Stroller wrote:
>
> On 9 Feb 2009, at 07:42, Dale wrote:
>> Stroller wrote:
>>> ...
>>>strol...@hex ~ $ sudo mount -v -L boot
>>>/dev/sda1 on /boot type ext2 (rw,noatime)
>>>strol...@hex ~ $
>> ...
>> You may have done this but just in case, you did use the tools to set
>> the label on
On 9 Feb 2009, at 07:56, Stroller wrote:
...
You may have done this but just in case, you did use the tools to set
the label on the drive right? tune2fs does it for ext2 and ext3.
I'm
not sure about ext4.
Good question! I thought for a moment that the above demonstrated
that I had done
Stroller wrote:
>
> On 9 Feb 2009, at 07:56, Stroller wrote:
>>> ...
>>> You may have done this but just in case, you did use the tools to set
>>> the label on the drive right? tune2fs does it for ext2 and ext3. I'm
>>> not sure about ext4.
>>
>> Good question! I thought for a moment that the abo
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hi,
I'm setting up this old computer of mine and why not encrypt it. I have
done this on several computers before, but never have I gotten these
kind of errors.
When booting, cryptsetup segfaults. I can find no obvious reason why, I
have tried to rec
On 9 Feb 2009, at 08:02, Dale wrote:
...
r...@sysresccd /root % mount -v -L root /mnt/gentoo
mount: you didn't specify a filesystem type for /dev/sda6
I will try type ext4
/dev/sda6 on /mnt/gentoo type ext4 (rw)
r...@sysresccd /root %
Since ext4 is new and I have no experience with
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:26:38 +, Stroller wrote:
> I can find numerous references to this syntax going back to 2005 or
> so, and some major distros seem to use it as the default way of
> describing "root=" to the kernel.
It would appear that you need an initrd/initramfs to use this.
http:/
On 9 Feb 2009, at 09:18, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:26:38 +, Stroller wrote:
I can find numerous references to this syntax going back to 2005 or
so, and some major distros seem to use it as the default way of
describing "root=" to the kernel.
It would appear that you nee
On Sunday 08 Feb 2009, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently upgraded from 2.6.26 to 2.6.28. My el-cheapo webcam (lsusb:
> 0c45:602c Microdia Clas Ohlson TWC-30XOP WebCam) used the
> media-video/gspcav1 driver, but that no longer compiles:
>
> /var/tmp/portage/media-video/gspcav1-20071224/
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 09:28:42 +, Stroller wrote:
> I bow to your vastly superior Google-Fu.
Not really, I just hit the same problem as you a while ago, and came up
with the same solution.
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On Sonntag 08 Februar 2009, Hung Dang wrote:
> Hi all
> I know that there is an option in GNOME which allows the computer
> keyboard, mouse and screen to freeze for a certain time for example 3
> minutes for each hour.
> I wonder if there is something similar in KDE?
FREEZE?
sounds stupid, but:
kti
2009/2/9 Neil Bothwick
> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 01:37:00 +, Stroller wrote:
>
> > >> ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested...
> > >
> > > The suggestion was not to top-post...
> >
> > He was replying to one of my messages, and I did not suggest that.
>
> No, although the response
>>
>> It would appear that you need an initrd/initramfs to use this.
>>
>
> Ah! Many thanks. I will live without this shortcut, then, I think.
>
If you, like me, prefere to compile your own kernel, there's still an
easy way to create a initrd for your kernel: with genkernel
I use this command to
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:25:07 +0200, Danis Petkakis wrote:
> indeed i did not understand the first suggestion about top-posting and
> did not
> know about this rule...it is the first time i'm taking part in a list
> so i will try to behave
> with the rules of it and not make any difficulties so i ca
* Johan Blåbäck (johan.bluecr...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 09:40]:
> hi,
>
> I'm setting up this old computer of mine and why not encrypt it. I have
> done this on several computers before, but never have I gotten these
> kind of errors.
>
> the other programs in the init seems to run as they should;
> I just backed out gspcav1 and compiled all the kernel drivers as modules and
> just plugged the webcam in; the kernel works out which ones to use.
>
> # lsmod | grep spca
> gspca 621584 0
> gspca_zc3xx48320 0
> gspca_main 22656 1 gspca_zc3xx
> compat_ioc
media-libs/libv4l
Il giorno lun, 09/02/2009 alle 19.53 +0800, Linyin ha scritto:
> > I just backed out gspcav1 and compiled all the kernel drivers as modules and
> > just plugged the webcam in; the kernel works out which ones to use.
> >
> > # lsmod | grep spca
> > gspca 621584 0
Stroller wrote:
I install sudo, give my user wide sudo rights and then set
"PermitRootLogin no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
(Critique of this measure welcomed).
Since Hung already answered about the other problem, I'll just comment
on this.
It's a bad idea if the machine is open to the Interne
Am Montag 09 Februar 2009 13:37:31 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
> Stroller wrote:
> > I install sudo, give my user wide sudo rights and then set
> > "PermitRootLogin no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
> > (Critique of this measure welcomed).
>
> Since Hung already answered about the other problem, I'll jus
Heiko Wundram wrote:
Am Montag 09 Februar 2009 13:37:31 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
Stroller wrote:
I install sudo, give my user wide sudo rights and then set
"PermitRootLogin no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
(Critique of this measure welcomed).
Since Hung already answered about the other problem,
On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 02:58:13PM -0800, Grant wrote:
> >>> /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf editing while traveling. Does
> >>>
> >> There's also wpa_gui.
> >> Liviu
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Do you know how to read?
> >> http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm
> >> Do you know how to wr
On Feb 9, 2009, at 8:15 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Heiko Wundram wrote:
Am Montag 09 Februar 2009 13:37:31 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
Stroller wrote:
I install sudo, give my user wide sudo rights and then set
"PermitRootLogin no" in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
(Critique of this measure welcome
Saphirus Sage wrote:
I'd just as soon leave the root account able to be logged in over SSH
and remove password authentication in preference of a 2048-bit RSA key.
Just use a script to add failed logins to a deny list.
I tend to forget that this isn't Debian, so yeah, that'll work ;D
On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:39:24 +0100
Johan Blåbäck wrote:
> I'm setting up this old computer of mine and why not encrypt it. I have
> done this on several computers before, but never have I gotten these
> kind of errors.
You'll get segfault if you're trying to do something like luksOpen on a
non-e
I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also, it's very easy to
choose between "low" and "high" bandwidth connections with the Windows
version.
I'
Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
> scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also, it's very easy to
> choose between "low" and "high" bandwidth connections
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:57:58 -0600, Chris Lieb wrote:
>
>> I don't want to do UnionFS since that requires me to patch the kernel,
>> which is more work than I have the time for.
>
> cd /usr/src/linux
> patch -p1
> You must be *really* short of time ;-)
My concern is more ab
On 9 Feb 2009, at 10:32, Michael Hampicke wrote:
It would appear that you need an initrd/initramfs to use this.
Ah! Many thanks. I will live without this shortcut, then, I think.
If you, like me, prefere to compile your own kernel, there's still an
easy way to create a initrd for your ke
David Negreira wrote:
> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
>> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
>> scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also, it's very easy to
>> choose between "low"
Am Montag, 9. Februar 2009 02:45:41 schrieb zhangwe...@realss.com:
> zhangwe...@esmeralda:~$ krsh emerson.realss.com
> usage: rlogin [ -8EL] [-e char] [ -l username ] host
>
> Should I complain to Gentoo packager or MIT or have problem of my own?
Any chance krsh is an alias in your shell? The outp
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> David Negreira wrote:
>> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>>
>>> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
>>> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
>>> scale the desktop and "remember" c
Drew Tomlinson wrote:
David Negreira wrote:
Drew Tomlinson wrote:
I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also,
On 9 Feb 2009, at 13:05, Heiko Wundram wrote:
... even when he gets access to one of
your user accounts (who happen to be in group wheel), he still has
to guess
the root password (when doing su -) to be able to become root, and
hopefully
this buys you the time to see in your logs that someon
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Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Chris Lieb wrote:
>> I recently switched to KDE 4.2 (completely removed KDE 3.5.9 and emerge
>> @kde-4.2) and fired up my system update script. I noticed right away
>> that the title bar of Konsole did not update to show my
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Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:39:24 +0100
> Johan Blåbäck wrote:
>
>> I'm setting up this old computer of mine and why not encrypt it. I have
>> done this on several computers before, but never have I gotten these
>> kind of errors.
Hi Gentoo community,
I have several computers at home and one Gentoo-powered router. I want to
setup a very simple traffic shaper that will give each computer almost
equal(the best choice - with some weight coefficient on each ip address)
speed, without counting number of connections and etc. So
On Monday 09 February 2009 18:51:24 Stroller wrote:
> On 9 Feb 2009, at 10:32, Michael Hampicke wrote:
> >>> It would appear that you need an initrd/initramfs to use this.
> >>
> >> Ah! Many thanks. I will live without this shortcut, then, I think.
> >
> > If you, like me, prefere to compile your o
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 10:56:36AM -0600, Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Drew Tomlinson
> wrote:
> > David Negreira wrote:
> >> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
> >>> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I r
Drew Tomlinson wrote:
I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also, it's very easy to
choose between "low" and "high" bandwidth connections with
Am Montag, 9. Februar 2009 17:51:24 schrieb Stroller:
> I don't "like" initrd and the longer kernel
> lines in grub.conf that they require.
Errh, which longer lines in grub.conf?
Here's mine, as an example:
title=Gentoo Linux
kernel /vmlinux.gz realroot=/dev/evms/root vga=0x31B notsc
Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> David Negreira wrote:
>
>> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
>>> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
>>> scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also,
Quandry:
(2) ALSA drivers exist. No matter what kernel choices I make
I either get 2 different ALSA devices, or none.
The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip,
both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled
into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going b
On Sunday 08 February 2009, Harry Putnam wrote:
> I'm including this on the list since I think there will be others who
> may find it useful.
Someone is bound to need it sooner or later, but it was not strictly speaking
gentoo-user M/L material so I posted it as off topic.
> cat /etc/mail/authi
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Johan Blåbäck wrote:
> hi,
>
> I'm setting up this old computer of mine and why not encrypt it. I have
> done this on several computers before, but never have I gotten these
> kind of errors.
>
> When booting, cryptsetup segfaults. I can find no obvi
Chris Lieb wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Chris Lieb wrote:
[...]
In Konsole under KDE 3.5.9, the title bar would always be controlled by
the script that was running. Is this supposed to happen in KDE 4.2, or
is this a bug?
In the profile of Konsole you're using, in the "Tabs" tab, edit the
Stroller wrote:
On 9 Feb 2009, at 13:05, Heiko Wundram wrote:
... even when he gets access to one of
your user accounts (who happen to be in group wheel), he still has to
guess
the root password (when doing su -) to be able to become root, and
hopefully
this buys you the time to see in your l
On Monday 09 February 2009 19:13:32 James wrote:
[...]
> The mobo has an Nvidia chip, the video card has a ATI video chip,
> both only work under the Intel HDA driver. These are compiled
> into the kernel, not loadable modules. I'm going bald googling
> trying to find out what to do, or how to fix?
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Johan Blåbäck wrote:
> Johan Blåbäck wrote:
>> hi,
>
>> I'm setting up this old computer of mine and why not encrypt it. I have
>> done this on several computers before, but never have I gotten these
>> kind of errors.
>
>> When booting, cryptsetup s
Naga gmail.com> writes:
> In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series
> kernel or use a live alsa ebuild.
Makes sense, but, it's does not work for *26 or *27 kernels:
Linux sliver 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 #12 SMP Mon Feb 9 13:04:18 EST 2009 x86_64 AMD
Athlon(tm) 64 X
Drew Tomlinson wrote:
I've installed the TightVNC viewer on my Gentoo box and it does not
appear to have any of these features. I'm looking for recommendations.
Under KDE, there's krdc. Supports VNC and you can bookmark connections.
I'll second freenx, assuming you have control of the serve
James wrote:
Naga gmail.com> writes:
In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series
kernel or use a live alsa ebuild.
Makes sense, but, it's does not work for *26 or *27 kernels:
Linux sliver 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 #12 SMP Mon Feb 9 13:04:18 EST 2009 x86_64 AMD
Ath
James wrote:
>
> If you come up with more/better tips, post back to the thread.
>
> goodluck,
>
>
> James
>
>
I did come across this site, http://www.pendrivelinux.com/ and tried out
the Gentoo install using Windows.
Amazingly easy.
On bootup it is asking for a login and password, I do not
Aaron Clark wrote:
> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
>> I'm looking for an vncviewer for Linux that has the same features as the
>> Tight VNC viewer on Windows. I really like how the Windows viewer will
>> scale the desktop and "remember" connections. Also, it's very easy to
>> choose between "low" and "hi
On 9 Feb 2009, at 18:03, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
Am Montag, 9. Februar 2009 17:51:24 schrieb Stroller:
I don't "like" initrd and the longer kernel
lines in grub.conf that they require.
Errh, which longer lines in grub.conf?
Here's mine, as an example:
title=Gentoo Linux
kernel /vmlin
Roy Wright wright.org> writes:
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/alsa-guide.xml
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
Yep got these. They do seem to be dated, in light of the
recent kernel changes related to audio?
> On my new install using 2.6.28-gentoo-r1, alsa
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 14:55:54 +0100, Momesso Andrea wrote:
> Is it possbible with wicd to manage pppoe connections when a certain
> wireless network is conntected?
>
> And what about gprs connections over my bluetooth phone? (actually I use
> ppp over rfcomm in my /etc/conf.d/net)
Not yet, it curr
I've asked this on IRC and the forums, but I'm not getting any further.
Maybe I'm asking the wrong question or misunderstanding the few replies
I get, but allow me to pose my question on the mailing list as well.
Over the last few years, I have been compiling kernels for well-defined
sets of hardw
Chris Lieb wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 06 Feb 2009 10:57:58 -0600, Chris Lieb wrote:
I don't want to do UnionFS since that requires me to patch the kernel,
which is more work than I have the time for.
cd /usr/src/linux
patch -p1
My concern is more about making my own ebuild (based o
http://video.linuxfoundation.org/video/1069
I found it quite interesting that even Gentoo beat Canonical in the
amount of patches contributed upstream...
On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 19:50:04 +0100
Johan Blåbäck wrote:
> I had noticed this problem w/ my laptop where some usbdevices dont show
> up until a few seconds later than when the init is running. So I added a
> 'sleep 10' to the init, and what I got was
>
> - - 10 s sleep
> - - during these I get a
Hello,
I use to listen to my voice mail, via mplayer and seamonkey.
I setup mplayer to play voice-message.wav and it (use to)
worked beautifully.
Now I cannot get it to work. Any suggestion as to a simple app.
I can set up as a helper application in seamonkey to play .wav
files?
The file command
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> http://video.linuxfoundation.org/video/1069
>
> I found it quite interesting that even Gentoo beat Canonical in the
> amount of patches contributed upstream...
>
>
Good find, I actually didn't know about E-Trade using Gentoo servers. I
don't think it should be too surpris
Saphirus Sage wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
http://video.linuxfoundation.org/video/1069
I found it quite interesting that even Gentoo beat Canonical in the
amount of patches contributed upstream...
Good find, I actually didn't know about E-Trade using Gentoo servers. I
don't think
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Joshua D Doll wrote:
> Saphirus Sage wrote:
>>
>> Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> http://video.linuxfoundation.org/video/1069
>>>
>>> I found it quite interesting that even Gentoo beat Canonical in the
>>> amount of patches contributed upstream...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
* Naga (nagat...@gmail.com) [09.02.09 19:35]:
>
> In the 2.6.28 kernel alsa is broken for hda-intel. Either use 2.6.27 series
> kernel or use a live alsa ebuild.
>
Why can I listen to music and watch DVD with my hda-intel, if it's
broken?
> /Regards
> Naga
>
Curious
Sebastian
--
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After some more struggling I managed to get kde-base/systemsettings
compiled: If I unmerge x11-libs/libxkbfile and then emerge
systemsettings, it compiles fine (without support for the xkb
settings). After that I did an emerge -DuvaN world and this pulls in
libxkbfile again.
But when I try to star
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