Re: [gentoo-user] Copying a file via ssh with no password, keeping the system safe

2010-10-08 Thread Andrea Conti
On 08/10/2010 0:28, Willie Wong wrote: You can't do that on a per-command basis. You'd be trying to control the authentication method accepted by sshd on B according to which command is run on A -- something sshd on B knows nothing about. That's partially false. See my response in this

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3support USE flag. Is it needed now?

2010-10-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:14:55 -0500, Dale wrote: I may remove the USE flag and just see what blows up. I may copy over some binaries so that I can just use -k and not have to wait on the compiles. That won't help. If a package needed recompiling, using a binary package that is a copy of the

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying a file via ssh with no password, keeping the system safe

2010-10-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 7 Oct 2010 15:38:24 -0700 (PDT), BRM wrote: I think for ssh to work the user needs a valid shell, not nologin, so you can't do both of those suggestions.] Wouldn't a shell-less account per just provide the ability to use SFTP/SCP? Those don't require a shell to operate. Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading Files to Windows CE

2010-10-08 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 07.10.2010 23:45, schrieb dhk: Does anyone know how to upload files from a Gentoo box to Windows CE? The CE device has a cradle with a usb connection which appears as character device in /dev/ttyUSB0 . The Windows cetools / cecopy does it if you want to use Windows. However, I would like to

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading Files to Windows CE

2010-10-08 Thread dhk
On 10/08/2010 05:17 AM, Sebastian Beßler wrote: Am 07.10.2010 23:45, schrieb dhk: Does anyone know how to upload files from a Gentoo box to Windows CE? The CE device has a cradle with a usb connection which appears as character device in /dev/ttyUSB0 . The Windows cetools / cecopy does it if

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: qt3support USE flag. Is it needed now?

2010-10-08 Thread Arttu V.
On 10/8/10, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote: One thing I don't get is why this seems to worry you. I don't see you complaining about packages needing the libsamplerate or opengl USE flags... :-P Don't give them any ideas! Soon Gentoo devs will be revealing following new USE flags,

Re: [gentoo-user] Uploading Files to Windows CE

2010-10-08 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 08.10.2010 11:30, schrieb dhk: You know I have that installed. It looks like I tried it once, but didn't get far with it and then started exploring other options. Since I haven't found other options so I think I need to revisit this. There are synce mailinglists, if someone knows how to

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying a file via ssh with no password, keeping the system safe

2010-10-08 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 10:05:50AM +0200, Andrea Conti wrote: Now, the remote sshd is never sent any information about what is connected to the local end of the pipe (which is not even known to ssh!), so there is no way to alter its behavior depending on that. IOW, nothing in the setup you

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
meino.cramer at gmx.de writes: When makehuman is started it prints on the console: I have no experience with this software... No antialiasing available, turning off antialiasing. No 24 bit z buffer available, switching to 16 bit. No 16 bit z buffer available, exiting. This

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
meino.cramer at gmx.de writes: for a long time I have compiled makehuman from the svn tree. quick guess...lafilefixer --justfixit? In the past with some video games, I had problems with the .la files after compiling new versions of the games that used libsdl. (WAG) James

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com [10-10-08 16:28]: meino.cramer at gmx.de writes: When makehuman is started it prints on the console: I have no experience with this software... No antialiasing available, turning off antialiasing. No 24 bit z buffer available, switching to

Re: [gentoo-user] qt3support USE flag. Is it needed now?

2010-10-08 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 17:14:55 -0500, Dale wrote: I may remove the USE flag and just see what blows up. I may copy over some binaries so that I can just use -k and not have to wait on the compiles. That won't help. If a package needed recompiling, using a binary

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com [10-10-08 16:36]: meino.cramer at gmx.de writes: for a long time I have compiled makehuman from the svn tree. quick guess...lafilefixer --justfixit? In the past with some video games, I had problems with the .la files after compiling new

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
meino.cramer at gmx.de writes: I am using the propietary nvidia drivers. No problems since now exept for the use of makehuman. I know nothing about nvidiasorry, I stick with ATI male_formed ... sorry James, what does it mean...English isn't my mothers tongue...does it mean

[gentoo-user] ASUS Crosshair IV Formula + AMD Phenom II X6 1090T: Fan speead readout ???

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, with the setup mentioned in the subject to this posting I have mananged to get this readout with the command 'sensors': k10temp-pci-00c3 Adapter: PCI adapter temp1: +18.5 C (high = +70.0 C, crit = +90.0 C) atk0110-acpi-0 Adapter: ACPI interface Vcore

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread Philip Webb
101008 James wrote: male_formed ... sorry James, what does it mean. English isn't my mothers tongue ... does it mean something like falsy compiled, badly built? yes here it's self-referential (smile): correct spelling is 'malformed'. --

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
James wireless at tampabay.rr.com writes: male_formed ... sorry James, what does it mean...English isn't Very loud chuckle at myself Well English comprehension is not my first either;-) I did not realize you were quoting me, I thought (misread) that as an compilation error general

Re: [gentoo-user] IP aliasing problem

2010-10-08 Thread Grant
ServerName differently for  each VirtualHost.  Strangely though, I still don't get stats for RX/TX  from ifconfig: eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr  [removed]          inet addr:1.2.3.1   Bcast:[removed]  Mask:255.255.255.248           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1

[gentoo-user] Re: Beyond-Gentoo question

2010-10-08 Thread James
Philip Webb purslow at ca.inter.net writes: yes here it's self-referential (smile): correct spelling is 'malformed'. the programmer is probable some snot_nosed teenager (male) hence male_formed. I always struggled with English, even at the university. Math. that was easy

[gentoo-user] Re: Sniffing / analysis of application / wifi packets on my LAN

2010-10-08 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Friday 08 October 2010, Adam Carter wrote: So Wireshark is a GUI tool? Yes. But net-analyzer/wireshark installs a CLI tool too: tshark Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.35-gentoo-r9, Compiled #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Sep 28 20:02:12 CEST 2010 Two 2.9GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processors,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sniffing / analysis of application / wifi packets on my LAN

2010-10-08 Thread Stroller
On 8 Oct 2010, at 18:38, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Friday 08 October 2010, Adam Carter wrote: So Wireshark is a GUI tool? Yes. But net-analyzer/wireshark installs a CLI tool too: tshark TYVM. Stroller.

[gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread Mick
I want to install MSWindows in a VM. I want to be able to use the guest MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on the same machine. What is the recommended network configuration for the VM? NAT or bridge? Anything I should pay particular attention to? I

Re: [gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread Maciej Grela
2010/10/8 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com: I want to install MSWindows in a VM.  I want to be able to use the guest MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on the same machine. What is the recommended network configuration for the VM?  NAT or bridge? Anything

Re: [gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread Bill Longman
On 10/08/2010 03:36 PM, Maciej Grela wrote: 2010/10/8 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com: I want to install MSWindows in a VM. I want to be able to use the guest MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on the same machine. What is the recommended network

Re: [gentoo-user] What network configuration should I use with vbox

2010-10-08 Thread James Wall
On 10/08/2010 05:47 PM, Bill Longman wrote: On 10/08/2010 03:36 PM, Maciej Grela wrote: 2010/10/8 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com: I want to install MSWindows in a VM. I want to be able to use the guest MSWindows OS to connect to a website run on apache on the Gentoo host OS on the same

[gentoo-user] HAL? ACPID?

2010-10-08 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, in search of informations about acpi/acpid on the internet I found the statement, that acpid is now obsoleted by hal. When I give acpi in the gentoo wiki I found installation instructions for acpid and HAL is not mentioned. I am confused now... I am using an ASUS Crosshair IV Formula wuth

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox-bin optimizations?

2010-10-08 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 12:03:19PM +0300, Arttu V. wrote I think the eclass(es) might be messing up the config, e.g., by force-feeding pango and some other settings. Could you try also copying the mozcoreconf-2.eclass to your local overlay's eclass/ subdir, and edit it there to suite your