Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:35:54 -0600, Dale wrote: > I use Lastpass which does about the same as other password managers. Doesn't LastPass store your passwords on their servers, and weren't they compromised last year? I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is stored and encrypted locally. E

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:35:54 -0600, Dale wrote: I use Lastpass which does about the same as other password managers. Doesn't LastPass store your passwords on their servers, and weren't they compromised last year? I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is stored an

Re: [gentoo-user] GLSA «201110-01 / openssl» and acroread-9.4.2

2012-01-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:29:28 -0200 Urs Schutz wrote: > As far as I know acroread is not unmasked in this > installation, nor is openssl > > # grep -i acro /etc/portage/* > > # grep -i ssl /etc/portage/* > shows nothing, so acroread and ssl is «stable». > > For now I just uninstalled acroread

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Willie WY Wong
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 08:41:53AM +, Penguin Lover Neil Bothwick squawked: > On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:35:54 -0600, Dale wrote: > > > I use Lastpass which does about the same as other password managers. > > Doesn't LastPass store your passwords on their servers, and weren't they > compromised l

Re: [gentoo-user] want sound (alsa) muted on boot

2012-01-17 Thread Willie WY Wong
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:14:28PM -0600, Penguin Lover »Q« squawked: > I want sound muted on boot, but it always starts unmuted. I don't know > when this problem started; I only noticed it because I recently went > through a stretch of being unable to hibernate, so I booted a lot. > > grep -i =\

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:27:09 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> I use Lastpass which does about the same as other password > >> managers. > > Doesn't LastPass store your passwords on their servers, and weren't > > they compromised last year? I'll stick with KeePassX, the password > > database is stored and

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: using unstable gentoo-sources

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:05:03 -0600, Dale wrote: > I need a rabbits foot. Not as much as the rabbit needs it! -- Neil Bothwick Change is inevitable. Except from a vending machine. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:06:40 +0100, Willie WY Wong wrote: > For users of KeePassX, what are its main benefits? Best I can tell it > offers a searchable GUI (is it accesible on the command line?), and There's a command line interface out there, google for kpcli. > AES or Twofish encryption of a d

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:27:09 -0600, Dale wrote: I use Lastpass which does about the same as other password managers. Doesn't LastPass store your passwords on their servers, and weren't they compromised last year? I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is stored an

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 17.01.2012 12:14, schrieb Neil Bothwick: > On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:06:40 +0100, Willie WY Wong wrote: > >> For users of KeePassX, what are its main benefits? Best I can tell it >> offers a searchable GUI (is it accesible on the command line?), and > > There's a command line interface out there,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: using unstable gentoo-sources

2012-01-17 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:05:03 -0600, Dale wrote: I need a rabbits foot. Not as much as the rabbit needs it! He needs four. I only need one. lol I have seen plenty of three legged dogs that do fine. Heck, I even saw one on youtube that had only one leg. That cra

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Walters wrote: > I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross > compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so > I > downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile > account, > with the appropriate paths, var

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Alan Mackenzie
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 08:13:53AM +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > On 17.01.2012 03:56, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > Hi, everybody. > > I've finally become zic and tired of messages like > > Tue Jan 17 02:48:28 Local time zone must be set--se

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 17.01.2012 12:29, schrieb Dale: > Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:27:09 -0600, Dale wrote: >> > I use Lastpass which does about the same as other password > managers. Doesn't LastPass store your passwords on their servers, and weren't they compromised last year?

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 05:29:23 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> None of the passwords were lost tho. > > This time. > > And maybe not the next time either, or the next time, or the next > time. Point is, can you state for a fact that no site will ever be > broke into, ever? No, which is why I prefer not to

Re: [gentoo-user] GLSA «201110-01 / openssl» and acroread-9.4.2

2012-01-17 Thread Urs Schutz
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:35:50 +0200 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:29:28 -0200 > Urs Schutz wrote: > > > As far as I know acroread is not unmasked in this > > installation, nor is openssl > > > # grep -i acro /etc/portage/* > > > # grep -i ssl /etc/portage/* > > shows nothing,

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:13:53 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > Should be done with: > > ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /etc/localtime Symlinking is not recommended as it breaks when /usr is on a separate filesystem. The file should be copied instead. The correct Gentoo/OpenRC way

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating mysql-init-scripts to 2.0_pre1-r2 now Mysql restart fails!?

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-15 2:11 PM, Mick wrote: On Sunday 15 Jan 2012 18:35:01 Stéphane Guedon wrote: On Sunday 15 January 2012 18:26:09 Tanstaafl wrote: After the update, I attempted to restart mysql but got: myhost : Sun Jan 15, 12:23:47 : ~ # /etc/init.d/mysql restart * Starting mysql ... * s

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jan 17, 2012 7:20 PM, "Neil Bothwick" wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:13:53 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > > > Should be done with: > > > > ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /etc/localtime > > Symlinking is not recommended as it breaks when /usr is on a separate > filesystem. T

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-16 9:22 PM, Dale wrote: One reason I ask this. I remember my passwords well. If I go to changing them every time someone gets hacked, I'll never be able to keep up with them again. I use Lastpass to remember them but it could stop working because of a upgrade or something. Then ag

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-17 3:41 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is stored and encrypted locally. Even if I put it on DropBox, hacking that will only give the encrypted database. And I'll stick with passwordmaker, which doesn't store the passwords at all, anywhere..

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17.01.2012 13:29, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Jan 17, 2012 7:20 PM, "Neil Bothwick" > wrote: >> >> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:13:53 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen >> wrote: >> >>> Should be done with: >>> >>> ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /et

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-17 6:29 AM, Florian Philipp wrote: Other features: - there is an android app (read-only access for now) As does passwordmaker (pwm) - and an iphone app too... - there is a Windows version (including portable version for memory sticks) Since it is a firefox plugin, it is supporte

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:37:38 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > > I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is > > stored and encrypted locally. Even if I put it on DropBox, hacking > > that will only give the encrypted database. > > And I'll stick with passwordmaker, which doesn't store the passw

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-17 2:02 AM, Florian Philipp wrote: Concerning how I'd handle it: I use app-admin/keepassx with a master password. I'd just change the random amazon password as I've not memorized it. KeePassX looks interesting, and although I dearly love pwm, there are some irritating things about

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-17 7:50 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:37:38 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is stored and encrypted locally. Even if I put it on DropBox, hacking that will only give the encrypted database. And I'll stick with passwordmake

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:52:56 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > KeePassX looks interesting, and although I dearly love pwm, there are > some irritating things about it (cannot sort or easily reorder accounts > for example)... but, the deal breaker for me is it apparently doesn't > have the option to *no

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 19:41, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > > On 17.01.2012 13:29, Pandu Poluan wrote: >> On Jan 17, 2012 7:20 PM, "Neil Bothwick" >> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:13:53 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen >>> wrote: >>> Should be done with: ln -sf /usr/share/z

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:41:48 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > >> Symlinking is not recommended as it breaks when /usr is on a > >> separate filesystem. The file should be copied instead. > >> > > > > Are you sure you're not confusing that wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Érico Porto
is there a gal here? Érico V. Porto On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2012-01-17 7:50 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:37:38 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: >> >> I'll stick with KeePassX, the password database is stored and encrypted locally. Even if I

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17.01.2012 14:06, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:41:48 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > Symlinking is not recommended as it breaks when /usr is on a separate filesystem. The file should be copied instead. >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-17 8:03 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: PWM looks interesting too, especially the auto-completion, however there's no ebuild for the desktop client:( Yeah, but you could always just us the Firefox extension to test it our/play with it. I don't use the Desktop Edition...

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:00:07 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > > It comes to the same thing really. whether you store the passwords > > themselves or the methods and data used to generate them, both systems > > are as strong as the master password and useless if that is > > compromised. So stick with what

Re: [gentoo-user] ZIC, aka setting the time zone.

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:13:30 +0100, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote: > > The localtime files change all the time, look at how often > > timezone-data is updated. Everyone some bright spark comes up with > > another clever way of squeezing 25 hours into a

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 08:14:36 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote: > > PWM looks interesting too, especially the auto-completion, however > > there's no ebuild for the desktop client:( > > Yeah, but you could always just us the Firefox extension to test it > our/play with it. I don't use the Desktop Edition

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/17/2012 06:41 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > I am not sure what you really like. Cross compiling is a general "problem" > and > not related to a specific distro. > > For your specific problem: it is most unlikely that you will get a MS cross > compiler that runs on other platforms than WIN-D

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: Hi, I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so I downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile account, with the appropria

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
On 1/17/2012 6:41 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: Chris Walters wrote: I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so I downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile accoun

[gentoo-user] Re: Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/17/2012 08:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: Hi, I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like it, so I downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cross compile account, with the appropr

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread YoYo Siska
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 01:55:25AM -0500, Chris Walters wrote: > My question is, does anyone know of any good resources (mailing lists, sites, > etc.) on cross compiling on a GNU/Linux platform for a W32/W64 platform? The > searches I've run have directed me to sites that talk about using MSYS and

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Chris Walters
On 1/17/2012 08:39 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: >> that have make files for MS Visual Studio. I have no interest in purchasing >> Visual Studio. > > Just a point of interest: "Visual Studio" doesn't use Makefiles; Visual C++ > can > import Makefile proje

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Walters wrote: > I am using the equivalent of the Debian cross compiler - without Debian. This > has been used to cross compile many 32 bit applications from Debian for W32, > from what I understand. I have managed to cross compile bzip2, lame, libogg, > libvorbis, vorbis-tools, and a few

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Joerg Schilling
Chris Walters wrote: > Do you, by chance, know where I can find an nmake-compatible version of make? Be careful microsofts "nmake" is not compatible to nmake nmake has been written by David Korn and Glenn Fowler in the mid 1980s. Microsoft much later "resused" the name for something non-co

[gentoo-user] Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
How does one disable IPv6 for a particular interface? I want eth2 "up" but with no IP address. Just doing an "ifconfig eth2 up" worked fine until I enabled IPv6 support in the kernel. Now I get a link-local IPv6 address just by bringing the interface up -- and I don't want one. Google has found

Re: [gentoo-user] Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > How does one disable IPv6 for a particular interface? > > I want eth2 "up" but with no IP address.  Just doing an "ifconfig eth2 > up" worked fine until I enabled IPv6 support in the kernel.  Now I get > a link-local IPv6 address just by brin

[gentoo-user] Re: want sound (alsa) muted on boot

2012-01-17 Thread Hartmut Figge
»Q«: >I want sound muted on boot, but it always starts unmuted. Then you have to mute after boot and to take care, that the change is saved and restored on booting. Hence SAVE_ON_STOP="yes" RESTORE_ON_START="yes" If you do not want that later changes be saved, switch afterwards to SAVE_ON_STOP=

[gentoo-user] Re: Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2012-01-17, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards > wrote: >> How does one disable IPv6 for a particular interface? >> >> I want eth2 "up" but with no IP address. ?Just doing an "ifconfig eth2 >> up" worked fine until I enabled IPv6 support in the kernel. ?Now I g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Michael Mol
Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2012-01-17, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards >> wrote: >>> How does one disable IPv6 for a particular interface? >>> >>> I want eth2 "up" but with no IP address. ?Just doing an "ifconfig eth2 >>> up" worked fine until I enabled IPv6 s

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Jan 17, 2012 11:56 PM, "Grant Edwards" wrote: > > On 2012-01-17, Paul Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Grant Edwards > > wrote: > >> How does one disable IPv6 for a particular interface? > >> > >> I want eth2 "up" but with no IP address. ?Just doing an "ifconfig eth2 > >> up

[gentoo-user] Re: Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2012-01-17, Michael Mol wrote: >>> net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6=1 >> The next question is what do I put in the Gentoo network configuration >> file (/etc/conf.d/net) to get that result (eth2 up with no IP >> addresses). >> > > /etc/sysctl.conf > > net.ipv6.conf.eth0.disable_ipv6=1 Well t

Re: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Michael Mol
Mike Edenfield wrote: > On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a question about cross compiling in Gentoo - specifically cross >> compiling for W32/W64. I tried their preferred method and didn't like >> it, so I >> downloaded the appropriate Mingw64 build files, set up a cr

Re: [gentoo-user] Questions about hacked sites and passwords

2012-01-17 Thread Willie WY Wong
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:11:14PM +, Penguin Lover Neil Bothwick squawked: > I was sceptical when it first arrived, but it's really easy to use and > no password needed since the card reader generates it for you. It looks > like a small calculator with a card slot, so easy enough to carry arou

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Disable IPv6 on an interface?

2012-01-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > After putting the above line in sysctl.conf (and removing my preup() > function), everything worked as expected except that I had to manually > start the interface with the command "/etc/init.d/net.eth2 start". > > Google told me to fix that

Re: [gentoo-user] want sound (alsa) muted on boot

2012-01-17 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:14:28PM -0600, ??Q?? wrote > I want sound muted on boot, but it always starts unmuted. I don't know > when this problem started; I only noticed it because I recently went > through a stretch of being unable to hibernate, so I booted a lot. > > grep -i =\" /etc/conf.d/al

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo-sources: can't make menuconfig with user? User can't access ncurses?

2012-01-17 Thread Gregory Shearman
In linux.gentoo.user, Mick wrote: >> >> I use a separate output directory that is under control of the user. >> What I do as an ordinary user: >> >> mkdir >> >> zcat /proc/config.gz > /.config >> >> # assuming you have this option set in your kernel ie the current >> kernel # config saved in /proc

[gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-17 Thread .
Hello there! I've tried to install Gentoo on Macbook, but got stuck with GRUB. Here is the topic: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6932124.html Cheers!

RE: [gentoo-user] Cross Compiling in Gentoo

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Edenfield
> From: Chris Walters [mailto:cjw20...@comcast.net] > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:27 AM > > On 1/17/2012 08:39 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote: > > On 1/17/2012 1:55 AM, Chris Walters wrote: > >> that have make files for MS Visual Studio. I have no interest in > >> purchasing Visual Studio. > > >

[gentoo-user] Re: want sound (alsa) muted on boot

2012-01-17 Thread »Q«
On Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:14:28 -0600 »Q« wrote: > I want sound muted on boot, but it always starts unmuted. Thank you for all the helpful replies. Unfortunately, I asked the wrong question. :/ I apologize. I've saved the answers, because there was good stuff in there. Sound *is* muted on boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + Macbook

2012-01-17 Thread Keith Dart
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:48:38 +0300 "." wrote: > I've tried to install Gentoo on Macbook, but got stuck with GRUB. > Here is the topic: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6932124.html I've done it. Don't use grub. Use refit and elilo. At least that's what I used, but it was a couple of years ag