Re: [gentoo-user] Is there and Alternative to compiling kde?

2005-12-09 Thread Tom Smith
Gentoo is a source-based distribution. This means that the software you receive comes in the form of source code. It's up to you to install (which includes compiling) the software with your specific preferences--this is what makes Gentoo what it is.   If you like, you can add an emerge option tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin NumLock issue

2005-12-08 Thread Tom Smith
I'm running Win4Lin Terminal Server 3... They may have fixed the problem in your version.   How do I go about getting a "win4lin-sources" kernel? I was unable to one anywhere. Maybe I would have better luck with that.Ron Bickers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu December 8

[gentoo-user] LiveCD customizations

2005-12-08 Thread Tom Smith
nters to docs describing how to do what I'm looking to?   Thanks in advance for the help.   ~ Tom

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin NumLock issue

2005-12-08 Thread Tom Smith
X server configuration and won't start.   Any thoughts?Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 08 December 2005 20:31, Tom Smith wrote:> Earlier this year, I worked with Netraverse on trying to solve> this issue... I was able to get a Mandrake 9 server working>

[gentoo-user] Win4Lin NumLock issue

2005-12-08 Thread Tom Smith
  The general consensus that I'm finding (from googling) is that it's some sort of keyboard mapping issue, but I've been unable to find a solution to the problem.   Thanks in advance for any help.   ~ Tom

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin TS support?

2005-12-06 Thread Tom Smith
to take advantage of some of the gentoo-specific kernel enhancements and patches.   Oh well, vanilla's working and that's what's important.   Thanks for your help, John.John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Dec 5, 2005, at 2:38 PM, Tom Smith wrote:> Hm... I guess all I

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin TS support?

2005-12-05 Thread Tom Smith
apply it again.   This is what the problem is. Suggestions? John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: um, then the patch didn't apply. On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:33 PM, Tom Smith wrote:Well, I'm using the gentoo-sources (2.6.13) and was able to get the patch to apply. The problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Win4Lin TS support?

2005-12-05 Thread Tom Smith
use the vanilla sources and patch with the kernel patch on the win4lin site. they have a patch for 2.6.12, and 2.6.14, though the latest vanilla kernel I saw was 2.6.13... :) I"m running 2.6.12 right now.On Dec 5, 2005, at 12:33 PM, Tom Smith wrote:> Hi all,>> I've got an MDK 9 ser

[gentoo-user] Win4Lin TS support?

2005-12-05 Thread Tom Smith
rt Win4Lin "out of the box" as Netraverse claims? And what do I need to do in order to recomp the kernel with WTS support?   Thanks in advance for your feedback! Have a wonderful day!   ~ Tom

[gentoo-user] Re: Simple SMTP queue for a laptop

2005-10-26 Thread Tom Eastman
uses* 'sendmail' to deliver. So I don't think it can replace it. Or are you speaking of a different program? Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: Simple SMTP queue for a laptop

2005-10-26 Thread Tom Eastman
n't looked into learning how to set up SMTP authentication. Unfortunately, that wouldn't help anyway since at work, where I tend to plug my laptop in, I'm firewalled off from my home server. Ah, well, I'll keep digging :-) Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Simple SMTP queue for a laptop

2005-10-25 Thread Tom Eastman
ike ssmtp, but with a queue. Any ideas? Thanks! Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to use EXTRA_ECONF?

2005-10-17 Thread Tom Martin
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 11:19:55AM -0300, Matias Grana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure I can set it by hand for one emerge, but I'd like to set > EXTRA_ECONF to "--enable-clipboard" forever. You could try using /etc/portage/bashrc, see portage(5). Use at your own

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev read,write problem

2005-08-28 Thread Tom Eastman
after updating udev (I think) and failing to update all the files using etc-update. after replacing all the old files with the new ones, the problem fixed itself. Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Recovering partitions from an imaged drive

2005-08-17 Thread Tom Eastman
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > Tom Eastman wrote: > I'm not sure, but mounting the whole hda as loopback could work (seem > to remember a thread about this some time ago on the list, search the > archives). > In case it does not, try this. Since the real partitions usually start &g

[gentoo-user] OT: Recovering partitions from an imaged drive

2005-08-17 Thread Tom Eastman
le as a loopback filesystem and get the files off of it, but since I dd'ed the *entire* disk I have all the extra crud as well like boot sectors and partition tables and such. How can I take this image of ('hda') and mount the filesystem ('hda1') that's inside it? Thanks! Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I get larger fonts in X ?

2005-08-15 Thread Tom Naujokas
determine what works best for you. Tom Naujokas -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Prevent modules from loading

2005-08-03 Thread Tom Stoddard
How do I prevent modules from loading at boot time? I have a case where multiple modules (8139cp and 8139too) load for my network adapter. I would like to prevent 8139too from loading without going to the extreme of deleting it. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gaim

2005-08-01 Thread Tom Wesley
names > without invoking multiple instances of gaim? > > Justin > Middle click the login button to sign on all your accounts at once. I don't know how that works if you don't have passwords though. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgp0m1HzphZB9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Gaim

2005-08-01 Thread Tom Wesley
unts. I used to have many different MSN accounts when I used Gaim. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgp0N4wNUgNzk.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Suggestions for a TV Box

2005-07-28 Thread Tom Eastman
easily read on a TV screen. So what do people think? At the moment its primary function is to grab movies and stuff off of my NFS and play them throught the TV, but I'm sure there is potential for it to be so much more! Inspire me! ;-) Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Shutdown Issues

2005-07-17 Thread Tom Wesley
ion is timing out. My router has options that tell it to create the connection on requirement or to keep it up all the time. Perhaps fiddling with any similar settings will solve the problem. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpvdzT5BYQmJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] where is the functionality of etcat

2005-07-12 Thread Tom Wesley
+ + ~ + + + 2.10| ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 2.10-r1 | + + + ~ + ~ + + 2.10.1_pre0 | ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Hope this is helpful to someone ;) -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> eshowkw Description: Binary data pgpNM7WBJBiEj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge busybox Why?

2005-06-04 Thread Tom Wesley
ubbs Of course if you're particularly adept at breaking your system, busybox may not work unless it is statically linked. # echo sys-apps/busybox static >> /etc/portage/package.use Before you emerge it. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Tom Wesley
ction. I'm looking around now for instructions on setting > that up. Drop down control in the top right hand corner. Select ssh2 :) -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh/scp browser?

2005-05-30 Thread Tom Wesley
> some simple app that knows the account/password for certain machines, > shows me what's there and then allows drag and drop between the two? > >I'm looking in the category list but nothing pops up. > > Thanks, > Mark > gftp can do this. -- Tom Wesley <[

Re: [gentoo-user] -fvisibility=hidden

2005-05-21 Thread Tom Wesley
See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86898 -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Applying other patches.

2005-05-20 Thread Tom Wesley
y directory and copy to ebuilds there, that way you can version bump your overlay as the main portage tree gets updated. Of course, if your manually applied patches may be of use to others then you should probably file bugs at bugs.gentoo.org. Remember that patches that may not be desired by everyone should utilise a local USE flag to control patching. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] next step X

2005-05-14 Thread Tom Wesley
supplied with Firefox. See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86872 for more information if you're interested in this. Hope this helps, -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Zoneminder

2005-05-14 Thread Tom Wesley
l be to create a bug and assign it to www-misc. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] ntfs mounted partition

2005-05-14 Thread Tom Wesley
port for ntfs is only partially implemented and is a separate kernel option. See /usr/src/linux/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt for details. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to use kde3.3 and 3.4 side by side?

2005-05-07 Thread Tom Wesley
e by side. It does have window transarancy support, although how well this works will be down to you graphics card, which drivers you are using and how lucky you are. It will require xorg-x11-6.8.0 or higher. I have been using xorg-x11-6.8.2 using the binary nvidia drivers for many weeks and

Re: [gentoo-user] test

2005-05-06 Thread Tom Wesley
versity, > Hangzhou, China > I got it. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pgpeOLWCqKZ42.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] encrypt/decrypt a file(s)

2005-05-05 Thread Tom Martin
he > > folder ? > > emerge gnupg > RTFM gnupg > prepare scripts for tasks u like > bind scripts to mouse/keyboard events in gnome You may also want to try seahorse. It does this thing with a nautilus plugin, I think. Tom -- Tom Martin, http://dev.gentoo.org/~slarti AMD6

Re: [gentoo-user] Cryptographic file system

2005-05-02 Thread Tom Wesley
Is it mandatory to make > a script to go into init.d? I am so used to BSD where you just add a > simple script to rc.local or /usr/local/etc/rc.d or whatever. > > Thanks! > > Rob. /etc/conf.d/local.start is probably what you're looking for. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] resolution from command line

2005-04-29 Thread Tom Martin
On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 11:34:43PM +0300, Panos Laganakos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > i was looking for a command that can inform me of my current console > resolution. Try 'resize' with no arguments. Hope that helps, Tom -- Tom Martin, http://dev.ge

[gentoo-user] Bootmisc woes

2005-04-29 Thread Tom Simonite
differ" and "failed to calculate module dependencies, run /etc/init.d/depscan.sh". Depscan seems completely happy, but the errors remain. How can I regenerate bootmisc? I tried re-emerging baselayout but it made no changes. Any advice very much welcome. Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: sshd publickey only

2005-04-28 Thread Tom Van Doorsselaere
pam_stack.so service=system-auth sessionrequired pam_stack.so service=system-auth auth required /lib/security/pam_warn.so auth required /lib/security/pam_deny.so - - If I remember correctly, the last two lines are the lines you need. HTH Tom Peet

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium M and kernel module "processor.o"

2005-04-25 Thread Tom Martin
nels. > > Any suggestions? Well, you should be safe to change it to another setting that doesn't cause the problem. Intel SpeedStep, A.K.A Frequency Scaling should work regardless -- presuming you have that driver (it's under Power Management -> CPU Frequency Scaling IIRC).

Re: [gentoo-user] unmerge without deleting?

2005-04-18 Thread Tom Wesley
The easiest way is to use quickpkg to create a binary, unmerge the app and then reemerge it with the -k switch to use the created binary package. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[gentoo-user] Keeping files synced

2005-04-17 Thread Tom Moyer
I routinely switch between two different systems, and was wondering if there was an easy way to keep my files synced between the two systems. I'm wondering if there is an application I can use or anything like that? Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly Complex Hard Drive Question

2005-04-14 Thread Tom Moyer
e hdisk on the same channel, so you need to take > that into account while you are deciding which goes where for what use. > > His point is still valid. Especially if you have a fast cd/dvd or none. > > rgh. > > Kashani wrote: > > > Tom Moyer wrote: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly Complex Hard Drive Question

2005-04-14 Thread Tom Moyer
Gentoo) to primary master (hda) instead of leaving it as primary slave (hdb). I guess it really doesn't matter though. On 4/14/05, Robert G. Hays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tom Moyer wrote: > > >I would like to swap hda and hdb. > >I don't want to swap an

[gentoo-user] Re: Slightly Complex Hard Drive Question

2005-04-14 Thread Tom Moyer
I want to use all three for Gentoo if possible. Thanks Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Slightly complex Hard Drive Qeustion

2005-04-14 Thread Tom Moyer
would have to edit /etc/fstab, but I'm not sure how to go about changing my Grub setup to handle the new drive setup. Thanks, Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] building mousedev as module

2005-04-07 Thread Tom Hosiawa
nuxwacom-0.6.7/src/2.6.11/Makefile:69: *** You requested to build mousedev with configure, but mousedev is not a module in your kernel config. Stop. -- Tom -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

<    1   2   3   4   5   6