[gentoo-user] rc_coldplug - what to use instead of it?

2009-01-09 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, when moving GenToo to similar hardware by cloning / and /usr I had strange effects like renaming eth0 to eth1 unless I got the hint by some helpful guy on this list to set (in /etc/rc.conf) rc_coldplug=NO during the first boot switching back to rc_coldplug=YES for future boots. Now,

Re: [gentoo-user] rc_coldplug - what to use instead of it?

2009-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:11:15 +0100 (CET), Helmut Jarausch wrote: when moving GenToo to similar hardware by cloning / and /usr I had strange effects like renaming eth0 to eth1 Delete /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules. It maps your old MAC address to eth0, so the new NIC has to use

[gentoo-user] Re: Iozone on multiple nodes using ssh

2009-01-09 Thread Chuanwen Wu
Hi, thank t35t0r! I have tried your script, but still got the same problem. Then I run iozone on node73: /***/ d...@node73 ~ $ iozone -s 1m -Rb log.xls -t 1 -+m clientlist Iozone: Performance Test of File I/O

Re: [gentoo-user] Permissions of files in /sys/

2009-01-09 Thread Andrea Momesso
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:47 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Momesso Andrea momesso.and...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to make the file /sys/class/backlight/asus-laptop/brightness writeable for users, so that I don't need to be root anymore

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Grant
You could use iptables to block all traffic headed to port 80 with exceptions for the domains you need. Would that cause problems with fetching packages for emerges? - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 09 January 2009 20:40:33 Grant wrote: You could use iptables to block all traffic headed to port 80 with exceptions for the domains you need. Would that cause problems with fetching packages for emerges? If you wget your packages using http, then yes. You could then: 1. Put all

[gentoo-user] Im searching for a font

2009-01-09 Thread Frank Schwidom
Hi im searching for the larabie - font. How can i finger out in which package it resides? Regards

Re: [gentoo-user] Im searching for a font

2009-01-09 Thread Dale
Frank Schwidom wrote: Hi im searching for the larabie - font. How can i finger out in which package it resides? Regards I can't find them in a package but you can find there here: http://www.larabiefonts.com/ Maybe I missed them but even google isn't helping right now. Dale :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Grant
You could use iptables to block all traffic headed to port 80 with exceptions for the domains you need. Would that cause problems with fetching packages for emerges? If you wget your packages using http, then yes. You could then: 1. Put all your mirror sites in the exception list. This

[gentoo-user] non-PHP webmail in portage?

2009-01-09 Thread Grant
Does anyone know of a good (or OK) webmail client in portage that doesn't use PHP? I use squirrelmail now but I have PHP installed only for that and I think PHP slows apache2 down a bit. - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] non-PHP webmail in portage?

2009-01-09 Thread kashani
Grant wrote: Does anyone know of a good (or OK) webmail client in portage that doesn't use PHP? I use squirrelmail now but I have PHP installed only for that and I think PHP slows apache2 down a bit. - Grant Have you installed dev-php5/eaccelerator for caching PHP opcode? That's probably

Re: [gentoo-user] non-PHP webmail in portage?

2009-01-09 Thread Matt Harrison
Grant wrote: Does anyone know of a good (or OK) webmail client in portage that doesn't use PHP? I use squirrelmail now but I have PHP installed only for that and I think PHP slows apache2 down a bit. - Grant I don't think you'll find anything faster except maybe written in C, which is

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Kyle Bader
Does portage use wget over http by default? Can I change a setting to make it use ftp? Use a ftp:// mirror ? (correct me if I'm wrong) -Kyle

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Nick Cunningham
2009/1/9 Kyle Bader kyle.ba...@gmail.com Does portage use wget over http by default? Can I change a setting to make it use ftp? Use a ftp:// mirror ? (correct me if I'm wrong) -Kyle While that would work for the basic gentoo mirrors, there are a number of packages that point to sites

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Friday 09 January 2009 21:32:15 Grant wrote: You could use iptables to block all traffic headed to port 80 with exceptions for the domains you need. Would that cause problems with fetching packages for emerges? If you wget your packages using http, then yes. You could then: 1.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r7 won't load network!

2009-01-09 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 06 January 2009, Dale wrote: Denis wrote: Looks like there are other bugs filed elsewhere on the net about E1000 not loading with the 2.6.27 kernel. Here's a curious note from https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad-foundations/+bug/275611 = If I remove the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r7 won't load network!

2009-01-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:37:44 +, Mick wrote: Filed a bug and it was suggested to me that I try building the alsa drivers as modules. I tried it on for size and guess what, it worked! AFAIR the Gentoo ALSA docs have always recommended building as modules. -- Neil Bothwick Puns are bad,

Re: [gentoo-user] Restricting Firefox website access

2009-01-09 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 10:40:33 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: You could use iptables to block all traffic headed to port 80 with exceptions for the domains you need. Would that cause problems with fetching packages for emerges? - Grant Why not just put a limit to a traffic

Re: [gentoo-user] non-PHP webmail in portage?

2009-01-09 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:38:16 -0800 Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know of a good (or OK) webmail client in portage that doesn't use PHP? I use squirrelmail now but I have PHP installed only for that and I think PHP slows apache2 down a bit. - Grant There are bunch of