On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 01:47:32PM -0400, Ernie Schroder wrote:
Did anyone else get one of these? It must be comming from a mailing
list but I see nothing that would indicate which one.
Just follow the link - you'll see it's spam from a company selling
email management products.
Nathan Meyers
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:24:40AM -0400, a park wrote:
i noticed when running genkernel a line with mrproper is displayed. this
line is not included in the output example in the gentoo installation
instructions. make mrproper is a step in the alsa installation
directions. could this be
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:49:48AM -0400, a park wrote:
if that message appears when i re-compiled my gentoo-gaming source then i
suspect that the sound modules that i compiled earlier should have been
removed. which in my case would have been a good thing.
I don't think so. It scrubs the
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 04:07:58PM -0600, Brian Richardson wrote:
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Hello,
Does anybody know anything about these guys? The idea of a free SSL
certificate is cool, but their e-mail comes from a black-listed IP. Are they
safe, or am I best just leaving it
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 09:56:35PM -0400, Steve wrote:
I dual boot my gentoo box with Windows 98. Whenever I boot into Gentoo my
clock is always 3.5 hours ahead of what it should be. in /etc/rc.conf I
have the clock set to local and I have the timezone set to
America/New_York. If I boot
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:33:54PM +0100, Rick [Kitty5] wrote:
One easy way to rule out over-heating, install povray and leave it rendering
something overnight (at a command prompt, not in X), its still up in the
morning (btw, doesn't have to be pov, anything that pegs the cpu at 100%
for
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 02:38:09PM -0400, Prabhat Gupta wrote:
Hi,
I installed a netgear 802.11g card on my laptop for wireless access.
With latest vanilla-source (~x86) everything was working fine.
Then, I changed the kernel to latest gentoo-sources (~x86). Now the
wireless connection
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:00:59AM -0400, brett holcomb wrote:
Well, if you use etc-update on files like /etc/fstab your
system will break. Also, when you modify your make.conf
file you don't want it overwritten mindlessly. If you
notice etc-update will remove all your changes.
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:33:46AM -0400, brett holcomb wrote:
If you blindly say update it then etc-update sure will
mess it up. Every update that etc-update has wanted to do
has wanted to replace my /dev/... with /dev/BOOT and take
out my stuff and that would sure hose the system. Other
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 08:08:40AM -0600, Collins Richey wrote:
Have you tried re-emerging xfree?
I find this quite banal. It seems that the most common recommendation
(without any justification or reference to bugs) is to re-emerge
pick-a-package. If xfree didn't emerge properly the
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 05:41:40AM -0700, Joshua Banks wrote:
I agree with Gabriel,
I use Shorewall myself and have for sometime before I started running Gentoo. Very
robost, great
web site with awesome examples and FAQ's, and a great mailing list.
I'll add a vote for shorewall.
If you
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 01:31:12PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, today I was given a potential opening in installing a first Gentoo
loaded computer at work. (A dream come true. :-)
The only technical problem, as it stands right now, is that I will need
seamless read and write
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 09:38:10AM +0100, Angel Gabriel wrote:
Imagine this sales pitch between MS, and Linux.
Imagine anything in the Linux community approaching the slickness and
effectiveness of Microsoft Executive Circle magazine, a publication
aimed at industry decision-makers.
Most in the
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 04:40:53PM -0400, Ben Kennedy wrote:
Hello all,
This must be an obscenely rudimentary question, but I can't find the answer:
How can I determine a) which ebuilds I have currently installed, and b)
which of them provided a given object/file/directory?
For
On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 08:52:42PM +0200, Peter Eis wrote:
Why hazzle with iptables?
I'd rather recommend using shorewall (emerge shorewall). It's much
easier to configure and has as lot features you'll probably want.
I'll second that. Shorewall works at a higher level of abstraction -
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 09:40:01AM -0700, Alan wrote:
I'm having total and random freezes... The mouse pointer disappear, the
keyboard doesn't do anything (not even pressing Caps Lock turns the light on
or off), can anybody give me any clue of where can I start looking for the
problem ?
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 02:05:50PM -0300, Pupeno wrote:
I've dealt with random freezes due to badly supported hardware - driver
bugs - for IDE controllers and SCSI controllers. Grabbing newer sources
is one good test. Another is using the NMI watchdog, which can help you
understand the
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 05:23:31PM -0700, Ralph F. De Witt wrote:
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Hello:
I am thinking of replaceing my HP Deskjet 940C, with a combination
printer/scanner. I am favoring the HP 2210 4in1 which has a printer/scanner
and input slots for digital camera
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 02:35:01PM +0200, Michael Gruetzner wrote:
Hello,
I can reccomend HP printers especially LaserJet. All HP Printers I
have used are well supported by linux and have a very good quality.
Anyway, linuxprinting.org ist the best place to look for supported
printers.
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 07:49:51PM -0500, David H. Askew wrote:
How many TX errors is indicative of a problem ? partial ifconfig output
:
eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:DC:C8:F9:AD
inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 02:11:10PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, trust me. I'm really seriously interested in understanding the
potential of this.
There are two aspects to how most modern power-off buttons work:
1) They send a signal that software can detect.
2) They cause
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 01:04:47AM +1000, Adam Dunstan wrote:
i'm looking to move my existing gentoo install from a 3 gig hd to an 80 gig
hd.
i'm thinking i'll format the 80 gig (/dev/hdb) as 64 meg /boot (/dev/hdb1)
2 gig swap (/dev/hdb2)
and the rest for / (/dev/hdb3)
then i'll mount
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 12:19:23AM +0300, Scharf Yuval wrote:
Hello,
I don't understand your answer Nicolas.
Because My bus is 33MHz I get 27MB/s. I understand that.
He's saying you get 27MB/s because your drive is capable of that
data rate. It doesn't matter how fast your bus is if that's
This thread points out a nice feature of LILO that grub would do well
to copy: when LILO writes its boot code into a partition, it backs up
the bits that were there to a file in the /boot partition. I'm sure a
lot of lives have been saved by this simple feature :-).
Nathan Meyers
[EMAIL
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 07:42:35AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Stage 1 tarball installs enough to get things rolling so a
system can be built. Then it builds the system optimized
for your computer. It takes a while but works well.
Sure, I get that much, but if 80+ % are doing it
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 08:32:54PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Nathan,
So, I'm tired, but am running correctly now. Downgrading the firmware
in the LinkSys firewall has solved this whole rash of problems.
I guess I should write LinkSys and point out the problems, but why
should we
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:33:05PM -0400, Mark Johanson wrote:
Followed the doc on the gentoo site for setting up X, but all I
get is the following:
(II) MGA: driver for Matrox chipsets: mga2064w, mga1064sg,
mga2164w, mga2164w AGP, mgag100, mgag100 PCI, mgag200, mgag200
PCI, mgag400,
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 03:50:08PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 14:55, Collins Richey wrote:
On 16 Aug 2003 13:32:46 -0700
Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
This just started happening today. I've never had much problem with
Mozilla browsing standard
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 06:16:07PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Thanks for responding Nathan. Still having the problem big time.
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 16:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No explanations jump to mind, but here are a couple of things I'd try
if I were facing this behavior:
-
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 07:57:27PM +, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 17:43, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I'm having a problem understanding how to actually handle a blocked
package in emerge and move forward. I've attached a portion of what I'm
seeing in my
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 04:55:32PM -0400, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm using a Promise TX4 RAID card to create a four-disk array, made up of
two pairs of striped, mirrored 60G drives. In other words, I take two 60G
drives and stripe them together into a 120G partition for performance, then
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 05:06:22PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 04:55:32PM -0400, Eric Livingston wrote:
I'm using a Promise TX4 RAID card to create a four-disk array, made up of
two pairs of striped, mirrored 60G drives. In other words, I take two 60G
drives and
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 12:25:37PM -0400, Nick Fisher wrote:
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:52:34PM -0400, Nick Fisher wrote:
I have a machine that I cannot compile a stable 2.4.20 kernel for, yet
the
one off of the 1.4_rc2 liveCD works fine. I'm guessing there is an
option
or a patch that
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 03:52:34PM -0400, Nick Fisher wrote:
I have a machine that I cannot compile a stable 2.4.20 kernel for, yet the
one off of the 1.4_rc2 liveCD works fine. I'm guessing there is an option
or a patch that is/isn't set/applyed. Apart from good old trial and error
how the
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 11:05:25PM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
I just emerged bcast, which is supposed to have a GUI. Well, it seems that
only /usr/lib/bcast is installed. No binary nor anything else. Moreover,
the homepage http://heroines.sourceforge.net seems to ignore it
completelly.
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 01:41:14PM -0400, Nick Fisher wrote:
As you surmise, eip is the interesting register. Sort the
contents of /proc/ksyms and see where it falls. In my /proc/ksyms (which
won't match yours!), I see these entries bracketing that value:
c02f04b0
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 07:04:57PM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote:
Thanks to all the guys who answered. Assuming that I can get the hardware
to work, what software to use to receive the signal from the sound card? I
would need a hint about this before proceeding to read TFM :)
You choices
On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 05:26:00PM +0200, Wolfram Umlauf wrote:
Hi,
i started emerge -up world and found a new version of mod_ssl. The
emerge wanted to downgrade my Apache2 to Apache1. I know, it's not a
real downgrade but an install into another slot but I dont like unused
software fill up
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 03:39:32PM -0400, Ben Anderson wrote:
Ok, this one is probably really stupid, but I can't find where I screwed
this up. When I make bzImage, it's telling me that the kernel is too big
to fit on the floppy. can someone tell me where in the menu I can
de-select this
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 09:19:11PM -0500, Alec Berryman wrote:
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 17:46, Steven Elling wrote:
I can't remember why I did it, but I booted the system without X and went to
clean out /tmp. When I did a 'rm -rf *' in temp the kernel dumped
registers and halted. I said
On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 11:11:41AM -0400, Robert Crawford wrote:
Ciaran,
That must be it, because here's the top of my fstab file, and it's the 3rd
line. How could this happen? I am dual-booting with Mandrake, and sharing
/boot and swap, and I have been mounting and unmounting partitions
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:03:47AM -0700, Steven wrote:
Hello:
I've been searching high and low for any information that might help me
restore from a backup tar file that is being difficult for some reason.
The file is just your basic tar file without any compression.
Here is the
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 04:45:45PM -0400, wes chow wrote:
I've been playing with a multiple ethernet card configuration. There's a
lot of info online about how to deal with routing tables, *if the cards
are on different networks*. What I'm curious about is if I hook the two
cards up to the
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 10:12:23AM +0200, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
* edj (2003-07-15 03:31 +0200)
My machine is not sending localmail, i.e., error messages, cron junk,
etc, to root -- Sendmail: cannot open port 25.No wonder - I do
not have sendmail installed.
Sure you have. Try which
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 09:31:00PM -0400, edj wrote:
My machine is not sending localmail, i.e., error messages, cron junk,
etc, to root -- Sendmail: cannot open port 25.No wonder - I do
not have sendmail installed. I'd rather not install it. I have ssmtp,
but my wanderings around
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 12:50:49PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
One sort of urban legend that's out there in the Linux audio
community has to do with the value of a dual vs. single processor
systems and how much they can help in this area.
The argument seems to go that on a DP machine
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 04:11:41PM -0700, Klaus D. Neumann wrote:
Hi,
Could anyone please give me a hint how to configure a win98 box behind a
gentoo router? Just replaced Dad's broken WinXP box with a brandnew
computer where I installed win98 for him. Using my Gentoo box as router it
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 04:59:38PM -0700, Klaus D. Neumann wrote:
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 16:23:41 -0700, Zack Gilburd [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Saturday 12 July 2003 04:11 pm, Klaus D. Neumann wrote:
Hi,
Could anyone please give me a hint how to configure a win98 box behind a
gentoo
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:02:16PM -0500, Rick Sivernell wrote:
Nathan
I guess software can not move, copy data or programs, you must be bash or
something. This is totally bull. I have te same on my caldera system and all
works fine. I have moved the location back onto the partition
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 10:57:48PM -0700, G?zim Hoxha wrote:
Hmm, that's strange!
I had some linux distro and windows since last year,
but there was no problem with the clock or anything. I
think this time what may have done it is some power
managment tools in the kernel, because before I
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 10:02:32AM -0400, daniel wrote:
On June 23, 2003 08:53 am, Frank Hellmuth wrote:
I noticed today that I have linux-2.4.20-gentoo-r3, -r4 and -r5 sources
on my hard disk, working and backup kernel are both r5.
or are the old versions (or at least the headers) still
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 04:08:48PM -0700, G?zim Hoxha wrote:
Hi,
When gentoo boots it says:
Warning: dma on you harddrive is turned off.
I don't find where in the kernel that message is coming from (did
you paste that text exactly as it appears???), but my guess is it's
complaining about a
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 06:59:21PM -0700, G?zim Hoxha wrote:
Someone suggested this:
# hdparm -d1 /dev/hda
# /etc/init.d/hdparm start
# rc-update add hdparm default
So I did it, then restarted but nope, same error.
Then I checked what Owen said, but those were compiled
into the kernel
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 08:26:01AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day list,
I was just looking into what's needed to run the complete Linux Neverwinter Nights
client, and was a little taken aback by the 1.13 GB (yes, GB) download that's
required. I'm wondering: is there a preferred
Hello...
I just had an odd experience merging the gmp package...
I merged it and was disappointed to see that the library supporting the
C++ bindings (libgmpxx) was absent. Very strange, since the C++ headers
are installed and the build passes the --enable-cxx flag to configure.
So I emerged
On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 08:05:33PM +0200, CrPy wrote:
Hi ng,
I'm using linux for many years, but there is a concern I have never solved.
Assuming, I have a command running in my nice bash shell and I do not know,
how long it will run. Now, I like to append an additional command , which
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 10:04:36AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
-Original Message-
From: keanu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 9:56 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mark Knecht
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] initrd - how to build?
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On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 04:36:18PM -0400, Mike Principito wrote:
You might also want to exclude /tmp and /var/tmp. Would you have to
exclude /dev?
If you don't, it'll copy the /dev tree from the source system into /dev
on the target system - those nodes will then disappear when /dev is used
as
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 09:38:36AM -0700, G?zim Hoxha wrote:
I?ve got a 1400Mhz AMD Athlon computer with 256RAM,
and it?s been compiling from 8pm last night an is
still compiling today [10:35am], I don?t know what?s
going on. Even the gentoo installation didn?t take
this long!
This could be
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 03:54:40PM +0200, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
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On Thursday 12 June 2003 15:33, David wrote:
I had 3 servers and when looking in the logs, saw a lot of
connection problems. Also, system was showing problem stopping
the ntpd when shutting down
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 06:23:40PM +0400, Dmitry Suzdalev wrote:
Thanks, brett.
I've already done what I wanted -- using 'id username' and then 'usermod'.
Now I have another problem: Portage still says that user is not in 'portage'
group...
'less /etc/group' shows that he is there, but
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 09:43:40PM +, Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
wrote:
Hi all,
Unfortunately I was not yet able to found a solution to my problem. I'm
thinking about backing up somehow my data and reinstalling
gentoo.Sincerely, I don't think it's a hardware problem. I've
On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 09:43:02PM +0200, hotmail-hguiwerkj wrote:
Hi,
I have finally taken the first step in leaving RedHat. (I wont go into
the details of why. ;-)
So, looking for another distro, I stumbled over gentoo, which to me
looks to be a wonderful alternative. Or at least, if
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 07:01:44AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I'm wondering about the best way to handle this problem. For a long time
I've used System Commander to create multi-boot systems. However, it has (or
maybe I have) finally hosed up things enough playing with Windows
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 07:27:37AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
That's the hard way!
I agree!!
There are some good rescue distros out there - one that's floppy-based:
http://www.toms.net/rb/
Downloading now.
and some that are CD-based - if you can burn CDs from your
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 07:53:07AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
MOST IMPORTANT! Can you explain just a bit about why I'm
chroot-ing when I
do this? I don't understand chroot at all. If it's not too much
typing, give
me a few commands to sort of start the flow.
Tom's is a very thin
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 08:00:23AM -0400, brett holcomb wrote:
This is weird. I have no clue as to what's happening. On
my systems I just included the devfs file system, told it
to start on boot and it was there. I assume it's in the
kernel somewhere as I've never had to put it anywhere
Hello,
I've noticed an odd keyboard/mouse lockup on my HP Pavilion N5430
laptop since moving to Gentoo. The keyboard and mouse sometime go
non-responsive... but a quick flick of the momentary-contact power switch
unlocks it. (It's a soft switch, of course - just generating an interrupt,
not
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 04:19:07PM -0400, Ernie Schroder wrote:
On Sunday 01 June 2003 10:27 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I've noticed an odd keyboard/mouse lockup on my HP Pavilion N5430
laptop since moving to Gentoo. The keyboard and mouse sometime go
non-responsive... but a
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 12:21:38AM +, blade- wrote:
Hi all,
I have setup a DNS server on my computer and want to use it as a name
caching server, but when i restart my comp, dhcp overwrites resolv.conf
with my isp nameservers, I cannot work out how to stop this in gentoo,
any ideas?
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 09:25:15PM +0200, Patrick Marquetecken wrote:
Hi,
All day i'm trying to get this to work, result a lot of mails gone.
I have search google, the mail archives, the documentation.
I have changed this files:
/etc/postfix/main.cf
mynetworks = 192.168.123.0/28,
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 04:57:06PM +0300, Andrew Kirilenko wrote:
Hello!
On 15:48 Wed 28 May, Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote:
Andrew,
byte[] yourDigest = ...;
String yourDigestAsString = new String( yourDigest );
Anyway, discussing about the power of a language based
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:32:59AM -0500, Keith Hamilton wrote:
I'm actually trying to balance the bandwidth between two cable modems.
Ah... different problem! Do you want to assign each network connection
to one gateway or the other, or do you want each connection to distribute
its packets
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:58:44AM -0500, Keith Hamilton wrote:
I want each connection to distribute it's packets across the two
gateways.
When you configure your kernel for building, you'll find a networking
option to enable that capability. Sorry, I don't remember the exact
details off the
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