Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate Flash drive

Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 04:32:43 schrieb James: > I guess I should use 'dd' to copy the entire contents > of one CF drive to another? Any example syntax with dd > is welcome. What about "man dd"? > Should I keep a machine around to run fdisk on a new CF > module, or is there a way, I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate Flash drive

Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 09:13:21 schrieb Dirk Heinrichs: > I've never done this, but I'd bet that fdisk (or > one of it's many cousins) can be used in scripts to setup the partitions > on the fly. That cousin would be sfdisk. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

In <200909121253.41009.dirk.heinri...@online.de> dirk.heinri...@online.de (Dirk Heinrichs) writes: >Am Samstag 12 September 2009 12:46:56 schrieb Konstantinos Agouros: >> I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless after I booted >> 2.6.30-r4 on an amd64 system, I couldn't create an

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

In <20090912111909.ga11...@lechuck> massimo.gengare...@gmail.com (Massimo Gengarelli) writes: >bottom:- >On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:46:56AM +, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless after I booted >> 2.6.30-r4 on an amd64 system, I

[gentoo-user] lzma-utils vs xz-utils

Planning to 'emerge -pv eix' for the latest 0.17.1 in testing, I was surprised by Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] app-arch/xz-utils-4.999.9_beta 1,014 kB [uninstall] app-arch/lzma-utils-4.32.7 USE="-nocxx" [blocks b ] app-arch/lzma-utils ("app-arch/lzma-utils"

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 10:08:33 schrieb Konstantinos Agouros: > It says: "All is good". I tried that. The error message complains about not > being able to set times properly. What _exactly_ does it say? Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] lzma-utils vs xz-utils

Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 10:35:44 schrieb Philip Webb: > I understand the "blocks" lines, but am uneasy about uninstalling > Lzma-utils, which seems to have many important dependencies: Just do it. xz-utils is a drop in replacement. Bye... Dirk

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a "good" windowmanager

On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:34:27 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > 090912 Lars Gustäbel wrote: >> I've been using fvwm2 for years now ... >> I have a graphical system monitor on my third desktop ... > > Can you have multiple desktops with Fvwm ? > I couldn't find anything about it in the manual > & dropped

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a "good" windowmanager

On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 22:52:40 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote: > On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 02:55:34AM +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >> forgottenwizard [09-09-13 02:12]: >> > On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 01:37:45PM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: >> > > On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 8:40 AM, wrote: >> > > > >> >

[gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken

Hello List, somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome installation and seem to point at the KDE applications instead. When right-clicking in nautilus on a pdf file, the default action is kghostview instead of evince (in kde the default is acroread) and the default action fo

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to ask if I'm alone in this. I copied my .config from my 2.6.28-gentoo-r5, did "make oldconfig" and took the default action on everything (none of which seemed related to this problem). It boo

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had > with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to ask if I'm alone in this. > > I copied my .config from my 2.6.28-gentoo-r5, did "make oldconfig" and took > the default action on

[gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman mailto:kogor...@gmail.com>> wrote: I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble I had with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to ask if I'm alone in this. I copied my .config

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman > > wrote: >> >> I'm just trying kernel 2.6.30-gentoo-r6 and having the same trouble >> I had with 2.56.30-r4, so now I need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 13:04:37 schrieb Arttu V.: > On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > >> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman >> > wrote: > >> Umm. I just looked at the .config files, and it appear

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: screen, mc, htop

On Friday 11 September 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 09/11/2009 08:08 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> On 09/11/2009 07:04 PM, Willie Wong wrote: > >>> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:38:50AM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Feb

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

On Sunday 13 September 2009, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: > In <20090912111909.ga11...@lechuck> massimo.gengare...@gmail.com (Massimo Gengarelli) writes: > >bottom:- > > > >On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 10:46:56AM +, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am using reiserfs just for my squid

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

Am Donnerstag 20 August 2009 01:34:43 schrieb Frank Steinmetzger: > Hi guys, > > until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a try > from time to time. So I installed 4.3 parallel to my beloved 3.5.10 and > was quite pleased with it. However, I have repeating crashes of my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 13:04:37 schrieb Arttu V.: > >> On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> >>> On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >>> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman >>> > wrote: Umm.

[gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

Hi, I thought that I had understood some informations given by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle wmdockapps (wmnetload for example). I installed fluxbox and could use slit via ob-mda, wich are openbox dockapps. So slit is working. I can start wmnetload without any error

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: > > Hi, > > I thought that I had understood some informations given > by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle > wmdockapps (wmnetload for example). > I installed fluxbox and could use slit via ob-mda, wich > are openbox dockapps. So slit

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate Flash drive

Dirk Heinrichs online.de> writes: > That cousin would be sfdisk. Ok, thanks for the info. Give me a day or 2 to fiddle with this, and I'll post my results (likely more questions) thx, James

Re: [gentoo-user] Duplicate Flash drive

On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:13:21 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > You can then first take an image of the partition: > > dd if=/dev/sda1 of=firewall.img > > This image can then be mounted and modified as needed: > > mkdir /mnt/firewall > mount -t ext2 -oloop firewall.img /mnt/firewall > [do modificat

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.30 gets no network

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 13:04:37 schrieb Arttu V.: > > On 9/13/09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > > On 09/13/2009 01:48 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > >> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Kevin O'Gorman > >> > w

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on an Asus netbook

I'm planning to buy a netbook sometime in the next few weeks. The most likely choice is an Asus 1005HA : http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=025389&cid=NBK.862.656 It has a 1600 MHz processor, 1 GB memory & a 160 GB hard drive. Asus is a very reliable manuf

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on an Asus netbook

On Sunday 13 September 2009 12:21:26 pm Philip Webb wrote: > I'm planning to buy a netbook sometime in the next few weeks. > The most likely choice is an Asus 1005HA : > > > http://www.canadacomputers.com/index.php?do=ShowProduct&cmd=pd&pid=025389&; > cid=NBK.862.656 > > It has a 1600 MHz pr

[gentoo-user] Re: Duplicate Flash drive

On 2009-09-13, Neil Bothwick wrote: > Alternatively, set everything up as you need to start with, > then dd the entire device, including partitioning and > bootloader, with > > dd if=/dev/sda of=firewall.img That's how we used to do it when we were shipping CF-based products. The one gotcha you

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken

On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 12:00 +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > Hello List, > > somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome installation and > seem to point at the KDE applications instead. > > When right-clicking in nautilus on a pdf file, the default action is > kghostview instea

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:46:21 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: >> >> Hi, >> >> I thought that I had understood some informations given >> by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle >> wmdockapps (wmnetload for example). >> I installed flux

[gentoo-user] Re: Gnome default file associations broken

On 09/13/2009 03:00 AM, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: Hello List, Where are gnome defaults handled? "xdg-mime query default inode/directory" shows correct app in kde but is empty in gnome... I can tell you that I also get an empty response in gnome, but my system is not broken. Doesn't help much, s

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken

Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 20:02:09 schrieb Daniel Troeder: > On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 12:00 +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome > > installation and seem to point at the KDE applications instead. > > > > When right-clicki

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

On Sunday 13 September 2009, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:46:21 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I thought that I had understood some informations given > >> by sites of the internet that fluxbox's slit can handle >

[gentoo-user] Re: Gnome default file associations broken

On 09/13/2009 12:32 PM, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: Where are the global defaults anyway, if you want to change the order, maybe? Where could you globally prefer acroread over evince and gedit over xemacs? Try running update-desktop-database, which will generate a new /usr/share/applications/mimeinf

RE: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

> I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless > after I booted > 2.6.30-r4 on an amd64 system, I couldn't create any files on that > partition. Is there a way to convert the partition to work or > do I really have to change filesystems? I had some weirdness with .30 and reiser. I was

RE: [gentoo-user] 2.6.30 and reiserfs?

That could have been me - oops in reiserfs "slowpath" (seen in dmesg or logs) . The good (great news for me) is that the bug has gone away in 2.6.31 ... BillK On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 10:25 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: > > I am using reiserfs just for my squid-cache nevertheless > > after I booted > >

[gentoo-user] Screen resolution problem

G'day, I'm running Xorg with a minimal config file (only 15 lines - which provide font paths and set the AllowMouseOpenFail option). When I last restarted my computer (about 3 months ago), X came up in 1280x1024 mode. Today I restarted X (because the shift and control keys were non-responsive)

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] In search of a "good" windowmanager

I used to be partial to E17, too unstable, Xfce4 is nice, not too much overhead. GKRellm is nice, ther are others, but I'm more of a console jockey. 2009/9/13 Jesús Guerrero > On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 22:52:40 -0500, forgottenwizard > wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 02:55:34AM +0200, meino.cra..

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

Mick [09-09-14 04:03]: > On Sunday 13 September 2009, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > > On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 16:46:21 +0200, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > meino.cra...@gmx.de [09-09-13 16:22]: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> I thought that I had understood some informations given > > >> by sites of the inte

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + wmdockapps ?

On Monday 14 September 2009, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Mick [09-09-14 04:03]: > > Just add it in ~/.fluxbox/startup like so: > > > > wmnd -c orange -I eth0,wlan0,irda0,ppp0 & > > > > with your relevant ifaces that you want to monnitor. > ...I read it would be sufficient to put those little h