Re: [gentoo-user] E17 installation

2010-12-02 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 01 December 2010 19:55:03 Fatih Tümen wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 23:16, Alan McKinnon > wrote: [..] > > > *and* to be able to configure > > windows so they don;t bounce all over the place when getting focus > > I knew I read somewhere that was possible.. :-) but failed to disa

[gentoo-user] Re: On what to base a custom live CD?

2010-12-02 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-11-25, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2010-11-25, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:02:10 + (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: >> >>> I thought about using a customized systemrescuecd, but that takes ages >>> to boot (almost 5 minutes). This CD is intended as something a >>> custome

[gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names really mean? >From df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / /dev/root 1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / How are you supposed to tell what actual device these thing

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Michael Hampicke
> How are you supposed to tell what actual device these things are on. # df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on # ls -al /dev/root lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Oct 21 22:56 /dev/root -> md2 so rootfs is on my /dev/md2 device

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2010-12-02 at 15:53 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names > really mean? > > From df -h > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / > /dev/root 1.9G 283M 1.6G

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/2010, at 08:23, Harry Putnam wrote: > Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names > really mean? > > From df -h > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / >

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:53:11 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > From df -h > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / > /dev/root 1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / > > How are you supposed to tell what actual device these things are on. %

Re: [gentoo-user] wicd fails (after python update?)

2010-12-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 08:46:20 -0500, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > However version 1.7.1 (with the fix) hasn't been released yet. > I am surprised since the released version doesn't work with > python 2.7. 1.7.1_beta2 is in portage and working with 2.7. -- Neil Bothwick Everywhere is walking distanc

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Jake Moe
On 12/03/10 08:24, Indexer wrote: > > On 03/12/2010, at 08:23, Harry Putnam wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names > > really mean? > > > From df -h > > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / >

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Dale
Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone tell me how determine what these kind of useless names really mean? > From df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on rootfs1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / /dev/root 1.9G 283M 1.6G 15% / How are you supposed to tell what ac

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 03 Dec 2010 09:21:50 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: > Out of curiousity, why don't I have a "rootfs" entry? I just have the > actual device name. You guys seem to be assuming that having "rootfs" > in the list is a normal thing, but it's not in my list? Are you using baselayout 1 or 2? ISTR thi

[gentoo-user] Re: About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Jake Moe writes: >> > I know I can look in fstab... but that is something of a crap shoot >> > since it is user configured. >> >> So? It should not be touchable by human hands unless they have root. >> The only way this would change is if someone changed it, and you can >> easily track who with

Re: [gentoo-user] About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Stroller
On 3/12/2010, at 12:51am, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 03 Dec 2010 09:21:50 +1000, Jake Moe wrote: > >> Out of curiousity, why don't I have a "rootfs" entry? I just have the >> actual device name. You guys seem to be assuming that having "rootfs" >> in the list is a normal thing, but it's not

[gentoo-user] Re: About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: > Jake Moe writes: Jake, I am soo sorry for seeming to aim my joking post at you when it was Mr. Indexer who seemed to be needing a little ribbing.

Re: [gentoo-user] wicd fails (after python update?)

2010-12-02 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 08:46:20 -0500, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > >> However version 1.7.1 (with the fix) hasn't been released yet. >> I am surprised since the released version doesn't work with >> python 2.7. > > 1.7.1_beta2 is in portage and working with 2.7. Yes indeed it is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: About interpreting output of df -h

2010-12-02 Thread Jake Moe
On 12/03/10 12:38, Harry Putnam wrote: > Harry Putnam writes: > >> Jake Moe writes: > Jake, I am soo sorry for seeming to aim my joking post at you when it > was Mr. Indexer who seemed to be needing a little ribbing. > > Not a problem, I got what you were aiming for... Jake Moe