RE: [gentoo-user] how to display one X app to more than one X server simultaneously

2005-09-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> -Original Message- > From: Bobber Cheng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I know how to display X one app to a remote X server, but > what if I want > to display one app to two remote X servers simultaneously? > e.g. I want > to diplay oowrite on my machine(192.168.18.2) to two remote X s

RE: [gentoo-user] Multiple Displays & nVida vs Radeon... take TWO

2005-09-11 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> -Original Message- > From: Justin Hart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I actually got mine working pretty happily. It connected to the > projector today and worked with no problems. > > Section "ServerLayout" > > Identifier "X.org Configured" > > Screen "Scre

RE: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 and hibernate problem.

2005-09-11 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> -Original Message- > From: Pawel Madej [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 1:09 AM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 and hibernate problem. > > > I've done so but system behaviour did not changed. Any other > suggestions

RE: [gentoo-user] Suspend2 and hibernate problem.

2005-09-11 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> -Original Message- > From: Pawel Madej [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I've done so but system behaviour did not changed. Any other > suggestions? I think there was a bug in recent 2.6.13 kernels. IIRC there should be a fix in the APCI method calls included in maybe -r5 or -r6 in portage.

Re: [gentoo-user] Make a running process nohup?

2005-09-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
uys missed the point. OP mentioned "Running Process" Not sure what disown does since there's no man pages on it. (as suggested by Matthew Cline) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 10:11:16 up 2 days, 40 min, 7 users, load

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Displays & nVida vs Radeon... take TWO

2005-09-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
t; Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" EndSection Section "Monitor" #DisplaySize 290 210 # mm Identifier "Monitor0" VendorName "LGP"

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix configuration in server with dynamic IP

2005-09-06 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 11:43 -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: > > My main problem is that ... > > > > > > Currently I am using postfix for sending mail from > > > > this computer, but most of the time the IP I > > > > receive from my ISP is blacklisted and is rejected > > > > on some destinations. So I

Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple Displays & nVida vs Radeon... take TWO

2005-09-06 Thread Ow Mun Heng
; resolution on the fly. I used to solve this by putting different Res on LCD and Projector. use Dual Monitor output in Xorg.conf. 1400x1050 in LCD 1024x768 in Output. Best of both worlds. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 09:59

Re: [gentoo-user] Thunderbird, clamscan, mbox-maildir

2005-09-02 Thread Ow Mun Heng
thescript.sh > nicemailbox #!/bin/bash TEMP=`mktemp` cat > $TEMP clamscan --quiet --unzip --mbox $TEMP if [ $? == 0 ]; then cat $TEMP fi rm $TEMP Then DIff the file :-) > Any ideas? > , >PaulNM > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Micr

Re: [gentoo-user] NetworkManager

2005-09-01 Thread Ow Mun Heng
out Project Utopia/Gentopia for the MyOSS Magazine (http://mag.my-opensource.org) ps : Yeah.. the last bit was a plug. Edition 5 is up if anyone's interested. And BTW, we need contributors. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 09:55:09 up 11:54, 5 users, load average: 0.71, 1.11, 2.30 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What is HIGHPTE option in kernel?

2005-09-01 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 20:32 +0200, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > [quote] > > Allocate 3rd-level pagetables from highmem (HIGHPTE) > > > > The VM uses one page table entry for each page of physical memory. > > For systems with a lot of RAM,

[gentoo-user] What is HIGHPTE option in kernel?

2005-08-31 Thread Ow Mun Heng
1.5Gb of RAM, will this be useful for me? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 23:23:18 up 3:33, 5 users, load average: 0.20, 0.70, 1.11 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] power management on laptop

2005-08-31 Thread Ow Mun Heng
piron 8600) from googling, forums, etc., but they seem to be split on I believe there would be 2 ways to try. Well, try both. And see what works better for you. I use ACPI because it works better for me. :-) > > > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm)

Re: [gentoo-user] Does GAIM 1.5 need evolution-data-server?

2005-08-30 Thread Ow Mun Heng
tcltk 5,979 kB See +eds*?? That's evolution-data-server It's needed if you intend to have integration between evo and gaim. There's lots of addional functionality. eg: notification-daemon, perhaps beagle etc? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm

Re: [gentoo-user] Downloading packages from a txt file

2005-08-23 Thread Ow Mun Heng
#x27;ll let you figure it out. emerge -fp mono 2> /tmp/link.txt >&1 cat /tmp/link.txt | cut -d" " -f1 | xargs wget -c Note : If the 1st link doesn't work, then it won't try another mirror. Be aware -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Mic

Re: [gentoo-user] Evolution 2.2.3 Filtering Time (Too Long!)

2005-08-23 Thread Ow Mun Heng
out you, I use this on a D600 1.4Ghz Pentium M w/ 1.5G ram and it runs fine. In the mornings, I fetch ~500-800 emails and it processes quite fast. This is 2.2.3 too Then again, I don't do spam filtering. I use the MTA to do that. Perhaps that's the cause? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux o

Re: [gentoo-user] Automatic Network Stuff

2005-08-18 Thread Ow Mun Heng
t; >be good. > > > > > > > > ifplugd Yup... that works. Esp if there's already a DHCP server somewhere.. The issue that I face is if the network is a PC-Card. (my pccard has this issue. It can't detect the link) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600

Re: [gentoo-user] weird 1000baseT problem

2005-08-11 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ith the slow logon is most likely due to some DNS lookups or something. I've had this before, (can't remember what happened but managed to fix it). I believe your SSH sessions will also be hung for 10 secs? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!!

[gentoo-user] Neighbour Table Overflow

2005-08-11 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I'm seeing a lot of these messages on my laptop currently. Is there something wrong with it? Coincidentally I notice that my eth0 (a broadcomm chip) is also down. I need to restart the interface. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromanc

[gentoo-user] Comments on IMAP Server (cyrus/courier/dovecot)

2005-08-10 Thread Ow Mun Heng
, UNIX Accounts Can all of these be done using NON-Postfix Store (cyrus/courier/dovecot) : Separate Domains with Unix and Non Unix Accounts? Depending on whether there is need for note (a) and (b) or should I just put the local users on a separate box? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-10 Thread Ow Mun Heng
, if some of the users are local domain users/accounts and there's a need to get access to ssh/sftp/ftp etc, how does this work with virtual email hosting?? (Or it shouldn't be taken into consideration at all?) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free

Re: [gentoo-user] 16 colours xpm

2005-08-09 Thread Ow Mun Heng
me. > > imagemagick is your friend :-) > > # emerge -avt imagemagick > > The following isn't tested, read the man page if it doesn't work... > > $ convert -size 800x600 -colors 16 -depth 8 image.png image.xpm -size doesn't work. Had to use -scale just

Re: [gentoo-user] Resuming operations after suspend.

2005-08-09 Thread Ow Mun Heng
this same issue on my laptop. LCD just wouldn't come back up. I use suspend2 now. (Hibernate to disk. See Edition 1 of MyOSS Magazine http://mag.my-opensource.org which gives you a rundown of the features -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 17:34:05 up 3 days, 4:09, 7 users, load average: 1.10, 0.98, 0.81 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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

2005-08-09 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> power die will cause lost data regardless of filesystem. I too use XFS for my Home Directory. I think I've suffered 1 instance of curruption in the entire 2 years I've had this laptop. (Touch Wood) > Bob > - -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% M

[gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS(Open Source) Magazine - Edition 4 Available Now!

2005-07-31 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Hi All, Just wanted to announce that MyOSS Magazine - Edition 4 (The Penguins Are Coming Home) is now officially hitting the street. This is a community driven project which aims to publish monthly. (Sorry if this is considered as spam). Promoting FLOSS There are more than one way to skin a c

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't emerge xmms plugins

2005-07-31 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sun, 2005-07-31 at 22:40 +0200, Christian Floeter wrote: > I have problems emerging standard xmms plugins, like xmms-mikmod, > xmms-mpg123, xmms-vorbis, xmms-oss, xmms-esd, xmms-alsa and > xmms-cdaudio. All of these produce the same error while emerging (the > following was produced by xmms-mik

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT SATA-2 drive support in Gentoo

2005-07-31 Thread Ow Mun Heng
: 3080 MB in 2.00 seconds = 1538.70 MB/sec > > Timing buffered disk reads: 410 MB in 3.00 seconds = 136.46 MB/sec Not sure.. but hdparm is supposed to be only accurate for IDE isn't it? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 09:5

Re: [gentoo-user] Error Emerging Liferea 0.9.2

2005-07-31 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 14:37 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 03:56 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > ui_feedlist.o(.text+0x227d): In function `ui_feedlist_dbus_connect': > > > : undefined reference to `dbus_bus_acquire_servic

[gentoo-user] Error Emerging Liferea 0.9.2

2005-07-26 Thread Ow Mun Heng
rc' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/mnt/data/Gentoo-Tmp/portage/liferea-0.9.2/work/liferea-0.9.2/src' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/data/Gentoo-Tmp/portage/liferea-0.9.2/work/liferea-0.9.2' ANy ideas? -- Ow Mun

Re: [gentoo-user] Is there a 'widget' Konfabulator emulator for X-windows?

2005-07-24 Thread Ow Mun Heng
a, Enlightenment has one too but I don't know it's name. Anyone looked at Elive? Englightenment is really cool. supposed to be very light on resources as well. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 13:52:43 up 1 day, 20

[gentoo-user] Migrating Users - BEST way

2005-07-21 Thread Ow Mun Heng
into account the uid starts difference (1000 on gentoo and 500 on redhat). Then there's also the smbpasswd file. What would be the best way to do this? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 10:49:44 up 4 days, 17:57, 9 users, load ave

Re: [gentoo-user] Determining the current runlevel

2005-07-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
fails if > the runlevel was subsequently changed with rc. not sure if executing $runlevel N 3 helps? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 18:03:34 up 2 days, 1:11, 9 users, load average: 2.53, 1.24, 1.01 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [tight/real]vnc and ctrl-alt-del

2005-07-18 Thread Ow Mun Heng
W, this is both vnc and tightvnc. Both of them don't have this option. > BillK > > On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 17:03 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > I noticed that in the windows version of tightvnc, there is an option to > > send ctrl-alt-del to window boxes. In the li

[gentoo-user] [tight/real]vnc and ctrl-alt-del

2005-07-14 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I noticed that in the windows version of tightvnc, there is an option to send ctrl-alt-del to window boxes. In the linux version, there is not such capability. Or am I wrong? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 17:02:56 up 1 day, 4:28

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & recent genkernel + gentoo-sources

2005-07-13 Thread Ow Mun Heng
grade, is there something going > >on I should be aware of? I've had this too. After switching over to 2.6.12 kernels, fbsplash doesn't work anymore and I don't even get my Tux on bootup :-( -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!!

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-13 Thread Ow Mun Heng
u might be able to find the reason that it's masked on > bugzilla, in the gentoo-embedded archives or on google. I'll trawl and report what I find here (if I find anything :-) Thanks. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 22:21:20 up 9:46, 5 users, load average: 0.28, 0.80, 0.96 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Can Apache Proxy for a NAT'ed web-server

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
just trying to figure out if this is a valid scenerio. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:30:41 up 5 days, 19:27, 7 users, load average: 2.28, 1.63, 1.32 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 22:48 -0400, daniel wrote: > On July 12, 2005 05:12 am, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > Why doesn't mplayer let me compile with win32codecs? It doesn't pull > > down win32codec as a dependency and having that USE flag in the CLI as > > well as on make

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 11:47 +0100, David Morgan wrote: > On 18:12 Tue 12 Jul , Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > [ebuild N] media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre7 -3dfx -3dnow -3dnowext +X > > [SNIP] > > (-win32codecs) -xanim -xinerama +xmms +xv +xvid +xvmc 0 k > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 11:29 +0200, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:12:33 +0800 Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Why doesn't mplayer let me compile with win32codecs? It doesn't pull > > down win32codec as a dependency and having that USE

[gentoo-user] Does (-win32codecs) mean Slots?

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Why doesn't mplayer let me compile with win32codecs? It doesn't pull down win32codec as a dependency and having that USE flag in the CLI as well as on make.conf doesn't make a difference. I still can't get "-win32codecs" to "+win32codecs" Comment? -

Re: [gentoo-user] K8N Neo4 and skge

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- > > :03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8053 > Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 15) >Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. Marvell 88E8053 > Gigabit Ethernet Controller (MSI) >Control: I/

Re: [gentoo-user] DHCP-based eth0 startup failure.

2005-07-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> > The only thing in the system log is a message from dhclient: > receive_packet failed on eth0: Network is down. I suspect dhclient's pid was still around and you need to manually kill/zap it before it will restart itself. I believe also that if you were to restart your PC/serve

Re: [gentoo-user] what's new with all those new packages?

2005-07-11 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 09:40 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 7/11/05, Myk Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I think if you're using Gentoo, there is an assumption that "if it's new > > (and acceptably stable), I want it". > > Maybe I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-Up sys-lib/ss breaks Apps

2005-07-09 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 21:56 -0400, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > At Fri, 08 Jul 2005 12:47:51 -0500 kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ron Bickers wrote: > >> On Fri July 8 2005 01:38 am, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >> > >>>Which is a huge bummer since m

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-Up sys-lib/com_err breaks Apps

2005-07-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 15:38 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: > This is one reason you should not do auto-updates via cron. It adds to > the fun in tracking down such problems. It wasn't cron. I did the emerge prior to heading off to bed. Perhaps a good thing would be when the emerge -uDpv world output

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-Up sys-lib/com_err breaks Apps

2005-07-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
[Changed Subject. , should be com_err and not ss] On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 23:04 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > If you guys did a emerge -uDav world anytime these past few days. I'm > > sure you'll be hit by the libcom_err.so.3 error. > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to mirror 2 drives, that are currently striped in LVM2?

2005-07-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
; the disk eg physical volume from it) add it as a mirror... Seems to me the best way to do this would be a third Disk. Is this an option?? > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 13:46:15 up 21:42, 7 users, load average: 1.93, 1.68, 1.21 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Heads-Up sys-lib/ss breaks Apps

2005-07-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
com_err -- those things need to be" einfo "recompiled. Sorry for the inconvenience" Which is a huge bummer since most of us don't go checking the ebuilds for these specific lines. How I wish It would just abort and BLAST the Einfo on the screen for me to see the next d

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-07 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 23:10 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 00:08 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > > > Oh, I see your question. I asked this myself a few months ago. Yes - > > > it does assume thee's a backend somewhere on the network, but > > > apparently you have to have MySQL on the f

Re: [gentoo-user] apache2 ignoring -D ? (userdir, php4)

2005-07-05 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ink of now is the -D options in /etc/conf.d/apache2 seem to be > ignored. What about specific instructions to permit access to those directories? I had that biting me once. ?/ -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:33:54 up 20:21, 5 us

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 20:44 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > And I did. :-) > > > > BTW, what's ppl here using for a frontend as a Media Player Box for a > > Home Ent. PC? > > > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 20:20 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm not familiar with MythTV, but is it possible to put the server and > > > frontend on the same machine? That sounds like it will work, at least >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
a Home Ent. PC? I played with Freevo and quite OK with it, but myth has lots more features built in. :-) (which is why I'm looking at it) > > > Sorry, I haven't been following this discussion. > > In that case, I'd like my $0.02 back. Back into the college fund it &

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 22:52 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > Yes. I run that. May I know if mythvideo is able to recognise and play your video files? For mine, it doesn't recognise it. I have to use the "list" view and then specifically play it. Y? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux o

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 22:39 -0400, Colin wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 7/4/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > >>>Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:21 -0400, Justin Hart wrote: > Honestly, if you're not recording television, I would use vlc. Well, I want to use it as a set top box. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 10:10:49 up 13:58, 4 use

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 Available Now!

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 08:54 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 16:42 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Just wanted to announce that MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 (We're Edition > > 3!) is now officially hitting the street. This is a community

[gentoo-user] [OT] MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 Available Now!

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Hi All, Just wanted to announce that MyOSS Magazine - Edition 3 (We're Edition 3!) is now officially hitting the street. This is a community driven project which aims to publish monthly. (Sorry if this is considered as spam). Securing your Network Connection using OpenSSL OpenSSL is a very impo

[gentoo-user] Anyone here running MythTV (frontend only?)

2005-07-04 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ried to put in the database, but based on the ebuild, using the frontendonly flag does not package the database files into the Gentoo tbz. help please. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 15:22:30 up 6 days, 2:09, 6 users, load average: 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Backup From One Machine To Another

2005-06-29 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 10:16 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:43:44 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > > Unlike rsync, it allows you to easily roll back to an older version of > > > file. Very useful when you realise you have screwed your configs just

D600 Was [Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Dell Latitude D610]

2005-06-29 Thread Ow Mun Heng
working on yours? And does ATI binary drivers work? I can't get it to work on mine. I keep getting the NO Screen Found issue. If yes, can I get a copy of your xorg.conf settings off-list? Thanks. ps : I only wanted to try ati binary drivers cos I found out they can use tv-out which I really w

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Backup From One Machine To Another

2005-06-29 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 09:24 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, June 29, 2005 5:08 am, Ow Mun Heng said: > > >> I do, however, intend to test rdiff-backup later. ;) > > > > Well.. there is more than one way to skin the cat eh. > > > > I still think you

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Backup From One Machine To Another

2005-06-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
install no new > software, gets the job done and let Apache take care of security. > > I do, however, intend to test rdiff-backup later. ;) Well.. there is more than one way to skin the cat eh. I still think you should take a look at rsync. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL

Re: [gentoo-user] Where can I download the gentoo binary for Ximian Evolution 2?

2005-06-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
tunately Nick decided to top post and thus you have a harder time determining it :-) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 18:27:22 up 5:14, 4 users, load average: 1.72, 1.66, 1.51 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Backup From One Machine To Another

2005-06-26 Thread Ow Mun Heng
determines the transfer was too fast, it will wait before sending the next data block. The result is an average transfer rate equalling the specified limit. A value of zero specifies no limit. > > > Timo > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D6

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

2005-06-20 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 07:42 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Dienstag, 21. Juni 2005 07:26 schrieb ext Ow Mun Heng: > > > I noticed that when I type mount, it will list > > > > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw) > > > > as mounted, but in /etc/fstab, I

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

2005-06-20 Thread Ow Mun Heng
mine why I can't get dropbear to give me a tty in my minimal Gentoo setup. (see another thread of mine) I'm sure I've compiled in unitpty into the kernel. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 13:24:19 up 2 days, 15:26, 6

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev permissions

2005-06-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
-l /dev" > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 Dec 31 1969 usb > > Is this the reason why I cannot play dvd movies? Are you in the cdrom group. (I'm assuming you can't get access to the cdrom?) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

2005-06-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Sun, 2005-06-19 at 09:31 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > On 6/19/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > > > Thanks for all the help guys.. I've managed to get a minimal gentoo > > > running

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

2005-06-19 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 16:33 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Zac Medico wrote: > > > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >>>> I'm talking about something stripped down. Perhaps not to a size of 8MB > >>>> but something less than 100MB

Re: [gentoo-user] portage keywords

2005-06-17 Thread Ow Mun Heng
rld. $cat /etc/portage/package.mask >net-proxy/squid-2.5.7-r2 These masks anything > (higher) than those packages listed. * net-proxy/squid [ Masked ] Latest version available: 2.5.10 Latest version installed: 2.5.7-r2 -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

2005-06-17 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 17:34 +1000, Eugene Rosenzweig wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > >On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 21:23 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > > > > > >>Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >> > >> > >>>>>I'm talking about something

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 21:23 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > >>>I'm talking about something stripped down. Perhaps not to a size of 8MB > >>>but something less than 100MB would be good. > >>> > >>>How does one do that? &

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 20:24 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > I'm talking about something stripped down. Perhaps not to a size of 8MB > > but something less than 100MB would be good. > > > > How does one do that? > > > > This will b

[gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
other pointers? And how does one substitute bash(and others) with busybox can it be defined up front so it portage doesn't pull in the dependencies etc? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:09:38 up 1 day, 28 min, 5 users, load ave

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 18:23 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Bob Sanders wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 13:11:33 +0800 > > Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Actually I would use fdisk/mke2fs and tar rathe

Re: [gentoo-user] Is the Gaim window dockable?

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
el docked on the side of the screen. > > Can the Buddy List be docked under GNOME? I'm using Gaim 1.3.0. yep.. ->pref->plugins->sys tray icon -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:30:16 up 5:49, 4 users

Re: [gentoo-user] Scroll wheel doesn't scroll

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
conf Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:29:37 up 5:48, 4 users, load average: 1.02, 0.90, 0.77 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
drive only still saw itself as 10GB. I had to use partimage to resize and extend it to make it recognise itself as 20GB again. I don't know what happened and it was a long time ago. -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:26:39

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-16 Thread Ow Mun Heng
interesting.. How is it done? Can you elaborate more?? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:26:07 up 5:45, 4 users, load average: 0.63, 0.66, 0.67 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 22:21 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 18:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >>On 6/15/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Logs & HostnameLookup Off

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 01:13 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > I've set hostnamelookup off in the apache config but for some reason, > > it's still resolving the hostnames. > > > > How/why is this? Does anyone know?

Re: [gentoo-user] cloning drivers that are not the same size

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
> > > > > > The dd program knows nothing about partions but it will work with the > > associated device file. I would use fdisk, mke2fs, and rsync. > > > > Zac > > OK, cool. Thanks. I've wanted a reason to learn a bit about rsync anyway. Actually I would us

Re: [gentoo-user] never used to have to modprobe loop

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 20:10 +0200, Richard Fish wrote: > Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > >One reason may be cause I'm on a fully udev system now. > > > > > > > > That doesn't matter, if you have RC_DEVICE_TARBALL=yes in > /etc/conf.d/rc. What this

Re: [gentoo-user] [NEWBIE ALERT] VMware 5.0 and a kernel upgrade

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ot be needed. > > Am I correct here? Correct -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 23:06:53 up 2 days, 3:19, 4 users, load average: 1.05, 1.32, 1.19 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Apache Logs & HostnameLookup Off

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
I've set hostnamelookup off in the apache config but for some reason, it's still resolving the hostnames. How/why is this? Does anyone know? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 16:55:39 up 1 day, 21:08, 7 users, load ave

Re: [gentoo-user] never used to have to modprobe loop

2005-06-15 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ke 'alias block-major-7 loop' should do > it. Also the loop devices /dev/loop[0-9], /dev/loop/0 need to exist > permanently. One reason may be cause I'm on a fully udev system now. > -Richard > > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% M

Re: [gentoo-user] never used to have to modprobe loop

2005-06-14 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ther on boot or automagically when needed. I am unsure when it > changed, but pretty sure it was at a kernel change. > > > present kernel is 2.6.11-gentoo-r2 Same here.. 2.6.11 Not sure why though. (though it's compiled as a module but it's always been that way) > -

Re: [gentoo-user] Why are these modules loading?

2005-06-14 Thread Ow Mun Heng
e, both used by pcilynx. None of the above is > > in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6. Where are they being loaded from? > > Thanks. > > > > Probably /etc/hotplug/ieee1394.agent Do you use coldplug?? I found it was due to that.. So in the end, I just blacklist it. >

[Solved] Re: losetup Encryption not working - Was [Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Securing files in a USB stick]

2005-06-14 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 10:13 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 08:42 -0700, Kiawud wrote: > > Excerpt for file based crypto: > > > > 7. Using a file instead of a partition > > > > You can then create the

losetup Encryption not working - Was [Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Securing files in a USB stick]

2005-06-14 Thread Ow Mun Heng
: 16 min keysize : 0 max keysize : 32 name : aes module : aes_i586 type : cipher blocksize: 16 min keysize : 16 max keysize : 32 -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 10:11:34 up 1 day, 14:24, 7 users, load

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS problems - Linux & OSX

2005-06-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
syslog (/var/log/messages) the reason that permission was denied. There have > got to be some logs somewhere on that OSX server. are all mounts exported already. ( did you define new mounts but didn't export it. - Me Guilty of this couple of times) eg: export -rv -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/L

[gentoo-user] Anyone using Scribus Here?

2005-06-12 Thread Ow Mun Heng
he diff between revisions is _too_ much text! Anyone? -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:14:40 up 2 days, 3:43, 7 users, load average: 1.03, 0.82, 0.77 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] plain-vanilla ethernet; do brands matter?

2005-06-09 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 12:27 -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > > El-Cheapo cards will work, but may not be as full-featured or as fast > > throughput as the more expensive 3com cards. eg: USD6 Dlink vs USD25 > > 3com. > > Speaki

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What spins a drive up?

2005-06-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
n d1=`date +%s` c=`expr $d1 - $d0` if test $f0 = standby then c0=`expr $c0 + $c` else c1=`expr $c1 + $c` n=`expr $n + 1` fi echo "[`date +%X`] $c seconds in $f0 mode. ($c0 s standby/$c1 s active/$n spinups)" f0=$f1 d0=$d1 fi sleep 1 done -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 00:10:54 up 12:23, 10 users, load average: 0.56, 0.62, 0.56 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What spins a drive up?

2005-06-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
ou really want to learn more about power management in Linux, I suggest you google for laptop_mode or you can read the article in the spanking new MyOSS Magazine at http://mag.my-opensource.org which lists all the links in one place for your perusal. otherwise.. try cat /usr/share/doc/laptop[t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What spins a drive up?

2005-06-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
mp > > > > After that, the kernel will dump every block read and write to the > > kernel log. This might allow you to identify which file is accessed and > > which process causes the access. > > > > Note that you better switch off any logger before doing that (or at > > least log through the network), otherwise you'll see all the writes from > > the logger itself... -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 22:25:30 up 10:38, 8 users, load average: 1.35, 1.40, 1.26 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] photo management

2005-06-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
kly and more directly than > others? > Well I think your and my answer has already answered that. I stated that gnome will have it. You stated that all comp sys are moving towards that. What more can I say? Don't use Gnome? Don't use computers? but the thing is, with Gentoo, we

Re: [gentoo-user] plain-vanilla ethernet; do brands matter?

2005-06-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
e expensive 3com cards. eg: USD6 Dlink vs USD25 3com. One Dlink I got was absolutely horrible. It will hang after a while and then everything will stop. Once changed the card, it's OK. I think this was a realtek chipset which caused the issue. But in general, my experience is, if it's

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