Re: [gentoo-user] Re: WEFT Why Every F Time ?

2014-04-18 Thread Peter Weilbacher
On 2014-04-18 02:11, Alan McKinnon wrote: On 17/04/2014 18:32, James wrote: alpine? (I guess is the current form/derivative of pine?REALLY? Alpine itself is now abandonware and replaced with some other *pine* app :-) No, Eduardo Chappa still does Alpine releases every now and then,

[gentoo-user] /dev/fd0 dont exist, kernel configuration seems good

2014-04-18 Thread FERREC Romain
Hello I'm new on Gentoo and I try to make my floopy drive working, so I compiled my kernel with good options (floppy disk support and ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support enabled), and rebooted on the kernel of course. Normaly it should work, but my floppy drive is not listed in /dev as fd0 or floppy...

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/fd0 dont exist, kernel configuration seems good

2014-04-18 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 7:22 AM, FERREC Romain rom...@elgeekador.net wrote: Hello I'm new on Gentoo and I try to make my floopy drive working, so I compiled my kernel with good options (floppy disk support and ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support enabled), and rebooted on the kernel of course. Normaly

[gentoo-user] Allow delay for booting from USB device?

2014-04-18 Thread Thomas Mueller
Is there a way to make Gentoo or other Linux allow extra time when root is on a USB device? Any way to say just a second or more like 15 seconds before aborting with the message that root partition does not exist? In this case it's an IDE hard drive in a USB enclosure. FreeBSD seems to handle

Re: [gentoo-user] Get bridge working for xen

2014-04-18 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Wednesday 16 April 2014 23:17:27 Facu Curti wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 09:54:46AM +0800, AR wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Facu Curti facu.cu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! :) I'm following the gentoo wiki [1]. I can't find any mistake on config files, but network does

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: WEFT Why Every F Time ?

2014-04-18 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Thursday 17 April 2014 16:32:34 James wrote: Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon at gmail.com writes: Is there another easy to use front end read/post to gentoo-user? I never could get the hang of reading mail in a browser Gmane is very nice. it mostly works. I noticed all the WEFT

Re: [gentoo-user] Allow delay for booting from USB device?

2014-04-18 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Friday 18 April 2014 12:02:01 Thomas Mueller wrote: Is there a way to make Gentoo or other Linux allow extra time when root is on a USB device? Any way to say just a second or more like 15 seconds before aborting with the message that root partition does not exist? In this case it's an

Re: [gentoo-user] Allow delay for booting from USB device?

2014-04-18 Thread Brian Hesdorfer
On 4/18/2014 9:05 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: On Friday 18 April 2014 12:02:01 Thomas Mueller wrote: Is there a way to make Gentoo or other Linux allow extra time when root is on a USB device? Any way to say just a second or more like 15 seconds before aborting with the message that root

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Dale
Matti Nykyri wrote: On Apr 17, 2014, at 23:17, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/17/2014 11:43 AM, Matti Nykyri wrote: I don't know much about the secp521r1 curve or about its security. You can list all available curves by: openssl ecparam -list_curves I don't either, but I hope this guy

Re: [gentoo-user] Get bridge working for xen

2014-04-18 Thread Facundo Curti
2014-04-18 9:45 GMT-03:00 Joost Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org: On Wednesday 16 April 2014 23:17:27 Facu Curti wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 09:54:46AM +0800, AR wrote: On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Facu Curti facu.cu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! :) I'm following the gentoo wiki [1].

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 Apr 2014 15:27:12 Dale wrote: Matti Nykyri wrote: On Apr 17, 2014, at 23:17, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/17/2014 11:43 AM, Matti Nykyri wrote: I don't know much about the secp521r1 curve or about its security. You can list all available curves by: openssl ecparam

Re: [gentoo-user] Allow delay for booting from USB device?

2014-04-18 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Friday 18 April 2014 10:01:35 Brian Hesdorfer wrote: On 4/18/2014 9:05 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: On Friday 18 April 2014 12:02:01 Thomas Mueller wrote: Is there a way to make Gentoo or other Linux allow extra time when root is on a USB device? Any way to say just a second or more

Re: [gentoo-user] Allow delay for booting from USB device?

2014-04-18 Thread Brian Hesdorfer
On 4/18/2014 1:38 PM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: On Friday 18 April 2014 10:01:35 Brian Hesdorfer wrote: On 4/18/2014 9:05 AM, Joost Roeleveld wrote: On Friday 18 April 2014 12:02:01 Thomas Mueller wrote: Is there a way to make Gentoo or other Linux allow extra time when root is on a USB device?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Friday 18 Apr 2014 15:27:12 Dale wrote: On this topic about NSA, I read a article that claimed the NSA was able to view httpS traffic live or close to live since they had some backdoor access keys. I don't recall where the article was but since this is a knowledgeable bunch,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 Apr 2014 19:08:21 Dale wrote: I'm a little vague on some things but it seems the claim was that NSA had some sort of backdoor that was built in from the beginning of the project for encryption which sounded like it would include httpS and others. Again, the details are fuzzy. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about CPU settings in kernel and USE

2014-04-18 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 22:11:05 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: I'm (re)installing Gentoo on an older AMD notebook. The output from less /proc/cpuinfo includes... processor : 1 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 16 model : 6 model name : AMD Athlon(tm) II P320

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Friday 18 Apr 2014 19:08:21 Dale wrote: I'm a little vague on some things but it seems the claim was that NSA had some sort of backdoor that was built in from the beginning of the project for encryption which sounded like it would include httpS and others. Again, the details

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about CPU settings in kernel and USE

2014-04-18 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 12:12:46AM +0400, Andrew Savchenko wrote I'd like to recommend you this kernel gcc patch which enables -march=native support for kernel compilation: https://github.com/graysky2/kernel_gcc_patch Just select native and you will get both best performance and one less

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/fd0 dont exist, kernel configuration seems good

2014-04-18 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 01:22:47PM +0200, FERREC Romain wrote Hello I'm new on Gentoo and I try to make my floopy drive working, so I compiled my kernel with good options (floppy disk support and ATA/ATAPI/MFM/RLL support enabled), and rebooted on the kernel of course. Is this an old

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Heartbleed fix - question re: replacing self-signed certs with real ones

2014-04-18 Thread Mick
On Friday 18 Apr 2014 21:27:28 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On Friday 18 Apr 2014 19:08:21 Dale wrote: I'm a little vague on some things but it seems the claim was that NSA had some sort of backdoor that was built in from the beginning of the project for encryption which sounded like it would

[gentoo-user] libreoffice uses openssl?

2014-04-18 Thread walt
Not long ago I started building my own libreoffice from their git repo because I wanted to bisect a recent libreoffice bug in localc. In the process of finding the bug I discovered that libreoffice ships its own copy of openssl along with many other common opensource libraries. The libreoffice

[gentoo-user] Strange behaviour with LILO on new install on old laptop

2014-04-18 Thread Walter Dnes
I just finished installing Gentoo on an older AMD laptop. There was one major problem that I hacked around, and things appear to be working OK, but I still get warnings when installing lilo. When I first did the install, I got the warning message... Could not determine root partition!. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange behaviour with LILO on new install on old laptop

2014-04-18 Thread covici
Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: I just finished installing Gentoo on an older AMD laptop. There was one major problem that I hacked around, and things appear to be working OK, but I still get warnings when installing lilo. When I first did the install, I got the warning