Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 17 May 2007 16:38:44 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 17 May 2007 15:45, Dan Farrell wrote: > > On Thu, 17 May 2007 12:36:25 +0100 > > > > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I tried to dd the boot secto

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive

2007-05-17 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 17 May 2007 17:04:21 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Thanks Dan, as I said above I tried to extract the MBR out of it by >>running: >> >>dd if=/dev/sda of=/tmp/r1 bs=512 >> >>But couldn't access it whatsoever. > Oops! I coul

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive

2007-05-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 18 May 2007 14:11:14 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 18 May 2007 13:25, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 18 May 2007 12:50:07 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > No matter if I use vfat, msdos, or ntfs. It seems to me that I > > > need to r

Re: [gentoo-user] Boa is now hard masked?

2007-05-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 18 May 2007 16:40:30 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > eix and portage are telling me: > > [D] www-servers/boa > Available versions: [M]0.94.13 [M]0.94.13-r1 > [M]~0.94.14_alpha20 [M]~0.94.14_alpha20-r1 [M]~0.94.14_rc21 >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and KISS ?

2007-05-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 18 May 2007 18:04:16 + arnuld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i want to know whether Gentoo has "simplicity" or "KISS and clean" > structure in its design as an OS ? this is the only thing that is > stopping me from using Gentoo. Gentoo philosophy says *nothing* about > simplicity, it ta

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge freealut fails.

2007-05-18 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 18 May 2007 21:50:46 +0300 David Harel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, > > > emerge freealut failes with error: alutInit.c:150: error: wrong type > argument to unary exclamation mark. Any idea? > > > I was able to build the freealut sources that gentoo wanted to download manu

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge freealut fails.

2007-05-18 Thread Dan Farrell
I couldn't find where the function is but obviously it returns the > wrong data type. > > I was advised to emerge sync. Did that recently (about 2-3 weeks) but > I'll do it again to be on the safe side. > > > > Dan Farrell wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] what games can I play on my 845G video card?

2007-05-19 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 19 May 2007 18:40:33 +0800 "Chuanwen Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi,guys! > I want to play games on my machine.Here is the information of my video > card in "lspci": > > VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE > Chipset Integrated Graphics Device (rev 0

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and KISS ?

2007-05-19 Thread Dan Cowsill
LOL! On 5/19/07, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 I can't stand it anymore! Since the KISS word appeared on the subject line of gentoo-user I had this idea, and now you're gonna MAKE FUN OF ME, ok? For you, from the bottom of

Re: [gentoo-user] what games can I play on my 845G video card?

2007-05-19 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 20 May 2007 10:29:12 +0800 "Chuanwen Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > direct rendering: No there it is, third line. Hey, looks like I have the same problem! Perhaps we can figure it out together. | 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation | 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE Chips

Re: [gentoo-user] Xinerama on 945GM: "Set VBE mode failed"

2007-05-19 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 19 May 2007 21:32:44 +0200 Gian Domeni Calgeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list > > When trying to set up Xinerama on my Lenovo 3000 v100 0763-46G > notebook, X does not start. In the log it says: "(EE) I810(1): Set > VBE Mode failed!" (Entire log and xorg.conf: see attachment) I > ad

Re: [gentoo-user] what games can I play on my 845G video card?

2007-05-19 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 19 May 2007 23:40:27 -0500 Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 20 May 2007 10:29:12 +0800 > "Chuanwen Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > direct rendering: No > > there it is, third line. > Hey, looks like I have the same pro

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo and KISS ?

2007-05-20 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 20 May 2007 02:33:24 -0400 "Walter Dnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're connecting to the internet, you *MUST* keep your system up > to date, to maintain security. Not necessarily. You only have to update programs with known security holes. New versions are just as likely to i

Re: [gentoo-user] what games can I play on my 845G video card?

2007-05-20 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 20 May 2007 04:06:28 -0400 Zachary Grafton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 20 May 2007 03:45, Dale wrote: > > Zachary Grafton wrote: > > > A good command line for a quick check is "glx-info | grep direct" > > > > > > > > > Good Luck, > > > > > > Zack Grafton > > > > I think you hav

Re: [gentoo-user] what games can I play on my 845G video card?

2007-05-20 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 20 May 2007 17:28:51 +0800 "Chuanwen Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you!This work for me too.Now I only choose i915 and compile as > module. It works much well now! Hurrah! We both had success. Have fun putting or whatnot. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] increase the dmesg buffer

2007-05-20 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 20 May 2007 15:54:52 +0300 Philipp Riegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I get lots and lots of messages in dmesg which results in me only > seeing stuff from hard disk drivers and some grsec java messages in > dmesg after rebooting. Is there a way to increase the buffer for

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive [ot]

2007-05-21 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 21 May 2007 10:47:03 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe that there are "horses for courses" me too, linux discs are for computers, windows discs make good coasters. ; ) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 22 May 2007 16:13:11 +0900 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Hemmann, Volker Armin > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 4:02 PM > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Quest

Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 22 May 2007 08:34:16 +0200 "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dienstag, 22. Mai 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ok, Here goes... > > > > > > How large is the package archive for gentoo, assuming a full copy > > of the portage tree, and all of the source tarballs in

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto Read the Fine Manual

2007-05-22 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 22 May 2007 22:09:33 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > This question is so basic it's nearly embarrassing to ask... > > Why doesn't apropos or man -k find anything? > > For example: > # man -k man > man: nothing appropriate > > Thanks in advance > > Florian P

[gentoo-user] Copy/Paste Functionality in Konsole

2007-05-23 Thread Dan Cowsill
. Then, you can just right click to paste it into the input line. How would I engineer such functionality in Konsole? --- Dan Cowsill http://www.danthehat.net/ GnuPG Public Key: http://www.danthehat.net/wp-content/uploads/public.asc pgpDGhrua2LaJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Suspend to swap on a diskless host

2007-05-23 Thread Dan Farrell
at boot time, on the kernel command line? Thanks for any help you might be able to provide, Dan Farrell -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to swap on a diskless host

2007-05-24 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 23 May 2007 22:05:14 +0200 Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 23 May 2007 11:59:23 -0500 > Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I know swapon doesn't work on regular files, so to add my swap I > > need to

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to swap on a diskless host

2007-05-24 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 23 May 2007 20:56:30 +0200 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, for what it's worth, > Your entire post seems half-assed, and I think you need to think it > through carefully: > > 1. What are you *actually* trying to do? Seems like the fan is loud, > so a) replace the fan with

[gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-26 Thread Dan Cowsill
user so I can work on them... But I have to chown them so that is possible. It just occured to me that there must be an easier way to do things like this and I was wondering if you fine fellows could guide me down the right path. Thanks. -- --- Dan Cowsill http://www.danthehat.net/ GnuPG Publi

Re: [gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-26 Thread Dan Cowsill
e > 03. Another one you sent a few days ago was dated 31 May. > -- > Albert W. Hopkins I wasn't aware, thanks :) -- --- Dan Cowsill http://www.danthehat.net/ GnuPG Public Key: http://www.danthehat.net/wp-content/uploads/public.asc pgp17hrz3EeS7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] File permissions and such

2007-05-26 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Saturday 26 May 2007 15:58, Albert Hopkins wrote: > [ Since I gone ahead and polluted the list I'll give my take ] > > On Sun, 2007-06-03 at 14:36 -0400, Dan Cowsill wrote: > > It has been a constant burden to me to have to change the file > > permissions of >

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

2007-05-28 Thread Dan Johansson
This should manage the resolv.conf dynamically and merge information about > different nameservers for different networks. Works fine for me with the > very same situation. Sorry for the late Answer - I was over in the States last week. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Suspend to swap on a diskless host

2007-05-30 Thread Dan Farrell
voluted scheme in the first place. He suggested using an initrd suspension, since you can get an initrd from a tftp server just like a kernel image. Thanks for the feedback, Dan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] which -march flag to pick for Intel Core 2 Duo in make.conf?

2007-05-30 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 25 May 2007 14:26:32 -0400 Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/25/07, Andreas Claesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since you (Denis) are doing a lot of mathematical calculations you > > will probably benefit from running in 64bit mode. > > I often need to run Monte Carlo simulation

Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to mount a bad disk

2007-05-30 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 29 May 2007 22:13:58 -0400 sean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Kirkwood wrote: > > sean wrote: > >> I have a Windows XP driver here that belongs to a friend that just > >> crashed. > >> > >> I am trying to figure out if there is some way I can force the > >> drive to mount on my system

Re: [gentoo-user] Sending console messages on Users

2007-06-01 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 28 May 2007 20:54:27 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 28 May 2007 20:14, Albert Hopkins wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 18:52 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > > What is the way to send a console warning to anyone logged on a > > > machine before I reboot it? > > > > shutdown(8)

Re: [gentoo-user] Deactivate keyboard

2007-06-02 Thread Dan Farrell
If your keyboard appears twice use only the first eventX listing. You'll need one entry per keyboard. If you need more information on how you can specify keyboards precisely, look into configuraitons for 'Multi-Seat' X. Good luck, Dan Farrell -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix - how to test [ot]

2007-06-02 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:44:29 +0200 Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:29:56 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well I guess I should have expected it to rather simple to test. > > But I have never tried to configure a mailser

Re: [gentoo-user] Videos not playing anymore

2007-06-02 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 16:19:19 +0200 Christian Herzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > starting some time ago, videos that I want to play with xine (or > similar viewers) do not show anymore. > In xine the screen stays blue and I just hear the sound of the > videos. > > I must admit th

Re: [gentoo-user] framebuffer questions

2007-06-02 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 13:53:36 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi group. > > For a 2.6.19 kernel w/ATI Rage128 card on a non-X box. > I've been experimenting with the framebuffer and > following the > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Framebuffer:Bootsplash:Grubsplash > > I'd l

Re: [gentoo-user] framebuffer questions

2007-06-02 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 16:01:07 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For me, > > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cat /proc/cmdline > > | root=/dev/sda3 video=vesafb:mtrr,ywrap vga=0x031b > > > > This doesn't work. Get dumped to a screen with the > error message: > > 'You passed an unde

Re: [gentoo-user] Videos not playing anymore

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 11:55:29 +0200 Christian Herzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 21:53 schrieb Dan Farrell: > > On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 16:19:19 +0200 > > > > Christian Herzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux becomes expensive ;)

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:16:33 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Samstag 02 Juni 2007 20:03 schrieb Jeff Horelick: > > Florian, > > > > That's not that big of a difference...Also, Gentoo/Linux does not > > have powersaving for every device like Windows XP...it's writing to > > the

Re: [gentoo-user] framebuffer questions

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 20:19:12 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > also, gentoo has a doc: > > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=10 > > That gives the best explanation. Now dmesg | grep -i > vesa concludes with: > <...> > vesafb: framebuffer at

Re: [gentoo-user] Videos not playing anymore

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 19:43:08 +0200 Christian Herzyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ems you did not look correctly, both have -xinerama useflags. I > see no difference. And I did a complete emerge -e xine-lib so > everything it depends on should be fine, right? > > Christian Yes, sorry. The '-' was o

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux becomes expensive ;)

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 19:37:19 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 19:06 schrieb Ryan Sims: > > On 6/3/07, Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 18:03 schrieb Dan Farrell: > > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux becomes expensive ;)

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 19:46:15 +0200 Florian Philipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Sonntag 03 Juni 2007 19:19 schrieb Elias Probst: > > On Sunday 03 June 2007 19:55:22 Florian Philipp wrote: > > > Hi guys! > > > > > > I've just tested the energy consumption of my PC. Aparently Gentoo > > > consumes

Re: [gentoo-user] framebuffer questions

2007-06-03 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 11:04:22 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thke vesafb driver is built into the kernel, right? > > Right. > > > I see the updated > > version from /proc/cmdline ? > > root=/dev/hda3 > video=vesafb:mtrr3,ywrap,[EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo update

2007-06-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 10:12:42 +0200 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 03 June 2007, Benjamin Graf wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to know if there is a danger if I use a program during > > its updating (when I run emerge -uD world for example). > > For the most part, no danger. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Help me reboot X

2007-06-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 17:16:52 -0700 "Kevin O'Gorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From time to time my X server will lock up, usually but not always > while I'm editing something in ooffice. It's always something that's > pretty heavily graphical. When this happens, the only thing that > still wor

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with kde and NIS/NFS users

2007-06-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 15:34:23 -0300 "Thiago Lüttig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I start kde, i enter a dmesg command and the last output was > this: > > > > statd: server localhost not responding, timed out > > rpc.statd needs to be running on NFS client hosts. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mail

Re: [gentoo-user] alternatives to audacious?

2007-06-04 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:00:51 -0400 Ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Denis wrote: > > What are some alternatives to Audacious mp3/CD player? I really > > liked the old XMMS and used it right up until it was taken off > > portage. Audacious seems

Re: [gentoo-user] AAC RAID Adaptec RAID array. Booting trouble

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 17:05:56 +0400 sa8o1age <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm trying to install gentoo on Adaptec AAC-RAID (rev 01) Subsystem: > Hewlett-Packard Company AAR-2610SA. i've made RAID5 array with the 4 > sata disks. And i have also 1 IDE disk with the old gentoo. My aim is > to get rid o

Re: [gentoo-user] Distcc borkage: Connection reset by peer

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 06:15:25 -0400 PaulNM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Distcc seems to not be working properly on one or all of my 3 > systems. I have : > Galactica 192.168.1.22 Pentium 2 (Problem system) > Robotech 192.168.1.40 Pentium 3 > Optimus 192.168.1.80 AMD64 AthlonX2 (cro

Re: [gentoo-user] Help me reboot X

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 18:52:35 -0700 "Kevin O'Gorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/4/07, Dan Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 17:16:52 -0700 > > "Kevin O'Gorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Install Using another System

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 07:58:31 -0400 Randy Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > darren kirby wrote: > > Should be OK as long as the host system is an x86. I would use very > > conservative CFLAGS. Your CHOST will likely need to be > > "i386-pc-lin

Re: [gentoo-user] Message at bootup about superblock last write time

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 19:25:57 -0400 "Walter Dnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Despite the message, I haven't encountered any problems. I'm > running an 1999 Dell 450mhz PIII into the ground, but it refuses to > die. Sort of like "a watched kettle never boils", actually "a > backed-up harddrive

Re: [gentoo-user] framebuffer questions

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 07:25:48 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would have thought video=aty128fb:[EMAIL PROTECTED] in > > grub.conf should > > Yep, that did it. For *all* the consoles > After all this time, the problem was just having two different frambuffer drivers in t

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix - how to test

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:35:39 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 16:29:56 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> Well I guess I should have expected it to rather simple to test.

Re: [gentoo-user] Install Using another System

2007-06-06 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 16:55:35 -0400 Randy Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dan Farrell wrote: > > Sounds like a fun project. Have you considered trying to get it to > > run without a har drive at all? I

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix - how to test

2007-06-06 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 14:14:14 +0200 Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:19:26 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > running: > > > > nc localhost smtp > > > > allows me to send mail so I guess I'm good > > Hm, better test if i

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing primary monitor on dual-monitor X.org setup

2007-06-06 Thread Dan Farrell
On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 19:42:59 +0300 Aleksey Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Layout 1" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > Screen 1 "Screen1" LeftOf "Screen0" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > InputDevice "Mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Courier-imap - can't connect

2007-06-07 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 15:53:43 +0200 Johannes Skov Frandsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I have finally installed postfix which seems to provide the basic > functionality of sending a mail. > > after trying to send a mail to my self using telnet, a file with the > following content appears in m

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

2007-06-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 18:22:27 -0500 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 10 June 2007, "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Re: > FeatureRequest Was: Re: Why are gentoo people so in love with > colorized output?!?': > I meant whi

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Again: Critical bugs considered invalid

2007-06-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:18:58 +1200 "Kent Fredric" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/11/07, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-06-09 at 21:13 +1200, Kent Fredric wrote: > > > > > Genoo > Everything. > > > > given Everything = Gentoo + Debian + RedHat + ..., > > let Everythin

Re: [gentoo-user] Double network cards

2007-06-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:19:58 +0200 "Marco Calviani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, >i would like some technical advice concerning the possibility of > mounting two network devices on the same desktop computer. One network > card (which is binded to a fixed IP) allows me to allow the mac

Re: [gentoo-user] Double network cards

2007-06-11 Thread Dan Farrell
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 18:42:04 +0200 "Marco Calviani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > thanks for replying. Actually the network with the fixed IP would be > used only for accessing the machine from the internet (that would be > its only use), since the other address is masked behind closed

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Date and time reset randomly.

2007-06-12 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:01:51 +0200 Xavier Parizet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello gentoo peoples ;) > > > > I have a little problem on my laptop. Everything is fine, except the > > fact that sometimes, the date and time reset to the 01/01/2000 . > do you check that isn't your bios ? Maybe you

[gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse world --pretend "misses" package to update

2007-06-20 Thread Dan Johansson
g-utils --verbose --pretend I get These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ] x11-misc/icon-naming-utils-0.8.2 [0.8.1] 65 kB Why does not --update world include this package? Regards, --

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse world --pretend "misses" package to update

2007-06-21 Thread Dan Johansson
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 20:23, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:20:49 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: > > If I do an emerge x11-misc/icon-naming-utils --verbose --pretend I get > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calcu

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update --deep --verbose --newuse world --pretend "misses" package to update

2007-06-21 Thread Dan Johansson
On Thursday 21 June 2007 19:24, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Thursday 21 June 2007 19:18:15 Dan Johansson wrote: > > > > If I do an emerge x11-misc/icon-naming-utils --verbose --pretend I > > > > get These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] usb-storage detected but drive not assigned

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 18:57:49 -0700 (PDT) maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi group, > > I can't mount a usb music stick with a fat fs because > a drive letter eg /dev/sda has not been assigned. > Here's dmesg: > > > usb 1-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and > address 2 > usb

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Farrell
ts. Maybe they'd prove useful to you: http://spore.ath.cx/~dan/spamd_add_razor.html -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] New kernel does not boot up on remote host

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 18:40:20 +0200 Galevsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2007/7/5, Albert Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 11:36 +0200, Galevsky wrote: > > > Many thanks for you suggestion. I tried a boot with no fall back, > > > but nothing added neither to boot.log nor to dm

[gentoo-user] System for PIII now lives in K7; any way to rebuild without full reinstall?

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Farrell
think of the idea of extracting a stage3 onto an existing installation? Is there any way this could yield a set of utilities (namely python or emerge, whichever isn't working now) enough so that I could successfully issue an 'emerge -e world' ? Thanks for your time and suggestio

Re: [gentoo-user] System for PIII now lives in K7; any way to rebuild without full reinstall?

2007-07-05 Thread Dan Farrell
On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:31:33 -0500 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Farrell wrote: > > Howdy folks. Today I have a fun exercise but am short on ideas. > > Any suggestions? > > > > I have an old hard drive from my router, a Pentium III. Now i've

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: usb external drive

2007-07-06 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:55:49 +0100 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 15:38:42 + (UTC), James wrote: > > >Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > > /dev/sdb1 1 60801 4883840017 HPFS/NTFS > > > > > > I do not want

Re: [gentoo-user] usb external drive

2007-07-06 Thread Dan Farrell
On Fri, 6 Jul 2007 09:27:02 -0700 Josh Helmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only options I know of are NTFS (flakey linux > support) I've not heard of one bad thing happen with the in-kernel NTFS read-only support, which is primarily useful for retrieval and password hosing on XP boxes. Neit

[gentoo-user] Init Scripts Not Starting

2012-01-03 Thread Dan Cowsill
Hey list, A little while after I compiled Gnome and got things running, I lost the ability to add scripts to the default runlevel. I can run rc-update add xdm default, for example, and the xdm symlink will appear in /etc/runlevels/default, and that symlink will indeed point to /etc/init.d/xdm, bu

Re: [gentoo-user] Init Scripts Not Starting

2012-01-04 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 3:17 AM, YoYo Siska wrote: > On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 08:31:08PM -0800, Dan Cowsill wrote: > > Hey list, > > > > A little while after I compiled Gnome and got things running, I lost the > > ability to add scripts to the default runlevel. I ca

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Init Scripts Not Starting

2012-01-07 Thread Dan Cowsill
Alright, so... I haven't mentioned it up until now because I didn't feel it would have any bearing on the problem, but the installation in question is a VirtualBox guest operating system running on a Windows host. Since I didn't have any particular attachment to the installation, I decided to fdi

[gentoo-user] netmount vs. nfsmount

2012-01-29 Thread Dan Johansson
choose (which is more "up to date"). I am mainly using NFSv4. Regards, -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> *** This message is printed on 100% recycled electrons! ***

[gentoo-user] wicd will not connect to wireless network

2012-02-26 Thread Dan Johansson
dcast 192.168.1.255 ether 00:18:de:e1:c9:71 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 128 bytes 21081 (20.5 KiB) RX errors 0 dropped 20 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 143 bytes 24546 (23.9 KiB) TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 An

Re: [gentoo-user] wicd will not connect to wireless network

2012-02-26 Thread Dan Johansson
On Sunday 26 February 2012 10.52:58 Willie WY Wong wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 11:34:01AM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon > squawked: > > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:19:56 +0100 > > Dan Johansson wrote: > > > After running an update yesterday (about 50 packages) on

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is dhcpcd starting by itself?

2012-02-26 Thread Dan Johansson
ntly the culprit is /etc/init.d/netmount > I am not sure how it got into the default run level, since I don't use > any network file systems on my netbook. And on my laptop the culprit seems to be /etc/init.d/sshd -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> **

Re: [gentoo-user] Why is dhcpcd starting by itself?

2012-02-26 Thread Dan Johansson
On Sunday 26 February 2012 17.52:13 Dan Johansson wrote: > On Sunday 26 February 2012 15.19:54 Willie WY Wong wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 10:35:35AM +0100, Penguin Lover Willie WY Wong > > squawked: > > > Can someone help me figure out how to find the offending i

Re: [gentoo-user] wicd will not connect to wireless network

2012-02-26 Thread Dan Johansson
On Sunday 26 February 2012 13.43:13 Dan Johansson wrote: > On Sunday 26 February 2012 10.52:58 Willie WY Wong wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 11:34:01AM +0200, Penguin Lover Alan McKinnon > > squawked: > > > On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:19:56 +0100 > > > Dan Johans

Re: [gentoo-user] "lvm failed to start"

2012-04-04 Thread Dan Johansson
I still want to be able to boot it. When these two "issues" are solved I'm going to let my system update udev. -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> *** This message is printed on 100% recycled electrons! ***

Re: [gentoo-user] "lvm failed to start"

2012-04-05 Thread Dan Johansson
ectrons! *** On Thursday 05 April 2012 00.36:33 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:58:38 +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: > > > I have a similar thing on my ~x86, but the difference is that I know > > why I get it. I have su

Re: [gentoo-user] Another plan for /usr and udev-181

2012-04-14 Thread Dan Johansson
ow more > reversability? > > Have I left out any steps, between 6 and 7 or anywhere else? I have done also something like this. I still have /usr in fstab (with the noauto option) just for reference. The only thing (that I have noticed yet) is that the /etc/init.d/lvm fails due to the fac

[gentoo-user] KDE Upgrade (4.7.4 -> 4.8.1) changes behavior of new tab button in Konsole

2012-04-14 Thread Dan Johansson
new terminal emulator with tabs that work like I want it). -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> *** This message is printed on 100% recycled electrons! ***

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Upgrade (4.7.4 -> 4.8.1) changes behavior of new tab button in Konsole

2012-04-14 Thread Dan Johansson
On Saturday 14 April 2012 12.01:13 Dan Johansson wrote: > Yesterday I did the upgrade of KDE (4.7.4 -> 4.8.1) on my "stable" > workstation. > Now the "new tab button" in Konsole opens a new tab with the _default_ > profile instead of opeing a new tab wit

[gentoo-user] After updating openldap today slapd won't start

2011-02-20 Thread Dan Johansson
eq Any suggestion short of reverting to 2.4.23? -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> *** This message is printed on 100% recycled electrons! ***

Re: [gentoo-user] After updating openldap today slapd won't start

2011-02-20 Thread Dan Johansson
On Sunday 20 February 2011 13.25:31 Dan Johansson wrote: > Today after updating openldap from 2.4.23 to 2.4.24, slapd will not start. > > # /etc/init.d/slapd start > * Starting

[gentoo-user] [OT] PHP memory problem

2011-04-13 Thread Dan Johansson
I know this is Off-topic but I also know there are a lot of smart people "lurking" on this list. I have a PHP-script that does not run from a web-server but directly in a shell. When I run it I get the following error: # ./dj.php PHP Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 100663296 bytes exhauste

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] PHP memory problem

2011-04-15 Thread Dan Johansson
On Thursday 14 April 2011 03.12:34 Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 04/13/2011 02:42 PM, Dan Johansson wrote: > > I know this is Off-topic but I also know there are a lot of smart people > > "lurking" on this list. > > > > I have a PHP-script that does not ru

[gentoo-user] You have no world file

2011-04-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
Hi list, I've been having a strange issue every so often. I'll do a world update (emerge -uDNav, etc) and that will proceed nicely, installing new packages and suchlike. I'll then do a little bit of the old emerge -pcv to check for dangling packages and I will get the following: !!! You have no

Re: [gentoo-user] You have no world file

2011-04-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 04/20/2011 11:35 AM, Dan Cowsill wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I've been having a strange issue every so often. I'll do a world update > > (emerge -uDNav, etc) and that will proceed nicely, ins

Re: [gentoo-user] You have no world file

2011-04-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Dan Cowsill wrote: > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > >> On 04/20/2011 11:35 AM, Dan Cowsill wrote: >> > Hi list, >> > >> > I've been having a strange issue every so often. I'll do a wor

Re: [gentoo-user] You have no world file

2011-04-20 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Daniel Wagener wrote: > > > Have you ever looked at the size world or maybe even into it? > > World file contains a list of the packages I've installed. Nothing new there. It's about 1.5kb in size.

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2011-04-20 Thread dan blum
Can someone send me the specific e-mail address to be de listed from the group? Thanks. Dan Blum

Re: [gentoo-user] You have no world file

2011-04-26 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 04/20/2011 12:15 PM, Dan Cowsill wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Michael Orlitzky > <mailto:mich...@orlitzky.com>> wrote: > > > > On 04/20/2011 11:35 AM, Dan Cowsill wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is there a "zypper ps" (from openSUSE) equivalent for Gentoo?

2011-05-08 Thread Dan Johansson
t;> Is there something like that in Gentoo? > > > > app-admin/lib_users And do not forget app-admin/checkrestart -- Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu> *** This message is printed on 100% recycled electrons! ***

[gentoo-user] Troubleshooting the Virtualbox init script

2011-05-15 Thread Dan Cowsill
Hey list, I noticed a little while ago that virtualbox-bin came with an init script and decided to try it out. Trouble is, the script starts a virtualbox VM just fine, it just can't stop one. Check out /etc/conf.d/virtualbox.my-vm: # Username to start vbox as, must be part of vboxusers group.

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