[gentoo-user] app-text/poppler-0.24.3 fails to build

2013-11-05 Thread Norman Rieß
Hello, poppler fails to build for me and i don't know why. Does someone got an idea about this? [ 97%] Building CXX object qt4/src/CMakeFiles/poppler-qt4.dir/ArthurOutputDev.cc.o cd /var/tmp/portage/app-text/poppler-0.24.3/work/poppler-0.24.3_build/qt4/src && /usr/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DH

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail System with virtuell User

2013-09-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 12.09.2013 02:12, schrieb Silvio Siefke: > Hello, > > > has someone run a Mailserver (Postfix) with virtuell User which not > use Mysql/Postgresql Database Backen? I has read the Dovecot / Postfix > Websites which has Howtos for No Database but so really want not run. > > The most Howto i

Re: [gentoo-user] Disable Screen Blanking

2013-07-08 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08.07.2013 14:43, schrieb Randolph Maaßen: > 2013/7/8 Norman Rieß mailto:nor...@smash-net.org>> > > Hi, > > i am trying to disable Screen Blanking but have been unsuccessful so > far. > > I used various methods: > > * installed gno

[gentoo-user] Disable Screen Blanking

2013-07-08 Thread Norman Rieß
Hi, i am trying to disable Screen Blanking but have been unsuccessful so far. I used various methods: * installed gnome-power-manager and disabled screen power saving * setterm -blank 0 * echoing "setterm -blank 0" to the dev/ttyXs * xset s off * Kernel parameter in Grub consoleblank=0 A kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-16 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 16.06.2013 02:25, schrieb Nick Khamis: > Hello Norman, > > Sorry for the delayed response > >>> What do you mean by replication? > > Oh I was referring to the replication of the entire NFS server with virtual > drive images etc.. to other machines for fail over, maybe load balancing. > > Kin

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 13.06.2013 14:31, schrieb Nick Khamis: > Hello Norman, > > Thank you so much for your response, and that is an interesting setup. > >>> we open up pools of up to 20 hosts which all mount the same NFS >>> share which holds sparse file images as virtual hdds of the >>> VM. > > How are these spr

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 12.06.2013 16:20, schrieb Nick Khamis: > Hello Nick, > > the question is, what are you doing with it and why do you think you > need a fibre channel SAN. > Our goal indeed is to get rid of the SAN infrastructure as it is > delicately to all kinds of failure with nearly zero

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 12.06.2013 08:33, schrieb Dan Johansson: > On 12.06.2013 06:57, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Am 11.06.2013 16:19, schrieb Nick Khamis: >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> Was wondering what people are running these days, and how do they >>> compare to the 10,00

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Fiber SAN

2013-06-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 11.06.2013 16:19, schrieb Nick Khamis: > Hello Everyone, > > Was wondering what people are running these days, and how do they > compare to the 10,000 dollar SAN boxes. We are looking to build a fiber > san using IET and glusterFS, and was wondering what kind of luck people > where having using

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-31 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 31.03.2013 04:08, schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:51 AM, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Hello, >> >> i am using pdns recursor to provide a dns server which should be usable >> for everybody.The problem is, that the server seems to be used in dns >> am

Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-30 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 30.03.2013 16:11, schrieb Kevin Chadwick: > On Sat, 30 Mar 2013 13:06:16 +0100 > Norman Rieß wrote: > >> As we all know everything works better and cheaper when things are >> privatized > > Actually No it's not so simple at all. > > You get incompetenc

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-30 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 29.03.2013 um 23:34 schrieb Paul Hartman : > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Peter Humphrey > wrote: >> On Thursday 28 March 2013 20:53:49 Paul Hartman wrote: >> >>> In my case, my ISP's DNS servers are slow (several seconds to reply), >>> fail randomly when they should resolve, return an I

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-29 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 29.03.2013 01:49, schrieb Peter Humphrey: > On Thursday 28 March 2013 20:53:49 Paul Hartman wrote: > > > >> In my case, my ISP's DNS servers are slow (several seconds to reply), > >> fail randomly when they should resolve, return an IP (which goes to > >> their ad-laden "helper" website if

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-28 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 28.03.2013 10:07, schrieb Adam Carter: > Why are you making your server available to everyone? > For the lulz mostly.

Re: [gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-28 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 28.03.2013 16:38, schrieb Michael Mol: > On 03/28/2013 04:51 AM, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Hello, >> >> i am using pdns recursor to provide a dns server which should be usable >> for everybody.The problem is, that the server seems to be used in dns >> amplificatio

[gentoo-user] How to prevent a dns amplification attack

2013-03-28 Thread Norman Rieß
Hello, i am using pdns recursor to provide a dns server which should be usable for everybody.The problem is, that the server seems to be used in dns amplification attacks. I googled around on how to prevent this but did not really find something usefull. Does anyone got an idea about this? Regar

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor

2012-11-21 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 20.11.2012 23:24, schrieb Florian Philipp: > Am 20.11.2012 21:35, schrieb Norman Rieß: >> Am 20.11.2012 20:08, schrieb Damien Levac: >>> On 11/20/12 13:33, Norman Rieß wrote: >>>> Am 20.11.2012 19:02, schrieb Florian Philipp: >>>>> Am 20.11.2012 14:

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor

2012-11-20 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 20.11.2012 20:08, schrieb Damien Levac: > On 11/20/12 13:33, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Am 20.11.2012 19:02, schrieb Florian Philipp: >>> Am 20.11.2012 14:52, schrieb Norman Rieß: >>>> Am 20.11.2012 13:51, schrieb Bruce Hill: >>>>> On Tue, Nov 20

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor

2012-11-20 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 20.11.2012 19:02, schrieb Florian Philipp: > Am 20.11.2012 14:52, schrieb Norman Rieß: >> Am 20.11.2012 13:51, schrieb Bruce Hill: >>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 08:44:08AM +0100, Norman Rieß wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> i am using a

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor

2012-11-20 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 20.11.2012 13:51, schrieb Bruce Hill: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 08:44:08AM +0100, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Hello, >> >> i am using a Thinkpad X301 with a DVI Monitor connected to the mini >> displayport. >> That worked perfectly for years, but with Kernel 3.6 (an

[gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor

2012-11-19 Thread Norman Rieß
Hello, i am using a Thinkpad X301 with a DVI Monitor connected to the mini displayport. That worked perfectly for years, but with Kernel 3.6 (and 3.7rc) the DVI Monitor stays black on boot and it is not visible in xrandr. As if it wasn't connected at all. Rebooting with 3.5 brings back the Display

Re: [gentoo-user] Users hi!

2012-11-15 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 15.11.2012 um 16:46 schrieb BRM : >> From: Dale > >> Joshua Murphy wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Dale wrote: >>> BRM wrote: Hey, Check this out: List-Unsubscribe: Bye. Dale :-) :-) P.S.

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to discuss ARM stuff.

2012-08-09 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 09.08.2012 10:04, schrieb Raffaele BELARDI: > On 08/09/2012 07:24 AM, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Am 08.08.2012 14:14, schrieb Raffaele BELARDI: I have a problem >> compiling binutils. Full build log can be found here >> http

Re: [gentoo-user] Where to discuss ARM stuff.

2012-08-08 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 08.08.2012 14:14, schrieb Raffaele BELARDI: > On 08/08/2012 02:03 PM, Norman Rieß wrote: >> i am running Gentoo on an ARM device and ran into a problem >> building binutils. > > What problem? I have no experience on G

[gentoo-user] Where to discuss ARM stuff.

2012-08-08 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, i am running Gentoo on an ARM device and ran into a problem building binutils. I thought to asked about that on an gentoo-arm mailing list, but found, that this list ist listed as closed. So is there an apropriate list or ressource dedicated to

Re: [gentoo-user] Nginx dav-ext webdav the gentoo way

2012-04-22 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 22.04.2012 17:36, schrieb Mick: > On Sunday 22 Apr 2012 15:18:46 Norman Rieß wrote: >> Hello, >> >> i am running an OwnCloud instance on my nginx webserver. The >> problem is, nginx seems not to implement the OPTIONS

[gentoo-user] Nginx dav-ext webdav the gentoo way

2012-04-22 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, i am running an OwnCloud instance on my nginx webserver. The problem is, nginx seems not to implement the OPTIONS and PROPFIND methods of webdav. But these methods are needed to run OwnCloud webdav. There is a nginx-ext-dav module, which suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] Jabber server recommendation

2011-12-21 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/22/11 05:39, Mike Diehl wrote: > At the risk of starting a religious war, I'd like to ask for a > recommendation for a Jabber server. > > I just tried to install ejabberd, only to find out that it's > written in erklang and that seems to crash o

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] embedded gentoo?

2011-11-18 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/18/11 09:49, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:18:01 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> That's nothing, someone once put NetBSD on a toaster. And someone else >> managed to install Linux on a dead badger, but I think that was a spoof.

Re: [gentoo-user] (OT) TP-Link TL-MR3420 GPL?

2011-08-19 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/19/11 09:35, schrieb Pandu Poluan: > Just bought a TP-Link TL-MR3420 3G/3.75G Wireless N Router (the kind > that accepts a 3G or EVDO USB modem), and the first thing that fell on > my hand when I opened it... > > ... is a printed copy of GPL! > > I wonder what GPLicensed software this acces

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/18/11 12:08, schrieb James Broadhead: > On 18 August 2011 09:23, Norman Rieß wrote: >> Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel: >>> Just out of curiosity, how long does it take to compile gcc? >>> >>> - Matt >> >> Atom: >> >> gen

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/18/11 11:08, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:41:57 +0200, Norman Rieß wrote: > >>>> Concerning the "Atom not fast enough for compiling"-Problem. I >>>> compiled, run and update a Gentoo System on a AMD Geode LX, which is >&g

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/18/11 09:50, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 06:45:14 +0200, Norman Rieß wrote: > >> Concerning the "Atom not fast enough for compiling"-Problem. I compiled, >> run and update a Gentoo System on a AMD Geode LX, which is way less >> powerfull a

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/18/11 09:11, schrieb Matthew Finkel: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Norman Rieß <mailto:nor...@smash-net.org>> wrote: > > Am 08/17/11 13:44, schrieb Joost Roeleveld: > > On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 09:59:50 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> O

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-17 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/17/11 13:44, schrieb Joost Roeleveld: > On Wednesday, August 17, 2011 09:59:50 AM Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Tuesday 16 August 2011 02:48:30 Michael Mol wrote: >>> How does everybody here use Gentoo? For personal use? Production use? >>> For >>> server, desktop or embedded roles? What's your

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: but cool - NASDAQ is gentoo powered

2011-08-16 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 08/16/11 03:48, schrieb Michael Mol: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Adam Carter wrote: >> http://www.itworld.com/open-source/193823/how-linux-mastered-wall-street > > This is related to a question I wanted to poll the list with. How does > everybody here use Gentoo? For personal use? Produ

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Scripts not working... HELP!

2011-04-29 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 04/29/11 00:16, schrieb Walter Dnes: > It appears that it's only python scripts that are not executing. By > sheer chance, I wanted to use 2 scripts that involved python. My > "getcot" script invokes "getmail" which is a python script. emerge is > also a python script. Maybe it's just pyth

Re: [gentoo-user] removing gtk+ as requested by --depclean

2011-04-28 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 04/28/11 14:28, schrieb Allan Gottlieb: > (I confess to being a little over cautious after xcb.) > > After today's update word (just a few updates were specified/done). > --depclean recommended > These are the packages that would be unmerged: > > x11-libs/gtk+ > selected: 3.0.9 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Scripts not working... HELP!

2011-04-27 Thread Norman Rieß
Had similar symptoms as my default system python was not defined properly. Use "eselect python list --python2" to see if that is the case. Set it with "eselect python set --python2 " if necessary. Regards Norman Am 04/28/11 07:40, schrieb Walter Dnes: > This message is coming from my 32-bit "ho

Re: [gentoo-user] how to forbid dhcp for eth0

2011-01-14 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 01/14/11 06:33, schrieb doherty pete: > when i start the kernel, it wait long time to dhcp for eth0: > eth0:dhcped 4.0.15 starting > eth0:waiting for carrier > > i want to forbid dhcp,how can i do? > Hi, configure a static IP or bring up the interface without configuration with config_eth0=(

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoos community communication rant

2010-09-08 Thread Norman Rieß
On 09/08/10 10:43, Al wrote: >> >> emails too. But you still get the 'new mails' indicator. >> > > Good, that you finally start to understand that mails have their > disadvantages in producing noise. > > If you would go a step further you will be able to recognize, how this > puts a cap on the po

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoos community communication rant

2010-09-07 Thread Norman Rieß
On 09/07/10 01:55, Al wrote: > > 2.) It is not on a public available gentoo server. I first would need > access to alt.os.linux.gentoo. I think if you want so run an maintain such a server, it would be welcome. > 3.) It is not synchronized with the mailing list. It is. At least it was when i us

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo 32bit->64bit: How?

2010-09-06 Thread Norman Rieß
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 06.09.2010 19:27, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > Hi, > > My questions are: > 1) Is there a performance gain, when migrating to 64bit if the >target applications supports 64bit? > 2) Is it possible - if( true ){ how(); } - to """simply""" >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on 8GB SSD

2010-08-18 Thread Norman Rieß
On 08/17/10 18:59, Stéphane Guedon wrote: > > Is a SSD capable of supporting gentoo ? That's a good idea ! > You may be a pionneer ! Let's try... Not really. Gentoo is running fine on SSD and why wouldn't it. A data storage device does not care what data it stores. Gentoo is even running fine on

Re: [gentoo-user] I've been hacked.

2010-05-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 05/11/10 08:54, schrieb Grant: I nmap'ed one of my remote Gentoo servers today and besides the expected open ports were these: 1080/tcp open socks 3128/tcp open squid-http 8080/tcp open http-proxy I'm not running any sort of proxy software that I know of and I should be the only person wh

Re: [gentoo-user] Checking sanity of system...

2010-04-04 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 04.04.2010 07:18, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: > Hi, > > this is no security issue in sense of attacks...it is related > to the consistency of the system. > > Simple question (and may be complicate to answer... ;) ) > > How can I check, that my Gentoo system is uptodate, consistent > and sane?

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer: xvid and lavc

2010-03-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 03/18/10 13:14, schrieb Arnau Bria: On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:38:01 +0100 Norman Rieß wrote: Hello, Hi Norman, i allways had problems with lavc so i used xvid in mplayer directly: mencoder sourcefile -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=vbitrate -oac mp3lame -lameopts abr:br

Re: [gentoo-user] mplayer: xvid and lavc

2010-03-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 03/18/10 12:20, schrieb Arnau Bria: Hi all, I'm trying to add some sub to a video with menconder (following a receipt). I run something like: mencoder mi_video.avi -oac pcm -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=xvid:mbd=2:trell:autoaspect -sub mis_subs.srt -subfont-text-scale 3 -o video_final.avi b

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers: no kernel found?

2010-03-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 03/11/10 11:55, schrieb Arnau Bria: On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:31:03 +0100 Norman Rieß wrote: [...] This listing is not a complete kernel set. For curiosity, what is missing? make oldconfing?¿ Did you do a emerge --depclean lately? yep. Reemerge you kernel ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers: no kernel found?

2010-03-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 03/11/10 11:23, schrieb Arnau Bria: lx-arnau linux # ls /usr/src/linux arch crypto firmware include ipc lib Module.markers Module.symvers scripts sound usr vmlinux block drivers fsinit kernel mm modules.order net security System.map vi

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on SSD

2010-02-16 Thread Norman Rieß
Am 02/16/10 10:28, schrieb alain.didierj...@free.fr: I'm thinking of re-installing Gentoo on an Intel 40 Megs SSD -- excluding the most often writen dirs like /var, /tmp, /home --. What do you think ? I'll be glad to hear about previous experiences. What about swap ? Is it safe to have it on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto generate a list of installed packages?

2009-12-28 Thread Norman Rieß
Alan E. Davis wrote: > Season's Greetings to one and all. > > I would like to be able to generate a script or list of packages of > some kind that would enable me to install Gentoo with an identical > profile of installed packages. Since with Debian/Ubuntu one can run >dpkg --get-selections >

[gentoo-user] Question about sfdisk

2009-06-25 Thread Norman Rieß
Hello, i am trying to change the partitionlayout of a disk with sfdisk in a script. Partitioning works fine. But now i want to leave a partition untouched. So how can i "ignore" a certain partition? With input like ,,, ,42000,7,* ,148000,7, or ; ,42000,7,* ,148000,7, the first line of course

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto remove Xorg?

2009-06-15 Thread Norman Rieß
Gregory SACRE schrieb: Hello all, I have a VM with Gentoo as guest and I don't know why, maybe I was lonely, but I tried to install X on the guest without needing it (maybe just to see how it looks to have X in X ;-)). The problem is that now, I sync'ed the guest and it wants to pull an update

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Stroller schrieb: On 12 Jun 2009, at 16:38, Grant wrote: ... OK, thank you Norman. The reason I'm trying to switch (this is my third serious attempt) is some kind of a bug that crashes the system when SMP is enabled and the madwifi driver is in master mode. I've been running without SMP, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: Leave INTERFACES blank. As you keep the networks seperated, hostapd does not depend on any other devices. wlan0 is initialized by hostapd. So you are good to go. The accesspoint itself, so to say the wlan part does not have any IP adress, at it is merely a connectionpoint for norma

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Matt Causey schrieb: On 12 Jun 2009, at 06:46, Graham Murray wrote: Norman Rieß writes: What do you want to do with your accesspoint. You will need a bridge to a wired network if you want your ap attached to that wired network. This is quite usual though... Without a bridge to a wired

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: Leave INTERFACES blank. As you keep the networks seperated, hostapd does not depend on any other devices. wlan0 is initialized by hostapd. So you are good to go. The accesspoint itself, so to say the wlan part does not have any IP adress, at it is merely a connectionpoint for norma

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-11 Thread Norman Rieß
What do you want to do with your accesspoint. You will need a bridge to a wired network if you want your ap attached to that wired network. This is quite usual though... Without a bridge to a wired network, only the wlan systems are connected and can not connect to your wired systems. Tha

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: Thanks for the clarification Norman :-) ok, I removed net.wlan0 so it doesn't start up anymore. My computer booted up and all the services are working the way they should, however I am having a problem getting hostapd to start. Here is the error I get when I tried to start up host

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-10 Thread Norman Rieß
Jason Carson schrieb: Jason Carson schrieb: Alright, I have done everything you have suggested but when hostapd tries to start I am getting this error... penguin ~ # /etc/init.d/hostapd start * Starting hostapd... Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf Failed to set interface wlan0

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-10 Thread Norman Rieß
Jason Carson schrieb: Alright, I have done everything you have suggested but when hostapd tries to start I am getting this error... penguin ~ # /etc/init.d/hostapd start * Starting hostapd... Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf Failed to set interface wlan0 to master mode. nl80211 driv

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-10 Thread Norman Rieß
Jason Carson schrieb: Jason Carson schrieb: Thanks for the clarification Norman :-) ok, I removed net.wlan0 so it doesn't start up anymore. My computer booted up and all the services are working the way they should, however I am having a problem getting hostapd to start. Here is the error

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-10 Thread Norman Rieß
Jason Carson schrieb: Thanks for the clarification Norman :-) ok, I removed net.wlan0 so it doesn't start up anymore. My computer booted up and all the services are working the way they should, however I am having a problem getting hostapd to start. Here is the error I get when I tried to start

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-09 Thread Norman Rieß
Jason Carson schrieb: Hey Norman, I tried changing my /etc/conf.d/net to what you suggested but it resulted in the following errors... *Bringing up interface wlan0 * Configuring wireless network for wlan0 * Scanning for access points *no access points found * Failed to confi

Re: [gentoo-user] Atheros kernel driver and my wireless access point setup

2009-06-09 Thread Norman Rieß
Jason Carson schrieb: Greetings, I am trying to setup a wireless access point using the atheros kernel driver (Built into the kernel, not as a module). I am using Vanilla-Sources 2.6.29.4. I need my wireless network card to start up in "master mode" but for some reason it is starting up in "mana

Re: [gentoo-user] What annoys you?

2009-04-04 Thread Norman Rieß
I am annoyed by a little more generous thing lately, which i am afraid isn't fixable by a summer of code. But you wanted to know what annoys me, so here it is. There was a lib update, that broke sancho a while ago. A new version of sancho fixed this. But i had to use this new version from the deve

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Madwifi contradict each other

2009-02-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: >> > > I'm a step closer in 2.6.28 after applying this patch: > > --- wireless-testing.orig/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2008-10-28 10:32:35.0 > +0200 > +++ wireless-testing/net/mac80211/cfg.c 2008-10-28 10:32:40.0 +0200 > > @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ > > #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Madwifi contradict each other

2009-02-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: > Still no luck for me with master mode, even after editing > wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c. 2.6.28 is > supposed to work but I'm wondering if it's not in 2.6.28-hardened or > something. I still get "Failed to set interface ath0 to master mode" > from hostapd.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Madwifi contradict each other

2009-02-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: >> Removing wlan0 from /etc/conf.d/hostapd is not what you would want, as you >> wish hostapd to use wlan0. >> The init scripts are not able to set up master mode correctly and bring up >> an error or set up wlan0 interface in a false mode so hostapd can not set it >> up any more. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Madwifi contradict each other

2009-02-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: >> Hi, >> i have been, through that lately an it is not that out of the box. Here >> is what i put together from linux-wireless mailinglist and trial and error: >> >> 1. Master mode on ath5k is there, but not activated and not in 2.6.28. >> Mainly from this thread i got the kernel st

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and Madwifi contradict each other

2009-02-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: > The madwifi/ath5k guys say it should work in 2.6.28 which I'm on. The > latest is I'm getting this directly from hostapd: > > Failed to set interface ath0 to master mode. > nl80211 driver initialization failed. > rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory > ELOOP: remaining

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: homemade nas setup

2009-01-31 Thread Norman Rieß
Harry Putnam schrieb: > Norman Rieß writes: > > >> Is it connected into 10/100 or 1000 (gigabit) setup? > > > >> It is a gigabit setup. NFS read is about 30-34MB/s, writing is >> considerably slower with 15MB/s. So writing is a bit slow. But as i d

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: homemade nas setup

2009-01-30 Thread Norman Rieß
Harry Putnam schrieb: > Norman Rieß writes: > > >> The system only runs nfs, samba and a cups server. I do not use some >> fancy guis or anything like that. So settings have to be made in the >> config files manualy, except the cupsd which brings a web gui. Mayb

Re: [gentoo-user] homemade nas setup

2009-01-30 Thread Norman Rieß
Harry Putnam schrieb: > A few I can think of are space and noise.. but having never been > around our run a nas setup... I'm not sure if that is really true. > > Anyway, a few thoughts on what I might be running into doing it myself, > or missing compared to storebought. Maybe maintenance > consid

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

2009-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Peter Humphrey schrieb: > > Why two statements, with duplicate elements? > The first line are the useflags from make.conf. Second are the userflags from emerge --info, so make.conf + profileflags. > >> package.use >> net-print/cups jpeg nls pam png ppds ssl tiff X >> > > So you do have

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

2009-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Peter Humphrey schrieb: > On Monday 12 January 2009 20:12:16 Norman Rieß wrote: > > >> So here is the screenshot. >> http://www.smash-net.org/bilder/cups.png >> Notice: loki is the client and asgard is the server connected to the >> printer. >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

2009-01-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Norman Rieß schrieb: > When i am home from work i will be able to provide some screenshots to > make things clearer. > > Regards > Norman > > > So here is the screenshot. http://www.smash-net.org/bilder/cups.png Notice: loki is the client and asgard is the server connec

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

2009-01-12 Thread Norman Rieß
Peter Humphrey schrieb: > Are you telling me that the printers the server knows of should appear in > the client's cups web page automatically? That certainly doesn't happen, > which is why I've been trying to tell the client where to find its > printers. > > No the webpage only runs on the s

Re: [gentoo-user] Network printing

2009-01-10 Thread Norman Rieß
Peter Humphrey schrieb: > > Of course it should. It does not. I simply cannot find the necessary > invocations and USE flags etc. No matter what I try I cannot get printing > to work over the network. I always get a succession of success messages > from cups, followed by "printer does not exist"

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: > > I had become an AMD guy, but I think I'm hearing that Intel is beating > > AMD in performance tests. Plus my AMD64 X2 desktop should be much > > faster than my Intel laptop but is actually slower. What do you guys > > think? > > > > - Grant > > > Well the experience o

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Florian Philipp schrieb: On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 10:07 -0700, Grant wrote: I had become an AMD guy, but I think I'm hearing that Intel is beating AMD in performance tests. Plus my AMD64 X2 desktop should be much faster than my Intel laptop but is actually slower. What do you guys think? - Gr

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD vs. Intel on Gentoo?

2008-03-22 Thread Norman Rieß
Grant schrieb: I had become an AMD guy, but I think I'm hearing that Intel is beating AMD in performance tests. Plus my AMD64 X2 desktop should be much faster than my Intel laptop but is actually slower. What do you guys think? - Grant Well the experience of a desktop or an application depe

Re: [gentoo-user] vesa-tng not working with kernel 2.6.24

2008-02-19 Thread Norman Rieß
John covici schrieb: > Hi. I compiled gentoo-sources 2.6.24-r2 -- however the vesa-tng > seemed to disappear -- its in the .config, but for some reason I am > getting a console of 25x80. Now I have the default mode set to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] which works fine with the 2.6.21 kernel, but not the >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Alan McKinnon schrieb: > On Sunday 13 January 2008, Norman Rieß wrote: > >> I have installed Gentoo in many ways, the old UniversalCD, the >> LiveCD, others Distros LiveCD's, from a working Gentooinstallation to >> a usb-connected drive which was transferred to boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Michael Schmarck schrieb: > · Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Still no complaints about your opinion from my side ;-). >> > > *G* > > >> In short. An outdated InstallCD is bad and no InstallCD at all is bad, too. >> &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
b.n. schrieb: > Norman Rieß ha scritto: > > >> I have installed Gentoo in many ways, the old UniversalCD, the LiveCD, >> others Distros LiveCD's, from a working Gentooinstallation to a >> usb-connected drive which was transferred to boot in a old laptop and so o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Alan McKinnon schrieb: > On Saturday 12 January 2008, Qian Qiao wrote: > >> I can understand why you guys think we are so compelled to have a >> Gentoo LiveCD, because every other OS does, and to be honest, that is >> exactly the reason that stops you guys thinking out of the box, in >> what way

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-13 Thread Norman Rieß
Michael Schmarck schrieb: > · Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Michael Schmarck schrieb: >> >>> · Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Right, basicly telling people "You

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is GWN dead?

2008-01-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Michael Schmarck schrieb: > · Norman Rieß <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Right, basicly telling people "You have to depend on / use other distros >> to install our OS, cause we are not able to / don´t have time to provide >> this" sounds a li

Re: [gentoo-user] Is GWN dead?

2008-01-11 Thread Norman Rieß
Galevsky schrieb: > On Jan 11, 2008 10:38 AM, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Am Freitag, 11. Januar 2008 schrieb ext Shaochun Wang: >> >> >>> Currently, Gentoo has not updated >>> its installation CD for a long time! >>> >> They don't need to. One week ago I used a GR

Re: [gentoo-user] Silicon Image 3112 Raid Controller on Kernel 2.6.22 and 2.6.23 not working.

2007-12-08 Thread Norman Rieß
Mark Shields schrieb: > > > I have this same chipset and run two SATA drives in a RAID 1 > (mirrored) config, but I'm running hardened-2.6.20-r6. I will note I > have had no problems using the kernel drivers and have been using the > hardened kernel since 2.6.14; before that this was just a system

Re: [gentoo-user] Silicon Image 3112 Raid Controller on Kernel 2.6.22 and 2.6.23 not working.

2007-12-08 Thread Norman Rieß
David Relson schrieb: > > > > Hello Norman, > > I, too, have one of their controllers (identified by lspci as "RAID bus > controller: Silicon Image, Inc. PCI0680 Ultra ATA-133 Host Controller > (rev 02)". It works ... kind of ... > > I bought it because my new AMD64 mobo has 1 ATA connector and I

[gentoo-user] Silicon Image 3112 Raid Controller on Kernel 2.6.22 and 2.6.23 not working.

2007-12-08 Thread Norman Rieß
Hi, i am using a Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 3112 [SATALink/SATARaid] Serial ATA Controller (rev 02) in a non-RAID configuration. Simply an an SATA-Controller so to speak. This worked fine ever since. But with the release of kernel 2.6.22 the controller stopped working. Here is a picture of the error

Re: [gentoo-user] insatiable revdev-rebuild SOLVED

2007-10-04 Thread Norman Rieß
Allan Gottlieb schrieb: At Thu, 04 Oct 2007 10:31:57 +0200 Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 04 October 2007 05:37:19 Allan Gottlieb wrote: An emerge (of openssl, I believe, but am not sure) a few days ago triggered a request for me to run # revdep-rebuild --

Re: [gentoo-user] freenx / nxclient / nxserver etc.. [experiences]

2007-09-27 Thread Norman Rieß
I couldn´ t get freenx to work either. After trying freenx for a day or two without any progress, i installed nxserver-freeedition, which worked from the start. This mail is living proof ;-). Bye Norman Ow Mun Heng schrieb: I just tried to installed freenx(0.7) nx(3.0) and it's a bit frustr

Re: [gentoo-user] no shorewall

2007-08-25 Thread Norman Rieß
Jorge Almeida schrieb: > Anybody managed to get shorewall working with gentoo-sources 2.6.22-r5? > I upgraded from 2.6.20, and there went the firewall. I used oldconfig > just to see what's new, then make clean, then make menuconfig (starting > with the saved config file from kernel 2.6.20). Shorew

Re: [gentoo-user] #Gentoo

2007-08-18 Thread Norman Rieß
Steen Eugen Poulsen schrieb: > Steen Eugen Poulsen skrev: > >> Every day for around a hour the same op comes around and their is always >> trouble for some reason in that short period. The channel works >> perfectly the other 23 hours a day... So one has to wonder if the op is >> creating the pr

Re: [gentoo-user] couple of newbie questions about emerge

2007-01-07 Thread Norman Rieß
Daniel Iliev schrieb: 2) yes, "emerge -uD world" keeps your system up-todate "emerge -uDN world" also takes care of newly added or removed USE-flags. Norman -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Has Linux "jumped the Shark"?

2006-12-20 Thread Norman Rieß
Jeff Rollin schrieb: Their argument seemed to be that because GNOME is running into problems and because KDE is behind schedule, the Linux desktop is dead. How true is this? Jeff Like "uh, we cannot finish this tiny feature here in 3 days as planned, so let us give up the whole project"? :-)

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