Re: [gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Lincoln A. Baxter
I have been running my own personally developed IPTABLES ruleset since I converted from ipchains to iptables. My topology is is pretty simple: WAN (cable modem) ---> eth1 [FW] eth0 ---> [HUB] --> [LAN boxes] Note that I am forwarding port 25 from the FW to an internet mail serv

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel bug on shutdown (umount segfault)

2003-11-01 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 18:10:37 -0800, Eamon Caddigan muttered: > kernel BUG at inode.c:1105! > invalid operand: ... > /sbin/rc: line 141: 7079 Segmentation fault umount -a -r -n -t > nodevfs,noproc,nosysfs,notmpfs >&/dev/null > > I suppose that means that umount is segfaulting. I've STF

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 18:36, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > Well, I think so - after all this trouble I need to do something with it.. > However, I still would like to know why I have to do it as root but until > that gets answered I'll just su - and run jack, then go to another xterm and > run ardo

Re: [gentoo-user] mapping script to Fn key?

2003-11-01 Thread Jesper Fruergaard Andersen
On Friday 31 October 2003 18:16, Chris Graves wrote: > Is there a way for me to cause a script to run when, say, F11 is pressed? You can use xbindkeys under X. -- Jesper 00:27:23 up 4:31, 1 user, load average: 0.93, 1.25, 0.59 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] multiple nics

2003-11-01 Thread James
Hi, I've got two 3 Com 3C589 pcmcia cards that won't play nice. Each work separately but plugging a second one in when the system is running, which is what i need to do, causes my /var/run/stab to look like this: Socket 0: 3Com 589 Ethernet 0 network 3c589_cs0 eth0 Socket 1:

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Well, I think so - after all this trouble I need to do something with it.. However, I still would like to know why I have to do it as root but until that gets answered I'll just su - and run jack, then go to another xterm and run ardour. It would be nice if jack would go to the background The

Re: [gentoo-user] optimum disk performance

2003-11-01 Thread Sean Johnson
For what it's worth, I use the -u1 flag on both my DVD-ROM and my DVD-RW. Why? Well, it was driving me nuts that anytime I would copy large amounts of data from the DVD-ROM or burn a DVD-R that the data rate on my modem went to almost zero. Turns out that since the COM port interrupts aren't consid

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 17:26, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > Jan answered my email on ardour-users mail list and had me run it in root. > Ardour runs fine as root. I figure he was just trying to find out if it even > runs. I'd like to run it as user although I understand the realtime jack > doesn't

[gentoo-user] kernel bug on shutdown (umount segfault)

2003-11-01 Thread Eamon Caddigan
I'm getting the following error whenever I shutdown or restart: kernel BUG at inode.c:1105! invalid operand: CPU:0 EIP:0010:[] Not tainted EFLAGS: 00010246 eax: cd03ca20 ebx: cd03ca20 ecx: cd03cb34 edx: cd03cb34 esi: cd160600 edi: ebp: d08fc3c0 esp: ce3e3f48 ds:

Re: [gentoo-user] cat /proc/version: propolice?

2003-11-01 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 11:54:45 -0600 Stephen Boulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is propolice? Does it mean "I'm all for the police", or is it > Italian for "fast linux distro"? > > Hmm, I wonder if it's the test name of the prepatch ... > > # cat /proc/version > Linux version 2.4

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Jan answered my email on ardour-users mail list and had me run it in root. Ardour runs fine as root. I figure he was just trying to find out if it even runs. I'd like to run it as user although I understand the realtime jack doesn't run except as root. At this point I don't think I need that.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild x11-libs/openmotif broken?

2003-11-01 Thread Dennis Freise
Please stop reposting this again and again! It will not help getting faster answers. Greetings, Dennis P.S.: Sorry, but I don't know anything about openmotif - nor seems to be a bugreport about that @ bugs.gentoo.org. Have you tried to emerge it a second time ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /var/tmp/portage

2003-11-01 Thread Dennis Freise
> Mine has grown to >>2gb - is it safe to delete it? Yes. > Not as bad as my distfiles though, which have gone to over 5gb :\ That's amazing. I have a central distfiles folder for 5 machines - and it never exceeds 1,1GB :) Maybe you should take a look at the files inside and delete old version o

[gentoo-user] Ebuild x11-libs/openmotif broken?

2003-11-01 Thread Thomas . Schweikle
Hi! trying to build x11-libs/openmotif I receive the following error: /usr/X11R6/include/Xm/Xm.h:1655: parse error before "XmConvertCallbackStruct" send.c: In function `WSMSendMessage': send.c:92: warning: implicit declaration of function `GetTimestamp' make[3]: *** [send.o] Error 1 make[3]: Lea

Re: [gentoo-user] Booting Cdrom from floppy?

2003-11-01 Thread Tux the turtle
see man grub / info grub Am Samstag, 1. November 2003 20:22 schrieb Jeffrey Smelser: > I remember on this list someone said there was a way to boot from cdrom, > even when the bios doesn't support it. Like using a floppy I think. I have > been googling for awhile now and can't find it.. Can someon

[gentoo-user] emerge dependency problem ??

2003-11-01 Thread Kamil Wokitajtis
Hello !! I am new to gentoo and i don't know if what i think is a problem it really is. But for example when i want to download  midnight commander i am typing something like this emerge app-misc/mc and before gentoo downloads mc it downloads whole x enviroment when i want to download samba

[gentoo-user] Ebuild x11-libs/openmotif broken?

2003-11-01 Thread Thomas . Schweikle
Hi! trying to build x11-libs/openmotif I receive the following error: /usr/X11R6/include/Xm/Xm.h:1655: parse error before "XmConvertCallbackStruct" send.c: In function `WSMSendMessage': send.c:92: warning: implicit declaration of function `GetTimestamp' make[3]: *** [send.o] Error 1 make[3]: Lea

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 15:58, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > No. It agreed with the docs from Jan's site so I left it. > > > > > BTW - Did you ever try changing the fstab entry that Jack is using? > Cool. I'll go back and look at that again carefully. The values I gave you before were the ones on my

[gentoo-user] Scared of New Kernel ebuild

2003-11-01 Thread Matt Neimeyer
Hey All, I see that there is a newer ebuild for the Gentoo Sources ebuild. (I last compiled from 2.4.20-r7 and it's offering r8). Should I emerge it? Should I skip it? Should I emerge and recompile the kernel? Will it overwrite my old configuration? Etc... Sorry if this has been asked but all I

[gentoo-user] /var/tmp/portage

2003-11-01 Thread Richard Revis
Mine has grown to >>2gb - is it safe to delete it? Not as bad as my distfiles though, which have gone to over 5gb :\ -- This line intentionally left blank. 00:32:25 up 10 days, 4:44, 3 users, load average: 0.20, 0.11, 0.24 RX bytes:3264069535 (3112.8 Mb) TX bytes:1625611716 (1550.3 Mb) E-mai

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Simon_Kühling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wonder if your firewall is blocking ping scans. Disable the > > firewall and see > > if you can ping google. > > well, you are right - disabling the firewall makes ping work again. > maybe it is easier to build my own script from scratch instea

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
No. It agreed with the docs from Jan's site so I left it. On Saturday 01 November 2003 18:32, you wrote: > On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 15:12, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I have jack 0.89.2 which was installed from cvs. > > > > I'll play with Audacity and ReZound some more. I just got stuck on > > Ardo

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 15:12, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > I have jack 0.89.2 which was installed from cvs. > > I'll play with Audacity and ReZound some more. I just got stuck on Ardour! > > I'll be interested to see what you find. > BTW - Did you ever try changing the fstab entry that Jack is usi

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I have jack 0.89.2 which was installed from cvs. I'll play with Audacity and ReZound some more. I just got stuck on Ardour! I'll be interested to see what you find. On Saturday 01 November 2003 16:01, you wrote: > On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 12:40, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > Thanks for all the help

[gentoo-user] can not emerge razor

2003-11-01 Thread glennpj
I am getting the following error when trying to emerge razor: Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) net-mail/razor-2.12 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) razor-agents-2.12.tar.gz perl-module >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking razor-agents-2.12.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/razor-2.12/work >

Re: [gentoo-user] optimum disk performance

2003-11-01 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Saturday 01 November 2003 21:17, Dennis Freise wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:13:22 +0100 > "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Volker, > > > hdparm -d1 -c1 -u1 should be save. > > Are you sure that -u1 is safe? I've read the hdparm man page, > but I (obviously) didn't und

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 12:40, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > Thanks for all the help. I'll just have to do some more checking and then > post some on the ardour user's list. > > I don't think it's a jack issue either. It works for you and when it works > for me ardour won't run.Jack started, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Archiving Messages

2003-11-01 Thread Dennis Freise
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 18:36:49 + Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. > > Not a bad idea, I'll keep that idea as a backup plan :) > I'm interested to hear why you think of it as a reserve-only solution. Really, I don't think that it's a bad idea. I just want to wait for more ideas, to see if

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Thanks for all the help. I'll just have to do some more checking and then post some on the ardour user's list. I don't think it's a jack issue either. It works for you and when it works for me ardour won't run.Jack started, then gave me a serious of load % and some information every so ma

[gentoo-user] Missing /etc/bluetoth/uart

2003-11-01 Thread tobias . edler
Hi ! I just bought a bluetooth-dongle, so i emerged bluez-utils, and everything works fine: laptop root # hcitool scan Scanning ... 00:60:57:95:18:56 Tobias 6310i Ok. This is my Cell phone. But /etc/init.d/bluetooth won't start, because there is no /etc/bluetoth/uart , and i have no

[gentoo-user] Ebuild x11-libs/openmotif broken?

2003-11-01 Thread Thomas . Schweikle
Hi! trying to build x11-libs/openmotif I receive the following error: /usr/X11R6/include/Xm/Xm.h:1655: parse error before "XmConvertCallbackStruct" send.c: In function `WSMSendMessage': send.c:92: warning: implicit declaration of function `GetTimestamp' make[3]: *** [send.o] Error 1 make[3]: Lea

Re: [gentoo-user] optimum disk performance

2003-11-01 Thread Dennis Freise
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:13:22 +0100 "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Volker, > hdparm -d1 -c1 -u1 should be save. Are you sure that -u1 is safe? I've read the hdparm man page, but I (obviously) didn't understand it in full - is -u1 safe for _all_ chipsets now (got some sort

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Israeli Processor Computes at Speed of Light

2003-11-01 Thread Jernej Zidar
. . . after you wake up and smell the coffee ... JZidar - Original Message - From: "Rick [Kitty5]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 11:12 AM Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Israeli Processor Computes at Speed of Light > Lotas T Smartman wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Building KDE

2003-11-01 Thread Jernej Zidar
Yes, there is a problem with gentoo.oregonstate.edu. It is inaccessible in through www. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Gaffney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 5:19 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Building KDE > Simon Windsor wrote: > > H

[gentoo-user] Glis v0.1 final has been released. See THE BEST Linux INSTALLER

2003-11-01 Thread Kevin Patrick Crowley
See :  http:// glis.sourceforge.net  for more details. Link to tarball here. Time for a blatant appeal. We always need more developers and testers.  If you would like to sign up to help contact us through the link on our home page or contact me directly here  End of blatant appeal

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts files

2003-11-01 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 14:17, Paulo da Silva wrote: > From times to times I have problems with the fonts! > Now it's happening again after rebuilding gentoo to my > laptop. Generally I resolve the problems on a error > and try basis. I copy from previous installations, for ex. > > Is there anythin

Re: [gentoo-user] Live CD for 2.6 beta 9

2003-11-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The laptop I am using needs to be repartitioned, so I dumped all the contents into an external. I thought I would use the opportunity to try out 2.6b9 as most feel it is stable enough (and fast as hell it appears). Another side effect is that I can also compile with bette

[gentoo-user] Document managment

2003-11-01 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, Is Zope with CMF a good choice for document managment? Patrick -- "The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few." Captain Spock in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan PGP Key: http://users.pandora.be/rivendell/marquetp.gpg Fingerprint = 2792 057F C445 9486 F932 3AEA D3A3 1B0C 1059 273B

Re: [gentoo-user] Live CD for 2.6 beta 9

2003-11-01 Thread usingflux
The laptop I am using needs to be repartitioned, so I dumped all the contents into an external. I thought I would use the opportunity to try out 2.6b9 as most feel it is stable enough (and fast as hell it appears). Another side effect is that I can also compile with better cflags than I did befor

[gentoo-user] Fonts files

2003-11-01 Thread Paulo da Silva
From times to times I have problems with the fonts! Now it's happening again after rebuilding gentoo to my laptop. Generally I resolve the problems on a error and try basis. I copy from previous installations, for ex. Is there anything I could read or is there anybody who could explain how fonts co

[gentoo-user] Booting Cdrom from floppy?

2003-11-01 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
I remember on this list someone said there was a way to boot from cdrom, even when the bios doesn't support it. Like using a floppy I think. I have been googling for awhile now and can't find it.. Can someone put me in the right direction?? or did I just dream this? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Live CD for 2.6 beta 9

2003-11-01 Thread Donnie Berkholz
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 06:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Wondering if it is better to start from scratch with a 2.6 kernel > live CD, or if it is possible to install gentoo, and a 2.6 kernel > starting from one of the older CDs that I already have downloaded. If you want to install from 2.6, more p

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 09:45, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > I got jackd started and running as my user. I didn't make any changes except > to set ARDORRC to /etc/ardour/ardour.rc. However, Ardour still refuses to > start saying it can't find jack. I'll have to work on it later. Yes, I do understa

[gentoo-user] Live CD for 2.6 beta 9

2003-11-01 Thread usingflux
Wondering if it is better to start from scratch with a 2.6 kernel live CD, or if it is possible to install gentoo, and a 2.6 kernel starting from one of the older CDs that I already have downloaded. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - SATA vs IDE

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 10:58, Alan wrote: > Hey folks. Based on some of the recent discussion about RAID and SATA > and whatnot, I was wondering if anyone had any benchmarks for SATA vs > IDE performance. I found some stuff over at storage review, but that > was more focused on SATA vs SATA perfo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome has taken over my KDE desktop

2003-11-01 Thread Alan
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 10:16:43AM -0500, Bruce E. Harris wrote: > I dont know how it happen, but when I use KDM or GDM and launch KDE, the > correct desktop starts then switchs over the Gnome, losing all the configs I > had under KDE. > > I have rebooted several times, and no luck. How can fi f

Re: [gentoo-user] downloading Yahoo! mail

2003-11-01 Thread HvR
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 15:20, Steven Elling wrote: On Wednesday 29 October 2003 23:09, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > I want to be able to download my Yahoo! mail into Mozilla. I see that in > portage there are 2 programs for this: yosucker and fetchyahoo. Which one > of them is better, or does it rea

[gentoo-user] OT - SATA vs IDE

2003-11-01 Thread Alan
Hey folks. Based on some of the recent discussion about RAID and SATA and whatnot, I was wondering if anyone had any benchmarks for SATA vs IDE performance. I found some stuff over at storage review, but that was more focused on SATA vs SATA performance. I remember a review on /. sometime ago w

Re: [gentoo-user] Archiving Messages

2003-11-01 Thread Stroller
On Nov 1, 2003, at 6:36 pm, Stroller wrote: That's interesting. I'd find that degree of slowness quite unacceptable - mine takes a few seconds to synchronise. The way that Apple's Mail.app (the client I use most all the time) seems to work is that if I wake the computer from sleep after, say, 24

Re: [gentoo-user] Archiving Messages

2003-11-01 Thread Stroller
On Nov 1, 2003, at 5:34 pm, Dennis Freise wrote: I think something like this would be suitable, if run monthly by cron: $ find .Maildir/.Some\ Mailing\ List/cur/ -mtime +28 -exec mv \{\} .Maildir/.Some\ Mailing\ List.Archive/cur/ \; Not a bad idea, I'll keep that idea as a backup plan :) I'm int

[gentoo-user] cat /proc/version: propolice?

2003-11-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
What is propolice? Does it mean "I'm all for the police", or is it Italian for "fast linux distro"? Hmm, I wonder if it's the test name of the prepatch ... # cat /proc/version Linux version 2.4.23-pre3 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.2 20031022 (Gentoo Linux 3.3.2-r2, propolice)) #1 Sat No

Re: [gentoo-user] SiS 630 DRM

2003-11-01 Thread Philip Ward
Well that was a bit of a palaver. After following the instructions at www.winischhofer.net and compiling XFree there is still no sis_dri.so file. I unpacked the X430src-x.tgz files, copied Thomas's driver code into the correct place and rebuilt. Nothing. Anyone out there have a pre-compiled cop

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-newbie - Install fails

2003-11-01 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr.
On Sat, 01 Nov 2003 18:28:58 +1100, Kingsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> responded thusly: I 'emerge portage'-ed but it failed to patch. It seemed to be unpacking and configuring "sys-devel/patch2.5.9" But this failes with a message "... see config.log" So I look in here - the configure has broken with

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I got jackd started and running as my user. I didn't make any changes except to set ARDORRC to /etc/ardour/ardour.rc. However, Ardour still refuses to start saying it can't find jack. I'll have to work on it later. On Saturday 01 November 2003 10:35, you wrote: > > Okay, it works then! I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] # chown root.root *

2003-11-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
Thanks all. The colon did the trick. On Saturday 01 November 2003 10:28 am, Jeffrey Smelser wrote: > Your using the masked version I see... > > Try root:root.. Thats be deprecated to be compliant I guess.. -- Stephen From here to there and there to here,

RE: [gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
gshield and shorewall can build you a firewall.. I prefer gshield myself. > > I wonder if your firewall is blocking ping scans. Disable the > > firewall and see > > if you can ping google. > > well, you are right - disabling the firewall makes ping work again. > maybe it is easier to build my

[gentoo-user] bochs and livecd

2003-11-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
I'm trying to get the Gentoo LiveCD (1.4_rc2) to boot under bochs. Has anyone done this before? It paints the isolinux boot screen (very slowly). I type 'gentoo' and hit enter. It says 'Uncompressing linux...' and just sits there. -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Archiving Messages

2003-11-01 Thread Stroller
On Oct 30, 2003, at 6:02 pm, Dennis Freise wrote: This may be a bit offtopic. I'm currently using courier-imapd and exim to receive and sort a number of mailing lists, and I want to keep at least a few months of each list.. The problem is, that courier-imapd gets terribly slow, when a folder rea

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Simon Kühling
> I wonder if your firewall is blocking ping scans. Disable the > firewall and see > if you can ping google. well, you are right - disabling the firewall makes ping work again. maybe it is easier to build my own script from scratch instead of using the one from gentoo-security-guide. > In my f

Re: [gentoo-user] # chown root.root *

2003-11-01 Thread Leendert van den Berg
>From man chown: GNU DETAILS The GNU version allows a dot instead of a colon (following BSD). [This was not allowed by POSIX since a dot is a valid character in a user name.] If a colon or dot but no group name follows the user name, that user is made the owne

RE: [gentoo-user] # chown root.root *

2003-11-01 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Your using the masked version I see... Try root:root.. Thats be deprecated to be compliant I guess.. > > What could possibly be wrong here? > > # chown root.root * > chown: `root.root': invalid user -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] # chown root.root *

2003-11-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Stephen Boulet wrote: What could possibly be wrong here? # chown root.root * chown: `root.root': invalid user I seem to remember something about the latest version not excepting that form anymore. Try this: chown root:root * -- Andrew Gaffney -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] # chown root.root *

2003-11-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
What could possibly be wrong here? # chown root.root * chown: `root.root': invalid user -- Stephen From here to there and there to here, funny things are everywhere. -- Dr Seuss -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Building KDE

2003-11-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Simon Windsor wrote: Hi I am trying to build KDE on Gentoo 1.4, and the process is hanging The screen shows ... celt root # emerge kde Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 62) dev-libs/libxml2-2.5.11 to / >>> Downloading http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu/distfiles/libxml2-2.5.11

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
I wonder if your firewall is blocking ping scans. Disable the firewall and see if you can ping google. In my firewall, I do: # Block ping scans iptables -A INPUT -p icmp --icmp-type echo-request -j DROP # ... but not coming from our LAN iptables -A FORWARD -p icmp --icmp-type echo-reply -j DROP

Re: [gentoo-user] ATX power off

2003-11-01 Thread Guy Van Sanden
It has been in since 3.0 at least, but you only see it if you use KDM. On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 19:06, Matt Chorman wrote: > Huh? KDE doesn't have that option. I know they are planning on adding this in > a later version, but I don't think it will even be in 3.2 - IIRC it is on the > roadmap for 3.

Re: [gentoo-user] ATX power off

2003-11-01 Thread Guy Van Sanden
I have ACPI disabled in my BIOS, I use APM only because if I enable ACPI my onboard NIC doesn't work any more. I have an ECS K7S5AL board. On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 00:14, BlueRibbon wrote: > ACPI seems to work on my box (vanilla sources - 2.4.22). > My settings (regarding power management and acpi):

RE: [gentoo-user] Building KDE

2003-11-01 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
yes, just give it time, it will eventually time out.. -Original Message-From: Simon Windsor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 9:55 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [gentoo-user] Building KDE Hi   I am trying to build KDE on Gentoo 1.4, and the

[gentoo-user] Building KDE

2003-11-01 Thread Simon Windsor
Hi   I am trying to build KDE on Gentoo 1.4, and the process is hanging   The screen shows ...   celt root # emerge  kdeCalculating dependencies ...done!>>> emerge (1 of 62) dev-libs/libxml2-2.5.11 to />>> Downloading http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu/distfiles/libxml2-2.5.11.tar.bz2--15:49:56-- 

RE: [gentoo-user] Serial ATA RAID 0

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
> > Hi, > Some days ago I posted a message asking for informations on Linux serial > ATA support (I'm buying a PC). > Reading the answers I got interested in RAID 0. > I'd like to buy a Dell Dimension 8300 with two 120MB Serial ATA drives > in RAID 0 configuration. > Dell PCs have an Intel 875 moth

RE: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
> > Okay, it works then! I'll visit Jan and the other sites and follow your > advice about ardourrc and see if I can get mine running. What is > qjackctl? > > I'll definitely let you know - it may take awhile as I have a > long list of > things that must get done today! Glad you're making headwa

[gentoo-user] Gnome has taken over my KDE desktop

2003-11-01 Thread Bruce E. Harris
I dont know how it happen, but when I use KDM or GDM and launch KDE, the correct desktop starts then switchs over the Gnome, losing all the configs I had under KDE. I have rebooted several times, and no luck. How can fi fixt this? TIA Bruce -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Okay, it works then! I'll visit Jan and the other sites and follow your advice about ardourrc and see if I can get mine running. What is qjackctl? I'll definitely let you know - it may take awhile as I have a long list of things that must get done today! On Saturday 01 November 2003 00:59, y

Re: [gentoo-user] Jack-audio-connection

2003-11-01 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Thank you very much. I've been on the Ardour list but haven't taken this question there as I figured there weren't any Gentooers there - glad to hear I'm wrong. I'll try copying creating the ~.ardourrc file although I thought it would default to using the /etc/ardour one if mine didn't exist

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: damned usb mouse again

2003-11-01 Thread Hall Stevenson
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 13:57, Roberto Padovani wrote: > hi all! > > >you don't have the usbmouse module installed. > >-Paul > > >use *either* USBMOUSE or HID > > Hall > > right guys, i picked hid because knoppix recognizes and can use my mouse > without any problem and lsmod gives: I tried

[gentoo-user] Re: damned usb mouse again

2003-11-01 Thread Roberto Padovani
hi all! >you don't have the usbmouse module installed. >-Paul >use *either* USBMOUSE or HID > Hall right guys, i picked hid because knoppix recognizes and can use my mouse without any problem and lsmod gives: mousedev hid usbcore input usb-uhci i tried them, even copied them from knoppix pre-bui

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo up and running

2003-11-01 Thread Hall Stevenson
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 07:55, Joseph Eaton wrote: > I think I will wipe the system and start over again. I started from > stage 1. Next time will be stage 3. On old hardware such as yours, taking 14 days, give or take a couple because of first-time mistakes, that's just unreasonable. I agree ab

[gentoo-user] Serial ATA RAID 0

2003-11-01 Thread Arturo di Gioia
Hi, Some days ago I posted a message asking for informations on Linux serial ATA support (I'm buying a PC). Reading the answers I got interested in RAID 0. I'd like to buy a Dell Dimension 8300 with two 120MB Serial ATA drives in RAID 0 configuration. Dell PCs have an Intel 875 motherboard, but I h

Re: [gentoo-user] portage wants 2.6.0-test8??

2003-11-01 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 13:00, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Saturday 01 November 2003 21:21, Tom Wesley wrote: > > Recently I've had a problem with portage wanting to install > > development-sources-2.6.0_beta8: > > > > emerge -uDp world > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > > > Ca

Re: [gentoo-user] portage wants 2.6.0-test8??

2003-11-01 Thread Tom Wesley
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 13:00, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Saturday 01 November 2003 21:21, Tom Wesley wrote: > > Recently I've had a problem with portage wanting to install > > development-sources-2.6.0_beta8: > > > > emerge -uDp world > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > > > Ca

Re: [gentoo-user] portage wants 2.6.0-test8??

2003-11-01 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Tom Wesley wrote: Hi all, Recently I've had a problem with portage wanting to install development-sources-2.6.0_beta8: emerge -uDp world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] sys-kernel/development-sources-2.6.0_beta8 [ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] portage wants 2.6.0-test8??

2003-11-01 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 01 November 2003 21:21, Tom Wesley wrote: (B> Recently I've had a problem with portage wanting to install (B> development-sources-2.6.0_beta8: (B> (B> emerge -uDp world (B> These are the packages that I would merge, in order: (B> (B> Calculating world dependencies ...done! (B> [

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Joshua Banks
Simon, Save your self allot of time and headakeee and download "emerge -p shorewall" Shorewall firewall. IPtables made easy. This site is well maintained has a great mailing list and awesome easy to follow FAQ's for Standalone workstation, 2 nic's and 3 nic setup with DMZ. Shorewall is very light

[gentoo-user] Ebuild x11-libs/openmotif broken?

2003-11-01 Thread Thomas . Schweikle
Hi! trying to build x11-libs/openmotif I receive the following error: /usr/X11R6/include/Xm/Xm.h:1655: parse error before "XmConvertCallbackStruct" send.c: In function `WSMSendMessage': send.c:92: warning: implicit declaration of function `GetTimestamp' make[3]: *** [send.o] Error 1 make[3]: Lea

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo up and running

2003-11-01 Thread Joshua Banks
--- Joseph Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I figured out the xdm/gdm problems. Forgot to un-comment the lines. > > Yeah, the old Compaq lappy is my test mule. I have a new Sony > ultra-portable that serves as my main travel companion. WinXP is > staying on that until the Centrino drivers ar

[gentoo-user] portage wants 2.6.0-test8??

2003-11-01 Thread Tom Wesley
Hi all, Recently I've had a problem with portage wanting to install development-sources-2.6.0_beta8: emerge -uDp world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild N] sys-kernel/development-sources-2.6.0_beta8 [ebuild N] x11-misc

[gentoo-user] iptables firewall+nat problem

2003-11-01 Thread Simon Kühling
hi everyone, i'm trying to get my gentoo box running as a firewall and nat-router for my home-network. therefore i took the iptables-example script as seen in the gentoo security guide (http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-security.xml#doc_chap12) and modified it a little. the server is able to es

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo up and running

2003-11-01 Thread Joseph Eaton
I figured out the xdm/gdm problems. Forgot to un-comment the lines. Yeah, the old Compaq lappy is my test mule. I have a new Sony ultra-portable that serves as my main travel companion. WinXP is staying on that until the Centrino drivers are more mature. I will check those other things in re

[gentoo-user] Re: Israeli Processor Computes at Speed of Light

2003-11-01 Thread Rick [Kitty5]
Lotas T Smartman wrote: > We can only dream! Is that before of after you choke on price :) -- Rick Kitty5 NewMedia http://Kitty5.com POV-Ray News & Resources http://Povray.co.uk TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - ICQ : 15776037 PGP Public Key http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x231

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo up and running

2003-11-01 Thread William Kenworthy
Gentoo is learning experiance. I would actually attempt to repair the system you have, rather than restart as otherwise, you are likely to repeat the very same mistakes. I have found that applying redhat-ism's to gentoo can cause some severe problems as there some fundamental differences. Excess

[gentoo-user] Gentoo up and running

2003-11-01 Thread Joseph Eaton
After TWO WEEKS!!! of emerging and such, I can finally log into a graphical user interface (Genome) on my Gentoo laptop. I am typing this on my Main desktop running RH9. I am a sort of Newbie that converted a while back. RH is so easy to install (took 45 minutes) and use. Gentoo, on the other

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-newbie - Install fails

2003-11-01 Thread Kingsley
Joseph A. Nagy, Jr. wrote: Doloaded latest isos, booted, followed instructions. It unpacks portage-2.0.49.r15.tar.bz2, starts to compile it but fails with an error - undefined symbol xxmalloc_set_program_name. I'm having a similar problem with emerging the latest portage. Perhaps that's why boot