[gentoo-user] encrypted dvds no longer correctly decrypted under gentoo

2005-05-14 Thread Antoine
s transferring bytes about 8 at a time - with about 30 seconds between reads - clearly not an option for the last 1 gig! Seeing the problems I tried (on machine 1) remerging and the merging ~x86 versions of libdvdread and libdvdcss but no change. Any help or even similar stories would be most appreci

[gentoo-user] Re: encrypted dvds no longer correctly decrypted under gentoo

2005-05-14 Thread Antoine
these problems come from /usr/src/linux pointing to the ck sources instead of the 2.6.8 gentoo std that I am now running? Should I try to recompile? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: encrypted dvds no longer correctly decrypted under gentoo

2005-05-14 Thread Antoine
ent a dvd I am *legally* allowed to copy it! Or that seems to be how the courts have interpreted it. Certainly no redistribution allowed, but copy for personal use seems to be OK. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] getting the tvout to work with MSI nvidia geforce 4 mx 440

2005-05-14 Thread Antoine
heaps Antoine ps. will I have to recompile mplayer/xine with xinerama? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Acrobat Reader 7

2005-05-18 Thread Antoine
> However, I understand some PDF's are encrypted and can only be read with > adobes own reader. xpdf (and offshoots) support decryption of at least some versions of pdf. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo discrimination

2005-05-19 Thread Antoine
to linux"... I won't give you my opinion of this guy, cos there wouldn't be anyone on this list who would have at least half the expletives I have used ;-). Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] wiki software

2005-05-22 Thread Antoine
software? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] egroupware emerge crashes machine

2005-05-22 Thread Antoine
-h localhost -u root -d /egroupware egroupware 1.0.0.007 It just hangs there and the machine stops responding. Any ideas? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] weird permissions problem

2005-05-22 Thread Antoine
Hi, Anyone seen this before on reiser3 (as root and user is the same...)? tux Cod # ls -l DivX4FullInstaller.exe -rwxrwxrwx 1 antt users 726306 Sep 5 2004 DivX4FullInstaller.exe tux Cod # rm -f DivX4FullInstaller.exe rm: cannot remove `DivX4FullInstaller.exe': Permission denied Cheers An

Re: [gentoo-user] weird permissions problem

2005-05-22 Thread Antoine
Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Sun, 22 May 2005 19:23:41 +0200 Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>Hi, >>Anyone seen this before on reiser3 (as root and user is the same...)? >> >>tux Cod # ls -l DivX4FullInstaller.exe >>-rwxrwxrwx 1 antt users 726

Re: [gentoo-user] wiki software

2005-05-23 Thread Antoine
locking was not a plus... I know you can do it with cvs but anyway). Thanks for the suggestions so far Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] plain-vanilla ethernet; do brands matter?

2005-06-08 Thread Antoine
round but nothing more serious than that though... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] fglrxconfig

2005-06-11 Thread Antoine
E) No devices detected fatal server error: No screens found Does anyone have any clues on what might be going wrong? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-11 Thread Antoine
ing delivered... There is only one real requirement apart from being the best (:-)), and that is that there is a fully featured web client (we are currently using WorldClient). We only have web access to our mail from offsite. Thanks for your time! Antoine ps. I guess there are extra issues like virus s

Re: [gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers

2005-06-12 Thread Antoine
ance does it take? We have around 50-100 users and at the moment the maintenance is pretty low (except crashes etc...). Would it be a major effort to get it set up? Would it be possible to migrate the current contents over from mdaemon? What do you use for spam and virus filtering? Cheers Antoine -

[gentoo-user] sorta OT - honest (!) opinions on mailservers - solved!!! argh!

2005-06-14 Thread Antoine
Hi, Well I was told by the techie today that we have just purchased a two-year extension to mdaemon+worldclient... and seeing as the boss is a big richard, he is not going to change any time soon. So much for wanting to save the company money! Thanks to everyone Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org

[gentoo-user] grub takes ages to... load the kernel image?

2005-06-15 Thread Antoine
y get onto the kernel. Does anyone know why this might be? Should I just go with what I know and install lilo? I went with genkernel (and the livedisk hardware profile) to avoid having to find out all the hardware - is this the problem? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT-OO2.0 dbase problems

2005-06-16 Thread Antoine
ng. They were supposed to have 2.0 out by now but quite frankly it is still quite a way off RC if you ask me (which nobody did!). Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - recommendations for a high availability Oracle server

2005-06-17 Thread Antoine
, Gentoo,...)? BSD? Or would it definitely be worth the dolleros to go for an AIX or Solaris + Hardware solution? Or is he right in thinking that Server 2003 is best? We would obviously not be able to spend massive amounts, so a $3+ solution is not on the cards... Cheers Antoine ps. we have only

[gentoo-user] OT - imap and thunderbird

2005-06-29 Thread Antoine
eable... Any pointers welcome, Cheers Antoine -- G System, The Evolving GUniverse - http://www.g-system.at -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] (OT?) configure and go web feedback package

2005-07-08 Thread Antoine
If there was something that got stats out in nice reports that would be a bonus but if it is databased then a couple of quick queries would probably do the job. Any pointers? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] A New Linux Way

2006-01-10 Thread Antoine
It it totally bug-free! ... There's no such thing as "bug-free software", and Santa Claus does not exist, neither does the Easter Bunny or Trolls (but I'm not really certain about the trolls). There are two kinds of programs, the ones with discovered bugs and the ones with bugs to be discovered.

Re: [gentoo-user] A New Linux Way

2006-01-10 Thread Antoine
I'm glad you didn't write humor-impaired, because then we'd have had a long discussion on whether the longer "humour" stands out and represents a great community better than the "traditional" (albeit more recent) humor... Very humerous. Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerge world?

2006-01-14 Thread Antoine
trying to emerge world. I can't seem to figure out why for any of them. Can someone shed some light? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] more problems emerging world

2006-01-17 Thread Antoine
nyone got any suggestions? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] more problems emerging world

2006-01-17 Thread Antoine
David Morgan wrote: On 20:42 Tue 17 Jan , Antoine wrote: I had put unicode in my make.conf, well, just cos unicode is a Good Thing. However, I now get audacity telling me that I must emerge wxGTK without unicode. Fine, I'll get rid of it I say to myself. Only I get ncurses telling

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync vs emerge -sync

2006-01-18 Thread Antoine
Charles Marcus wrote: This may be the ultimate dumb question, but no amount of googling could satisfy my ignorance... Is there any difference? If not, why are the double hyphens almost always specified? I have another for you, which is what I always use # emerge sync :-) Antoine -- gentoo

Re: Completely and totally OT - Re: [gentoo-user] Have you seen my flamesuit? (Was: How many people use KDE?)

2006-01-23 Thread Antoine
Personally I use ext3 for everything except windows partitions. I have 3 NTFS-partitions, and one FAT32 partition. The freeware read/write ext2-driver for Windows doesn't work with Windows 2003, so I have to use FAT32. Especially because captive-ntfs aren't working for me. Seeing as we are a

[gentoo-user] can't chmod +u /sbin/halt anymore

2006-01-23 Thread Antoine
Hi, Until now I have been able to chmod halt to let me halt/reboot as a normal user and my last big emerge -uDNav world put a stop to that - any ideas? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] firefox java plugin

2006-02-19 Thread Antoine
Hi, I can't seem to find out how to get java working again in firefox (1.5). I am running blackdown (std, 1.4.2) and I simply don't get java with most sites now. Is it possible that I need to update to sun's 1.5? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] need to be in wheel for sound?

2006-02-25 Thread Antoine
t the wife - but well, should someone have to be in wheel to get sound? Am I wrong or is there some logic somewhere that explains this? A config option to change? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] need to be in wheel for sound?

2006-02-27 Thread Antoine
Benno Schulenberg wrote: Antoine wrote: I just had to add the missus to wheel for her to get sound in kde Check the permissions and owners in /dev/s{,ou}nd? Benno tux ~ # ls -l /dev/sound/ total 0 crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 12 Jan 19 20:29 adsp crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 4 Jan 19 20

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: install windows after gentoo on two different physical drives

2006-03-02 Thread Antoine
ct /etc/fstab if required. I can confirm that you will have a much better time if you indeed physically remove your linux drive... Cheers Antoine ps. I am going to try to expand C: this weekend and put linux on another disk so have a challenging time ahead... I thought 10gig would be all I would ev

[gentoo-user] OT? - resizing a windows partition to take up more space (and take from gentoo :-()

2006-03-04 Thread Antoine
cd so might go that route. Anyone got any suggestions on the best approach? dd? cp + ntfsresize? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Mac Mini Intel

2006-03-04 Thread Antoine
r you want for x86. The inverse - installing intel osx on a non-mac machine is not going to be possible (or at least probably not legal). Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Fairwell for now

2006-03-10 Thread Antoine
d they'll have to have > something non-programmers can use. I think you will find that is a minority of gentoo programmers - the majority are just fine in geek mode - haven't you heard? the Geek will inherit the earth. 8=} Cheers Antoine -- This is where I should put some witty comment.

Re: [gentoo-user] Time one hour off every time I start

2005-04-07 Thread Antoine
ly as possible), and want to finally understand how to fix the damn thing for good. So if I understand it I won't have to ask for instructions again! Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] very strange cd problem...

2005-04-10 Thread Antoine
ng on? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] getting sound to work with a new kernel and udev

2005-04-11 Thread Antoine
should put in my autoload? I am using a yamaha whose module is snd-ymfpci. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] intercept browser traffic

2005-04-12 Thread Antoine
Hi, I am looking for a way to intercept a stream before it gets to my browser, so I can see everything that is being sent to me, and that I send back. Does anyone know know of a tool that will do this for me? Cheers Antoine -- G System, The Evolving GUniverse - http://www.g-system.at -- gentoo

[gentoo-user] Re: intercept browser traffic

2005-04-12 Thread Antoine
On Apr 12, 2005 1:49 PM, Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am looking for a way to intercept a stream before it gets to my > browser, so I can see everything that is being sent to me, and that I > send back. Does anyone know know of a tool that will do this for me?

Re: [gentoo-user] getting sound to work with a new kernel and udev

2005-04-12 Thread Antoine
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:36:58 +0200, Antoine wrote: > > >>I have upgraded to the latest ck and udev. Everything seems to be >>working, except sound. I also compiled my soundcard as a module this >>time, instead of right into the kernel. I di

Re: [gentoo-user] getting sound to work with a new kernel and udev

2005-04-12 Thread Antoine
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 22:36:58 +0200, Antoine wrote: > > >>I have upgraded to the latest ck and udev. Everything seems to be >>working, except sound. I also compiled my soundcard as a module this >>time, instead of right into the kernel. I di

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vi is mising from the portage

2005-04-21 Thread Antoine
removed (traditional) vi from the tree. Your >>choices are Vim, nvi, elvis or fixing traditional vi to work with >>terminfo rather than termcap and submitting a bug with a patch. Can't you tell vim to act like "good ol' vi"? Is it still not "good ol' vi&

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: vi is mising from the portage

2005-04-21 Thread Antoine
> Vim's great, but sometimes you just want vi. > > I know a few people who swear by elvis, but I'm a little disappointed > that portage lacks good ol' BSD vi (unless I'm missing it). http://www.vim.org/viusers.php -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] compaq 2500 no /dev/dsp

2005-04-30 Thread Antoine
Hi, Can anyone give me any hints on what to do to get sound going on this thing? I have no idea what module to look for but have seen some mention of conexant... It ran out of the box when i installed suse... Any help much appreciated Antoine -- G System, The Evolving GUniverse - http://www.g

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome 2.10???

2005-05-01 Thread Antoine
g it for some time now (almost a month I think). > Me too - it's a bit rough around the edges, for me at least. I have been wanting to post some qs for a while now so will start a new thread... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] python fails to emerge

2005-05-01 Thread Antoine
ith python. Can anyone shed any light on this? cheers Antoine tux root # emerge -av python These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.4-r1] +X +berkdb -bootstrap -build -debug +doc +gdbm -ipv6 +ncurses +readline +

Re: [gentoo-user] Are my emails reaching the list?

2005-05-06 Thread Antoine
I am not going to throw it away, but the 1 gig I now get from yahoo is looking enticing... Cheers Antoine -- G System, The Evolving GUniverse - http://www.g-system.at -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] udev not getting usb key

2005-05-08 Thread Antoine
Hi, out put from dmesg gives: ... usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5 usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71 usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71 Could someone gives me an idea on what the prob might be? Cheers Antoine -- G System, The Evolving

[gentoo-user] Re: udev not getting usb key

2005-05-08 Thread Antoine
On 5/8/05, Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > out put from dmesg gives: > ... > usb 3-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 5 > usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71 > usb 3-2: device descriptor read/64, error -71 > > Could someon

[gentoo-user] OT - accented characters in OO (or kde generally) with a us keyboard

2005-05-08 Thread Antoine
e (I tried setting the envvar to "true", no workies) but under kde 3.4 (at least) it doesn't work. The system is a freshly installed gentoo ~x86. Thanks Antoine -- G System, The Evolving GUniverse - http://www.g-system.at -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] /dev/dvd playing up

2005-08-07 Thread Antoine
vd-device /dev/hdc doesn't work either, though I can mount the dvd manually and access it that way, though of course I can't play it normally. Any help appreciated. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/dvd playing up

2005-08-07 Thread Antoine
#x27;t bother trying to change the permissions on > hdc since they will be reverted back when you next reboot. Bingo... did that change somewhere? Since the gentoo 2.6.8r8 kernel? I was not in the cdrom group before and the mount options has users... I guess I should have thought of it, once again t

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mozilla & Google behind the scenes payola

2005-08-11 Thread Antoine
se "public" places, which would certainly include shops but not the bathroom...)? Without you being conscious of it? Very useful to follow someone around to get their (window)shopping habits, and almost certainly completely illegal. How are these different (apart from legality)? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mozilla & Google behind the scenes payola

2005-08-11 Thread Antoine
I can't see how it would differ from any other company that is paid to be the guider of an OSS project... I may be wrong about my assumptions but would be interested to know if that is wrong... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] explanation of rc.conf, hostname, etc -> .../conf.d/* changes

2005-08-20 Thread Antoine
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows of a good document explaining the changes and how to seemlessly change to the new system. I am assuming I don't just go deleting the etc files! Cheers antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sudo

2005-08-26 Thread Antoine
denying that! Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] thunderbird stopped opening firefox windows...

2005-08-30 Thread Antoine
Hi, When I click on an email now nothing happens. It was fine and dandy for a while but now nothing... anyone got any ideas? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] emerge (?) broke thunderbird opening links in firefox

2005-09-01 Thread Antoine
Hi, I think it was that anyway - I certainly haven't played with the config of either for a long time. I get nothing when I run thunderbird from the cl either... I searched for a preference somewhere but couldn't find anything. Any ideas? Cheers Antoin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-07 Thread Antoine
ugh but otherwise I would say forget it. Cheers Antoine ps. more info about the nature of the original could change everything -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4gb mpeg to 100mb xvid?

2005-09-08 Thread Antoine
are going to be doing it reasonably regularly and really care about getting the best results then, no matter what your budget, this is the best option. I very much doubt there is any programme/codec in the world that would beat mencoder in the hands of an expert. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Here is an amazing thing re OpenOffice:

2005-09-08 Thread Antoine
Martin S wrote: Uninstall the standard OpenOffice first? This is the problem Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] mysql no longer working :-(

2005-09-10 Thread Antoine
I have not modified anything (though have been trying to install rt and some other trouble ticket systems) but it seems pretty dead. A remerge did nothing. Any pointers? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Re: mysql no longer working :-(

2005-09-10 Thread Antoine
with the ebuild config command. Now I have it working... but for some reason phpmyadmin doesn't work anymore. It asks me for a username and password but won't accept a valid username. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mysql no longer working :-(

2005-09-11 Thread Antoine
with your old tables pheraps Good luck I had to reinitialise phpmyadmin (of course!) because the data in the old database was no longer there! Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] mod_perl2

2005-09-11 Thread Antoine
x27;PerlHandler', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration Can someone point me in the right direction? It seems a lot more complicated than simply adding -D PHP4... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] to mail or not to mail

2005-09-13 Thread Antoine
t really care about security (for the moment) and really just want it to work without thinking about it! Can someone give me some advice? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] to mail or not to mail

2005-09-13 Thread Antoine
I don't want to do ANYTHING but have php send emails. I don't really care about security (for the moment) and really just want it to work without thinking about it! Can someone give me some advice? Cheers Antoine Personally I would just emerge sendmail an

Re: [gentoo-user] to mail or not to mail

2005-09-13 Thread Antoine
Billy Holmes wrote: Antoine wrote: tux ~ # sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] hithere sendmail: Cannot open mail:25 ssmtp always uses a smart host. It can't deliver mail by itself. edit /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf, make your changes (use your ISP's mail server), and I personal

[gentoo-user] sort of OT - dev-lang/php vs dev-php/php

2005-09-15 Thread Antoine
Hi, I am at a bit of a loss to understand the difference between the shell interpreter and the runtime engine - could someone clarify? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 no longer appearing but /dev/hdc is there...

2005-09-28 Thread Antoine
Hi, This is udev stuff isn't it? The problem appeared after an emerge world - did I fail to edit a conf i needed to? I have had to change my fstab back to the old style... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Newest version of OpenOffice (2.0rc1) in portage?

2005-09-29 Thread Antoine
;m a bit new to this portage system so I still seem to have problems figuring out how to keep everything up to date plus sometimes access the bleeding edge stuff. /etc/portage/package.keywords is your friend Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] init.d script run order

2005-10-06 Thread Antoine
, dmesg makes it look like it is coming up and doing everything it needs to but when I log in it is stopped. Any info or pointers appreciated. Cheers Antoine ps. and yes all my cards and gshield are configured properly and added to the default runlevel. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] init.d script run order

2005-10-08 Thread Antoine
Richard Fish wrote: Antoine wrote: Hi, I have a server that I have just installed. Everything is just fine except that gshield (and hence my NAT) seems to be stopped after boot. My understanding was that having the need net would mean that it would wait for all the interface cards to come

[gentoo-user] lost ê/ë in OO2 bin with french k eyboard

2005-10-09 Thread Antoine
that have keys like é and è are fine. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] links in thunderbird broken again...

2005-10-10 Thread Antoine
Hi, I have the appropriate line (user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/opt/firefox/firefox");) in my prefs.js but my links (open firefox when I click on a url) are broken again. Anyone else had this prob with TB1.0.6 and FF1.0.7? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-use

[gentoo-user] Re: links in thunderbird broken again...

2005-10-10 Thread Antoine
Antoine wrote: Hi, I have the appropriate line (user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/opt/firefox/firefox");) in my prefs.js but my links (open firefox when I click on a url) are broken again. Anyone else had this prob with TB1.0.6 and FF1.0.7? Cheers Antoi

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT?]And they say Gentoo-ers have no sense of humour...!

2005-10-12 Thread Antoine
0s). I guess "dude" has some male connotations for me but pretty slight really... I guess the RFLS will still have a go because something starts is lexical life with a gender specific meaning but there we go! I think it's sweet as bro. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

SOLVED Re: [gentoo-user] Re: links in thunderbird broken again...

2005-10-13 Thread Antoine
Walter Dnes wrote: On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 08:32:22PM +0200, Antoine wrote ser_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "firefox"); should and doesn't. If Thunderbird's prefs are anything like Firefox's, you may also have to "expose" the

[gentoo-user] OT (again) - more thunderbird blues...

2005-10-13 Thread Antoine
ork OOTB... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Need help with eth0 on new computer

2005-10-15 Thread Antoine
k that he built net-misc/e100... I think his module just didn't autoload. Did I miss something? This seems strange... my e100 card was recognised OOTB (with the livecd) - is this normal? Enable it in the kernel and then well... it should just work. Cheers Antoine ps. I can'

Re: [gentoo-user] Open Office and ODBC Connection to MySQL

2005-10-19 Thread Antoine
gzilla - you will find at least one other DB (Oracle 9i and 10) that doesn't work with ODBC (though this is under doze). Several of us have not been able to get odbc connections working properly (i.e., read but no edit) that work fine in microsoft products... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] way OT - doze equivalent for dvdrip for a linophobe friend

2005-10-22 Thread Antoine
more difficult with doze?!? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?

2005-10-26 Thread Antoine
or create a tool to get decently printed and onscreen presentation from well marked up plaintext. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] way OT - doze equivalent for dvdrip for a linophobe friend

2005-10-29 Thread Antoine
Which is precisely what I am looking for... Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-30 Thread Antoine
I'm going to take a bath and soak a while. I have a skin disease and cool/cold weather makes it mad. :( Come and live in Bordeaux then! It was 24°C today... I knew there was a reason we moved here :-) Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Quoting styles

2005-10-31 Thread Antoine
s (IM, etc.) Cheers Antoine ps. since stopping top-posting on lists I have since stopped top-posting *anywhere*. People who have a list of questions and answer them two posts up without any real reference to the questions are simply poor communicators... and that is certainly what I see a lot

Re: [gentoo-user] people who don't understand binary

2005-10-31 Thread Antoine
d the joke itself and (2)letting other people puzzled about "and the other 8?" I think you should get some sense of humour done today :) m. I think that we all took far too much acid back in the sixties. And I wasn't even born then! :-) Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: top quotes, html mail, and binary jokes

2005-10-31 Thread Antoine
languages and am pretty good at accents (by far the best way to get people to forget you are a foreigner) but still get frustrated with the eagerness with which people switch to English with me. My philosophy has always been when in Rome but anyway... I guess Rome is now the internet. Salem

[gentoo-user] OT - ORT invisible

2005-11-06 Thread Antoine
http://www.antonmelser.org stays there... not so nice! I get the same with firefox and konqueror and even IE on doze - so it looks more like a feature than a bug - can someone enlighten me on this? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is a wiki what I'm after?

2005-11-12 Thread Antoine
work and pretty much the only reason I can't get linux into our scanning operation (it would be nice to have drivers for production-scale scanners but at least on the OCR machines would be a start...). Sorry! Antoine ps. I would be keen to work on a project (as long as the boss didn't find o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: NTFS resizing

2005-11-14 Thread Antoine
st burn and boot (then follow the instructions you have previously printed...). Cheers Antoine ps. there is a really good site on ntfsresize -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT - SSL certificate authorities

2005-11-15 Thread Antoine
isn't!) and I have no experience in these matters. I am certain the boss will want verisign, as he buys a lot of stuff just for the name but if I can offer him a comparable alternative at a fraction of the cost he may go for it. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - SSL certificate authorities

2005-11-16 Thread Antoine
kashani wrote: Antoine wrote: Hi, We are going to set up ssl on a webserver at work and I guess that means we need a certificate... does anyone have any useful alternatives to Verisign? Are they really worth the name? We are not going to be doing any monetary transactions but our clients

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - SSL certificate authorities

2005-11-16 Thread Antoine
Remember that your web server must be properly configured (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/ssl/ssl_howto.html) in order to offer any real security. The howto says SGC is only available with verisign - is this true? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] problem with wxGTK

2005-11-21 Thread Antoine
ulating dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] x11-libs/wxGTK-2.6.1 -debug -doc +gnome +gtk2 -joystick +odbc +opengl +sdl +unicode -wxgtk1 0 kB Any ideas? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] autoexpect?

2005-11-25 Thread Antoine
ems a lot more difficult with expect... Any ideas? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Solved - Re: [gentoo-user] autoexpect?

2005-11-27 Thread Antoine
docs carefully enough, and didn't see that autoexpect is just a script, so downloading from the expect site + gentoo expect solved it for gentoo. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] usb key question

2005-11-28 Thread Antoine
: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 00 Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0, type 0 usb-storage: device scan complete But I can't seem to mount it... what dev do I mount? Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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