[gentoo-user] Routing with gentoo...

2010-06-17 Thread Steve
OK, I admit it, this is more of a Linux networking challenge, but it's one I want to resolve under gentoo. I have two network interfaces - eth0 and tun0 - and both are (somehow) connected to the internet. When I have eth0's IP address as my default route, all my traffic is sent out via my NAT ena

Re: [gentoo-user] Routing with gentoo...

2010-06-17 Thread Rod
On 17/06/2010 5:03 PM, Steve wrote: OK, I admit it, this is more of a Linux networking challenge, but it's one I want to resolve under gentoo. I have two network interfaces - eth0 and tun0 - and both are (somehow) connected to the internet. When I have eth0's IP address as my default route, all

Re: [gentoo-user] wammu error

2010-06-17 Thread Carlos
On 06/16/2010 09:37 PM, James wrote: hello, I'm trying to get gammu to connect to a motorola razor phone under gentoo (kde4). lsusb shows: Bus 002 Device 008: ID 22b8:2b44 Motorola PCS I get this message when using the "guided" part of the wizard for initial setup: " Error opening device You

Re: [gentoo-user] (dual) booting windows kills the ethernet device for linux

2010-06-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Allan Gottlieb writes: > The machine seems to have two "hardware" states determined by whether > windows has been run since power on. I _think_ I read about such a problem ages ago, and there was a workaround. Either in the BIOS, or in Windows, some Wake-On-LAN option. If activated, Windows wou

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Roger Mason
Jake, Jake Moe writes: > I've just completed a fresh Gentoo installation on a new laptop, and > strangely, after I choose the entry from the Grub screen, all I get is: > > Booting `Gentoo Linux 2.6.32-r7` > > root (hd0,1) > Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 > kernel /kernel-2.6.3

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: User & password scanning on pop3

2010-06-17 Thread Adam
>> Does anyone know how to block, or auto programs in Gentoo to >> limit >> or stop people scanning for a user/password hacking on your >> firewall? fail2ban

[gentoo-user] turn on wifi enables also bluetooth

2010-06-17 Thread pat
Hello, I have Dell Latitude E4300 notebook where the wifi and bluetooth (BT) is turned on by one HW switch. So, on windows if the switch is turned on there is possible to turn off one of these devices (from windows try stop the device). Is there something similar in Linux? Some application which i

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here!

2010-06-17 Thread Mick
Before you read specific answers below, you may want to check: $ echo $XDG_DATA_DIRS /usr/local/share:/usr/share in your logs is shows: Environment variable XDG_DATA_DIRS is set to '/usr/share:/usr/local/share:/usr/share' Why is /usr/share in there twice? Could this mess things up? On 17 June

Re: [gentoo-user] turn on wifi enables also bluetooth

2010-06-17 Thread Mick
On 17 June 2010 13:43, pat wrote: > Hello, > > I have Dell Latitude E4300 notebook where the wifi and bluetooth (BT) is > turned on by one HW switch. So, on windows if the switch is turned on there is > possible to turn off one of these devices (from windows try stop the device). > Is there someth

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Unable to emerge kdebase/kfilereplace-4.3.5

2010-06-17 Thread Bill Longman
On 06/16/2010 05:33 PM, walt wrote: > On 06/16/2010 02:29 PM, Thomas Revell wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I've got a bit of a problem with a new Gentoo install that I'm currently >> trying to install KDE on. The installation of kdebase/kfilereplace-4.3.5 >> is failing, apparently due to a missing he

[gentoo-user] Can't boot into X

2010-06-17 Thread Colleen Beamer
First, I looked in the archives and didn't find anything relevant - could be my stupidity, but I did try! About 6 days ago, I updated my system and since then, I can't boot into X. My nvidia driver loads okay and it looks like it is going to start X, but then reverts to the command line. I've bee

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot into X

2010-06-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
The dri messages are normal for nvidia. Run revdep-rebuild to fix the png issue. On 17 Jun 2010 5:59 PM, "Colleen Beamer" wrote: First, I looked in the archives and didn't find anything relevant - could be my stupidity, but I did try! About 6 days ago, I updated my system and since then, I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot into X

2010-06-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Colleen Beamer writes: > First, I looked in the archives and didn't find anything relevant - > could be my stupidity, but I did try! Fine :) > From my kdm log the last few lines are as follows: > > (EE) Failed to load module "dri" (module does not exist, 0) > (EE) Failed to load module "dri2"

Re: [gentoo-user] turn on wifi enables also bluetooth

2010-06-17 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 02:43:15PM +0200, pat wrote: > I have Dell Latitude E4300 notebook where the wifi and bluetooth (BT) is > turned on by one HW switch. So, on windows if the switch is turned on there is > possible to turn off one of these devices (from windows try stop the device). > Is there

Re: [gentoo-user] (dual) booting windows kills the ethernet device for linux

2010-06-17 Thread Allan Gottlieb
At Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:27:38 +0200 Alex Schuster wrote: > Allan Gottlieb writes: > >> The machine seems to have two "hardware" states determined by whether >> windows has been run since power on. > > I _think_ I read about such a problem ages ago, and there was a > workaround. Either in the BIOS

[gentoo-user] Re: wammu error

2010-06-17 Thread James
Carlos gmx.net> writes: > > End of dmesg files shows: > > usb 2-7: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 7 > > usb 2-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > > usb 2-7: USB disconnect, address 7 > > usb 2-7: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 8 > > usb 2-7: co

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't boot into X

2010-06-17 Thread James
Colleen Beamer gmail.com> writes: > First, I looked in the archives and didn't find anything relevant - > could be my stupidity, but I did try!About 6 days ago, I updated > my system and since then, I can't boot into X. emerge -1 `qlist -I -C x11-drivers` is always a quick test? (shooting

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't boot into X

2010-06-17 Thread Dale
James wrote: Colleen Beamer gmail.com> writes: First, I looked in the archives and didn't find anything relevant - could be my stupidity, but I did try!About 6 days ago, I updated my system and since then, I can't boot into X. emerge -1 `qlist -I -C x11-drivers` is always a quic

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: wammu error

2010-06-17 Thread Dale
James wrote: Carlos gmx.net> writes: End of dmesg files shows: usb 2-7: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 7 usb 2-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice usb 2-7: USB disconnect, address 7 usb 2-7: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 8 usb 2-7: confi

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot into X

2010-06-17 Thread Mick
On Thursday 17 June 2010 17:54:35 Alex Schuster wrote: > Colleen Beamer writes: > > First, I looked in the archives and didn't find anything relevant - > > could be my stupidity, but I did try! > > Fine :) > > > From my kdm log the last few lines are as follows: > > > > (EE) Failed to load module

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot copy directories into webdav

2010-06-17 Thread Mick
On Monday 14 June 2010 03:22:23 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 04:06:26PM +0100, Mick wrote > > > Any idea what I'm missing here? The directory I am trying to write > > into is owned by apache: > > What user are you when trying to write into the directory? > fred, as I have defi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Unable to emerge kdebase/kfilereplace-4.3.5

2010-06-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:02:25AM -0700, Bill Longman wrote > On 06/16/2010 05:33 PM, walt wrote: > > On 06/16/2010 02:29 PM, Thomas Revell wrote: > >> Hi everyone, > >> > >> I've got a bit of a problem with a new Gentoo install that I'm currently > >> trying to install KDE on. The installation of

[gentoo-user] Trying to expunge virtualbox

2010-06-17 Thread Walter Dnes
Just recently switched to a backup machine and I notice the following. Some time ago, I had tried Virtualbox, and uninstalled it. I still get the following as the final 2 lines of the bootup process... * Starting VirtualBox kernel module ... * modprobe vboxdrv failed. Please use 'dmesg' to fi

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to expunge virtualbox

2010-06-17 Thread David Relson
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 21:03:45 -0400 Walter Dnes wrote: > Just recently switched to a backup machine and I notice the > following. Some time ago, I had tried Virtualbox, and uninstalled > it. I still get the following as the final 2 lines of the bootup > process... > > * Starting VirtualBox ker

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Jake Moe
On 17/06/10 20:38, Roger Mason wrote: > Jake, > > Jake Moe writes: > > >> I've just completed a fresh Gentoo installation on a new laptop, and >> strangely, after I choose the entry from the Grub screen, all I get is: >> >> Booting `Gentoo Linux 2.6.32-r7` >> >> root (hd0,1) >> Filesystem ty

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 13:54 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: > I had tried to see if there was anything special about the hardware, > but > couldn't find anything. I'm still of the opinion that it's something > to > do with the kernel, but I've given up on amd64 (I'm not sure if I've > had > an amd64 Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

2010-06-17 Thread Jake Moe
On 18/06/10 14:05, Albert Hopkins wrote: > On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 13:54 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: > >> I had tried to see if there was anything special about the hardware, >> but >> couldn't find anything. I'm still of the opinion that it's something >> to >> do with the kernel, but I've given up o