On 15 December 2005 23:56, Hani Duwaik wrote:
> On 12/15/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:29:55 +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote:
> > > > I don't use it any more because it is slow, cp and cat give the same
> > > > result and are faster.
> > >
> > > dd is not slowe
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 05:00:02PM -0800, Daevid Vincent wrote:
> Hmm. Well I thought I had done this, but issuing this command again seemed
> to have fixed it:
>
> mysql -u root -p <
> /usr/share/webapps/phpmyadmin/2.7.0_p1/sqlscripts/mysql/2.7.0_p1_create.sql
>
> The problem now is that all th
My dual opteron box runs gentoo nicely. However, it ALWAYS takes two
boot cycles to boot up. Is there some issue I might need to know
about? Is this one boot per cpu?
Thanks for any ideas,
Alan
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On 12/15/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> bootable, but mkisofs. To use GRUB, you have to make a /boot/grub
> directory in your CD tree, and copy the stage2_eltorito file into that
> directory along with grub.conf/menu.lst.
Oh, I forgot one thing. Instead of (hdX,X) in grub.conf, yo
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 23:02 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 12/15/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> -b boot/grub/stage2_eltorito -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table
Thanks. Wonderful info.
/me just bought a DVD writer.
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Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz
On 12/15/05, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 19:15 +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>
> > the rest. I then have a weekly cron script that compresses the backup
> > directories with squashfs and writes them to ISO images ready for writing
> > to bootable DVDs. It makes rest
> > > How can I see what is happening as far as traffic on my unencrypted
> > > network?
> >
> > tcpdump
>
> ntop is a good network summary program too. Works good if you can run it on
> your default gateway machine. tcpdump is pretty cool for sure.
The network is just run from a router. No serve
On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:17 pm, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:10 pm, Grant wrote:
> > How can I see what is happening as far as traffic on my unencrypted
> > network?
>
> tcpdump
ntop is a good network summary program too. Works good if you can run it on
y
On Thursday 15 December 2005 04:14 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does anyone know how to specify a port to vncviewer (i used vncviewer
> under windows) and want to connect to my pc at home but not on port
> 5900.
vncviewer will automatically add 5900 to your port number, for example
(repl
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 19:15 +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> the rest. I then have a weekly cron script that compresses the backup
> directories with squashfs and writes them to ISO images ready for writing
> to bootable DVDs. It makes restoring individual files very easy, and a
> completely hosed sy
On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:45 am, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 12/14/05, Justin Krejci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command
> > apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the
> > AMD64 system whereas on the A
On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:10 pm, Grant wrote:
> How can I see what is happening as far as traffic on my unencrypted
> network?
tcpdump
> How can I keep my own http traffic private?
Use https instead. IPSec is another option, if supported. Also,
traffic is normally only passed along the
On Thursday 15 December 2005 03:49 am, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote:
> > When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command
> > apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the
> > AMD64 system whereas on t
Richard Fish wrote:
On 12/15/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have found Linux Software RAID very useful and reliable. While
probably being beaten in the performance area by hardware
implementations,
I just want to point out that when we are talking hardw
Iain Buchanan wrote:
Success! Partially at least (skip to the bottom if you want to know
how!)
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 15:02 +, James wrote:
Iain Buchanan netspace.net.au> writes:
Space it not too much of an issue
Disc space is a relative thing. It always get's filled up.
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 16:57 +, James wrote:
> Ow Mun Heng wdc.com> writes:
>
>
> > Where can I get theoraenc? I've already emerged gst-plugins-theora but
> > no dice.
>
>
> libtheora may contain the theora encoder you are looking for:
>
Already tried that. No dice either
>
> otherwise,
How can I see what is happening as far as traffic on my unencrypted
network? How can I keep my own http traffic private?
- Grant
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On Friday 16 December 2005 09:54, Richard Fish wrote:
echo "x11-libs/qt" >> /etc/portage/package.keywords ;
cd /usr/portage/kde-base ; for packages in * ; do echo
"kde-base/${packages}"
>> /etc/portage/package.keywords; done
Chris White
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On 12/15/05, Ognjen Bezanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have found Linux Software RAID very useful and reliable. While
> probably being beaten in the performance area by hardware
> implementations,
I just want to point out that when we are talking hardware here, we
mean real hardware RAID...ma
On 12/15/05, kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Assuming this is a small home system I'd go with RAID 5 with maybe a
> hot spare if I have more than four drives in a normal server setting
> where reads happen more often than writes. That's more space with
> comparable performance for anyt
kashani wrote:
Doug Brown wrote:
My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I
have read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready
to install Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I
was wondering what types of raid it supports. I k
Thank y'all. Tried phpMyAdmin and it worked like a charm!
Back to rails...
Thanks again,
Roy
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Hmm. Well I thought I had done this, but issuing this command again seemed
to have fixed it:
mysql -u root -p <
/usr/share/webapps/phpmyadmin/2.7.0_p1/sqlscripts/mysql/2.7.0_p1_create.sql
The problem now is that all the images are broken and no CSS is being
applied if I try to connect from a rem
On 12/15/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well you might think all that would be necessary is to keyword either:
>
> kde-base/kdebase ~x86
> kde-base/kde-meta ~x86
> kde-base/kde ~x86
Nope, you have to keyword-accept the dependancies also...
> What happens is emerge runs into
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This makes you want to use ACCEPT_KEYWORDS on the command line, but
> after seeing the reasons for not doing that in recent posts I decided
> to follow the suggestions, and not do it.
>
> So either you must cycle thru enough `emerge -v kde' to find all
> packages needin
Michael Sullivan wrote:
I need help setting up my network's DNS configuration. I tried to
subscribe myself to the bind-user mailing list (using the address at the
bottom of the bind docs README file, but I saw this in the log:
Dec 15 17:51:15 bullet sm-mta[29432]: jBFNpCvf029430:
to=<[EMAIL P
On Thursday 15 December 2005 05:24 pm, Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I emerged phpmyadmin 2.7 and when I go to the URL, it prompts for a
> user/password. What exactly is this user/pw it's looking for? The one
> stored in mysql.users? My actual account? Both in this case have no
> password set.
It's ask
I need help setting up my network's DNS configuration. I tried to
subscribe myself to the bind-user mailing list (using the address at the
bottom of the bind docs README file, but I saw this in the log:
Dec 15 17:51:15 bullet sm-mta[29432]: jBFNpCvf029430:
to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL
Success! Partially at least (skip to the bottom if you want to know
how!)
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 15:02 +, James wrote:
> Iain Buchanan netspace.net.au> writes:
>
> > Space it not too much of an issue
>
> Disc space is a relative thing. It always get's filled up. Human nature.
> You will nev
Just when I was thinking I might finally be getting a handle on using
keywords and USE variable to control my install, I discover it really
isn't as nifty as one might think.
Here is my case:
I grew tired of all the ins and outs of kde installation although I
had a working one. I decided to scra
I emerged phpmyadmin 2.7 and when I go to the URL, it prompts for a
user/password. What exactly is this user/pw it's looking for? The one stored
in mysql.users? My actual account? Both in this case have no password set.
I've used this program for years, and I've just installed it from their
source
Doug Brown wrote:
My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I
have read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready to
install Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I was
wondering what types of raid it supports. I know it supports 0
On Thursday 15 December 2005 21:55, Doug Brown wrote:
> My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I have
> read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready to install
> Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I was wondering
> what types
My mobo's chipset (nvidia nf 4) doesn't support raid real well, and I have read that Linux Software raid is very good. I am getting ready to install Gentoo 2005.1 64bit real soon (I am new to Gentoo), and I was wondering what types of raid it supports. I know it supports 0 and 1, but I am mo
On 12/15/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:29:55 +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote:> > I don't use it any more because it is slow, cp and cat give the same> > result and are faster.>> dd is not slower than cp/cat if you increase the block size from the
> default 512 byte
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 20:08 +, James wrote:
> OK, let's say I'm looking or 'theoraenc'
>
> I just ran 'qgrep theora *' and got lots of hits,
>
> I ran 'qgrep theoraenc *' and got nothing
>
> Does this mean no (ebuild) contains theoraenc ?
>
> qpkg -i theoraencreturns emptytoo
>
On Friday 16 December 2005 10:24, Richard Fish wrote:
> Since you do not use gnome, you probably don't care whether gnome-vfs
> supports hal or not:
>
> echo "gnome-base/gnome-vfs -hal" >>/etc/portage/package.use
>
> -Richard
Of course! :) Simple elegant fix. Thanks for your insight.
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On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:04:38 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> > completely hosed system can be fixed because the DVDs are bootable.
>
> So are my USB hard disks. Nothing against DVD backups though...I just
> find them too slow and small for my needs...
A fair point, although it does make keeping sp
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:26:47 -0600, Paul Varner wrote:
> > Because it doesn't appear to offer features that qpkg does, for
> > example; listing all installed packages in a particular category
> >
> > qpkg -I -g kde-base
>
> Actually it does:
>
> qlist -I kde-base
>
> Will show all installed pa
I have been fighting with a system for a couple hours now to get it to
work again and I finally did it. But I don't know why what was wrong
keeps it from booting right.
Here's what I have:
I'm testing using Samba and LDAP as a PDC server. So I have a system
that I configured with Samba, LDAP, p
On 12/15/05, Glenn Enright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I installed kde3.5 which is great, but to do soI had to unmask some packages,
> including hal. So I have version 0.5.5.1 installed.
>
> Unfortunately I also have gnome-light installed, which requires hal-0.4 for
> gnome-vfs. Any ideas on how I
I am trying to emerge Net-SSLeay-1.25 as a dependency for Webmin and
it is failing. I tried searching for a solution with no success, and
I can't make sense of where the error is coming from.
Any ideas would be helpful.
Here it is:
>>> emerge (1 of 3) dev-perl/Net-SSLeay-1.25 to /
>>> md5 files
James wrote:
> Paul Varner gentoo.org> writes:
>
>
>
>> Actually it does:
>>
>
> OK, let's say I'm looking or 'theoraenc'
>
> I just ran 'qgrep theora *' and got lots of hits,
>
> I ran 'qgrep theoraenc *' and got nothing
>
"qgrep theora" is actually similar to "grep theora $PORTD
Simply unsubscribe and then re-subscribe when you get back.
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:26:48 -0700
Joseph wrote:
> Does the mailing list have any feature like vacation or suspend for a
> shot period of time?
>
> While we are at it, is there a any feature in Evolution email like
> auto-reply to a ce
I installed kde3.5 which is great, but to do soI had to unmask some packages,
including hal. So I have version 0.5.5.1 installed.
Unfortunately I also have gnome-light installed, which requires hal-0.4 for
gnome-vfs. Any ideas on how I might solve this conflict. I dont really need
gnome, but it
Thanks all for the answers until now;
What i am looking for is to backup 3 servers, and a critical issue workstation.
I have a storage working with samba, so my bakups will go to this
samba server. I would like to make some diff bakups to save storage
space
:)
thanks again all of you
I successfully installed the kde base system and everything seems to be
working ok. Now I think I should start over and do the whole thing
again from scratch so I can learn more about the installation procedure.
Thanks
Will
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Paul Varner gentoo.org> writes:
> Actually it does:
OK, let's say I'm looking or 'theoraenc'
I just ran 'qgrep theora *' and got lots of hits,
I ran 'qgrep theoraenc *' and got nothing
Does this mean no (ebuild) contains theoraenc ?
qpkg -i theoraencreturns emptytoo
How do I kn
On 12/15/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> completely hosed system can be fixed because the DVDs are bootable.
So are my USB hard disks. Nothing against DVD backups though...I just
find them too slow and small for my needs...
-Richard
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Joseph interbaun.com> writes:
> Does the mailing list have any feature like vacation or suspend for a
> shot period of time?
Take a look at Gmane, as it may be even better dealing with the
numerous postings as a front end that straight email tools
http://www.gmane.com/
James
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On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 20:15 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote:
> Matthias Langer schreef:
>
> > Now, what i want is the same for p2p apps - give them
> > as much bandwidth they can reasonably get but don't let them slow down
> > firefox, ssh etc.
>
> In the case of Azureus specifically, your problem is
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 19:12 +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 18:11:04 +0100, Francesco Riosa wrote:
>
> > why not to do a litle jump and go with app-portage/portage-utils ?
>
> Because it doesn't appear to offer features that qpkg does, for example;
> listing all installed packag
Matthias Langer schreef:
> Now, what i want is the same for p2p apps - give them
> as much bandwidth they can reasonably get but don't let them slow down
> firefox, ssh etc.
In the case of Azureus specifically, your problem is actually not with
Azureus, but with Java (that's what's slowing down,
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:53:27 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> My personal favorite for my desktop and laptop is using 'dar' with big
> USB hard drivesbut that's what works well for me.
I use rdiff-backup, which is ideal for backing up automatically to a
hard drive. I run it from cron, hourly on c
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 18:11:04 +0100, Francesco Riosa wrote:
> why not to do a litle jump and go with app-portage/portage-utils ?
Because it doesn't appear to offer features that qpkg does, for example;
listing all installed packages in a particular category
qpkg -I -g kde-base
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On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 10:56:30 -0600, Paul Varner wrote:
> My recomendation is to create a symbolic link in /usr/local/bin (which
> is in the default path)
That doesn't work with gentoolkit-0.2.1*, because qpkg is now
in /usr/share/doc/$PF/deprecated/qpkg/qpkg, so an upgrade of gentoolkit
would bre
Francesco Riosa pnpitalia.it> writes:
> why not to do a litle jump and go with app-portage/portage-utils ?
Dude, (are old_farts allowed to use terms like dude?)
with Gentoo, I do a lot of jumping. Granted, I have things
working better than ever on computers, but, I 'jump' all day
long just to
Does the mailing list have any feature like vacation or suspend for a
shot period of time?
While we are at it, is there a any feature in Evolution email like
auto-reply to a certain group of people?
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Paul Varner gentoo.org> writes:
> > I use: /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg
> ln -s /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg /usr/local/bin/qpkg
Yes, I rather like this symlink approach.
> Answering your question about paths, the place to put it would
> be /root/.bashrc
> export PATH=$PATH:/usr/lib/gentool
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes:
> > I use: /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg
> I just copy it to /usr/local/bin. Since /usr/local/bin/qpkg is not owned
> by gentoolkit, it won't be touched by portage. An update to gentoolkit
> will reinstall qpkg in the original location, but it will be the sam
Uwe Thiem iway.na> writes:
> I can only agree on each single point.
> So encoding is rather expensive.
Well, I have a solution for this. openmosix:
http://openmosix.snarc.org/
http://openmosix.sourceforge.net/
I'm just a little timid to jump in now, as I'm drowning
with current obligations, p
On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 09:53:27AM -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
>
> My personal favorite for my desktop and laptop is using 'dar' with big
> USB hard drivesbut that's what works well for me.
>
ditto - very easy, very efficient
John
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On 15 December 2005 17:02, James wrote:
[ snip - lots of good stuff ]
> All things video are a work in progress. I can run (2) color
> video streams over a 56 kbps frame relay link, with acceptable
> quality for a utility. For their needs, nothing is close to
> H.264, at this time, as we have eval
James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> qpkg is not accessible, due to the path, unless
> I use: /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg
>
> Where is the best (bash shell) place to
> set this path once, so I do not have to
> type out the fully qualified pathname
> of the executable?
> I'd like it to survive the machinatio
Ow Mun Heng wdc.com> writes:
> Where can I get theoraenc? I've already emerged gst-plugins-theora but
> no dice.
libtheora may contain the theora encoder you are looking for:
This page may help:
Rip DVDs to Theora on Linux
http://www.parrishtech.com/content/view/16/2/
otherwise, all I found
I think if you connect to computer:4967 or whatever, it will use that instead of 5900 (which is where it will go if you type :0).If you're connecting through windows, putty makes it very easy to use vnc through an ssh tunnel, which would allow you to use 5900 without a problem.
On 12/15/05, [EMAIL
I just installed the amd64 Gentoo build on nforce 4. No issues whatsoever (except when I was using a 2004.3 cd... once I got the right one it was all working).As Richard said, using a hardware raid is not going to be easy, however an lvm or software raid shouldn't cause you any problems.
On 12/15/0
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 09:53 +0200, Matan Peled wrote:
> Matthias Langer wrote:
> > Now, when i start a p2p app on my workstation the latency of my internet
> > connection suffers greatly, allthogh i've
> > 384 kbit/s up and 3072 kbit/s down. I know that there are some
> > approaches to solve this
ok its fixed its a bug with ati / nvidia chipsets making the clock 2x+ fast
disable_timer_pin_1 fixes the clock ^^
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:04 pm, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 12/14/05, Noah J Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 December 2005 02:03 am, Richard Fish wrote:
>
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 16:22 +, James wrote:
> qpkg is not accessible, due to the path, unless
> I use: /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg
>
> Where is the best (bash shell) place to
> set this path once, so I do not have to
> type out the fully qualified pathname
> of the executable?
> I'd like it
On 12/15/05, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Some one knows where I can find some good material about backuping linux
> boxes ?
If you can give us some more details about what you are looking for
(number of boxes, backup device you want to use, whether you want
simple backup or a
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:29:55 +0100, Harald Arnesen wrote:
> > I don't use it any more because it is slow, cp and cat give the same
> > result and are faster.
>
> dd is not slower than cp/cat if you increase the block size from the
> default 512 bytes.
Increasing the block size does make it /almo
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:22:16 + (UTC), James wrote:
> qpkg is not accessible, due to the path, unless
> I use: /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg
>
> Where is the best (bash shell) place to
> set this path once, so I do not have to
> type out the fully qualified pathname
> of the executable?
> I'd
Hello,
qpkg is not accessible, due to the path, unless
I use: /usr/lib/gentoolkit/bin/qpkg
Where is the best (bash shell) place to
set this path once, so I do not have to
type out the fully qualified pathname
of the executable?
I'd like it to survive the machinations of
emerge, env-update et. a
On 12/15/05, Doug Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> After a lot of research I have decided to go with Gentoo, and I think I have
> all the install issues ironed out. My main concern is with compatiblity
> issues and my mobo. I have read a ton of horror stories, and I want to make
> sure I am pre
Allan Spagnol Comar gmail.com> writes:
> Some one knows where I can find some good
> material about backuping linux boxes ?
'emerge -pv amanda'
http://www.amanda.org
Brought to you by the good folks in College Park, the same folks
that use to run the Internet (MAE-EAST) the right waythat
On 12/14/05, Justin Krejci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command
> apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64
> system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about 10-30 seconds
> fore the com
Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Good day Gentoo List !!!
A major tool for that is rsync and rsnapshot.
For general theory about it maybe a google search like:
linux backup strategy
Well pull up a bunch of likely stuff
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Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> No, and it wouldn't matter. Even if 99.9% of ebuilds respected it, yours
> could be in the other 0.1%. It should be fairly high though. Just run the
> command, Ctrl-C when the ./configure stage has completed and look in
> config.log in the work directory
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 07:24:32 -0600, Dale wrote:
> >I run ~arch on everything, so this is still the case with portage
> >2.0.53. My iBook, running the same version, doesn't have this issue.
> I stand corrected. I thought I read that they had made some changes
> that made things faster. Me confu
Iain Buchanan netspace.net.au> writes:
> I have lots of different types of video files - from short funny ads, to
> 1/2 hr tv episodes, to full movies, in all sorts of formats - wmv, avi,
> mpeg, etc.
yes we all suffer from numerous types of video. Often the differences
are trite, just enough t
There is a book covering backups that is supposed to be the Bible for backups.
Unfortunately, I am not where I can lay hands on it and can't remember the
title.
>
> From: Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/12/15 Thu AM 08:03:34 EST
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:59:51 -0600, Dale wrote:
I think the new portage is supposed to be better. That is what I have
read anyway. I dunno for sure. To chicken to keyword it. LOL
I run ~arch on everything, so this is still the case with portage 2.0.53.
My iBo
> >
> > transcode and mencoder will do it, but ffmpeg is easier to use. Less
> > arcane options and a readable man page make life a lot easier for ffmpeg
> > users :)
>
> $ man ffmpeg
> No manual entry for ffmpeg
>
> `ffmpeg` produces some help info, but then
> -vcodec codec force video code
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 21:57:29 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> $ man ffmpeg
> No manual entry for ffmpeg
echo "media-video/ffmpeg doc" >>/etc/portage/package.use
emerge --oneshot ffmpeg
The man page makes up for being easy to read by being hard to find :(
I don't know why the ebuild was written li
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:59:51 -0600, Dale wrote:
> I think the new portage is supposed to be better. That is what I have
> read anyway. I dunno for sure. To chicken to keyword it. LOL
I run ~arch on everything, so this is still the case with portage 2.0.53.
My iBook, running the same version,
Good day Gentoo List !!!
Some one knows where I can find some good material about backuping linux boxes ?
thanks, Allan
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On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 09:55 +, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:15:54 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
>
> > 2. what program will convert 'anything' to said format.
>
> transcode and mencoder will do it, but ffmpeg is easier to use. Less
> arcane options and a readable man page make l
On Dec 12, 2005, at 6:27 pm, Peper wrote:
Why? If they really are LVM physical volumes, you can create a single
(or modify an existing) volume group span both, and create or grow
logical volumes without regards to the size of the individual
partitions.
Just for order. I have 3 LVM partitions o
On Dec 12, 2005, at 6:27 pm, Peper wrote:
Why? If they really are LVM physical volumes, you can create a single
(or modify an existing) volume group span both, and create or grow
logical volumes without regards to the size of the individual
partitions.
Just for order. I have 3 LVM partitions o
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 12:36:50 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
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>
>> I've read that dd actually has problems reading from cdroms and isos
>> produced with something like dd if=/dev/cdrom of=my.iso conv=noerror
>> would be invalid. Can anyone confi
Where can I get theoraenc? I've already emerged gst-plugins-theora but
no dice.
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Hi,
does anyone know how to specify a port to vncviewer (i used vncviewer
under windows) and want to connect to my pc at home but not on port
5900.
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Hi,
My computer is an amd64 sempron with a fresh Gentoo Linux 2005.1-r1. I'm
trying to get pgaccess and
postgresql to set up.
Both have been successfully emerged. I can create a data base with my
user "dirk" and access it using psql. Upon /etc/init.d/postgres stop/start
I do find the follow
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote:
When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command
apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the
AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about
1
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:20:59 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > EXTRA_ECONF="--enable-rootcommit" emerge cvs
> >
> > usually works, although not all ebuilds respect $EXTRA_ECONF.
>
> Can you make an educated guess about that? I mean is it a pretty high
> percentage that allow that env flag?
No
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 13:15:54 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> 2. what program will convert 'anything' to said format.
transcode and mencoder will do it, but ffmpeg is easier to use. Less
arcane options and a readable man page make life a lot easier for ffmpeg
users :)
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On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 08:30:08 +0100, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> > udev handles the creation of the device nodes, mounting is handled by
> > hal. hal normally creates its own mount points in /media, but if the
> > device is listed in /etc/fstab, it will use whatever is in there.
>
> How do you know t
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote:
> When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command
> apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the
> AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about
> 10-30 seconds fore th
Folks
Has anyone figured out how to use the kde network sound feature. I'd
like to try it, but not sure how to go about iit.
TIA
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