Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Jeff Rollin
Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why people raved about the speed of Gentoo till I added USE="-DG_DISABLE_DEBUG"On 30/04/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I know a lot of people don't recommend this, but I haven't had any trouble with CFLAGS="-O3",

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Jeff Rollin
Alexander, DG_DISABLE_DEBUG strips debugging information from binaries, making them smaller (and faster) Jeff. On 30/04/06, Alexander Skwar < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jeff Rollin wrote:> I know a lot of people don't recommend this, but I haven't had any> trouble with CFLA

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Jeff Rollin
I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it improves the speed of KDE applications too-- --Argument against Linux number 6,033: "...So this is like most Linux viruses. You have to download the virus yourself, become

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Jeff Rollin
whoops! my badOn 30/04/06, David Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 21:11 Sun 30 Apr     , Jeff Rollin wrote:> I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. And it> improves the speed of KDE applications too"Oh, yeah. I couldn't understand why p

Re: [gentoo-user] why firefox is so slow?

2006-04-30 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hmm,Unfortunately it's so long ago that I don't remember where I saw it. Anyway, works for me.Jeff.On 01/05/06, Ryan Tandy < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Farhan Ahmed wrote:> Jeff Rollin wrote:> >> I didn't say DG_DISABLE_DEBUG was a USE flag, I said it was a CFLAG. A

[gentoo-user] GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo XDMCP howto Guide, and can start X by typing "X -broadcast  :1" on the server on which GDM is running, but other hosts cannot access it. Any ideas? Thanks.

[gentoo-user] Re: GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo XDMCP howto Guide, and can start X by typing "X -broadcast  :1" on the server on

[gentoo-user] Re: GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set everything up as per the Gentoo XDMCP howto Guide, and can sta

[gentoo-user] Re: GDM connect problem

2006-05-01 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 01/05/06, Jeff Rollin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'm trying to set GDM up so that it provides logins to machines logging in over the network. I have set e

Re: [gentoo-user] New Portage browser

2006-05-16 Thread Jeff Rollin
>> 1) do you prefer a console, a GUI, or both? I would like to suggest a GUI, ncurses (console) functionality, and also commandline functionality (a la cfdisk/fdisk/sfdisk, but rolled into one) Jeff.

[gentoo-user] uniprint, ggv, and utf-8 - argh...

2006-08-28 Thread Jeff Grant
doesn't know how to 'draw' them, or what have you. I'm no X/utf8/PS master here - could anyone give me a hint as to wth I need to do to get the rest of the characters to draw properly into the PS output file? Thanks! -Jeff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] XFS FileSystem - Slow Writes

2006-08-29 Thread Jeff Grant
to do.. .what to do... -Jeff Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/29/06, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> So.. it doesn't give me any clues there. However, doing Reads is OK. I >> get good performance when eg: copying a file from the XFS partition to >> another partitio

Re: [gentoo-user] XFS FileSystem - Slow Writes

2006-08-29 Thread Jeff Grant
You are correct, sir. Read times move at a nice clip - but untar/writes seem to get cut almost in half. Just an observation - as I do not have any solid data analysis atm - just a matter of scratching my skull whilst I listen to what seems to be some serious HD churning. -Jeff Richard Fish wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 1.0-8774 drivers not in portage

2006-08-29 Thread Jeff Grant
# emerge -s nvidia * x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers Latest version available: 1.0.8774 Latest version installed: 1.0.8774 Size of files: 31,714 kB Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com/ Description: NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX libraries License: NVIDIA -Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] openLDAP clients

2006-08-30 Thread Jeff Grant
Don't forget --> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/ldap-howto.xml :-) -Jeff bijayant kumar wrote: > Marc, >Hi Once again you have solved my problem. Thank you very > very much. > > > Marc Blumentritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: bijayant kumar

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Jeff Grant
For my K/V/M (keyboard, video, mouse) to all work snappy with the new Xorg, I made sure to include these items in my /etc/make.conf: INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse joystick" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia v4l vesa" My Logitech mouse was acting crappy until I added those lines. As

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio CD support

2006-09-01 Thread Jeff Grant
-2 I know this used to mess me up when I was still using XMMS. -Jeff sdoma wrote: > Hi, > > Does somebody know how I can get XMMS to play audio CSs? "Play audio CD" > simply cleans the playlist and doesn't do anything else. > > In Preferences->Audio CD the Aud

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio CD support

2006-09-01 Thread Jeff Grant
Make sure you log out/log back in after adding yourself to any group. -Jeff sdoma wrote: > I've installed it now and added me to the cdrom group. > Still nothing ... ) > > BTW: > I don't see the plugin amongst the installed plugins within XMMS. The > manual do

[gentoo-user] Kernel serial error messages

2006-09-05 Thread Jeff Grant
pular one. The only external device I'm currently using is a DVD burner - but that's USB. Any idea what this might be all about? -Jeff begin:vcard fn:Jeff Grant n:Grant;Jeff org:VoiceSignal;Information Technology adr:;;150 Presidential Way;Woburn;MA;01801;USA email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECT

[SOLVED] Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel serial error messages

2006-09-05 Thread Jeff Grant
Jeff Grant wrote: > This one eludes me - for the past week, I've been seeing these messages > popping up in my terminal: > > error 3 request 15 minor 0 serial 20113326 > error 3 request 15 minor 0 serial 20113326 > error 3 request 15 minor 0 serial 20113326 > > Th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Again - problem on installing Gentoo (Gentoo started)

2006-09-06 Thread Jeff Rollin
don't cut it. FWIW the other day I need to do some "resurrection" work involving LVM and it would have taken a quarter of the time if I'd just been more careful ;-) Jeff Rollin-- Proud Linux user since 1998

[gentoo-user] Rebuild video drivers after kernel compile?

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Grant
With modular Xorg, do you still need to re-build your video drivers after every time you re-compile a kernel? Just wondering... -Jeff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] hello

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 07/09/06, A. R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Up until now, to remedy this when I want to attempt to use one of these> packages, I simply edit the ebuild, regenerate the digest, and do the> installation.  I feel sure there is an easier way around this - I've > read somewhere of being able to tell

[gentoo-user] Mouse pointer in Xorg?

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Grant
I want my default Xorg pointer back - silly right? How the heck do you manipulate the appearance of the mouse pointer? Never though about this one. :-) -Jeff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mouse pointer in Xorg?

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Grant
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > You can set the cursor theme in > /usr/local/share/cursors/xorg-x11/default/index.theme with a line > Inherits=theme_name. (You should also be able to put the default/ > subdirectory in any valid icon path [1], but I like this one.) > > The regular black one is called c

Re: [gentoo-user] hello

2006-09-07 Thread Jeff Rollin
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64" makes the system pull in masked packages (rather than unmasked ones) by default. Jeff Rollin-- Proud Linux user since 1998

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.conf problem

2006-09-09 Thread Jeff Grant
ut the original. These are some tricks that work for me, but as always - YMMV! Good luck with Xorg, that many tentacled beast that it is. -Jeff > Regards, > > Colleen > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] The Real Darkside...

2006-09-09 Thread Jeff Grant
- I started her off on the right foot. What you need that yucky NTFS stuff for? :-D Welcome aboard. -Jeff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Emerging gnome-light without X support

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
ning anyway. "minimal" USEflag enabled globally and a "emerge -vuDN world" could bedesastrous. xDD.Just to stop another potential misunderstanding: "pretender" in Spanish = "to aim to" in English. "pretend" in English is "fingir" in Spanish! Jeff Rollin

Re: [gentoo-user] Recommend an HTML/CSS editor?

2006-09-19 Thread Jeff Grant
gly and behaves badly around >> style sheets. >> c) I can. emerge -s bluefish :-D -Jeff -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage 2.2.1 stabilized?

2013-09-09 Thread Jeff Horelick
On 9 September 2013 09:44, Tanstaafl wrote: > Wow... just noticed an update is available which, for me, means it has > been stabilized (at least on amd64)... > > You'd think this would rate a news item and/or other major announcement, > considering how long it has taken to get here... > > Anyway,

Re: [gentoo-user] !!!!

2015-08-18 Thread Jeff Smelser
What did you update? Nothing I remember recently came out to break like this. On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Alan Grimes wrote: > Like a stupid dumbfuck, I tried to update my machine today > > tortoise ~ # revdep-rebuild > /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries: libtinfo.so.5: can

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-09 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > A major upgrade to OpenSSH is being stabilized: > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18 > > The default of PermitRootLogin for sshd in the new version is > "prohibit-password". If you typically log in to the root account over

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-10 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 11/10/2015 01:26 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > I think you are approaching this problem from the wrong viewpoint. You > > have to assume an attacker has vastly more resources to bear on the > > problem than you have. Thanks to Amaz

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-10 Thread Jeff Smelser
I am going to stop this convo. As soon as you say it cant be brute forced, I am going to move on. Good luck with that. On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 11/10/2015 02:00 PM, Jeff Smelser wrote: > > > > I guess from this your assuming that everyones

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

2015-11-10 Thread Jeff Smelser
> On 11/10/2015 09:17 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > >> On 11/10/2015 02:00 PM, Jeff Smelser wrote: > >>> I guess from this your assuming that everyones passwords that > >>> have been hacked are god, birthdays and such? > >>> > >> Again: assu

[gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-07 Thread Jeff Smelser
VERSION: 2.0 Sep 7 19:22:32 kyle nagios: Error: Could not load module '/usr/bin/ndomod.o' -> file not found I cant even figure out how to get more debugging from the startup. :( Thanks, Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 7:02 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > What is the result of the following: > > # ls -lsah /usr/bin/ndomod.o > > ? > --()-[0s)# ls -lsah /usr/bin/ndomod.o 76K -rwxr-xr-x 1 nagios nagios 75K Sep 7 19:26 /usr/bin/ndomod.o

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
Copyright (c) 2009 Nagios Core Development Team and Community Contributors [18-12-2012 17:39:07] LOG VERSION: 2.0 [ Let me know if I missed something. On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 08/09/2014 02:32, Jeff Smelser wrote: > > I have been racking my head trying

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 12:52 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > Assuming nagios runs as user 'nagios', can you run: > # ldd /usr/bin/ndomod.o > --()-[78s)# sudo su - nagios nagios@kyle ~ $ ldd /usr/bin/ndomod.o linux-vdso.so.1 (0x7fff6e1c7000) libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x7f9dee041000) /lib6

Re: [gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

2014-09-08 Thread Jeff Smelser
et more info from it. I will head over there. Thanks for the help so far, Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

2014-09-14 Thread Jeff Smelser
Looks like they have a couple people taking care of it: http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/media-libs/glyr/ChangeLog?view=markup On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Henrique Lengler < henriquel...@openmailbox.org> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 05:56:48PM +0200, Alan McKinnon

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling via distcc

2015-02-11 Thread Jeff Smelser
People do it all the time. You have to set up the amd64's to cross compile. https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Distcc/Cross-Compiling On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Joseph wrote: > I have an old eeepc 1GB ram and would like to install Gentoo on it as > Xubuntu and Fedora both failed providing the p

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