Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing output of cron jobs

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > But your mention of bway.net reminds me of something I wanted to ask > you-- are you in NYC? Yes I am - Im assuming you no longer are - where are you now ? > I was a bway.net customer before I left New York, > so it made me wonder. I found them a great

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing output of cron jobs

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > Thanks to your help, and a slightly revised version of Neil's script > (thanks, Neil!), it seems to be working. I would also like to thank the > author (scottro?) or authors of the Quick-N-Dirty guides found at > http://www.qnd-guides.net/ , whose Q-n-D

Re: [gentoo-user] Glsa-check and binutils-- how to stop the madness?

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > I've been running a little scriptlet to test whether I could get mail > sent to my ISP inbox. The full script runs esync and glsa-check, but > naturally I didn't want to sync 700 times, so I just ran the glsa-check > section. Is this script "glcu" ? ;-)

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Recovering vim/mutt email I was writing

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Grant wrote: > I was writing an email using vim in mutt and I accidentally hit > ctrl+alt+backspace which exited X. Is there any way to recover that > email? There might be a temp file in /tmp or /var/tmp. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] blog software recommendation for gentoo?

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'd like to experiment with a blog as a way to track and collaborate on > projects. Do any of you have recommendations, for or against, very > simple blog software, ideally available in portage? > > I confess I'm a complete novice when it comes to blo

Re: bugs.gentoo.org (was: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrade/Downgrade cycles)

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Zac Medico wrote: > > Richard Fish wrote: > > >I've been trying to get a link, but bugs.gentoo.org seems to > > >be...well...buggy right now. > > > > > > > > I had to clear my cookie cache in firefox to be able to access > > bugs.gentoo.org again. Anybody got any ideas why I

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, cothrige wrote: > Just like the installation itself. Now just everybody it seems has a > broadband connection and so that is how things work. But people like > me living on dial-up, sad huh?, cannot install an entire system > downloading it a bit at a time. What about runni

Re: [gentoo-user] blog software recommendation for gentoo?

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Dmitri Vassilenko wrote: > [Blosxom](http://www.blosxom.com/) deals with plain text files. If you want a > simple blogging engine, this is it. :) True but isn't it CGI-based? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Maxime Robert-Schreyers wrote: > i haven't > heard about any open source tool in that field. There's a lot of stuff some of it is very good: ardour.org rosegardenmusic.com audacity.sourceforge.net Also checkout linux-sound.org for more resources. -- -- gentoo-user@gent

Re: [gentoo-user] web-base calendar/appointment

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, Joseph wrote: > Does anybody know of any good web-base calendar appointment software for > Linux. > > Something that would let user log-in and book an appointment etc. webcalendar.sourceforge.net -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] blog software recommendation for gentoo?

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > True but isn't it CGI-based? > > > Is that a problem? Something I should be aware of? For me yes. Every incoming request launches the CGI that generates the web page. Unless you're using mod_perl (or choose to publish static pages), you take a perf

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage?

On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: >As A. Khattri pointed out Linux-Sound.org is a good place to start, > but it can be quite overwhelming. While I'd not suggest a Gentoo-User > look at the distro too much, there is an off-shoot of Redhat/Fedora > called PlanetCCRMA

Re: [gentoo-user] handling folders with spaces

On Sat, 18 Jun 2005, timothy johnson wrote: > trying to play starcraft, got it installed Are you playing Starcraft under WINE? Love that game... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to build a Minimal Gentoo

On Sun, 19 Jun 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Thanks for all the help guys.. I've managed to get a minimal gentoo > running. > > right now, the space stands at > > total size = 53.6MB > ext3 journal = 33MB > kernel = 2.1MB (compiled with uclibc) > kernel-modules=9.5MB Could you describe how you did i

Re: [gentoo-user] Filesystem wars - ReiserFS 3.6 vs. JFS

On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > Right now, I'm having PartitionMagic 8.0 check each sector of the disk, > to see if it was a hardware problem. (It'd better not be, I bought this > disk not even a year ago!) If its Maxtor I would not be surprised... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing li

Re: [gentoo-user] caller id?

On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, luis jure wrote: > anyone knows a nice and simple to setup caller ID application for linux? What sort of phone? Landline or cellular? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] (Slightly OT) PC IDE cards in a Gentoo-ed Mac?

On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > Mac IDE cards are more expensive than PC IDE cards. I've got a SIIG > Ultra ATA 100 PCI RAID controller lying around and a couple of IDE > drives. Now, the card's firmware isn't Mac compatible, and none of my > Macs (all PCI-based OldWorld architecture) have o

Re: [gentoo-user] samba + mysql + crypt password (pam or passdb)?

On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Claudinei Matos wrote: > what I want is to use crypt password with mysql. I don't know if is > there a way to do it without make more changes to passdb source code > or if I could pass some parameter identifying that I'm using pam > instead of other auth methods, so any sugges

Re: [gentoo-user] caller id?

On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, luis jure wrote: > anyway, if anyone has anything to add to that thread, comments are > welcome... ncid.sourceforge.net -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ip forwarding question

On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > Thanks, but I already have this script in my iptable rules. > My router works for PC in LAN. > But when I run in LAN PC www.mydomain.com it > doesn't homepage. Though I can see web page when I run http://localhost. No it won't. Be

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting a custom PS1

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > Where is the best place to do it? I mean, some place that does not risk > to be updated/overwritten by a baselayout update. Probably ~/.bashrc -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache2 and PUT

On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Nagatoro wrote: > in the "/" directory. But I still get this reply from apache: > > HTTP/1.1 405 Method Not Allowed > Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 08:30:51 GMT > Server: Apache/2.0.54 (Gentoo/Linux) mod_ssl/2.0.54 OpenSSL/0.9.7e > PHP/4.3.11 > Allow: GET,HEAD,POST,OPTIONS,TRACE > Co

Re: [gentoo-user] ip forwarding question

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > Why I can't see www.mydomain.com from LAN? www.mydomain.com is > registered at providers DNS server. Probably because your WAN interface never gets the packet. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] A simple kernel question!

On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > Yes it is the current one assuming you save the .config file when > exiting. Except when starting with a fresh new kernel. What I do is copy a working .config over to the new kernel and run "make oldconfig" before doing the usual "make menuconfig", etc.

Re: [gentoo-user] Installation Console

On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Christopher Cover wrote: > I've been searching all over for information about Gentoo's > installation console. I want to use the same thing in my > own console. > > It's got a purple gradient background, and a dark screensaver > that's still transparent enough to know what's h

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/hda1 is gone!

On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Michael Sullivan wrote: > My /dev/hda1 block device file is gone. I know I can create the > file /dev/hda1 with "touch", but how do I make it a block device file? man MAKEDEV -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, maxim wexler wrote: > This reminds me. When I installed 2005.0(sempron-box) > I tried to mkreiserfs /dev/hda2, the boot partition, > since that gave no problem in 2004.3(k6-box)but it > gave me some sort of error, forget which, so I went > for the default, or anyways, the sugg

Re: [gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > Has anyone had any experience with this? Would Gentoo install and run > on this machine without any problems? Is there anything special about this machine to make you think it wouldn't? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > I tried this one. It didn't work. Can you run lspci and show us the output? > > askar > > > > > The card comes under > > Device Drivers > > -> Networking Support > > -> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) > >-> 3Com Cards > > -> 3c590/3c900 series (592/595

Re: [gentoo-user] (A bit OT) Gentoo on a Dell OptiPlex G1

On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Colin wrote: > CPU: Undecided, some flavor of Pentium III > RAM: 256 MB > Storage: 700 MB IDE (/boot, something else) > Storage: 18.2 GB Ultra160 SCSI (on a Series 428 MegaRAID) > OS: Windows NT Server... kidding! Gentoo! If you go to the Dell support web site and punch

RE: [gentoo-user] can't ping myself when iptables running

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote: > Depends upon what your default policy is defined as. If the default policy > is DENY then you must specifically include an ACCEPT rule for icmp traffic. You need some rules like this before the end of the INPUT ruleset: ACCEPT icmp -- 0.0.0.0/0

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > Thanks, but modprobe 3c59x gave me errror: FATAL: Module 3c59x not found. > In kernel there is no option for 3c59x I am using this driver so I know it works... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] driver for 3Com 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang]????

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, askar ... wrote: > In kernel there is no option for 3c59x There is - in menuconfig: Device Drivers -> Networking support -> Ethernet (10 or 100Mbit) -> 3COM cards -> 3c590/3c900 series (592/595/597) "Vortex/Boomerang" support -- Aj. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Broken sudo

On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Sean Higgins wrote: > Did you run etc-update, or dispatch-conf, to merge configuration file changes? > I ran into the same error on several systems, but once I fixed up the > configuration files changes, everything was fine. Yeah but the point is, if you haven't changed /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, maxim wexler wrote: > So there must be a problem w/ > the Asus K8N-E(Sempron box) BIOS. I updated it using > the tool that came w/ the support CD but it only made > matters worse: Did you download the latest BIOS from Asus's site and use that? I imagine any CD included with a

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, maxim wexler wrote: > Now, the Asus brd does have raid capability. Would > that be a way out of this morass? Its probably software RAID - you're better off using Linux's own software RAID. > How does raid work? http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html -- -- g

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard for Dual-Core CPU - Linux firendly

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Joseph wrote: > Looking for Linux friendly motherboard where everything will work from > sound to graphics for Dual-Core CPU (AMD 4400) > Any recommendations? > > Most-motherboard will do but there is always something that will not > work, especially sound chips. When ask for

Re: [gentoo-user] Would zapping USE in make.defaults hurt anything?

On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: > In another year or > two, there may be a significant population of PCs that will be able to > run Longhorn. And then they'll have to change the name to Longtooth. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Connect to a remote server with a modem

On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Norbert Kamenicky wrote: > next notify "init" process about changes: > # init q Or: # telinit q -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] grub still broke--update

On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, maxim wexler wrote: > > I imagine any CD included with a motherboard is old > > before it hits the > > shelves... > > So what? The "tool" will still work. Kindly read what > I wrote! I *did* read what you wrote. My point was if there was an update on the CD it would be old.

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Backup From One Machine To Another

On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Matthias Bethke wrote: > Or, if you don't mind some configuring, use amanda. It scales nicely to > more machines should the need arise. For most people, Amanda is wy over the top... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Lilo "L 80" Boot Error

On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Richard Watson wrote: > I've been struggling for days now to get my genkernel image to boot. Its been said before: many of us dont use genkernel because of various problems... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] When emerge -C package doesn't really remove the package...

On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote: > I installed kudzu-knoppix some time back (I can't remember why). With the > issues yesterday re: revdep-rebuild, r-r wanted to update kudzu-knoppix. > Well, kudzu-knoppix failed to build because of issues with the linux > headers. > > Rather than trying

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: telnet into embedded devices

On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, James wrote: > I'm the only admin. I found the behavior with a gentoo system, a debian system > and any number of different embedded targets all isolated on a flat hub. > No DNS, auth, or other fancy stuff going on. Dirt simple class C (/24) > network. That doesn't mean that

Re: [gentoo-user] Something is seriously wrong with my hard drive partitions

On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Ian K wrote: > ReiserFS: hda4: Using rd5 hash to sort names > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda4" or unknown-block(3,4) > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > Kernel Panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > unknown-block(3,4) > > So you know: > hda1 = NTF

Re: [gentoo-user] screen and Ctrl-S not working any more?

On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, Martin Carpella wrote: > When connecting to one of my gentoo servers via SSH, I've got a strange > problem: Ctrl+S is not sent to my screen sessions any more, instead > handled directly by the shell, causing the sesssion to freeze. This is > extremly annoying as many emacs shor

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo cannot write to /etc/ files ?

On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > Echo is in the sudo-ed group, and echo isn't the problem-- the problem > is that permission is refused to write to the file itself (which is an > error *from* echo, so it would seem that echo itself is OK as far as > sudo goes). Which means that I have to

Re: [gentoo-user] Home mail server problems.

On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Scott Llewellyn wrote: > I plan on calling them. Unfortantly there is no one there at 4 am! I was > just curious it port 25 being closed would be the reason I couldn't recieve > email in the first place. SMTP uses port 25 so a block would indeed affect incoming email. --

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge question

On Tue, 5 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi > > I want to emerge PHP to my box, a 2.6.11-gentoo-r11 but a want to emerge it > without x11 support. When I type emerge -p -v php I got this message: Re-run that with the -t option added to the command-line - the resulting tree will show you what

Re: [gentoo-user] Potential Supid question re Grep

On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Michael Thompson wrote: > I am trying to extract information in my logs for a abuse department and am > using the code: > > Code: > > zcat /var/log/messages.*?.gz | grep 212.56.68.108 >> /home/mike/abuse1 > > The logs are standard: messages.??.gz > > However, when I examine the

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP Odd Error

On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, David Busby wrote: > List, >When running php shell scripts I get this at the end of each one > > No log handling enabled - turning on stderr logging > Cannot rename //var/lib/net-snmp/snmpapp.conf to > //var/lib/net-snmp/snmpapp.0.conf > Cannot unlink //var/lib/net-snmp/sn

Re: [gentoo-user] Potential Supid question re Grep

On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Michael Thompson wrote: > Apr 24 06:39:51 polaris INPUT BLOCKED: IN=eth1 OUT= > MAC=00:09:5b:1f:16:42:06:05:5d:9f:a3:74:08:00 SRC=212.56.68.108 > DST=212.159.25.17 LEN=71 TOS=0x00 PREC=0xA0 TTL=58 ID=0 DF PROTO=UDP > SPT=46245 DPT=161 LEN=51 Looks OK and grep should find it. D

Re: [gentoo-user] Ram specifics installed?

On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, James wrote: > Ideas or other tools are of interest? * sys-apps/lshw Available versions: 02.00b ~02.02b 02.03b 02.04b Installed: no Homepage:http://ezix.sourceforge.net/ Description: Hardware Lister See http://ezix.sourcefor

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PHP and PEAR

On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, Catalin Trifu wrote: >I think I did not said things correctly. >If I try to emerge any PEAR package, to install it the system tries to > use /usr/bin/pear which does not get installed exactly because PHP is compiled > without PEAR. I mean the pear core which can be used

Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: media-libs/tunepimp-0.3.0-r1 failed

On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, James wrote: > These packages fail upon update: > [ebuild U ] media-libs/tunepimp-0.3.0-r1 [0.3.0] > [ebuild N] media-libs/xine-lib-1.0-r2 > [ebuild NS ] kde-base/kdemultimedia-3.4.1-r1 > > One error message I see is: > > /bin/sed: can't read /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-p

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT?) configure and go web feedback package

On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Antoine wrote: > The boss has given me a project that will involve having people log in > to a server to post feedback-like questions/complaints and be able to > review their previous/current complaints. > Basically, the people send things that need to be actioned, and if they

Re: [gentoo-user] bash_history missing --now w/ dead pc

On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Mark Shields wrote: > Speaking of dead PC, my server died today. Either the power supply or > motherboard. R.I.P. Gentoo server. I think I overloaded a cheap PS (I > hope). Will find out tonight which component it is. The Hardware Guys swear by Antec: http://hardwareguys.c

Re: [gentoo-user] Bluetooth Adapter???

On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, timothy johnson wrote: > I am thinking about getting a bluetooth usn adapter to use my old sony > cell phone as a remote for my music server. Just wondering if anyone > has use a bluetooth usb adapter, if there are any howtos to get this > setup??? And if it would be worth it t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rsync internal mirror configuration

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, James wrote: > Is there a script to update workstation systems, automatically, > say 10 minutes after booting? How best to do this? I run this in my servers at 3am (they sync off a local rsync server, similar to your setup): http://www.panhorst.com/glcu/ -- Aj. -- gento

Re: [gentoo-user] Emacs Problem

On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Sebastien Morand wrote: > BHi everybody, > > I got the following error with emacs: > pyrenees:~ $ emacs > Fatal error (6).Aborted > > I tried to compile by mself with the same flag emacs and didn'get any > problem and it works fine, so why do I get a problem when using Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with raid1: error while booting

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Jarry wrote: > Pardon for my ignorance, but what do you mean with "Linux raid-1 rather > than the software raid"??? Is it not the same? Or do you mean some > hw-raid? Some motherboards claim to have RAID built-in but really it is software RAID in the BIOS. Linux's software RA

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PHP and PEAR

On Sun, 10 Jul 2005, Catalin Trifu wrote: >$ emerge PEAR-PEAR > > >>> Install PEAR-PEAR-1.3.5 into /var/tmp/portage/PEAR-PEAR-1.3.5/image/ > >>> category dev-php > /usr/portage/eclass/php-pear.eclass: line 47: pear: command not found > > !!! ERROR: dev-php/PEAR-PEAR-1.3.5 failed. > !!! Functi

Re: [gentoo-user] nptl

On Sat, 9 Jul 2005, LostSon wrote: > Hey > I would like to use nptl and did not use it as a use flag when > installing my gentoo system. When adding this to my use flags what other > packages would i have to compile to get use of nptl ?? Thanks I thought there were two nptl-related USE flags - t

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo web development tool

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, simply change wrote: > what is the gentoo official web site WEB DEVELOPMENT TOOL? (like screem, nvu > or what?) I dont know if there is an "official" tool - speaking from experience many designers use whatever they feel comfortable with. There is a new design for the site cu

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & recent genkernel + gentoo-sources

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Dmitry S. Makovey wrote: > I recently updated portage tree & kernel and using usual > > genkernel --menuconfig --save-config all Have you tried building a kernel manually (i.e. without using genkernel)? -- Aj. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: rsync internal mirror configuration

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, James wrote: > Ahhh that's it: > # cat /usr/portage/metadata/timestamp > Tue Jul 12 13:06:52 UTC 2005 > # date > Wed Jul 13 12:05:26 UTC 2005 On my machines, the master rsync server does a sync at 3am. The rest of the machines sync with the master server at 4am. This way th

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & recent genkernel + gentoo-sources

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Dmitry S. Makovey wrote: > Nope... might try it as well but my understanding that all genkernel > does is automates compilation/installation and makes sure options for > devfs or udev are on (depending on --[no]udev --[no]devfs flags). True, but a lot of people have had probl

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache Sub directorys

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Michael Thompson wrote: > Umm, I thought of that earlier, here is the complete ls -all of the htdocs > dir, nothing wrong here that I can see Do those sub-dectories have index.html file in them? If not, then you need to explicitly switch on directory listings (they are off by

Re: [gentoo-user] udev & recent genkernel + gentoo-sources

On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Zac Medico wrote: > I heard there was a problem like that with gentoo-sources-2.6.12-r4 and > iptables: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-user&m=112129686806476 Im using the kernel with iptables - no problems. -- Aj. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] QOS

On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Patrick wrote: > Are there people on the list who are using QOS, i need it to preserve > 4MB for IP telephonie on a 100Mbit line. http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Packet_Shaping -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] glsa

On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Noah Roberts wrote: > How long between when a GLSA is distributed and glsa-check will pick it > up? I just got a message from announce that has a GLSA I believe my > server will be vulnerable to but glsa-check isn't picking it up. In > fact I just did a 'glsa-check -l | grep

Re: [gentoo-user] Filesystem access to Gentoo from XP over SSH - suggestions?

On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Chaz Andrews wrote: > I use UltraEdit for this purpose on a daily basis. It is the best editor > for all my > Windows needs. There is only ONE editor: vim (it runs on everything incl. Windoze) Let the flames begin... ;-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] LDAP everywhere?

After a recent --sync I see now that the update wants to emerge openldap because an "ldap" flag has been added to openssh and it seems to be the default. Anyone else seen this? What is the thinking behind making it a default flag? Makes no sense to me. I dont want or need openldap on my boxes...

Re: [gentoo-user] LDAP everywhere?

On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Zac Medico wrote: > Do you have openldap installed? The ldap flag is listed in > /usr/portage/profiles/base/use.defaults so it should default to -ldap > unless openldap is installed. You can always add -ldap to make.conf. Poking around it looks like ldap support was compile

Re: [gentoo-user] Ipsec with openswan consult...

On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Walter Willis wrote: > # ipsec verify > Checking your system to see if IPsec got installed and started correctly: > Version check and ipsec on-path [OK] > Linux Openswan U2.3.1/K2.6.12-gentoo (netkey) > Checking for IPsec support in kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Run Script Weirdness

On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: > [code] > localhost mysql # /etc/init.d/mysql stop > * ERROR: "mysql" has not yet been started. > localhost mysql # > [/code] > > The fact that I can't use the runscript to stop the proess gets to me... I'm > itching to fix this. Did you run "mysql

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Run Script Weirdness

On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2005 11:27, A. Khattri wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: > > > [code] > > > localhost mysql # /etc/init.d/mysql stop > > > * ERROR: "mysql" has not yet been

Re: [gentoo-user] "6x13" font for gnome-terminal

On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > All my screens are 1600x1200 pixels. > > Several are reasonably large (~20 inch) lcds and I use what emacs > calls a 6x13 font. Its real name is > -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-SemiCondensed--13-120-75-75-C-60-ISO8859-1 > > This permits 3 side by side windows (

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Run Script Weirdness

On Sat, 23 Jul 2005, Patrick Rutkowski wrote: > Nope, same old stuff: > > localhost ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql start > * Starting mysqld (/etc/mysql/my.cnf) ... > * MySQL NOT started, proceding anyway > [ !! ] > localhost ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql zap > localhost ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql start > * Starting

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is magicfilterconfig?

On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Alessandro Selli wrote: > I installed magicfilter on a i386 machine because I was > confortable with it's use with LPRng under Debian. I knew it came > with a configuration tool, magicfilterconfig, but that tool is > missing in my installation (from sources). There doe

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem using genkernel

On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Waldemar Tribus wrote: > Just wanted to follow gentoo 2.4 to 2.6 migration guide, > to avoid stipud error which i could make if i would do > it by myself :) We see a lot of posts here from people that have problems with genkernel, which is why some of us dont use it. The han

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Online bookmark keeper with good merge routine

On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using sitebar as my online bookmark keeper for quite a while but seem to have trouble merging in new bookmarks from multiple machines ... what is supposed to be a merge turns into a replace operation or so it seems .. but not always. What

[gentoo-user] PHP and glsa

glas-check shows that PHP on one of my servers is vulnerable but in examining the GLSA and comparing my version against it I see I am running a version that is unaffected by this GLSA - so do I need to tell GLSA to ignore that package or is there something else Ive missed? root# glsa-check -

Re: [gentoo-user] user command auditing

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Richard Marzan wrote: Is there a tool or a way of keeping track of which commands user's are executing on a system? I understand that history files can be wiped out and they don't really contain the time at which a command and it's arguments were run so I refrain from relyin

[gentoo-user] Mac k/b on PC?

Im using a USB Mac keyboard on a regular (Intel) PC. Works fine apart from the lack of a working ALT key (so I can't switch to another virtual console). I tried playing loading different keymaps using loadkeys but have not found a working setup. Anyone got this working? Or can point me to some do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Exchange compatibility with MTAs (not evolution)

On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Jim Ramsay wrote: > Sylpheed-claws has a 'vcalendar' plugin which reports to be compatible > with Exchange calendar events. I've never tried it, though. > > 'emerge sylpheed-claws-vcalendar' Maybe you can persuade them to use this drop-in replacement for Exchange: http://ww

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-5.* unmasked

On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Grant wrote: > emerge world wants to update mysql from 4.1.21 to 5.0.26-r1 on my > server this morning. Has anyone made a similar upgrade? More importantly, I would like to know why MUST I update to MySQL 5? Im running 4.1 quite happily and have mysql-5 masked out in /etc/po

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql-5.* unmasked

On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > A. Khattri wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Grant wrote: > > > emerge world wants to update mysql from 4.1.21 to 5.0.26-r1 on my > > > server this morning. Has anyone made a similar upgrade? > > > > More impor

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo apache2 VirtualHost :443 config

On Thu, 7 Dec 2006, Grant wrote: > Ok, knowing that others like it I'm more comfortable trying to get > used to it. It's all the IfDefine stuff I don't like. Actually that makes it super flexible. > What would you do if you needed a certain block for one > domain but not for another, and you n

[gentoo-user] Apple keyboards with Gentoo

Anyone using an Apple USB keyboard with Gentoo Linux? Specifically, Im running XFCE4 and want to figure out how to map some keys and get some missing functionality. How can I set these up with X11/XFCE? Also, I can't seem to switch between X11 and the console (I think I can't even switch consoles

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS Core2Duo

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Jakob wrote: > > Its funny till yesterday I didnt even know It supports 64bit ;-) Any Pentium D (or higher) CPU supports 64bit. > for now I will stick with 32bit, I think I will Install 64bit to > another partition in some weeks The other option is to have a pure 64bit syst

RE: [gentoo-user] Apple keyboards with Gentoo

On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\) wrote: > I may be preaching to the converted, but have you tried Ctrl-Alt-Fx keys > to try and get a console? Does the keyboard have any odd switches to > turn the F keys on? My logitech keyboard does - to switch between > hotkeys and Fx keys. Basi

[gentoo-user] Unicode fonts

Does anyone know of a good all-round font to use for a unicode console? Ideally, I want to be able to display mostly European languages (though, if there is a font out there that can deal with Asian languages too, that would be great ;-) -- A -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Best language for Ajax Web Developping

On Thu, 28 Dec 2006, Strong Cypher wrote: > I'm looking for a language really great for ajax web developping > > I really want a list of advantage a disadvantage, like > > Developper available who know well the language > Ajax integration > Framework object oriented ... > > Easy plugins install ..

Re: [gentoo-user] ... Can't connect to local MySQL server ...

On Sun, 5 Feb 2006, Fredrik Lundgren wrote: > When I try to visit with > $ mysql -u root -p > password. *** > > I get > ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > 'var/run/mysqld.sock' (2) > > Evidently my configuration is wrong > > Has anyone a tip or two ? Mayb

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: So O.K.

On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Harry Putnam wrote: > But a sysadmin of 20 yrs will not have too much trouble getting lined > out again. Must be one of thise old school Slowaris or HP-SUX admins... -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] php5 upgrade instruction

On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Roy Wright wrote: > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/php/php-upgrading.xml > And what if you dont want to upgrade?! -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] php5 upgrade instruction

On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, A. Khattri wrote: > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Roy Wright wrote: > > > > > > > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/php/php-upgrading.xml > > > > > And what if you dont want to upgrade?! Never mind, I figured it out. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild for net-mail/mailman

On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Jonatan Antoni wrote: > I've just emerged mailman-2.1.7 and noticed that it is installed to > /usr/local/mailman. > > IMHO the /usr/local-directory is not the right place for installing > software by a package-management. I think it would be much better to > place it to /opt o

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH + Keys

On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, John Jolet wrote: > I've had NO ssh portscans on my boxes since I moved them off of port > 22. for security's sake, i won't tell you where I moved them to :) I dont think moving ssh from port 22 will stop portscans but it will stop brute force attacks directly on port 22. I

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