[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Michael Higgins wrote: So, I finally got the OK to nuke another Dell winbox. My dream is to: * Partition the restore partition (3.6 GB) for any small linux installation * make that partition active, bootable, with grub installed * reboot and ssh into that linux machine to finish by toasting

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: 'cp -a' your existing / to your target / (except /dev, /sys and /proc). If you mounted your target / as /root/target /root/hd, but I'm sure you were able to figure out the typo in your own ;) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-15 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I had this problem too, along with the black grub screen. If they aren't - try adding vga=0x31B to your grub.conf Why should that help with grub? Did not found any hint, that ther is a

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: mount -t proc none /root/mnt/proc mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev Bah, too much copypaste without paying attention (it's early and no coffee yet :P) Should of course be: mount -t proc none /root/hd/proc mount -o bind /dev /root/hd/dev --

Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem

2008-07-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:31:51 -0500, Dale wrote: Does anybody know what the cause of death was? Kidney failure, apparently. According to http://www.linux.org.na/index.php/topic,246.0.html he had been ill for a while. A sad loss whatever the cause. -- Neil Bothwick signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] No progress indicator in bootsplash

2008-07-15 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Nikos Chantziaras ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 07:28]: I've created an initrd with: splash_geninitramfs -g /boot/initrd.splash1280x1024 -r 1280x1024 gentoo ^^ The splash shows up, but there's no animation in the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:43:33 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: 'cp -a' your existing / to your target / (except /dev, /sys and /proc). If you mounted your target / as /root/target, you do: cp -a /usr /root/hd (repeat this for all directories in your current / *EXCEPT* /dev, /proc, /sys

Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Iliev
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:53:35 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a sad day for me today. Uwe Thiem, who has been on this list longer than I have, passed away on Friday. My friend Alastair put up a little tribute here: http://www.tectonic.co.za/?p=2574 What that page doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:31:51 -0500, Dale wrote: Does anybody know what the cause of death was? Kidney failure, apparently. According to http://www.linux.org.na/index.php/topic,246.0.html he had been ill for a while. A sad loss whatever the cause. I notice

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems compiling gcc 4.2.4 and 4.3.1-r1

2008-07-15 Thread John covici
/log/portage/sys-devel:gcc-4.3.1-r1:20080715-064502.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.3.1-r1/temp/environment'. * -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici

[gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:43:33 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: 'cp -a' your existing / to your target / (except /dev, /sys and /proc). If you mounted your target / as /root/target, you do: cp -a /usr /root/hd (repeat this for all directories in your current / *EXCEPT*

Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem

2008-07-15 Thread Chris Walters
Daniel Iliev wrote: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:53:35 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a sad day for me today. Uwe Thiem, who has been on this list longer than I have, passed away on Friday. My friend Alastair put up a little tribute here: http://www.tectonic.co.za/?p=2574 What

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems compiling gcc 4.2.4 and 4.3.1-r1

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
John covici wrote: on Tuesday 07/15/2008 Nikos Chantziaras([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote John covici wrote: on Monday 07/14/2008 Joe User([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote John covici schrieb: [snip] Portage 2.1.4.4 (default/linux/x86/2008.0/developer, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:42:20 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I assume you meant 'cp -ax' :P I did, it's tar that uses -l for this. rsync -ax / /root/hd/ Well, /root/hd is empty so there's nothing to win with rsync other than it being slower than cp. But it does the job too, anyway.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub menu working but invisible

2008-07-15 Thread Andrew Tchernoivanov
There is a *kernel* option, called like that, but that won't help with the grub issue. Sorry, my mistake. On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Sebastian Günther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Andrew Tchernoivanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 01:41]: Are the characters on the screen readable? I

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems compiling gcc 4.2.4 and 4.3.1-r1

2008-07-15 Thread John covici
on Tuesday 07/15/2008 Nikos Chantziaras([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote John covici wrote: on Tuesday 07/15/2008 Nikos Chantziaras([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote John covici wrote: on Monday 07/14/2008 Joe User([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote John covici schrieb: [snip]

[gentoo-user] Re: No progress indicator in bootsplash

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
Sebastian Günther wrote: * Nikos Chantziaras ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 07:28]: I've created an initrd with: splash_geninitramfs -g /boot/initrd.splash1280x1024 -r 1280x1024 gentoo ^^ The splash shows up, but there's

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/bin/mkisofs: Warning: Cannot write inode/link information with -no-cache-inodes. Setting input-charset to 'ISO-8859-1' from locale. 0.05% done, estimate finish Mon Jul 14 17:09:09 2008 If you explicitly tell mkisofs to do something

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Upgraded to cdrtools-2.01.01_alpha42 but no change. Note that I fixed some problems with the permissions of . and .. with cdrtools-2.01.01a43 that happen on Linux only because some Linux filesystem implementations return the entries for . and .. out of order.

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems compiling gcc 4.2.4 and 4.3.1-r1

2008-07-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
John covici wrote: on Tuesday 07/15/2008 Nikos Chantziaras([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote Did you try updating glibc even though it's not a dependency with x86? Nope, because I was hesitant being this is an unstable version -- maybe I should go completely unstable -- I will see what happens. I

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
You, or anybody else, notice anything strange, odd and/or just plain wrong? Would a different version of k3b help? I'm not sure what is causing this problem just that I have one. I would also be willing to try a command line if you can provide me with the 'correct' options to test with.

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a CD burner on here too. I basically set them both up the same way. The CD works just fine but the *DVD* does not. Any ideas? Dale :-) :-) OK folks, still looking for a fix here. Any ideas at all? The problem is that your mkisofs command

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Dale schrieb: OK folks, still looking for a fix here. Any ideas at all? There is a bug [1] open about this problem, unfortunately still unsolved! Maybe the k3b command line will help to investigate on this further. [1]

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Joerg Schilling wrote: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Upgraded to cdrtools-2.01.01_alpha42 but no change. Note that I fixed some problems with the permissions of . and .. with cdrtools-2.01.01a43 that happen on Linux only because some Linux filesystem implementations return the

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Joerg Schilling wrote: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /usr/bin/mkisofs: Warning: Cannot write inode/link information with -no-cache-inodes. Setting input-charset to 'ISO-8859-1' from locale. 0.05% done, estimate finish Mon Jul 14 17:09:09 2008 If you explicitly tell mkisofs

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Joerg Schilling wrote: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Dale schrieb: OK folks, still looking for a fix here. Any ideas at all? There is a bug [1] open about this problem, unfortunately still unsolved! Maybe the k3b command line will help to

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Joerg Schilling wrote: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a CD burner on here too. I basically set them both up the same way. The CD works just fine but the *DVD* does not. Any ideas? Dale :-) :-) OK folks, still looking for a fix here. Any ideas at all? The problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Problems compiling gcc 4.2.4 and 4.3.1-r1

2008-07-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 03:54:43 -0400, John covici wrote: Did you try updating glibc even though it's not a dependency with x86? Nope, because I was hesitant being this is an unstable version It is not unstable, the ~arch keyword means the ebuild is still in testing. Nowhere in the

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You, or anybody else, notice anything strange, odd and/or just plain wrong? Would a different version of k3b help? I'm not sure what is causing this problem just that I have one. I would also be willing to try a command line if you can provide

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: Just to be sure: did you mount Rock Ridge or did you mount UDF? Jörg /dev/hdd on /media/portage_2008.07.10-14.27.04_1 type udf (ro,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000) Is that correct? There is no fstab entry since someone said it was

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try to create a scenario that allows to reproduce your problem without using k3b. Jörg I'm not sure if you saw it but I sent the k3b debugging information in a couple posts. It had some long commands in it. I can send them again if needed.

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/7/15, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I did a bit testing last night and found out that the files and directories in the resulting images created by mkisofs all have permissions 000. What I see from the man pages is that the -udf and -r options are setting the user and group

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Joerg Schilling wrote: Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Schilling wrote: Just to be sure: did you mount Rock Ridge or did you mount UDF? Jörg /dev/hdd on /media/portage_2008.07.10-14.27.04_1 type udf (ro,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000) Is that correct? There is no fstab

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UDF permissions created by mkisofs have been verified by mounting the images on Solaris. As I could not see any deviations from the original permissions, I suspect a problem in the Linux kernel. If you have no Solaris, it could help to make a

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/7/15, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]: LOL. Since there is no fstab entry, you will have to enlighten me a bit. How do I tell hal to mount it that way instead of udf? Hmmm, guess I could turn off hal and try manually. BRB This is odd. [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # cat /proc/filesystems nodev sysfs

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Unmount the disk and then try to mount it manually. mount -t iso9660 device mount-point This mounts as iso9660 with rock-ridge extension. mount -t udf device mount-point This mounts as udf. For further information it will be a good idea to look into the mount manpage.

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/7/15, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UDF permissions created by mkisofs have been verified by mounting the images on Solaris. As I could not see any deviations from the original permissions, I suspect a problem in the Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/15, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UDF permissions created by mkisofs have been verified by mounting the images on Solaris. As I could not see any deviations from the original

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/7/15, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have set up the machine recently, and I think there is now way to share files between Host and Guest OS in Virtualbox when the guest is Solaris. So I will burn the Live CD and try it within the Live CD. Any virtualization solution I know

[gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Pobega
I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP user for years now, but I'm finally buying a second laptop for travels (Asus Eee PC) and I was wondering what gentoo-user would recommend as a good way to keep the mail synced on both of my machines. I was looking into IMAP but I can't really

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/7/15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP user for years now, but I'm finally buying a second laptop for travels (Asus Eee PC) and I was wondering what gentoo-user would recommend as a good way to keep the mail synced on both of my

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, have a look at the udev and hal rules. I am pretty sure that this has nothing to do with cdrecord or k3b. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread James
On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote: I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP user for years now, but I'm finally buying a second laptop for travels (Asus Eee PC) and I was wondering what gentoo-user would recommend as a good way to keep the mail synced on both of my

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, have a look at the udev and hal rules. I am pretty sure that this has nothing to do with cdrecord or k3b. It would of course also help to manually mount the UDF part and check whether this is a problem caused by the way mount was done.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Higgins
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote: I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP user for years now, but I'm finally buying a second laptop for travels (Asus Eee PC) and I was wondering what

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Michael Pobega wrote: recommend as a good way to keep the mail synced on both of my machines. I would definitely recommend IMAP. With laptops you should use disconnected IMAP - you wont be online all the time you turn on your laptop. You got all your emails as a copy on each of your IMAP

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo install on Dell restore partition... live?

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Higgins
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:52:20 +0100 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:42:20 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: I assume you meant 'cp -ax' :P I did, it's tar that uses -l for this. rsync -ax / /root/hd/ Well, /root/hd is empty so there's nothing to win

[gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-07-15, Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP user for years now, but I'm finally buying a second laptop for travels (Asus Eee PC) and I was wondering what gentoo-user would recommend as

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 15 July 2008, Dale wrote: I don't seem to have a Rock Ridge. I couldn't find it in the kernel config to enable it and equery doesn't list one either. Where does it come from exactly? Rock Ridge isn't a filesystem, it's an extension to iso9660. From man mount: Mount options for

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote: I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP user for years now, but I'm finally buying a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:25:58PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Nicolai Beuermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking into IMAP but I can't really figure out how it works Maybe one can compare it with a simple remote filesystem. With a few database features thrown in.

[gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote: I've always had just one laptop so I've

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:54:21PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am,

[gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:25:58PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Nicolai Beuermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking into IMAP but I can't really figure out how it works Maybe one can compare it with a simple remote

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:43:35AM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote: Can I use procmail with IMAP or is that not possible? And how do I configure Mutt to use download/sync IMAP? procmail? Do you mean sorting to IMAP mailboxes? I imagine you just do the same as normally: set-up procmail to sort to

[gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:54:21PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Stroller
On 15 Jul 2008, at 16:43, Michael Pobega wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote: I've always had just one laptop so I've been a POP

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Grant Edwards schrieb: On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:25:58PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Nicolai Beuermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking into IMAP but I can't really figure out how it works Maybe one can compare it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Michael Pobega
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 04:02:07PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:25:58PM +, Grant Edwards wrote: On 2008-07-15, Nicolai Beuermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking into IMAP but I can't really figure

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Florian Philipp
Grant Edwards schrieb: On 2008-07-15, Michael Pobega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote: I've always had just

[gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-07-15, Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 15 Jul 2008, at 16:43, Michael Pobega wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:11:08 -0400 (EDT) James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, July 15, 2008 9:05 am, Michael Pobega wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread kashani
Grant Edwards wrote: And how do I configure Mutt to use download/sync IMAP? Mutt isn't really intended to download/sync IMAP (I presume you're referring to offline usage). Mutt is intended to be used online -- to be connected to an IMAP server while you're using it. The whole point of IMAP

Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem

2008-07-15 Thread Philip Webb
080714 Alan McKinnon wrote: Uwe Thiem passed away on Friday. He will no doubt be remembered by many others, but survives also in my commonplace book of sayings : Uwe Thiem [Gentoo User 080119] : He hit the nail on the finger. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Michael Pobega ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 17:44]: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: Can I use procmail with IMAP or is that not possible? And how do I configure Mutt to use download/sync IMAP? Maybe you should take a look at imapfilter. I use this to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Backdown from firefox 3 (not enough integration yet)

2008-07-15 Thread b.n.
»Q« ha scritto: On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:16:22 +0200 Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 14 July 2008, Harry Putnam wrote: What is my best option to back down to the last 2.X of firefox? It appears version 3 does not have compatibility with several addons that I like to use

Re: [gentoo-user] proper subject lines

2008-07-15 Thread maxim wexler
--- On Sun, 7/13/08, Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Volker Armin Hemmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] proper subject lines To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Date: Sunday, July 13, 2008, 11:32 AM On Sonntag, 13. Juli 2008, maxim wexler wrote: Hi group,

[gentoo-user] Re: Mail on multiple laptops

2008-07-15 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2008-07-15, Sebastian G?nther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Michael Pobega ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [15.07.08 17:44]: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:00:22AM -0700, Michael Higgins wrote: Can I use procmail with IMAP or is that not possible? And how do I configure Mutt to use download/sync IMAP?

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
I think I don't need testing on an other OS. It is working flawless here. I have created to iso-images one as data and the other one as video with the following calls: VIDEO: mkisofs -dvd-video -UDF -R -iso-level 1 -v -volid DVD_VIDEO -sysid LINUX -input-charset utf-8 -o ../dvd-video.iso ./

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Joerg Schilling
Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was jst isoinfo which did not show the permissions: isoinfo -l -i dvd-data.iso Directory listing of / d- 000 2048 Jul 15 2008 [266 02] . d- 000 2048 Jul 15 2008 [266 02] .. -- 0

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Joerg Schilling schrieb: Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It was jst isoinfo which did not show the permissions: isoinfo -l -i dvd-data.iso Directory listing of / d- 000 2048 Jul 15 2008 [266 02] . d- 000 2048 Jul 15 2008 [266

Re: [gentoo-user] No progress indicator in bootsplash

2008-07-15 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Nikos Chantziaras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.25-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/sdc1 video=uvesafb:1280x1024-32,mtrr:3,ywrap splash=silent,fadein,fadeout,theme:gentoo console=tty1 BOOT_MSG=Cool, huh? softlevel=native In my experience, if you user

[gentoo-user] eee pc query

2008-07-15 Thread Matt Harrison
I've got one of these Asus EEEPc's and I'm thinking about installing gentoo on it as the (xubuntu) distro isn't really up to par with gentoo IMHO. I'm not worried about messing things up as I can just re-image it with the supplied discs if something goes wrong but I do have a couple of

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Now we are cooking. W O!!! Check this out: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # ls -al /media/hdd/ total 1898079 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 2048 2008-07-15 04:47 . drwxr-xr-x 5 root root224 2008-07-15 05:31 .. -r--r--r-- 1 root root 1943630336 2008-07-10 14:38

Re: [gentoo-user] eee pc query

2008-07-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:47:15 +0100, Matt Harrison wrote: I've seen people writing about using USB sticks etc to install, I was just wondering, is there anything stopping me from just scp'ing across the stage3 and portage tarballs, extracting them somewhere and chrooting in. Then I should

Re: [gentoo-user] eee pc query

2008-07-15 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 6:47 PM, Matt Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got one of these Asus EEEPc's and I'm thinking about installing gentoo on it as the (xubuntu) distro isn't really up to par with gentoo IMHO. I'm not worried about messing things up as I can just re-image it with the

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD and changing permissions

2008-07-15 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: Dale wrote: Now we are cooking. W O!!! Check this out: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # ls -al /media/hdd/ total 1898079 dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 2048 2008-07-15 04:47 . drwxr-xr-x 5 root root224 2008-07-15 05:31 .. -r--r--r-- 1 root root 1943630336 2008-07-10

Re: [gentoo-user] Uwe Thiem

2008-07-15 Thread Steven Lembark
Uwe Thiem [Gentoo User 080119] : He hit the nail on the finger. Suggest adding that to fortune. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] no beep in console

2008-07-15 Thread Peter Wood
Hi list, I have been trying to get the console beep working on 2 laptops (one with a SIS and one with an Intel sound card). pcspkr is compiled as a kernel module on both laptops and shows as loaded in lspci, but I don't get any beeps either in the text console nor in X. Both laptops used to

[gentoo-user] Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web

2008-07-15 Thread Miernik
I installed a new Gentoo installation, and now when I open Firefox I get: Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web. The browser is operating in its offline mode and cannot connect to the requested item. * Is the computer connected to an active network? * Place the

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web

2008-07-15 Thread Hong Hao
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 06:22:45AM +0200, Miernik wrote: I installed a new Gentoo installation, and now when I open Firefox I get: Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web. The browser is operating in its offline mode and cannot connect to the requested item.

[gentoo-user] Re: Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web

2008-07-15 Thread Miernik
Hong Hao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you compile your filefox with networkmanager USE flag? Hmm, I don't know, there is nothing like that in flags: przehyba ~ # emerge -pv mozilla-firefox These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ]

Re: [gentoo-user] no beep in console

2008-07-15 Thread Josh Cepek
Peter Wood wrote: Hi list, I have been trying to get the console beep working on 2 laptops (one with a SIS and one with an Intel sound card). pcspkr is compiled as a kernel module on both laptops and shows as loaded in lspci Presumably you mean lsmod. lspci shows you PCI devices (which the PC

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox is currently in offline mode and can't browse the Web

2008-07-15 Thread Hong Hao
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 07:14:49AM +0200, Miernik wrote: Hmm, I don't know, there is nothing like that in flags: przehyba ~ # emerge -pv mozilla-firefox These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ]