Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:23:53 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, that's (usually) correct. But in the route excerpt you've cited above (please post route -n next time!) the route for localhost was set to dev eth0. Also, the subnet was a /24 one, instead of the usual

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 19:17:45 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send the output from iptables-save, please. Otherwise we could only guess if the problem is with your firewall rules or somewhere else. Here we go! # Generated by iptables-save v1.3.5 on Mon Jan 15

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a home router

2007-01-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 00:30:30 +0100 Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - is forwarding actually really enabled? Just cat the relevant /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward. cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward returns 1 So remaining things to check would be - where do packets do

Re: [gentoo-user] moving to ADSL

2007-01-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 09:59:13 + Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What seems great about OpenWRT is the possibility of installing packages. Only debian packages made for OpenWRT. I guess I'll have to learn about that... Me too. I would also like to learn how to cross compile

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Is there a gcc-4.1.1 alternative?

2007-01-13 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 12:29:09 -0500 Randy Barlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 13 January 2007 09:42, Michael Sullivan wrote: This strace doesn't help me much. What does attached mean, anyway? I don't know what the problem is, but I can tell you that strace attaches to a

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling r1000 module

2007-01-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:46:02 +0100 Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try to compile the r1000 module for my laptop. [...] make[2]: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop. You don't compile 2.6 kernel modules with make modules. Just use make, then

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Hal compilation (after Dbus update)

2007-01-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 20:04:37 + Avaricen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The full listing can be found here: http://gentoo.pastebin.ca/314398 Just because you're using a browser to read and write mail, don't assume others do. Trim down the output to the relevant part (here: some dbus

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Is this normal?

2007-01-11 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 08:42:01 -0600 Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this normal?: 2899 root 17 0 131m 35m 224 R 0.3 59.2 11:03.55 cc1 I took this from a `top` listing. I'm trying to emerge sys-devel/gcc-4.1.1-r3 on my server box. The merge hasn't moved much

Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?

2007-01-11 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:50:31 -0500 John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I just did emerge --pretend --update --deep world, but there is a package which I don't want to have emerge update automatically -- how do I accomplish this? You can mask it in /etc/portage/package.mask, for the

Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?

2007-01-11 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:38:38 -0500 John covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I did put my php version in the /etc/portage/package.mask, but it still wants to install a new major version -- curiously it says ebuild -ns rather than just -n or -u. I put the following line in there

Re: [gentoo-user] Out of space during emerge

2007-01-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 11:22:58 -0500 Henk Boom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it unusual that I lost about 500 megabytes net in the past couple of weeks due to upgrades? That will solely depend on your world. Note that there might be some packages for which there's a _slotted_ new version wich

Re: [gentoo-user] grub-install vs. manual install

2007-01-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:54:59 + Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want (or are forced) to have /boot and your MBR on different harddrives (*not* partitions) invoke grub and do the manual install as described in the handbook rather than use grub-install which simply

Re: [gentoo-user] Through the looking glass: Reflections on Gentoo

2007-01-07 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 7 Jan 2007 22:14:26 +0100 Ivan Sakhalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Now, you that have read this far may wonder, what is my point? Quite simple, comrades. It is a warning I bring you, and I ask you to stop for a moment and reflect upon the situation we have right now.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: anti-portage wreckage?

2007-01-03 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 11:03:34 - Nelson, David (ED, PARD) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has the idea of distributing custom package.mask files occured? This way you can mask off certain versions of software and hence limit updates to minor changes. You can then use these on systems you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: I want my xmms

2007-01-03 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 3 Jan 2007 15:27:41 + (UTC) Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The X server is using 56M of virtual memory with 33M resident and 10M shared. Audacious is using 58M of with 14M resident and 10M shared. possibly shared, to be exact. Whether it actually _is_ shared is not

Re: [gentoo-user] broken ping reply after 30secs

2006-12-31 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 03:52:30 +0100 Enrico Weigelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It suddenly disappeared after putting down and reconfiguring the eth interface (diretly w/ ifconfig). Then I remembered I've put an ifconfig eth0 up into crontab, since it sometimes disappeared. Now I've replaced

Re: [gentoo-user] arabtex ebuild/package?

2006-12-31 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 00:52:56 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do have a big problem due to there's no ebuild for arabtex (http://www.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/ivi/bs/research/arab_e.html) in portage ... and I'm not skilled enough to build one by myself yet (I'm still a new to

Re: [gentoo-user] Few problems

2006-12-31 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 14:42:57 +0100 Pavel Kouřil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kinfocenter shows the same.. 22,71/503,58MB RAM free, which is like a 95% in conky. Memory consumption is not load! And it's pretty normal that Linux uses up all available RAM. Substract the current cache and buffer

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help setting up HostAP and Intersil Prism card via PCMCIA adapter

2006-12-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 23:26:29 -0800 Daevid Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had this working for years, but some UDEV or something changed and now my wlan0 is gone and I can't figure out how to get it working again. Did you actually try what David answered to your last question

Re: [gentoo-user] 10-local.rules and udev-103

2006-12-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:51:58 +0100 Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and now i've changed it to be: SUBSYSTEMS==scsi,KERNEL==sd*,ATTR{vendor}==FUJIFILM,ATTR{model} ==USB-DRIVEUNIT,NAME==%k,SYMLINK==camera read and understand man udev: matching is not assignment! The first ones

Re: [gentoo-user] udev-103 and blacklisting

2006-12-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:36:07 +0100 Marco Calviani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: some days ago i've upgraded to udev-103 since it became stable. However after this operation, as most of you know, /etc/hotplug/blacklist stops working. There have been reportings on this

Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo healthy?

2006-12-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 06:07:50 -0800 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Number of users is largely irrelevant, it's not as if Gentoo needs a number of customers to survive, it is a non-profit organisation producing free products. That's exactly the argument here, and the point of creating

Re: [gentoo-user] Memory Usage

2006-12-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:26:11 +0200 Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've read (don't remember where) there are patches to make kernel change its swappiness value automatically, depending on the memory usage for the particular moment. That would be the ck-patchset. Gentoo has it in

Re: [gentoo-user] [O.T] Kernel and general Linux Benchmarking

2006-12-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:03:27 + Bruno Santos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to perform some benchmarks with the Kernel and with the distro itself but i cannot find any satisfactory app for that. /usr/portage/benchmark/* ...but it absolutely depends on *what* you want to benchmark

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel: pre load a module

2006-12-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 21:09:00 -0300 Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: I believe that if I load piix first (the PATA driver for Intel chipset) I will not get this delay. I'm not sure about that. Are you sure that it's really ata_piix causing

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] IMAP4 behaviour

2006-12-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:30:19 + Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have noticed that the bandwidth consumed by an IMAP4 account of mine is rather high and I believe this because of the following type of behaviour: I click to send the message. The message is uploaded to the server.

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel: pre load a module

2006-12-11 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 10 Dec 2006 14:26:09 -0300 Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: since Linux kernel 2.6.19 libata changes, my boot time has increased at least 15 seconds. This is caused by ata_piix which tries unsuccessfully to interrogate my DVD drive. I believe that if I load piix first

Re: [gentoo-user] screenrc configuration

2006-12-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 16:29:45 + Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I launch screen I get an error message at the bottom of the terminal: /etc/screenrc: termcapinfo: two or three arguments required This is relevant entries of my /etc/screenrc: [...] termcapinfo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo apache2 VirtualHost :443 config

2006-12-07 Thread Hans de Hartog
Grant wrote: Does anyone else find the Gentoo apache2 layout/config annoying? I don't think it's annoying. I would say: it's, eh, versatile :-) But I guess it's very much the same on other distributions. So, I would this mark this as OT. Kind regards, Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Media Player

2006-12-03 Thread Hans de Hartog
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, Im relatively new to the whole gentoo system but im looking for a basic easy to use dvd player program something that isn't too touchy basically. Any reccomendations or opinions on this would be greatly appreciated! Thanks Kelly Stewart Sent via

Re: [gentoo-user] What to do if packages are old?

2006-11-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
1.0.8u for the Mac). I guess I've to file a bug asking for a version bump? Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] udev and coldplug blocking each other!

2006-11-25 Thread Hans de Hartog
This morning I did my regular emerge --sync and emerge -NDuva world and here's what happens: [blocks B ] =sys-fs/udev-089 (is blocking sys-apps/coldplug-20040920-r1) [blocks B ] sys-apps/coldplug (is blocking sys-fs/udev-103) [ebuild U ] sys-fs/udev-103 [087-r1] USE=(-selinux) 195 kB Normally,

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and coldplug blocking each other!

2006-11-25 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mark wrote: Currently I have udev-087-r1 and coldplug-20040920-r1 installed. It would be my suggestion not to install udev-103 currently (it is marked as ~x86). Well, I bet you didn't do your emerge --sync this morning. It's x86 now. Regards, Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and coldplug blocking each other!

2006-11-25 Thread Hans de Hartog
-update del coldplug Edit /lib/rcscripts/addons/udev-start.sh and uncomment the line regarding coldplugging (it is marked). That script is also changed by the upgrade. Kind regards, Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] building a binary distribution

2006-11-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 07:44:31 + Sathish Vasudevaiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the mythtv machine there is a spare partition created for testing. I am thinking of the following approach - create all the binary packages - NFS mount the spare partition - install the binary packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Question about /etc/fonts/fonts.conf: How to enable subpixel rendering

2006-11-22 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:33:35 +0100 Wolfgang Liebich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've read the http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xorg_and_Fonts HOWTO. As I'm now a LCD screen user, I wanted to enable subpixel rendering. After reading the fonts.conf in /etc/fonts, I discovered that this config

Re: [gentoo-user] virtual servers/services: which one?

2006-11-14 Thread Hans de Hartog
. Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Symlinking out of a chroot

2006-11-13 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:04:51 +0100 Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would suggest an alias for this - http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/mod/mod_alias.html#alias Aliases werde made for this kind of problem ( data's were not in the documentroot) Yep, but they're not made for *this* exact

Re: [gentoo-user] Symlinking out of a chroot

2006-11-13 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:51:33 -0500 Brian Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The mount --bind thing looked nice, but you can't change the mount permissions from what those directories already have, i.e. if I have /stuff/pics on a filesystem mounted rw, I can't then mount --bind it to ro.

Re: [gentoo-user] Symlinking out of a chroot

2006-11-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 09:56:31 -0500 Brian Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will be running my apache2 server in a chroot. Most of my data for the server (e.g. pictures, user webpages) are on another partition from my chroot. I don't want to move all that data into the apache chroot if I

[gentoo-user] Basic Vmware setup

2006-11-11 Thread Hans de Hartog
or player? The descriptions are not clear about the differences. I'm running Linux 2.6.17.13 (vanilla-sources) on i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.66GHz with 768 Mb and only stable stuff. Thanks in advance! Hans. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] WinXP under VMWare: no sound

2006-11-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 08:31:20 +0100 Sergio Polini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [sp ~]$ aoss vmware [2] 5598 [sp ~]$ ERROR: ld.so: object 'libaoss.so' from LD_PRELOAD cannot be preloaded: ignored. What are the permissions on *this* one (aoss32 seems not to be for you, so /emul/linux/...

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables error

2006-11-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 16:29:45 +0100 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've done a kernel upgrade, from 2.6.16 to 17-r8 and my iptables stop working. As iptables is very depending on the kernel's API, did you - change kernel configuration? - try re-emerging iptables? -hwh --

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables error

2006-11-08 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 17:50:13 +0100 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 17:33:31 +0100 Arnau Bria wrote: As iptables is very depending on the kernel's API, did you - change kernel configuration? nop. just make oldconfig with default values for new options.

Re: [gentoo-user] Mini Gentoo in VMWare

2006-11-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 22:43:40 -0700 Trenton Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone here played with minimalizing everything for use in vmware? No, not for that use, but for other uses, yes. But you need to specify what exactly you mean by saying minimized. I wouldn't go the road and use

Re: [gentoo-user] Networking problems

2006-11-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 4 Nov 2006 07:24:51 -0500 (GMT-05:00) Jeff Cranmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For the /etc/resolv.conf file, I have: search belkin nameserver 192.168.2.1 nameserver 207.69.188.185 nameserver 207.69.188.186 nameserver 207.69.188.187 Given that the router runs a local DNS

Re: [gentoo-user] WinXP under VMWare: no sound

2006-11-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 5 Nov 2006 12:55:58 +0100 Sergio Polini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since vmware-dsp (which is ~amd64) doesn't compile, I have: - emerged alsa-oss - chmod +s /usr/lib/libaoss.so.* ^^^ Why did you do that? Try setting it back and then use LD_PRELOAD. Your normal user account can't

Re: [gentoo-user] distfiles on samba and 2.6.18

2006-11-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:09:23 +1100 Dave Oxley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since upgrading to the 2.6.18 kernel I get this on my client machine when trying to emerge. I have distfiles mapped to a server samba share and this works if I boot back up into 2.6.17. Does anyone have any ideas how

Re: [gentoo-user] sanba mount on host machine

2006-11-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 05 Nov 2006 13:47:12 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this possible withou really negative impact of some sort. If this is a question (please clarify a bit, and use question marks when appropriate!): Of course it has a negative impact -- opposed to built-in storage, which should

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing the NIC name

2006-11-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:09:40 -0500 Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As the machine built, the realtech is eth0 and the intel is eth1 I would like to reverse those two names, so that snort can use the higher capacity card for its sniffer. I am not quite sure where to look even

Re: [gentoo-user] phonetic alphabet

2006-11-02 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 09:40:31 +0200 Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does anybody know about a font for the international phonetic alphabet? e.g. SIL Doulos, SIL Charis http://www.sil.org/computing/catalog/show_software.asp?id=91

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a simple .pls audio mp3-playing app?

2006-10-30 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 18:50:21 -0700 Ryan Tandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not familiar with Live365, but I listen to radio (http://kplu.org) and similar streams off the Internet sometimes, and I find that mplayer is more than up to the task, including dealing with pls files. e.g. $

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ADSL CONNECTION PROBLEMS

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mick wrote: On Monday 30 October 2006 09:52, GEORGE ZERVAS wrote: Μιχάλη, αυτή την περίοδο δεν έχω ADSL γραμμή, γιαυτό δεν επικοινωνούμε. Ελπίζω σύντομα να αποκατασταθεί η σύνδεση. Διέκοψα την παλαιά και έκανα αίτηση για καινούργια φθηνότερη. Θέλω την άποψή σου, να ζητήσω σταθερή IP, χωρίς

Re: [gentoo-user] X USE flag

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: I'd wait hold off on --newuse for a day or two if I were you... http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/43805 It's not that bad. I started 90 minutes ago for 94 packages and it (2.6 GHz Celeron with 768Mb RAM) is busy with number 78 (xorg-server). --

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] ADSL CONNECTION PROBLEMS

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Mick wrote: Indeed! Why when I just hit Reply to a message, I end up posting it in the gentoo-user mailing list?! This has happened a couple of times so far. The strange thing is that on some of these cases the messages were not even sent to my gmail.com account. A common theme may

Re: [gentoo-user] X USE flag

2006-10-30 Thread Hans de Hartog
Hans de Hartog wrote: It's not that bad. I started 90 minutes ago for 94 packages and it (2.6 GHz Celeron with 768Mb RAM) is busy with number 78 (xorg-server). Done! In less then 2 hours (rebuild of openoffice takes at least 11 hours). However, before each unmerge I got: QA Notice: ECLASS

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-29 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: I assume you've changed your CHOST when upgrading glibc without having a clue about you were doing... http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml Yes, now I remember something like that. Don't know if it was glibc, but some package told me to do so. So I did

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-29 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: Oh, and just for the the record. Whatever you do with this don't downgrade glibc! :p That will make you even more screwed that you are already. I guess you've learned by now that you should never run --depclean blindly. Always run it with --pretend first and

[gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-28 Thread Hans de Hartog
After the thread about depclean I thought that dep (emerge udept) was a better way to clean up things, so I did a dep -d. It took a long time so I went away. When I came back, emerge dies constantly with: checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error: C++ compiler cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-28 Thread Hans de Hartog
Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Saturday 28 October 2006 13:43, Hans de Hartog wrote: but it dies at the first emerge with: checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error: C++ compiler cannot create executables. Do you have ccache installed? If you do try to remerge

Re: [gentoo-user] gcc problems after dep -d

2006-10-28 Thread Hans de Hartog
Philip Webb wrote: 061028 Hans de Hartog wrote: it dies at the first emerge with: checking for C++ compiler default output file name... configure: error: C++ compiler cannot create executables. ... CHOST=i486-pc-linux-gnu do 'gcc-config -c' 'gcc-config -l' to explore; try 'gcc

Re: [gentoo-user] FW: cluster health monitoring

2006-10-24 Thread Hans-Gunther Borrmann
the system's health. Thanks in advance. -- Valmor one option is nagios. Gunther -- Hans-Gunther Borrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Freiburg Hermann-Herder-Str. 10, D79104 FREIBURG Tel.: +49 761/203

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 18:53:55 -0500 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 05 October 2006 14:44, Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not': [...] Note that the first 29 bits are all equal. In addition, the first 30 bits

Re: [gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:21:05 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to install an experimental package with a different prefix, say /usr/local/test What should I write into the ebuild file? I don't think the ROOT environment variable when emerging is what you

Re: [gentoo-user] Different install prefix - howto ?

2006-10-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 14:25:47 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 06 October 2006 13:08, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: I'd like to install an experimental package with a different prefix, say /usr/local/test What should I write into the ebuild file? I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Eth0 not responding (sleeping??)

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, First: stop hijacking threads! On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 15:21:58 -0400 Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that the network adapter seems to fall asleep periodically. If I attempt to access the base webpage or ssh, I get no response till I ping the box -- 8 pings later,

Re: [gentoo-user] Eth0 not responding (sleeping??)

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 08:23:38 -0400 Timothy A. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Flaky switch? (Too) long or bad (non-standard) cabling? That was usually the explanation when I was seeing such behaviour. Not sure what you mean about hijacking the thread, but I am sorry -- I didn't mean

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 08:07:49 -0500 Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ACCEPT all -- 192.168.1.0/24 anywherestate NEW [...] And I can still detect all those ports open from nmap on another machine. Yep. That's how it should be according to your iptables

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 09:45:57 -0500 Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 15:22 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Yep. That's how it should be according to your iptables dump. I never fighted with ipkungfu, but I think the LOCAL_NET configuration opens the door

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Blocking only unsuccessful ssh connections

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:33:15 +0200 José González Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a virtual private server hosted somewhere and they're blocking me because their intrusion detection system detects 10 ssh connections in less than 2 minutes from my current IP. My question is: is it

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Blocking only unsuccessful ssh connections

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 20:47:18 +0200 José González Gómez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately I'm not responsible for making these connections. I'm using Maven (http://maven.apache.org/) to deploy some files to my server. Maven seems to use a different ssh connection for every operation it

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - ipkungfu not

2006-10-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 13:59:06 -0500 Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What if I wanted 70.234.122.249, 70.234.122.250, and 70.234.122.251 as the network. What would the syntax for those three be? I've never been able to figure out what the 127.0.0.1/8 syntax means... That slash

Re: [gentoo-user] Can anyone tell me where I've loused-up this apache config?

2006-10-03 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 15:06:33 +0100 Steve [Gentoo] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a working vhost configuration for several domains in apache2 (latest stable from portage - 2.0.58) and I want to support not only http services, but, for one domain name at least, I want to support an https

Re: [gentoo-user] Can anyone tell me where I've loused-up this apache config?

2006-10-03 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, sorry, On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 16:48:50 +0200 Hans-Werner Hilse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So basically that means you can only have one SSL server per IP. should have been per IP:Port combination. -hwh -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No device coming up if I plug in an USB device

2006-10-02 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 14:41:32 +0200 Stephen Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ub(1.2): GetMaxLUN returned 0, using 1 LUNs uba: uba1 drivers/usb/core/inode.c: creating file '002' There's your device node. You did read the help of the kernel option for the Low Performance USB Block driver

Re: [gentoo-user] No device coming up if I plug in an USB device

2006-10-02 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 17:03:43 +0530 Mrugesh Karnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, I wanted to ask about this too. The same thing happens to me. I need to reboot with the device plugged in, which is a pain. I'd appreciate an answer as well. That's probably not for the same reason. Please also

Re: [gentoo-user] Widescreen resolution strangeness with nvidia

2006-10-02 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 07:25:15 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The TV has a native resolution of 1366x768 as stated by the manufacturer. If I specify that resolution in xorg.conf, it says it's an invalid resolution and uses 1360x768 instead. Probably because that's the only mode built

Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem

2006-10-02 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10:49:34 -0500 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How should eth1 and eth2 be configured in /etc/conf.d/net ? They should be configured as part of a bridge device (see the bridging section of /etc/conf.d/net.example) and have the address

Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem

2006-09-29 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 22:06:21 -0500 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 28 September 2006 21:43, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Router 3rd and 4th net interface problem': I'm pretty confused. I'm trying to get the system in question to

Re: [gentoo-user] NTP or chrony?

2006-09-26 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 22:28:28 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, for some reason my ISP's ntp server does not work with my Gentoo (it works with WinXP): [...] What's this port time unreachable message - the rdate command times out of course. Well, the time port (37 tcp/udp) is not

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Why directories aren't files?

2006-09-18 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:10:57 +0200 Matteo Pillon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering why Linux doesn't treat directories like files, as many other unix implementations do. Pragmatic answer: because nobody implemented it for most filesystems. Most filesystems just define

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Why directories aren't files?

2006-09-18 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:13:11 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For example, in Linux, you can't do 'cat .' while on FreeBSD you can. Why? There is a practical reason? Try vim . or, better view . It was mentioned before that applications have support for reading directories. But

Re: [gentoo-user] Creating a LFS system with Portage

2006-09-18 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:05:21 + Alon Keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm considering using Portage to build a Linux From Scratch system (LFS basically means building a completely customized Linux machine, using a toolchain). Hm, that's what portage does, anyway... So what exactly do

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Why directories aren't files?

2006-09-18 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, because nobody implemented it for most filesystems. Most filesystems just define generic_read_dir as handling function for readdir. generic_read_dir always returns -EISDIR. sorry short correction, should read: ... as handling function for read. readdir of course should be implemented for

Re: [gentoo-user] xhost +local:root ???

2006-09-16 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 19:29:14 +0100 Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: emerge sux Use sux instead of su. or, if using sudo, do the following: append to /root/.bashrc: snip [[ -n $SUDO_USER ]] [[ -n $DISPLAY ]] export XAUTHORITY=/home/$SUDO_USER/.Xauthority snip to keep

Re: [gentoo-user] Outputing 15.9kHz?

2006-09-15 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, (sorry, must have overlooked your last answer...) On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:32:36 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always seem to get hsync out of range errors trying to go this low. I guess my card can't go as low as necessary. Argh, my failure. I must have read 19.5 kHz instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] MyWorld - how to set this up?

2006-09-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:44:22 +0200 (CEST) Helmut Jarausch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to keep several configurations. Is it possible to setup additional sets like MyWorld,... in addition to world and say emerge MyWorld ? you can create a (meta-)ebuild that doesn't install anything

Re: [gentoo-user] multicast routing from satillite to lan

2006-09-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:30:06 +0200 (SAST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mrouted doens't work with 2.4 (according to docs) What docs? Well, I see it being written in the ebuild, but given that mrouted-3.9-beta3 is existing since June 1999, I don't think it is actually true. Did you try compiling

Re: [gentoo-user] multicast routing from satillite to lan

2006-09-14 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:01:01 +0200 (SAST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mrouted doens't work with 2.4 (according to docs) What docs? Well, I see it being written in the ebuild, but given that mrouted-3.9-beta3 is existing since June 1999, I don't think it is actually true. Did you try

Re: [gentoo-user] Outputing 15.9kHz?

2006-09-13 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:21:44 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the modeline from this link: http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html and my xorg.conf looks like this: Section Monitor Identifier monitor1 Modeline 736x485i 14.16 736 760 824 904 485 491 496

Re: [gentoo-user] Real CPU speed

2006-09-12 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:31:00 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I determine my current CPU speed? I have a Celeron 700 that should be running at 1050 if I insulated one of its pins correctly. All of the information I can find on determining CPU speed is related to

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: gkrellm ??? Only as daemon ???

2006-09-10 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 06:28:30 +0200 (CEST) Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But: Why contains gkrellm's default USE-flags -X, so no gkrellm2 is compiled? I had to change package.use accordingly and recompiling makes gkrellm2 then. There are no ebuild specific default USE

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: gkrellm ??? Only as daemon ???

2006-09-10 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 13:36:12 +0200 (CEST) Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I set X by default in /etc/make.conf...what happens to programs, which simply doesn't know anything about X ... for example basename (...yes, I know, basename is an builtin in most

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.conf problem

2006-09-09 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:40:11 -0500 Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mick wrote: Viewport refers to your virtual screen which is larger than the physical monitor screen. Placing the cursor at the edge of the monitors scrolls the screen in that direction, until the edge of the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.conf problem

2006-09-09 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi (again), On Sat, 09 Sep 2006 08:14:47 -0500 Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) I can't view some things in full screen. For instance, I play the game Blobwars and if I try to set it to use full screen mode, the game shows in the middle of the screen, the same size as it was when

Re: [gentoo-user] Outputing 15.9kHz?

2006-09-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 17:13:55 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to figure out if a device that converts a VGA output to a component output for HDTV connection will work with a standard TV that has component inputs. Your VGA card can probably generate that signal itself.

Re: [gentoo-user] Outputing 15.9kHz?

2006-09-06 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 6 Sep 2006 08:03:48 -0700 Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The guy there says it won't work because a computer outputs a non-interlaced signal and a standard TV uses interlaced. Basically, exactly what you said. From your link, it looks like an interlaced signal can be specifiec

Re: [gentoo-user] initng or runit?

2006-08-23 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:58:01 +1200 Thomas Kear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having just had a quick look at runit, it appears we have the larger collection of init scripts, however being simple bash scripts it could be expected that runit's are slightly easier to make. Runit does *not*

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set domainname

2006-08-17 Thread Hans-Gunther Borrmann
but if this is used, it overwrites /etc/resolv.conf. So how is the domainname now set? Tony in /etc/resolv.conf (man resolv.conf). Gunther -- Hans-Gunther Borrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Freiburg Hermann

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set domainname

2006-08-17 Thread Hans-Gunther Borrmann
~ # dnsdomainname ruf.uni-freiburg.de Gunther -- Hans-Gunther Borrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Freiburg Hermann-Herder-Str. 10, D79104 FREIBURG Tel.: +49 761/203-4652 Fax: +49 761/203-4643 -- gentoo-user

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