Re: [gentoo-user] Mathematical Formulas

2007-01-10 Thread Ryan Sims
er piece of software I can use? I use wxmaxima, which can output latex, and openoffice-math has an ok formula editor. I think it also does latex. -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how do I keep package from being updated?

2007-01-11 Thread Ryan Sims
t; ">=": > > >=dev-lang/php-5.0.0 > > > > -hwh > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Ryan W Sims -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
r all the time. Even on the other mirrors for the package. -- Ryan Crisman

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
i said before I am able to browser the web in Firefox. On 1/12/07, PaulNM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ryan Crisman wrote: > Everytime I attempt to install a new program using portage i get this > error: > > Resolving distfiles.gentoo.org... failed: Temporary failure in name &

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage Emerge Net Connect Error

2007-01-12 Thread Ryan Crisman
r the help. On 1/12/07, Ryan Crisman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I do a ping distfiles.gentoo.org ping: unknown host distfiles.gentoo.org Than i try and ping its ip and i get connect: network is unreachable Pinging www.Google.com: connect: network is unreachable contents of resolv.conf do

Re: [gentoo-user] Looking for a minimalist image viewer / organizer

2007-01-15 Thread Ryan Crisman
found Gthumb, which depends on GNOME. I use Fluxbox because I have an older computer and would like to keep dependencies at a minimum. Any suggestions? I only need a viewer; organising my pictures is not a plus. No exotic formats, just jpeg, gif and the usual. Thanks in advance, Vlad -- Ryan Crisman

Re: [gentoo-user] Multi-user Console Viewing

2005-12-29 Thread Ryan Tandy
Delca wrote: somebody knows a program that let me see what others are doing on their consoles? i.e.: I'm root and with 'w' command i see that 'foo' user is running 'vi index.php' but i need to see what is he typing so i can have control of what is he doing. Thanks in advance, Santiago del Casti

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Reaching my network over the internet

2005-12-29 Thread Ryan Viljoen
> KISS - keep it short and simple. Doesnt that also stand for "keep it simple stupid"!? You can also use port knocking for additional security for SSH. I dont know anything about VPN so I wont comment. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "When you say "I wrote a progr

Re: [gentoo-user] Reaching my network over the internet

2005-12-29 Thread Ryan Viljoen
tive mail. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "When you say "I wrote a program that crashed Windows", people just stare at you blankly and say "Hey, I got those with the system, for free". - Linus Torvalds, 1995 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] [OT?] ram question

2006-01-14 Thread Ryan Sims
o sticks are in together, or if only the new stick is in. Is this indicative of something? I'm already pretty convinced that it's a bad stick, but I wondered if anyone could shed further light for me. -- Ryan W Sims () ascii ribbon /\ campaign - against html mail - against proprietary att

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT?] ram question

2006-01-14 Thread Ryan Sims
und errors in test #5 (Block move, 64 moves, 52 of them), but I've read that tests 5 and 8 are sometimes squirrelly on Athlon systems. Is there a way to tell in which stick the error is happening? Or should I just test them each individually? I will look for other test programs, as well. -- Ryan W Sims () ascii ribbon /\ campaign - against html mail - against proprietary attachments -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Improving SpamAssassin's accuracy...

2006-01-15 Thread Ryan Viljoen
move all the mail that is flagged as spam to the users spam folder and let them sort it out but in a school environment /dev/null is a lot more suitable. Cheers Rav -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gent

[gentoo-user] Routing I think

2006-01-15 Thread Ryan Viljoen
addition the access to the net is through 192.168.1.4 (proxy server). Now on the previous server the teachers could get the mail and browse the net from the 192.168.4. network. Could someone advise me on how to go about doing this on the new server. Thanks Rav -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical

Re: [gentoo-user] Improving SpamAssassin's accuracy...

2006-01-15 Thread Ryan Viljoen
older once they find it rarely contains anything of > interest. Again some kids dont check their mail and dont bother to maintain their inbox so putting the spam in a seperate folder would just allow it to accumulate. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but st

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing I think

2006-01-15 Thread Ryan Viljoen
> IP forwarding must be enabled on your new server: > echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward > That is assuming you are using IP version 4. Great thanks Uwe, I thought I might have forgotten something as simple as this. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Fac

Re: [gentoo-user] conf.d/net config syntax

2006-01-16 Thread Ryan Viljoen
done a etc-update since your last emerge sync && emerge world? 2. Is your net.eth0 linked to your net.lo? 3. Similarly with you net.eth1? -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Wifi Monitor

2006-01-16 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Hi all Could someone suggest a descent wifi monitor preferably one that fits in the taskbar. I am using the following: Fluxbox Torsmo So anything that fits in with those 2 will be great. Cheers Rav -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are

[gentoo-user] Full Squid Cache

2006-01-18 Thread Ryan Viljoen
. Anyway any help would be appreciated. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Ryan Viljoen
. Anyway my 2cents. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Proxy server related issue

2006-01-20 Thread Ryan Viljoen
hough something along the lines of this is discussed in the Security Guide. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Ryan Viljoen
complete). This is Gentoo... YOU HAVE THE POWER TO CHOOSE! :D -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: getting rid of gnome

2006-01-20 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ernie Schroder wrote: On Thursday 19 January 2006 12:39, a tiny voice compelled Neil Bothwick to write: On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:30:52 -0500, Ernie Schroder wrote: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [nomerge ] media-plugins/gst-plugins-alsa-0.8.10 [nomerge ] media-libs/gs

Re: [gentoo-user] python: stack smashing attack

2006-01-20 Thread Ryan Viljoen
pilers are the same and that you are not emerging critical packages. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-21 Thread Ryan Viljoen
. KDE, Fluxbox, Gnome, et al. Bleh! -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't browse WinXP shares from gentoo

2006-01-21 Thread Ryan Viljoen
the network dont also require a password to access the shares? -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Full Squid Cache

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Viljoen
-- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable." - Mark Twain -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Viljoen
monolithic ebuilds are all > in the same category, kde-base. How does the removal of such modules occur if one uses the split ebuilds, surely it becomes that much more difficult? (93 messages later, come on all this and we dont hit 100?) -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "Facts ar

Re: [gentoo-user] xscreensaver on startup (quick question)

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Álvaro Castro wrote: Hello!! This may be a very stupid question, but google doesn't answer me... I'm using enlightenment 17 and entrance as display manager. I would like to have xscreensaver loaded when I start my session (and, if possible on any other environment like e16 or fluxbox, that I a

Re: [gentoo-user] doom3 sound

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Cláudio Henrique wrote: will I have to recompile my kernel with OSS then? On 1/24/06, Jason Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 11:33, Cláudio Henrique wrote: I managed to have doom3 working on my system, but now the problem is with the sound. It is like the o

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual Boot System Setup

2006-01-23 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: 1. use the windows to chain-boot linux (possible, but I don't know what for :) Sorry, this isn't possible - I should know, I've tried in the past. Wasted too much time on it, too. Windows can only multi-boot with other Windows. And if you've managed to get it t

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual Boot System Setup

2006-01-24 Thread Ryan Tandy
*/Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: Aha, the old "I've tried it and it didn't work for me so it's not possible" trick ;) *shifty eyes* maybe... but I know other people who have also tried it and failed, and I have yet to see a written account of it happening. So - guilty unt

Re: [gentoo-user] revdep-rebuild never seems to "work"

2006-01-27 Thread Ryan Tandy
Daevid Vincent wrote: It generates some line like this: emerge --oneshot =app-admin/gnome-system-tools-1.4.1 =app-editors/gedit-2.12.1 =app-text/evince-0.5.0 =gnome-base/control-center-2.12.2-r1 =gnome-base/gdm-2.8.0.7 .. What I don't understand is why doesn't it just do this: emerge ap

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP upgrade breaks Squirrelmail

2006-01-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Dan Johansson wrote: On Monday 30 January 2006 15.35, ellotheth rimmwen wrote: On 1/29/06, Dan Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fatal error: Call to undefined function ctype_print() in /var/www/localhost/htdocs/squirrelmail/plugins/gpg/gpg_hook_functions.php on line 842 Did

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X USE flag - what does it do?

2006-01-30 Thread Ryan Tandy
Simon Kellett wrote: Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Any changed flags will have a * after them. I thought that meant that the option was "auto-selected" for you (eg if the default for this ebuild is -perl, but you have perl installed it will change the default to +perl and

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: Hi, due to the recent discussions about automounting usb drives, I thought I'd try gnome-volume-manager again. I compiled it, started dbus and hald, started gnome-volume-manager, restarted gnome (just in case), but when I plug in a drive I get (in /var/log/messages): Feb

Re: [gentoo-user] really weird way to install

2006-02-07 Thread Ryan Viljoen
s. I would be quite interested. -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them." - Albert Einstein -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 21:59 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 17:26 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: Also under File Systems, you can change the default code page and IO charset for vfat filesystems, which should remove the warning. any

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-07 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 17:33 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: Iain Buchanan wrote: [snip] I left them as is, and compiled nsl_utf8 as a module (so I don't have to restart). When I load the module and plug in the drive, /var/log/messages now shows: Feb 7 22:

Re: [gentoo-user] daemon start up problem

2006-02-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
K. Mike Bradley wrote: Here is the script: >snip< You haven't read the documentation for Gentoo rc-scripts. This script was likely developed for a different distribution, for example Debian. Gentoo rc-scripts require, in addition to start() and stop(), a checkconfig() function that let

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome-volume-manager

2006-02-09 Thread Ryan Tandy
Iain Buchanan wrote: This doesn't seem to be the right way to go, as I can mount the drive _without_ nls_utf8, but gnome-volume-manager can't... thanks for any comments! So GVM is trying to force it to utf8. I would try two things: 1) I'm not familiar with GVM at all, but see if there's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yipes I lost the ability to smb:// browse

2006-02-09 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: after you put USE="samba smb" into your /etc/make.conf, type $ emerge -p --newuse world to see all the ebuilds affected by the new use flags. I hope this clears it up a bit for you. Otherwise, keep posting :) There aren't

[gentoo-user] Belkin F5D8010 Wireless Card

2006-02-12 Thread Ryan Viljoen
? Cheers Rav -- Ryan Viljoen Bsc(Eng) (Electrical) "The significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them." - Albert Einstein -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Good program for ogg?

2006-02-13 Thread Ryan Sims
! > > What's your fave? abcde ( a better cd encoder ) is a great console app that supports lots of different formats, very simple app. -- Ryan W Sims () ascii ribbon /\ campaign - against html mail - against proprietary attachments -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] is kde 3.5 stable enough?

2006-02-14 Thread Ryan Holt
If I were to setup a KDE 3.5 environment, what packages aside from kde-base should I setup with the ~amd64 exception in my /etc/portage/package.keywords ?On 2/14/06, Steven S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, b.n. wrote:> Hi,> I still can't see KDE 3.5 in the stable x86. Since I'd l

[gentoo-user] Konqueror as an FTP Client

2006-02-15 Thread Ryan Holt
oughts are that Konqueror is opening too many simultaneous connections and the FTP Site doesn't like it. Can anybody help me?-- Ryan Holt[EMAIL PROTECTED](240) 620-6585

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror as an FTP Client

2006-02-15 Thread Ryan Holt
of time. This doesn't happen on my Windows box. >> My initial thoughts are that Konqueror is opening too many> simultaneous connections and the FTP Site doesn't like it. Can anybody> help me?>> --> Ryan Holt> [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]>> (240) 620-6585--

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Konqueror as an FTP Client

2006-02-16 Thread Ryan Holt
Thanks all for your help!Turns out that Kasablanca will work for me, gftp for some reason or another crashes, but Konqueror still can't work correctly; guess is it has something to do with that bug. On 2/16/06, Harm Geerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 16 February 2006 02:05

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-17 Thread Ryan Tandy
Maarten wrote: Or else, if /usr can be mounted noexec without trouble, I'll donate 75 bogomips to the FSF. Can we get that in writing, with a signature, creative use of {sym,hard} links and nested mounts notwithstanding? ;) Where "trouble" is defined as a system that won't run (rela

Re: [gentoo-user] aMuleweb problem

2006-02-26 Thread Ryan Tandy
Izar Ilun wrote: Hello, If I activate aMuleWeb in the aMule's traditional GUI it works perfect, but now I don't want aMuleWeb to run separatelly from amuled, so I'm trying to use the /etc/init.d/amuleweb script. This is the error I get when I run it: *Code:* gentoo ibai # /etc/init.d/amulewe

[gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: KDE, metapackages, and monolithic packages

2006-02-26 Thread Ryan Tandy
Mike Myers wrote: Duncan wrote [deleted] Thanks a lot for the detailed explanation. Do you know if there's a way or going to be a way to handle the split ebuilds so that reemerging or unemerging a split ebuild will reemerge or unemerge the corresponding packages? It seems like the ebuilds a

Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from?

2006-02-26 Thread Ryan Tandy
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: They come from /etc/make.conf or /etc/portage/package.use. The profile you are using has defaults set. On Sunday February 26 2006 21:00, Bo Andresen wrote: I decided I wanted to remove the ipv6 use flag which I have had enabled in make.conf for quite a while but nev

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] program to create buttons and graphic text

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Sims
e. [pretty darn OT] If it's text you're after, many would suggest you use text and CSS for styling, rather than images. "Graphic text" is something of a contradiction in terms. [/OT] -- Ryan W Sims () ascii ribbon /\ campaign - against html mail - against proprietary attachments -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Holt
Hey,Little bit of an odd question here. But Say I wanted to write to an imbedded 256MB Rom Drive. Specifically, I'd like to install a minimalistic Linux install onto a mini-server that contains only a ROM storage space How could I go about this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Holt
Is there any difference between ROM and NVRam?I think I mis-spoke when I said ROM; because it's actually Non Volatile Ram.On 3/1/06, Franta < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 15:00 -0500, Ryan Holt wrote: > Hey,>> Little bit of an odd question here. But Say I w

Re: [gentoo-user] Writing to a 256MB Rom

2006-03-01 Thread Ryan Holt
Okays. So assuming it's NVRAM, is that something that I'm likely going to be able to write to without some type of equipment?On 3/1/06, Toby 'qubit' Cubitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:16:33PM -0500, Ryan Holt wrote: > Is there any difference b

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modules built post kernel install (on the fly)

2006-03-04 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: I guess I sort of thought there was some trick way to just compile a module and not do all the linking and grinding of `make' against the whole tree. Unless you've done 'make clean' previously, 'make' will only compile required files based on changes you've made to your co

Re: [gentoo-user] Iptables Tarpit

2006-03-06 Thread Ryan Tandy
Erik Westenbroek wrote: iptables: No chain/target/match by that name I don't see a chain or other target named TARPIT - it's not defined anywhere on the page you referenced as far as I see, so you may have to dig it up elsewhere. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can't enable glx on my video card, the following is > output of lspci in my system: > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage > Mobility P/M AGP 2x (rev 64) > > My kerenl is linux-2.6.15-suspend2-r6. > > Any hints about it? > > Best R

Re: [gentoo-user] equery, make.conf USE flag mismatch on amd64

2006-03-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
Kumar Golap wrote: Apologies for not having done my research properly In this /specific/ case, you don't have to because the ebuilds and gcc know that x86_64 CHOST means that mmx etc. ARE supported and they will hard-enable them (you may not turn them off). Do you mean that, s

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-08 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 06:19:40PM -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> I can't enable glx on my video card, the following is >>> output of lspci in my system: >>> >>> 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Rsync backup problem2

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
2. How do other gentoo'ers achieve backup onto a windows machine? In my case, with dd and gzip. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I enabled the glx, but it seems the speed is still slow. > > $ glxinfo | grep rendering > direct rendering: Yes > > The output of glxgears is about 130 FPS. > I use intel_agp. > > Yes, it's not a particularly powerful card. Since direct rendering is now enabled, that's

Re: [gentoo-user] how to enable glx

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
> As I have stated before I get around 230 FPS when [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > running and it jumps > to around 1300 FPS when I stop [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nothing else changed. This > is an Radeon > 9000 Mobility. Make sure you have nothing else running and see if that makes > a difference. > The

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Failing?

2006-03-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
Ash Varma wrote: hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error }...: 1 Time(s) Every time I have ever seen this error, it has been because of a drive getting ready to die. It could be the ribbon, but have a backup ready just in case. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Who does need apache?

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Andrew Gaydenko wrote: [ebuild N] net-www/apache-2.0.55-r1 USE="apache2 ssl -debug -doc -ldap -mpm-leader -mpm-peruser -mpm-prefork -mpm-threadpool -mpm-worker -no-suexec -static-modules -threads" 4,684 kB ... I have not installed 'apache' and don't want to install it. What have I missed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfschk stops boot but reports nothing

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Do you want to run this program?[N/Yes] (note need to type Yes if you do): yes echo $? 16 I'm probably splitting hairs here, but... have you tried actually typing 'Yes' with a capital Y? A case mismatch and an assumption of 'No' would explain the syntax error return.

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

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Walter Dnes wrote: Why in (diety's) name does the the average user need apache2? Or emboss (European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite)? After the "ipv6" fiasco, I began USE with "-*", like so... http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user/143049 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing li

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED] reiserfschk stops boot but reports nothing

2006-03-11 Thread Ryan Tandy
Harry Putnam wrote: Do you want to run this program?[N/Yes] (note need to type Yes if you do): yes Oh yes, Ryan was not splitting hairs. "Yes" must be entered just like it asks. Capital Y e s. Yup and whatever the problem was it was fixed on the first pass. Thanks fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with cedilla

2006-03-18 Thread Ryan Tandy
Felipe Ribeiro wrote: Hi, I've set my us_intl keyboard, and the accentuation is working ok, but i`ve got a problem with cedilla, when i type ' and c, it appears a ć (accentuated C) instead of cedilla, what should i do? Cheers, Felipe Use the comma ( ',' ) for a cedilla, I think. ' is for t

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 6.8.0 and Radeon Mobility

2005-04-20 Thread Ryan Chow
In the resolutions settings (under Section Screen - Subsection Display) I usually remove all the one that I'll not use i.e 640x480 800x600 and just leave it at the maximum that I want in my case 1024x768 at 24bbp. Hope that helps. On 4/21/05, Lucien D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a insp

[gentoo-user] Sotware Suspend v2 + gentoo-sources

2005-05-07 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Hi I am using gentoo-sources on my notebook and would really like to get software suspend v2 working. The only problem is there is no patch for the gentoo-sources. I tried the software-suspend-2.1.8-for-2.6.11 patch with the following problem: [quote]ziig linux # /root/software-suspend-2.1.8-for-

Re: [gentoo-user] Sotware Suspend v2 + gentoo-sources

2005-05-07 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Thanks all that worked perfectly, now just to setup my hibernate.conf file and test it :D Cheers Rav On 5/7/05, Cliff Rowley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Very cool. This is the next thing on my list of things to do to my > Gentoo install on my laptop ;-) > > Has anyone tried patching the Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-03 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Joseph could you direct me toward a how to on how to set that up, please. Raphael have you gone through http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/security/index.xml it has some good points and worth going through and ticking off each one. Cheers Rav On 8/3/05, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005

[gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-03 Thread Ryan Viljoen
[quote] Let the world know that you run on Gentoo Linux. Put a Powered by Gentoo image on your Gentoo powered web sites or use a Gentoo Badge on your web page, blog, forum signature or elsewhere and link back to http://www.gentoo.org - help us spread the word! Tell others how happy you are with Ge

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-04 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Yeah so you just skipped n00b status? You never asked a stupid question? No I thought not. Thats the spirit lets keep Gentoo to ourselves so it can grow... *sigh* On 8/4/05, Chris Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 03 August 2005 06:20 pm, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > > [quo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-04 Thread Ryan Viljoen
of the world? Each to their own I guess. On 8/4/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-08-04 at 09:03 -0500, Chris Cox wrote: > > On Thursday 04 August 2005 08:50 am, Ryan Viljoen wrote: > > > Yeah so you just skipped n00b status? > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-04 Thread Ryan Viljoen
The original point of this was to promote Gentoo. You guys and gals are all so proud of it but want to keep it to yourselves. When a mate asks me what OS I am running I say Gentoo Linux. If he or she wants a copy I gladly give it to them and help them out cause someone awhile back took the time to

Re: [gentoo-user] playing the "Go Open Source" movies

2005-08-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
You are all going to hate me for this but I had no luck in Linux, you need to get the AAC codec working which I wasnt successfull at doing. If you have access to a windows machine than download VLC media player, its the only player that I found to work. The linux version of VLC requires you to emer

Re: [gentoo-user] playing the "Go Open Source" movies

2005-08-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
I was chatting to a friend on IRC and he got them to play in mplayer by editing the mplayer ebuild: [12:58] [ebuild R ] media-video/mplayer-1.0_pre7 -3dfx -3dnow -3dnowext +X +aac -aalib +alsa (-altivec) -arts -bidi -bl -cdparanoia -cpudetection -custom-cflags -debug -dga -directfb +divx4lin

[gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe

2005-08-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Hi Could anyone tell me how I go about setting the default MTU of my pppoe connection. I am using rp-pppoe to bring it up. It currently sets it to 1432 and I need it to be 1352. Thanks Rav -- "When you play a Microsoft CD backwards you can hear demonic Voices... that's nothing - when you play

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe

2005-08-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
ditor and edit pppoe.conf > > go all the way to the bottom and add this line > > mtu="1352" > > > save. > > On 8/6/05, Ryan Viljoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > Could anyone tell me how I go about setting the default M

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe

2005-08-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Yeah I was hoping it wouldnt come to adding it in there paul. Looks like I am going to. James I grep'd all the files in /etc/ppp/ for 1432 with out any success. On 8/6/05, James Hiscock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Could anyone tell me how I go about setting the default MTU of my > > pppoe conn

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe

2005-08-06 Thread Ryan Viljoen
> Yeah I was hoping it wouldnt come to adding it in there paul. Looks > like I am going to. The only problem with this is that if the connection drops than the MTU will return to 1432. -- "When you play a Microsoft CD backwards you can hear demonic Voices... that's nothing - when you play it forw

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe

2005-08-07 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Perfect thanks James. That worked perfectly... Hmmm never throught to look in the connect scripts. Cheers Rav On 8/6/05, James Hiscock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > James I grep'd all the files in /etc/ppp/ for 1432 with out any success. > > Sorry -- it's been a long time since I've fiddled wit

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting default MTU for rp-pppoe

2005-08-08 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Found an easier way to do it instead of editting the adsl-connect script, for future reference. In /etc/ppp/pppoe.conf there is the following line: PPPD_EXTRA="" (round line 136) you can list any extra arguments here that you would like to pass to pppd, like: PPPD_EXTRA="mtu 1352 mru 1352 logfd 1"

[gentoo-user] pppd Disconnection Logs - What do you make of them?

2005-08-12 Thread Ryan Viljoen
What do you guys make of these disconnection messages if anything? Especially the first one. I am still getting constantly disconnected so trying to work out what the problem is. [quote]Aug 10 09:51:28 [pppd] No response to 3 echo-requests Aug 10 09:51:28 [pppd] Serial link appears to be disconnec

[gentoo-user] Strange udev Error on boot

2005-08-24 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Hi I am getting a strange error on boot when udev runs. Could anyone give me some insight as to what the problem is? Aug 24 12:08:49 [kernel] end_request: I/O error, dev nbd76, sector 4294964992 Aug 24 12:08:49 [kernel] nbd76: Request when not-ready Aug 24 12:08:49 [kernel] end_request: I/O erro

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange udev Error on boot

2005-08-24 Thread Ryan Viljoen
sorted now. Anyway not my proudest moment. Thanks Alvin On 8/24/05, Alvin A ONeal Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan, > > Looks like you're using Network Block Devices? Did you mean to do this? > If you did, then perhaps the machines which host the nbds are not ready? >

Re: [gentoo-user] ati -- dreaded "xf86-ENOMEM" error

2005-08-24 Thread Ryan Sims
On 8/23/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Maxim, >An AGP support issue probably. Which kernel are you using? I found that running with a 2.6.12 kernel gave me this error; downgrading to 2.6.11 fixed it. here's a relevant forum topic: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-353295-

[gentoo-user] Squid - http_access deny all not working

2005-09-09 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Hey all I have a curious problem with squid. At my old high school they have to machines. Machine A - Mail, file, et al server. It has squid running but deny's all access except to those fortunate people (IP's). Running red hat (dont ask not my baby). 192.168.1.3:3128 Machine B - Proxy server. It

[gentoo-user] Adding Linux clients to samba primary domain controller

2005-09-24 Thread Ryan Viljoen
I am currently helping out my old high school. They have just got some "new" pc's and they are wanting to run a dual boot setup on them with windows 2k and gentoo. The profile and home directories are all on a server and are mounted once the user has logged on and authenticated... nothing out of th

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding Linux clients to samba primary domain controller

2005-09-24 Thread Ryan Viljoen
there should be 100 or so computers. How do the linux clients authenticate when the user logs on?On 9/24/05, Willie Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 02:03:52PM +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote:> I am currently helping out my old high school. They have just got some &qu

Re: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree

2005-09-28 Thread Ryan Viljoen
If you do a: du -hs /usr/portage/distfiles and a du -hs /usr/portage You will see that the majority of the space is taken up by the distfiles. This is where emerge stores all the packages that it downloads when installing them on your system. To decrease the size of the directory you can go throu

Re: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree

2005-09-28 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Sorry forgot to add, yeah its pretty much normal, my results: du -hs /usr/portage/distfiles = 1.9Gb du -hs /usr/portage/distfiles/portage = 2.4Gb Cheers Rav On 9/28/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've noticed /usr/portage is standing at a little over 2 gigs insize.  Is this about n

[gentoo-user] Fluxbox Desktop Icons

2005-10-02 Thread Ryan Viljoen
I am currently setting up some linux pc's for my old high school. I am running fluxbox and have a default user account which fluxbox loads from so no configs are saved to the home directories. This also prevents the users from changing menu options, backgrounds and such permently. What I am aimi

[gentoo-user] Ejecting an IPod

2005-10-19 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Ok here is what I am wanting to do: I windows when you connect your IPod it autodetects it and brings up itunes, then you can do the whole safely remove hardware blah blah. After you have done that you no longer have the DO NOT DISCONNECT screen on the IPod but it continues to charge. I would like

Re: [gentoo-user] Ejecting an IPod

2005-10-19 Thread Ryan Viljoen
The eject doenst work unfortunately, the IPod is detected as /dev/uba.On 10/19/05, David D. Rea <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 11:16 +0200, Ryan Viljoen wrote:> Ok here is what I am wanting to do: >> I windows when you connect your IPod it autodetects it and br

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Splash Image.

2005-10-24 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Is this your own splash image that created or are you using the default one? http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Splash_image_in_GRUBOn 10/24/05, Gentoo Voyager < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Daer all,   when i set the path in grub.conf to splashimage, while booting my screen will blurred, then i can see any

[gentoo-user] Python - !!! Failed to complete python imports.

2005-10-27 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Ok I am in need of some serious help well my home server is: After emerging python (with distcc running and attempting to do a cross compilation) I get the following message when I try run any program associated with python: o_O / # env-update

Re: [gentoo-user] Python - !!! Failed to complete python imports.

2005-10-27 Thread Ryan Viljoen
Already tried that. I get the same error.On 10/27/05, Qian Qiao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/27/05, Ryan Viljoen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Ok I am in need of some serious help well my home server is:>> After emerging python (with distcc running and attempting to do a c

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