Re: [gentoo-user] /tmp directory: best policy for clearing?

2007-10-01 Thread Hex Star
This can be done easily as shown: *find /tmp/ -mtime +1 -exec rm {} \; Change +1 to the number of days old you want the files to be before deletion *

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading the kernel

2007-10-01 Thread Hex Star
It is quite simple, take this config file which is the default distro config: http://esc69.midphase.com/~moiress/good_config (compiles most everything as modules, if you don't want the compile to take forever you might want to change the config to only include what is absolutely necessary to boot y

Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading the kernel

2007-10-01 Thread Hex Star
Oops sorry forgot this was the gentoo list XD ... Just use this config: http://esc69.midphase.com/~moiress/good_config (rename to .config!) and do a make oldconfig and enjoy :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Lilo & ReiserFS on 64 bits

2007-10-02 Thread Hex Star
Don't install 64bit linux, there are unresolved issues with 64bit linux

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs server problem

2007-10-03 Thread Hex Star
The error you are receiving indicates that you already have a service occupying the port that the nfs server wants to bind to, however only one service can bind to a port at any one given time. So you must find the service that is occupying the port nfs server wants to bind to and either disable th

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot from livecd

2007-10-06 Thread Hex Star
Hello, you probably have a recent chipset (blanking on name currently) which is recent such that support is not yet present in the linux kernel...

Re: [gentoo-user] linux-headers

2007-10-06 Thread Hex Star
There is no harm in doing so :)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Break In attempts

2007-10-07 Thread Hex Star
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=howto+secure+ssh&btnG=Google+Search

Re: [gentoo-user] metacity does not start

2007-10-07 Thread Hex Star
You should take note of the error message that occurs when you experience this problem and paste the error msg here