Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login on Courier-imap server

2007-06-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
prefixes.) So, you'll probably want your first line to be something like: login your_username -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I am. Here's a script that will dump a worksheet as a csv: #! /usr/bin/ruby This script doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Make portage assume, that a package is installed

2007-06-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
-base/korganizer kde-base/kpager kde-base/kpdf kde-base/kscreensaver kde-base/kstars kde-base/ksysguard kde-base/kwalletmanager kde-base/kwin kde-base/superkaramba kde-misc/kdiff3 kde-misc/filelight -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] Finer grained kde*-meta packages (was: Make portage assume, that a package is installed)

2007-06-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 15 June 2007, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Finer grained kde*-meta packages (was: Make portage assume, that a package is installed)': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I suggest that a cleaner method would be to not install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Finer grained kde*-meta packages

2007-06-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 15 June 2007, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Finer grained kde*-meta packages': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 15 June 2007, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] The ppp flag is already known to portage. --($:~/tmp

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Finer grained kde*-meta packages

2007-06-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. In your case it will probably be 30 packages you need to install, not 300. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Finer grained kde*-meta packages

2007-06-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 16 June 2007, Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Finer grained kde*-meta packages': · Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Right, because kde*-meta is supposed to replace, and act as much as possible like the monolithic kde* package

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm without initrd

2007-06-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. Anything 'cept / (and /boot of course) can live on LVM without the need for an initrd. Of course, /lib and /etc can't be on separate block devices from /. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM

Re: [gentoo-user] Help me reboot X

2007-06-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. However, I'm still wondering -- neither of my keyboards has a keytop labelled sysreq. What is it? My laptop has a specific key for it. IIRC, (my desktop is not in front of me), it shares a key with 'Print Screen'. On both (again, IIRC) it's usually shortend to just 'SysRq'. -- Boyd Stephen

Re: [gentoo-user] Finer grained kde*-meta packages

2007-06-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
/kdeartwork-meta -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: [gentoo-user] Finer grained kde*-meta packages

2007-06-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 18 June 2007 16:36:38 Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 18 June 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: /var/db/pkg/world I think your system may need updating - the world file has lived in /var/lib/portage for some time now. Paludis prefers it @ /var/db/pkg/world. I have both on my

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login with a normal user

2007-06-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
of those check out, I think you'll have to use the source, luke. Permissions of '/': drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4096 2007-06-17 16:21 // That looks a little weird, but only because of the extra '/'. On my system: $ ls -ld / drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 664 2007-06-11 20:27 / -- Boyd Stephen

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't login with a normal user

2007-06-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. Then, report the fault as a bug. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
a cron job? Not these two, they shouldn't depend significantly on your environment variables. Just make sure you are in the right group to run cron jobs. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] Set a network quota per eth device?

2007-06-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
tc for my own little home network that *might* be useful as examples. Also, foringer: A: Because it reverses the order of the conversation. Q: Why is top-posting so annoying? A: Top-posting. Q: What's the most annoying thing on mailing list and newsgroups? -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr

Re: [gentoo-user] /boot without space.

2007-06-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. metadata, and that takes up a number of MB. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-user] where is libnetsnmp-devel? (needed for hplip)

2007-06-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. bsnmp says it's a library (whereas net-snmp doesn't) so that would probably be a good second choice. snmpmon (a tool) and snmptt could also ship that library, but that's probably a stretch. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is wxWidgets/wxPython 2.8?

2007-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
problem with wxWidgets/wxPython 2.8? Is there anything we users can do to help? Hrm, your message seems directed at the developers. If that's the case, you sent it to the wrong mailing list. (You want -devel, next door). -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] (sin asunto)

2007-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
messages indicate you are able to see your drives and partition them, you simply can't perform the chroot -- which should only be an issue if (a) you are using a 64-bit stage from as 32-bit liveCD or (b) the stage tarball is corrupt or broken. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr

Re: [gentoo-user] usb device mp3 playlist maker

2007-06-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] FEATURES=test -- Should this work?

2007-06-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
priority, ignored until the next release, then closed with a refile if it affects the current release message. Then again, perhaps I'm just feeling a bit jaded toward the Gentoo developers this morning. grumpy/ -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] 3D Acceleration With Laptop - Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP

2007-07-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
level information about the kernel. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
. However, that is a decision that the project will have to make as a group and it would require reimplementing or relicensing all the code licensed to the under the GPLv2. That's a tough sell. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
or RMS himself. They wrote the thing. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.org/ \_/ signature.asc Description

Re: [gentoo-user] 2 to 3??

2007-07-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
or the spirit of the GPL. That *requires* the code to remain in the community. The GPLv3 strengthens this requirement. If you want other to be able to lock away your code (or derivative works of your code) you should use the BSD license. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr

Re: [gentoo-user] eth1:1 alais help

2006-03-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 10 March 2006 04:54, Mattias Merilai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] eth1:1 alais help': Michael W. Holdeman wrote: I have a wireless card in my laptop, setup on all my ap's it is assigned 192.168.14.102. My vm-ware is setup to use samba to share the drives on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Back in the soup [circular mask problem]

2006-03-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 10 March 2006 18:22, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Back in the soup [circular mask problem]': Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: equery files xorg-x11 | grep -i mesa Yes of course, what I need is I guess the developer set with include

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving to xorg-x11-7.0 (Modular X)

2006-03-11 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 11 March 2006 04:19, Martins Steinbergs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Moving to xorg-x11-7.0 (Modular X)': xorg.conf generated with 'X -configure' as root is bad if I'm change driver to fglrx, cant say yet what's wrong, xserver loads but monitor turns off

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving to xorg-x11-7.0 (Modular X)

2006-03-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 12 March 2006 01:45, Rumen Yotov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Moving to xorg-x11-7.0 (Modular X)': Another thing (issue) is with virtual/x11. Had to put virtual/x11-6.8 in package.provided to be able to emerge again. Rumen That's a work around for the

Re: [gentoo-user] dvdrip help

2006-03-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 12 March 2006 02:43, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dvdrip help': A couple of options. - dvdbackup, dvd9to5 and lxdvdrip seem to work nicely enough I'm a big fan of ANDREW from the FSF. There should be an ebuild in bugzilla; but it's trivial to install.

Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with -*

2006-03-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 12 March 2006 11:51, Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with -*': On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:20:31 -0500 Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Why in (diety's) name does the the average user need apache2? Or | emboss

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-12 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 00:59, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': Whatever you do, don't go HT. It's not worth the effort. By HT do you mean AMD 64 Hyper-Transport or Pentium Hyper-Threading? Hyper-Transport = the shit [1] Hyper-Threading = just

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 02:12, Ash Varma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 01:51 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 00:59, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with -*

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 03:21, Roy Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with -*': I'm more interested in discovering brand new use flags. Say some package, foo, creates a new use flag, bar, then I'd like to see something like: New Use Flags:

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 04:44, Glenn Enright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': On Monday 13 March 2006 21:47, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Hyper-Transport is a way for CPUs to exchange data directly rather than going through a memory controller, thus

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 12:31, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': Did you do AMD64 for gentoo or just x86? I just finished getting everything compiled and setup where I like it. I won't mind doing it again if running gentoo in 64-bit on an AMD64

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 14:10, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': My recommendations are: 1G RAM : 32-bit kernel and userland 4G RAM : 64-bit kernel and 32-bit userland else : 64-bit kernel and 64-bit (multilib) userland

Re: [gentoo-user] Updated gentoo systems and fresh installs

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 14:54, Trenton Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Updated gentoo systems and fresh installs': Is there a difference between the two? I have 2005.1 installed. As I've always understood it, my system will now always be up-to-date, as long as I keep

Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with -*

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 15:13, Roy Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Another reason to begin USE with -*': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: The -pv output of emerge shows this. A flag that was not available in your current version but it available in the one you

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 15:09, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': On 164593240 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Better memory architecture and microcode, larger caches, etc.; you might even get a Hz bump; in the near future, you'll get

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 16:01, Mike Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': On Monday 13 March 2006 21:09, Jim wrote: Is there a how-to on going 64-bit with Gentoo?  Anything special to do with/for the kernel to go 64-bit? Reinstall. You need a

Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 19:14, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': On 152923032 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip (I haven't validated this, but it *shouldn't* break your system. If you are using LVM and have a little extra space

Re: [gentoo-user] ANDREW homepage is down!

2006-03-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 13 March 2006 19:21, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] ANDREW homepage is down!': andrew-1.2.tar.bz2 Hit http://csce.uark.edu/~bss03/andrew-1.2.tar.bz2 but not too hard. -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the vast majority of

Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open

2006-03-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 15 March 2006 08:29, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open': I am having a problem with overnet on an amd64 computer. For some reason it connat load libstdc++.so.5. $ overnetclc

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - I've built my cross-compilation environment; now what?

2006-03-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 15 March 2006 12:48, Michael Sullivan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] OT - I've built my cross-compilation environment; now what?': I've succeeded in building a cross-compilation environment for an i586 on an i686 via crossdev, but I'm unsure how to use it. Can

Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open

2006-03-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 16 March 2006 03:45, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open': If anyone can direct me towards some proper documentation of how multilib is supposed to work I would appreciate that.

Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open

2006-03-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 16 March 2006 03:45, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open': Also, you might need one (or more) of the packages from app-emulation/emul-x86-*. # eix -s emul -S libstdc++ *

Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open [SOLVED]

2006-03-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 16 March 2006 08:39, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] overnetclc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++.so.5: cannot open [SOLVED]': But it does not state anything about multilib being required for those emul-linux-x86 packages to work. And if

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 16 March 2006 12:11, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso': The strange part is that when I mount the same DVD in amd64-machine all directory and files are listed in small letters (and I know they should be all CAPS). Though, I

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-17 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 17 March 2006 11:39, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso': On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 21:52 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Thursday 16 March 2006 12:11, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd

Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso

2006-03-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 17 March 2006 23:13, Joseph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] dd if=/dev/dvd of=backup.iso': program k9copy didn't work for me and k3b stopped after copying 850Mb dmesg showing a lot of errors: hdc: media error (bad sector) status=0x51 SeekComplete Error hdc: media

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Channel

2006-03-18 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 17 March 2006 23:52, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Wireless Channel': Does anyone know of a tool for Linux or Windows that will see what is the best channel to use? You should always use the same channel as the AP you are connecting to. That seems to cover your

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64 Installer LiveCD?

2006-03-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 19 March 2006 15:27, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] amd64 Installer LiveCD?': Is there a liveCD for amd64? I don't know where it is on the mirrors, but the bittorrent tracker has livecd-amd64-installer-2006.0; I'm seeding right now. -- If there's one thing we've

Re: [gentoo-user] amd64 Installer LiveCD?

2006-03-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 19 March 2006 18:49, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] amd64 Installer LiveCD?': On Monday 20 March 2006 01:32, JimD wrote: Bo Andresen wrote: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/2006.0/handbook-amd64.xml?part =1ch ap=2#doc_chap3 Is that the same

Re: [gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine

2006-03-20 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 20 March 2006 22:25, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine': Is there anything wrong with making a remote machine [a] distcc system? Not really, but you do need to realize that distcc doesn't guarantee that jobs will be sent to the remote

Re: [gentoo-user] Flag USE

2006-03-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 March 2006 06:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Flag USE': 1 - Is it mandatory to set the Flag USE? No; you do not have to specify any USE flags (by defining the USE variable) in your make.conf. Your profile provides some defaults. Using the defaults means you

IPv6 (was: Re: [gentoo-user] ping!)

2006-03-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 March 2006 18:18, Luiz Carlos Guidolin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] ping!': IPV6 requires a specific hardware to run. Blatantly and completely false. Any hardware that can transport ipv4 traffic can transport ipv6 traffic [1]. Routing tables may be larger

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE version

2006-03-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 March 2006 16:40, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] KDE version': On Tuesday 21 March 2006 22:12, Thierry de Coulon wrote: On Tuesday 21 March 2006 21.13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To-day I installed kdebase using emerge kdebase. But the

Re: [gentoo-user] Sun Java SDK and SCSL

2006-03-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 March 2006 19:38, THUFIR HAWAT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Sun Java SDK and SCSL': I notice that, with an account, it's possible to, apparently, download the source code from Sun for Java. IIRC, it's not all the source, just some of it. Does that, or could

Re: [gentoo-user] make -j 4 recoverable ?

2006-03-21 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 21 March 2006 20:43, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] make -j 4 recoverable ?': I am going to install Gentoo on my AMD64 X2 3800+ (Dual Core) based system (x86 not x64!). Ugh. Do you use Solaris? I think Sun is the only company in the world

Re: [gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine

2006-03-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 22 March 2006 17:10, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine': Is there anything wrong with making a remote machine [a] distcc system? Not really, but you do need to realize that distcc doesn't guarantee that jobs will be

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE version

2006-03-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 March 2006 11:22, Christopher O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: KDE version': I've been using 3.5.1 for a while also, imo it should stay in unstable for now. There are a few bugs with the desktop, Konqueror and Kaffeine also has a habit of seg-faulting.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

2006-03-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 March 2006 16:31, Bo Andresen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?': Perhaps that link wasn't as useful to you as I thought when I transmitted it. Here are a couple of other examples. I think it requires GNU tar. This compacts data recursively from

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo

2006-03-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 March 2006 16:33, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] sudo echo': If you type something like the following: /tmp/myfile.foo It will truncate the file. I use it when I want to clear out logs real quick. I can sudo su and then just type (without the

Re: [gentoo-user] My Gentoo is too secure ... ;)

2006-03-23 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 23 March 2006 17:08, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] My Gentoo is too secure ... ;)': On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 23:16:54 +0100 Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: Not necessarily: if you use kde, konsole has a root shell feature. Which I suspect only works if you can use

Re: [gentoo-user] My Gentoo is too secure ... ;)

2006-03-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 24 March 2006 07:13, John Jolet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] My Gentoo is too secure ... ;)': On Mar 23, 2006, at 11:31 PM, Gabriel Dain wrote: If the problem is you log straight into KDE, you could boot from the Gentoo CD, and chroot to your system or get

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: awk scripting

2006-03-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 24 March 2006 07:34, Sascha Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] OT: awk scripting': I want the awk analogon for cut -f2-, which prints fields #2 to #n. Is this possible? I think: awk '{shift; shift; print $0}' -- If there's one thing we've established over the

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

2006-03-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 24 March 2006 05:53, Michael Kintzios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] How to tar?': -Original Message- From: Benno Schulenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Kintzios wrote: what I think is needed here is untarring of the archive, while untarred

Re: [gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine

2006-03-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 24 March 2006 13:25, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Hosted server as distcc machine': It's probably better to use distcc over ssh, using an ssh-agent and PKI authentication. How would ssh and PKI be set up in the workflow? It isn't mentioned here:

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail virtusertable

2006-03-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 06:50, Hiren Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail virtusertable': Here I have used yahoo.com domain but it can be any domain lets say domain.com. My network is not connected to Internet. Still do you think that the following will not work if

nForce chipsets (was: Re: [gentoo-user] VIA K8M890/K8M880 (VT8251) supported?)

2006-03-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 15:59, Jarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] VIA K8M890/K8M880 (VT8251) supported?': Norberto Bensa wrote: I did. Bought nForce4-based board. Got stuck with sata-II drives (lock-ups, crushes, out-of-sync, both in linux and in windows). It is a buggy

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd

2006-03-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 17:37, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd': When I first installed rinetd, I noticed that amd64 was not in the KEYWORDS. I added amd64 to the KEYWORDS in the ebuild and it has been working fine. That was your first mistake.

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd

2006-03-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 18:54, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd': On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 17:49:53 -0600 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2 options: 1) Add a /valid/ keyword to your package.keywords like '~x86' or 'x86'. 2) Use a portage

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd

2006-03-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 19:53, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd': On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 19:43:14 -0600 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know where your ~* came from. I don't remember where I got it from, though I know I didn't

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd

2006-03-25 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 20:33, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/rinetd': I just found ~* in man portage: package.keywords Per-package KEYWORDS. Useful for mixing unstable packages in with a normally stable machine or vice versa. This will allow you

Re: [gentoo-user] Sharing linux's internet connection with an iMac?

2006-03-26 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 01:07, Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Sharing linux's internet connection with an iMac?': I have a Linux laptop, and an iMac. This linux laptop uses a wifi connection to a router for network/internet access. While its connected to the network, can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Further probs/phenomena

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 11:18, Meino Christian Cramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Further probs/phenomena': My previous system was an LFS one, from which I took the complete configuration of the linux kernel. That's why I took a vanilla kernel for gentoo (by the

Re: [gentoo-user] USB sync/async mount

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 17:08, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] USB sync/async mount': Now I can mount my mp3 player (gotta get an ogg player). Do portable, cheap USB-stick ogg players exist? Check out the flash players from iRiver. They play ogg, mp3, and wav, and

Re: [gentoo-user] USB sync/async mount

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 18:11, b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] USB sync/async mount': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Check out the flash players from iRiver. They play ogg, mp3, and wav, and with the proper firmware are accessible as a USB device. Thanks! I have a mp3

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 17:14, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] chroot': Is is safe to continue to build in a chroot? The handbook say to boot into my new gentoo system. However, I would like to continue to build in the chroot (from another Gentoo 2006.0) until I have X,

Re: [gentoo-user] modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 17:48, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] modular Xorg made it to ~x86': I noticed after a sync a few nights ago, that modular xorg is in ~x86. I also noticed a few people here have installed a while ago already. so, can I just go ahead with it?

Re: [gentoo-user] Arrrgggh!! rm -Rf /proc

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 17:58, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Arrrgggh!! rm -Rf /proc': Will rm -Rf /proc hose a system? Probably, at least until you reboot, since /proc is generated dynamically by the kernel. I've never attempted it. ;) -- If there's one thing we've

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 18:30, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot': On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:16:31 -0600 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There /could/ be issues if you booted from a livecd that has a different CHOST than you are building the system

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 19:20, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot': On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 18:55:46 -0600 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How much RAM do you have? 4G, you might just go with a full 32-bit userland and only a 64-bit kernel. I have

Re: [gentoo-user] chroot

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 20:43, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] chroot': On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 19:56:22 -0600 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that's an option to, although with more than ~768K of ram it's not ideal. Why is that? I thought 32-bit

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86

2006-03-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 27 March 2006 22:55, Norberto Bensa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] nvidia 6629? was: modular Xorg made it to ~x86': Iain Buchanan wrote: I need a functional X on this box, but I'm happy to put up with a few quirks. What are the gotcha's? Has anyone tried Xorg7

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables question

2006-03-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 28 March 2006 07:38, Hiren Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] iptables question': #service iptables stop #iptables -P INPUT DROP #iptables -t filter -A INPUT -s 192.168.1.0/24 --dport 80 -j ACCEPT But this command sends error that Unknown arg: --dport HOW CAN I

Re: [gentoo-user] traffic shaping

2006-04-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 02 April 2006 21:06, Sven Köhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] traffic shaping': Is there any application or script that is easy to configure and does all the necessary things to shape my DSL traffic? Not at this time. However, it's actually fairly easy to throw

Re: [gentoo-user] Beautification - Splash

2006-04-04 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 04 April 2006 19:33, Lord Sauron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Beautification - Splash': PS: I'm playing with this GPG stuff... I want to see if any of you can use [verify] this. I'm just curious... I had some nut case ghosting off of my domain and email and

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM boot problem

2006-04-06 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 06 April 2006 11:44, Fredrik Tolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] LVM boot problem': I'm having a bit of a problem with LVM2 on Gentoo. See, I have a computer with a couple of hard drives in an LVM, and when it boots, I can see it loading the driver modules for the

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/portage/packages/All

2006-04-07 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 07 April 2006 21:18, JimD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] /usr/portage/packages/All': Are there any tools to clean up /usr/portage/packages/All? Yes, eclean: # equery b eclean [ Searching for file(s) eclean in *... ] app-portage/gentoolkit-0.2.2_pre4 (/usr/bin/eclean)

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-kernel

2006-04-10 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Monday 10 April 2006 16:48, Tamas Sarga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-kernel': My /etc/make.profile links to ../usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2005.0/. That's a little bit old but not deprecated. You might try upgrading, but I really don't think that's

Space v. Tabs (was: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] vim c syntax)

2006-04-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 13 April 2006 11:01, Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] vim c syntax': set expandtab Converting tabs to spaces or vice-versa automatically is evil. They have distinct uses so just don't do it. Tabs are used to indicate separate levels of text

Re: [gentoo-user] at utility

2006-04-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 13 April 2006 17:45, de Almeida, Valmor F. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] at utility': I have the at utility described in my man pages but can't find it and don't know what package it came from; if it is indeed in my system. Does anyone know? U sys-process/at

Re: [gentoo-user] reiserfs troubles

2006-04-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
Message was signed by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Key ID: 0xF3F90A1339B034DA). The signature is valid, but the key's validity is unknown. That's what kmail says to me. -- If there's one thing we've established over the years, it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest clue

Re: [gentoo-user] dialup + IPv6?

2006-04-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 13 April 2006 21:10, Sven Köhler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] dialup + IPv6?': I'm facing many many questions. My friend is telling me, that in theory, i would be abled to use IPv6 addresses based on the 6to4-address of the IPv4 address of my ppp0 - but that

Re: Almost solved :-( - Re: [gentoo-user] Help : mc and ln mixup

2006-04-15 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Saturday 15 April 2006 14:57, Rohit Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Almost solved :-( - Re: [gentoo-user] Help : mc and ln mixup': 1. reiserfs --rebuildtree for all of my partitions, especially for / and /usr [by booting off a gentoo install CD] Do a reiserfs --check, first.

Re: [gentoo-user] Security from non-authorized logins

2006-04-16 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 16 April 2006 06:54, Alan E. Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Security from non-authorized logins': I helped a friend install Ubuntu GNU/Linux on his laptop, he left town, forgot his passwords, and I promised to breakin for him, so he can re-do his passwords. Told

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