On 09/05/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, 9 May 2006 11:36:42 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> when I go to shut down the laptop, the shutdown command will not work
> from my regular user, I have to su to be able to shutdown -- I use
> fluxbox, and I know this works properly
On Tue, 9 May 2006 11:36:42 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> when I go to shut down the laptop, the shutdown command will not work
> from my regular user, I have to su to be able to shutdown -- I use
> fluxbox, and I know this works properly in gnome/kde, I was just
> wondering if there was a wa
One Additional Question:
when I go to shut down the laptop, the shutdown command will not work
from my regular user, I have to su to be able to shutdown -- I use
fluxbox, and I know this works properly in gnome/kde, I was just
wondering if there was a way it could be made to work in fluxbox -- I
> -Original Message-
> From: Jure Varlec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 11:20 AM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A couple projects on my laptop
>
> On Monday 08 May 2006 20:48, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> >
On Monday 08 May 2006 20:48, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> I need to be able to use a USB to Serial dongle to talk to my
> switches -- the adapters that I have are Triplite ones and I do have the
> driver disk for windows -- along with this, I need a good communications
> program (equivalent to hyper
> On Mon, 08 May 2006 19:15:03 -0400, JimD wrote:
>
> > Google for "gentoo dbus" or "gentoo hal". You want three programs.
> > Hal, D-Bus and ivman. Hal and gentoo are real easy, you basically
> > emerge and have them start at boot. ivman is the app that listens
for
> > events and will carry ou
On Mon, 08 May 2006 19:15:03 -0400, JimD wrote:
> Google for "gentoo dbus" or "gentoo hal". You want three programs.
> Hal, D-Bus and ivman. Hal and gentoo are real easy, you basically
> emerge and have them start at boot. ivman is the app that listens for
> events and will carry out actions
On Tue, 9 May 2006 08:47:00 -0400, Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> Thanks for the response -- I tried the additional stuff in /etc/fstab
> that you mentioned and when I hook up the usb drive and type /mount/sda1
> /mnt/flash -- I get
>
> You must be root to mount
If you specify both the device and t
On 5/9/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks for the response -- I tried the additional stuff in /etc/fstab
that you mentioned and when I hook up the usb drive and type /mount/sda1
/mnt/flash -- I get
You must be root to mount
When the information is in /etc/fstab all you hav
> > [N] net-misc/vpnc (): Free client for Cisco VPN routing software
>
> I have to say, I used vpnc on FreeBSD at my last FT gig, and it worked
> like a charm.. was pretty simple to set up and run, and it Just
Worked.
>
> Best,
> --Glenn
>
> --
> Glenn E. Sieb, MTS
> Bell Laboratories
> [EMAIL P
> Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
>
> > Hi folks
> >
> > I have a couple of issues on my laptop that I would like to get
wrapped
> > up in the easiest method possible
> >
> > 1. Flashcards / memory sticks
> > - Right now -- in order to mount my camera cards / thumb drives
> > -- I have to become root
> > My /etc/fstab says:
> > /dev/sdb1 /mnt/removable vfat noauto,async,user,exec 0 0
> > and I can mount it as a user just by clicking on its icon on
Konqueror,
> > for example.
> >
> > I think what you really need, however, is not automount but maybe
HAL.
> > Check in the wiki and/or docs f
> Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
> > FAR more problems than im willing to go through
> > (the shortest set of instructions ive seen so far for automount is
like
> > 3 pages)
> +
> > IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher
> =
> LOL.
>
> After this, I find quite odd you have to be root
> [N] net-misc/vpnc (): Free client for Cisco VPN routing software
I have to say, I used vpnc on FreeBSD at my last FT gig, and it worked like a
charm.. was pretty simple to set up and run, and it Just Worked.
Best,
--Glenn
--
Glenn E. Sieb, MTS
Bell Laboratories
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
+1 732 949 54
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
Hi folks
I have a couple of issues on my laptop that I would like to get wrapped
up in the easiest method possible
1. Flashcards / memory sticks
- Right now -- in order to mount my camera cards / thumb drives
-- I have to become root -- its easy, but an annoyan
On 08/05/06, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My /etc/fstab says:
/dev/sdb1 /mnt/removable vfat noauto,async,user,exec 0 0
and I can mount it as a user just by clicking on its icon on Konqueror,
for example.
I think what you really need, however, is not automount but maybe HAL.
Check in the
Timothy A. Holmes wrote:
FAR more problems than im willing to go through
(the shortest set of instructions ive seen so far for automount is like
3 pages)
+
IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher
=
LOL.
After this, I find quite odd you have to be root to mount a USB stick.
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