[gentoo-user] Network card failing under load

2012-10-17 Thread Datty
Hi all, I have an issue with a remote server that keeps losing access to the network. I've managed to replicate the issue by pulling a large file from the server at full speed (100mbit). It will cut out during the file copy and the log will show the following: Oct 17 17:47:26 eric kernel:

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Datty
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:58 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote: On Mon, June 11, 2012 5:27 pm, Datty wrote: Hi all I'm looking for some help setting up traffic shaping on my internet connection. I have a bit of an odd setup in that I run a remote VPN server that all of my

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Datty
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: More detail later...but make sure your vpn link is not TCP. UDP, fine, IP-IP, fine, but not TCP. TCP transport for a VPN tunnel leads to ugly traffic problems. On Jun 12, 2012 8:59 AM, Datty datty@gmail.com wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Datty
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Datty datty@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote: On Jun 12

[gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-11 Thread Datty
Hi all I'm looking for some help setting up traffic shaping on my internet connection. I have a bit of an odd setup in that I run a remote VPN server that all of my traffic is pushed through and out on to the internet. As I understand generally it isn't possible to shape incoming traffic but as I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bind9 and Samba4 setup nightmare

2012-03-22 Thread Datty
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 4:34 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 03/21/2012 08:15 AM, Datty wrote: I've just run ldd against the library thats trying to load and ive pasted the output below. It seems to require libsamdb-common.so twice but is only able to find it once? lddtree (app-misc

[gentoo-user] Bind9 and Samba4 setup nightmare

2012-03-21 Thread Datty
Hi all, I'm in the process of setting up samba4 to trial the domain setup but I'm having problems getting bind to start with dlz turned on. I've pasted the output from syslog as bind is started. It seems to be looking for libsamdb-common.so which is located in /usr/lib/samba but it doesnt seem to

[gentoo-user] Re: Bind9 and Samba4 setup nightmare

2012-03-21 Thread Datty
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Datty datty@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm in the process of setting up samba4 to trial the domain setup but I'm having problems getting bind to start with dlz turned on. I've pasted the output from syslog as bind is started. It seems to be looking

Re: [gentoo-user] LVM: Removing 3 disks and replacing with 1

2012-03-08 Thread Datty
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Frank Steinmetzger war...@gmx.de wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 09:03:36AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 00:46:17 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: A consultant is a person who borrows your watch, tells you what time it is, pockets the

[gentoo-user] LVM: Removing 3 disks and replacing with 1

2012-03-06 Thread Datty
Hi all, I've got an LVM setup at the minute that consists of 3x1TB and 3x1.5TB drives. Its setup with one huge XFS partition with all my data on. I don't have a backup of any kind and I know thats pretty silly but with the cost of replicating the whole lot being what it is and the lack of space

[gentoo-user] Graphical issues on intel gfx card

2011-12-21 Thread Datty
Hi all, I'm having a few problems with my graphics on my gentoo laptop. The laptop is a Sony VPC-Z13 with hybrid graphics but I have it forced to purely use the intel card. When I boot into GDM I have around a 5 second delay where the screen exhibits odd corruption but once loaded all seems fine.

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen not turning on at startx. Nvidia Gfx

2011-10-18 Thread Datty
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:23:23 +0100 Datty datty@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the reply, I have looked at the document but unfortunately I can't use Nouveau because I need 3d so I went for what I could use

[gentoo-user] Screen not turning on at startx. Nvidia Gfx

2011-09-19 Thread Datty
Hi all, I've been having a few problems with my gentoo install mainly on boot where my screen will be blank when starting X. X is definitely working in the background because I can login blind and hear the login sound. To get it to work I have to continually switch between ttys until it decides

Re: [gentoo-user] Screen not turning on at startx. Nvidia Gfx

2011-09-19 Thread Datty
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 19 Sep 2011 09:05:21 Datty wrote: Hi all, I've been having a few problems with my gentoo install mainly on boot where my screen will be blank when starting X. X is definitely working in the background

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Having problems compiling several packages, possible issues with pango?

2011-09-06 Thread Datty
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 3:57 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/05/2011 03:29 AM, Datty wrote: Hi all, I've been having a few problems with a week old gentoo desktop install with gnome 3 from the gnome overlay. Both libgnomeprint-2.18.8 and evolution-3.0.3 are failing showing

[gentoo-user] Having problems compiling several packages, possible issues with pango?

2011-09-05 Thread Datty
Hi all, I've been having a few problems with a week old gentoo desktop install with gnome 3 from the gnome overlay. Both libgnomeprint-2.18.8 and evolution-3.0.3 are failing showing the errors below which I think are related to pango. In file included from