Hi,
I'm having some issues wih resolving of the loopback ip address with
glibc's gethostbyaddr() / getnameinfo().
I have a setup with the following (abbreviated) /etc/hosts file:
==8<
::1 ip6-localhost
127.0.0.1 localhost
==8<
When using gethostbyaddr() or getna
On Monday 01 February 2010 19:57:52 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 02/01/2010 08:06 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
> > Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> >> On 01/22/2010 12:10 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I would like to try a remote desktop server/client app (linux to
> >>> linux).
On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:08:25 +0200
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 February 2010 06:03:10 David Relson wrote:
> > G'day,
> >
> > I've been running baselayout-2 for several months and it's been
> > working fine AFAICT. Over the weekend I noticed that my USB thumb
> > drive is no longer automo
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> 100201 Valmor de Almeida wrote:
>> Recently I bumped up the number of HDD on a relatively old system
[snip]
>
> I had this on my stand-by machine & discovered it was waiting
> for a broken CD drive; when I unplugged the drive, all was well.
I h
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 02/01/2010 08:06 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
[snip]
>
> Don't know about the server configuration on Gentoo. I only run the client
> on my Gentoo box. The server runs on a Debian machine and IIRC the
Here are the steps I followed to
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 12:47:46 David Relson wrote:
> I've been running unstable versions of portage for many months and
> currently have 2.1.7.17, which _is_ the newest non-masked version.
Nevertheless, it isn't the latest version. To get that you need an entry in
package.unmask; then port
Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 February 2010 12:47:46 David Relson wrote:
>
>> I've been running unstable versions of portage for many months and
>> currently have 2.1.7.17, which _is_ the newest non-masked version.
>
> Nevertheless, it isn't the latest version. To get that you need an ent
On 02/02/2010 02:29 PM, Momesso Andrea wrote:
On Monday 01 February 2010 19:57:52 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 02/01/2010 08:06 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 01/22/2010 12:10 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
Hello,
I would like to try a remote desktop server/client app
On 02/02/2010 04:37 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 02/01/2010 08:06 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
[snip]
Don't know about the server configuration on Gentoo. I only run the client
on my Gentoo box. The server runs on a Debian machine
Selecting shut down in the menu sometimes lands me back a gdm login
screen. At other times, the computer shuts down normally.
On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 11:03:10PM -0500, David Relson wrote:
> Is it safe to delete sysvinit and emerge openrc-0.6.0-r1? Am I likely
> to get myself into troubleif I do this? If so, how much and how deep?
The latest version of sysvinit, 2.87-r3, is the one you should be
running with openrc.
Th
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote:
[snip]
> users ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/x2gopgwrapper
There is a "%" missing at the beginning of the line above.
My x2go client/server is not working. It starts a session but
immediately kicks me out. This is what I see on the clien
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 16:23:46 Valmor de Almeida wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> > 100201 Valmor de Almeida wrote:
> >> Recently I bumped up the number of HDD on a relatively old system
>
> [snip]
>
> > I had this on my stand-by machine & discovered it was wai
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 14:47:46 David Relson wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:08:25 +0200
>
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 February 2010 06:03:10 David Relson wrote:
> > > G'day,
> > >
> > > I've been running baselayout-2 for several months and it's been
> > > working fine AFAICT. Ov
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 17:34:42 Tom Hendrikx wrote:
> Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 February 2010 12:47:46 David Relson wrote:
> >> I've been running unstable versions of portage for many months and
> >> currently have 2.1.7.17, which _is_ the newest non-masked version.
> >
> > Never
100202 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> 100201 Valmor de Almeida wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
>>> I had this on my stand-by machine & discovered it was waiting
>>> for a broken CD drive; when I unplugged the drive, all was well.
>> I had a drive that had not been used w no pa
100202 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> The list of benefits from using latest unstable portage is very long.
> Portage is self-contained, unmasking it doesn't contaminate the system
> with legions of other unstable $STUFF
So why has it continued to be marked 'unstable' for so long ?
My long-standing polic
On 2/2/2010 3:48 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
No, you completely misunderstand what stable, unstable and masked mean.
You are using stable (and call it unstable which is wrong). What you call
masked is actually called unstable. Masked is something else entirely.
Do not confuse these terms. They ha
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 23:37:33 Philip Webb wrote:
> 100202 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > The list of benefits from using latest unstable portage is very long.
> > Portage is self-contained, unmasking it doesn't contaminate the system
> > with legions of other unstable $STUFF
>
> So why has it con
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 23:40:17 Mike Edenfield wrote:
> On 2/2/2010 3:48 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > No, you completely misunderstand what stable, unstable and masked mean.
> >
> > You are using stable (and call it unstable which is wrong). What you call
> > masked is actually called unstable
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 23:30:54 Philip Webb wrote:
> 100202 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > 100201 Valmor de Almeida wrote:
> >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
> >>> I had this on my stand-by machine & discovered it was waiting
> >>> for a broken CD drive; when I unplugged the dr
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 04:06:14 Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 17:29 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Friday 29 January 2010 16:26:42 Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > > I don't really care about any killswitch operation, but I'm interested
> > > in why I'm getting a "." message. Netwo
On Saturday 30 January 2010 12:01:57 you wrote:
> On Friday 29 January 2010 22:04:44 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:19:46 +, Mick wrote:
> > > I checked another machine (of a similar build) which does not seem to
> > > have app-text/poppler emerged (only app-text/poppler-data,
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 17:10:26 ubiquitous1980 wrote:
> Selecting shut down in the menu sometimes lands me back a gdm login
> screen. At other times, the computer shuts down normally.
>
Does it eventually shutdown after it lands you at the gdm login screen? I
suffer similar symptoms with x
I've only ever used my laptop's VGA-out into 4:3 screens and it always
works great. I've now plugged it into a 16:9 screen for the first
time, and it still displays 4:3 on that screen and on my laptop. Is
there a way for it to detect the proper aspect ratio? Maybe it
depends on the monitor's EDI
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 02:06:14 Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 17:29 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Friday 29 January 2010 16:26:42 Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > > I don't really care about any killswitch operation, but I'm interested
> > > in why I'm getting a "." message. Netwo
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Grant wrote:
> I've only ever used my laptop's VGA-out into 4:3 screens and it always
> works great. I've now plugged it into a 16:9 screen for the first
> time, and it still displays 4:3 on that screen and on my laptop. Is
> there a way for it to detect the prope
On Wed, 2010-02-03 at 00:05 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 February 2010 04:06:14 Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > The 50k of messages all look like this:
> That's definitely not right. Even with full debugging enabled no app should
> emit that amount of logs.
and yet with debugging disabl
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 17:34:42 Tom Hendrikx wrote:
As for the issue with openrc:
=sys-apps/openrc-0.6.0-r1 depends on =sys-apps/sysvinit-2.87-r3, and
both are in ~arch. Unmask both, emerge them, run etc-update and be fine.
Portage's blocker list has historic
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 02 February 2010 23:37:33 Philip Webb wrote:
100202 Alan McKinnon wrote:
The list of benefits from using latest unstable portage is very long.
Portage is self-contained, unmasking it doesn't contaminate the system
with legions of other unstable $STUFF
Hi,
I was running VMWare and the program inside of Windows has crashed.
(Or maybe Windows crashed or maybe VMWare crashed - I cannot tell.)
Gentoo is still alive and I can log in and look around but the
mouse on that computer but its mouse is frozen so I cannot do anything
at its screen. It
On Tue, 2 Feb 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 February 2010 14:47:46 David Relson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 08:08:25 +0200
> >
> > Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 02 February 2010 06:03:10 David Relson wrote:
> > > > G'day,
> > > >
> > > > I've been running baselayout-2 for s
On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:12 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
>I was running VMWare and the program inside of Windows has crashed.
> (Or maybe Windows crashed or maybe VMWare crashed - I cannot tell.)
>
>Gentoo is still alive and I can log in and look around but the
> mouse on that computer
On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:12 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I was running VMWare and the program inside of Windows has crashed.
>> (Or maybe Windows crashed or maybe VMWare crashed - I cannot tell.)
>>
>> Gentoo is still alive and I
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 6:52 PM, Xi Shen wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Iain Buchanan wrote:
>> On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 16:12 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I was running VMWare and the program inside of Windows has crashed.
>>> (Or maybe Windows crashed or maybe VMWare crashed -
=== On Tue, 02/02, Mark Knecht wrote: ===
> Thanks for your responses.
===
FYI, it is possible to control VMware from the shell. Use the vmrun
tool. If the guest has vmware tools installed and is working properly
you can do a clean shutdown.
e.g.
vmrun -T ws /path/to/vm.vmx stop soft
-- Kei
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