Re: [gentoo-user] udev hickup

2006-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 14. August 2006 08:30 schrieb ext Meino Christian Cramer: > yes I /know/ this, it was simply a mistake, my fault..I am only > human... ;) OK. > Interestly: I got two answers, saying that I have confused subject > and thread...but no asnwer to my question yet. I didn't see the oth

Re: [gentoo-user] udev hickup

2006-08-13 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] udev hickup Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:04:35 +0200 Hi Dirk, yes I /know/ this, it was simply a mistake, my fault..I am only human... ;) Interestly: I got two answers, saying that I have confused subject and thread...but no as

Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home

2006-08-13 Thread Eray Aslan
On Sun, August 13, 2006 3:22 am, John J. Foster wrote: [snip] > So, before I get to settled on using this, a few questions. > > Do you encrypt your home directory? /home and swap > What apps and/or combination of apps do you use, and why? cryptsetupLUKS > Which ciphers do you prefer? Why? AES

Re: [gentoo-user] Is the best solution still NIS+NFS?

2006-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 10. August 2006 23:36 schrieb ext Leandro Melo de Sales: > Hi list, > > few years later I setup a environment which shares the /home using > NFS for the users and the authentication method was NIS. Is this still > the best solution? It never was. It was the _only_ one for some tim

Re: [gentoo-user] udev hickup

2006-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 11. August 2006 16:25 schrieb ext Meino Christian Cramer: > From: Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is the best solution still NIS+NFS? > Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:03:58 +0200 (CEST) > > (ooops...sorry...wrong subject...) ... because of thread hija

Re: [gentoo-user] What is available besides samba

2006-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 12. August 2006 01:03 schrieb ext Michael Crute: > HTTP > FTP > DAV > Samba > SSH/SCP > (probably others too) NFS OpenAFS The latter may be overkill. However, in mixed environments, in the end, it may also be the best choice. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel:

Re: [gentoo-user] GCC 4.1.1 missing g++/c++

2006-08-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Samstag, 12. August 2006 09:05 schrieb ext Richard Broersma Jr: > I don't believe that I included the USE=nocxx variable. You can simply check with "emerge -pv gcc". Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 1

[gentoo-user] Re: ccache: unsupported compiler option

2006-08-13 Thread Justin Findlay
While doing some investigating I found over 4 files in /var/tmp/ccache named tmp.hash.. and tmp.stderr... These files seem to be cache files that are for some reason not being stored in the cache index located at /var/tmp/ccahce/[0-9a-e]/[0-9a-e]. It seems that ccache is caching data but not

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE message

2006-08-13 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Monday 14 August 2006 04:39, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > This was not the first time. It wasn't the last either -- I'm looking at a > new fresh crop. Am I then to understand that none of these messages will > ever be warning ME that I need to do something (actually, I know that's not > true). >

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing boot up messages

2006-08-13 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Rout wrote: > has baselayout recently been updated? If so etc-update (or one of its > clones) should fix things. > Yeah, baselayout was one of the packages updated. I prefer dispatch-conf, which I ran. I use a script that I wrote that runs emer

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread Nick Rout
On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:16:18 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > When it is possible portage uses the name of the ebuild to determine what > version of a package to download. So if the build process is unchanged and > the revision naming from upstream is sane then renaming the ebuild should be >

Re: [gentoo-user] Confusing boot up messages

2006-08-13 Thread Nick Rout
has baselayout recently been updated? If so etc-update (or one of its clones) should fix things. On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 19:42:21 -0700 gentuxx wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just ran an update today, and after rebooting, I get a bunch of odd > errors when all of the

[gentoo-user] Confusing boot up messages

2006-08-13 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just ran an update today, and after rebooting, I get a bunch of odd errors when all of the services are starting. I wasn't able to capture the exact warnings, and I couldn't find a log that contained them. But it was something to the effect of "WAR

Re: [gentoo-user] PORTAGE message

2006-08-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 7/22/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> WARN: prerm >> Please upgrade your package (libmpeg3-1.5.2) to use >> toolchain-funcs.eclass > Needs to be fixed by the maintainer of the ebuild. If you feel like it, file a bug (check first to see that there isn't alrea

Re: [gentoo-user] Message from emerge re transfig is ineffective

2006-08-13 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On 8/9/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 08:37:05 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > A message from emerging the latest transfig reads: > Please upgrade your package (transfig-3.2.4-r1) to use > toolchain-funcs.eclass It's a QA message from portage to the developer

[gentoo-user] Sven Buttler is out of the office.

2006-08-13 Thread Sven Buttler
I will be out of the office starting 14.08.2006 and will not return until 28.08.2006. Bitte wenden Sie sich an Herrn Drescher (-723). -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] courier-imap not starting!

2006-08-13 Thread Martin Richardson
G'Dayy all, after an upgrade of baselayout, I noticed that courier-imap and courier-imap-ssl was not starting from the init script. I have tracked it down to the init script, as this script points to /usr/lib/courier-imap/gentoo-courier-imap.rc, and I can start courier-imap directly f

Re: [gentoo-user] Mod4 mapped to wrong keycode

2006-08-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Robert Cernansky wrote: > setxkbmap -layout us -symbols pc+us+altwin -variant super_win > > Does anybody know how to activate this "super_win" setting? setxkbmap -option altwin:super_win Things that have been set correctly in xorg.conf don't need to be given again in the setxkbmap command. Yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Sunday 13 August 2006 02:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Stefan Schweizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Anyone know if something is available in version 3.0.23b? > > > > You can just rename the ebuild and put it into your overlay until the > > gentoo samba develope

Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home

2006-08-13 Thread John J. Foster
On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 06:32:49PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/12/06, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Do you encrypt your home directory? > > I encrypt everything except /boot. > > >What apps and/or combination of apps do you use, and why? > > dm-crypt with cryptsetup using th

Re: [gentoo-user] I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit /usr/src/linux/.config with nano?

2006-08-13 Thread Richard Watson
> Yes. > Make sure next time you run genkernel on that kernel source you > specify --no-clean and --no-mrproper, or copy the .config > to /etc/kernels/kernel-config-version, otherwise it will wipe out your > changes. > > p.s. Don't reply to an old mail just to keep the To:. > Thanks Mike -- g

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get overlaid ebuilds to use custom patches

2006-08-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The Overlay how seems to be saying one just needs to put any patches in ../portage/subname/pkg/files To get ebuild to use them. That appears not to happen for me. You also need to modify your new .ebuild. In the current samba ebuilds,

Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home

2006-08-13 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/13/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 18:32:49 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: Is there any benefit in encrypting the likes of /usr and /opt? Unless you don't want anyone to know which software you have installed :) Not really :-P It was just easy to do since I us

Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home

2006-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:42:50 -0400, Ryan Sims wrote: > This thread piqued my interest; I found this: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/SECURITY_System_Encryption_DM-Crypt_with_LUKS/loopback_devices > > Is that how you do your home dir? No, I use a full partition, not a loop device. > Where do you put th

Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home

2006-08-13 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/13/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 18:32:49 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: [snip] > > What apps and/or combination of apps do you use, and why? > > dm-crypt with cryptsetup using the LUKS format. Same here, but only for /home and my backup directory. I reall

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 07:00:46 -0500, Dale wrote: > > >> I ran into this a while back. Just move /etc/hostname to >> /etc/conf.d/hostname and it should be fine. Mine doesn't save those >> messages either that I can find. Maybe someone else will come along >> with help on

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Dale
Phil Sexton wrote: > Gian Domeni Calgeer wrote: > >> You can tell portage where to log these messages with the >> PORTAGE_ELOG_* Variables. Have a look at /etc/make.conf.example. >> >> Gian > > Boy, am I behind the times. Thanks, that works much better than the > script I found. > So that is how t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread Julien Cabillot
(excuse my english, I'm french)On 8/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Something here is a bit confusing... I don't understand how renamingone version of samba to another does much for me.  I need the actual new version installed, not the old version renamed and installed asthe new

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Phil Sexton
Gian Domeni Calgeer wrote: You can tell portage where to log these messages with the PORTAGE_ELOG_* Variables. Have a look at /etc/make.conf.example. Gian Boy, am I behind the times. Thanks, that works much better than the script I found. -- Phil Sexton My Home Page: http://fancypiper.inf

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Phil Sexton
Dale wrote: Jarry wrote: Hi, I just did "emerge --deep --update --newuse world", and after updating baselayout I have noticed something like "...baselayout does not use /etc/init.d/domainname (or /etc/conf.d/domainname?), look in..." But that message scrolled up, and I can not find it. What w

Re: [gentoo-user] DVB-T died once in a sudden ?!?

2006-08-13 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
From: Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [gentoo-user] DVB-T died once in a sudden ?!? Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 14:22:45 +0200 (CEST) Hi, ...found it myself... Thanks a loz anyway! Have a nice weekend! mcc > Hi, > > I dont know what is responsible...but yesterday I was abl

[gentoo-user] DVB-T died once in a sudden ?!?

2006-08-13 Thread Meino Christian Cramer
Hi, I dont know what is responsible...but yesterday I was able to watch dvb-t broadcasts, this morning: nothing . Before I throw away my receiver card, I would like to know, whether there are ways to proof, whether my card goes to heaven or something else, less fatal, goes wrong. lspci sho

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 07:00:46 -0500, Dale wrote: > I ran into this a while back. Just move /etc/hostname to > /etc/conf.d/hostname and it should be fine. Mine doesn't save those > messages either that I can find. Maybe someone else will come along > with help on that part. Set RC_BOOTLOG in /et

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 06:41:24 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Results in files being downloaded and deposited in > /usr/portage/distfiles. > > Shouldn't these be going to the overlay? (/usr/local/portage/distfiles) No, there is only one $DISTDIR. Once you've created the digest, you can emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Gian Domeni Calgeer
> > But that message scrolled up, and I can not find it. > > What was there? Is there any way of seeing those > > messages after finishing emerge, or are they lost? Hi You can tell portage where to log these messages with the PORTAGE_ELOG_* Variables. Have a look at /etc/make.conf.example. Gian

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Dale
Jarry wrote: > Hi, > > I just did "emerge --deep --update --newuse world", > and after updating baselayout I have noticed something > like "...baselayout does not use /etc/init.d/domainname > (or /etc/conf.d/domainname?), look in..." > > But that message scrolled up, and I can not find it. > What w

[gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread reader
"Julien Cabillot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm not on a gentoo box now, so it should be something like that: > # mv > samba-3.0.23a.ebuild/path/to/an/overlay/the_category-for_samba/samba/samba- > 3.0.23b.ebuild > # ebuild samba-3.0.23b.ebuild digest > # emerge -u samba > > If you don't have

[gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread reader
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Something here is a bit confusing... I don't understand how renaming > one version of samba to another does much for me. I need the actual > new version installed, not the old version renamed and installed as > the new version. > > Unless something very magic happens a

[gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread reader
"Julien Cabillot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm not on a gentoo box now, so it should be something like that: > # mv > samba-3.0.23a.ebuild/path/to/an/overlay/the_category-for_samba/samba/samba- > 3.0.23b.ebuild > # ebuild samba-3.0.23b.ebuild digest > # emerge -u samba Something here is a b

Re: [gentoo-user] I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit /usr/src/linux/.config with nano?

2006-08-13 Thread Mike Williams
On Sunday 13 August 2006 09:27, Richard Watson wrote: > Hi - I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit > /usr/src/linux/.config with nano? It's quicker than going through > he  --menuconfig menu sets at times. Thanks, Richard Yes. Make sure next time you run genkernel on that kernel sourc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is samba 3.0.23b available in some form

2006-08-13 Thread Julien Cabillot
I'm not on a gentoo box now, so it should be something like that: # mv samba-3.0.23a.ebuild /path/to/an/overlay/the_category-for_samba/samba/samba-3.0.23b.ebuild # ebuild samba-3.0.23b.ebuild digest # emerge -u samba   If you don't have an overlay yet take a look at: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_In

Re: [gentoo-user] Guidance on encrypting my /home

2006-08-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 18:32:49 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > > Do you encrypt your home directory? > > I encrypt everything except /boot. Is there any benefit in encrypting the likes of /usr and /opt? Unless you don't want anyone to know which software you have installed :) > > What apps and/or co

[gentoo-user] I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit /usr/src/linux/.config with nano?

2006-08-13 Thread Richard Watson
Hi - I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit /usr/src/linux/.config with nano? It's quicker than going through he --menuconfig menu sets at times. Thanks, Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mod4 mapped to wrong keycode

2006-08-13 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 13:53:55 -0700 Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/12/06, Robert Cernansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I found out that Win key (Mod4) is not seen as modifier because it is > > mapped to wrong keycode: > > I think you are on the wrong track. I have basically the

Re: [gentoo-user] kdevelop

2006-08-13 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 12 August 2006 21:53, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > > The *or newer* part in the error message tells you everything you need > > to know. > > It would, except for the fact that it said: > > *** YOU'RE USING autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.60. > > *** KDE requires autoconf 2.53 or newer > > Which tells us th

[gentoo-user] emerge messages (baselayout)...

2006-08-13 Thread Jarry
Hi, I just did "emerge --deep --update --newuse world", and after updating baselayout I have noticed something like "...baselayout does not use /etc/init.d/domainname (or /etc/conf.d/domainname?), look in..." But that message scrolled up, and I can not find it. What was there? Is there any way o