Re: [gentoo-user] lilo and SW-RAID-boot-partition

2007-03-02 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 02 Mar 2007 23:13:02 +0100 "Stefan G. Weichinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stefan G. Weichinger schrieb: > > Greets, gentoo-users. > > > > I have a lilo-related problem and can't find a solution on the net, > > so I ask you for ideas. > > [..] > > > Any ideas how to solve that? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 11:17:52 -0800 "Bob Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This isn't strictly a Gentoo question, but I'm setting up Gentoo box > to be used as a secondary DNS server, plus some other duties, and I'm > hoping there is a DNS wizard reading who can authoritatively answer > my questio

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 22:04:59 +0100 "Michal 'vorner' Vaner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 11:17:52AM -0800, Bob Young wrote: > > Obviously on a given system each NIC is usually connected to a > > different domain, my question is, whether or not it > > is /legal/pos

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with X.org after kernel change

2007-03-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 03 Mar 2007 22:04:51 +0100 pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to switch from suspent2-sources to xen-sources. The > suspend2-sources are 2.6.18-r1 and xen-sources are 2.6.16.28-r1 (btw > I cannot find XEN section in 2.6.16.28-r2). Suspend2 kernel works > fine to me, so I've i

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:57:01 +1100 Reuben Farrelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That way there is no need to ever have hosts resolve to private RFC > 1918 IP addresses from the Internet. in fact, and as already hinted at, there's no way for traffic from the outside world to be routed to a host wi

Re: [gentoo-user] A DNS question.

2007-03-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007 23:16:47 +0100 "Michal 'vorner' Vaner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The [ X ] is a machine, is a network and those C? are names of > the machine on the net. Now, ping C1 on the middle machine. Should it > ping itself on the right interface or look for the left computer? You

Re: [gentoo-user] Serial modem and permissions problem.

2007-03-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 00:30:23 -0600 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Kirkwood wrote: > > Dale wrote: > > > >> If you can, check to see if udev was upgraded and there was a > >> notice that there are group changes. I would think udev would be > >> what was changed. I'm curious to see your r

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost nameserver

2007-03-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 18:14:32 +0100 Thierry de Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 09 March 2007 17:47, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 17:30:51 +0100, Thierry de Coulon wrote: > > > There is a text line saying that the file was "created by the net > > > scripts" so I guess res

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin 3.1.8: sa-update

2007-03-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:35:27 + "Steve [Gentoo]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've used portage to upgrade from Spamassassin 3.1.4 to 3.1.8, and > I'm surprised to find that sa-update now doesn't work for me. > > # whoami > root > # sa-update > Can't locate object method "finish" via package

Re: [gentoo-user] Mplayer2, where is it?

2007-03-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 00:22:42 +0530 Masood Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I went to a link a bit ago in Seamonkey and a box came up that it > > needed mplayer2 plugin. I don't see it in portage so can someone > > tell me where I can find it?

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost nameserver

2007-03-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 21:36:19 +0100 Thierry de Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 09 March 2007 18:50, Dan Farrell wrote: > > > > In that case, you may not want to use DHCP to configure your > > devices ; ) > > I don't use it (or at least I never

Re: [gentoo-user] strange apache service dependency

2007-03-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 22:12:54 +0100 Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > I've just seen that the apache2 service has an dependecy to > the mysql service. Most likely it's an bug. > > > cu probably if you compile it with mysql support, it assumes it should insist upon i

Re: [gentoo-user] Don't get a /etc/resolv.conf on dhcpcd ethx - Get /etc/resolv.conf-eth2.sv instead which doesn't work unless copy to /etc/resolv.conf

2007-03-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 14:01:42 +1000 Richard Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi - I've been having problems with DNS. When I start my wireless > interface (or any other for that matter) I don't get > a /etc/resolv.conf file generated. Instead I get one > called /etc/resolv.conf-eth2.sv (or whate

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID

2007-03-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 21:59:41 +0100 mwq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have one laic question which may not be directly connected to > Gentoo but I think you'll forgive me that. Imagine such a situation: > I have two hard drives but drive A is twice faster when reading and > writing then drive B. I

[gentoo-user]

2007-03-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 21:39:21 -0400 Dave Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID

2007-03-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:14:28 - "Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: mwq [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 10 March 2007 21:00 > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: [gentoo-user] RAID > > > > > > I have one laic questi

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd won't run at certain network points

2007-03-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 01:16:28 +0100 Patrice Bouvard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:57:04 +0200, > Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > > don't want to have to keep editing resolv.conf > > Then, don't edit it every time you change network. Just keep it with > a l

Re: [gentoo-user] mounting my digital camera storage... not!

2007-03-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:10:40 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, list -- > > dmesg sez: > > usb-storage: device found at 7 > usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning > scsi 5:0:0:0: Direct-Access KM DiMAGE Z61.00 PQ: 0 > ANSI: 0 CCS usb-storage: device scan

Re: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers?

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 18:58:24 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently switched laptops and although the new one is faster, the > sound is much worse. lspci reports the sound card this way: > > ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device (rev 02) > > The problem is I nee

Re: [gentoo-user] RAID

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:52:26 -0700 kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Farrell wrote: > > > in reality, though, I think the best performance would probaby > > involve just using the fast drive. RAID introduces too much > > overhead to make up for itself in th

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting OS in Grub [SOLVED]

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 13:57:17 + (WET) Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Nelson, David \(ED, PAR&D\) wrote: > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Jorge Almeida [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: 15 March 2007 11:40 > >> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > >

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting OS in Grub [SOLVED]

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 15:44:29 +0100 Michael Schreckenbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Donnerstag, 15. März 2007 15:28:16 schrieb Dan Farrell: > > (windows refuses to hotswap mice, for example, and > > my techie windows-poweruser roommate insists that he's neve

Re: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers?

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:17:57 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I recently switched laptops and although the new one is faster, > > > the sound is much worse. lspci reports the sound card this way: > > > > > > ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device (rev 02) > > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] selecting OS in Grub [SOLVED]

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
n intersting read, and a much needed response to my unsubstantiated claims. thanks ; ) -- dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers?

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:13:51 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device > > > > > (rev 02) > > > > > > > > > Have you RTC support in the kernel for accurate sound timings? > > > It does sound like something of a timing issue. There a

Re: [gentoo-user] Bad sound card drivers?

2007-03-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:44:52 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > ALi Corporation M5451 PCI AC-Link Controller Audio Device > > > > > > > (rev 02) > > > > > > > > > > > > > Have you RTC support in the kernel for accurate sound > > > > > > timings? > > > > > It does sound like somet

Re: [gentoo-user] audacious converts mp3 to wav by default

2007-03-16 Thread Dan Farrell
ou have any idea what can be wrong with my > configuration ? > > thanks for help I think you may need to select the ALSA output plugin for audacious. Right click on audacious, near the top/title, and go to preferences, then click on "Audio", then set "Current output plugin" to the AL

[gentoo-user] POSTFIX mail hub configuration

2007-03-17 Thread Dan Farrell
don't really know much about postfix and the documentation is a bit confusing for someone not used to mail service. Can anyone help me do this? I've attached main.cf. Thx, -- Dan main.cf Description: Binary data

Re: [gentoo-user] POSTFIX mail hub configuration

2007-03-17 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 10:55:20 -0500 Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I did a bit more testing and wanted to clarify a little. My domain is spore.ath.cx and my mailhub is mail.spore.ath.cx, and a machine not the mailhub that doesn't accept its own mail on the netowrk is davey.s

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues

2007-03-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:11:54 -0500 "Richard Torres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having a trouble starting mysql since I emerged the newer version. > 'mysqld.sock' doesn't exist and the logs aren't much help. Any help is > greatly appreciated. > > > > -Richard > > > > # my

Re: [gentoo-user] strange apache service dependency

2007-03-19 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007 18:03:32 +0100 Enrico Weigelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I already did, had no other chance. > When stopping mysql kills httpd, it's an very bad bug for > production systems. > > > cu FWIW, this doesn't happen to me... however I didn't see a use flag for mysql: net

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql start issues

2007-03-19 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 01:22:07 -0500 "Richard Torres" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Configuring pkg... > > * MySQL DATADIR is /var/lib/mysql > * Previous datadir found, it's YOUR job to change > * ownership and take care of it > * Creating the mysql database and setting proper > * permissions o

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd won't run at certain network points

2007-03-21 Thread Dan Farrell
ssible at all. So /etc/conf.d/net seems the right place. In your > particular case, it must bedone before dhcpcd comes up. That is the > important prt. If it helps at all. ;-) > > Uwe > Check /etc/conf.d/net.example, the 'preup' section might be just such a place for such an operation. -Dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] POSTFIX mail hub configuration

2007-03-21 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:41:54 -0600 Neal McConachie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Farrell said the following: > > Hi all! ... ... > Hope that helps, > - nkm Thanks for the advice. I really appreciate it. I'll let you know what happens. Regards,

Re: [gentoo-user] Seamonkey, Linux and bank websites.

2007-03-24 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 05:28:42 -0500 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mick wrote: > > On Saturday 24 March 2007 06:03, Dale wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm hoping someone can explain this to me and maybe even offer a > >> workaround. This may only apply to us U.S. folks. Banks and > >> credi

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge gcc et c++ ?

2007-03-24 Thread Dan Farrell
program 'g++'. > 3. how reset a correct environnement !! I'm not sure what you want here. Hopefully the answer to #2 is what's lacking. > Thank you for your help No problem Regards, --Dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] POSTFIX mail hub configuration

2007-03-24 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:41:54 -0600 Neal McConachie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) mydestination = > - change it to include all the other hosts on your local network > that you want to accept mail for. > ex: mydestination = $mydomain, localhost.$mydomain, > mail.$mydomain, davey.$mydomain,

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd won't run at certain network points

2007-03-28 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:22:29 -0400 rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ...But I don't know how to tell your card to switch > to 100 Mps on Gentoo. 'ethtool' is a program that can do so. -- Dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-30 Thread Dan Farrell
that it's a big step in a good direction. I hope y'all agree with that. Death to Tyrants! Long live open source! Long live Linux! Sincerely, Dan Farrell. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Asus P5B Deluxe RAID not recognized

2007-03-30 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 3/30/07, Jakob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello List, I'm trying to set up an server with a RAID 5 but its not recognized by the system. Mainboard: Asus P5B Deluxe CPU: Core2Duo 6600 2,40 GHz Storage: 3x 320GB Hitachi SATA2 I've setup the RAID 5 withe the onboard Intel Matrix Storage Control

[gentoo-user] Heliodor?

2007-04-04 Thread Dan Cowsill
e? I use the newest nvidia drivers and I'm running Gentoo on an amd64 system. Thanks for any insights you can provide, Dan -- -·=»Ðŧħ«=·-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorizedoutput?!?

2007-04-04 Thread Dan Cowsill
It seems to me that we're ignoring the function of applying colors to a program's output. It's not because of the bent appeal of myriads of colors flying around. It's because the devs needs to contrast the important output from the unimportant output. Now, I could agree that sometimes the devs

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorizedoutput?!?

2007-04-04 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 4/4/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 04:04:20PM -0400, Dan Cowsill wrote: > A good rule to follow before posting to forums or mailing list is the > '24-hour rule.' The 24-hour rule states that if you are angered or > otherwise

Re: [gentoo-user] Constructive Suggestions Regarding the Colorized Output Thread

2007-04-05 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 4/5/07, fire-eyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Plenty of noise over this one, with zero useful accomplishments. My suggestions: 1) Stop replying to the emails 2) Felix: File a bug, you are wasting your time ranting here 2a) If you don't want to file a bug, then kindly drop it 3) Be res

Re: [gentoo-user] OT (ish): What are the average requirements of a small business server?

2007-04-07 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 17:34:24 +0100 "Joel Merrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello list!! Greetings, Joel. > With the advent of Vista and all the bells and whistles that it > provides, one can't help think that a lot of this functionality is > grossly overkill for a small business environment. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-07 Thread Dan Farrell
) > > iD8DBQFGFUjWJDzv6DN+QUkRArevAKDoe0VND3TXj0o0kV3KkrD7cwPmBgCfUF27 > VgMOQFi+i5rwL2p0rpljZ70= > =w/na > -END PGP SIGNATURE- Hey tony, maybe this is beyond your control, or maybe you don't care, and if not i respect your autonomy in such matters, but your repl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-07 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 14:24:02 + (UTC) Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-04-05, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Why not default to a _useful_ condition? > > > > But, it does! The colors are very useful! > > Only on

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting /dev from udev ... [oops]

2007-04-07 Thread Dan Farrell
tatge tree, and then upgrade your kernel and udev, and then the rest of your system, and things should behave sanely. Good luck, --dan. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] sylpheed claws quotes colourisation (was: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?)

2007-04-07 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 01:07:30 +0200 Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 7 Apr 2007 12:26:31 -0500 Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 21:07:02 +0200 > > Tony Stohne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-08 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 09:36:20 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Dan Farrell, > > > Hey tony, maybe this is beyond your control, or maybe you don't > > care, and if not i respect your autonomy in such matters, but your > > reply block punctua

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and WindowMaker

2007-04-08 Thread Dan Farrell
sn't support adding itself to the kdm menu. Regards and good luck, --Dan Farrell -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 19:25:03 -0400 David Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 8 Apr 2007 17:56:21 +0100 > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > Hello Dan Farrell, > > > > > Unfortunately, everything above syl.claws 2.4 is masked testing on > > > x86_64, a

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with colorized output?!?

2007-04-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 14:49:20 -0400 Mike Edenfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Hello Dan Farrell, > > > >> Why this is the case, I don't think I'll ever understand. White > >> terminal backgrounds, aside from the

Re: [gentoo-user] The next step in AV

2007-04-10 Thread Dan Farrell
ust like above) as the same user that has logged into X on the tv box. Then set the DISPLAY environment variable to point to the tv screen (most likely ":0") and your ssh-session screen will be the TV. It isn't as nice as the x2x solution, but it requires nothing special to do. That's how I usually do it. -- Dan. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting /dev from udev ... [oops]

2007-04-10 Thread Dan Farrell
arily get bells and whistles, you get bug fixes and performance enhancements as well. Bells and whistles can be left out of the kernel easily enough. I guess you could count udev as a bell or whistle, in which case you could always manage a static /dev by hand. I don't know how to do this,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: CFLAGS "...-O3 -pipe" vs "...O2 "

2007-04-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:45:04 +0100 Uwe Thiem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > O3 binaries are larger than O2 binaries but not that much. So if you > are about to be out of HD space with O3 binaries you will soon be out > of it with O2 binaries as well. You will need more HD space either > way. > > Th

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting /dev from udev ... [oops]

2007-04-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:44:49 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Good luck with your /dev problems, and may the > > solutions be swift and > > painless ; ) > > > > -- Dan > > Thanks Dan. As it happens I went ahead an

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: problem :eht0 not getting detected

2007-04-11 Thread Dan Farrell
; > > but > > > on ifconfig there is no eth0 > > > > > > what should i do ? please help > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > what about ifconfig -a? I sometimes run into a problem where udev > remaps the ethernet device. > 'ifconfig -a' will also list interfaces that haven't yet been configured (for example, no ip address). Just 'ifconfig' will only list interfaces that are up. -- Dan -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How can I know which package needs to upgrade without using emerge --sync?

2007-04-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 23:05:55 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hello, > I heard of that using emerge --sync frequently may hert my > hard-disk, so I don't have a try --sync quite often(maybe once a > month), but how can I know whether I really need a sync and upgrade > my system if a new kernel o

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:14:32 -0500 "Vernon A. Fort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vernon A. Fort wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> What is the average age of the gentoo user here? > >> Sent via BlackBerry® from Vodafone _éí¢‹¬z¸žÚ(¢¸&j)bžbst== > > I'm 42, linux user since 1988 (slackwa

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: problem :eht0 not getting detected

2007-04-13 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 21:34:05 -0700 "agam gupta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > as suggested > i tried ifconfig -a but that didint work... have you tried other realtek drivers from the kernel yet? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] lib w/o a package?

2007-04-13 Thread Dan Farrell
Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild | Checking reverse dependencies... | Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package update | will be emerged. | Collecting system binaries and libraries... done. | (/home/dan/.revdep-rebuild.1_files) | Collecting complete LD_LIB

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 09:03:03 + "Guillermo A. Amaral" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still test other distros but nothing comes > close to Gentoo. They have their merits I guess, but they're just so ... i don't know, clunky I guess. Clunky and unoriginal. I bet almost everybody that runs gen

Re: [gentoo-user] OT im more just curious

2007-04-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:06:50 +0800 "sain yan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I`m 30. Use redhat start 2002 and with gentoo since one year ago . > but i lost my laptop yestoday Oh, damn! That's tragic. I hope you've recovered it by now, or will soon. If somebody walks off with it, at least (if i

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the latest release 2006.1?

2007-04-16 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 02:14:07 -0300 Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > deface wrote: > > If you want a new release, just emerge --sync. :) > > Not true. 2006.1 doesn't boot on my hardware. I needed to bootstrap > on an old box, then swap hard drives. Not very friendly. > > We (I) need 20

Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel 2.6.20-r6

2007-04-18 Thread Dan Cowsill
Lol On 4/18/07, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mick wrote: > hda: 39070080 sectors (20003 MB) w/1740KiB Cache, > CHS=16383/255/63<6>hda: hw_config=600d, UDMA(100) > > What's the hw_config part? It just means that the "hardware configuration is good". Sorry, couldn't resist. :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Clock/Daylight Savings

2007-04-19 Thread Dan Cowsill
I dual boot windows on my system, and for some reason, windows can't keep the time straight after the change. What used to happen is I'd have openntp sync my clock, then restart to play some games. After booting back into Gentoo, ntpd would see such a large difference in what the time is suppose

[gentoo-user] iptables will not load rule after kernel upgrade (2.6.19-r5 -> 2.6.20-r6)

2007-04-21 Thread Dan Johansson
same errormessage when it try it by hand. I've reemerged my iptables (net-firewall/iptables-1.3.5-r4 USE="-extensions -imq -ipv6 -l7filter -static") but that did not help. Any suggestions? -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> **

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Understanding sshd response

2007-04-21 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:10:11 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So there's nothing that I would need to do client wise to make my > gentoo box communicate 'better' with the server? This is almost a > rhetorical question, because I am not sure I can define 'better'. I > just ask to see if t

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables will not load rule after kernel upgrade (2.6.19-r5 -> 2.6.20-r6)

2007-04-21 Thread Dan Johansson
On Saturday 21 April 2007 15:53, Uwe Thiem wrote: > On 21 April 2007, Dan Johansson wrote: > > After upgrading gentoo-sources to 2.6.20-r6 from 2.6.19-r5 today my > > firewall won't start (shorewall). > > > > The here's the error: > > iptables: In

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables will not load rule after kernel upgrade (2.6.19-r5 -> 2.6.20-r6) SOLVED

2007-04-22 Thread Dan Johansson
On Saturday 21 April 2007 20:34, Mark Shields wrote: > On 4/21/07, Dan Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 21 April 2007 15:53, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > On 21 April 2007, Dan Johansson wrote: > > > > After upgrading gentoo-sources

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd is too noisy in syslog

2007-04-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:41:41 +0800 William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since a recent update to dhpcd, my logs are filling up with these > messages (every 30 seconds). The previous version wasnt so verbose, > but I cant see where to modify the behaviour of the newer version - > there s

Re: [gentoo-user] beryl 0.2.1 - a GUI question

2007-04-25 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 4/25/07, Daniel Iliev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, everyone Sorry for this stupid ms-windows-like question but this thingie slowly cuts my nerves.. ;-( Yesterday I upgraded beryl to ver. 0.2.1. There is this so called "scale" feature that brings clickable thumbnails of the windows from all

[gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-27 Thread Dan Cowsill
il to deliver mail for me... I also wonder if it's possible to use sendmail to relay mail to my gmail account and send it from there? Thank you very much, Dan -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-29 Thread Dan Cowsill
On 4/28/07, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: · Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I also wonder if it's possible to use sendmail to relay mail to my gmail > account and send it from there? ? What do you want to accomplish? What benefit do you see by doing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-05-01 Thread Dan Cowsill
Ah, thanks a bunch. That did the trick. On 5/1/07, Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sunday 29 April 2007 18:14:53 Dan Cowsill wrote: > As per the gmail question, perhaps some clarification is in order. > I'd like to use gmail's smtp server to send ma

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need procmail recipe

2007-05-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 8 May 2007 21:34:47 +0100 (WEST) Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 8 May 2007, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > > I need a procmail recipe that will allow all mails marked as spam > > to be delivered to a dovecot maildir-style folder called Suspect > > located in /home/michael

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Separate /usr

2007-05-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 10 May 2007 11:34:46 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 10 May 2007 12:11:34 +0200, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > > > No idea, but I tried it when I encountered that page and portage > > > operations were measurably faster. > > > > That might well be just the trans

Re: [gentoo-user] Netboot questions

2007-05-10 Thread Dan Farrell
x and I recommend it. (I would be interested to hear from you if you got PXE-Grub working because I never did.) the useful /usr/src/linux/Documentation/nfsboot.txt suggests that: | ip=:: | | This parameter tells the kernel how to configure IP addresses of |devices and also how to set up the IP

Re: [gentoo-user] no CD or DVD but "rules" seem correct-FIXED-or, not

2007-05-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 10 May 2007 08:50:34 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday 09 May 2007, maxim wexler wrote: > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 rootroot 3 May 9 08:25 > > > cdrom -> hdc > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 rootroot

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers and vesa on GeForce 6100 nForce 400

2007-05-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 10 May 2007 21:10:25 +0930 Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to get nvidia binary drivers working for an onboard > GeForce 6100 nForce 400? lspci doesn't recognise it: > 00:0d.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Unknown device > 03d2 (rev a2) Unless th

[gentoo-user] python emerge appears to have broken my python man page symlink

2007-05-10 Thread Dan Farrell
ssue and fix man-page symlink. Is this a bug with the ebuild, my friends? Or is it my system which is the source of the problem? Looks like i'm finally the first to run into something ; ) With Sincerity, Dan Farrell --

Re: [gentoo-user] should dual-core Pentium Processor Extreme Edition be recognized as two processors or one?

2007-05-12 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 12 May 2007 16:58:36 -0400 Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Crap! I totally forgot that I need ACPI support in the kernel for an > SMP system to work the way I expected. I guess I can load my .config > file, edit it inside menuconfig, and recompile the kernel. I forgot - > do I need t

[gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread Dan Cowsill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 But I have no idea where to start. Frankly, so many possibilities and incredibly complex setups have deterred me somewhat from embarking on this venture. However, I would very much like to have my very own email server under my own domain name. So w

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread Dan Cowsill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey there, thanks for the tip! I didn't expect to find a complete HOWTO, as I said, but then again I've never seen a HOWTO that big. Question, though. Do I need to do anything very special to use MySQL instead of PGSQL? Thanks again, - --- dantheh

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-14 Thread Dan Cowsill
>>> server under my own domain name. >>>>> >>>>> So what I'm asking you guys for is documentation, software packages, >>>>> recommended setups, anything you can add. I am not looking for an all >>>>&

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables configuration problem

2007-05-14 Thread Dan Farrell
Greetings all. Hope the weather in bejing is pleasant, Mr Wu. On Mon, 14 May 2007 11:58:34 -0300 (ART) "Norberto Bensa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2007 8:23 am, Chuanwen Wu wrote: > > Thank you!I think i have done what you meant. > > Here is the information: > > > > > > /etc/

Re: [gentoo-user] Managing my kernel

2007-05-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 15 May 2007 12:33:22 +1200 Mark Kirkwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grant wrote: > > I've been puzzling a bit lately over the best way to manage my > > kernel. I've always tried to keep it as minimal as possible, and I > > only enable things as I need them. I also don't build modules fr

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables configuration problem

2007-05-14 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 15 May 2007 10:35:38 +0800 "Chuanwen Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does it mean that eth1(the interface in my subnet) receive the request > but don't post forward it? Perhaps you should attach the output of "iptables -t nat -L -v; iptables -L -v;" so I can see the rules... while you're

Re: [gentoo-user] Funny comment made by kuroo.

2007-05-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 15 May 2007 22:07:47 +0300 David Harel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > > Using kuroo, sometimes I get a notice such as: QA Notice: Package has > poor programming practices which may compile fine but exhibit random > runtime failures. Any idea what trigers such as message? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Managing my kernel

2007-05-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 15 May 2007 09:21:17 +0200 Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 15 May 2007 03:57, Dan Farrell wrote: > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007 12:33:22 +1200 > > > > Mark Kirkwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1/ builds the known ne

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems starting X

2007-05-15 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 15 May 2007 14:18:25 -0400 "Francisco Rivas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Message to all list : We have a work to do: Help people!. The wrold > need person like us, people help people to be better. Smile and have > a nice very nice day. The world does indeed need people like you, the help

Re: [gentoo-user] ipw3945 and wpa_supplicant issues

2007-05-16 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 16 May 2007 12:29:15 -0700 (PDT) "Brian Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, Will you are a bit wrong. Restarting the ipw3945d service > yields the same results. Here's what happens when I restart the > ipw3945 service: > ... > > ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]: Resource temporarily unavaila

Re: [gentoo-user] Panic at boot time after update kernel to 2.6.20-r8.

2007-05-16 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 16 May 2007 09:54:09 -0500 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Wed, 16 May 2007 09:21:41 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> Now that most puters don't have a floppy, how will people update > >> the BIOS?? I don't have windoze at all and my next rig may not > >> have a flopp

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo gets as bad SuSE: Circular dependencies [WAS: Thank you Gentoo devs]

2007-05-16 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 16 May 2007 15:54:13 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The great thing about free software is that it all comes with a full > money back guarantee. So before you start shooting your mouth off when > something produced by volunteers in their own time fails to work for > you,

[gentoo-user] OT: dhcpcd overwrites /etc/resolv.conf after CiscoVPN is started

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Johansson
ups for hosts in the company network, I can still connect to the hosts using IP. Any suggestions on how to make dhcpcd not to override the resolv.conf from the cisco-vpn-client? Regards, -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> *** This message i

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: dhcpcd overwrites /etc/resolv.conf after CiscoVPN is started

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 17 May 2007 16:08:00 +0200 Dan Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having some trouble with dhcpcd and CiscoVPN. This is what I do > and what's happening. > > Computer starts and brings up eth1 (Wireless interface) > dhcpcd starts and gets IP, GW, r

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 17 May 2007 12:36:25 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > A colleague used a USB stick on his home machine and when he brought > it to work he can no longer access it using WinXP. I offered to help > with my Gentoo laptop (as one ought to rise to the challenge!) but it > s

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: dhcpcd overwrites /etc/resolv.conf after CiscoVPN is started

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Johansson
On Thursday 17 May 2007 16:37, Dan Farrell wrote: > On Thu, 17 May 2007 16:08:00 +0200 > > Dan Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm having some trouble with dhcpcd and CiscoVPN. This is what I do > > and what's happening. > > > > Compu

Re: [gentoo-user] My only input on the subject of circular dependencies

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 18 May 2007 00:15:44 +0900 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Dan Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 11:52 PM > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [ge

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