Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

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

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

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 <m...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 11/10/2015 02:00 PM, Jeff Smelser wrote: > > > > I guess from this your as

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

lov wrote: > > > > > > 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? > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenSSH upgrade warning

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

Re: [gentoo-user] !!!!

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 alonz...@verizon.net wrote: Like a stupid dumbfuck, I tried to update my machine today tortoise ~ # revdep-rebuild /bin/bash: error while loading shared libraries:

Re: [gentoo-user] compiling via distcc

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 syscon...@gmail.com wrote: I have an old eeepc 1GB ram and would like to install Gentoo on it as Xubuntu and Fedora both

Re: [gentoo-user] Update a portage package

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] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 7:02 AM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org 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

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 alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/09/2014 02:32, Jeff Smelser wrote: I have been racking my head trying to figure out

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

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 12:52 PM, J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org 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

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

so far, Jeff

[gentoo-user] NdoUtils Wont Load module in nagios

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] Portage 2.2.1 stabilized?

On 9 September 2013 09:44, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org 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

Re: Portage 2.2 - when will it go stable?? WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] Everything disappeared from world list

On 11 July 2012 14:23, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2012-07-11 12:17 PM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Then you probably need portage 2.2 for this. Which will never ever become stable it seems, Can anyone comment on *why* it is taking so long? It is beginning to

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads up, remote root vulnerability discovered in Samba

On 10 April 2012 23:56, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: Samba versions 3.6.3 and all versions previous to this are affected by a vulnerability that allows remote code execution as the root user from an anonymous connection. As this does not require an authenticated

Re: [gentoo-user] Quick and dirty install of google chrome binary package

On 6 February 2012 21:42, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: I tried and liked google chrome for a few months until I got tired of the multi-hour compile every week or so.  The chrome-binary ebuild was removed a while ago, I'm guessing because of library version conflicts, but I dunno for sure.

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 23:57 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Tuesday 10 January 2012 21:45:21 Jeff Cranmer wrote: Initially, the RTC options were not enabled in my kernel, but even after setting these, I'm still getting this error. I'm adding all the device drivers as modules

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

This is true, however it's a temporary measure only, and I have backups. Once the prices drop again, I'll buy another 1.5TB disk and convert back to a RAID5. On Tue, 2012-01-10 at 13:14 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: On Jan 10, 2012 8:48 AM, Jeff Cranmer j...@lotussevencars.com wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

: No such file or directory No usable clock interface found. hwclock: Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

and trying again to see if I can remove this error. I suspect it is the root cause of my ntp issues. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

Success - I managed to get a raid1 device operating. I created the final filesystem by using mkfs.xfs -f /dev/md0, then waited for the rebuild to complete before rebooting the system. It appears to be created successfully. Now I'll try the same sequence with sdb and sdc to see

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

up faulty. I think I'll just build the two non-faulty drives as a RAID0 array until the hard drive prices come back down to pre-Thailand flood prices and backup regularly. Thanks for all the help. Jeff

[gentoo-user] ntpd crashing

Hi, Can anyone give me any pointers as to how to diagnose a problem with ntpd crashing. My time keeps defaulting to 5 hours earlier than it should. There's nothing in dmesg when I do dmesg | grep time, or dmesg | grep ntp, but /etc/init.d/ntpd status tells me that ntpd has crashed. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 15:03 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 12:31 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: What is going on here? (I didn't read this whole thread, sorry if I'm repeating someone else's advice) kernel autodetection only works on old superblock version 0.90

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

line /dev/md0 /data xfs noatime 0 0 Is there a raid option I need to add to the fstab entry? Is there another service that needs to run, other than mdam? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Sat, 2012-01-07 at 10:11 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: What am I missing? have you set the type to linux raid autodetect? have you tried mdadm --assemble? mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 didn't make any difference. Where do I set the type? after assembling, results

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

that will show me whether I have a hardware problem or a software one. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

more in layman's terms. I've never used dd before. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 13:36 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Donnerstag, 5. Januar 2012, 23:44:10 schrieb Jeff Cranmer: On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 02:42 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: in your case sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sfdisk /dev/sdc of course ;) One of the disks had

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 11:22 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Mittwoch, 4. Januar 2012, 22:45:45 schrieb Jeff Cranmer: On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 04:01 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: the short one: partition one disk with (c)fdisk. Use sfdisk to transfer the partition scheme

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 02:42 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: in your case sfdisk -d /dev/sdb | sfdisk /dev/sdc of course ;) One of the disks had a GPT partition table which I was eventually able to get rid of with gdisk (emerge -av gptfdisk). I'm close. I had a 2.7TiB RAID5

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 22:21 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: On 01/03/2012 08:57 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: device-mapper: table: 253:0: raid45: unknown target type Maybe a dumb question, but is the raid45 module enabled in your kernel config? genkernel --dmraid all Not sure how to check those

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

I was using a hardware-based 'fakeRAID'. It used to work on my old OpenSuse install, but that broke and I installed gentoo instead. I wasn't able to get that to work, and then the motherboard died, so I built a new system and reused the 3-drive RAID5 array. While in the first case you see all

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 14:39 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Am Dienstag, 3. Januar 2012, 21:57:18 schrieb Jeff Cranmer: Hi all, I have recently built a new system, running Gentoo on a Sabertooth 990FX motherboard. The board has a raid controller on which I'm running a 120GB solid

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get raid

fancy setup, you don't need initramfs. Just make a nice kernel, put it in /boot. Done. OK. The OS disk is non-RAID (120GB SSD), so I don't need any fancy options in my kernel. All the domdadm and dodmraid stuff is needed just when your OS disk is raided. Correct? Thanks Jeff

[gentoo-user] How to get raid

may be in dmesg, where I get the error device-mapper: table: 253:0: raid45: unknown target type Any assistance gratefully received. Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems starting KDE

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 13:37 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 14:59 -0200, Claudio Roberto França Pereira wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 13:53, Jeff Cranmer j...@lotussevencars.com wrote: I'm attempting to bring up a new system. Processor is AMD Phenom 1055, running

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems starting KDE

Jeff $ qfile libQtGui.so.4.7.4 x11-libs/qt-gui (/usr/lib64/qt4/libQtGui.so.4.7.4) Look at the date time that you built x11-libs/qt-gui (in your emerge.log, or use genlop) and compare with said file. The files match, last compiled in the morning, two days ago, which is before I tried

[gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

Hi, I'm getting an error when trying to emerge phonon-gstreamer on my amdfam10 system. The compilation error is 'undefined reference to 'typeinfo for Phonon::StreamInterface' Has anyone else seem this error? I'm trying to clear out all remaining items in an emerge -NDuav world prior to

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 09:59 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Hi, I'm getting an error when trying to emerge phonon-gstreamer on my amdfam10 system. The compilation error is 'undefined reference to 'typeinfo for Phonon::StreamInterface' Has anyone else seem this error? I'm trying to clear out

[gentoo-user] Problems starting KDE

'kdmgreet' crashing KCrash: Attempting to start /usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/drkonqi directly Server Terminated successfully (0). Closing log file. Any assistance gratefully received. Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 10:50 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: --tree Sorry - please could you be a little more verbose? :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

. I'll try -makeopts=-j1, since at the moment I'm running makeopts=-j6 Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

as before. I'll try -makeopts=-j1, since at the moment I'm running makeopts=-j6 Jeff No luck with makeopts=-j1 either.

Re: [gentoo-user] Error compiling phonon-gstreamer

On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 14:52 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Jeff Cranmer j...@lotussevencars.com wrote: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6888730.html#6888730 Dale :-) :-) Thanks for the link. I tried changing the use flags for phonon

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On Sun, 2011-08-21 at 11:55 -0700, walt wrote: On 08/20/2011 12:21 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: /usr/include/KDE/Plasma/../../plasma/service.h:321: error: previous definition of 'struct QMetaTypeIdPlasma::Service*' Hm, well purely a wild guess, but perhaps /usr/include/plasma/service.h is left

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Plasma-runtime compilation problems

On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 16:16 -0700, walt wrote: On 08/10/2011 03:04 PM, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: Hi, Am Mittwoch, 10. August 2011, 14:40:31 schrieb walt: On 08/09/2011 08:34 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade kde from 4.4 to 4.6, and I've run into a problem

[gentoo-user] Plasma-runtime compilation problems

Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade kde from 4.4 to 4.6, and I've run into a problem. Plasma-runtime-4.6.3 is failing. The error appears to be redefinition of 'struct QMetaTypeIDPlasma::Service*' Has anyone encountered this problem, and is there an easy fix? Thanks Jeff

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 10:45 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/22/11 21:56, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Is there anyone who can help me recover my raid array? Next, I tried commenting out the previously added DEVICE line, and adding ARRAY /dev/md0 devices=/dev/sda,/dev/sdb,/dev/sdc

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 10:45 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/22/11 21:56, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Is there anyone who can help me recover my raid array? Next, I tried commenting out the previously added DEVICE line, and adding ARRAY /dev/md0 devices=/dev/sda,/dev/sdb,/dev/sdc

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

Is there anyone who can help me recover my raid array? On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 20:43 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 09:06 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/18/2011 11:08 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Pardon my additional questions before taking the plunge here

[gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade

Hi All, I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world lists, and now I can't start X and keep the keyboard or mouse operating. Is this a known issue? Any simple fixes? Thanks in advance Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade

On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 10:18 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:00 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Hi All, I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world lists, and now I can't start X and keep the keyboard or mouse operating. Is this a known issue? Any

Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade

On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:39 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 10:18 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:00 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Hi All, I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world lists, and now I can't start X and keep

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 09:06 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: On 07/18/2011 11:08 PM, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Pardon my additional questions before taking the plunge here. So, given that I have three devices, /dev/sda, /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc, if I run the command mdadm --assemble --scan

[gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

array. Any suggestions or pointers gratefully received. Thanks in advance. Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Nvidia fake raid array

mentioned in your e-mail, and do I need to edit it first to add the three raid disks? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 14:28 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 14:51 +1100, Adam Carter wrote: I use an xorg.conf, and have the following; Section Files ModulePath /usr/lib64/xorg/modules ModulePath /usr/lib64/opengl/xorg-x11/extensions/ EndSection

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

. It is scaled to about 90% for some reason. (2) Compositing is not supported as it stands. I may need to switch that on in xorg.conf. Does anyone know how to fix the scaling issue or whether it is advisable should turn on compositing in xorg.conf? Jeff Section ServerLayout Identifier

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

at this moment. Thanks for the advice. I'll take another crack at the closed source drivers, and if that doesn't work, I'll rip out the $%^ thing and replace it with an Nvidia cardg Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

on this? Thanks Jeff On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 20:11 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 10:32 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: You mentioned that you used fglrxinfo in your post, which assumes you're using the closed source driver :-/ Another hint was that you're using

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

On Fri, 2010-10-15 at 22:24 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote: OK, so let's have a go at the ATI drivers again. First, get rid of the open source ati drivers emerge --unmerge -av radeon-ucode xf86-video-ati Editing the /etc/make.conf file to change the last line to VIDEO_CARDS=fglrx then running

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Trying to configure Radeon card

I have errors in Xorg.0.log where fbdev and vesa modules do not exist. This log file is in the second attachment, Xorg.0.log.noXorg.conf Does anyone have any suggestions as to where I go from here? Thanks in advance Jeff X.Org X Server 1.7.7 Release Date: 2010-05-04 X Protocol Version 11

[gentoo-user] Trying to configure Radeon card

anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? I tried auto-generating an xorg.conf file, but that would result in a totally blank screen. Thanks in advance. Jeff X.Org X Server 1.7.7 Release Date: 2010-05-04 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.34-gentoo-r6 x86_64 Current

[gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

get the same sanity check error. Catch 22. Can anyone help me get around this 'insanity'? Thanks Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 11:52:11 am Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Sunday 21 December 2008 11:11:59 am Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: I have a problem with my gentoo system I am trying to update, and I get a C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check error on a number of packages

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

would probably be able to test out the theory that this would fix my broken system. Thanks Jeff

Fwd: Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 12:43:58 pm Willie Wong wrote: On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:52:11AM -0500, Penguin Lover Jeff Cranmer squawked: checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc accepts -g... yes checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 01:49:41 pm Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: Hmm, if you have a separate machine with the same architecture, you can build those binary packages yourself, just man emerge and take a look at the buildpkg section. Alternatively, you can cross compile binary

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

and re-install the OS (several days of work), as it's basically working right now - just won't upgrade at the moment. Thanks Jeff Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 02:35:56 pm Justin wrote: However, did you notice that the parent poster mentioned glib and you have attempted to downgrade glibc? My fault missed the c. @Jeff Please provide a emerge --info so that we can comment on it. Perhaps this will protect you from some

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

line in there, it simply adds to the list of keywords, rather than replacing the amd64 with ~amd64 Jeff On Sunday 21 December 2008 02:49:46 pm Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: On Sunday 21 December 2008 02:35:56 pm Justin wrote: However, did you notice that the parent poster mentioned glib

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/sandbox-1.2.18.1-r2/temp/environment'. * On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:03:59 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote: OK - accepting that my system is broken, I've tried emerge -eav system, and it is failing due to several errors. Other than reformatting

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:15:41 pm Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: First avoid top posting OK - accepting that my system is broken, I've tried emerge -eav system, and it is failing due to several errors. Other than reformatting the hard drive, how do I reinstall everything

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:28:09 pm Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: I'm afraid you'll need to be a little more specific on the accept keywords reinstall and never change this variable. Stick to the many guides out there. Your system is broken and fixing takes the same effort than

Re: [gentoo-user] glibc - C preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check

On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:44:37 pm Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: On Sunday 21 December 2008 03:28:09 pm Justin wrote: Jeff Cranmer schrieb: I'm afraid you'll need to be a little more specific on the accept keywords reinstall and never change this variable. Stick to the many

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

On Monday 15 December 2008 03:40:00 am Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:48:47 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: I've also discovered that the /etc/make.profile symlink was pointing at the x86 default-linux profile set, not the amd64 profile. I'm attempting a recompile now

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

errors resulting from the original (I believe invalid) variable? Any suggestions gratefully received. Jeff On Saturday 13 December 2008 06:43:24 pm Jean-Baptiste Mestelan wrote: 2008/12/13 Jeff Cranmer jcranme...@earthlink.net Perhaps it would have done if I knew where the download page

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

this will fix my problems. I wonder if this latent error is not about to cost me a whole bunch more though. Is there anything I should do with the emerge command or any other command in order to correct this profile problem? Thanks Jeff On Sunday 14 December 2008 09:17:22 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

It looks like fixing the /etc/make.profile symlink fixed my problem. I'm still a little nervous about whether I need to run any other commands in order to prevent my system going wrong after making this correction. Jeff On Sunday 14 December 2008 09:48:47 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote: Progress

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

Perhaps it would have done if I knew where the download page was. On Saturday 13 December 2008 07:25:36 am Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:03:43 -0500, Jeff Cranmer wrote: Failed to extract the files. Please refer to the Troubleshooting section of the Installation Instructions

[gentoo-user] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11 Failed to unpack

at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.11/temp/environment' Can anyone shed any light on this error for me? Thanks Jeff

[gentoo-user] Printing to an HPD7400 Series Printer

the error /usr/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failed. I'm using the HP PhotoSmart D7400 Foomatic/hpijs driver. Any suggestions gratefully received. Thanks Jeff -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

Has anyone had any luck viewing videos on news.bbc.co.uk using gentoo? I have Firefox and mplayerplug-in installed, however I cannot view videos, either with the embedded player or the standalone. Jeff -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

This PC is a 32 bit OS. It does have flash - all youtube videos work OK. Jeff -Original Message- From: Ian Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Feb 10, 2008 1:04 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo Ian Lee wrote: Jeff Cranmer wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

Ah - it appears that if I copy the weblink, then open it in Realplayer, I can successfully view the videos. The question is, how do I get firefox to launch realplayer as the standalone player instead of mplayerplug-in? Jeff -Original Message- From: Jerry McBride [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [gentoo-user] Viewing BBC videos on Gentoo

From the Desk of: Jerome D. McBride I can use realplayer aswell, I use it to stream BBC radio, though it works better if you click launch as a stand-alone player, the embeded version tends to skip a bit How do I get firefox to use realplayer for bbc audio and video files instead of

Re: [gentoo-user] Sandisk mounting problems

only, and I was then able to attach the device. This seems to be a little extreme, however, as I know this device maps correctly on my desktop in ehci mode. Can you discern anything from the dmesg output which might shed some light on the real root cause? Thanks Jeff ehci_hcd :00:1d.7

[gentoo-user] Sandisk mounting problems

other players. Has anyone had similar problems or can offer a potential solution? Thanks Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

be the ultimate goal. Is ndiswrapper meant to work with the 2.6.23 kernel? I don't want to have to step down to an earlier kernel, as that causes problems with changing Xorg configurations, but I could go through the pain of this if it were strictly necessary. Thanks Jeff -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

-Original Message- From: Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dec 22, 2007 2:01 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup On Saturday 22 December 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote: On Saturday 22 December 2007 10:30:45 am Hans-Werner Hilse wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

On Friday 21 December 2007 09:21:03 am Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 18:45:26 -0500 Jeff Cranmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The card I have is an 8197, not an 8187. I wonder if this is part of the problem. Could it be that the kernel driver does not support

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

On Thursday 20 December 2007 03:40:07 am Mick wrote: Hi Jeff, On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote: I have checked, and ndiswrapper and the rtl8187 package were uninstalled. I think that the problem I have may be more basic. The card I have is an 8197, not an 8187. I

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

On Thursday 20 December 2007 02:00:36 am Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, I cannot really go into details, but maybe I'm competent enough to make some notes on this: On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:47:55 -0500 Jeff Cranmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I manually edited the file /usr/src/linux/drivers

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

suggests that this may be the case: http://www.datanorth.net/~cuervo/blog/2007/09/26/no-more-vista/ Does anyone know how I can locate the equivalent code in the kernel and perhaps perform a similar modification? Thanks Jeff On Monday 17 December 2007 06:26:41 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote: I have

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

wpa_supplicant has been emerged. Jeff On Sunday 16 December 2007 12:14:42 pm Mick wrote: On Sunday 16 December 2007, Jeff Cranmer wrote: All I get for iwconfig is lo no wireless extensions eth0no wireless extensions. This means that the driver has not been loaded yet

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

', but at least now I have an interface showing up It appears that it cannot find an access point. The access point is active, as I can connect my work laptop to it, but so far, the laptop can't see it. Any further advice gratefully received. Jeff On Wednesday 19 December 2007 06:09:50 pm Jeff Cranmer

Re: [gentoo-user] realtek 8197 wireless card setup

Final piece of info for the day. When I ran dhcpcd wlan0, I get Error, wlan0: timed out Error, wlan0: lease information file '/var/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-wlan0.info' does not exist Any assistance gratefully received Jeff On Wednesday 19 December 2007 09:47:55 pm Jeff Cranmer wrote: I made

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