Re: [gentoo-user] BUG in glibc???? [WAY OT]

2005-10-30 Thread Richard Fish
capsel wrote: Hi all, is it a bug in glibc or in my code? This is so far off topic, it isn't even funny. But, I see a couple bugs in your code. I will cover them inline: if( ( config_content == NULL ) || ( config_content==0 ) ) Not really a bug here, but since NULL and 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-30 Thread Dale
Holly Bostick wrote: >Dale schreef: > > > Speaking of settings, mail can be set to be sent as plain text by > >default in Thunderbird/Mozilla Mail as follows (the settings given are >for Thunderbird, but the Mozmail settings are very nearby in terms of >finding them, if not exactly the same): >

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-10-30 Thread C. Beamer
Qian Qiao wrote: >>The instructions on the Gentoo website for upgrading gave a step by step >>to create a backup of my database. However, when I went to restore the >>database after the upgrade, the restore didn't work. I'm thinking that >>it was because of the way I got my database files into M

Re: [gentoo-user] "wiping" unused space and/or secure erasing of files

2005-10-30 Thread Dale
It was a true story. It really hapened. Maybe you have just not watched the show before? Most of the shows I watch are real. I don't care much for fake stuff like Star Wars. They did it whether you believe it or not. Dale -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] updates

2005-10-30 Thread John Dangler
Roy~ Thanks for the reply. I actually used genkernel to make the kernel. I used 'genkernel all'. That's why I'm a little confused as to why this didn't take effect. The previous kernel was also built with genkernel and didn't have any problems. Regards, JD -Original Message- From: Ro

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-30 Thread Richard Fish
John Jolet wrote: On Sunday 30 October 2005 16:30, Richard Fish wrote: But since top-posters are too lazy to scroll to the end of a message, or trim the original before replying, I'm guessing they will be too lazy to follow the link and read the RFC. So I'll quote the relevant section here:

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
On 10/30/05, C. Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Qian Qiao wrote: > >What was the error message, if it was about the key length exceeding > >1000, then you hit a known bug. > > > > > No, I didn't get any error messages on restoring the database that was > created by the backup process that was i

Re: [gentoo-user] updates

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
On 10/30/05, John Dangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roy~ > Thanks for the reply. I actually used genkernel to make the kernel. I used > 'genkernel all'. That's why I'm a little confused as to why this didn't > take effect. The previous kernel was also built with genkernel and didn't > have a

[gentoo-user] nvu, mozilla designer: why such behaviour ?

2005-10-30 Thread Rafael Fernández López
Hi, I'd like to develop an entire web site. It'll use LAMP (Apache+MySQL +PHP). Well, the tool that I'd like to use is nvu for example, I consider it a powerful application for designing web sites. Before, I had used NVU for designing *.html web pages, and I see now that when I sa

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-10-30 Thread C. Beamer
Qian Qiao wrote: >On 10/30/05, C. Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Qian Qiao wrote: >> >> >>>What was the error message, if it was about the key length exceeding >>>1000, then you hit a known bug. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>No, I didn't get any error messages on restoring the database th

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
On 10/31/05, C. Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Qian Qiao wrote: > > > >So the mysqldump you did on the 4.0 didn't dump the databases other > >than test, hmmm. > > > > > > That's correct. And as stated in my original post, I think it might > have something to do with the way I got the database

[gentoo-user] Re: (masked by: missing keyword)

2005-10-30 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 29.10.2005 sean wrote: > What is the proper way to over ride a package that is (masked by: > missing keyword)? The only way I know of is to change the ebuild. But don't do this on the ebuild in your normal portage dir (it will be overridden after the next sync). Copy the ebuild to '${PORTD

[gentoo-user] [OT] This list with a newsclient (was: giflib vs. libungif)

2005-10-30 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 29.10.2005 Peter Kelly wrote: > On another note, is there a way to both view and post to this list through > Knode? You still have to be subscribed to the list to post So long, tkr -- untold wealth, n.: What you left out on April 15th. signature.asc Desc

[gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-30 Thread Tim Kruse
* On 30.10.2005 Alexander Skwar wrote: > Me too. Badly translated joke. It should read: There are 10 > kinds of people. Then it is funny Oh, it is funny. The joke you mean is slightly different and has something to do with the binary system ;-) So long, tkr -- Stewie: [bathing in blood] This

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-30 Thread Qian Qiao
On 10/30/05, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dale schrieb: > Me too. Badly translated joke. It should read: There are 10 > kinds of people. Then it is funny. It takes a bit of time to get the joke, :) It has nothing to do with binary system. :P -- Joe -- There are 3 kinds of people

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-30 Thread Dale
Qian Qiao wrote: On 10/30/05, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dale schrieb: Me too. Badly translated joke. It should read: There are 10 kinds of people. Then it is funny. It takes a bit of time to get the joke, :) It has nothing to do with binary system. :P -

Re: [gentoo-user] How to get debug information if system crashs randomly?

2005-10-30 Thread Qiangning Hong
Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 12:48:08 +0800 Qiangning Hong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | My CPU temperatur (reported > | by /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/temperature, I have no luck with > | lmsensor setup) says 57C when idle, and can boost up to around 68C > | when emerging big p

[gentoo-user] grub "...succeeded" -- Wrong!

2005-10-30 Thread maxim wexler
Hello everybody, This is too weird. Just did a re-emerge of grub onto a tiny(80M) hd as /dev/hda for /dev/hdb, my main drive. Grub seems to boot OK. When I alternately hit pause and enter in the boot console everything seems to go fine. Everything it looks for is found and loaded; there are no err

Re: [gentoo-user] "wiping" unused space and/or secure erasing of files

2005-10-30 Thread Glenn Enright
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 01:33, Mike Williams wrote: > On Sunday 30 October 2005 09:08, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > With the right hardware, forensics are *far* beyond this. > > The NSA *crush* old hardware. > You ever seen a car crushed? Complete car, engine, drive train, interior, > wheels, everything, crush

Re: [gentoo-user] "wiping" unused space and/or secure erasing of files

2005-10-30 Thread Glenn Enright
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 15:57, Glenn Enright wrote: > On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 01:33, Mike Williams wrote: > > On Sunday 30 October 2005 09:08, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > With the right hardware, forensics are *far* beyond this. > > > > The NSA *crush* old hardware. > > You ever seen a car crushed? Complete car

Re: [gentoo-user] cdrecord trouble

2005-10-30 Thread Steve Brenneis
Alexey Asprov wrote: >Thanks very much for your replies. It seems that cdrecord has a tough time >to coexist with 2.6 kernel series. I have ended up with fireing Kanotix >LiveCD, mounting my Gentoo partition and burning new Knoppix 4.0.2 with >k3b with some sort of hacked Ubuntu drivers ( cdrecord

Re: [gentoo-user] Hylafax & e-mail

2005-10-30 Thread Edoceo Lists
Mark wrote: Has anyone set up a Hylafax server along with a mail system on the same server? I'm trying to get a recommendation on a not-too-difficult to set up mail package that works well with Hylafax. Sendmail vs. Postfix vs. ??? I've done this Hylafax+Postfix, pretty good. Googled for the i

[gentoo-user] Trouble after recompiling the kernel

2005-10-30 Thread Dmitry Comoda
I don't remeber exactly what I did to the kernel, but I remember that I have compiled modules unloading, modules forced unloading and orinoco drivers. Now I have this while booting and I only can pass that hitting Ctrl+c, otherwise system won't boot. When I try to reboot the system, I also get stuc

Re: [gentoo-user] updates

2005-10-30 Thread Roy Wright
John Dangler wrote: Roy~ Thanks for the reply. I actually used genkernel to make the kernel. I used 'genkernel all'. That's why I'm a little confused as to why this didn't take effect. The previous kernel was also built with genkernel and didn't have any problems. Regards, JD I'm about

[gentoo-user] should /dev/dv1394 be a device or a directory?

2005-10-30 Thread Robert Persson
I have just managed to force cinelerra-cvs-20051005 to start up. However I am not managing to import any DV from my camcorder. When I open the capture window I get the following message in the console: Device1394Input::open /dev/dv1394: Is a directory followed by Device1394In

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