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2015-03-05 Thread Ryan Tasson
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Re: [gentoo-user] Network perf tool

2012-10-25 Thread Ryan Decker
I second iperf for network performance testing I've used it countless times, and does just what it claims to do. Ryan On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 4:37 AM, Robert David wrote: > Hi Patric, > > what about iperf? > > Robert. > > > On Wednesday 24 of October 201

Re: [gentoo-user] Any bought a laptop that "Just Works"?

2011-03-31 Thread Ryan Harris
I have an hp dv7-3085us. Everything on it worked fine with Linux out of the box. Webcam,bluetooth,wireless,audio, ect... Hibernation works great with tux on ice. On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Robin Atwood wrote: I am in the market for a new laptop and would be interested if anyone

[gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-20 Thread Lie Ryan
On 09/19/10 19:04, Dale wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: >> Apparently, though unproven, at 07:45 on Sunday 19 September 2010, Lie >> Ryan >> did opine thusly: >> >> >>> On 09/19/10 09:22, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: >>> >>>> On 18 Se

[gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-20 Thread Lie Ryan
On 09/19/10 18:08, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> Firefox 4 indeed is smoother (probably due to the new animations, >> probably because none of the plugins I used are compatible yet, but >> maybe it is just faster); but it is definitely more memory hungrier than >> before. In Fx3, it usually took around ~

[gentoo-user] Re: Fire the fox.

2010-09-18 Thread Lie Ryan
On 09/19/10 09:22, Hilco Wijbenga wrote: > On 18 September 2010 15:14, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> Is it just me? Or does Firefox get slower every release? And less stable. > > Indeed. But FF4 is *much* faster. And much more stable. At least, that > was my experience when I tried it out. I had to

[gentoo-user] Re: Pasting jacked up for mnths now... like a bugger

2010-06-05 Thread Lie Ryan
On 06/06/10 07:56, Harry Putnam wrote: > Does anyone else notice a serious mess when copy/pasting to firefox. > Some other places too. I don't. But, I guess you need to clarify, when you're saying you "copy/paste", is it Ctrl+C/Ctrl+V type of copy/pasting or Middle-click type of copy/pasting? > T

[gentoo-user] Re: Installing Gentoo via Gentoo ?

2010-04-18 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/18/10 22:21, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > currently I am reading the Gentoo-Handbokk about installing a > new Gentoo-System via boot-CD. > > If I have a running Gentoo-Sytem on my PC...would it be > possible to install a new Gentoo-System on a fresh harddisk, > which is currentl

[gentoo-user] Re: How many ways are there for a user to increase their permissions?

2010-04-18 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/18/10 11:02, Jonathan wrote: > On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 08:29:37 +1000 > Lie Ryan wrote: > >> sudoedit is mainly just a shortcut for "sudo $EDITOR" (plus doing a >> few things). > > sudoedit is safer then sudo because sudoedit runs as root but nano > (T

[gentoo-user] Re: How many ways are there for a user to increase their permissions?

2010-04-17 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/17/10 08:13, Jonathan wrote: > I'm trying to work out how many ways there are to increase the permissions of > a user. > > 1: su -: Needs root password and you need to be in the group "wheel". > 2: sudo: You need to be in the group "wheel" or in the /etc/sudoers file, > using your own use

[gentoo-user] Re: vixie-cron keeps stopping

2010-04-17 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/17/10 23:08, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Saturday 17 April 2010 14:59:09 Lie Ryan wrote: >> On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote: >>> On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote: >>>> On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote: >>> Blimey! That sou

[gentoo-user] Re: vixie-cron keeps stopping

2010-04-17 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/17/10 18:47, Mick wrote: > On Friday 16 April 2010 22:25:47 Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On Friday 16 April 2010 20:29:27 Dale wrote: > > Blimey! That sounds like horribly_broken! > > Which cron do you recommend for a desktop? One question, do you actually need cron for desktop? I installed v

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone ever emerged dev-libs/boost with FEATURES="test" and finished?

2010-04-06 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/06/10 17:23, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 10:11:02 +1000, Lie Ryan wrote: > >> Anyway, I've been thinking about this for some time that turning on >> FEATURES="test" globally seems quite impractical for many users > > FEATURES=test is

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone ever emerged dev-libs/boost with FEATURES="test" and finished?

2010-04-05 Thread Lie Ryan
On 04/06/10 02:43, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:53 AM, Paul Hartman > wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Paul Hartman >> wrote: >>> On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 5:00 PM, Lie Ryan wrote: >>>> I'm running with full syste

[gentoo-user] Anyone ever emerged dev-libs/boost with FEATURES="test" and finished?

2010-04-04 Thread Lie Ryan
I'm running with full system FEATURES="test" on, and I have a couple of programs that depended on dev-libs/boost. The boost testsuite always fails in my computer due to insufficient disk space, I usually simply skip the test for boost and just go on with the merge. But today, I decided to let the t

[gentoo-user] Re: Official document for stabilization policy/guideline

2010-03-02 Thread Lie Ryan
On 03/03/2010 04:52 AM, Mark Loeser wrote: > Lie Ryan said: >> I've been running several ~arch-ed packages that appears to be compile >> and runs fine on my machine and would like to vote them for >> stabilization. Is it enough to just open a bug issue and pray that

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo down?

2010-03-01 Thread Lie Ryan
On 03/02/10 01:24, Mark Knecht wrote: > I guess the web site is down this morning? (6:30AM PST) I cannot get > through anyway. > > - Mark Confirmed, though I can still ping it.

[gentoo-user] Official document for stabilization policy/guideline

2010-03-01 Thread Lie Ryan
I've found a few people referencing to a "30-day stabilization policy" which basically says a package must be at least 30-days-old to be considered for stabilization, but is there any document that serves as an official guideline/checklist on how to consider to stabilize a package? Is the 30-day po

[gentoo-user] Re: Problem with gethostname() returning incorrect value

2009-10-14 Thread Lie Ryan
Lie Ryan wrote: > [1] for some reason, after setting HOSTNAME to localhost I can't start > new GUI program/create new window after NetworkManager/nm-applet is > running. I suspect there is some NetworkManager settings lying around > somewhere that resets the name to lieryan and th

[gentoo-user] Re: Problem with gethostname() returning incorrect value

2009-10-12 Thread Lie Ryan
Xavier Parizet wrote: > Lie Ryan a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> [SNIP] >> >> Extra information: >> >> lier...@lieryan ~/Desktop/pythontrunk/trunk $ /lib/libc.so.6 > > Here the output is clear : lieryan is your machine hostname as well as your > us

[gentoo-user] Problem with gethostname() returning incorrect value

2009-10-12 Thread Lie Ryan
Hi, First, sorry if this is not the correct list. Second, the background story... I was tracking a problem that I have always ignored when updating python on my Gentoo laptop. The problem is that emerge-ing python always fail when FEATURES="test" is on. Usually, I would just turn FEATURES="test"

RE: [gentoo-user] www-apps/mediawiki-1.14.1 Circular Dependencies with Math Use Flag

2009-08-18 Thread Ryan Holt
Dependencies with Math Use Flag On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Ryan Holt wrote: > dev-tex/latex-unicode Perhaps try to unmerge that and try again

[gentoo-user] www-apps/mediawiki-1.14.1 Circular Dependencies with Math Use Flag

2009-08-18 Thread Ryan Holt
Hello, I'm getting dependencies issues with mediawiki when trying to install with the math use flag: oscar ~ # emerge -pv mediawiki These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] dev-lang/ocaml-3.10.2 USE="gdbm ncurses ocam

[gentoo-user] bttv option in kernel?

2008-11-20 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Hello all i am need some help getting a video capture card working it supposedly uses the bttv driver. It shows itself in lspci like this only 4 times cause it has for chips i think. 03:0b.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 Video Capture (rev 11) 03:0b.1 Multimedia con

[gentoo-user] ssmtp logs?

2008-10-21 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Hello all have been trying to figure out how to use ssmtp as i need to get email off my system Linux huang 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 #1 SMP Sun Oct 19 06:11:05 Local time zone must be set--see zic i686 AMD Athlon(tm) processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux. Seems there is no mail command must be a package i

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-18 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Freitag, 17. Oktober 2008 22:52:12 schrieb RYAN vAN GINNEKEN: > > bump > > ??? > > Bye... > > Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-17 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
_unpack * environment, line 3146: Called convert_to_m 'src_unpack' * environment, line 754: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * [ ! -f "${1}" ] && die "convert_to_m() requires a filename as an argument"

Re: [gentoo-user] Is gentoo-portage and gentoo-wiki offline?

2008-10-17 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
heehee have been wanting to get onboard with gentoo for a while now how ironic that the wiki site i was so looking forward to using is down the same day my gentoo box is up heehee. ps the bsd like nature of gentoo did it for me or was it that super cool spaceship logo probably the more the logo

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-17 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
bump - "KH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RYAN vAN GINNEKEN schrieb: > > Hello all i have a fairly fresh install of Gentoo 2008 and am trying > to get my old usb webcam to work. Have tried to install spca5xx and > gspca with emerge but always get the follo

Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-17 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
- "KH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RYAN vAN GINNEKEN schrieb: > > Hello all i have a fairly fresh install of Gentoo 2008 and am trying > to get my old usb webcam to work. Have tried to install spca5xx and > gspca with emerge but always get the following errors

[gentoo-user] usb webcam

2008-10-17 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Hello all i have a fairly fresh install of Gentoo 2008 and am trying to get my old usb webcam to work. Have tried to install spca5xx and gspca with emerge but always get the following errors for both. This is worry some as i would like the system to be as stable as possible but need my webcam to

[gentoo-user] newbie broke something

2008-09-11 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Hello all gentoo newbie here i did a raid lvm quick install from the 2008.r1 livecd i must have missed something because i keep getting rc.conf file from the future errors and my /var directory was empty so i just uncompressed the stage 3 and recopied /var from stage three to my own /var. Seeme

Re: [gentoo-user] Hacked by association?

2007-09-19 Thread Ryan Sims
ore. Under "Active Internet connections" I don't > recognize: > > tcp localhost:10030 > tcp *:snpp > > I don't recognize most of the paths under UNIX domain sockets. > Anything particular I should look for? Try using the -p option to netstat to get the PID of those two connections, see if its anything suspicious -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] chage can't open /etc/passwd

2007-09-17 Thread Ryan Sims
passwd > > I'm at a loss. Rebooting makes no difference. passwd seems to work > fine. I can open /etc/passwd myself (as root and user) just fine. Anyone > got any clues? This is just triage, but what are the permissions on /etc/passwd? -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/31/07, Steen Eugen Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan Sims skrev: > > Please stop using inflammatory language. Everyone. If you must have > > an argument, start a new thread or take it off list. It's perfectly > > fine for someone to criticize genker

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Ryan Sims
ot;drivel" "FUD" and such are *not*. The authors deserve intelligent feedback on their creations, which can be negative, but not inflammatory. It *really* isn't worth calling each other names, so PLEASE STOP. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:41:19 -0400 > Ryan Sims wrote: > > > On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Ryan Sims
we're talking about whether or not to use a tool, and how to use that tool. No-one's going to live or die here: righteous anger and name-calling isn't appropriate. So again: take a deep breath, and let's try and help out a fellow gentoo-user instead of attacking each other. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-31 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/31/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Really, I like to read people's opinion about genkernel, but no one has > tried to answer my question yet. In my first reply, I suggested looking at a diff between your config and genkernel's config. How did that turn

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Ryan Sims
problems will be easier than starting with an (apparently not working) extremely complicated configuration and trying to fix it. Trust me, rolling your own is really not that hard, and you'll know a lot more about what's lurking in the depths of your box when you're done. (I'll also admit to a little bit of prejudice against genkernel...I have no experience with it, but the idea makes my hackles rise. That's just my personal gut feeling, and shouldn't be taken as anything even a little bit like a reasoned criticism) -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/30/07, Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Donnerstag 30 August 2007 20:16:02 schrieb Ryan Sims: > > On 8/30/07, Arnau Bria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I used genkernel for compiling kernel in my home server.

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel vs kernel manual compilation

2007-08-30 Thread Ryan Sims
ction and such (someone correct me if I'm wrong here), so a manual kernel can just boot straight up. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11: How To Calibrate Monitor Color?

2007-08-30 Thread Ryan Sims
int, photography to print, scanner to print), color spaces are probably a good start. But don't forget that it can all be torn down in a second if your room lighting is inaccurate (i.e. most of us). [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_temperature [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_rend

Re: [gentoo-user] message i don't understand in dmesg

2007-08-15 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/15/07, Elyahou ITTAH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that my HD doe's not support ncq... > > What i have to do ? Use google. http://linux-ata.org/faq.html#ncq http://linux-ata.org/driver-status.html Also, please don't top-post. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] message i don't understand in dmesg

2007-08-15 Thread Ryan Sims
what that mean ? > Google turned up this thread on LKML: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/6/195 You might google around on your drive's model, see if it's NCQ blacklisted. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Overheated, which part is damaged?

2007-08-08 Thread Ryan Sims
ideo card and use a soft brush and vacuum cleaner to > clean its cooling fan and heatsink. This may be underneath the card and > difficult to reach without taking it out. While you're at it, repeat the > exercise on the CPU. I'd be very skeptical about using a vacuum cleaner; th

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable stack randomization?

2007-08-03 Thread Ryan Sims
it introduces some nondeterminism. > > Does anyone know how to disable it? I'm afraid I can't help, but I'm curious: what are the behaviors that the randomization is causing? Not criticizing, just interested. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] enable musicbrainz on amarok?

2007-07-19 Thread Ryan Sims
e probably knows more. OT: incidentally, while I can't speak for the gentoo community regarding crossposting between forums and ml, it's something that you might want to be careful about. /OT -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Linux becomes expensive ;)

2007-07-18 Thread Ryan Sims
equires 5W to spinup. If you're going to shut it down for 1m, you're looking at saving 1W and using 5, net use of 4, when leaving it spinning would only use 1. However, if it's going to be inactive for 30 min, you're using 5 and saving 30, net savings of 25. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why are some packages in portage's output bold?

2007-07-11 Thread Ryan Curtin
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 07:43:38PM +0200, Bo rsted Andresen wrote: > Packages in bold are in your world file. > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=142473 I looked through bugs, but I guess I was doing it wrong since I didn't come across that one. Thanks for t

[gentoo-user] Why are some packages in portage's output bold?

2007-07-11 Thread Ryan Curtin
and which weren't. Then I thought maybe it was a local bug, but soon thereafter some of my friends noticed the same thing in their portage outputs. Does anyone know why this behavior occurs? To me it doesn't appear to be providing any sort of useful information and only serves to confus

[gentoo-user] Inotify and (f)crontabs

2007-07-01 Thread Ryan Reich
cron unnecessary). In any case, I think the changes to Gentoo would be extremely easy to do and improve life a little. Thanks, Ryan Reich -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-user+unsubscribe

2007-06-27 Thread Ryan Sims
On 6/27/07, Lenny Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list So close... Who's turn is it this time? -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux becomes expensive ;)

2007-06-03 Thread Ryan Sims
management, powersave frequency governors? Have > you set up your disk(s) to idle quickly? There is no kernel module. I'll play around with modules, configs and tools later. It's not urgent, it was more like a mystery that I wanted to solve. Yes, powermanagement (aka "PowerNow!

Re: [gentoo-user] how do you keep up with system administration?

2007-05-29 Thread Ryan Sims
fig' consistently, never had a problem. I always keep a working kernel in grub.conf in case of screwups, and I read the options very carefully before selecting. One caveat: going from 2.4 to 2.6 I reconfigured by hand from scratch. Whenever we get to 2.8 (or whatever the next major release is), I'll do that again. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how do you keep up with system administration?

2007-05-29 Thread Ryan Sims
fe using the boxes, so I'm not as careful as I would be were it a production server, but I've never really been bitten, either. As for balance with what I'm actually paid to do, if I'm taken up with work, I don't update until I get some free time. -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Test!

2007-05-29 Thread Ryan Sims
19:04:16 Tobias Heinlein wrote: > > Hi there! > > > > eMails rock! > > irc > email > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Perhaps an IRC bot that would send and receive emails? :P Especially if it would alternate between "test" and "unsubscribe

Re: [gentoo-user] which -march flag to pick for Intel Core 2 Duo in make.conf?

2007-05-24 Thread Ryan Sims
_Core_2_Duo.2FQuad_.2F_Xeon_51xx.2F53xx -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] remote ssh session does not reflect my keyboard inputs

2007-05-07 Thread Ryan Sims
On 5/7/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 07 May 2007 16:55, Ryan Sims wrote: > On 5/7/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I ssh into a Ubuntu server certain keyboard actions (like pressing > > the Up or Left arrows) are not translated on the rem

Re: [gentoo-user] remote ssh session does not reflect my keyboard inputs

2007-05-07 Thread Ryan Sims
'echo $TERM' say in your ssh session? -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing CFLAGS

2007-05-03 Thread Ryan Sims
lucky... From what to what? Were you using march or mcpu? -- Ryan W Sims -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-16 Thread Ryan Sims
t to the windows install, which eventually required a *floppy* to load drivers...slackware flashbacks ;) ). If you're worried about compatibility with a new rig, searching the forums for hardware (Asus P5B in my case) often turns up the poor souls who found bugs the hard way, allowing cowards li

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I know which package needs to upgrade without using emerge --sync?

2007-04-16 Thread Ryan Sims
On 4/16/07, Thomas Tuttle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On April 16 at 06:46 EDT, Alan McKinnon hastily scribbled: > On Friday 13 April 2007, Ryan Sims wrote: > > On 4/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hello, > > > I heard of that usi

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I know which package needs to upgrade without using emerge --sync?

2007-04-13 Thread Ryan Sims
e is a documented causal relationship between too-often syncs and hard drive failure, I (and probably lots of other people) would be interested to see it. Personally, I would be skeptical that even daily syncs would do significant damage to a drive in good condition (all other things being equal). --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CFLAGS "...-O3 -pipe" vs "...O2 "

2007-04-10 Thread Ryan Sims
rse of usual updates eventually everything will be recompiled. There shouldn't be any harm in having some -03 and some -02 binaries on your system, so change your make.conf and let it happen incrementally with your normal updates. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-05 Thread Ryan Curtin
lt settings has a black background for me, and I think Konsole does also. Ryan Curtin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heliodor?

2007-04-04 Thread Ryan Sims
odor ~amd64' >> /etc/portage/package.keywords Either will work. If no arch is given in package.keywords, it defaults to ~yourcurrentarch. Perhaps I'm being pedantic, but I think it's worth making clear that Alan's version will clobber /etc/portage/package.keywords, exce

Re: [gentoo-user] netfilter tarpit target

2007-04-02 Thread Ryan Curtin
ly, the threshold for blocking a host can be configured, and many other options can too. It's worked great for me, and I've used it for about half a year now. The website for the DenyHosts project is: http://denyhosts.sourceforge.net/ I hope that I read your question right and that this will help. Ryan Curtin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What's the deal with no gnome 2.18 in portage?

2007-03-21 Thread Ryan Sims
On 3/21/07, purple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i talk to guy started this list.. Sorry, that's what I get for getting too clever. Please quote context when you reply. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] What's the deal with no gnome 2.18 in portage?

2007-03-21 Thread Ryan Sims
On 3/21/07, purple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: well,if you want it do it for your self.. If who wants to do what for themselves? -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Email clients - what can replace Evolution?

2007-02-28 Thread Ryan Sims
elp. An evolution --help might shed some light on what --sm-disable does, if it works. (I'd check myself, but I'm not in front of a linux box right now.) -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ALSA_CARDS Variable in-kernel drivers?

2007-02-27 Thread Ryan Sims
se of the ALSA_CARDS variable to decide which firmwares to install and which tools to build." So it looks to me like it has nothing to do with the kernel. I can't check the ebuilds right now, but my guess is that they would explain what those two packages need the variable for, and what has changed. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Internet not working after instillition

2007-02-26 Thread Ryan Curtin
It would seem to me that your DHCP server is not set correctly. Can you post your /etc/resolv.conf? That would help. Also, try pinging 216.239.51.99. This is the IP of www.google.com. Ryan Curtin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Migrating gentoo to a new machine

2007-02-04 Thread Ryan Sims
get rid of all the packages that I need :( I would try (since the file looks quite friendly) emerge -va `cat /var/lib/portage/world` Perhaps emerge -va `cat /var/lib/portage/world | xargs`? I have found that bash worries about newlines in the middle of arguments -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for a minimalist image viewer / organizer

2007-01-15 Thread Ryan Crisman
found Gthumb, which depends on GNOME. I use Fluxbox because I have an older computer and would like to keep dependencies at a minimum. Any suggestions? I only need a viewer; organising my pictures is not a plus. No exotic formats, just jpeg, gif and the usual. Thanks in advance, Vlad -- Ryan Crisman

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
r the help. On 1/12/07, Ryan Crisman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org Than i try and ping its ip and i get connect: network is unreachable Pinging www.Google.com: connect: network is unreachable contents of resolv.conf do

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
i said before I am able to browser the web in Firefox. On 1/12/07, PaulNM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ryan Crisman wrote: > Everytime I attempt to install a new program using portage i get this > error: > > Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... failed: Temporary failure in name &

[gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
r all the time. Even on the other mirrors for the package. -- Ryan Crisman

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

2007-01-11 Thread Ryan Sims
t; ">=": > > >=dev-lang/php-5.0.0 > > > > -hwh > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mathematical Formulas

2007-01-10 Thread Ryan Sims
er piece of software I can use? I use wxmaxima, which can output latex, and openoffice-math has an ok formula editor. I think it also does latex. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Native 64-bit Intel Core Duo 2 system?

2007-01-08 Thread Ryan Sims
x27;s -march=nocona, like David said. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Error when trying to emerge --update --deep --newuse world

2007-01-05 Thread Ryan Sims
-103" (or >= or <= or ~, etc). "sys-fs/udev" is also fine, but putting the version in the command requires one of those operators. That's what portage means when it complains about an invalid atom. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Found eth0, what's depreciated

2007-01-05 Thread Ryan Sims
was. Could you post more info? I.e. specific error messages, so on. IIRC, you need to link net.eth0 to net.lo, configure /etc/conf.d/net (as explained in /etc/conf.d/net.example) and /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start. If you get error messages, please post those, along with the relevant part of /etc/conf.

Re: [gentoo-user] Several arches installed, flag kernel automatically

2007-01-03 Thread Ryan Sims
and then one for the System.map) Would that do what you want? -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mysql vs Mysql-community...

2007-01-02 Thread Ryan Crisman
I use MySQL alot at my Company and we use the Community version. I have found that its just as good as the Paid one which by the MySQL website says the paid one is more stable but I have yet to see any problems. On 1/2/07, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ryan Crisman wrote: > MyS

Re: [gentoo-user] Mysql vs Mysql-community...

2007-01-02 Thread Ryan Crisman
However it looks like in the future the code paths will start to diverge. Here's a bit more about the upcoming split. http://www.planetmysql.org/kaj/?p=64 Ramin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Ryan Crisman

Re: [gentoo-user] "Cannot mount volume" on Gnome 2.16 when inserting CD? [SOLVED]

2006-12-29 Thread Ryan Sims
On 12/29/06, Ryan Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/2/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > I've got a /media directory. When I try to manually mount the > CD using hal and gnome-mount, I get: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ gnome-mount --hal-udi

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

2006-12-29 Thread Ryan Crisman
grante Yow! Do you have exactly at what I want in a plaid visi.compoindexter bar bat?? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Ryan Crisman

Re: [gentoo-user] "Cannot mount volume" on Gnome 2.16 when inserting CD?

2006-12-29 Thread Ryan Sims
amd64 and I don't have much keyworded. I checked to be sure, I'm in the plugdev group. I found a few posts around the web (not gentoo) by googling, nothing helpful, and apparently nothing in the gentoo forums. I see this is a couple months old, is there a solution out there? -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] rhythmbox plays music too fast (oss problem?)

2006-12-17 Thread Ryan Sims
for what I mentioned above re. Audacious. So it's hardly a major problem, but I just can't leave something un-fixed :) -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] should my computer really be able to speak russian?

2006-12-17 Thread Ryan Sims
On 12/17/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ryan Sims wrote: > #en_US ISO-8859-1 > en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 > #ja_JP.EUC-JP EUC-JP > #ja_JP.UTF-8 UTF-8 > #ja_JP EUC-JP > #en_HK ISO-8859-1 > #en_PH ISO-8859-1 > #de_DE ISO-8859-1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ISO-8859-15 &

Re: [gentoo-user] should my computer really be able to speak russian?

2006-12-17 Thread Ryan Sims
hings are well. uim failed with an error about "mygettext not declared in this scope", so I set it to +nls in package.use, and it's happy again. On 12/16/06, Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Dec 14, 2006 at 09:57:51AM -0500, Ryan Sims wrote > Thanks. I do

Re: [gentoo-user] No update-eix-remote

2006-12-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Neil Bothwick wrote: It's in man portage Format: - comments begin with # - one DEPEND atom per line followed by additional KEYWORDS - lines without any KEYWORDS imply unstable host arch Thanks for the clarification. *fires up sed* -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] should my computer really be able to speak russian?

2006-12-14 Thread Ryan Sims
On 12/13/06, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ryan Sims wrote: I noticed while updating to Gnome 2.16 today that gnome2-user-docs took a long time (38 min +), and most of that time was spend on versions of the documents in languages I don't speak. After trying a few things, I

Re: [gentoo-user] No update-eix-remote

2006-12-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Douglas Linford wrote: 1. iDeq ~# echo app-portage/eix >> /etc/portage/package.keywords I think you're missing an atom in there. The correct command, unless I've mistaken your intent, is: # echo 'app-portage/eix ~x86' >> /etc/portage/package.keywords (that is, assuming your arch is x86; su

[gentoo-user] should my computer really be able to speak russian?

2006-12-13 Thread Ryan Sims
0 packages that want to be rebuilt, from glibc to vim to coreutils to audacious. If I only need a monoglot computer, would I break anything by disabling nls support? -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] almost completely OT: mouses

2006-12-12 Thread Ryan Sims
hamster? ;-) I like it. What about trackballs? -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic Visualizer

2006-12-12 Thread Ryan Sims
tion environment, being the merest dilletante ;) -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] almost completely OT: mouses

2006-12-12 Thread Ryan Sims
uses to be correct. Might this also be related to the use of "mouse" as a verb? I.e. "mouse over the image to see it change," I mouse You mouse He mouses? We all.mice? -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] eix double naming with colon?

2006-12-08 Thread Ryan Sims
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ eix gentoo-sources [I] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources Available versions: (2.4.32-r7) 2.4.32-r7 (2.6.15-r1) 2.6.15-r1 [snip] That's interesting. Are you running a ~ version of eix, or is that a format you set up? My systems uses the colon as well. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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