Re: [gentoo-user] eclipse plugin installation

2008-10-29 Thread Stuart Howard
I cant remember where in preferences it was but there is an option to change to "classic" update style, this works a treat and should solve your problem without having to go to overlay's and the like. stu 2008/10/29 Andrew Gaydenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wednesday 29 October 2008 13:37:15 Helm

Re: [gentoo-user] Prevent user from shutting off while other sessions open?

2007-12-25 Thread Stuart Howard
Bug seems a little harsh in the xmas season ;) Quick google brings this webpage http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/KDE-GUI-Login-Configuration-HOWTO.html#s5 and on my Gentoo install this file looks likely though I have not customised personally /usr/kde/3.5/share/config/kdm/kdmrc line

Re: [gentoo-user] scan for network devices by IP and time?

2007-12-17 Thread Stuart Howard
A nice program for generating hosts list [amongst many other features] is nast, try nast -m for a host list. You could also look at Nessus which while being a vuln scanner it will probably provide simpler information that you are after. As for having it monitor and report times at which something n

[gentoo-user] gcc-4.2.2 compile failure

2007-10-15 Thread Stuart Howard
As part of regular updates I have come across an error with gcc, the system is ~x86. The error has been occurring for a week or so and my usual wait till it goes away approach does not seem to be working. Originally the error was called against a file with reference to fortran so I changed the use

[gentoo-user] Dspam/sql problem

2007-09-06 Thread Stuart Howard
ferences| | dspam_signature_data | | dspam_stats | | dspam_token_data | +--+ 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) mysql> select * from dspam_signature_data; Empty set (0.00 sec) also genstu stuart # dspam_stats -H mail: TP True Positives: 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server blocked by ati-drivers

2007-05-09 Thread Stuart Howard
TED]> wrote: Stuart Howard gmail.com> writes: > This link to the forum though I realise it is nvidia based it may give > some further information the posts refer to a bug which further refers > to another bug which is the ATI issue but the general point is there. > http://forums.g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server blocked by ati-drivers

2007-05-07 Thread Stuart Howard
This link to the forum though I realise it is nvidia based it may give some further information the posts refer to a bug which further refers to another bug which is the ATI issue but the general point is there. http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-556528-highlight-nvidia+block.html On 07/05/07,

Re: [gentoo-user] Enable the mouse for the console

2007-05-06 Thread Stuart Howard
This is what you are looking for I would say http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gpm.xml On 06/05/07, Richard Broersma Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can anyone point me to a howto link so that I can enable my mouse for the console? Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk partition query

2007-04-30 Thread Stuart Howard
primary partitions next time. Thanks all for trying. stu On 30/04/07, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 30 April 2007, Stuart Howard wrote: > I have made an annoying error when setting up my new computer. > I installed Gentoo then winXP and made it dual boot, all

[gentoo-user] Disk partition query

2007-04-30 Thread Stuart Howard
I have made an annoying error when setting up my new computer. I installed Gentoo then winXP and made it dual boot, all of which has gone fine however when I did this I partitioned my disk as shown the theory being that I would assign space as required after all installation. Unfortunatly I made t

Re: [gentoo-user] rebuild gcc-3.4.6-r2 error

2007-03-10 Thread Stuart Howard
On 10/03/07, Andrew Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stuart Howard wrote: > On 10/03/07, Bjarke Bondo Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi. When I try to update the world emerge tells me to rebuild gcc due >> to the >> "-d%" flag. When I try to

Re: [gentoo-user] rebuild gcc-3.4.6-r2 error

2007-03-10 Thread Stuart Howard
On 10/03/07, Bjarke Bondo Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. When I try to update the world emerge tells me to rebuild gcc due to the "-d%" flag. When I try to do so, it fails. Try to take a look at the output here: # emerge -uDNav world These are the packages that would be merged, in orde

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim emerge problems

2007-02-26 Thread Stuart Howard
vim from work and a gvim at home I am happy, thanks for the responses. stu On 26/02/07, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stuart Howard wrote: > My issue is more though why is portage trying and failing to install > two versions of vim

Re: [gentoo-user] gvim emerge problems

2007-02-26 Thread Stuart Howard
On 26/02/07, Zac Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stuart Howard wrote: > !!! Multiple versions within a single package slot have been > !!! pulled into the dependency graph: > > ('ebuild', '/', 'app-edito

[gentoo-user] gvim emerge problems

2007-02-26 Thread Stuart Howard
I am slotted or have multiple installs it is not by design so I would prefer to revert to a simple install. Any help gratefully accepted Cheers stu genstu stuart # emerge -aDuvN world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies | !!! Multiple

Re: [gentoo-user] Extracting hashes from MSWindows SAM files

2007-01-09 Thread Stuart Howard
You could try either the gentoo security list or irc channel. Failing that try the securityfocus lists. Once you have linux program source you can then install either with the source or make an ebuild. Failing the above you could perhaps run pwdump under wine. Not tried any of the above but seems

Re: [gentoo-user] pruning distfiles

2007-01-04 Thread Stuart Howard
On 04/01/07, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi folks, just went through /usr/portage/distfiles and deleted what I though was outdated - a major PITA. There must be a better way! Slight complication: My portage tree is used by different boxes with different world files. Uwe -- A fast and

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --resume

2006-12-24 Thread Stuart Howard
On 24/12/06, Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: First of all - where did my manners go!? ;-( MARRY CHRISTMAS, EVERYONE! I wish you health, happiness and even more fun with our favorite Gentoo! ;- On the subject: Yes, yesterday I woke up with a broken root FS after a power failure.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --resume

2006-12-24 Thread Stuart Howard
On 24/12/06, Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, guys! #emerge --resume gives me: These are the packages that would be merged, in order: !!! Error: The resume list contains packages that are no longer !!!available to be emerged. Please restart/continue !!!the merge oper

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok xine engine error

2006-11-17 Thread Stuart Howard
I have followed the same procedure as suggested by Ilya Hegai and my result was the same as Gian. It works fine now, many thanks for the help. stu On 17/11/06, Gian Domeni Calgeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am Freitag, 17. November 2006 22:35 schrieb Stuart Howard: > Its nice to he

Re: [gentoo-user] Amarok xine engine error

2006-11-17 Thread Stuart Howard
heive something different from just emerging amarok?] stu On 17/11/06, Ilya Hegai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: unmerge amarok then remove all traces left like *.la files reemerge amarok 2006/11/17, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey folks > > I have found today that I ca

[gentoo-user] Amarok xine engine error

2006-11-17 Thread Stuart Howard
Hey folks I have found today that I cannot use the xine engine with amarok anymore, I have recently updated kde and gcc [stable] while may/may not be related however because I rarely reboot it could have been a while since the offending package was merged. The error message I recieve when trying

Re: [gentoo-user] Digest verification failed: qt-x11-opensource-src-4.1.4.tar.gz

2006-10-25 Thread Stuart Howard
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149809 Have a look at this, should help On 25/10/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 12:08:42 +0200, Régis Décamps wrote: > So I'd say there is a problem in the ebuild. Maybe you should copy the > ebuild in an overlay director

Re: [gentoo-user] rebuild /usr/lib

2006-10-19 Thread Stuart Howard
Thanks for the advice folks. As it turned out I had enough of the lib left to keep some of the system running and I managed to copy over sufficient to get a working connection going then after much more thrashing of the head on desk it turned out that my backup was sufficient to get portage workin

[gentoo-user] rebuild /usr/lib

2006-10-18 Thread Stuart Howard
Hey folks, In advance I admit I have done a dumb! thing [by accident] I have managed to delete most of /usr/lib/ and my backup does not seem to be wholesome . Could someone suggest a method for rebuilding the libraries? I was thinking about a liveCD plus chroot but I would like some advice before

[gentoo-user] mozilla-thunderbird and local mail [maildir]

2006-09-25 Thread Stuart Howard
Stuart -- "There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand binary, those who don't" --Unknown -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] irc bouncer(s) problem(s)

2006-09-02 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi This may be unrelated here but when I used to run miau it would only work when I compiled it with the USE flag -ipv6 hope it helps stu On 02/09/06, José Pedro Saraiva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings all! I've had a working version of psybnc running for mounths with no problems. But

Re: [gentoo-user] terminal access through web-browser...

2006-08-21 Thread Stuart Howard
The clients above are java based clients and as such I dont believe will solve your issue. Is it that you dont want to open 22 on your server or is it that "work" or whereever is locking you out? if its home then many people leave 22 open quite safely and you can even move the port to something no

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing font in Opera : Solved

2006-08-04 Thread Stuart Howard
ps. Firefox has come on a long way since last I used it. On 04/08/06, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have discovered that if I emerge the previous package opera-8.54 then the fault goes away ie. all text is displayed normally but when I return to opera 9 then the fault retu

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing font in Opera

2006-08-04 Thread Stuart Howard
anywhere of the "standard" fonts that are used with linux distros? [ones that the opera people would be using] running from a term gives no clue as opera does not feedback errors to it. stu On 30/07/06, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes I have re-emerged Opera and ru

Re: [gentoo-user] Missing font in Opera

2006-07-30 Thread Stuart Howard
July 2006 23:48, Stuart Howard wrote: > I have misplaced some fonts or at least I think I have, I use Opera > for a browser but since the xorg migration the transfers page has no > text and the "progress bar" shows boxes instead of text. > This I presume is a font issue and probab

[gentoo-user] Missing font in Opera

2006-07-27 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi folks I have misplaced some fonts or at least I think I have, I use Opera for a browser but since the xorg migration the transfers page has no text and the "progress bar" shows boxes instead of text. This I presume is a font issue and probably happended during the upgrade does anyone know whic

[gentoo-user] glibc fail on rebuild

2006-05-28 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I have just changed some USE flag settings, and the resulting emerge -N asks to rebuild glibc however when I run it, it simply stops and drops back to the command line with no actual complaint. The output is as below much is snipped for clarity, if anyone has a suggestion or something I can ch

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: php + apache

2006-04-01 Thread Stuart Herbert
till have a problem, please come by and drop in #gentoo-php or #gentoo-apache on IRC. Best regards, Stu -- Stuart Herbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.org/ http:

Re: [gentoo-user] Using java-config with manually installed JDKs

2006-02-05 Thread Stuart Howard
Have a look at this page it gives a method for having multiple versions of JDK installed. http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/java/tiger-faq.xml stu On 05/02/06, Rafael Fernández López <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've manually instaled the sun-jdk, but i wish i could add it to the >

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC setup? slow transfer speed

2006-01-30 Thread Stuart Howard
s if I am using this list for my rant, it was valid untill this last post. It ends here On 30/01/06, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I agree in that I am using whichever tool is available to measure the > speed eg. konqueror file transfer dialog or bmon to monitor rate

Re: [gentoo-user] NIC setup? slow transfer speed

2006-01-30 Thread Stuart Howard
is over - 10/100/1000 ?? > Also what hardware and drivers? > > BillK > > > On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 13:06 +0100, Stuart Howard wrote: > > Hi > > > > I have a home LAN with a mix of dual boot, XP and Gentoo[<-- mine]. > > Now the basic problem is this :- >

[gentoo-user] NIC setup? slow transfer speed

2006-01-30 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I have a home LAN with a mix of dual boot, XP and Gentoo[<-- mine]. Now the basic problem is this :- Transfer of file [eg. 200Mb] Dual boot on XP-- XP speed approx 50Mbps Dual boot on linux-- XP speed <= 1Mbps Now this applies regardless of transport ie. I have tried smb FTP NFS, I

Re: [gentoo-user] How many people use KDE?

2006-01-20 Thread Stuart Howard
Couldnt resist adding my 2p I prefer to spend my "configuring time" ie. admin on the Big picture eg. setting up mail, apache, firewall, ... For the little things eg. desktop background one click icons to start daily apps and so on I am happy to let others give me a pleasent default. So what t

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT probably] Firefox not painting

2006-01-18 Thread Stuart Howard
. stu On 17/01/06, Joshua Schmidlkofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is almost _always_ theme related. Please change your gnome theme, and > see what happens. > > Thanks, > Joshua > > > > On 1/16/06, Stuart Howard < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > &g

[gentoo-user] [OT probably] Firefox not painting

2006-01-16 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi Has anyone either experienced or solved this issue, essentially it means that the find bar and then all toolbars stop painting ie. go grey and invisible. Detail >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=274823#add_comment I have been watching that one for 6 months and tbh happily moved

[gentoo-user] perl update

2006-01-16 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi Is it possible to increase the verbosity of the emerge.log, specifically I am intersted in capturing any "messages" that occour during an emerge world, for example if 10 packages get updated and one of them was python then I would need to run python-updater But if that occurred during a long li

Re: [gentoo-user] leap second

2005-12-25 Thread Stuart Howard
I do not have a solution to your question, but in general there has been some discussion in the press [UK] of late that covered this very issue. The link has some further links that may lead you to your answer. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/thematerialworld_20051124.shtml stu On 25/12/05,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-25 Thread Stuart Howard
rren kirby wrote: > > > if [[ ${Merry_xmas} != 0 ]]; then do /pub/glenlivet --short --double > > > --rocks ; done > > > > Heathen! A decent whisky should never be polluted with ice. > > > > USE="noice" emerge glenlivet > > Well, I was just t

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Merry Christmas!

2005-12-24 Thread Stuart Howard
#!/bin/pub ${Merry_xmas} >> . bah humbug was going to go for an appropriate bash script with pub and Glenlivet involved, realised I cant wrote them so .. Have a merry christmas all :] stu ps. New year resolution = bash, need a geekier greeting for next year On 24/12/05, Tony Davison

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] private files

2005-12-20 Thread Stuart Howard
I use kgpg which [I presume] is part of the kwallet system. So on desktop you have handy gui access and remotely because it is based on gnupg you can use text only access over shh for example :- gpg --decrypt -o ./securepass.tar.gz.gpg ./foo.tar.gz hope this helps stu ps. In extracting the file

Re: [gentoo-user] system clock keeps getting reset to weird times

2005-11-25 Thread stuart
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 11:48:23PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > Charles Trois wrote: > > ~ # ls -l /etc/localtime > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 32 Nov 22 20:39 /etc/localtime -> > > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Paris > > > > and in /etc/conf.d/clock: > > > > CLOCK="local" > > Did you maybe chan

Re: [gentoo-user] Developmnet Environment for PHP and PERL

2005-11-08 Thread Stuart Herbert
. I haven't tried Zend Studio 4, and have no idea whether it has improved in any of these areas or not. Can't comment on a good environment for perl. Last time I used perl seriously was in '96. Things have changed a lot since then. Hope that helps, Stu -- Stuart He

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache configuration files

2005-11-08 Thread Stuart Herbert
ctory? Yes. Best regards, Stu -- Stuart Herbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.org/ http://stu.gnqs.org/diary/ GnuGP key id# F9AFC57C available from http

Re: [gentoo-user] mutt listmail test, if you can see this it made it so please delete thx

2005-11-05 Thread stuart
wont be long before I annoy someone, hope it is sorted now. stu On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 01:26:28PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > just checking the list reply function. > > stu > > > On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 01:17:56PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi > > > > Well since you are readin

Re: [gentoo-user] mutt listmail test, if you can see this it made it so please delete thx

2005-11-05 Thread stuart
just checking the list reply function. stu On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 01:17:56PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > Well since you are reading this it means that this mail actually made it to > the list. > I have had problems with getting mutt to send to mailinglist's, which I > believe are

[gentoo-user] mutt listmail test, if you can see this it made it so please delete thx

2005-11-05 Thread stuart
Hi Well since you are reading this it means that this mail actually made it to the list. I have had problems with getting mutt to send to mailinglist's, which I believe are down to 2 unset commands set from=...; set use_from=yes Now since it arrived the problem is sorted :] sorry for spam stu

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bandwidth monitor on per service/program basis

2005-11-05 Thread Stuart Howard
Ideal nethogs seems just right, thanks for the reply. stu On Friday 04 November 2005 23:41, Marc Christiansen wrote: > Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking to find a tool that will allow me to monitor which > > applications or services are utilising

[gentoo-user] Bandwidth monitor on per service/program basis

2005-11-04 Thread Stuart Howard
. If anyone has a suggestion of a ready built application it will be welcome, prefer it to be console based for ssh [with a nice gui at home, if I am being greedy ]. stuart -- "There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand binary, those who don't" --Unknown

Re: [gentoo-user] [blocks B ]

2005-10-24 Thread Stuart Howard
I had same block yesterday, below is what I did worked a treat for me -snip- 555 emerge -aDuv world {block showed up here} 556 emerge -aCv qmail 557 emerge -av qmail -snip- stu On 23/10/05, Mike Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 23 October 2005 00:18, [EMAIL PRO

[gentoo-user] Firefox search/toolbar washout

2005-10-24 Thread Stuart Howard
. stuart -- "There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand binary, those who don't" --Unknown -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-x11-6.8.2-r3: rdesktop badness after xorg upgrade

2005-09-17 Thread Stuart Howard
dont have an answer but there was a long "argument " on the security list entitled [gentoo-security] org-x11 GLSA 200509-07. Is bug #96053 fixed in -r3? (black icons) Sounds up your street, the long and short of it was that reverting back to r1 "may" fix it but the people involved did not have m

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinions?

2005-09-14 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I cannot speak for the app you mentioned or for these but. Kuroo -> is marked testing kentoo -> } Both marked as stable guitoo -> All are KDE frontends. Now that said I personally prefer using http://packages.gentoo.org/categories/ or http://gentoo-portage.com/ to find t

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: reiserfs file size issue

2005-09-13 Thread Stuart Howard
with a 3.7Gb file and transfered without fault Many thanks for the help people stu > On 9/13/05, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > FYI > > Will try this CIFS later on > > > > stu > > > > > > -- Forwarded message --

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: reiserfs file size issue

2005-09-12 Thread Stuart Howard
to if nothing else help me to understand next year when I have forgotten :) and with luck others will get a tip here or there. On 9/13/05, Willie Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:40:05PM +0200, Stuart Howard wrote: > > Further reading further problem, >

[gentoo-user] Re: reiserfs file size issue

2005-09-12 Thread Stuart Howard
ge cache limits this to 8 Ti on architectures with 32 bit int " ie. biG or at least I think so, I am afraid that this is somewhat out of my league. stu On 9/12/05, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Further reading further problem, > > I have been through the reiserfs FA

[gentoo-user] Fwd: reiserfs file size issue

2005-09-12 Thread Stuart Howard
s a game where 13 men stand in a field for 5 days and hurl a small leather ball at 3 sticks in the ground with the aim of disturbing 2 smaller pieces of wood from the top of the aforesaid 3 sticks :) -- Forwarded message -- From: Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Se

[gentoo-user] reiserfs file size issue

2005-09-12 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi people This question follows on from a post I made regarding a hard drive death and backup problems, I made a little script that tar and gzip's each of the root directories in order. At the point of /usr which is a very large one I get the following error /root/fullsysbackup.sh: line 30: 18

Re: [gentoo-user] "Copying" between hard drives potential newbie question ----- > Disk image post

2005-09-10 Thread Stuart Howard
In case you missed it On 9/7/05, Matthias Bethke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi waltdnes, > on Tuesday, 2005-09-06 at 21:08:20, you wrote: > > > Most UPSs below about US$400 are junk. You'd be served just as well > > > with a decent surge suppressor power strip. Don't waste your money > > > o

Re: [gentoo-user] "Copying" between hard drives potential newbie question

2005-09-01 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi people MANY thanks people for the advice, after some painful time I have got my system back or at least everything seems fine so far [typing from opera in X]. As a record for myself and or others who may ever need this I performed the following steps 1. Beat head on wall for not thinking to

[gentoo-user] "Copying" between hard drives potential newbie question

2005-09-01 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi Long story short - power outage damages hard drive - under liveCD data can still be read [phew] - comp will not boot from damaged hdd - man runs to shop and buys new hdd plus UPS - installed new hdd | /dev/hda - old damaged hdd is /dev/hdb [3 partitions, hdb1 = /boot ext3, hdb2 = /swap, hdb3

Re: [gentoo-user] Losing time somewhere

2005-08-31 Thread Stuart Howard
rved me well for the last few months. Thanks for help on time issue, some reading to be done I think stu On 8/30/05, Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 30 August 2005 15:17, Stuart Howard wrote: > > thanks for the response > > > > So far as I can tell I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Losing time somewhere

2005-08-30 Thread Stuart Howard
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Stuart Howard wrote: > > > - I tried to install "chrony" to adjust the time, though it seems to > > be working ie. from logs, though it does not update the sytstem time, > > could there be a permissions issue somewhere or have I lost &

[gentoo-user] Losing time somewhere

2005-08-30 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I am losing up to 10 minites a day on my system clock ie. if it is correct at boot then the following day, "date" will reply with a time that has lost up to 10 minites. Points that may be relavent, - The system has "worked" correctly for many months prior to next point. - This problem has oc

Re: [gentoo-user] Yet another geforce4 problem

2005-08-28 Thread Stuart Howard
Do you have any other gfx board you can put in ? Just to identify the source of the problem, ie. gfx board or mobo Alternatively do you get the problem when booting under a liveCD of some description stu On 8/28/05, Alexander Kirillov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>I've recently installed GeForc

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver emerge error

2005-07-18 Thread Stuart Howard
ick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stuart Howard schreef: > > thx for the response > > > > I think we missed each other with the point though, currently my sound > > works just fine and I am happy with it as it is [ie. built in] I am > > not sure where the alsa

[gentoo-user] alsa-driver emerge error

2005-07-18 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I think I know why I have this error but I woul like another view before I -aCv the package, the error from this mornings emerge -aDuv world was :- checking for built-in ALSA... "yes" configure: error: You have built-in ALSA in your kernel. !!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report

Re: [gentoo-user] alsa-driver emerge error

2005-07-18 Thread Stuart Howard
es for > your sound-cards and let alsa-driver do the rest. > > On 7/18/05, Stuart Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I think I know why I have this error but I woul like another view > > before I -aCv the package, the error from this morn

Re: [gentoo-user] best download manager in gentoo

2005-07-06 Thread Stuart Howard
I use one called aria [in portage] which works just fine for me, more features than most would need for day to day uses. On 7/6/05, Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > simply change wrote: > > hi! dear all, > > > > i need emerge a download manager appz. so can any one help me to find a > > good 1?

[gentoo-user] Samba fails to connect to share

2005-06-24 Thread Stuart Howard
config files on either machines and IP's are same and so on, Some output :- genstu stuart # smbtree Password: STUNET \\NEWSTUnewstucomp failed tcon_X with NT_STATUS_DUPLICATE_NAME \\GENSTUgenstu \\GENSTU\

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Secure web document

2005-06-14 Thread Stuart Howard
ctronic signature of our document so we can argue that it is an uncontrolled document and therefore not acceptable as a source of information. stuart ps. non-disclosure agreements are great but I suspect keep lawyers in business longer than we will :) On 6/14/05, Colin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Secure web document

2005-06-14 Thread Stuart Howard
problem is that we do not trust our own suppliers. stuart ps. Apolgies for the off-topic. On 6/14/05, Heinz Sporn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Viewing / reading implies that the information has already been > transferred (downloaded and rendered) to a client browser. So I

[gentoo-user] [OT] Secure web document

2005-06-14 Thread Stuart Howard
in the world of manufacturing there is little honour. Stuart -- "There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand binary, those who don't" --Unknown -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

2005-05-29 Thread Stuart Howard
.html Index #1: Found a Macronix 98715 PMAC adapter at 0xb000. Port selection is 10mpbs-serial 100baseTx scrambler, full-duplex. Transmit stopped, Receive stopped. The Rx process state is 'Stopped'. The Tx process state is 'Stopped'. The transmit unit is set to store-and-f

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

2005-05-28 Thread Stuart Howard
lsmod returns "tulip" The switch is :- Supports 4 10/100 Auto MDI-X Ethernet switch ports and 1 Line port and using "modinfo tulip" I get [EMAIL PROTECTED] stuart # modinfo tulip author: The Linux Kernel Team description:Digital 21*4* Tulip ethernet driver

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

2005-05-28 Thread Stuart Howard
yes it has a built in switch [Linksys WAG54G] and unfortunaltly [EMAIL PROTECTED] stuart # mii-diag Using the default interface 'eth0'. SIOCGMIIPHY on eth0 failed: Operation not supported ^^ prehaps this is relavent ? also eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:4

[gentoo-user] Slow data transfer over network

2005-05-28 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I have a small LAN at home with 2 winXP and 1 Gentoo [genstu] machines connected through a combined ADSLrouter etc. I have a problem whereby, I seem to have very slow data transfer speeds between my Gentoo machine and my XP machines as a guide here are some figures Transfer of a 66Mb file :- X

Re: [gentoo-user] No icons in window list

2005-05-18 Thread Stuart Howard
Hi I cannot answer your question directly but you could consider using root-tail instead of using Eterms http://packages.gentoo.org/search/?sstring=root-tail http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/root-tail.html stu On 5/18/05, Nagatoro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a small but annoying is

Re: [gentoo-user] Want suggestions for hardware and software for control of hydraulic system

2005-05-05 Thread Stuart Howard
I would imagine that this can be done via a laptop, but I would suggest that you have a look into a PLC type system. There are many companies out there who deal with this kind of logic control that would also offer advice, plus you have the advantage of being able to "fit and forget" the electroni

[gentoo-user] NTFS data recovery wit liveCD?

2005-04-30 Thread Stuart Howard
tivly new user to linux so dont be afraid to patronise me with simple instructions ;) many thanks Stuart -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list