Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Javier Uribe
El Mar 06 Sep 2005 01:02, Nick Rout escribió: On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 19:06 -0400, John Dangler wrote: Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? There is a bug entered regarding xcdroast not being able to be downloaded (which I got when I did emerge xcdroast). It seems that

[gentoo-user] sablotron emerge problem

2005-09-06 Thread Martin Muellenberg
hi all, i have the following problem when emerging sth. for example is this produced by emerge gnuplot: ... Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache... media-gfx/gnuplot-4.0-r1 merged. clean: No packages selected for removal. Auto-cleaning packages ... app-text/sablotron selected: 1.0

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Christoph Gysin
Javier Uribe wrote: * emerge --sync * ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge gnomebaker N! The way to do it would be: # mkdir -p /etc/portage # echo app-cdr/gnomebaker ~x86 /etc/portage/package.keywords # emerge -avt gnomebaker Don't use ACCEPT_KEYWORDS on the command line. This has been

Re: [gentoo-user] sablotron emerge problem

2005-09-06 Thread Zac Medico
Martin Muellenberg wrote: File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_exec.py, line 164, in spawn raise str(e)+:\n +myc+ +string.join(myargs) execve() arg 3 contains a non-string value: /bin/bash [sablotron-1.0] bash -c bzip2 This could indicate corruption in

[gentoo-user] ATI Radeon

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Humphrey
Anyone had any luck with getting an ATI Radeon 9550 (or 9600) for that matter to work nicely under Linux (not neccessarily Gentoo specific)? Email Disclaimer http://www.aplitec.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 19:33:01 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Even though it says [MBR] above it won't proceed without creating at least one partition on drive 0. It appears I cannot install Windows XP on a second drive without writing 30MB to the boot drive? Don't you just hate the arrogance of a

Re: [gentoo-user] sablotron emerge problem

2005-09-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 23:59:53 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: This could indicate corruption in /var/db/pkg/app-text/sablotron-1.0/CONTENTS. For example, see http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86679. If you simply rm -r /var/db/pkg/app-text/sablotron-1.0 then portage will continue as if it is

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Philip Webb
050906 Holly Bostick wrote: John Dangler schreef: Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? I did an 'rsync' 2 days ago 'emerge pv xcdroast' looks ok, but perhaps the problem arises during the actual emerging. Gnomebaker seems pretty OK ... I think I'll stick with K3b for

RE: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-06 Thread Michael Kintzios
-Original Message- From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 September 2005 08:59 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive? On Mon, 5 Sep 2005 19:33:01 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: Even though it says [MBR] above it

Re: [gentoo-user] sablotron emerge problem

2005-09-06 Thread Martin Muellenberg
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 14:59, Zac Medico wrote: Martin Muellenberg wrote: File /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage_exec.py, line 164, in spawn raise str(e)+:\n +myc+ +string.join(myargs) execve() arg 3 contains a non-string value: /bin/bash [sablotron-1.0] bash -c bzip2 This

RE: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-06 Thread Michael Kintzios
-Original Message- From: Jamie Dobbs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 September 2005 00:48 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive are you mixing a 32 bit install cd with a 64 bit stage 3? I don't believe so,

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Gentoo 2005.1 on an SATA drive

2005-09-06 Thread Fernando Meira
On 9/6/05, Michael Kintzios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you checked that the LiveCD image is not corrupt (dodgy CD burn ordownload)? I helped installing Gentoo 2005.1 on a SATA machine last weekend and we were faced with similar problems. No segfault, but after chrooting the disk was no longer

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:06:24 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: This certainly seems the best solution. It saves Windows getting arsey about drives or having to try to fool it with GRUB map commands. I'd disconnect the Gentoo drive and install Windows, then replace the Gentoo drive as

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon

2005-09-06 Thread Martins
ATI Radeon 9600 works nice here on Gentoo AMD64 with 2.6.13 kernel, not on that box now, cant say ATI drivers version. Playing AA got something like 30-70 FPS. At 10:39 2005.09.06., you wrote: Anyone had any luck with getting an ATI Radeon 9550 (or 9600) for that matter to work nicely under

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon

2005-09-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Humphrey schreef: Anyone had any luck with getting an ATI Radeon 9550 (or 9600) for that matter to work nicely under Linux (not neccessarily Gentoo specific)? Email Disclaimer http://www.aplitec.co.za/emaildisclaimer.htm I've got a 9800SE (which is essentially the same as a

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI Radeon

2005-09-06 Thread nick falcon
Yes indeed sir, my 9600 (it may be ultra or something fancy i dont remember) works spendidly with the ati-drivers. Goood with mutliple monitors, great for gaming, haven't tested the tv out yet tho. and yes i use gentoo. Good Luck -Nick Falcon Mark Humphrey wrote: Anyone had any luck with

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Philip Webb schreef: 050906 Holly Bostick wrote: John Dangler schreef: Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? I did an 'rsync' 2 days ago 'emerge pv xcdroast' looks ok, but perhaps the problem arises during the actual emerging. Gnomebaker seems pretty OK ... I

RE: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-06 Thread Michael Kintzios
-Original Message- From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 September 2005 12:23 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive? On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:06:24 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: This certainly seems the best

Re: [gentoo-user] Nagios and MySql

2005-09-06 Thread Christian Schill
I already set the database correctly and create the tables and the nagios is alread inserting data at the tables but none information are displayed by the cgis ... it said that the service is disabled ( not true it is running I don't know nagios at all but maybe mysql is still bound

Re: [gentoo-user] Nagios and MySql

2005-09-06 Thread Allan Spagnol Comar
Hi Christian I was wondering about that too... but my bind adress is 0.0.0.0 and I try to connect from a diferent machine and I could do it On 9/6/05, Christian Schill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I already set the database correctly and create the tables and the nagios is alread

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Philip Webb
050906 Holly Bostick wrote: Philip Webb schreef: The problem with Gnomebaker, Graveman K3b is that they all require a host of sound-oriented dependencies. Do they work with '--nodepends' ? You might instead try controlling your USE flags: I do, but new ones keep getting added ... (smile).

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

2005-09-06 Thread romildo
Hello. I am looking for a posftix configuration for my computer, which receives a dynamic IP through adsl. Currently I am using postfix for sending mail from this computer, but most of the time the IP I receive from my ISP is blacklisted and is rejected on some destinations. So I want to use my

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 13:12:33 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: You're right, at least as far as preparing the installation of WinXP goes. After it gets installed I would rejumper it to a slave and put the Gentoo drive as a master, assuming of course that Gentoo is the OS used more often and its

RE: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread John Dangler
Nick~ so far, you're batting 1000 at teaching new gentoo linux commands. where do I get eix? John D -Original Message- From: Nick Rout [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 1:02 AM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast On

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo router redundancy via Ucarp?

2005-09-06 Thread James
kashani kashani-list at badapple.net writes: Here's the rub, load balancing outbound traffic is easy. Turn on advanced routing in your kernel, recompile, reboot, add your two default gateways and you're now using both connections. IIRC Linux does per connection load sharing, not per

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo router redundancy via Ucarp?

2005-09-06 Thread James
Mike Williams mike at gaima.co.uk writes: September 2005 21:08, James wrote: 6. http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html Nice link! I'm sure I'll use a modified version of something like this. 7. iptables config? nmap, or nessus it from a remote location perhaps? Yea, I

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Alex
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 13:35, John Dangler wrote: where do I get eix? # emerge eix ;) -- Cheers, Alex. pgpFOR7XMpdKt.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
Hey, Romildo: I am looking for a posftix configuration for my computer, which receives a dynamic IP through adsl. This is exactly the setup that I'm using. I'd suggest getting an account through dyndns.org. You can update it using ez-ipudate when your local ip address changes and, from

[gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread fire-eyes
I am using exim-4.50-r1, and it does not stop via /etc/init.d/exim stop . It simply gives !!. More detailed errors on that sure would be nice. Looking into this, it's not creating the pid file specified in the init.d script. I have to kill exim manually, then pass zap to the init.d script to

[gentoo-user] [OT] VPN question

2005-09-06 Thread krzaq
Hi list! Is it possible to tunnel IPX protocol inside VPN (for ex. openvpn) ? -- Regards Karol Krzak -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Validation of DomainKeys signature?

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
Hey, all, just a quick question... On my postfix installation I'm running a filter to insert a DomainKeys signature into outbound email messages (should in fact be included in the header of this message). I'm not 100% sure, however, that it is doing the right thing. So how do I test to

Re: [gentoo-user] Windows on a second drive?

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/6/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 13:12:33 +0100, Michael Kintzios wrote: You're right, at least as far as preparing the installation of WinXP goes. After it gets installed I would rejumper it to a slave and put the Gentoo drive as a master, assuming of

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] VPN question

2005-09-06 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
krzaq wrote: Hi list! Is it possible to tunnel IPX protocol inside VPN (for ex. openvpn) ? never used it, maybe ayiya ? http://unfix.org/~jeroen/archive/drafts/draft-massar-v6ops-ayiya-00.html -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-06 Thread Matthew Lee
I've tried every combination of kmail settings available, no joy. I've reemerged all the software that --depclean removed, no joy. I've reemerged kmail, no joy. I've reemerged ssmtp, no joy. However, I think ssmtp, or something associated with it is the problem. But what I haven't a clue. Is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-06 Thread Mike Williams
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 15:55, Matthew Lee wrote: I've tried every combination of kmail settings available, no joy.  I've reemerged all the software that --depclean removed, no joy.  I've reemerged kmail, no joy.  I've reemerged ssmtp, no joy. However, I think ssmtp, or something

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] VPN question

2005-09-06 Thread krzaq
On 9/6/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: krzaq wrote: Hi list! Is it possible to tunnel IPX protocol inside VPN (for ex. openvpn) ? never used it, maybe ayiya ? http://unfix.org/~jeroen/archive/drafts/draft-massar-v6ops-ayiya-00.html hmmm.. I was hoping its possible

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

2005-09-06 Thread John Jolet
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 08:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I am looking for a posftix configuration for my computer, which receives a dynamic IP through adsl. Currently I am using postfix for sending mail from this computer, but most of the time the IP I receive from my ISP is

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

2005-09-06 Thread romildo
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 10:01:18AM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: Hey, Romildo: I am looking for a posftix configuration for my computer, which receives a dynamic IP through adsl. This is exactly the setup that I'm using. I'd suggest getting an account through dyndns.org. You can

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd 2.0.0 - Boot process hangs

2005-09-06 Thread Christoph Daldrup
Am 31.08.2005 18:31 schrieb Christoph Daldrup: I've recently done an emerge -tuvD world and dhcpcd was updated from version dhcpcd-1.3.22_p4-r11 to version 2.0.0. The emerge went fine, no error message, no note to update config-files, everything seemed to be fine. But at the next reboot, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-06 Thread Holly Bostick
Matt Randolph schreef: Holly Bostick wrote: Matt Randolph schreef: I don't think Knoppix really has an administrator. It really is an enduser only flavour of Linux. It's sort of a fire and forget distro. Sure, someone had to go to a lot of trouble to get it set up just right in

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] VPN question

2005-09-06 Thread gentuxx
krzaq wrote: On 9/6/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: krzaq wrote: Hi list! Is it possible to tunnel IPX protocol inside VPN (for ex. openvpn) ? never used it, maybe ayiya ? http://unfix.org/~jeroen/archive/drafts/draft-massar-v6ops-ayiya-00.html hmmm..

[gentoo-user] Named (BIND) kernel module dependency

2005-09-06 Thread gentuxx
Hi all, I'm trying to get BIND set up and when I go to start named, I get the following error: * Starting named ... named: capset failed: Operation not permitted: please ensure that the capset kernel module is loaded. see insmod(8) I recompiled the kernel last night, but didn't see anything

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

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
My main problem is that ... Currently I am using postfix for sending mail from this computer, but most of the time the IP I receive from my ISP is blacklisted and is rejected on some destinations. So I want to use my ISP mail server for sending mail (with athentication). This

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-06 Thread Nagatoro
Matthew Lee wrote: I've tried using telnet, to more than one server, and no joy. The connection did nothing then timed out after a few mins. Did you telnet to the right port (SMTP - 25, POP - 110, IMAP 143)? If so does your ISP block connections to that port (like *many* does with port 25 to

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help

2005-09-06 Thread kurumin
Haitham escreveu: i'll check it out, thanx so much for replying. On 9/5/05, *Rumen Yotov* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 18:26 +0300, Haitham wrote: hi all, i'am new to gentoo and i downloaded 2 gentoo CD'z , universal and packages

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: authorization faliure when sending email

2005-09-06 Thread Mike Williams
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 16:41, Matthew Lee wrote: I've tried using telnet, to more than one server, and no joy.  The connection did nothing then timed out after a few mins. Everything worked fine last week and I haven't knowingly changed anything.  But somewhere a setting has changed,

[gentoo-user] running kernel

2005-09-06 Thread mokhtari
hi, this is kind of a security question. Is there a way to make sure if a machine is running a particular kernel? Say is it possible to md5sum the kernel image in the memory and compare it to the kernel image on hard drive? Thanks, Mokhtari -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] DMA problem

2005-09-06 Thread Francisco Santiago Capel Torres
I have a IDE drive with the following specs: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00beta4-2.4 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed pro PIO modes; override with idebus=xx PIIX4: IDE controller at PCI slot 00:14.1 PIIX4: chipset revision 1 PIIX4: not 100%% native mode: will probe irqs

[gentoo-user] psycopg package broken

2005-09-06 Thread Erik
Hi, I tried emerge psycopg and it failed with: checking for mxDateTime.h... configure: error: can't build without mx headers It seems like the package does not install its dependencies recursively. Details: configure:3002: checking for mxDateTime.h configure:3013: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc

Re: [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread fire-eyes
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:27 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: Has anybody else seem this? My permissions sure seem fine. Including /var/run? Some programs drop root privileges before starting, so you need the chmod 1777 /var/run. Thanks for the reply. /var/run is 1777 (it was before), yet it

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/6/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP The solution would seem to be to either not make the software available until it has been sufficiently tested so that it does JustWork under all possible conditions (which the trained greed of users will not allow), or teach the user

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge toggling arts, kdelibs, kwin between 3.4.1 and 3.4.2

2005-09-06 Thread Roy Wright
Alex wrote: On Saturday 03 September 2005 17:14, Roy Wright wrote: Any ideas? Probably they're pulled as a dependency from a 3.4.1 kde-package. run: # equery depends kde-base/arts # equery depend kde-base/kdelibs # equery depend kde-base/kwin and try to find what's pulling them.

Re: [gentoo-user] exim-4.50-r1: fails to stop via init.d,

2005-09-06 Thread fire-eyes
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:27 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 09:59:22 -0400, fire-eyes wrote: I am using exim-4.50-r1, and it does not stop via /etc/init.d/exim stop . It simply gives !!. More detailed errors on that sure would be nice. Is there nothing in /var/log?

[gentoo-user] Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is Flash supposed to be fully supported on the AMD64 platform? I don't know where to find out info like this. It seems I have Flash installed but on some sites Firefox tells me that it finds no suitable plugin, such as the top part of this site: http://www.digidesign.com/ When I go

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

2005-09-06 Thread romildo
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 11:43:50AM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote: VERY IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure that you're not running an open mail relay (lots of info via google about how to ensure postfix is not an open mail relay). Once this setup is complete, if you were open, spammers could route

[gentoo-user] USE flag vhosts

2005-09-06 Thread Dan Johansson
Hi, Can someone give me a short explanation (or link) what difference the vhosts flag do to my web-apps? Regards, -- Dan Johansson, http://www.dmj.nu *** This message is printed on 100% recycled electrons!

[gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread James
Hello, I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a web server. x.x.x.x is the local single static IP y.y.y.y is the gateway IP. z.z.z.z is the broadcast. Outward access is working (ip and dns) Currently the dns servers I use are the cable modem company's, and they work just

RE: [gentoo-user] iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
I've been trying to build a simple firewall with a DMZ for a web server. Dude, trying to use iptables directly was your first mistake. Take a spin out and look at shorewall (I'm sure others have different recommendations). Shorewall will get you up and running in no time and will easily

[gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Sorry - I just discovered the gentoo-amd64-users list. Probably much better to ask these questions there. Thanks, Mark On 9/6/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is Flash supposed to be fully supported on the AMD64 platform? I don't know where to find out info like this. It

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo router redundancy via Ucarp?

2005-09-06 Thread kashani
James wrote: So BGP-4 is still the only solution to multi-homed networks.? Here's one treatise on the subject: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-nagami-mip6-nemo-multihome-fixed-network-03.txt BGP is really your only option, but your providers are not going to give you the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-06 Thread Matt Randolph
Holly Bostick wrote: Matt Randolph schreef: But does the Knoppix user's system have an administrator NOW? I say it does not. It has been configured by an admin... heck, the OS was installed to it's filesystem by an admin... but there is no admin looking over the shoulder of the Knoppix

[gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread James
Holly Bostick motub at planet.nl writes: If you're trying to learn, James, there is something to be said for Dave's position; it's not as if the config files are going to disappear just because you used shorewall to write them with correct settings. Following this example, I've had no

Re: [gentoo-user] DMA problem

2005-09-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 18:05, Francisco Santiago Capel Torres wrote: I have a IDE drive with the following specs: Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00beta4-2.4 ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed pro PIO modes; override with idebus=xx PIIX4: IDE controller at PCI slot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-06 Thread Matt Randolph
Matt Randolph wrote: Mr. Lee's problem is not that he cannot send email. It is that he cannot send email by the method he has chosen to use because he hasn't the knowledge necessary to make that method work. I assume he could probably resort to webmail in a pinch. If his distribution had

Re: [gentoo-user] apcupsd - apache module

2005-09-06 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Joseph, * Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED], Tuesday, September 6, 2005, 4:27:36 AM: Is there an apache module for apcupsd or is it installed during emerge apcupsd? An apache module? You mean some webpage with statistic functions? Have a look at nut (http://www.networkupstools.org/). There are some

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
If shorewall is so easy, then just email to me the config files for a 3 nic network, with DMZ based web server, and only internally (LAN) initiated connections allowed, in the form of config files, OK? Sure, there's 5 files you'd need to set up and, as per your request, it is limited to web

Re: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 04:49 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: John Dangler schreef: Anyone know why the xcdroast was taken off the mirrors? I did an 'rsync' 2 days ago 'emerge pv xcdroast' looks ok, but perhaps the problem arises during the actual emerging. Read the thread, the problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Matan Peled
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: Sorry - I just discovered the gentoo-amd64-users list. Probably much better to ask these questions there. I'll answer your question anyway - you need a 32bit Firefox to run the 32bit flash plugin. emerge -vp mozilla-firefox-bin

RE: [gentoo-user] portage - xcdroast

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 09:35 -0400, John Dangler wrote: Nick~ so far, you're batting 1000 at teaching new gentoo linux commands. where do I get eix? John D as someone already said emerge eix then run update-eix (you need to be root to do that part) this creates some sort of very quick

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/6/05, Matan Peled [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: Sorry - I just discovered the gentoo-amd64-users list. Probably much better to ask these questions there. I'll answer your question anyway - you need a 32bit Firefox to run

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

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
Of course you could all just RTFM: http://www.postfix.org/BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README.html#relayhost What delivery method: direct or indirect By default, Postfix tries to deliver mail directly to the Internet. Depending on your local conditions this may not be possible or desirable. For

[gentoo-user] Amavis not sending mail to spamassasin

2005-09-06 Thread Jakub Krajcovic
Hi everyone, I have setup postfix to send mail to amavis (which then filters it through clamav), which works perfectly. But, i want amavis to filter mail through spamassasin also, in order to detect spam, but nothing like this seems to be happening. I followed the gentoo-wiki guide,

[gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread James
Dave Nebinger dnebinger at joat.com writes: If shorewall is so easy, then just email to me the config files for a 3 nic network, with DMZ based web server, and only internally (LAN) initiated connections allowed, in the form of config files, OK? Sure, there's 5 files you'd need to

[gentoo-user] /dev/input/mouse0 Doesn't Exist

2005-09-06 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I can't start xorg as /dev/input/mouse0 doesn't exist. I used to have this working with the same hardware and don't recall making any changes. What things must be loaded or what should I check to get my mouse detected? I'm using 2.6.11 kernel with udev. Nudges to an appropriate web page

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/input/mouse0 Doesn't Exist

2005-09-06 Thread Andreas Kerschbaumer
Drew Tomlinson wrote: I can't start xorg as /dev/input/mouse0 doesn't exist. I used to have this working with the same hardware and don't recall making any changes. What things must be loaded or what should I check to get my mouse detected? I'm using 2.6.11 kernel with udev. Nudges to an

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread Dave Nebinger
It's not a parade, it's what old-timers do, it's how I learn. I started that way too (being an old-timer myself ;-) However after consuming info available on the net and buying/reading an iptables book, I quickly came to realize that it's quite easy to shoot yourself in the foot with iptables.

Re: [gentoo-user] apcupsd - apache module

2005-09-06 Thread James Hiscock
Is there an apache module for apcupsd or is it installed during emerge apcupsd? Add the cgi USE flag, and re-emerge. It'll get installed automagically.

[gentoo-user] Out of order install - grub first

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, From experience I don't see this as a problem but I thought I'd ask. 1) I just installed Win XP 2) I'm going to install Gentoo 3) I plan to use grub to dual-boot Any reason I cannot install grub at the start of the Gentoo install process instead of at the end? This would allow me to

Re: [gentoo-user] Out of order install - grub first

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
you'll need to get to the point where you can compile grub - ie up to stage 3 probably. On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 14:15:56 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, From experience I don't see this as a problem but I thought I'd ask. 1) I just installed Win XP 2) I'm going to install Gentoo 3) I plan

Re: [gentoo-user] Out of order install - grub first

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Well, duh.I guess you're right about thattoo bad. That's what I get for not thinking it through. OK, I'll just do the install like normal. Thanks - Mark On 9/6/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you'll need to get to the point where you can compile grub - ie up to stage 3

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

2005-09-06 Thread Justin Hart
Ok, well, another question. I called Dell. I asked can I upgrade my Inspiron 9100 to take a GeForce Go 6800. The answer was no. Three questions: Is this because the GeForce Go is unavailable in AGP? Is there another, suitable, graphics card that I could jump to? Given that the board were

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

2005-09-06 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 10:34:45 +0800 W.Kenworthy wrote: Welcome to the mess that are laptops and xorg/xfree with projectors. Both nvidia and ati are as good as each other - and each have their own little problems. I currently use an ati M9 I find the main problem is most projectors I deal

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

2005-09-06 Thread W.Kenworthy
Laptop hardware is custom, so I doubt yu can replace anything with something else. For radeons, use the xorg driver rather than the ati ones for a laptop. You lose some, you gain some. For me I can get it to work across multiple projectors/monitor types and resolutions without rebooting (I use

[gentoo-user] named (BIND) kernel module dependency

2005-09-06 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm trying to get BIND set up and when I go to start named, I get the following error: * Starting named ... named: capset failed: Operation not permitted: please ensure that the capset kernel module is loaded. see insmod(8) I recompiled

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread gentuxx
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave Nebinger wrote: If shorewall is so easy, then just email to me the config files for a 3 nic network, with DMZ based web server, and only internally (LAN) initiated connections allowed, in the form of config files, OK? Sure, there's 5 files

[gentoo-user] Broken build of grass

2005-09-06 Thread Erik
The package grass seems to be broken (emerge): checking whether to use FreeType... yes checking for location of FreeType includes... /usr/include/freetype2 checking for freetype/freetype.h... no configure: error: *** Unable to locate FreeType includes. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] mplayer and/or X optimization

2005-09-06 Thread waltdnes
I'm running an AMD64 3000+ with 2 gigs of ram and an ATI Radeon X300. It's dropping frames on internet TV sites where it should easily be able to keep up. I've built mplayer with mmx/mmxext/3dnow/3dnowext/sse/sse2 so I don't see any room for speedup there. I can get -vo sdl and -vo xv to work,

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying between hard drives potential newbie question

2005-09-06 Thread waltdnes
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 06:31:50PM -0700, Bob Sanders wrote 1. Beat head on wall for not thinking to buy a UPS. Most UPSs below about US$400 are junk. You'd be served just as well with a decent surge suppressor power strip. Don't waste your money on a UPS. Not if all you want is to

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/input/mouse0 Doesn't Exist

2005-09-06 Thread waltdnes
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 01:11:44PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote I can't start xorg as /dev/input/mouse0 doesn't exist. I used to have this working with the same hardware and don't recall making any changes. What things must be loaded or what should I check to get my mouse detected? I'm using

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly OT: favorite window manager/desktop environ?

2005-09-06 Thread waltdnes
On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 02:11:51PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote My 'disagreement', if there is one, is that a savings of $300 for a new computer and a $99 Windows upgrade won't convince many people to learn to do it themselves using Linux. It takes a much stronger reason than that, at least in my

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer and/or X optimization

2005-09-06 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi, On Wednesday 07 September 2005 03:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running an AMD64 3000+ with 2 gigs of ram and an ATI Radeon X300. It's dropping frames on internet TV sites where it should easily be able to keep up. I've built mplayer with mmx/mmxext/3dnow/3dnowext/sse/sse2 so I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-06 Thread W.Kenworthy
Also check out monmotha for a good script that should handle this. However, as others have pointed out, home brew firewall scripts, especially with someone who admits they are lost is a recipe for disaster. Pick something like shorewall or monmotha and modify - carefully. There is a very good

Re: [gentoo-user] named (BIND) kernel module dependency

2005-09-06 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
On 2.4 you edited a header. Maybe it's Security Options-Enable Different Security models-Default Linux capabilities? On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, gentuxx wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm trying to get BIND set up and when I go to start named, I get the following

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

2005-09-06 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 10:34 +0800, W.Kenworthy wrote: I currently use an ati M9 Dell D600 - Radeon M9 too (or Radeon 9000) missing edges, and no screen etc. The Ah.. Me too. 1400x1050. Missing edges at this res. xrandr or one of the desktop applets can be used to change the resolution on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Perral1
Mark Knecht wrote: On 9/6/05, Matan Peled [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: Sorry - I just discovered the gentoo-amd64-users list. Probably much better to ask these questions there. I'll answer your question anyway - you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Taylor Morrow
actually, IIRC if you try and emerge firefox-bin it will grab all of the emulation libraries you require, not 100% sure tho because it's been a while since I did it... On 9/6/05, Perral1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On 9/6/05, Matan Peled [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Taylor Morrow
GAAA...I need to read over my emails before sending them, I can't make them sound the way I want, I'm really sorry. What I meant was: all you need to emerge is firefox-bin, but im not 100% sure whether emulation libraries are needed too (if they are, then emerging firefox-bin will set them up

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/input/mouse0 Doesn't Exist

2005-09-06 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 9/6/2005 1:24 PM Andreas Kerschbaumer wrote: Drew Tomlinson wrote: I can't start xorg as /dev/input/mouse0 doesn't exist. I used to have this working with the same hardware and don't recall making any changes. What things must be loaded or what should I check to get my mouse detected?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Macromedia Flash on AMD64

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/6/05, Taylor Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GAAA...I need to read over my emails before sending them, I can't make them sound the way I want, I'm really sorry. What I meant was: all you need to emerge is firefox-bin, but im not 100% sure whether emulation libraries are needed too

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

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

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