Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ibXft (is blocking x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6) You first have to unmerge <=xorg-7. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 |

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 20. Januar 2006 13:00 schrieb ext Paul: > my findings with KDE is that its bloadware > if I wanted bloat , I'd run windows I've heard rumours there are split ebuilds for KDE *SCNR* Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Confi

Re: [gentoo-user] ldap vs. pam

2006-01-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
7;d recommend separating authentication from authorization, i.e. use LDAP to store user data WITHOUT passwords, and use Kerberos for password storage. There is only one situation where (encrypted) passwords travel over the network when using kerberos: password change. Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] LUKS

2006-01-10 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
e aes is implemented in assembly. Due to this it is even faster than blowfish. On non-x86 systems (where aes is coded in C), blowfish is said to be faster. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemin

Re: [gentoo-user] LUKS

2006-01-10 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
updating my system (emerge -u world) once I put it on a > cyphered partition. Yes. You use it like an ordinary filesystem. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL P

Re: [gentoo-user] Easy way to unmerge all of KDE?

2005-12-22 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
d | grep kde but it is one heck of a list. It's 6 pages > long in OOo. emerge unmerge kde-meta and emerge -a depclean (Since you have such a long package list I assume you installed via split ebuilds, otherwise replace kde-meta with kde). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Runlevels while booting

2005-12-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
nlevel at boot time, i.e. for grub you would add "softlevel=myrunlevel" to the "kernel" line. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAI

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A confession

2005-12-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
or me). I usually file a bug (if not already done by someone else), mask that package version and wait until the bug is fixed. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
know that mounting is handled by hal on his machine? He didn't say so. He could also use the kernel automounter to create /media/whatever. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and fstab

2005-12-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
t; And is there way to very force umount media even if it claims device is > busy and i cant figure out what process is responsible for that. Did you try fuser? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular X.org + Nvidia = GLX not loading

2005-12-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ed gcc? Try switching gcc to vanilla (using gcc-config) and rebuild xorg-server and eventually the nvidia stuff. If that still doesn't work, also try adding -fno-stack-protector to your CFLAGS. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Mana

Re: [gentoo-user] wtf is superfloppy? (vosonic usb drive)

2005-12-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
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Re: [gentoo-user] wtf is superfloppy? (vosonic usb drive)

2005-12-12 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
isk doesn't work either: > $ sudo fdisk /dev/sda > Password: > > Unable to open /dev/sda Do you have CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=m (aka SCSI Disk support) in your kernel config? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is qpkg in latest portage

2005-12-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ry qlist. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ#: 110037733 GPG Publi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Cleanup kde-3.4

2005-12-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 08:28 schrieb ext Mick: > Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > find /usr/lib -name "*.la" -exec sed -i s%/kde/3.4/%/kde/3.5/%g {} \; > I thought that running your script would remove these, but there are > still a load of files left under /usr/k

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: krecipes fails due to gcc library problem

2005-12-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 07:59 schrieb ext Mick: > I've tried it, but can't find 'fix_libtools_files.sh' on my machine! > What do I need to emerge to get this script? There's a small typo, should be 'fix_libtool_files.sh'. HTH... Dirk -

Re: [gentoo-user] Cleanup kde-3.4

2005-12-07 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ot;*.la" -exec sed -i s%/kde/3.4/%/kde/3.5/%g {} \; Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-404

Re: [gentoo-user] subdirectory disappears in /usr/portage

2005-12-05 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
doesn't search your disk, it has its own database, which need to be updated frequently (normally done via cron). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PR

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.5

2005-12-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
as default for either xdm, startx or xinit. That means if you use xdm as your display manager or no display manager at all, then setting XSESSION will be just fine. Other display managers like kdm or gdm let you choose which window manager to run at login time, so they don't need XSESSION.

Re: [gentoo-user] Why emacs needs gnome parts ?

2005-12-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Dirk BTW: Could you please read http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düss

Re: [gentoo-user] PostgreSQL Interfaces

2005-11-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ile against libpqxx 2.5.5, you have to use 2.5.1. pgadmin3 segfaults at startup. So I use psql. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 5

Re: [gentoo-user] confused udev?

2005-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 18. November 2005 11:29 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick: > On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 11:21:47 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Did you read my former reply to Richards mail about setting > > RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="no" (booting a LiveCD and clean up /dev)? > > You don&#

Re: [gentoo-user] confused udev?

2005-11-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
. Did you read my former reply to Richards mail about setting RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="no" (booting a LiveCD and clean up /dev)? Otherwise I don't know what else to look at, sorry. To avoid another reply: Your kernel config also looks good to me. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinric

Re: [gentoo-user] confused udev?

2005-11-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
to /mnt) and delete everything in /mnt/dev (except null and console), just to be sure. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 5

Re: [gentoo-user] confused udev?

2005-11-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ve an own power supply, the devices may simply not get enough power to run troublefree. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55

Re: [gentoo-user] confused udev?

2005-11-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
NAME="usb/disk%n" Note the spaces in the model part, don't know wether the wildcard "*" works here, too. Feel free to change the name part to whatever you like :-) > > After plugging the memstick: > > $ udevinfo -a -p $(udevinfo -q path -n /dev

Re: [gentoo-user] confused udev?

2005-11-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
the devices when you plug them in (post the last few lines of dmesg output after plugging in each device) What does udevinfo -a -p $(udevinfo -q path -n /dev/sdX) tell you (replace X with the appropriate letter for each device)? Maybe we can sort this out. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrich

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jdk

2005-11-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
inux. The ebuild expects the self-extracting package. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-

Re: [gentoo-user] sun-jdk

2005-11-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
age can't download this package, because it involves a license acceptance step. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I use 2.6.14 and remove udev and go back to devfs

2005-11-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
put it in again, in case of to much complains about its removal. In addition, kernel developers can now remove devfs code piece by piece behind the scenes. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemi

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I use 2.6.14 and remove udev and go back to devfs

2005-11-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 16. November 2005 09:42 schrieb ext Dirk Heinrichs: > Nope, not yet. Only the config options have been commented out. Correction: The config options have been removed, not just commented out. The devfs code is still there. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs |

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I use 2.6.14 and remove udev and go back to devfs

2005-11-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ball method :-). I've always had problems when I forgot to set RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="no" in /etc/conf.d/rc after baselayout update (can't remember what kind of problems, though). It is, however, a good idea to create permanent /dev/null and /dev/console nodes with mknod befo

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I use 2.6.14 and remove udev and go back to devfs

2005-11-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ooner or later the devfs code will be removed from the kernel, maybe already in 2.6.15 or .16. If you tell us more details about your problems with udev, people here on the list will try to help you sort them out. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout broke my system

2005-11-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ext2? Did you try disabling fs check for / in /etc/fstab? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-404

Re: [gentoo-user] a bit confused by emerge blockers

2005-11-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
oblem with pine and uw-mailutils. Your idea to remove pine and re-emerge it later was indeed right, but "-e" (aka --emptytree) doesn't remove. Use "emerge unmerge pine && emerge pine". HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Conf

Re: [gentoo-user] a bit confused by emerge blockers

2005-11-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
pecific key requires an operator (mail-client/pine-4.64-r1) (try > adding an '=')" exceptions Do as it is written there: add a "=". Or simply "emerge pine" HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax:

Re: [gentoo-user] a second and third network card: init.d/???

2005-10-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
> need to do something different with net.ath0, and I don't understand how > to create an initscript. Do the same for each network card (make symlink to net.lo) and adapt /etc/conf.d/net accordingly (read /etc/conf.d/net.example). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Te

Re: [gentoo-user] Agetty

2005-10-24 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
that or you are playing with a new kernel, and forgot > to compile support for the filesystem which /sbin is on. If this was the case, how could init be executed, or even read inittab? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Man

Re: [gentoo-user] stage1 under i686

2005-10-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 19. Oktober 2005 11:06 schrieb ext Markus Fendt: > why is there no stage 1 under i686 on the mirrors? Because it wouldn't make much sense. stage1 is used to bootstrap from scratch, so everything in it will be recompiled anyway. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk H

Re: [gentoo-user] before I upgrade the kernel

2005-10-11 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ption to offer their config file via /proc/config(.gz) HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 D

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PostgreSQL with unknown message to starting

2005-10-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 10. Oktober 2005 07:23 schrieb ext Mariusz Pękala: > This time it's about no entry for postgres in /etc/shadow. :-) > > This line, added to /etc/shadow, would be OK: > postgres:!:12654:0:9:7::: Better don't edit /etc/shadow manually, use pwconv. Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/X11R6/X11R6/X11R6/X11R6/....

2005-10-05 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2005 09:48 schrieb ext darren kirby: > quoth the Dirk Heinrichs: > > Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2005 02:48 schrieb ext Matthias Langer: > > > ..., but i doubt that this behavour is intended. > > > > Yes, it is. > > Well, thanks for that tho

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/X11R6/X11R6/X11R6/X11R6/....

2005-10-04 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2005 02:48 schrieb ext Matthias Langer: > ..., but i doubt that this behavour is intended. Yes, it is. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EM

Re: [gentoo-user] root (/) read-only?

2005-09-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
do a hard reboot, which I know will cause a problem one > of these days Make /tmp a seperate filesystem (if you have enough ram, you could use tmpfs). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111

Re: [gentoo-user] sacked my rc.conf

2005-08-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 1. September 2005 08:16 schrieb ext Jason W Elliot: > I accidentally removed my rc.conf file (don't ask). emerge baselayout HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deu

Re: [gentoo-user] Adaptec AIC7xxx kernel problems?

2005-08-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ried 2005.1 but that is a > disaster on both systems. I tell it to noload=aic7xxx and it loads it > anyway which results in system not running. > > Is it just me . Did you try a newer kernel? What about the old driver (aic7xxx_old)? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs |

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2/external partitions question

2005-08-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 30. August 2005 10:25 schrieb ext W.Kenworthy: > On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 09:38 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 30. August 2005 08:49 schrieb ext W.Kenworthy: > > > Comments inline: > > > > > > moriah ~ # df -h > > > Filesyste

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2/external partitions question

2005-08-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
16G 33M 16G 1% /tmp I use tmpfs for this, but that really depends. > /dev/vg1/home 77G 26G 52G 34% /home As said before I prefer per-user volumes (and use the automounter to mount them on demand). > On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 07:49 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm2/external partitions question

2005-08-29 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
olume, too), does a pivot_root from root to realroot and then starts up the real thing. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: h

Re: [gentoo-user] Forgotten root password on remote system

2005-08-25 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
t;init=/bin/bash". Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ#: 110037733 GP

Re: [gentoo-user] Something wrong with udev: cdrom dev-file does not appear!

2005-08-23 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
s.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102669 Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ#: 11003

Re: [gentoo-user] cdrom /dev/cdroms/cdrom to /dev/hdc?

2005-08-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
write your own rules to fix this). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ

Re: [gentoo-user] Big emerge world killed networking

2005-08-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
top I have dhcpcd 2.0.0 and I don't get this error, so chances are good :-) HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http

Re: [gentoo-user] Big emerge world killed networking

2005-08-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
> A subsequent manual 'modprobe ath_pci' works just fine, but the dhcp > error persists when trying to start the network interface. I also get > the dhcp error when trying to use dhcp with the net.eth0 interface. > > Does anyone have any ideas? Read /etc/conf.d/net.exam

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
r. But since / is owned by you, it would have been possible to also "make install" as that user. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ha

Re: [gentoo-user] I (user) can write to / ... but why?

2005-08-15 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
gle partition for everything. If you have one single, large partition for everything, mounted as /, you may want to exclude some directories from the search (i.e. /home, see man find for details). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fa

Re: [gentoo-user] how to access mounted dir with non-root?

2005-08-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ut unix permission. > 2. i try to use a mount option "users", >$> mount /dev/hda6 /mnt/win -o rw,users I guess you're trying to mount some Windows filesystem. See above, they don't know unix permissions. You have to use the uid option when mounting, see "man m

Re: [gentoo-user] Which filesystem for a notebook?

2005-08-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
eiserfs can be grown online, but needs to be unmounted for shrinking. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.c

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with tape autochanger

2005-08-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
revision: 03 Just a guess: What about SCSI Tape (CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST) and/or SCSI Generic (CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG) support, maybe also CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN (multiple LUNs) in your kernel? HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49

Re: [gentoo-user] can' emerge kernel 2.6

2005-07-25 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 25. Juli 2005 15:28 schrieb ext Benjamin Grauer: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >Which profile are you using? > > > >ls -l /etc/make.profile > > ls -l /etc/make.profile/ Without the trailing slash it shows the symbolic link target, thus the original profile in the portage tree. On my system

Re: [gentoo-user] howto install gentoo without a cd-rom

2005-07-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
stall.xml should help you out. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ#:

Re: [gentoo-user] problems with udev

2005-07-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
c/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf

Re: [gentoo-user] Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2005-07-05 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
o? If not, look up env_keep, env_reset settings in /etc/sudoers. See man sudoers for details. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55

Re: [gentoo-user] libtheora-1.0_alpha4

2005-06-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
lways up- and downgraded between alpha3 and alpha4, isn't it? See this bug: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96371 Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/pts -> how is it mounted

2005-06-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
re is it mounted? or where is the call for it to be mounted? In /sbin/rc, but only if your kernel has devpts filesystem support. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on m68k

2005-06-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Hi, I've seen that there is a m68k profile in the portage tree. Is there any effort going on to bring Gentoo to my good old Amiga? Is there a stage1 somewhere, instructions? Thanx... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-06-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 2. Juni 2005 22:04 schrieb ext Richard Fish: > For dm-crypt: http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ > > For loop-AES, http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/loop-AES.README For dm-crypt + LUKS: http://luks.endorphin.org Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-06-02 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
However, what it didn't say is that you have to re-encrypt your disks to get this enhanced security. Bye... Dirk [1]: http://mareichelt.de/pub/texts.cryptoloop.php -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini D

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-06-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
phin.org/about Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40472 Düsseldorf | ICQ#: 110037733

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-31 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
t can outline the differences (if any) for you, if needed. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D-40

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 08:28 schrieb ext Colin: > I know. I'm just not fond of patching kernels. Why not, what's the problem? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutsch

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 31. Mai 2005 07:56 schrieb ext Rumen Yotov: > Could also use loop-aes instead of dm-crypt, it's a kernel module. So is dm-crypt. And since it's based on device-mapper this should be the way to go. And, it is fully supported on Gentoo. Bye... Dirk -- D

Re: [gentoo-user] Reiser4, encryption

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
em you want on that device: cryptsetup create /dev/hda3 crypto mkreiserfs /dev/mapper/crypto HTH... Dirk [1]: http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Ma

Re: [gentoo-user] EVMS and the LiveCD 2005.0

2005-05-30 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
> livecd doesn't give any options for that. Did you create the partitions with fdisk? If yes try removing them again and recreate them using evmsn. It could also be helpful to turn them into EVMS volumes. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configur

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
't see it trying to open /etc/suauth (which is absent, anyway) at all. However, this may be different when su is compiled w/o PAM support, I don't know. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 C

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
to use sudo, you'll have to edit /etc/sudoers. Did you install shadow with pam support? If yes, check /etc/pam.d/su. It has some commented lines which, when uncommented, remove some restrictions. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration

Re: [gentoo-user] New Kernel

2005-05-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
pdate --deep world I > see that a new slot for a new kernel is available, how can I use it ??? These are not new kernels, but kernel sources. You have to configure, compile, update bootloader, etc. manually (or use genkernel). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
sudo was emerged with "-pam" in USE... What are you really talking about, su or sudo? Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding world

2005-05-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
gt; While you were typing your first message, I successfully ran an emerge > --sync, and it told me that there was a new version of Portage > available. This is probably because a lot of /var was annihilated, > though. No, it is because there is a new portage ebuild in the tree.

Re: [gentoo-user] Which IMAP is happiest with gentoo?

2005-05-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ve done and > the problem it causes, so bitching about it will only help if you > EXPLAIN. OK, since I was the one who first complained, I will explain next time. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Cap

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: VFS does not find /dev/sda3 (8,3), Kernel Panic

2005-05-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
is option enables support for ICH5 Serial ATA. If PATA support was enabled previously, this enables support for select Intel PIIX/ICH PATA host controllers." Maybe you should switch off PATA first. HTH... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: VFS does not find /dev/sda3 (8,3), Kernel Panic

2005-05-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
r better, the one for your controller) should be *. When configuring your kernel look into "SCSI low-level drivers" and enable the driver for your controller. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 4706

Re: [gentoo-user] Which IMAP is happiest with gentoo?

2005-05-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 12. Mai 2005 21:10 schrieb ext [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > [Something about IMAP in an unrelated thread] Please stop thread hijacking. Thanks... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgem

Re: [gentoo-user] installing to VFAT partition

2005-05-13 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
for booting Gentoo (assuming you'll keep Windows and Fedora, you will have a triple boot system, then). HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstr

Re: [gentoo-user] evolution 2.2.1.1: Mail and Contacts features showing, others not

2005-05-10 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
is there some way I > can predict these problems, or am I just flying blind? Use "emerge -Duvp --tree world" to see what will be upgraded and which packages are affected. If there are major library updates, it is a good idea to run revdep-rebuild afterwards. HTH... Dirk --

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems mounting CD-Rom Device

2005-05-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Montag, 9. Mai 2005 16:57 schrieb ext Cornelia Menzel: > On 14:06 Mon 09 May , Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Am Montag, 9. Mai 2005 15:48 schrieb ext Cornelia Menzel: > > > /dev/cdroms/cdrom0/mnt/cdrom autousers,noauto,rw > > > 0 0 > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems mounting CD-Rom Device

2005-05-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Not quite sure, but I'd guess that this form of mount doesn't consult /etc/fstab. Did you try just "mount /mnt/cdrom"? HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing 2005.0 with LVM2

2005-05-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
#x27;t allow online resize. BTW: EVMS would have done volume _and_ filesystem resize in one go for you. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [gentoo-user] EVMS for /boot, /

2005-05-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
s on the bootloader. AFAIK there is a patch for lilo to make it work with EVMS volumes, but not for grub. I'd recommend to make /boot a real partition (32M should be enough). Everything else can be on lv's. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Config

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Help with partitioning

2005-04-26 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
> 6. /opt > 7. /var > 8. /tmp > 9. /var/tmp - Separated from /var so that temp space usage doesn't > interfere with the spool (etc.) contents normally in /var. > 10. /home ACK (s%partition%volume%g). Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC Swapping Fun Continued

2005-04-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
See also: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Customizing_UDEV HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.com D

Re: [gentoo-user] NTP

2005-04-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch, 20. April 2005 15:41 schrieb ext Ciaran McCreesh: > On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 14:49:32 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Am Mittwoch, 20. April 2005 14:29 schrieb ext Ciaran McCreesh: > | > rdate -s ntp.foo.com > | > | Sorry, but no. r

Re: [gentoo-user] NTP

2005-04-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
ntpd": It is a complete implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) version 4, but also retains compatibility with version 3, as defined by RFC-1305, and version 1 and 2, as defined by RFC-1059 and RFC-1119, respectively. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel:

Re: [gentoo-user] boot with serial console

2005-04-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
tput to the serial port regardless of any graphics hardware. Bye... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Capgemini Deutschland | Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hambornerstraße 55 | Web: http://www.capgemini.

Re: [gentoo-user] boot with serial console

2005-04-14 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
zcat /proc/config.gz|grep CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE If it says "CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE=y" then it should work. Don't know about the CD's booloader. HTH... Dirk -- Dirk Heinrichs | Tel: +49 (0)162 234 3408 Configuration Manager | Fax: +49 (0)211 47068 111 Ca

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