Re: [gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-28 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:44:20 +0800 "Buffalo Dickens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all! I am not familiar with openssl at all. Here I got a problem. > My Windows 2003 can not (or I can not) accomplish the task of > generating a private key file and a csr file. That holds up my > process of going

[gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-28 Thread Buffalo Dickens
Hi all! I am not familiar with openssl at all. Here I got a problem. My Windows 2003 can not (or I can not) accomplish the task of generating a private key file and a csr file. That holds up my process of going on with authentication between it and other host servers. I wonder if gentoo linux is

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: > [gentoo-user] Help - > > system reboots while compiling)': > > All in all, the odds are tipping in favour of ext4

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-28 Thread David Lindquist
On 3/28/07, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was that tool called?

[gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-28 Thread Grant
I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was that tool called? - Grant -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing lis

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Remy Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)': > Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > /me is looking for a new favorite file system. > > > ZFS? > You say troll, I say po

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-28 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Mick wrote: > On Wednesday 28 March 2007 07:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > you'll normally want to generate your errors in the "C" locale > > before posting them here or in bugzilla. > > Hmm, out of curiosity, how do you go about doing that? By preceding the relevant command with LC_ALL=C.

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': > All in all, the odds are tipping in favour of ext4 I don't need quite such large filesystems as my largest is just un

[gentoo-user] wpa_supplicant / (k)networkmanager can't connect to anything outside local network

2007-03-28 Thread Bjarke Bondo Andersen
I wanted to use KNetworkManager, so I switched from iwconfig to wpa_supplicant and now I can't connect to anything outside my local network. I don't know whether it's KNM's, NM's or wpa_supplicant's fault, and I have no idear how to find out... To get KNM working I did something like this (might h

[gentoo-user] gnucash-2.0.5 still with postgres?

2007-03-28 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
Hi, a while ago I tried the first update to gnucash 2 and this failed miserably with postgres as backend. I am currently using a selfcompiled version of 1.8 but maintain the ebuild version. Before I jeopardize the data, has anybody tried 2.0.5 with postgres as backend? Regards, Konstantin -- Di

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd won't run at certain network points

2007-03-28 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:22:29 -0400 rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...But I don't know how to tell your card to switch > to 100 Mps on Gentoo. 'ethtool' is a program that can do so. -- Dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-28 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Mick wrote: > Hmm, out of curiosity, how do you go about doing that? By setting the different LC_ and LANG environment variables one can achieve different levels of internationalization. - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Canon wants feedback from the linux community

2007-03-28 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 17:06, Hamie wrote: > On Wednesday 28 March 2007 10:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > We have all seen the enourmous feedback that Dell has got when asking for > > the opinion of the community and hopefully they will use that feedback. > > Now also Canon, who earlier has h

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-28 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 07:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > make[1]: *** [archival/built-in.o] Ошибка 127 > > make: *** [archival] Ошибка 2 > > make: *** Ожидание завершения заданий... > > make[1]: *** [applets/busybox.o] Ошибка 127 > > make[1]: *** Ожидание завершения заданий... > > make:

Re: [gentoo-user] Solved : System slowing when hard disk access

2007-03-28 Thread Sylvain Chouleur
You're right! It was the DMA which wasn't enabled. Now, the system is very fast and I don't have any problems when the hard disk is used Thank you very much for your help! Sylvain Chouleur From: Alexis Lahouze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org To: gentoo-user@lists.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compile gcc reboot my laptop!

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 28/03/07, Fabio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey! How about emerging gcc while NOT being in KDE or even X? That's one solution. If you can't emerge gcc whilst in KDE and/or X11 on recent hardware, however, I'd suggest that's pathological and more likely to result in storing up more problems f

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 14:44 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Albert Hopkins wrote: > > > > > You should probably use ACLs. They may also obviate the need to set > > directory sticky bits to begin with. > I know, but learning ACL will not be a minor task (I think). POSIX ACLs ar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compile gcc reboot my laptop!

2007-03-28 Thread Fabio
Hey! How about emerging gcc while NOT being in KDE or even X? You should also check that there is plenty of space on the partition where /var resides. On 28/03/07, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2007-03-28, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-03-28, Arnaud FARINE <[E

Re: [gentoo-user] Canon wants feedback from the linux community

2007-03-28 Thread Hamie
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 10:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We have all seen the enourmous feedback that Dell has got when asking for > the opinion of the community and hopefully they will use that feedback. > Now also Canon, who earlier has had very little interest in the Linux > community wants

[gentoo-user] Re: Compile gcc reboot my laptop!

2007-03-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-03-28, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-03-28, Arnaud FARINE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I try to compile gcc 4.1 on my gentoo 2.16-r9. During compilation my machine >> is stopped. >> I doesn't get error message in messages log, emerge log or dmesg... >> >>

[gentoo-user] Re: Compile gcc reboot my laptop!

2007-03-28 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-03-28, Arnaud FARINE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I try to compile gcc 4.1 on my gentoo 2.16-r9. During compilation my machine > is stopped. > I doesn't get error message in messages log, emerge log or dmesg... > > Strange...Could you know this problem ? It sounds like faulty me

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jeff Rollin wrote: > openSUSE (or is it > Novell?) certainly seem to be less keen on Reiserfs than they used to > be, judging from reports from about the beginning of the year. It's unlikely that Novell has issues with the current technical quality of reiserfs, which i

[gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Remy Blank
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > /me is looking for a new favorite file system. ZFS? -- Remy signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi Boyd On 28/03/07, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, "Jeff Rollin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': > > > 1. Frankly, I'm not impressed with Linux i

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, "Jeff Rollin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': > > > 1. Frankly, I'm not impressed with Linux in this case*. /var is not > > > a "mission critical" filesystem in the s

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Albert Hopkins wrote: You should probably use ACLs. They may also obviate the need to set directory sticky bits to begin with. I know, but learning ACL will not be a minor task (I think). You did not explain why you want to do this, but you also want to investigate whet

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi Boyd. On 28/03/07, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, "Jeff Rollin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': > Ignore the following if you don't like minirants.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2007-03-28 at 08:17 +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I would like the default permissions for directories created by a > particular user to be 1775. Is there some way to achieve this? I think > umask doesn't deal with the sticky bit. You should probably use ACLs. They may also obviate the n

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, "Jeff Rollin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': > Ignore the following if you don't like minirants. (My reply probably needs the same disclaimer.) > 1. Frankly, I'm not im

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Norberto Bensa wrote: Are your users running Windows? Is so, you can configure Samba to create directories with sticky bit set. No, linux-only. Regards, Norberto Thanks, Jorge -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi lug Here's hoping the problem is solved, thanks to all (especially Alex) for the help. Jeff. I have successfully compiled a few things, so it looks like the problem IS solved. Thanks again where due. Ignore the following if you don't like minirants. 1. Frankly, I'm not impressed with L

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Norberto Bensa
Jorge Almeida wrote: > > What's the reason you want to set the sticky bit for thaqt user? With > > some more info, maybe we can come up with an alternative > > Just to allow users of a certain group to write to common directories > (not always the same, and which might be created by anyone of those

Re: [gentoo-user] System slowing when hard disk access

2007-03-28 Thread luis . emc2
Try first hdparm. Secondly try modify the latency values in the kernel. PD: I think the problem could be that DMA isn't active (hdparm -d 1 /dev/disk) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jorge Almeida wrote: Could you rig it so these users will only create new dirs in a certain place, like /tmp or /var/tmp? If so, would a cron job running every 10 minutes or so running this command be good enough? find $TMP_

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jorge Almeida wrote: > > What's the reason you want to set the sticky bit for thaqt user? > > With some more info, maybe we can come up with an alternative > > Just to allow users of a certain group to write to common directories > (not always the same, and which might b

Re: [gentoo-user] System slowing when hard disk access

2007-03-28 Thread Alexis Lahouze
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Sylvain Chouleur a écrit : > Hello, > I am on gentoo since no long time, I have installed a complete system > (with > gnome) and I have a problem: I noted that when the system is working on the > hard disk (for exemple during a copy or an emerge

[gentoo-user] System slowing when hard disk access

2007-03-28 Thread Sylvain Chouleur
Hello, I am on gentoo since no long time, I have installed a complete system (with gnome) and I have a problem: I noted that when the system is working on the hard disk (for exemple during a copy or an emerge), the system can't almost do anything else (mouse very jerky, terms freezed, ...) and

Re: [gentoo-user] Compile gcc reboot my laptop!

2007-03-28 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi Arnaud On 28/03/07, Arnaud FARINE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I try to compile gcc 4.1 on my gentoo 2.16-r9. During compilation my machine is stopped. I doesn't get error message in messages log, emerge log or dmesg... Strange...Could you know this problem ? When I compiled I was on

[gentoo-user] Compile gcc reboot my laptop!

2007-03-28 Thread Arnaud FARINE
Hello, I try to compile gcc 4.1 on my gentoo 2.16-r9. During compilation my machine is stopped. I doesn't get error message in messages log, emerge log or dmesg... Strange...Could you know this problem ? When I compiled I was on my KDE environment. -- Arnaud FARINE

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Jorge Almeida
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jorge Almeida wrote: I would like the default permissions for directories created by a particular user to be 1775. Is there some way to achieve this? I think umask doesn't deal with the sticky bit. I did a few simple tests

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2007/3/28, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wednesday 28 March 2007 10:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello there once again, I recompiled gcc and switched to > i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.1.1 > > but this is not solved the problem, I'm still having the same error > while building busybox: >[cut] >

[gentoo-user] Canon wants feedback from the linux community

2007-03-28 Thread Peter . Myllykoski
We have all seen the enourmous feedback that Dell has got when asking for the opinion of the community and hopefully they will use that feedback. Now also Canon, who earlier has had very little interest in the Linux community wants to know how many would be interested in them providing Linux driv

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-28 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 10:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello there once again, I recompiled gcc and switched to > i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.1.1 > > but this is not solved the problem, I'm still having the same error > while building busybox: >[cut] > LD archival/built-in.o > /bin/sh: i686-p

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
2007/3/28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 2007/3/28, Vladimir Rusinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On 3/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/3/28, Vladimir Rusinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >: > > > > > (Show me `gcc-config -l`) > > > > > Here we go: > > # gcc-config -l > >

Re: [gentoo-user] .bashrc/.bash_profile not "sourced" upon login fo NIS authenticated users

2007-03-28 Thread Jesús Guerrero
El Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:44:45 -0700 "Bob Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Probably a PEBSAC > > If so, that's ok I'm willing to learn. Like the title says, if I log > in as root /root/.bashrc and /root/.bash_profile are sourced. However > if I login as BYoung and am authenticated by the NIS

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] umask and sticky bit

2007-03-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Jorge Almeida wrote: > I would like the default permissions for directories created by a > particular user to be 1775. Is there some way to achieve this? I > think umask doesn't deal with the sticky bit. I did a few simple tests here, I also find that umask doesn't like