Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-05-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Todd Goodman wrote: > > As for keys, you could use Amazon's AWS Key Management Service. > Of course they could be sitting there gathering keys, but at some point > you either have to trust they'll do what they say or simply decide not > to use them at all (IMNHO.)

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

2015-05-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 11:08 AM, lee wrote: > Rich Freeman writes: >> >> Who is forcing anybody to use anything? > > Look around and you will find that systemd has taken over Linux, with a > few exceptions as in distributions like Gentoo. The taking over will > probably continue until you cannot

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

2015-05-09 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Saturday 09 May 2015 17:01:00 lee wrote: > Tom H writes: > > The systemd developers' use of disable/mask isn't wrong simply because > > you disagree with them. > > No, it's wrong because they don't know what "disabled" means. Feel free > to look into dictionaries and to examine the use of the

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

2015-05-09 Thread lee
Rich Freeman writes: > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 2:14 AM, lee wrote: >> Marc Joliet writes: >> >>> Personally, I'm probably going to uninstall syslog-ng, because journalctl is >>> *such* a nice way to read logs, so why run something whose output I'll never >>> read again? >> >> If you like it, nob

Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: how to read the log files

2015-05-09 Thread lee
Tom H writes: > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 1:57 AM, lee wrote: >> Canek Peláez Valdés writes: >>> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 6:41 PM, lee wrote: I can't even read them on a working system. >>> >>> If that's true (which I highly doubt, more probably you don't know how to >>> read them), then

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to poweroff the system from user?

2015-05-09 Thread lee
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 00:06:33 +0200, lee wrote: > >> >> > > How do you remember these keys? >> >> > >> >> > BUSIER backwards, or bookmark >> >> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key in your phone's >> >> > browser :) >> >> >> >> Phone's browser? >> > >> > If

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-05-09 Thread Todd Goodman
* Rich Freeman [150509 09:00]: [..SNIP..] > One thing you can't cheaply do with Amazon is verify your backups. > Duplicity will happily check the data files against the manifest > hashes with a simple command, but it will cost you 10c/GB for whatever > you verify, since it will need to be transfer

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-05-09 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 6:56 AM, Dale wrote: > > https://aws.amazon.com/s3/ > > I'm trying to figure out just how much this would cost here. o_O Just > for my pics tho. > It works out to 1-3 cents/GB/month, depending on storage tier. Glacier is cheapest and very secure (or so they claim), but yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing the email address for bugzilla account

2015-05-09 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Sat, 9 May 2015 07:06:25 -0300 José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > Hello. > > I have requested Gentoo's Bugzilla to change the email address for my > account, because the current address does not exist anymore. > > The site told me that "An email has been sent to both old and new email > addresses

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard drive storage questions

2015-05-09 Thread Dale
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 04 May 2015 05:40:25 -0500, Dale wrote: > >>> You only need to upload it once, so it doesn't really matter how long >>> it takes. After that you do incremental backups. I use >>> app-backup/duplicity which not only takes

[gentoo-user] Changing the email address for bugzilla account

2015-05-09 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Hello. I have requested Gentoo's Bugzilla to change the email address for my account, because the current address does not exist anymore. The site told me that "An email has been sent to both old and new email addresses to confirm the change of email address." When confirming the change by follo