[gentoo-user] Re: Cant track down problem / xorg related - SOLVED

2005-08-05 Thread Martins Steinbergs
Hi again Sometimes sending message to list puts brainwork and luck to the new level. problem was in /etc/fonts/ From some time there should be conf file named local.conf and my mistake was to left old fonts.conf there. thanx to e17 (just emerged), console and opera combination that allowed me t

[gentoo-user] Whats wrong with my grub.conf

2005-08-05 Thread Ian K
Hi there, I am getting an "Error 15" when grub loads. I booted in with a Gentoo Live CD and got the file, and am including it. I think the error 15 code is a syntax error, right? Here is the file. Let me know if you see a problem. Ian PS> Please note I like to make things look good, explaining the

Re: [gentoo-user] permissions problem with kino

2005-08-05 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Le 06 août à 02:59:19 Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: | Have you added your username to /etc/group, disk? yes, without any change! cheers -- Jean Magnan de Bornier |Cours Victor Hugo e-mots: jean at bornier.net|13980 Alleins France T 0

[gentoo-user] X Server Memory Leak?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Crute
Does xorg-x11 have a memory leak? I start my box up (runlevel 3) then startx and it all goes good for about a day the X server runs about 100MB of physical memory but after about a day it has balooned up to about 700MB which pushes me danged near to swap space. I am using xorg-x11-6.8.99.15. I run

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, daniel wrote: > very cool. > how many servers are you using for this? do you have a rough ratio for > users:servers? Its hard to say what the ratio of users/servers is - we haven't hit any major bottlenecks yet and we serve somewhere between 3000 - 4000 accounts. We have two

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Badges

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, A. Khattri wrote: > That's what happens when you post a link to a mailing list and then host > it on your home DNS line - good job he didn't post to Slashdot ;-) Err... of course I meant "DSL line" ;-) -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Daevid Vincent wrote: > I'll put in a plug for "meld" if you're like me and non-masochistic. It's an > X-windows application and is as simple as point & click. Yeah, but that's no use on a server without X now is it? -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Mark Knecht wrote: >With vimdiff how do yo make the actual changes? Can you somehow > tell it to apply certain lines from file2 to file1 or do you have to > copy and paste by hand? If there are minor changes, you can directly edit the update then save, quit and merge the u

[gentoo-user] Problem while doing `emerge --emptytree system'

2005-08-05 Thread Jason Castonguay
Hi listers. I'm in the process of installing gentoo for the first time and am now in the process of going from stage 2 to stage 3. I am trying to do emerge --emptytree system It seems to be fine until it gets to installing openssl (14 of 186) apps to be installed. The process stops and says th

[gentoo-user] Cant track down problem / xorg related

2005-08-05 Thread Martins Steinbergs
Hi, this will be long one Something about two weeks I cant solve problem of slow starting X11 (now I have kde, gnome and xfce4) and apps start with long delays, CPU load between 80-100%, except for xmms, fglrx apps (gears, control). If look at clock column bellow, it shows 9 minutes to load KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] Please confirm my understanding

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
> On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:41:15PM -0400, C.Beamer wrote: > > Now for the question. I need confirmation of my understanding. In > > the make.conf file when setting up the USE flags, I include anything > > that I want to have compiled into the programs that I install, > > correct? If I don't wa

Re: [gentoo-user] console + su + utf8

2005-08-05 Thread Marco Antonio Manzo
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 20:02 -0500, Marco Antonio Manzo wrote: > Hello list, > > I have just finished building everything for unicode support, looks like > most of the stuff is working, but there are some issues: > > 1) In the console, I can type 'ñ' but I can't type 'áéíóú', that is, > accents. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Please confirm my understanding

2005-08-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:41:15PM -0400, C.Beamer wrote: > Now for the question. I need confirmation of my understanding. In > the make.conf file when setting up the USE flags, I include anything > that I want to have compiled into the programs that I install, > correct? If I don't want an opti

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 09:31:34PM -0400, Matt Randolph wrote: > Willie Wong wrote: > > >the address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >W > > > >On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 07:50:39PM -0500, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: > > > > > >>I have recently become busy with a couple of things and dont have time > >>to sift

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread AJ Spagnoletti
On 8/5/05, Matt Randolph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Willie Wong wrote: > > >the address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ok so I have the address wrong... thanks for the help on that, and just as a note I was sending from the correct address. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Please confirm my understanding

2005-08-05 Thread C.Beamer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, First, I'm going to comment on some of the things that have been discussed in the "Gentoo Badges" thread. My opinion - Linux is not rocket science, there's just a bit of a learning curve to it. I know what I'm talking about because my comput

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread Matt Randolph
Willie Wong wrote: the address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] W On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 07:50:39PM -0500, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: I have recently become busy with a couple of things and dont have time to sift through all the emails from the mailing list so I decided that i want to unsubscribe... On A

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] GRUB won't boot my new Gentoo install

2005-08-05 Thread maxim wexler
> Booting the old SuSE installation works without > problems but Gentoo does not. > Any suggestions on what could be wrong? Have you tried grub's map command? $info grub has detailed instructions. > > Regards, > -- > Dan Johansson, > *

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread Martins Steinbergs
i would check the email adress you recieving gentoo-user to with that you trying to unsubscribe martins On Saturday 06 August 2005 03:50, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: > I have recently become busy with a couple of things and dont have time > to sift through all the emails from the mailing list so I dec

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread Willie Wong
the address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] W On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 07:50:39PM -0500, AJ Spagnoletti wrote: > I have recently become busy with a couple of things and dont have time > to sift through all the emails from the mailing list so I decided that > i want to unsubscribe... On Aug 2nd I sent an ema

Re: [gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread Raymond Lillard
AJ Spagnoletti wrote: I have recently become busy with a couple of things and dont have time to sift through all the emails from the mailing list so I decided that i want to unsubscribe... On Aug 2nd I sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2 days later I was still recieving emails. I tried to send a

[gentoo-user] console + su + utf8

2005-08-05 Thread Marco Antonio Manzo
Hello list, I have just finished building everything for unicode support, looks like most of the stuff is working, but there are some issues: 1) In the console, I can type 'ñ' but I can't type 'áéíóú', that is, accents. In my X11 terminal I can tho, I know they're different, I'm jsut making the p

Re: [gentoo-user] permissions problem with kino

2005-08-05 Thread Bob Sanders
On Fri, 05 Aug 2005 17:29:05 +0200 Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I am trying to use kino, but face some permission problems. > modules raw1394 an dv1394 are loaded, but when I want to use kino I get > the answer that: > dv1394 open: Permission non accordée (not gran

Re: [gentoo-user] eterm issue

2005-08-05 Thread Bob Sanders
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005 15:58:11 +0200 "Arek Murzyn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've done something recently on my gentoo and I don't remember what but till > that moment I cannot run Eterm or xterm when logged as user. When logged as > root everything is working. This issue is known on the web but s

[gentoo-user] Am I dumb?

2005-08-05 Thread AJ Spagnoletti
I have recently become busy with a couple of things and dont have time to sift through all the emails from the mailing list so I decided that i want to unsubscribe... On Aug 2nd I sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2 days later I was still recieving emails. I tried to send another email on Aug 4th

[gentoo-user] Re: Safe Cflags for Celeron M340 on a FSC Amilo Pro V2010?

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Mauch
Alexander Skwar wrote: > In the coming days, I'll get a Fujitsu Siemens FSC Amilo > Pro v2010 notebook in which a Intel Celeron M340 1,5 GHz, > 400FSB CPU is built into. For this system, I'd like > to setup a "build host" following the > . Quite >

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread Willie Wong
On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 10:03:06AM -0400, A. Khattri wrote: > On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, John wrote: > > > This email address is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail I > > receive. Please stop spamming it. > > > > If you are a friend and need to contact me I can be reached at: > > > > Em

[gentoo-user] Toshiba Satellite A70 Question

2005-08-05 Thread Ian K
Hi there, I know there is a few of you with a Toshiba A70, and I was wondering if you have gotten yours to reboot properly? I have discovered that if you enable legacy USB support in the BIOS, the touchpad will not work, but a reboot no longer hangs your system when it would display the BIOS info.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread daniel
On August 5, 2005 06:31 pm, A. Khattri wrote: > On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, daniel wrote: > > So at the moment, my main issues are: > > > > - How do I replicate the user list from the master to the satellites? > > - What MTA should I use on the satellites and how would I configure it? > > > > I don't e

Re: [gentoo-user] asterisk_nice -5

2005-08-05 Thread Joseph
Here is how to script ends and asterisk is started from this command: fi start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/sbin/asterisk \ ${OPTS} -- ${ASTERISK_OPTS} I've change it to: fi start-stop-daemon --start --exec /usr/bin/nice -n -15 /usr/sbin/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Badges

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Holly Bostick wrote: > Alvin A ONeal Jr schreef: > > I prefer the bumper sticker myself: > > http://coolaj86.homedns.org:4887/gallery2/main.php/d/5203-1/jeep_bumper_stickers.jpg > > > > > > hehe > > > > I must say, Alvin, that image took waay too long to load for me That's

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, daniel wrote: > So at the moment, my main issues are: > > - How do I replicate the user list from the master to the satellites? > - What MTA should I use on the satellites and how would I configure it? > > I don't even know if "cluster" is the right word since whenever I go

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread kashani
daniel wrote: Thanks for all of your suggestions, LDAP has been recommended to already, though it came with the warning "it's an ugly beast" so I'm not really thrilled with the idea of adopting it. Actually, our company is rather small (<40 people). I've been asked to learn how to do this to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread kashani
Raymond Lillard wrote: My first thought is that your first line of defense should be a bank of smtp servers that know nothing of your internal users. The first line of defense should be focused on virus detection, adherence to SMTP protocols and RFCs, greet-pause, listing (black, white and grey)

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread daniel
On August 5, 2005 06:03 pm, Raymond Lillard wrote: > daniel wrote: > > [SMTP] [SMTP][SMTP] [SMTP] > > | || | > > +-++---+-+ > >| > > [SMTP+POP3] > > I am assuming (from the 4 smtp servers) that you have

Re: [gentoo-user] asterisk_nice -5

2005-08-05 Thread martin nicolas
Hi. There is a configuration file for this script in /etc/conf.d/ ? Maybe in this file there is a vrarible that specify the value of ASTERISK_NICEOn 8/5/05, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Can any body give am a helping hand how to modify asterisk startup script to start it with let say nice -5I

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread kashani
daniel wrote: My boss wants me to create a bunch of mail relays to capture and relay mail sent to us and discard spam etc, but I'm not sure where to start. I'd like to use exim unless you all have a better idea. To be honest, at the moment, I'm not sure where to start. Here's a simple diagr

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread Raymond Lillard
daniel wrote: My boss wants me to create a bunch of mail relays to capture and relay mail sent to us and discard spam etc, but I'm not sure where to start. I'd like to use exim unless you all have a better idea. To be honest, at the moment, I'm not sure where to start. Here's a simple diagr

[gentoo-user] asterisk_nice -5

2005-08-05 Thread Joseph
Can any body give am a helping hand how to modify asterisk startup script to start it with let say nice -5 I think I'll need to modify something in the beginning in this section, but I don't exactly know how. depend() { need net use zaptel } start() { local OPTS USER GROUP

[gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread daniel
My boss wants me to create a bunch of mail relays to capture and relay mail sent to us and discard spam etc, but I'm not sure where to start. I'd like to use exim unless you all have a better idea. To be honest, at the moment, I'm not sure where to start. Here's a simple diagram that might he

RE: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread Daevid Vincent
I'll put in a plug for "meld" if you're like me and non-masochistic. It's an X-windows application and is as simple as point & click. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-05 Thread Daevid Vincent
Does "Alice" really consitute a girlfriend? ;^p > -Original Message- > From: Paul Kain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:20 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges > > no gui, all command line, hardc0re girlfriend... n

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Raymond Lillard
Jarry wrote: I have a question concerning sendmail: my employer requires, that all email-communication must be archived, both incomming and outgoing. Personally, I don't like this at all, but he has right to do this (at least according to our law)... Now he wants me to set this up, but frankly,

Re: [gentoo-user] wpc54g card as AP -- works?

2005-08-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Fri, 5 Aug 2005 18:22:31 + Fernando Meira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hmm... > not nice... > There's no other way to work with my card unless with ndiswrapper... at > least from what I read. Yep, that's what I read, too. > What about Ad-Hoc? Would it be possible to provide internet

Re: [gentoo-user] How to comletely remove some package?

2005-08-05 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: Ah, thanks. so the idea is: 1) emerge -Cp package 1.5) emerge -av depclean 2) emerge -av --deep --update --newuse world 3) emerge -pv --depclean 4) revdep-rebuild -p With step 1.5 to remove these old libraries? Seems to me that doing this sort of depends on having done the w

Re: [gentoo-user] How to comletely remove some package?

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/5/05, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > Generally speaking, something like: > > > > 1) emerge -Cp package > > 2) emerge -pv --deep --update --newuse world > > 3) emerge -pv --depclean > > 4) revdep-rebuild -p > > > > This should get rid of a package and any depende

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing

2005-08-05 Thread Stewart Taylor
Hi Nothing I guess but as this is my first fling with Gentoo , the first time I've used this method to install a distro and it's a trial on my second system I thought it was better to follow the instructions. If I stick with Gentoo, when put it on my main system I'll look at all the option

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems installing

2005-08-05 Thread Stewart Taylor
Zac Medico wrote: Hi Zac Thanks for the help this fixed it. It's now up and running. With recent versions of genkernel you should do "ls /boot/kernel* /boot/initramfs*" instead. Note that the initramfs or initrd is not required if your kernel has sufficient drivers built in. Zac -- gen

Re: [gentoo-user] How to comletely remove some package?

2005-08-05 Thread Zac Medico
Mark Knecht wrote: Generally speaking, something like: 1) emerge -Cp package 2) emerge -pv --deep --update --newuse world 3) emerge -pv --depclean 4) revdep-rebuild -p This should get rid of a package and any dependencies that are no longer needed. NOTE: There have been some discussions about

Re: [gentoo-user] wpc54g card as AP -- works?

2005-08-05 Thread Fernando Meira
hmm... not nice... There's no other way to work with my card unless with ndiswrapper... at least from what I read. What about Ad-Hoc? Would it be possible to provide internet access to other pcs? FernandoOn 8/5/05, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:28:46 +Fe

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Christopher Fisk
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Jason Stubbs wrote: No your not wrong. Ever played with sendmail rules? They're not fun. ;) There's many other possibilities before you have to go down that road, though. Try googling for "archiving outgoing mail with sendmail". Heh, good luck with that, I was lucky in that

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Christopher Fisk
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Jarry wrote: Christopher Fisk wrote: Use MailScanner ( http://www.mailscanner.info ). It's a spam/virus filter in addition, but will also give you the functionality you are looking for. Is it not problem, if I use spamassassin & clamav? Or do I have to switch? I would

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-05 Thread Luke Albers
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 17:42 +, Fernando Meira wrote: > which I understand because it is trying to use *vi* and I don't have > it. If I'm not wrong, vi is not even in portage. > So, is there a way to work around this, maybe using another editor to > edit it? > emerge vim and it should make "v

Re: [gentoo-user] How to comletely remove some package?

2005-08-05 Thread Zac Medico
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to comletely remove some package(i.e. no cfgpro, no !mtime)? I believe that you can specify an empty CONFIG_PROTECT on the command line in order to disable it: CONFIG_PROTECT="" emerge --unmerge foo The mtime check currently cannot be overrided without hacking p

Re: [gentoo-user] enlightenment 16 or 17

2005-08-05 Thread Fernando Meira
I have changed the mouse input (from PS2 to USB) and solved that weird mouse behaviour. The touchpad also works well. Strange that by PS2 gets so crazy. Well, since things become more stable (at least until now), I been learning how to work with e17. However, there's a small problem. When I try to

Re: [gentoo-user] How to comletely remove some package?

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
Generally speaking, something like: 1) emerge -Cp package 2) emerge -pv --deep --update --newuse world 3) emerge -pv --depclean 4) revdep-rebuild -p This should get rid of a package and any dependencies that are no longer needed. NOTE: There have been some discussions about needing to do one or

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 06 August 2005 01:31, Jarry wrote: > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > Easy to do with procmail if that's already installed. You can just add > > a rule to both forward and continue delivery to /etc/procmailrc. > > I thought procmail takes care only for incomming mail. Am I wrong? > Because I nee

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Jarry
Jason Stubbs wrote: Easy to do with procmail if that's already installed. You can just add a rule to both forward and continue delivery to /etc/procmailrc. I thought procmail takes care only for incomming mail. Am I wrong? Because I need to archive both incomming and outgoing mails... Jarry

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 06 August 2005 01:05, Jarry wrote: > Christopher Fisk wrote: > > Use MailScanner ( http://www.mailscanner.info ). It's a spam/virus > > filter in addition, but will also give you the functionality you are > > looking for. > > Is it not problem, if I use spamassassin & clamav? Or do I h

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Jarry
Christopher Fisk wrote: Use MailScanner ( http://www.mailscanner.info ). It's a spam/virus filter in addition, but will also give you the functionality you are looking for. Is it not problem, if I use spamassassin & clamav? Or do I have to switch? I would not like to mess things and have no

[gentoo-user] How to comletely remove some package?

2005-08-05 Thread cadaver
How to comletely remove some package(i.e. no cfgpro, no !mtime)? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Christopher Fisk
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Jarry wrote: Hi, I have a question concerning sendmail: my employer requires, that all email-communication must be archived, both incomming and outgoing. Personally, I don't like this at all, but he has right to do this (at least according to our law)... Now he wants me to

Re: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread Covington, Chris
> This thread is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail > it receives.  Please stop spamming it :( It amazes me that these people are able to subscribe in the first place, and then I'm amazed again when they have such difficulty doing the exact same thing to unsubscribe. It's lik

Re: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread Oscar Carlsson
This thread is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail it receives.  Please stop spamming it :( Friday 05 August 2005 17.18 skrev Daniel Drake: > Alex A. Smith MCP wrote: > > Ok so cause he was getting spammed its ok to spam us all? > > > > Does any one around here (Gentoo team or suc

Re: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread Peter De Zutter
Thanks Daniel Greetz Peter On 8/5/05, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alex A. Smith MCP wrote:> Ok so cause he was getting spammed its ok to spam us all?>> Does any one around here (Gentoo team or such) have access to remove him?I contacted Gentoo Infrastructure and he has now been unsubscr

[gentoo-user] permissions problem with kino

2005-08-05 Thread Jean Magnan de Bornier
Hi all, I am trying to use kino, but face some permission problems. modules raw1394 an dv1394 are loaded, but when I want to use kino I get the answer that: dv1394 open: Permission non accordée (not granted) giving the +r to /dev/dv1394-0 which has root as owner and group does change nothing; with

Re: [gentoo-user] Simple HTTP servers question.

2005-08-05 Thread Steve [Gentoo]
Oscar Carlsson wrote: I think lighttpd might be something like what you're looking for. It's pretty lightweight, fast enough and php/ruby/perl works with it (through fastCGI). http://www.lighttpd.net/ And of course it's in portage :) Oscar I've installed lighttpd - and while mostly impre

Re: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread Daniel Drake
Alex A. Smith MCP wrote: Ok so cause he was getting spammed its ok to spam us all? Does any one around here (Gentoo team or such) have access to remove him? I contacted Gentoo Infrastructure and he has now been unsubscribed. Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] how to archive all mail?

2005-08-05 Thread Jarry
Hi, I have a question concerning sendmail: my employer requires, that all email-communication must be archived, both incomming and outgoing. Personally, I don't like this at all, but he has right to do this (at least according to our law)... Now he wants me to set this up, but frankly, I do not

Re: [gentoo-user] wpc54g card as AP -- works?

2005-08-05 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:28:46 + Fernando Meira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does that mean that it is unadvised to use a PCMCIA card for AP functions? > I won't need a good range... something that works fine up to 8 meters > (between 2 rooms) is enough. > I have to check if the driver I us

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?

2005-08-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Phill MV schreef: >> You could put an entry in /etc/portage/package.mask >> >> "man portage" for more info. >> > > To my experience the package requiring it would simply not install. No, you're right. The solution to this specific problem (which I also have had, since I use neither Moz

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Badges

2005-08-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Alvin A ONeal Jr schreef: > I prefer the bumper sticker myself: > http://coolaj86.homedns.org:4887/gallery2/main.php/d/5203-1/jeep_bumper_stickers.jpg > > > hehe > I must say, Alvin, that image took waay too long to load for me-- thank goodness it was really worth it when it did! I didn't e

[gentoo-user] problem with unindent shortcut

2005-08-05 Thread Michal Kurgan
Hello! I have problems with unindent shortcut 'CTRL+SHIFT+I', it doesn't work in kate (so in kdevelop,quanta), i tried to change it but with no result (new binding doesn't work too). Anyone have any suggestions where there may be problem? kde 3.4.1 -- Michal Kurgan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/5/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Michael Kintzios wrote: > > > You can always emerge colordiff and change your etc-update.conf and/or > > dispatch-conf.conf to use it. Lovely colours all around. :) > > Ive tried it with dispatch-conf. I went back to etc-upd

Re: [gentoo-user] eterm issue

2005-08-05 Thread Luke Albers
On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 15:58 +0200, Arek Murzyn wrote: > Hi > > I've done something recently on my gentoo and I don't remember what but till > that moment I cannot run Eterm or xterm when logged as user. When logged as > root everything is working. This issue is known on the web but solutions > doe

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, John wrote: > This email address is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail I > receive. Please stop spamming it. > > If you are a friend and need to contact me I can be reached at: > > Email: firstinitiallastinitial at neochicago.com And the last name and initia

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?

2005-08-05 Thread Phill MV
Exactly what I wanted! Thanks.On 05/08/05, Michael Kintzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Phill,> -Original Message-> From: Tim Igoe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]> Sent: 05 August 2005 09:49> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?>>> P

RE: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Michael Kintzios wrote: > You can always emerge colordiff and change your etc-update.conf and/or > dispatch-conf.conf to use it. Lovely colours all around. :) Ive tried it with dispatch-conf. I went back to etc-update and vimdiff (since its vi, its easy to move around and th

[gentoo-user] eterm issue

2005-08-05 Thread Arek Murzyn
Hi I've done something recently on my gentoo and I don't remember what but till that moment I cannot run Eterm or xterm when logged as user. When logged as root everything is working. This issue is known on the web but solutions does not satisfy me Eterm. There are messages: "Can't open pseudo-tty

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?

2005-08-05 Thread Phill MV
To my experience the package requiring it would simply not install.  You could put an entry in /etc/portage/package.mask"man portage" for more info. gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread Michael Kintzios
> -Original Message- > From: A. Khattri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 August 2005 14:14 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please. > > > On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Zac Medico wrote: > > > You could try dispatch-conf (see

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying contents /boot from /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2

2005-08-05 Thread Andreas Fredriksson
On 7/28/05, Sean Higgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > tar cvf - * | tar xf -C ../new/ > > > > * doesn't match hidden files, so the copy will be incomplete. > > Neil, > > Interesting. I had not thought about that. I did use the above to recreate > my hard drive from one hard drive to another

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-05 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 09:27:58AM -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote > My first Linux was Red Hat 8.0. I then went to RH 9.0 and Fedora > Core 1. I for one would not recommend Gentoo to a person who has > never used Linux before. I certainly wouldn't have understood it. What he said. Around 199

Re: [gentoo-user] Copying contents /boot from /dev/hdb1 to /dev/hda2

2005-08-05 Thread Sean Higgins
On Thursday 28 July 2005 09:37 pm, River Yan wrote: > try to use dd Ryan, dd would be a good choice if the partitions are the same size. I do not think it works as well of you are changing the sizes of the partitions. Sean -- Sean Higgins, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Badges

2005-08-05 Thread Alvin A ONeal Jr
I prefer the bumper sticker myself: http://coolaj86.homedns.org:4887/gallery2/main.php/d/5203-1/jeep_bumper_stickers.jpg hehe -- 8^) Laterz- ~Alvin http://CoolAJ86.Havenite.net --- Computers are like air conditioners - They can't do their job properly if you open windows. begin:vcard fn:Al

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?

2005-08-05 Thread John
This email address is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail I receive. Please stop spamming it. If you are a friend and need to contact me I can be reached at: Email: firstinitiallastinitial at neochicago.com IRC: scofflaw on EFnet Thanks! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing l

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread John
This email address is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail I receive. Please stop spamming it. If you are a friend and need to contact me I can be reached at: Email: firstinitiallastinitial at neochicago.com IRC: scofflaw on EFnet Thanks! -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing l

Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to block a given packages?

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Phill MV wrote: > After a month worth of holidays, I return to my computer, sync, and type > emerge -uva world. > > Scrolling through the several screen's worth of stuff I find a few > 'redundant' packages, like Mozilla and Epiphany (I use Firefox). > I use gnome, so I've alway

Re: [gentoo-user] Some intelligence in etc-update... please.

2005-08-05 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Zac Medico wrote: > You could try dispatch-conf (see manpage) or emerge conf-update. > Unfortunately, etc-update has many known bugs. The problem you > mentioned sounds like bug 26807. Both etc-update and dispatch-conf have good and bad points - none of them are ideal tools.

Re: RE: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread John
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RE: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread Alex A. Smith MCP
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Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread John
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2005-08-05 Thread Holly Bostick
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Re: [gentoo-user] Please unsubscribe!

2005-08-05 Thread John
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Re: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Where does /etc/env.d/99local come from?

2005-08-05 Thread John
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Re: Re: [gentoo-user] Where does /etc/env.d/99local come from?

2005-08-05 Thread Peter De Zutter
It is indeed very annoying. PeterOn 8/5/05, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This email address is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail I receive.  Please stop spamming it.If you are a friend and need to contact me I can be reached at:Email: firstinitiallastinitial at neochicago.comI

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] GRUB won't boot my new Gentoo install

2005-08-05 Thread John
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Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] GRUB won't boot my new Gentoo install

2005-08-05 Thread Holly Bostick
Dan Johansson schreef: > Hi, > > At the moment I'm trying to upgrade one of my old computers from SuSE to > Gentoo. I have install a second SCSI-disk and installed Gentoo on this second > disk using a stage-1 install. But when I try to boot my new install GRUB > hangs (kernel does not uncompres

Re: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] GRUB won't boot my new Gentoo install

2005-08-05 Thread John
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