Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN - random de-authentication

2014-05-08 Thread Mick
On Thursday 08 May 2014 12:38:32 Mick wrote: > > > My /etc/conf.d/net section says: > > > > > > > > > [...] > > > wpa_supplicant_wlp4s0="-Dwext" > > > [...] > > > > > > > > Use nl80211 instead, you'll want to enable this in your kernel as well. > > I recall trying this, but I think it would not

Re: [gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps

2014-05-08 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 05/08/2014 04:30 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > Hi all. Is it safe to install Gentoo in a course of days? Today, I > plan to get the partitions set up, mounted, and get all the stage3 > things installed, maybe install the kernel if time permits. My > question, along with the safety of the installat

Re: [gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps

2014-05-08 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 08 May 2014 18:07:52 Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > Sorry, I did mean umount. I don't think you did. Umount is the (silly IMO) slight shorthand for unmount. Unmount is the action you describe in words, umount is the command you issue to the OS to achieve it. -- Regards Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] More emerge oddity in chroot

2014-05-08 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 24 April 2014 13:57:19 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm wearying of this chroot operation, and I must be sounding like a tyro. > > The other day emerge started hanging at the end of compilation, thus: > > # emerge -1 apache-tools [,,,] > >>> Completed installing apache-t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: package download verification

2014-05-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 08/05/2014 21:13, James wrote: > So, what a torrent_style tool that uses a distributed hashes/keys to check > code integrity; is possible? In one word: git > Surely the code histogram idea is possible? Again, git. An aspect of the git design spec is to try deal with the kind of things you a

Re: [gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps

2014-05-08 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
> On May 8, 2014, at 17:07, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > > Am 08.05.2014 22:30, schrieb Hunter Jozwiak: >> Hi all. Is it safe to install Gentoo in a course of days? Today, I >> plan to get the partitions set up, mounted, and get all the stage3 >> things installed, maybe install the kernel if

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Mick
On Thursday 08 May 2014 19:42:36 thegeezer wrote: > On 05/08/2014 05:29 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > -- Forwarded message -- > > From: Hunter Jozwiak > > Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 12:23:13 -0400 > > Subject: Post-Installation Problem > > To: gentoo-us...@lists.gentoo.org > > > > Hi a

Re: [gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps

2014-05-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.05.2014 22:30, schrieb Hunter Jozwiak: > Hi all. Is it safe to install Gentoo in a course of days? Today, I > plan to get the partitions set up, mounted, and get all the stage3 > things installed, maybe install the kernel if time permits. Depends on your experience. An experienced gentoo u

Re: [gentoo-user] planned btrfs conversion: questions

2014-05-08 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Thu, 08 May 2014 19:57:34 +0800 schrieb William Kenworthy : > On 05/07/14 07:51, Marc Joliet wrote: > > Am Wed, 07 May 2014 06:56:12 +0800 > > schrieb William Kenworthy : > > > >> On 05/06/14 18:18, Marc Joliet wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I've become increasingly motivated to convert to bt

[gentoo-user] Planned Installation Steps

2014-05-08 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
Hi all. Is it safe to install Gentoo in a course of days? Today, I plan to get the partitions set up, mounted, and get all the stage3 things installed, maybe install the kernel if time permits. My question, along with the safety of the installation over days is what is the best way to unmount parti

[gentoo-user] Re: package download verification

2014-05-08 Thread James
Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > > But why not just use a simple script: > > package.just.downloaded package.just.downloaded.DIGESTS Right now, I perform manual inspections, which are essential only if deemed essential, proned to (visual inspection) mistakes and time consuming. It there is

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread thegeezer
On 05/08/2014 05:29 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Hunter Jozwiak > Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 12:23:13 -0400 > Subject: Post-Installation Problem > To: gentoo-us...@lists.gentoo.org > > Hi all. I've been working on a Gentoo install for quite some time in >

Re: [gentoo-user] planned btrfs conversion: questions

2014-05-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.05.2014 13:57, schrieb William Kenworthy: > I have had had very poor luck with ext anything and would hesitate it to > recommend it except for this very specific case where there is little > alternative - reiserfs is far better on platters for instance. I would be interested in your experie

Re: [gentoo-user] Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Stroller
On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 6:55 pm, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >>> ... >>> I don't think those are the correct module names, you can tell by >>> looking at your kernel configs to see what speakup modules you have >>> chosen. Module names do not usually have config_ at the beginning. >> >> I'm not

Re: [gentoo-user] Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Stroller
Please don't top post on this list: http://www.idallen.com/topposting.html I've fixed it for you on this occasion, please read below. On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 6:37 pm, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > > On 5/8/14, Stroller wrote: >> >> On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 5:45 pm, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >>> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread covici
Stroller wrote: > > On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 5:45 pm, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > > >> … I edited /etc/conf.d/modules > >> and added two lines: > >> modules="CONFIG_SPEAKUP" > >> modules="CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SOFT" > >> And reemerged the espeakup software; same error message, and on > >> re

Re: [gentoo-user] Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
I'd assume that module is the m part? As for how to recompile the genkernel, I'll need to look at that, as I ran genkernel all and am not certain on building self-made kernels. On 5/8/14, Stroller wrote: > > On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 5:45 pm, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >> >>> ... I edited /etc/co

Re: [gentoo-user] Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Stroller
On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 5:45 pm, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > >> … I edited /etc/conf.d/modules >> and added two lines: >> modules="CONFIG_SPEAKUP" >> modules="CONFIG_SPEAKUP_SYNTH_SOFT" >> And reemerged the espeakup software; same error message, and on >> reboot, no software speech. Am I enabl

Re: [gentoo-user] Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Stroller
On Thu, 8 May 2014, at 5:29 pm, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > … I compiled a Genkernel, and > that went smooth. However, I tried to emerge espeakup, and I got > errors about how modules weren't enabled. I edited /etc/conf.d/modules > and added two lines: > modules="CONFIG_SPEAKUP" > modules="CONFIG_S

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread covici
Hunter Jozwiak wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Hunter Jozwiak > Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 12:23:13 -0400 > Subject: Post-Installation Problem > To: gentoo-us...@lists.gentoo.org > > Hi all. I've been working on a Gentoo install for quite some time in > tech class, but I've

[gentoo-user] Re: package download verification

2014-05-08 Thread James
Mick gmail.com> writes: > What if the > RNG you use on your PC is either backdoored by Intel (if hardware > generated), or it has such a low entropy that it is trivial to > crack its algorithmic derivatives. Rest easy here. ALL commercial hardware is "backdoor" at the silicon layer, not on

[gentoo-user] Fwd: Post-Installation Problem

2014-05-08 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
-- Forwarded message -- From: Hunter Jozwiak Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 12:23:13 -0400 Subject: Post-Installation Problem To: gentoo-us...@lists.gentoo.org Hi all. I've been working on a Gentoo install for quite some time in tech class, but I've hit a road block. I compiled a Genkernel

[gentoo-user] bareos, anyone?

2014-05-08 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Does anyone of you use the bareos backup suite with gentoo? I will start to test it and learn the basics as I need some hands-on-experience for a job at a customer. Quick installation went fine, aside from the missing systemd-unit-files (yes, we know ...). I will grab some unit-files from anothe

Re: [gentoo-user] planned btrfs conversion: questions

2014-05-08 Thread William Kenworthy
On 05/07/14 07:51, Marc Joliet wrote: > Am Wed, 07 May 2014 06:56:12 +0800 > schrieb William Kenworthy : > >> On 05/06/14 18:18, Marc Joliet wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've become increasingly motivated to convert to btrfs. From what I've >>> seen, >>> it has become increasingly stable; enough so

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN - random de-authentication

2014-05-08 Thread Mick
Thank you for taking the time to respond Tom, On Wednesday 07 May 2014 19:05:25 Tom Wijsman wrote: > On Wed, 7 May 2014 16:58:05 +0100 > > Mick wrote: > > I have compiled on a 3.12.13-gentoo kernel: > Try the latest release candidate kernel (3.15-rc4) to make sure you > have most of the the late

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Running cryptsetup under mdev

2014-05-08 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Wed, 07 May 2014 20:57:29 +0200 J. Roeleveld wrote: > On 7 May 2014 20:11:10 CEST, Walter Dnes > wrote: > >On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 08:11:02AM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote > >> On Tuesday, May 06, 2014 05:34:52 PM Walter Dnes wrote: > >> > > >> > Unfortunately, mdev != udev. People running RAID