Re: [gentoo-user] Encfs suddenly read-only

2012-05-14 Thread felix
, with no practical limit. Yes, but it's been so long since I knew that off the top of my head that it was surprising to see '0' fropm df -i. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493

Re: [gentoo-user] pambase/shadow warning

2012-04-24 Thread felix
that. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Another plan for /usr and udev-181

2012-04-14 Thread felix
... -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Another plan for /usr and udev-181

2012-04-14 Thread felix
due to the fact that LVM is already started (in initramfs). I suppose this is just a harmless error message, instead of getting so confused it makes a mess of things. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe

[gentoo-user] Another plan for /usr and udev-181

2012-04-13 Thread felix
. Everything up til then should require no more than a simple /etc/fstab edit. Is there any way to add more steps between 6 and 7 to allow more reversability? Have I left out any steps, between 6 and 7 or anywhere else? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix

Re: [gentoo-user] Another plan for /usr and udev-181

2012-04-13 Thread felix
familiar with dracut and maybe try some things out. Back in the stone age, there was no kitchen sink to put in /bin :-) -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E

Re: [gentoo-user] Initramfs or move /usr to /, oh my...

2012-03-18 Thread felix
will have an entirely different hassle. I am past the days when dinking for the sake of dinking involved boot issues and disk configurations. There are much more interesting bigger issues to dink with now. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heads Up - sys-apps/net-tools-1.60_p20120127084908 might break your system -- openvpn still fails

2012-03-17 Thread felix
for this -- I can create a new one, but is there another one related to the symlink that I should add this note to? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838

Re: [gentoo-user] gmail smtp overwrites the sender

2012-03-12 Thread felix
domain, like yahoo, hotmail, etc. If I'm wrong, apologies all around. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933

Re: [gentoo-user] [konsole] How to run a command, then leave the shell open?

2012-02-21 Thread Felix Kuperjans
like konsole to run emerge --sync and then leave a prompt open. Just like what would happen if I did it all manually. Any ideas? I don't use konsole, but try out: konsole -e $SHELL -c emerge --sync $SHELL --login Cheers, Hilco Regards, Felix

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem updating modutils

2012-02-05 Thread Felix Kuperjans
machines, no blockers etc.). ? Thanks, Charles Regards, Felix

Re: [gentoo-user] Proxy questions

2012-01-25 Thread felix
channel. Altho there is some possibility of the QA channel turning into two, that still needs to be shared amongst a dozen devs and QA. I'll look into all those buzzwords :-) -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: netcat and libmix.so.0 curiosity

2012-01-24 Thread Felix Kuperjans
(libc6) = /usr/lib/libmix.so.0 libmix++.so.0 (libc6) = /usr/lib/libmix++.so.0 and output from lddtree /usr/bin/nc = nc = /usr/bin/nc (interpreter = /lib/ld-linux.so.2) libmix.so.0 = /usr/lib/libmix.so.0 libc.so.6 = /lib/libc.so.6 * Felix Kuperjans fe...@desaster-games.com [2012

[gentoo-user] Proxy questions

2012-01-24 Thread felix
of elsewhere. Any suggestions, or proxy education hints? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: netcat and libmix.so.0 curiosity

2012-01-23 Thread Felix Kuperjans
, but is unnecessary with this version. I chose the second option, first upgrading libmix and afterwards revdep-rebuild (in my case, it detected the problem, otherwise just reemerge netcat). Maybe it would be a good idea to stable the new libmix version... Regards, Felix

Re: [gentoo-user] Link-local ipv6 address in /etc/hosts? in browsers?

2012-01-19 Thread Felix Kuperjans
, despite they were already obsoleted some time ago. Regards, Felix Am 19.01.2012 16:25, schrieb Michael Mol: Grant Edwards wrote: How do you specify a link-local ipv6 address in /etc/hosts? For example, I can ping/telnet/ssh to fe80::02c0:4eff:fe07:0005%eth1, but I can't figure out how to put

Re: [gentoo-user] Xen vs Citrix XenServer

2012-01-01 Thread Felix Kuperjans
experience any yet). Thanks again Michael, Charles Regards, Felix

Re: [gentoo-user] Full disk encryption

2011-11-30 Thread Felix Kuperjans
keep in mind, that dmcrypt works directly in the kernelspace, so it may be a lot faster with the same encryption strength (but it don't know any benchmark about that). Regards, Felix Am 30.11.2011 16:40, schrieb czernitko: Hello, thanks for your response, Neil! As for dmcrypt usage, what do you

Re: [gentoo-user] A helping hand with virtual machines, please.

2011-11-22 Thread Felix Kuperjans
Hi Alan, Am 22.11.2011 20:20, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: Hi, Gentoo. A friend of mine recently suggested I should install and play with virtual machines on my Gentoo. I've scanned /usr/portage for likely looking packages, particularly in directory virtual, yet found nothing likely looking.

Re: [gentoo-user] A helping hand with virtual machines, please.

2011-11-22 Thread Felix Kuperjans
Am 22.11.2011 23:12, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: Good evening, Felix! Good evening, Alan! On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 09:14:15PM +0100, Felix Kuperjans wrote: Hi Alan, Am 22.11.2011 20:20, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: Hi, Gentoo. A friend of mine recently suggested I should install and play

[gentoo-user] Can I read a MacOSX FileVault disk from Linux?

2011-11-10 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Error using safely remove for every USB DEVICE.

2011-10-31 Thread Felix Kuperjans
- USB support. Note that this option only shows up when Run-time PM core functionality in Power management and ACPI options is enabled. Maybe someone could make the ebuild check for this option and issue a warning if it is unset? Regards, Felix Am 01.11.2011 02:13, schrieb Carlos Sura: Hello

Re: [gentoo-user] CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND, where ?

2011-10-15 Thread Felix Kuperjans
Am 15.10.2011 13:57, schrieb Jonas de Buhr: Am Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:54:48 -0700 schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com: On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Alain Didierjean alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: * Messages for package sys-fs/udisks-1.0.4-r1: * CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND: is

[gentoo-user] /etc/modules, 2.6, and 3.0

2011-09-03 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] netqmail blocks maildrop requiered by qmail-scanner.

2011-08-18 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] chrome and everything

2011-06-03 Thread Felix Miata
stylesheets don't hurt either. -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] No KMS for ATI Rage* (was: Goodbye, Gentoo)

2011-05-27 Thread Felix Miata
(New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] How do I dump use flags?

2011-05-19 Thread Felix Leif Keppmann
Hey Alan, to get the current USE flags use emerge --info and look at USE=... This does not include local use flags, for those you should check your files in /etc/portage/package.use or /etc/portage/package.use/ Cheers Felix Leif On Thursday 19 May 2011 18:45:41 Alan Mackenzie wrote: Hi

[gentoo-user] What is the proper usage of module_rebuild?

2011-05-16 Thread felix
realized I don't even know what the module list actually is. Please enlighten me :-O -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR

Re: [gentoo-user] What is the proper usage of module_rebuild?

2011-05-16 Thread felix
take it you mean run populate once, then rebuild after every new kernel, and otherwise do nothing? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video) (Fixed!)

2011-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/16 11:26 (GMT-0400) Indi composed: On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 05:00:02AM +0200, Felix Miata wrote: On 2011/05/15 22:18 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed: I have two Gentoo stanzas in my primary bootloader, one to load the kernel, another to chainload Gentoo's Grub. Loading

[gentoo-user] is a nice place :-D

2011-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
don't know about? -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video) (Fixed!)

2011-05-16 Thread Felix Miata
. Indi misread 1101011b as 10100111b, while 6 is only 110b. :-) -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

[gentoo-user] site:www.gentoo.org (compile phase)...die econf failed

2011-05-15 Thread Felix Miata
) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] site:www.gentoo.org (compile phase)...die econf failed

2011-05-15 Thread Felix Miata
used up my quota of better efficiency just trying to get started, and need to get back to normal life soon. -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata

Re: [gentoo-user] site:www.gentoo.org (compile phase)...die econf failed^H^H^H^H^H^H^H Success!!!

2011-05-15 Thread Felix Miata
. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-15 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/14 09:20 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed: My #1 problem to solve is NFS not working yet (nfs-utils aka libevent, portmap, rpc emerge failures), but it would also be very nice to get Grub to emerge. Logs: http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/G/ Now as noted in the econf failed thread I've

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video) (part solved)

2011-05-15 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/15 22:18 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed: The errors from NFS are different than I originally encountered, and indicate that neither portmap nor rpcbind are running. Which of the two did nfs-utils actually install (or both?), and what exactly is its name I need to use with rc-update

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video) (Fixed!)

2011-05-15 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/15 22:18 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed: I have two Gentoo stanzas in my primary bootloader, one to load the kernel, another to chainload Gentoo's Grub. Loading the kernel works, but chainload gives error 13 invalid executable format. I named the bzImage copied to /boot kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-14 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/14 08:25 (GMT+0200) Alan McKinnon composed: Felix Miata composed: emerge: there are no ebuilds built with USE flags to satisfy =media-libs/libcanberra-0.4[gtk]. !!! One of the following packages is required to complete your request: - media-libs/libcanberra-0.26 (Change USE

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-14 Thread Felix Miata
/Tmp/Linux/G/ -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-14 Thread Felix Miata
Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-14 Thread Felix Miata
for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-14 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/14 11:04 (GMT-0400) Indi composed: Felix Miata wrote: On 2011/05/14 10:37 (GMT-0400) Indi composed: Far better (IMO, YMMV) is to use /etc/portage/package.use specify such things per package. Unless, of course, you like having a gtk GUI for everything. :) Yes

[gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-13 Thread Felix Miata
portage than Wednesday's? The Handbook stops at Finalizing, where these questions aren't covered. -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-13 Thread Felix Miata
hadn't seen before. Now that I have I think I need to recompile due to misconfiguring of Graphics support. -- The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive. Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata

Re: [gentoo-user] chicken -- egg (NFS tty video)

2011-05-13 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/14 05:19 (GMT+0200) Alex Schuster composed: Indi writes: Felix Miata wrote: Along the way to successful boot, I attempted two emerges suggested by the handbook (one being Grub Legacy). Both produced ERROR: ... (compile phase)... errors. If you like, post the messages

[gentoo-user] mirrorselect on new install

2011-05-12 Thread Felix Miata
) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] mirrorselect on new install

2011-05-12 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/05/12 17:03 (GMT-0400) Indi composed: On 2011/05/12 16:41 (GMT-0400) Felix Miata composed: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=6 seems to have a circular reference, that is, suggesting the use of the subject utility prior to chrooting and having any

Re: [gentoo-user] mirrorselect on new install

2011-05-12 Thread Felix Miata
! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [gentoo-user] How's the openrc update going for everyone?

2011-05-11 Thread Felix Leif Keppmann
No issues, followed the guide, everything working. Felix Leif On Tuesday 10 May 2011 16:55:01 Dale wrote: Hi folks, I was curious, what's the results of the openrc update for people that have done theirs? Is it pretty simple and just works or are there issues? I'm mostly interested

Re: [gentoo-user] heads-up: 2011-05-01 baselayout news

2011-05-02 Thread Felix Leif Keppmann
will be introduced till release. already installed it yesterday, followed the migration guide and it works fine for me. or just wait until it is offical released and use those versions. Cheers Felix Leif On Monday 02 May 2011 10:11:01 Mark Knecht wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 2:31 AM, Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Script to crack gpg passphrase

2011-04-27 Thread felix
time and it will never be recovered. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last

Re: [gentoo-user] Can a forced volume check be interrupted?

2011-04-12 Thread felix
every 3000 miles. No, sorry, I will wait until it is convenient for *me*, not the odometer. So his question is, once the fsck has started, can he ^C to bomb it off, or do anything else to skip what has started? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash $VAR expansion escapes the dollar instead of expanding

2011-03-23 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash $VAR expansion escapes the dollar instead of expanding

2011-03-23 Thread felix
:-) -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash $VAR expansion escapes the dollar instead of expanding

2011-03-23 Thread felix
over the terminal space and continue. Or you can ESC ctrl-e again, and convert the $VAR to its value, so you won't need to repeat the single ESC ctrl-e for each further tab. A tolerable workaround for now. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch

[gentoo-user] Bash $VAR expansion escapes the dollar instead of expanding

2011-03-22 Thread felix
I have an env var, WWW=/home/www/felix, which I have always used with tab completion without problems. cd $WWW/httabphtab20110318 would expand in steps cd /home/www/felix/htdocs/ cd /home/www/felix/htdocs/photos/ cd /home/www/felix/htdocs/photos/20110318 But some recent bash

[gentoo-user] How to turn off automounting usb drives

2011-02-27 Thread felix
? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

[gentoo-user] LANG, LC_*, and unicode

2011-01-05 Thread felix
are created, will it affect any text files I now have, or ones I create from now on? In other words, will it mess up what I have? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread felix
upgrade guide doesn't deal with it. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread felix
, whether days or weeks. This one has been a problem for months now, but since I reboot as seldom as possible, and leave X running for weeks or months at a time, I don't know how long it has been broken. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread felix
to eventually fix themselves. It's as if projects get out of sync, leapfrogging each other, and I happen to hit them at some particularly bad leapfrog and it takes a while for them to get back together. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow

[gentoo-user] Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-02 Thread felix
/home/felix/.serverauth.2923 X.Org X Server 1.8.2 Release Date: 2010-07-01 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.34-gentoo-r2 x86_64 Gentoo Current Operating System: Linux df.crowfix.com 2.6.35-gentoo-r5 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Aug 28 10:01:09 PDT 2010 x86_64 Kernel command

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-02 Thread felix
it working again. Given only 8MB of video memory, maybe the vesa driver would work better? Dunno. Does your BIOS have a setting for the video aperture? No. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-02 Thread felix
. One said I have to disable the framebuffers, not because they are dangerous, but because they don't support KMS. Since X unloads the framebuffer module, I won't worry about that. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Deliberately obfuscating my code

2010-11-10 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Converting RCS/CVS to git

2010-11-02 Thread felix
:-) Thanks. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out

[gentoo-user] Converting RCS/CVS to git

2010-11-01 Thread felix
pages; I am asking for personal experience. It would also be interesting to know what this cvs 2 business is. It's hard to google for that ... -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG

Re: [gentoo-user] Dropbox, cli, and all that [SOLVED]

2010-09-25 Thread felix
a synchronization. Run it without '' and type ctrl-C to stop it after sync, or write a simple start/stop script. This did the trick. Thanks! -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860

[gentoo-user] Dropbox, cli, and all that

2010-09-24 Thread felix
with Dropbox on gentoo? My system is ~amd64, running fvwm when necessary, neither KDE nor Gnome. I'd really like a command line program which I could run for manual syncing. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe

Re: [gentoo-user] Dropbox, cli, and all that

2010-09-24 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] How and whether to take action on elog message from sys-fs/lvm2-2.02.73

2010-08-27 Thread felix
to lvm.static instead of lvm. There may be other similar lvm commands, I do not know. A similar ls -l|grep for static shows other commands, but I do not think they are lvm. That's all. Simple once you see it :-) -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix

[gentoo-user] Movies from phone and camera, using vlc and mplayer

2010-07-24 Thread felix
speed back closer to the sound. I sent some phone .3gp movies to a friend with Windows. Won't play. Is there a decent way to convert them to something he can play? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any recent LVM changes?

2010-07-17 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

[gentoo-user] Any recent LVM changes?

2010-07-05 Thread felix
Does anyone have a clue for me? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last

[gentoo-user] Mounting micro SD cards

2010-07-03 Thread felix
and its carrier are Polaroid. I suppose I could just USB mount the phone with the 2GB card, copy off everything, mount the phone with the 16GB card and copy everything back. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon

[gentoo-user] A curious qmail bug in the aftermath of openssl-0.9.8m

2010-03-07 Thread felix
-smtpd on incoming connections? I'm pretty curious about this. It would be interesting to see how far over the old 16M limit it is now. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493

Re: [gentoo-user] Thrashing a drive to flush out problems..

2010-01-25 Thread felix
, especially if it's a live system; if you don't trust the drive, get your data off there and test it properly. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838

Re: [gentoo-user] Devicekit - especially just for Dale

2010-01-18 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.32 and FAT file names -- SOLVED

2010-01-09 Thread felix
with shortname=lower duplicates 2.6.31 default behavior. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution

[gentoo-user] 2.6.32 and FAT file names

2010-01-08 Thread felix
? -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.32 and FAT file names

2010-01-08 Thread felix
it in several places, but the only one I (think I) remember by name is lwn.net, and I couldn't give you any specific article. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.32 and FAT file names

2010-01-08 Thread felix
will report tomorrow on this. Thanks for looking for this, BTW. I didn't think it was worth being that ambitious :-) -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-06 Thread felix
/felix/.encrypted ~/tmp/plaintext 3. Copy the file as plaintext: cp -p ~/tmp/plaintext/path/to/file ~/.plaintext/path/to/file Of course, if you backup as yourself, the root step is easily adjusted to yourself. It's been so long since I set this up that I do not remember the details

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-03 Thread felix
it. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT crypto] How to encrypt a directory without root?

2010-01-01 Thread felix
looks pretty thorough. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: extract an image from a .doc file?

2009-12-13 Thread felix
option. I do not know if this applies to .doc files. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-05 Thread felix
, the Chinese characters for those two cities are the same and just reversed in order!). Nope -- Tokyo is ??, east capital. Kyoto is ??, capital city. Kyo is the same, to is different. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-05 Thread felix
was 30 years ago, and I never got beyond reading and writing at a third or fourth grade level. I imagine Japanese readers of this are snickering at the crazy foreigners. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-04 Thread felix
late in a long and tiring day, so apologies in advance, and if it is correct, apologies for not recognizing that :-) to write Germany ... Thanks for not pounding my head too heavily ... -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman

[gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-03 Thread felix
a different choice. Yes, I am something of an ignorant American. I know some Japanese, French, and Spanish, but not the details of everyday usage. I'd like to learn. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-03 Thread felix
in Germany, where they want a district, do as many web sites do in English and have a menu of possible districts, in which case no one types in umlauts anyway :-) -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-03 Thread felix
it doesn't happen often enough. There may be people in Louisiana who use the original French spelling for all I know; we don't handle that either. Or ditto for Spanish names in the southwest that might have a tilde. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-03 Thread felix
... I've certainly learned a bit of that ... so far we only have to deal with country codes (no problem) and disticts (can't be t many, I hope). -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Need advice from people who use non-ascii all day long

2009-12-03 Thread felix
umlauts and accents and cedilla and tildes, then I'd like to standardize the data for lookup. This has nothing to do with converting people's names for storage. We don't even store the transformed place name. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heads up: Your system might be broken and/or insecure due to serious patch-2.6 bug

2009-12-02 Thread felix
not. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting style on HTC Dream

2009-11-14 Thread felix
. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o

Re: [gentoo-user] Quoting style on HTC Dream

2009-11-14 Thread felix
there's a new email thing - I already have several notebooks for that :-) Click the MENU button and one of the choices is Check mail. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting style on HTC Dream

2009-11-14 Thread felix
to it if not just plain copy. -- ... _._. ._ ._. . _._. ._. ___ .__ ._. . .__. ._ .. ._. Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman rocket surgeon / fe...@crowfix.com GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see

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