 October 2006 13:43, Hans de Hartog wrote: > >>but it dies at the first emerge with: >>checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error: >>C++ compiler cannot create executables. > > > Do you have c

[gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-28 Thread Hans de Hartog
After the thread about depclean I thought that dep (emerge udept) was a better way to clean up things, so I did a "dep -d". It took a long time so I went away. When I came back, emerge dies constantly with: checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error: C++ compiler cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] vixie-cron inconsistencies

2006-07-22 Thread Hans de Hartog
Hans de Hartog wrote: >The cron manpage says that /etc/crontab should have mode 0600. >However, it is installed with 0644. > >A /etc/cron.deny is installed without any users in it which >means (according to crontab(1)) that all users are allowed >to work with crontab. >Howe

[gentoo-user] vixie-cron inconsistencies

2006-07-22 Thread Hans de Hartog
The cron manpage says that /etc/crontab should have mode 0600. However, it is installed with 0644. A /etc/cron.deny is installed without any users in it which means (according to crontab(1)) that all users are allowed to work with crontab. However, /usr/bin/crontab has mode 4710 which means that y

[gentoo-user] Which cd player plays copy-controlled cd's?

2006-07-15 Thread Hans de Hartog
Does someone know which of the dozens of cd-players for gentoo is able to play copy-controlled cd's (the cd's that install a player first under Windows). My discman can play them, my home audioset can play them so i guess there must be a cdplayer for gentoo that can do it. Xmms and xine won't. --

Re: [gentoo-user] libpng flip-flops after xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-07-02 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Sunday 02 July 2006 14:45, Hans de Hartog wrote: [nomerge ] net-print/cups-1.1.23-r7 USE="nls pam samba ssl [...] [ebuild UD] media-libs/libpng-1.2.8-r1 [1.2.12] USE="-doc" 0 kB echo ~net-print/cups-1.2.1 ~x86 >> /etc/por

Re: [gentoo-user] libpng flip-flops after xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-07-02 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: libpng-1.2.12 has been rapidly stabilized due to a buffer overflow in incompatible with libpng-1.2.12. In most if not all cases a newer version that is compatible exist in ~arch but it has not yet been stabilized. A tracker bug [2] has been created to get those package

[gentoo-user] libpng flip-flops after xorg-x11 upgrade

2006-07-02 Thread Hans de Hartog
After upgrading to xorg-x11-7.0-r1, every emerge -Du world wants to downgrade from libpng-1.2.12 to libpng-1.2.8-r1 and if I do that, any emerge after that wants to upgrade again to libpng-1.2.12. Everything seems to work fine with either version of libpng. Here's my emerge --info: Portage 2.1-r1