Re: [gentoo-user] DRI? ATI X300 PCIe

2006-07-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Richard Fish wrote: How about googleearth? Have you tried it? -Richard Haven't, sorry. May do when I get a moment though. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] DRI? ATI X300 PCIe

2006-07-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
fire-eyes wrote: Hi, I am interested in getting my ATI X300 (r300 or r370, conflicting info out there), which is a PCIe card, working with DRI with open source drivers. I am using xorg-x11-7.1 . r370 is the chipset on the card, r300 is the (experimental) DRI driver that would be supporting

[gentoo-user] question about slotting

2006-07-06 Thread Ryan Sims
it seems like emerge --newuse ignored the lower slotted version. I poked through emerge/ebuild/portage man pages, as well as the developer handbook, couldn't find anything particularly enlightening. -- Ryan W Sims () ascii ribbon /\ campaign - against html mail - against proprietary a

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual

2006-07-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Steven Susbauer wrote: On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Ryan Tandy wrote: Lord Sauron wrote: If you can, what I'd do is try and get the guy's MAC Address or something and then totally block that off. That's send him away right quickly. I don't know enough to know if that'd be

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual

2006-07-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Lord Sauron wrote: If you can, what I'd do is try and get the guy's MAC Address or something and then totally block that off. That's send him away right quickly. I don't know enough to know if that'd be totally possible, but if the guy isn't terribly intelligent, that'll send him packing. net

Re: [gentoo-user] world favorites: pros and cons

2006-07-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daniel Iliev wrote: 5) The best reason for manual removing individual packages from the world set is to prevent them from upgrading. I wouldn't call that a good reason. /etc/portage is there for that kind of thing. If you remove a package from world, and nothing depends on it, then it'll ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual

2006-07-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Skwar wrote: Ryan Tandy wrote: you're running a firewall of some kind (and you'd be crazy not to for any publically accessible box), Actually, I'd disagree. If only the necessary publicly accessible services are running on a box, what good should a "firewal&

Re: [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual

2006-07-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
Grant wrote: It has come to my attention that a particular person I know may be intent on attacking my server/website in any way possible. He doesn't know much about Linux but does know Windows. What kind of things should I lock down to protect my remote hosted server? I don't have time to get

Re: [gentoo-user] package version notification (~/+)?

2006-07-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
John J. Foster wrote: Excellent. Thanks Neil and Allan. You know, I just went back and re-read the man page for portage, and it made perfect sense. I'd read that page probably 10 times before and didn't get it. Not to rain on your parade, but please don't let your joy get in the way of your m

Re: [gentoo-user] xgl, masked packages, and me going crazy

2006-07-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mauro Arnoldi wrote: [...] # sed -i '/libdrm/d' /etc/portage/package.keywords # echo 'x11-libs/libdrm -*' >> /etc/portage/package.keywords # emerge -uND world -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Should KDE programs be shown in Ubuntu Gnome menu?

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Skwar wrote: Alexander Skwar schrieb: [ nothing again... ] Please excuse me once more... I'm still looking for that darn cancel feature for e-mails. Did anyone spot it yet? :) Alexander Skwar ... Set yourself up a local SMTP server. Patch the source to apply a delay of 5 m

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flag

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jeremy Olexa wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ryan Tandy wrote: Jeremy Olexa wrote: without gtk support (aka ncurses) then I would re-emerge profuse WITHOUT Er... maybe I misunderstood something, but gtk and ncurses are two COMPLETELY different things. right. that is

Re: [gentoo-user] xextproto download madness [solved]

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Sims
On 6/30/06, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 30 June 2006 21:54, Ryan Sims wrote: > I find it strange that emerge can say "fully retrieved, nothing to do" > and "Couldn't download" in the same breath. I've tried a few things >

[gentoo-user] xextproto download madness

2006-06-30 Thread Ryan Sims
file manually, I can't seem to make portage happy. Also tried turning off parallel-fetching, but that only got rid of the "sys.exitfunc" error. Help? -- Ryan W Sims () ascii ribbon /\ campaign - against html mail - against proprietary attachments -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flag

2006-06-28 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jeremy Olexa wrote: without gtk support (aka ncurses) then I would re-emerge profuse WITHOUT Er... maybe I misunderstood something, but gtk and ncurses are two COMPLETELY different things. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Accessing mailserver with ssh

2006-06-19 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mick wrote: I don't know how I have managed without netcat all this time . . . it can do almost everything but take the dog out for a walk! :-)) Didn't you read the man page? > -W[dksa] > --walk=(dog,kid,spouse,away) $ sudo nc -Wd :P -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] supported mp3 players (hardware)

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alan wrote: I don't have an ipod so I have no experience, but there is a 3rd party firmware hack that replaces the ipod firmware and supports flac/ogg/etc and adds nifty things. http://ipodlinux.sourceforge.net :D -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Speed up ATI Radeon X300 with google-earth?

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
Walter Dnes wrote: Can I set any tweaks for the open source ATI Radeon driver to speed things up? I do *NOT* want to go back to fglrx. It gave true Windows emulation... including hard lockups that required power-recycling to get out of... grrr. Check out http://r300.sourceforge.net and/or

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wxGTK with gtk2 in your USE

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
michael higgins wrote: Unfortunately, I don't see, simply, where that flag is available. What am I missing? I think the info is slightly out of date. Try remerging wxGTK with "X" in USE. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] troubles with ati-drivers-8.25.18

2006-06-13 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mauro Arnoldi wrote: My ati drivers doesn't want to compile: #emerge -pv ati-drivers These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [blocks B ] >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.0.99 (is blocking x11-drivers/ati-drivers-8.25.18) [ebuild R ] x11-drive

Re: [gentoo-user] troubles with ati-drivers-8.25.18

2006-06-13 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mauro Arnoldi wrote: Alle 15:22, martedì 13 giugno 2006, Jacques Montier ha scritto: Did you enable via chipset support in Character Devices ( then modprobe via-agp) ? After compiling ati-drivers, did you run eselect opengl set ati ? eselect is ok: #eselect opengl list Available OpenGL implem

Re: [gentoo-user] Module philosophy: Compile-in or Load

2006-06-12 Thread Ryan Tandy
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: How? "make modules_install" or the whole thing: "make && make modules_install" then just modprobe the new module? # make modules modules_install # modprobe -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kalarm still broken -- revdep-rebuild fails; need mass unmerge of old KDE things

2006-06-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: It reported a bunch of problems with KDE itself. Mostly with old versions, so I'd like to unmerge them. But I'm a bit unsure how to do that. Do I have to unmerge the component packages one by one, or is there some way to name all of the components of KDE 3.2, 3.3 and 3

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Server

2006-06-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Neil Bothwick wrote: That's a security risk! Doing nothing unsuccessfully means doing something. You want him to do nothing successfully :) ...I'm not sure I follow your logic there. In any case, -ie 's/false/true' and continue? :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] checking local packages against portage

2006-06-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # emaint --check usage: emaint [options] all | world Currently emaint can only check and fix problems with one's world file. Future versions will integrate other portage check-and-fix tools and provide a single interface to system health checks. emain

Re: [gentoo-user] checking local packages against portage

2006-06-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Joseph wrote: Recently I found out that I had an old package "avifile" installed on my system but it was no longer in portage. How to check packages that are installed on my system but are no longer available in portage (so I can remove them)? /usr/sbin/emaint --check -- gentoo-user@gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Server

2006-06-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daniel wrote: dad:x:1001:1001::/home/dad:/usr/lib/misc/sftp-server That way, if his box gets compromised, the intruder doesn't have a shell on your machine, just the ability to delete your dad's website ;-) What's wrong with /bin/false? Then, if it's compromised, all he has is the ability

Re: [gentoo-user] Arts compile failure

2006-06-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Tony Davison wrote: Attached are emerge info and the portage compile log of arts 3.5.3, 3.5.2 gives the same errors. Hi Tony, Please don't send such large messages to the list, as bandwidth does cost the server money and not everyone wishes to download and/or see it. A better idea would be

Re: [gentoo-user] YTMND Site

2006-06-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ian Kabeary wrote: Hi there, I notice that I can never hear sound on this site, (I can on others). After doing a little digging, I found that they seem to be using wav files to play the sounds/nonsense/music. Is there a way to get Firefox to play these? Cheers, Ian I've noticed that using Fir

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: 1. sudo chmod u+s /usr/bin/screen 2. sudo chmod 755 /var/run/screen 3. screen -r sessionowner/[[pid.]tty[.host]] I think the little part of me that's even slightly security-conscious just had a heart attack. It's interesting that screen -r has the desired effect, though;

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xrdb woes

2006-06-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
James wrote: Ryan Tandy gmail.com> writes: I'll bet you're still using monolithic (<7.0) Xorg, aren't you? Yep eix xorg-x11 * x11-base/xorg-x11 Available versions: 6.8.2-r7 [M]6.9.0-r1 ~7.0-r1 [M]7.1 Installed: 6.8.2-r7 The ebuild, x11-apps/x

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space that takes up? hmm, is there also an man useflag or some other option to kick of ma

Re: [gentoo-user] installing a binary package without /usr/portage

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: Could you put /usr/portage on a dvd and just mount it there? Don't put the whole of /usr/portage on the DVD, since all the ebuilds etc you won't be using are a waste of space. Rather, just put packages/ on the DVD, and mount it there. You could also use a NFS to acc

Re: [gentoo-user] Transfer OLD HD content to new HD

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Joseph wrote: I could do disk image and transfer it over to a new HD but the disk image will not utilize the whole new HD space; the remaining space I could activate as a new drive I think. What else could I try? Do the image transfer, and then try using parted to resize the filesystem. -- gen

Re: [gentoo-user] viewing consoles remotely

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: I am aware of screen, but AFAIK screen can't show the buffer locally on the console as well as remotely to a user, at the same time... thanks for the tips, # screen -x (name of screen) Multi-user mode. Only works as root, regardless of who started the screen. For your s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xrdb woes

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
James wrote: Beats the hell out of me. I have previously posted on these deals some weeks ago but here it goes again: eix xrdb * app-emacs/xrdb-mode Available versions: 2.31 Installed: none * x11-apps/xrdb Available versions: ~1.0.1 ~1.0.2 Installed: n

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
James Colby wrote: Please return to your regularly scheduled Linux discussions :) vi vi vi!! :P -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] System Suspend...kind of OT

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
James Colby wrote: The option that I choose in windows is stand-by. Is there another option that I can enable for hibernate. Would hibernate give me what I'm looking for. Yes. "Standby" in Windows is just sleep mode, aka suspend-to-RAM. You're looking for hibernate, aka suspend-to-disk. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo net work connection problem

2006-06-01 Thread Ryan Tandy
Bob Bao wrote: Hi guys. I installed 2.6.16-gentoo-r7 on a x86 desk top computer. After reboot, I fond two problems. The net work connection lost. I run the /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start, get a eth0 does not exist error message. Is there any one can help me fix it. I need to download more tools

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 16:28 -0700, Lord Sauron wrote: My best idea has been to try and distcc with my desktop I assumed the presence of a separate desktop machine from this comment. His desktop is a Windows machine, running distcc under Cygwin. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Libwww

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Korthrun wrote: -- () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats. OT, but it kind of made me giggle to see this at the bottom of an HTML email. And to the OP: try emerge -D libwww. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Domainname configuration

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: Hi, I set DNSDOMAIN variable to my domain in /etc/conf.d/domainname file, but see it: embedded etc # domainname (none) Am I doing something wrong? Or missing something? The command you're looking for is `dnsdomainname`. `domainname` looks up your NIS/YP domai

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use with the appropriate package?

Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Timothy A. Holmes wrote: OOPS _- that should be RYAN -- SORRY -- I got fumble fingered Everyone does it the first time. :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/pam-login

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
William Meertens wrote: Second when removing one of the two, you could face the fact that you can't login into your system. Which would sound normal because both are more or less responsible for your login and therefor like you say part of your system. This happened to me last night. Fixed b

Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Timothy A. Holmes wrote: At this point then, I am going to actually build a second box for snort perhaps using the hardened sources (I am not in the least comfortable with running hardened on a production box). Wrong. The correct sentiment should be "I am not in the least comfortable with run

Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Timothy A. Holmes wrote: I have read the wiki document about the USE flags, and I refer to that chart routinely as I am trying to construct these statements. http://www.gentoo.org/dyn/use-index.xml This is the document that I have been using, if there is a better one available on the web, I am

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-apps/shadow and sys-apps/pam-login in conflict (pam-login not needed?)

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jules Colding wrote: ## omc-2 ~ # emerge -va sys-apps/pam-login These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] >=sys-apps/shadow-4.0.14-r2 (is blocking sys-apps/pam-login-4.0.14) [ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] Sorry!

2006-05-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Tuesday 30 May 2006 03:27, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: On 5/29/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: maybe he was drunk. If you look at his adress, he seems to be a teen - and who was not constantly drunk and did silly thing

Re: [gentoo-user] Email-based games

2006-05-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for some fun email based games? I have never played any before, I don't know if any exist. Call me old-fashioned, but I enjoy a good game of e-mail chess from time to time. :) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sorry!

2006-05-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: maybe he was drunk. If you look at his adress, he seems to be a teen - and who was not constantly drunk and did silly things as a teen? I'm 18 and I've never been drunk. Ever. Seriously. Thanks for your time. ;) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade problem with perl-cleaner

2006-05-27 Thread Ryan Tandy
Colleen Beamer wrote: Hi, I really have very little problem with my Gentoo system, but today on an upgrade I received the following message related to perl-cleaner: !!! Digest verification Failed: !!! /usr/portage/distfiles/perl-cleaner-1.03.tar.gz !!! Readon: Filesize does not match recorded s

Re: [gentoo-user] net-nntp/klibido

2006-05-27 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: If the above is not doable, does anyone know of a good binary news reader for Linux? What's wrong with Thunderbird? GrabIt is simple, fast and stable. Though it is closed source and only runs on WinXP which doesn't help me now :-( Wine ;) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] net-nntp/klibido

2006-05-27 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: By the way, do you know if Gentoo considers an ebuild with an -rX on the end to be newer? For example which would emerge choose: sys-devel/gcc-3.4.6 or sys-devel/gcc-3.4.6-r1 s/Gentoo/portage ;) Yes, it does. Revision bumps are generally to correct a bug or typo in an ebuild, o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Now Know Why Portage Is So Slow

2006-05-25 Thread Ryan Tandy
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: So instead of emerge sync AND update-eix, you just run esync. eix-sync It's only three more keys... :P -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Now Know Why Portage Is So Slow

2006-05-25 Thread Ryan Tandy
Lord Sauron wrote: On 5/25/06, Thomas Kirchner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * On May 25 11:45, Lord Sauron (gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org) wrote: > I've found (after much exploration) that there is a archive: > /portage-20060123.tar.bz2 Much exploration? Forgive my amazement and please don't be *

Re: [gentoo-user] unknown process filled up /tmp partition

2006-05-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alan E. Davis wrote: /tmp/magick-XXzxp1lE*ppm ImageMagick? Don't know about its /tmp usage, having never used it, but that was the first thing that jumped into my mind... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SATA raptor failure - why?

2006-05-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
CapSel wrote: May 24 23:31:43 foo ata1: command 0x35 timeout, stat 0xd1 host_stat 0x21 May 24 23:31:43 foo ata1: translated ATA stat/err 0xd1/00 to SCSI SK/ASC/ASCQ 0xb/47/00 May 24 23:31:43 foo ata1: status=0xd1 { Busy } May 24 23:31:43 foo sd 0:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x802 May 24

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems configuring VMWare

2006-05-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Martin Larsson wrote: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same address space size as your running kernel. # uname -r # ls -l /usr/src/linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Loading programs at X startup

2006-05-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Rafael Fernández López wrote: 1st question: I'd like to know how to run at X.org startup some apps, like (~/.bashrc) at bash login. I'd like to run, for example, xcompmgr -c at X.org startup always, or other programs, and I'd like to know if there is kind of file where the programs to be runned a

Re: [gentoo-user] CD-ROM Isn't In fstab - don't know how to add it

2006-05-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Lord Sauron wrote: I could have guessed about the /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom parts, however, I'd have never figured out the auto noauto,user,ro part. man fstab ;) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to determin CFLAGS used in a package emerge

2006-05-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Richard Broersma Jr wrote: I misread this little snippet from the apcupsd manual and thought I was looking for CFLAGS: Perhaps "LDFLAGS" were what I was actually looking for? CFLAGS="-g -O2" LDFLAGS="-g" ./configure \ --enable-usb \ --with-upstype=usb \ --with-upscab

Re: [OT] Was: [gentoo-user] Finding packages which provide a file

2006-05-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Rasmus Andersen wrote: On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 01:21:31PM -0700, Ryan Tandy wrote: Nothing to do with the original topic, BUT... I'd be very interested to know how a flag called GAPING_SECURITY_HOLE gets into one's USE ;) I'm assuming you didn't put it there yourself!

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-lang/php-5.1.4 emerge failing

2006-05-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jason Ausmus wrote: BTW if you're messing with Mysql 5.0 there was a default charset change from latin1 to utf8 around that time as well so watch your my.conf file. Bugzilla was very unhappy when its charsets suddenly changed. `find / -iname my.conf` returns nothing. Where should I look

Re: [gentoo-user] install gentoo via ssh

2006-05-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Marco Calviani wrote: Hi list, i would like to know if anyone have had experiences in installing gentoo on a remote machine using ssh. Is it possible? Thanks in advance, MC I've done it a couple of times for friends. It goes fine - you just have to make sure someone's physically near the

[OT] Was: [gentoo-user] Finding packages which provide a file

2006-05-22 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Skwar wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/db/pkg/gnome-base/gnome-2.14.1 $ cat USE x86 GAPING_SECURITY_HOLE X acpi alsa amd apache2 apm arts artswrappersuid async avi bash-completion bdf berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bootsplash cairo caps cardbus ccache cdda cddb cdio cdparanoia cdr cdrom

Re: [gentoo-user] Installation AMD64 with SCSI

2006-05-20 Thread Ryan Tandy
Leandro Melo de Sales wrote: ramdisk compressed image found at block ufs: was compiled with read-only support, can't be mounted as read-write udf-fs: no particition found (1) xfs: bad magic number xfs: sb validate failed kernel panic - not synching: vfs: unable to mount root fs on unknown block (

Re: [gentoo-user] how to have this

2006-05-19 Thread Ryan Tandy
Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote: Hi, http://gensid.altervista.org/screenshot/fvwm15.png Looks very suspiciously like XGl - if that's what it is, then there's a thread in the Forums somewhere (under Desktop Environments). HTH Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for help with Shorewall

2006-05-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
# /etc/init.d/iptables status * status: stopped HTH. Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo ADSL wireless router (3 questions)

2006-05-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
now how to deal with bridges. You could /try/ disabling the Private LAN option, which I suspect would remove the router from the equation and expose your Gentoo router completely to the Net. OTOH it might not. Be prepared and have your software-firewall-of-choice ready. ;) Ryan -- gentoo-use

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo ADSL wireless router (3 questions)

2006-05-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
ey're on the other side of the router. On the other hand, most DMZ options require the target to have a static IP anyway... Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo ADSL wireless router (3 questions)

2006-05-16 Thread Ryan Tandy
and IP Passthrough are mutually exclusive features. ### - Grant Perfect. Just make sure your Gentoo router's external IP is static, not DHCP-assigned. Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] flash drive mounting

2006-05-16 Thread Ryan Tandy
dirk dil wrote: my kernel supports usb mass storage and dos fs's Built-in, or modules? If the latter, make sure they're loaded... ;) And as Dirk mentioned, make sure you have SCSI support and SCSI disk support (hint: what does the 'sd' in /dev/sd* stand for? :P).

Re: [gentoo-user] ReiserFS extended attributes?

2006-05-15 Thread Ryan Tandy
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: /proc/mtab is maintained by the kernel, /etc/mtab is maintained by mount itself. /proc/mounts of course ;) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo ADSL wireless router (3 questions)

2006-05-15 Thread Ryan Tandy
able WINS and/or NetBIOS name resolution. Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] setting up rsh and rlogin

2006-05-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: I knew I was going to get this question. These machines stay behind 2 firewalls and virtually have no connection to the outside network. So, no reason to have secure internet service installed. OpenSSH is part of the system target, so it's installed anyway - you mi

Re: [gentoo-user] Using dhclient on Gentoo for DHCP

2006-05-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: What is the best way to go about doing this? I would prefer to use dhclient over dhcpcd, as I already have it installed and it has always worked nicely for me in the past (on BSD). What is the best way to go about configuring this? /etc/conf.d/net.example seemed a

Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(

2006-05-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Teresa and Dale wrote: It had a bug, she tried to fix it and deleted something. Boat anchor after that. O_O Hence the concept of "not running as root"... ;) (and yes, it can apply to non-UNIX systems too) PS. Block 135-139, 445 and 3389 ports to/from the Internet at the LAN periphery

Re: [gentoo-user] Waaaaaay [OT] Windoze back-up. Sorry to ask. :-(

2006-05-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 03 May 2006 07:58 pm, Teresa and Dale wrote: I can ping the windoze box from my Linux box but I don't know how to do anything on the windoze side. Pointers?? XP Home or Pro? XP Professional, if you open up a Command Prompt (DOS box), has a number of th

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-05-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
unstable and which may actually break things badly are left in package.mask. HTH. Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] no krename action when right-click on file/dir in konqueror

2006-05-03 Thread Ryan Tandy
Gentoo bug (after making sure it hasn't already been reported), and let the Gentoo maintainer decide whether or not to file an upstream bug. best regards. robert HTH. Ryan ps. i run kde 3.4.3 I run Openbox. :P -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Farhan Ahmed wrote: Jeff Rollin wrote: I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it improves the speed of KDE applications too Read your earlier post.. Anyway where is this CFLAGS 'DG_DISABLE_DEBUG' documented? I cant find any reference to it in man gcc.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like

2006-04-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Richard Fish wrote: On 4/29/06, Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Make sure your GNOME packages (esp. gnome-volume-manager and related) are compiled with USE="hal", and make sure the hal and dbus services are started. With those in place, it should Just Work(tm). And al

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Alexander Skwar wrote: Jeff Rollin wrote: Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why people raved about the speed of Gentoo till I added USE="-DG_DISABLE_DEBUG" What's that supposed to do? It doesn't seem to be a valid USE flag. I think he meant as CFLAGS, not as USE. In any case, it would only hav

Re: [gentoo-user] How to make Gentoo more Ubuntu like

2006-04-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: Does anyone have any good link on making Gentoo a little more user-friendly like Ubunut? I am looking for basic home user stuff for my wife such as: Automount/play a music CD, DVD Automout a USB camera Little basic things like that. I personally just mount /mnt/cdrom, but trying t

Re: [gentoo-user] Broken install?

2006-04-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
JimD wrote: OK, something weird is going on with a new install I just did. I might have hosed /dev. I though udev takes card of /dev? When I boot the new install, I get a kernel panic about the root= line in my grub.conf. So from the grub boot menu I press c and entered: root (hd0,0) Filesyt

Re: [gentoo-user] Filetimestamp needed by emerge ?

2006-04-21 Thread Ryan Tandy
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: Hi, I want to cp -a /usr/portage to another partition to make room on / When I will do this, all files of the portage directory will get a new and nearly identical timestamp. Will this hurt the packaging/compiling or "anything related to administer gentoo"-th

Re: [gentoo-user] kdelibs update an kmail

2006-04-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
Martins wrote: On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:50:29 +0300, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/18/06, Martins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi after kdelibs, kwin update i got this error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ kmail kmail: /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.6/libstdc++.so.6: version `CXXABI

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync error

2006-04-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't emerge --sync after portage-2.1_pre7-r5 installed. > The process freezed on receiving file list. The "receiving file list" portion is run by rsync, not by portage. Verify that rsync is working correctly (try rsyncing something non-portage related, for exam

Re: [gentoo-user] rc-config...

2006-04-15 Thread Ryan Tandy
David Corbin wrote: What package is this rc-config command contained in? I don't have it on my system, and as far as I can tell from Googling it's been obsolete since 2004.3 in favour of rc-status. equery yields: app-admin/eselect-1.0 (/usr/bin/rc-config -> /usr/bin/eselect) rc-status s

Re: [gentoo-user] rc-config...

2006-04-15 Thread Ryan Tandy
David Corbin wrote: On Saturday 15 April 2006 11:12 am, Jeremy Olexa wrote: David Corbin wrote: "rc-config list default" yields nothing for me, but "rc-config list" yields all sorts of things, many of which are 'default'. I'm sure I must not understand something. Ideas? What

Re: [gentoo-user] I'd really like to stay with you

2006-04-14 Thread Ryan Tandy
Franta wrote: ... but THIS is impossible All of X blocks all and everything of X. That's really amazing. That's what I ever wanted Linux to be!!! Thank you GGEENNTTOO team !()! It WAS great, but it really isn't for usage. Well, I could say:

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 and eth1 configs flip flop

2006-04-12 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kenton Groombridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: wait, ignore me, I'm confused at the moment. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] eth0 and eth1 configs flip flop

2006-04-12 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kenton Groombridge wrote: What I can do to ensure that it associates the correct module with the correct eth? Thanks, Ken udev can help you. Unfortunately I don't know enough about it to go into greater detail. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No ebuild for mysql-extras-20060316

2006-04-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kristian Poul Herkild wrote: After this mornings emerge --sync, mysql-4.1.14-r1 is marked as stable. But when doing emerge --update --deep --newuse world, I get following error during compiling of mysql: !!! No message digest entry found for file "mysql-extras-20060316.tar.bz2." !!! Most likely

Re: [gentoo-user] Samba setup, I dunno what to do here. :\

2006-04-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
for any help you can provide. I was following a how to but I think I got lost, hopefully just on the windoze part. A print server howto, yes. Not exactly in line with what you intended, by the look of it. :) Dale :-) Hope I've cleared up at least a little bit of confusion. Feel free to e-mail me privately if you want to talk about this more or want to see my smb.conf - other than that, all you need is to have a little sit down with man smb.conf and Google. Less is more - a simple network needs only a very simple smb.conf. Ryan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] touch Error: Function not implemented

2006-04-05 Thread Ryan Viljoen
stack: ebuild.sh, line 1526: Called dyn_unpack ebuild.sh, line 698: Called die !!! IO Failure -- Failed 'touch .unpacked' in /var/tmp/portage/udev-089 !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. wiig / # Any idea as to the cause? Solution? --

Re: [gentoo-user] Find IP of proxy

2006-04-05 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mick wrote: Hi All, At work there's a rather restrictive gateway in place for connecting LAN desktops to the Internet. How would you go about finding its IP address? Assume that I am booting with Knoppix for this purpose. -- Regards, Mick Assuming DHCP works and you can access the Internet

Re: [gentoo-user] IBM ntb i1200

2006-04-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Jeremy Olexa wrote: pat wrote: Hi all, is there someone who has experience with *subj* ??? One of my friends has this ntb and is not able to install linux on it (this is problem with irgpoll, but setting this param to kernel doewn't work). Thanks to all Pat P.S. IBM, P3/750MHz, 20GB hdd

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is portage trying to pull in xorg when I don't use it...

2006-03-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daevid Vincent wrote: -Original Message- From: Philip Webb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 3:07 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why is portage trying to pull in xorg when I don't use it... 060329 Daevid Vincent wrote: I h

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