Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Trying to use xauth - Xlib: No protocol specified

,--[ On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 08:52:21AM +0100, Michael Schmarck wrote: | Hello folks! | | I know that this question is offtopic for this list, but maybe | someone has a clue nonetheless... | | I'm trying to access my local X display (on a Gentoo Linux machine, | of course - am I now on topic?

Re: [gentoo-user] loopback mount hard-drive image created with dd?

,--[ On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 03:19:49AM +, Stroller wrote: [...] I'm fairly confident that there were originally a couple of partitions on the drive, and the one I want to look at will be NTFS, of course. I know that a CD iso I can mount using `mount file.iso /mnt/cdrom -t iso9660 -o

Re: [gentoo-user] how to teach emerge -sync to sync packages?

,--[ On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 11:17:32AM +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: | Hi, | | I haven't found out how to teach emerge to rsync | /usr/portage/packages | as well. | Both, /etc/rsyncd.conf on the server and | /etc/portage/rsync_excludes | | only exclude distfiles. | | There is no server

Re: [gentoo-user] Does this qualify as some bug ?

,--[ On Thu, Dec 27, 2007 at 08:20:37PM +0100, Ralf Stephan wrote: | While trying to prevent 'net-dns/pdnsd' to listen on TCP and on to | avoid TCP queries, I changed 'tcp_server' parameter to 'off' and | 'query_method' parameter to 'udp_only' in /etc/pdnsd/pdnsd.conf . But | when I restarted

[gentoo-user] Does this qualify as some bug ?

Hi While trying to prevent 'net-dns/pdnsd' to listen on TCP and on to avoid TCP queries, I changed 'tcp_server' parameter to 'off' and 'query_method' parameter to 'udp_only' in /etc/pdnsd/pdnsd.conf . But when I restarted pdnsd I found it is still listening on TCP. I checked /etc/conf.d/pdnsd and