Re: [gentoo-user] New project in perl? {OT}

2011-01-01 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/01/2011, at 09:04, Grant wrote: > I'm sorry this is OT but I really value the opinion of many people > subscribed to this list. > > I'm starting a new project that is quite straightforward and will > interface with an old project. The only po

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/2010, at 08:23, Harry Putnam wrote: > Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names > really mean? > > From df -h > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: When ls command fails but only on $HOME

2010-11-05 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Another thing to check, is that the folder is marked +x in chmod. It may be that on reboot some automated cleaning script re-added that flag. Folders can only be listed if they are +x btw On 06/11/2010, at 01:37, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2010-11-0

Re: [gentoo-user] Handbrake: Is it is or is it ain't in portage

2010-08-15 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > Well, I'm a newb in video, but it was suggested to me by someone who uses > it, so I wanted to try. Mplayer comes with a program called mencoder, which will do your video encoding. Its a bit more "hands on" but it is excellent once you learn it.

Re: [gentoo-user] Rooted/compromised Gentoo, seeking advice

2010-08-09 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2010, at 11:44 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Dienstag, 10. August 2010 schrieb Paul Hartman: > >> Typing that long password into sudo every time I ran a command was a >> hassle > > I’ve never used sudo, and never really liked the idea

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Phonon + PulseAudio Problem

2010-05-23 Thread Indexer
On 23/05/2010, at 8:51 PM, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Sunday 23 May 2010, Fabian Köster wrote: > >>> I WANT TO UNSUBSCRIBE >> >> Maybe you should just do it and stop making noise: >> >> gentoo-user+unsubscr...@lists.gentoo.org > > It would be great if mailing list software could be configured

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start Slapd (OpenLDAP)

2010-05-22 Thread Indexer
On 23/05/2010, at 2:09 AM, Robin Atwood wrote: > On Saturday 22 May 2010, Christopher Kurtis Koeber wrote: >> When I go to /var/log/messages nothing is logged there. Anything I can do >> to fix this? > > Oh wait, /var/log/ldaplog is my customisation of syslog-ng. But slapd > messages > should b

Re: [gentoo-user] Which bluetooth USB key ?

2010-05-21 Thread Indexer
On 21/05/2010, at 5:36 PM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: > Selon Indexer : > >> >> On 21/05/2010, at 4:15 PM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: >> >>> I have to get a bluetooth USB key. Which one is known to work under gentoo >>> (amd64) ? With whi

Re: [gentoo-user] Which bluetooth USB key ?

2010-05-20 Thread Indexer
On 21/05/2010, at 4:15 PM, alain.didierj...@free.fr wrote: > I have to get a bluetooth USB key. Which one is known to work under gentoo > (amd64) ? With which driver ? Experience and knowhow welcome... > > Most bluetooth usb keys will work with the drivers in the kernel, iirc it is called blue

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-04 Thread Indexer
I have solved this issue late last night. I took my inspiration from fedora, who has a really nice automatic tool for adding ldap servers, and i looked at their changes. The issue was that pam_unix was set as required, not sufficient / optional. I also found that in fedora they do includes in th

Re: [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 11:17 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: > On 5/3/10, Indexer wrote: >> >> On 03/05/2010, at 11:01 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Yesterday, I updated my system. On reboot, I get to my login screen, >>> but then everything

Re: [gentoo-user] Frozen after Upgrade

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 11:01 PM, Colleen Beamer wrote: > Hi, > Yesterday, I updated my system. On reboot, I get to my login screen, > but then everything is frozen - the cursor blinks in the box where I > am supposed to enter my password, but the keyboard doesn't work and my > mouse is frozen. I don

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 9:41 PM, Ward Poelmans wrote: > On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 09:41, Indexer wrote: >> I am currently trying to make a ldap server which i can use to authenticate >> users. Sadly a large number of how to's are incomplete and don't work, so >> aft

Re: [gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
On 03/05/2010, at 9:16 PM, Daniel Troeder wrote: > I haven't set this up on gentoo, only on debian-server with > ubuntu-clients... > > Does NSS work already? Do you see the LDAP users/group after the > passwd-users when you run > $ getent passwd > $ getent group > Both show the correct user an

[gentoo-user] Ldap authentication issues.

2010-05-03 Thread Indexer
I am currently trying to make a ldap server which i can use to authenticate users. Sadly a large number of how to's are incomplete and don't work, so after reading alot of how to's and manuals I have got 99.9% of the way. On attempting to authenticate a user it denies the user access with a erro

Re: [gentoo-user] Constraining X display resolutions

2010-04-26 Thread Indexer
On 27/04/2010, at 8:48 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Montag, 26. April 2010 schrieb Peter Humphrey: >> Hello list, >> >> My monitor is 1600 x 1200 but I like to run it at 1400 x 1050 (anno >> domini etc.). So far, though, KDE 4 doesn't remember the resolution at >> shutdown so it restarts a