Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login with a normal user

2007-06-20 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
4) The file system is mounted noexec. (So, make sure that you filesystem is currently mounted exec.) As stated earlier, there is no noexec flag: /dev/sda2 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime) Just blind-shooting but still here are my 0.02$... could it be possible that you

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login with a normal user

2007-06-20 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Abraham Marín Pérez escribió: 4) The file system is mounted noexec. (So, make sure that you filesystem is currently mounted exec.) As stated earlier, there is no noexec flag: /dev/sda2 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime) Just blind-shooting but still here are my 0.02$... could it

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Nick wrote: Hi there, I'm planning to set my mother up with a very simple gentoo box, with only what she needs etc. Ideally it should require almost no interaction from me, and just keep itself working and secure. So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and

Re: [gentoo-user] sound (?) but no sound

2007-06-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 19 June 2007, Thierry de Coulon wrote: Everything has been compiled with the arts and oggvorbis flags, and I did an emerge -e word to ensure everything had been compiled with the actual flags. What am I missing? You are not missing anything, you have something too much. Remove

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compile something with debugging information

2007-06-20 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 13:56:19 Alexander Skwar wrote: To debug this, I'd like to build postfix again, but this time portage should not strip the binaries and it should be compiled with debugging information compiled in (ie. with -g). How would I do that? FEATURES=nostrip -ccache

Re: [gentoo-user] hacking an ebuild

2007-06-20 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 14:32:15 Alan McKinnon wrote: I took a quick look inside the ebuils. Nothing there seems amd64 specific, so here's how I would proceed; Create a user overlay in the usual place - $PORTDIR/local/ Copy the ebuild there as normal modify KEYWORDS=~x86 ~amd64 Check that

Re: [gentoo-user] hacking an ebuild

2007-06-20 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Bo Ørsted Andresen escribió: On Tuesday 19 June 2007 14:32:15 Alan McKinnon wrote: I took a quick look inside the ebuils. Nothing there seems amd64 specific, so here's how I would proceed; Create a user overlay in the usual place - $PORTDIR/local/ Copy the ebuild there as normal modify

Re: [gentoo-user] hacking an ebuild

2007-06-20 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 13:29:56 Abraham Marín Pérez wrote: Create a user overlay in the usual place - $PORTDIR/local/ Copy the ebuild there as normal modify KEYWORDS=~x86 ~amd64 Check that all the dependencies have amd64 ebuilds as well emerge jffnms and see what happens What?

Re: [gentoo-user] sound (?) but no sound

2007-06-20 Thread Randy Barlow
Alan McKinnon wrote: You are not missing anything, you have something too much. Remove arts from your USE, from package.use and emerge -uND world Then start fault finding from the start all over again :-) Seriously, that utter piece of trash called arts has caused more grief to KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-20 Thread Nick
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 09:50:04AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Nick wrote: So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and sudo glsa-check -f new from a cron job, perhaps once a week. I can set up the sudoers part all fine, but is there anything I should

[gentoo-user] Using SFQ for fair bandwidth alocation on servers

2007-06-20 Thread Daniel van Ham Colchete
Hello yall! I have a collocation server with a 2 Mbps bandwidth for my e-mail. I would like to use SFQ to do a more fair split of this bandwidth between my users (~500). I think SFQ is a very good idea: it will split the available bandwidth between the current connections (almost) equally, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Using SFQ for fair bandwidth alocation on servers

2007-06-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:15:04 -0300 Daniel van Ham Colchete [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a collocation server with a 2 Mbps bandwidth for my e-mail. I would like to use SFQ to do a more fair split of this bandwidth between my users (~500). I think SFQ is a very good idea: it will split

[gentoo-user] Knode missing from Kontact

2007-06-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hello. Yesterday, I started Kontact on Mandriva. On Mandriva, Knode was displayed in Kontact, alongside the other kdepim applications (like akgregator, kmail, ...). When I start Kontact on Gentoo, Knode (or Usenet) is not one of the available components. Do you guys see that as well? Thanks,

[gentoo-user] upgrading old server

2007-06-20 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi! I've just given the task of upgrading a gentoo with kernel 2.6.10 (devfsd) I've already synced, upgraded portage and migrated to 2007.0 profile. I'm reading http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Migrate_to_UDEV but it seems kinda short. Anything

Re: [gentoo-user] SELinux change from 2005.1 to 2006.1 policy update fails

2007-06-20 Thread Konstantinos Agouros
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Re: [gentoo-user] Knode missing from Kontact

2007-06-20 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! Yesterday, I started Kontact on Mandriva. On Mandriva, Knode was displayed in Kontact, alongside the other kdepim applications (like akgregator, kmail, ...). When I start Kontact on Gentoo, Knode (or Usenet) is not one of the available components. Did you install knode? My Kontact also

[gentoo-user] Re: hacking an ebuild

2007-06-20 Thread James
Alan McKinnon alan at linuxholdings.co.za writes: Create a user overlay in the usual place - $PORTDIR/local/ Copy the ebuild there as normal modify KEYWORDS=~x86 ~amd64 Check that all the dependencies have amd64 ebuilds as well emerge jffnms and see what happens Ok this sounds like just

[gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse world --pretend misses package to update

2007-06-20 Thread Dan Johansson
Today when I did an emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse world --pretend I gott the following list back: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] sys-fs/cryptsetup-luks-1.0.4-r3 [1.0.3-r2] USE=nls -build% -dynamic

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse world --pretend misses package to update

2007-06-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:20:49 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: If I do an emerge x11-misc/icon-naming-utils --verbose --pretend I get These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] x11-misc/icon-naming-utils-0.8.2 [0.8.1] 65 kB Why does

[gentoo-user] Re: Knode missing from Kontact

2007-06-20 Thread Alexander Skwar
Patrick Holthaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Yesterday, I started Kontact on Mandriva. On Mandriva, Knode was displayed in Kontact, alongside the other kdepim applications (like akgregator, kmail, ...). When I start Kontact on Gentoo, Knode (or Usenet) is not one of the available

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Knode missing from Kontact

2007-06-20 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 18:23, Alexander Skwar wrote: Patrick Holthaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you install knode? *LOL* Yeah, first try to catch the low hanging fruits, right? :) Yes, I DO have Knode installed *g* Next low hanging fruit: Settings/Configure Kontact/Select

[gentoo-user] dev-ruby/rake-0.7.3 seems to hang?

2007-06-20 Thread Daevid Vincent
I keep running into this issue with dev-ruby/rake-0.7.3 where it just seems to hang. The HD light is solid and CPU just skyrockets. I have nothing really else to show other than this, as I hit CTRL+C after a while. I don't see a single bug for 'rake' in bugs.gentoo.org. Should I file a bug

[gentoo-user] Re: hacking an ebuild

2007-06-20 Thread James
Bo Ørsted Andresen bo.andresen at zlin.dk writes: What? Why? Just add 'net-analyzer/jffnms ~x86' On amd64? It tried this. It allowed the standard page to be emerge, but it fails to compile dev-libs/apr-util-0.9.12 fails to compile, so, jffnms cannot compile. to

[gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Has anyone found a solution to a linux guest under a linux host where the guest's clock ticks slowly or quickly depending on different factors? - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en Seguridad Informatica Free Music:

Re: [gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Elias Probst
On Thursday 21 June 2007 02:35:25 Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Has anyone found a solution to a linux guest under a linux host where the guest's clock ticks slowly or quickly depending on different factors? Take a look at VMware's timekeeping guide:

Re: [gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 21:35 -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Has anyone found a solution to a linux guest under a linux host where the guest's clock ticks slowly or quickly depending on different factors? My Solution - NTP AFAIK, there's no known solution..., (Here's hoping I'm wrong)

Re: [gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Elias Probst wrote: Take a look at VMware's timekeeping guide: http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vmware_timekeeping.pdf Yes, of course, I've already read gentoo forums, vmware site, gentoo-wiki, and googled a lot. I also tried the NTP solution Ow Mun

Re: [gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Paul Varner
On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 21:35 -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: Has anyone found a solution to a linux guest under a linux host where the guest's clock ticks slowly or quickly depending on different factors? The solution that has worked for me is to ensure that the timer frequency for the

Re: [gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Paul Varner wrote: The solution that has worked for me is to ensure that the timer frequency for the clock in the guest's kernel is set to 100HZ. I'll try that, then! - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en Seguridad

Re: [gentoo-user] slow vmware guest

2007-06-20 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Paul Varner wrote: The solution that has worked for me is to ensure that the timer frequency for the clock in the guest's kernel is set to 100HZ. That did it :) - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en Seguridad Informatica Free