This is very OT, but maybe I can finde some suggestions here.
I've got a gentoo server running on a VPS from linode
http://www.linode.com/ . I'm using the basic plan (linode 360) and I'm
happy with that.
The plan gives me 16gb storage that is enough for the webserver to work
and to store a lot us
Hi all,
I am about to encrypt my external hard drive. I found the howtos
http://de.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/DM-Crypt and
http://de.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/DM-Crypt/Daten-Partition_verschl%C3%BCsseln
(sorry, German...). They give a good understanding of how to do the
stuff, but I am unsure about which cip
Hi,
running (with portage 2.2_rc40)
emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --deep @system @world
it fails to upgrade e.g. kde-base/thumbnailers
eix -e kde-base/thumbnailers shows that
4.3.0 is installed and 4.3.1 is available
(I have ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64" in /etc/make.conf)
What's
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 11:12:27 +0200, Momesso Andrea wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a off site storage solution that could satisfay my
> needs?
Amazon's S3 service has proved reliable and economical for me.
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On 09/08/2009 01:45 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
running (with portage 2.2_rc40)
emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --deep @system @world
it fails to upgrade e.g. kde-base/thumbnailers
eix -e kde-base/thumbnailers shows that
4.3.0 is installed and 4.3.1 is available
(I have AC
Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> running (with portage 2.2_rc40)
> emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --deep @system @world
>
> it fails to upgrade e.g. kde-base/thumbnailers
>
> eix -e kde-base/thumbnailers shows that
>4.3.0 is installed and 4.3.1 is available
>(I have ACCEPT_KEYW
On 8 Sep, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 09/08/2009 01:45 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> running (with portage 2.2_rc40)
>> emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --deep @system @world
>>
>> it fails to upgrade e.g. kde-base/thumbnailers
>>
>> eix -e kde-base/thumbnailers shows that
>>
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 03:27:56PM +, Penguin Lover James squawked:
> Willie Wong math.princeton.edu> writes:
>
>
> > On my setup, I just block almost everything (except ssh) by default
> > and maintain a white-list of IPs.
>
>
> Can you share with us how you "white-list" IPs via your
> i
I have exactly the same problem:
I tried everything (well, everything I'm aware of :-) ) but I always get:
[blocks B ] net-wireless/bluez ("net-wireless/bluez" is blocking
net-wireless/bluez-libs-3.36)
[blocks B ] net-wireless/bluez-libs ("net-wireless/bluez-libs" is
blocking net-wireless
Hi
I am having issue with autossh host, I get
autossh[13221]: checking for grace period, tries = 0
autossh[13221]: starting ssh (count 1)
autossh[13221]: ssh child pid is 13224
autossh[13221]: check on child 13224
autossh[13221]: set alarm for 600 secs
autossh[13224]: execing /usr/bin/ssh
My
Hello,
just remove any bluez 3.x , such as bluez-libs
the problem will be solved.
Best regards,
Gentoo
2009/9/8 Massimiliano Ziccardi
> I have exactly the same problem:
>
> I tried everything (well, everything I'm aware of :-) ) but I always get:
>
> [blocks B ] net-wireless/bluez ("net-w
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 11:47:11AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 11:12:27 +0200, Momesso Andrea wrote:
>
> > Is anyone aware of a off site storage solution that could satisfay my
> > needs?
>
> Amazon's S3 service has proved reliable and economical for me.
>
Looks very intere
Already done
localhost ~ # emerge --search bluez | egrep "bluez|installed" | egrep -v
"Homepage|Description"
[ Results for search key : bluez ]
* dev-python/pybluez
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
* net-wireless/bluez
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
* net
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:27:41 +0200, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> So I guess I don't have bluez anymore
>
> Any other idea?
Tell what command you are running.
Add the --tree option to emerge
Post the output.
--
Neil Bothwick
Assembler: (n.) a minor program of interest only to obsessed pr
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:13:42 +0200, Momesso Andrea wrote:
> > Amazon's S3 service has proved reliable and economical for me.
> Looks very interesting...
>
> Does it also provide a way to mount it as a filesystem (for example via
> nfs), so that it becomes transparently part of my server?
There's
Am Dienstag, 8. September 2009 schrieb Massimiliano Ziccardi:
> Already done
>
> localhost ~ # emerge --search bluez | egrep "bluez|installed" | egrep -v
> "Homepage|Description"
> [ Results for search key : bluez ]
> * dev-python/pybluez
> Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
> *
Am Dienstag, 8. September 2009 schrieb Frank Steinmetzger:
> You have some thing installed that needs bluez-3. So if you do --update
> world, both bluez versions are pulled in, and then they block each other.
> The solution is to remove the need for both of them, either by removing the
> package t
equery d bluez did not return anything...
localhost ~ # equery d bluez
[ Searching for packages depending on bluez... ]
localhost ~ #
Any other idea?
Thank you!!
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> The command is :
>
> emerge -uD --tree world
>
> The output is in the attached file
>
>
> Thanks you all!
>
nice wicd really pulls in a lot of crap. Or to me more accurate gksu pulls in
a lot of crap. Nautilus? Just to ask for the
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> equery d bluez did not return anything...
>
> localhost ~ # equery d bluez
> [ Searching for packages depending on bluez... ]
> localhost ~ #
>
> Any other idea?
>
> Thank you!!
>
yes, get rid of wicd and its dependencies.
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 12:42:58PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 13:13:42 +0200, Momesso Andrea wrote:
>
> > > Amazon's S3 service has proved reliable and economical for me.
>
> > Looks very interesting...
> >
> > Does it also provide a way to mount it as a filesystem (for exa
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:14:27 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> > equery d bluez did not return anything...
> >
> > localhost ~ # equery d bluez
> > [ Searching for packages depending on bluez... ]
> > localhost ~ #
> >
> > Any other
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:14:27 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> > > equery d bluez did not return anything...
> > >
> > > localhost ~ # equery d bluez
> > > [ Searching for pack
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 12:58:35 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> On 8 Sep, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > On 09/08/2009 01:45 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> running (with portage 2.2_rc40)
> >> emerge --keep-going -j4 -1 --ask --update --deep @system @world
> >>
> >> it fails to upgrade
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:56:35 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:14:27 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > > On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> > > > equery d bluez did not return anyth
Am Dienstag, 8. September 2009 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
> On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> > The command is :
> >
> > emerge -uD --tree world
> >
> > The output is in the attached file
> >
> >
> > Thanks you all!
>
> nice wicd really pulls in a lot of crap. Or to m
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:56:35 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:14:27 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > > > On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano
Thank you people!!
I'm trying Alan's tip. I'll let you know when I'll finish : it must perform
26 compilations :-( )
Just one question : how did you notice the problem was kdesu? I didn't see
any
dependency from bluez...
Thanks,
Massimiliano
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Thank you people!!
>
> I'm trying Alan's tip. I'll let you know when I'll finish : it must perform
> 26 compilations :-( )
>
> Just one question : how did you notice the problem was kdesu? I didn't see
> any
> dependency from bluez...
yeah, that's the problem. the file on the mirror has a bad filename.
anyway i managed to get it installed.
thanks ;)
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Willie Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 04:53:05PM +0300, Penguin Lover Arttu V. squawked:
>> On 9/7/09, Willie Wong wrote:
>> > On Mon, Sep
Yep, sorry.
Same question : how did you notice the problem was gksu? I didn't notice any
dependency from bluez...
(I'd like to be able to solve these problems without bother you)
Thanks,
Massimiliano
Hi everyone,
I saw recently on some others threads that virtualization is being used by some
of you. So, i have a question : currently, i'm running a dedicated server under
Xen 3.3.1 and xen-sources-2.6.18-r12, with 11 domUs, all running Gentoo of
course, and on amd64. But, i was wondering about t
On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:38:16 +0200, Xavier Parizet
wrote:
> - why 2.6.21 stays masked on ~arch (last entry in changelog date of
> 31/08/2008) ?
2.6.21 was a forward-port done by some Gentoo-guys based on the
2.6.18-kernel that was part of Xen 3.1.3 (IIRC). It's _old_, really old,
that's why
Thanks a lot!
Massimiliano
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Yep, sorry.
>
> Same question : how did you notice the problem was gksu? I didn't notice
> any dependency from bluez...
>
> (I'd like to be able to solve these problems without bother you)
>
> Thanks,
> Massimiliano
>
from your eme
Hmmm.. It seems that uninstalling firefox did solve the problem
Thank you all!!
Today you teched me a lot of things about gentoo!!!
Thank you,
Massimiliano
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 15:14:40 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:56:35 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > > On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > > On Tuesday 08 September 2009 14:14:27 Volke
On Monday 07 September 2009 22:29:31 walt wrote:
> On 09/07/2009 02:02 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > I tried it, but on my box it can't detect either of the DVD drives, so
> > I can't install a client.
>
> Hm, never tried that. The reason is that I've always just used an iso
> file 'mounted' on th
On Monday 07 September 2009 19:09:25 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Monday 07 September 2009 17:39:06 Dale wrote:
> > Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > On Sunday 06 September 2009 21:12:37 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > >> On Sunday 06 September 2009 19:31:27 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > >>> On Sunday 06 September 200
I hate this Now I get this error:
Calculating dependencies... done!
>>> Verifying ebuild manifests
!!! Digest verification failed:
!!! /usr/portage/dev-python/PyQt4/ChangeLog
!!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size
!!! Got: 11925
!!! Expected: 11928
Have you any idea?
Thanks a l
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:11:33 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Still no luck...
>
> Attached my new log...
>
> Any other idea?
From your log:
[nomerge ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.0.13 USE="dbus gnome startup-
notification xulrunner -bindist -custom-optimization -iceweasel -java -
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:20:23 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Hmmm.. It seems that uninstalling firefox did solve the problem
Now you don't have Firefox.
fifty bucks says you want it back tomorrow :-)
--
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 15:12:57 Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 8. September 2009 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
> > On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> > > The command is :
> > >
> > > emerge -uD --tree world
> > >
> > > The output is in the attached file
>
hmm... an emerge-webrsync seems to have solved it
Thank you a lot!!!
On 9/8/09, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> I hate this Now I get this error:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
>
Verifying ebuild manifests
>
> !!! Digest verification failed:
> !!! /usr/portage/dev-python/PyQt
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:42:26 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Hi Alan... Thank you... No, I don't want gnome at all...
>
> Is a 'set USE=-gnome' enough?
No. Doing that is not persistent.
I recommend you need to re-read the Gentoo docs, the chapter about USE flags.
--
alan dot mckinnon a
On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Nick Khamis wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> I really apperciate your help but as it sits I am unable to compile
> vmware-server 1.x or XEN. I have attached the build log. Basically I know I
> can larman the new version of vmware-server2 but I heard it is a clunker. I
> really
Thank you all a lot.
I won't bother you for some time :-)
Just one thing: people often thinks gentoo is harder than other
distributions to use.
Well, maybe that's true, however here I found the best support I've ever
found for a linux distribution (and for softwares in general...).
Keep on this
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:23:37 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Monday 07 September 2009 19:09:25 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Monday 07 September 2009 17:39:06 Dale wrote:
> > > Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 06 September 2009 21:12:37 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > >> On Sunday 06 September
Heiko Wundram a écrit :
> On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:38:16 +0200, Xavier Parizet
> wrote:
>> - why 2.6.21 stays masked on ~arch (last entry in changelog date of
>> 31/08/2008) ?
>
> 2.6.21 was a forward-port done by some Gentoo-guys based on the
> 2.6.18-kernel that was part of Xen 3.1.3 (IIRC).
On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:39:25 +0200, Pat wrote
> Hello,
>
> I want to setup hal to enable me switching between two keyboard layouts.
> My original configuration in xorg.conf is:
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Keyboard0"
> Driver "kbd"
> Option "XkbModel" "p
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:28:46 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> I hate this Now I get this error:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
>
> >>> Verifying ebuild manifests
>
> !!! Digest verification failed:
> !!! /usr/portage/dev-python/PyQt4/ChangeLog
> !!! Reason: Filesize does not ma
Hi Alan... Thank you... No, I don't want gnome at all...
Is a 'set USE=-gnome' enough?
Thanks,
Massimiliano
On Tue, 8 Sep 2009 17:42:26 +0200, Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Is a 'set USE=-gnome' enough?
No, you need to add it to make.conf, either manually or by running
"flagedit -gnome"
--
Neil Bothwick
Barth's Distinction:
There are two types of people: those who divide people into two types, and
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Dale wrote:
> Arttu V. wrote:
>> On 9/7/09, Dale wrote:
>>
>>> OK. It finished recompiling boost and Scribus. Both hearts and
>>> mp3splt-gtk still fail with the same error as before.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>
>> Ok, let's first take back the "hearts compiles on a
On Dienstag 08 September 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 September 2009 17:11:33 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> > Still no luck...
> >
> > Attached my new log...
> >
> > Any other idea?
>
> From your log:
>
> [nomerge ] www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.0.13 USE="dbus gnome startup-
>
On 09/08/2009 08:16 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 07 September 2009 22:29:31 walt wrote:
On 09/07/2009 02:02 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I tried it, but on my box it can't detect either of the DVD drives, so
I can't install a client.
Hm, never tried that. The reason is that I've always j
Doing it again. Only change is to tell the conf to get debuggy. Unit
boots; last three lines before login:
Starting Music Player Daemon
Starting local
Stopping Music Player Daemon
This after several successful boots with no problem.
Nothing in mpd.log
A clue? Seems to occur when I'm mobile(this
Adam Carter wrote:
2009-09-03T17:30:15+00:00 obelix sSMTP[7233]: 421 4.3.0 collect:
Cannot write ./dfn83HUEom007670 (bfcommit, uid=0, gid=209):
Permission denied
2009-09-03T17:30:15+00:00 obelix )
I suppose it comes from mail-mta/ssmtp, but I do not understand.
Some persmission problem? Where
I'm trying to install gnu interactive tools (apps-misc/gnuit),
but it is being blocked by the git source code management
application (dev-util/get):
alpha grante # emerge -av gnuit
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Neal Hogan wrote:
> I hope you receive the stuff below with a grain of appreciation. I've
> asked for help on the mythtv forum, but have yet to get it.
>
>
> I recently acquired a new Hauppauge WinTV 1600 and have successfully
> gotten the analog side working with th
On 2009-09-08, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Dienstag 08 September 2009 21:32:42 schrieb Grant Edwards:
>> Both packages install (unrelated) executables named "gitview".
>
> Yeah, just seen it in the ebuild:
>
> # dev-util/git[gtk] installs the gitview tool which collides with this
> # package.
I s
Am Dienstag 08 September 2009 21:32:42 schrieb Grant Edwards:
> Both packages install (unrelated) executables named "gitview".
Yeah, just seen it in the ebuild:
# dev-util/git[gtk] installs the gitview tool which collides with this
# package.
Just remove the gtk flag from git and you can install
Am Dienstag 08 September 2009 21:24:52 schrieb Grant Edwards:
> Does this have something to do with the fact that
> apps-misc/gnuit used to be called apps-misc/git?
I'd rather say it has something to do with the fact that both packages provide
a binary called /usr/bin/git,
Bye...
Dirk
On 2009-09-08, Grant Edwards wrote:
>alpha grante # emerge -av gnuit
>
>These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
>
>Calculating dependencies... done!
>[ebuild N] app-misc/gnuit-4.9.5 874 kB
>[blocks B ] dev-util/git[gtk] ("dev-util/git[gtk]" is
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am having issue with autossh host, I get
>
> autossh[13221]: checking for grace period, tries = 0
> autossh[13221]: starting ssh (count 1)
> autossh[13221]: ssh child pid is 13224
> autossh[13221]: check on child 13224
> autossh[
On Tuesday 08 September 2009 18:02:09 Massimiliano Ziccardi wrote:
> Thank you all a lot.
> I won't bother you for some time :-)
>
> Just one thing: people often thinks gentoo is harder than other
> distributions to use.
That's mostly because Gentoo forces you to think about what you want to do :
On 9/8/09, Paul Hartman wrote:
> I'm using without problems: media-sound/mp3splt-gtk-0.5.6 with
> USE="nls -audacious -gstreamer"
Yes, it would seem that the 0.5.6 version compiles, while 0.5.4
(stable on amd64 and x86) won't on x86. And then there is already
0.5.7a out since months ago:
http://
I've installed mplayer and am able to play back online vidoes like
quicktime. However, I get no sound.
Playing the same file retrieved from browser cache, directly with
mplayer, works with sound.
What do I need to do with firefox to get the sound of videos?
I have the gecko-media player inst
On 09/09/2009 02:49 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
I've installed mplayer and am able to play back online vidoes like
quicktime. However, I get no sound.
Playing the same file retrieved from browser cache, directly with
mplayer, works with sound.
What do I need to do with firefox to get the sound of
On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 01:02:33 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> This isn't a bad thing, people have to think all the time. Like
> choosing a wife - men should consider very carefully if the girl is a
> good choice, then marry her if the answer is yes. Software choices are
> like that too.
Except softw
On 09/08/2009 12:24 PM, Grant Edwards wrote:
I'm trying to install gnu interactive tools (apps-misc/gnuit),
but it is being blocked by the git source code management
application (dev-util/get):
alpha grante # emerge -av gnuit
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
C
Hi group,
On an Asus netbook during boot after the line
*checking all filesystems
there'll be a message something like 'filesystem mounted 36 times
without being checked. Check forced' then something like '17.1%
non-contiguous' then a long delay. Then one of two things, either a
message saying '
On Wed, 2009-09-09 at 03:14 +, Nick Khamis wrote:
> I have included in my kenrel configuration the following:
> IP virtual server support
> -> [*] TCP load balancing
> -> [*] UDP load balancing
>
>
> I have added to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 the follwing
> #l
I have included in my kenrel configuration the following:
IP virtual server support
-> [*] TCP load balancing
-> [*] UDP load balancing
I have added to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 the follwing
#lvs
ip_vs
ip_vs_rr
ip_vs_wrr
ip_vs_lc
ip_vs_wlc
ip_vs_lblc
ip_vs_lblcr
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Joshua Murphy wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 7:12 AM, Kaushal Shriyan
> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am having issue with autossh host, I get
>>
>> autossh[13221]: checking for grace period, tries = 0
>> autossh[13221]: starting ssh (count 1)
>> autossh[13221]: ssh chi
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