[gentoo-user] OT: An XML Question

2007-05-28 Thread burlingk
Are there any really good XML tutorials on the web, or perhaps a book that is actually useful? Also, which libs do people preffer for dealing with XML? I am contemplating messing arround with XML for data files for a project I want to mess with. The project would involve loading objects into

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Test!

2007-05-28 Thread burlingk
> -Original Message- > From: dark85x [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 2:06 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Test! > > > On Monday 28 May 2007 19:04:16 Tobias Heinlein wrote: > > Hi there! > > > > eMails rock! > > irc > email > -

Re: [gentoo-user] is it ok to set local flags using ufed?

2007-05-28 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Montag, 28. Mai 2007, Willie Wong wrote: > On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:45:21AM -0400, Penguin Lover Denis squawked: > > Is it safe setting local flags using ufed (i.e., in /etc/make.conf) if > > you know you dont need them disabled for any packages? > > Short answer: yes. It is safe. You won't br

Re: [gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-28 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Saturday 26 May 2007, Dale wrote: > >> Dan Cowsill wrote: >> >>> Hey list, >>> >>> It has been a constant burden to me to have to change the file >>> permissions of files I've copied so that other users can access >>> them and modify them. Say I have a number of d

Re: [gentoo-user] Sending console messages on Users

2007-05-28 Thread Mick
On Monday 28 May 2007 20:14, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 18:52 +0100, Mick wrote: > > What is the way to send a console warning to anyone logged on a machine > > before I reboot it? > > shutdown(8) does this for you. In addition there is wall(1). Of course wall! I had forgotten

Re: [gentoo-user] Sending console messages on Users

2007-05-28 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 18:52 +0100, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > What is the way to send a console warning to anyone logged on a machine > before > I reboot it? shutdown(8) does this for you. In addition there is wall(1). > > If the user is logged on a console I will only need to send it to the

[gentoo-user] Re: Test!

2007-05-28 Thread dark85x
On Monday 28 May 2007 19:04:16 Tobias Heinlein wrote: > Hi there! > > eMails rock! irc > email -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: SOLVED - [gentoo-user] OT: dhcpcd overwrites /etc/resolv.conf after CiscoVPN is started

2007-05-28 Thread Dan Johansson
On Friday 18 May 2007 00:12, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > > > Dhcpcd has an option for that, i believe it's -R. for example, on this > > > diskless router the dhcpcd on eth1 can't rewrite resolv.conf or the > > > > > > netboot will fail: > > > >>>FROM conf.d/net: > > > | > > > | config_eth1=("dhcp") >

[gentoo-user] Sending console messages on Users

2007-05-28 Thread Mick
Hi All, What is the way to send a console warning to anyone logged on a machine before I reboot it? If the user is logged on a console I will only need to send it to the console; in addition if the user is running webmin, or phpadmin, then I would really like a popup of sorts to alert them to

Re: [gentoo-user] writing rules for non-existing nodes -- was no audio

2007-05-28 Thread maxim wexler
Here I go answering my own email... hehe, maybe it's mp3blaster. Following the instructions here: http://www.alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/doc-php/asoundrc.php I was able to play a wav file out my soundcard. Do I require some sort of .conf file for mp3blaster ("Failed to open device")? Don't see o

[gentoo-user] vmware overlay

2007-05-28 Thread p014r834r
Hi all. I am just about to use vmware overlay, and I was wondering if anyone had any problems/issues using it. Cheers, p014r834r -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] is it ok to set local flags using ufed?

2007-05-28 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 11:45:21AM -0400, Penguin Lover Denis squawked: > Is it safe setting local flags using ufed (i.e., in /etc/make.conf) if > you know you dont need them disabled for any packages? Short answer: yes. It is safe. You won't break your system. (At least I haven't.) I only put st

[gentoo-user] Re: OT dev-java/rxtx

2007-05-28 Thread James
Etaoin Shrdlu unlimitedmail.org> writes: > http://rxtx.qbang.org/wiki/index.php/Examples Very cool I'll test it out. thx, James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] is it ok to set local flags using ufed?

2007-05-28 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Montag, 28. Mai 2007, Denis wrote: > Is it safe setting local flags using ufed (i.e., in /etc/make.conf) if > you know you dont need them disabled for any packages? yes since all packages that don't have that flag ignore it, it is safe. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] writing rules for non-existing nodes -- was no audio

2007-05-28 Thread maxim wexler
> Which modules? /dev/sound is OSS not ALSA, have you > enabled OSS emulation > for ALSA, both in the kernel and in > /etc/modules.d/alsa? I set up the audio according to: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ALSA_Complete_(includes_dmix) Here's /etc/modules.d/alsa: # Alsa kernel modules' configuration

Re: [gentoo-user] OT dev-java/rxtx

2007-05-28 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Monday 28 May 2007 17:51, James wrote: > Hello, > > Has anyone written or used software that uses the rxtx component > to control or manipulate a pc serial port? Such as a baud > rate, parity etc? > > I'm looking for example java code related to the serial ports > on a server. What about http

[gentoo-user] OT dev-java/rxtx

2007-05-28 Thread James
Hello, Has anyone written or used software that uses the rxtx component to control or manipulate a pc serial port? Such as a baud rate, parity etc? I'm looking for example java code related to the serial ports on a server. James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] is it ok to set local flags using ufed?

2007-05-28 Thread Denis
I find it convenient using ufed - the ncurses USE flag editor - to change/set USE flags. What does the following warning in ufed mean: "Never enable any flags other than those specified in /etc/make.conf"? It seems that ufed writes all the USE flags selected to /etc/make.conf, including both glo

Re: [gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 28 May 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:52:34 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > I also noticed a while back that if I am in Konqueror > > > as root and copy to my user desktop, it changes the permissions > > > to my regular user. I never noticed that before. > > > > Ye

Re: [gentoo-user] wifi statup backgrounds

2007-05-28 Thread Fabio A Correa
Hello Adam, Adam Carter wrote: > Hi All, > > When i start my wifi network (with wpa_supplicant in debug mode) it > backgrounds and I cant see the rest of the debug messages. How do i stop > the backgrounding? Make sure of two things: 1. At /etc/conf.d/net, you add the "-d" to the line wpa_sup

Re: [gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:52:34 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > I also noticed a while back that if I am in Konqueror > > as root and copy to my user desktop, it changes the permissions to my > > regular user. I never noticed that before. > > Ye gods. Why are you running KDE as root ???!!!??? He'

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk

2007-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 27 May 2007, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 09:26 -0400, sean wrote: > > I have a Windows XP driver here that belongs to a friend that just > > crashed. > > > > I am trying to figure out if there is some way I can force the > > drive to > > mount on my system so that I can

Re: [gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-28 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 26 May 2007, Dale wrote: > Dan Cowsill wrote: > > Hey list, > > > > It has been a constant burden to me to have to change the file > > permissions of files I've copied so that other users can access > > them and modify them. Say I have a number of documents in the > > /root folder whic

Re: [gentoo-user] writing rules for non-existing nodes -- was no audio

2007-05-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 27 May 2007 22:35:09 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > For a 2.6.19-r5 kernel, there is no /dev/sound and > therefore no /dev/sound/audio, dsp, mixer etc. Wong way round. There is no dev/sound/{audio,mixer,etc} therefore no need for udev to create /dev/sound. > Almost certain that is