Re: [gentoo-user] many packages are available in gentoo?

2005-08-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/29/05, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Note that such a number wouldn't be useful for comparing with, say,other distributions or ports, because a) we can SLOT things, so wedon't need separate foo-1, foo-2 and foo-3 packages, and b) we don'tneed to do a zillion foo, foo-python, foo-p

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/30/05, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good evening all,I figured it was about time to start the Guarddog firewall scriptautomatically, instead of always typing /etc/rc.firewall. The obvious thing to do was add it to /etc/conf.d/local.start. Easy enough. But itdidn't start. OK, let's

Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/init.d/local - one thing led to another

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/31/05, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks - I'll do this when I get home tonight. But a question remains.Why didn't it work even if not the proper way of doing it? Why did a restart of the /etc/init.d/local script work properly? I really couldn't say why it didn't work unless per

Re: [gentoo-user] nfs setup

2005-08-31 Thread Michael Crute
On 8/31/05, John Dangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying to get nfs setup between my gentoo boxes (both local)on the server, grep NFS /usr/src/linux/.config (on the server) returns:CONFIG_NFS_FS=mCONFIG_NFS_V3=yCONFIG_NFS_V4 is not setCONFIG_NFS_DIRECTIO is not set CONFIG_NFSD=mCONFIG_NFSD_V4

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64/Gnome - I have detected a panel already running, and will now exit

2005-09-01 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/1/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I first log in after a boot I get a message "I have detected apanel already running, and will now exit". I answer OK 1 time and itstops.I had this too after I botched a VNC install. I solved it by purging /tmp and all the config files in my ho

Re: [gentoo-user] connections

2005-09-02 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/2/05, John Dangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: how can I setup my laptop to connect to apps like phpmyadmin on the localfileserver?both are running gentoo 2.6.12-r9 .vfs is setup and running, but when I try to connect from the laptop to thefileserver on other apps likephpmyadmin, I get "The co

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on Thumbdrive

2005-09-02 Thread Michael Crute
Lately I have been doing a lot of traveling and at the moment I don't have a laptop. Needless to say I run into a lot of crappy computers (aka computers running Windoze). I typically carry a SLAX cd to remedy the problem but the downside is I can't save my files unless I additionally carry around a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on Thumbdrive

2005-09-02 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/2/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Incorrect. Flash memory only has a limited write lifetime, treating itlike a hard drive will kill it in no time.  Hmm... I had no idea (story of my life). About what is the lifetime of one of these little guys? However, you're in luck. There is a

Re: [gentoo-user] connections

2005-09-02 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/2/05, John Dangler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mike~Thanks for the reply.  I did check the settings in my.cnf andskip-networking is commented out.I looked at the rest of the configuration and it seems as though it shouldallow the connection…Help is definitely appreciated… One thought would be

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-09-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/3/05, q-parser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a different problem now. I've migrated the whole program to myserver, but it does not work there. I set up different ports for it andserver does not listen to them, though I have Listen directives. I'mgetting time-outs, but I don't know why. Doe

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-09-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/3/05, q-parser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Those port numbers are chosen for explanatory reason, but I wouldn't object if they worked ;) This whole file is Include-d into apache2.conf. I emphasize that on my localhost, it works great, with ports 85 and 8585 instead the two here. The curious th

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Apache Virtual Host

2005-09-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/4/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry to be blunt, but it really sounds like you dont really know whatyou're doing. You really need to read the docs on how to setup virtual hosts. There is nothing wrong with apache. Hmm... yes... I will bite my tongue before I make another troll co

Re: [gentoo-user] what happened to php and mod_php?

2005-09-07 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/7/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://svn.gnqs.org/projects/gentoo-php-overlay/file/docs/php-upgrading.html?format=raw So no need to overlay it to get a decent build? -Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development Corpor

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

2005-09-07 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/7/05, Kevin O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using gentoo because I want to be able to compile the latest and greatest. How odd it is that I can only find OpenOffice 1.1.4, where the FedoraCore machines at my school have had OpenOffice 2.0 all (Summer) term. I've not done a lot with m

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

2005-09-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/8/05, Martin S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Uninstall the standard OpenOffice first?Martin S   Yes, you will have to remove the older OOo first then the new one will install just fine.   -Mike -- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development Corporation

Re: [gentoo-user] what happened to php and mod_php?

2005-09-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/8/05, Bastian Balthazar Bux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The migration from the overlay to the gentoo tree is finished today.At the same time it has been unamsked. enjoy Why this is grand, the overlay way quite the PITA. Thanks to everyone who made this happen!   -Mike--

Re: [gentoo-user] install Gentoo Linux on RS/6000

2005-09-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/9/05, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: there is no "bios" as such on those boxes.  I think the 43p was a POWERarchitecture box, wasn't it?  I don't know of any linux that will install on a POWER architecture box.  In addition, it uses microchannel, not pci (unlessi'm getting my models mix

Re: [gentoo-user] "panel" error

2005-09-10 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/10/05, Dave Nebinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A google search turned up another message:> I had this too after I botched a VNC install. I solved it by> purging /tmp and all the config files in my home directory. There is> probably a better way but it was a new install and I didn't have my >

Re: [gentoo-user] "panel" error

2005-09-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/11/05, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd really prefer not to wipe the config files in my home directory...Then don't, its not neccessary for this problem. That was the fix for another Gnome problem I had (not related to panels). Try following Holly's advice. -Mike--

Re: [gentoo-user] Ideas for a mini-FAQ/HOWTO

2005-09-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/11/05, Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:    2) The generic portion of CFLAGS consists of those flags that do notbegin with "-m".  For that part, use "-O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"  Please, do *NOT* use "-O3" (or higher!!!) or try to unroll every last loop or use every last exotic generi

Re: [gentoo-user] Ideas for a mini-FAQ/HOWTO

2005-09-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/11/05, Ciaran McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:25:40 -0400 Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:| It may be simpler to look at| http://www.freehackers.org/gentoo/gccflags/flag_gcc3.html for theExcept that it's oh so very wrong...Is it? How so? Jus

[gentoo-user] Gentoo on Pentium 75 Compiled on P4

2005-09-12 Thread Michael Crute
I have an ancient Pentium 1 machine sitting around and thought it would be neat to mess around with using it as a Postfix server on my network (non-production use). Anyhow the situation is that with a Pentium 1 and 32MB of ram this thing takes three weeks to compile Gentoo and I recently had a powe

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

2005-09-13 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/13/05, Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,I am trying to get php to send an email and am completely lost. It seemsas though I had it working on an mdk box at work today, cos I got the messages on my yahoo account, but now I am trying to set up a similarthing at home I am getting nowhere. I

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge php fails

2005-09-14 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/14/05, Rafael Fernández López <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: emerge php fails if xml2 is not deactivated by USE="-xml2". Does ithappen to you too ?. It seems that there is a double declaration in php and xml code. Which PHP version? 4 or 5? I am using 5 emerge with xml2 and no issues. Just did a c

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers: bad md5 sum

2005-09-14 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/14/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There's a bug on b.g.o about it. It looks like something wrong with themanifest (bad copy and paste or something; or in any case, the md5 is the same as all the others when it's not supposed to be or vice versa). Not to state the obvious, but her

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinions?

2005-09-14 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/14/05, C. Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All,A friend (non-Gentoo user) sent me this Gentoo-related url: http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=16002I got Gentoo installed with only a few hitches and it's running like acharm since the install, but I'm still a "newbie" when it c

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers: bad md5 sum

2005-09-14 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/14/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, 'theoretically' one could, but it's my policy not to do that for'real' Portage packages (as opposed to overlay packages, where you of course have to digest manually).  It would meanthat I would have to investigate whether the package was rig

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers: bad md5 sum

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/14/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Would have done it months ago, Mike, if there was any way, but I reallyhave absolutely no budget, even for an MX440 (true desperation, if I'm even considering an MX 440 in this day and age. But I'd rather that thana 5200, all things considered.

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

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/15/05, Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,I am at a bit of a loss to understand the difference between the shellinterpreter and the runtime engine - could someone clarify? CheersAntoine The runtime engine allows you to embed PHP scripting ability into programs while the CLI allows you to ru

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-drivers: bad md5 sum [SOLVED]

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/15/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: of some useful info about DX9 on Wine.HollyThanks for the info. I'm gonna try the free DX for Wine as soon as I get home. -Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development CorporationLinux, because

Re: [gentoo-user] Opinions?

2005-09-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/15/05, C. Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However, I am still learning Gentoo and haven't yet figured out allthe nuances of portage.  I was just curious to find out if anyone hadtried the program.  I was not necessarily suggesting that I was aboutto jump on the bandwagon.  IMO if you want t

Re: [gentoo-user] Doubts about how to create a free software project

2005-09-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/15/05, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone,   I work with biotech and for about an 1 year I've been working on aweb interface for genome/proteome data analysis. And I'd like to makeit free software. But I still have doubts about legal problems I might f

Re: [gentoo-user] new 2 gentoo

2005-09-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/16/05, Mario Carugno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, i'm curious about Gentoo. Installation needs some compilation ? I ask because i want to try Gentoo on an old 40MB Pentium I / 120mhz, and if some compilation is needed, i could forget it.   Is Gentoo suited for such old computers ?   T

[gentoo-user] Flaky IDE

2005-09-18 Thread Michael Crute
I am running an ITE IT8212 IDE Raid controller card with a 60GB and a 40GB drive in a striping array. I have about 60GB of data on the thing and it only lets me copy off perhaps a gig at a time before I get a mysterious "I/O Error" that requires that I reboot to reset the raid card (it doesn't cras

Re: [gentoo-user] Flaky IDE

2005-09-18 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/18/05, Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: get a new cable?is everything cool enough? Yes to both why do you think, it is the controller? No reason really its just a guess. Plus the hard drives are brand new. and last point: if the controller is not explicitly marked as hot-swapa

Re: [gentoo-user] GNU Time

2005-09-19 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/19/05, Justin Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The version of time included doesn't seem to include the -o switch,allowing the output to be put in a file.Is there a way to get this?  Not sure how `time -o` worked but perhaps `time > filename` -Mike-- Michael E.

Re: [gentoo-user] Integrating Linux with windowsActive directory

2005-09-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/21/05, Patrick Marquetecken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,Whats the best to integrate linux users passwords with our existingWindows active domain, so that we can login with windows users and passwords into our Llinux machines.Winbind or Ldap ? To integrate with an ActiveDirectory you need win

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] "expand" for linux?

2005-09-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/21/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Windows drivers are sometimes delivered as compressed with a now fairlyancient scheme. part of which is that the filename is truncated, and thelast letter of the extension replaced with a underscore.(Like printer.ppd becomes printer.pp_)In windows 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Documentation Search ?

2005-09-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/23/05, Ted Kaczmarek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am I being a chuckle head, is their any documentation search capabilityat http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/. ?Regards,Ted Pretty sure there isn't any from the project itself though you can use Google to search it by first entering `site:htt

Re: [gentoo-user] printing - via windows PC

2005-09-25 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/25/05, Ian Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED message via the smb url or ERRDOS via the lpd method.I have tried to have the smb://[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pcname/printer and also my smb://userid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pcname/printer(with also the lpd version) but that does not work

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Web mail suggestions...

2005-09-27 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/27/05, John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've got it installed.  I like the looks of it a lot, but my mail users arereal os users, and you have to add the egroupware users into it's database. so i'd have to add everyone twice, and password changes would be a nightmare.so I pretty much don'

Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow

2005-09-28 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I suppose if you really felt that you wanted to have an emerge of thenew packages done automatically, you could always create a script to run esync and mail you the output, then run emerge -uD world after esynccompleted successfully (doesn't seem

Re: [gentoo-user] no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/29/05, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everybody,I'm sure this has been covered before but can't seemto google for it.I'd like to install dekagen but there are no ebuilds for it. I suppose I could just unpack it and followthe INSTALL doc but is that the appropriate gentooway?You

Re: [gentoo-user] How to install D-Link DGE-530T Gigabit NIC?

2005-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/05, Eldon Ziegler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've followed the instructions for patching the kernel fromSyskonnect.com for their sk98lin and ended up with a bzImage file.What do I do with it? Am I on the right track at all? --gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listYep you are on the right track

Re: [gentoo-user] Good command for wiping a hard drive?

2005-09-30 Thread Michael Crute
On 9/30/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   Sold my laptop on Ebay. It was dual boot Gentoo/XP Pro and hadfinancial data on it. I'd like to pretty securely wipe the drive before shipping. I've already deleted all 10 partitions and writtennew partitions on which are different sizes and diff

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT shell scripting] how to wait a few seconds

2005-10-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/3/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is pretty dopey especially since I've used this dozens of timesin the past.I can not remember how to make a script wait for a few seconds during execution.  Its something really simple like.smcmd 3Where smcmd is something like set, sit, bla e

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/4/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't have permission to access /hpweb/TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ > on this server. > > However that directory has the same permissions as all others. (my > user) > > > Are you sure that it has execute permissions for everyone? -Mik

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/4/05, Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It looks like this: > reader > ls -ld /var/www/localhost/htdocs/hpweb/\ > TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ > drwxrwxrwx 9 reader users 392 Oct 4 11:15 \ > /var/www/localhost/htdocs/hpweb/TrainingVids/DigitalPhotography/ > > Should it be so

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT apache Q] How to make apache display files in specific directories

2005-10-04 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/4/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Crute gmail.com> writes: > > > > > However that directory has the same permissions as all others. (my > > > user) > > > Are you sure that it has execute permissions for everyone? > > Um,

Re: [gentoo-user] portage question

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/5/05, Eric Crossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok, I'll be the first to admit that I don't know much about usingportage beyond the most basic minimal commands. This seems to fall under the "used to work" category.In the past, I've used a "emerge system" and "emerge world" to update tonewer ve

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2005-10-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/5/05, Wes Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # emerge -p kde-metaThese are the packages that I would merge, in order:Calculating dependencies ...done![ebuild   R   ] kde-base/kde-meta-3.4.1I tried emerging kde-meta.  I then tried unmerging all the blockers it created and then emerging back kde,

Re: [gentoo-user] possible defective memory

2005-10-08 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/8/05, bruce harding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I ask because I can't get a complete compile of glibc.  I have torestart the process at lease 3 times before the compile will complete. I would doubt that you have memory issues if memtest doesn't say anything. What are the other symtoms? Error m

[gentoo-user] Sound Servers and Such

2005-10-13 Thread Michael Crute
First I think I should start out saying that I don't have too much of a clue when it comes to Linux audio. Now that that's out of the way, I have a box that works at the moment with ALSA + ESD + Gstreamer + Gnome that allows me to do software mixing and all my sound works. The problem I am having i

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggestions on partitioning HD

2005-10-13 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/13/05, Alexey Asprov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi again,I have 10G HD which I would like to use for my new LVM2 installfollowing this guide: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xmlI've decided to go with this doc using my physical partitions for /boot/swap and / and give the rest to LVM.So pa

Re: [gentoo-user] Sound Servers and Such

2005-10-13 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/13/05, Robert Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:48 -0400, Michael Crute wrote:> First I think I should start out saying that I don't have too much of> a clue when it comes to Linux audio. Now that that's out of the way, I> have a box that

Re: [gentoo-user] porno filtering using squid?

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/15/05, Renat Golubchyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 04:43:18 +0600 Gentoo Shadow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:> is it free to use for commercial purposes?It's GPL. After a fashion. Read the pricing page. -Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware Developer

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mount mac disks?

2005-10-15 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/15/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I found HFS & HFSPLUS file system support in the kernel so I'mbuilding that now. Actually OS X disks are formated  HFS+ so no need to build HFS support. There are also hfsutils and hfsplusutils but the later seems to bemasked in a way that I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 2 rc3 & revdep rebuild

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/16/05, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip long-windedness and get to the point]Is anybody else seeing revdep-rebuild weirdness with the latest OOo's, rc2 and rc3?Yes, I too have the same problems, mostly it would seem, with some embedded python interpreter. I ignore it and things

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice 2 rc3 & revdep rebuild

2005-10-16 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/16/05, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 07:49:28PM -0400, Michael Crute wrote:>On 10/16/05, John J. Foster <[1]Gentoo-[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>>  Is anybody else seeing revdep-rebuild weirdness with the latest OOo's, > 

Re: [gentoo-user] porno filtering using squid?

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/17/05, Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Oct 17, 2005, at 2:18 pm, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:>>> http://dansguardian.org/?page=copyright2 I read that as "your friend can download it for non-commercial use &>> then distribute it to you for free under the GPL for you to use for >> comme

Re: [gentoo-user] CDMA phone line for Asterisk?

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/17/05, Widyachacra Rajapaksha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear friends, im very new to asterisk, even diz z my 1st mail to the list. am working for a smb company & it has two main CDMA telepone connections. now they wants to deploy a pbx & get out 20 nods(telephone extensions). so 1:) is this

Re: [gentoo-user] CVS problem

2005-10-17 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/17/05, gentuxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-Hash: SHA1Hi all,I just set up cvsd using the Wiki How-To here: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_CVS_Server.  Nice little How-To, and Iseemed to get every thing set up fine.  I was able to import the firstmodule with the

Re: [gentoo-user] adding comment on pdf files?

2005-10-19 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/19/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeah ok we heard you the first time,and the second time and now a thirdtime.Just what has your answer go tto do with the question?On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:08:56 +0200DebianTux23 wrote:> https://www.scientificlinux.org/ "I checked it very thoroughly,

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/21/05, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My hole linux box has crashed I made a system update yesterday with emerge -Du worldit update my apache, mantis, nagios, bind, mysql. today my holesystem is against meI think in reinstall the full system has any one go

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/21/05, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: then after some fight and gentoo doc I got mysql back. after that wasapache time, all configuration has changed and I got to go as crasy tofind where it was... Which is why you should ALWAYS have a backup of /etc. Just incase. I have a con

Re: [gentoo-user] PANIC !!!!

2005-10-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/21/05, Jeff Smelser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 21 October 2005 07:21 pm, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:> which a) does not catch all the cases> and b) would not be needed at all, if you don't do '--deep' updates.Your trolling, arnt you? Are you really so naive that you think not havin

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

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/22/05, Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,I am really embarrassed to ask this question but I have spent a coupleof hours searching and couldn't find anything even remotely as good as: emerge -av dvdripa couple of clicks, legal (in France it is even LEGAL to copy renteddvds!!!) backup of dv

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerging without Internet connection

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/24/05, Gentoo Voyager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear all,   My home gentoo box dos't have a internet connection, but i need to install Sendmail on my PC( for testing perposer), any one know how to do it without internet cennection..   You need to find a gentoo box on an internet connection

Re: [gentoo-user] unattended installation

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/24/05, Eric Waguespack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: apologies if this isn't the best mailer to send this under, but I wascurious, is there an "unattended installation" project for Gentoo? Itwould help with mass deployments... I was going to try and come up with a bash script but I figured I wou

[gentoo-user] Libxdiff ebuild

2005-10-25 Thread Michael Crute
Does anyone happen to have an ebuild for libxdiff (so I can build the xdiff extension for php)? I can write one if need be but wanted to check here first. There isn't one in either portage or bugzilla as far as I can tell. Thanks! -MIke-- Michael E. CruteSoftware De

Re: [gentoo-user] help

2005-10-26 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/26/05, Tamer Higazi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: With what?-Mike-- Michael E. CruteSoftware DeveloperSoftGroup Development CorporationLinux, because reboots are for installing hardware. "In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and ga

Re: [gentoo-user] Configuring fbsplash

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/28/05, Grimaldy Soto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good Day.Guys i wanna configure so i can see a beautiful background when my machine is upload it..I'm using the gensplash in 5 easy steps to do this, but there are something that i wanna know.. For example i'm using the 2.6.13-r6 Sources Kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] Wearab le Gentoo Computer?

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/28/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Matt Randolph wrote:> If you must have a biometric scanner for security, there are much> cheaper ways to do it. I just found a 512MB Sandisk Cruzer Profile for> $55. It is a thumbdrive and a fingerprint scanner combined. Add a

Re: [gentoo-user] Test, please discard [OT]

2005-10-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 10/29/05, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Why? I guess thats why im having issues. Is there any way to fix it?On 10/29/05, Neil Bothwick < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2005 03:21:24 +, Ian wrote:> Hi there. This is a test.Which you won't see in gmail.--Neil BothwickHe who laughs l

Re: [gentoo-user] Developmnet Environment for PHP and PERL

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/8/05, Michael Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What editor do people use for PHP and Perl development.  I'm looking forsomething with syntax highlighting and such, so that rules ut vi or gedit.Thanks,Mike-- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing listEclipse is the ultimate IDE from my perspective. I a

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts in Firefox-bin

2005-11-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/11/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,   In an regular email I get from Apple a number of characters show upas little boxes that say "00 93" and "00 94". In the following quotethe quotes at 'launching' and the quote at the end are bad until I paste it into GMail which seems to take

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts in Firefox-bin

2005-11-11 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/11/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I ran into this same issue only for me it was with Asian characters. I> re-compiled X with the cjk (multi-byte characters) use flag and everything> works perfectly now. I would try that first (even though re-compiling X is a > long painful proce

Re: [gentoo-user] PHP

2005-11-27 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/26/05, Jeff Grossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I currently have the dev-php/php installed on my Gentoo machine. I am > thinking of moving up to php 5 and must use the new dev-lang/php. Is > the dev-lang/php pretty stable? Is there anything I should know > before I make the switch? > > T

Re: [gentoo-user] unkillable processes

2005-11-29 Thread Michael Crute
On 11/28/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >My wife ran into a problem this evening that required I do a > reboot. She runs Gnome. Sometimes something about her setup goes > haywire and she loses all her desktop icons and her wallpaper. In the > past I've found that if we log her

Re: [gentoo-user] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2005-12-02 Thread Michael Crute
Hmm... yeah... would try putting that email addy in the TO box instead of the subject box, but just a thought. On 12/2/05, Budd, Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup

Re: [gentoo-user] New User to Gentoo - Specialized Application

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/5/05, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Timothy A. Holmes wrote: > > Good Morning Everyone: > > > > I am preparing to install Gentoo for a very specialized application -- > > I have an older P3/400 box that I want to use to run AUDACITY to use it > > as a digital recordin

Re: [gentoo-user] etc-update after 'emerge -e world'

2005-12-05 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/5/05, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I 'emerge sync' and 'emerge -DuN world' daily so why did 'emerge -e > system' and 'emerge -e world' (for the GCC upgrade) each come up with > a bunch of etc files to be updated via etc-update? > > - Grant Because emerge -e re-installs every package on

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: A Gentoo Enema

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/18/05, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 06:29:41 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > So what I want to do is give my computer a complete clean-out. What I > > > really CAN'T be bothered doing is a complete format and re-install! > > There are some major ad

Re: [gentoo-user] mod_php5

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/18/05, Martins Steinbergs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if I'm not wrong, build php5 with apache use flag and it mast be there Thats is how I build my webserver. Emerge php5 with apache2 use flag. -Mike -- Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup Develo

Re: [gentoo-user] how2use gaim for google talks

2005-12-19 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/19/05, El Nino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear friends, > > i configured gaim for google talks as they shown it on their > guide(google.com). but i don't no how to use it to chat(not talk). > > when i click on 'Join a Chat' from the gaim menu. it asks Room: > Server: Handle: Password: > > c

Re: [gentoo-user] Radio Frequency Kill Switch

2005-12-22 Thread Michael Crute
On 12/22/05, Jean Magnan de Bornier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le 22 décembre à 17:02:52 Christian Heim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> écrit notamment: > > | On Thursday 22 December 2005 16:52, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote: > | > > | > ipw2200: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is on > | > Kill s

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Michael Kintzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I need to go back to basics here to get out of a hole: > > I have move my /usr onto a different machine as part of a migration > exercise, but the partition in question will barely contain it. Is > there a way of running tar so that

Re: [gentoo-user] How to tar?

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Michael Kintzios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm... basics... I would start with `man tar` and see where > > that takes you. > > Not very far. ;-) That's why I'm asking for some quick help. I also > need to add that I was seeking answers to the above questions in the > context of h

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Linewrap in vim

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to turn off the line wrap function in vim/gvim? I know > it doesn't actually wrap lines in the file - I just want to turn off the > visual line wrap in the editor. Is that possible? :set wrap! You can add it to your .vimrc

Re: [gentoo-user] big trouble with emerge

2006-03-23 Thread Michael Crute
On 3/23/06, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list wise guys, I am trying to run emerge --metadata on a fresh > installed gentoo box and all I am receiving is segmentation fault > What Can I do, I can not emerge the rest of the systems I have to use > because emerge stops with seg

Re: [gentoo-user] help with a simple file share with samba

2006-04-07 Thread Michael Crute
On 4/7/06, Allan Spagnol Comar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all in the list, > > I was wondering if some one can help me with that, I am try to put to > work a simple file share with samba where I will share a folder to any > one, and one folder have to autenticate users at pam > > I try it like

[gentoo-user] Best Modem for Gentoo

2006-04-26 Thread Michael Crute
I am trying to setup a fax server using Gentoo, I tried using an Intel 536ep chipset card with little success. After looking around the general consensus seems to be go with US Robotics. Can anyone provide the model and manufacture of a fax modem that is known to work with both Gentoo any Hylafax?

Re: [gentoo-user] Reconstructing a Gentoo Installer Computer

2006-05-31 Thread Michael Crute
On 5/31/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Neil - I understand your suggestion -- I used the installer as an attempted shortcut after having done several (5+) installs via the basic disk and the handbook. I have paid for that error in spades - believe me -- since then I have done

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Server

2006-06-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 6/6/06, Daniel da Veiga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: but I strongly advice your father-in-law not to use a GUI to start webmastering, use plain old text editing software to really learn what's going on. I agree with Daniel, if you learn on a GUI its far too easy to make bad websites. Start wit

Re: [gentoo-user] FTP Server

2006-06-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 6/6/06, Timothy A. Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/6/06, Michael Crute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree with Daniel, if you learn on a GUI its far too easy to make > > bad websites. Start with VI and a good book, and do yourself a favor > > lea

[gentoo-user] Grub, Hardened, and AMD64

2006-06-20 Thread Michael Crute
I am building a server (AMD Opteron 64) and as a matter of policy I always run the hardened profile on my servers. Now this is my first time doing an install on an AMD64 architecture with hardened and so far it has gone relatively well. The thing that is giving me the most problems is Grub. When I

Re: [gentoo-user][SOLVED] Grub, Hardened, and AMD64

2006-06-21 Thread Michael Crute
On 6/20/06, Rumen Yotov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael Crute wrote: > I am building a server (AMD Opteron 64) and as a matter of policy I > always run the hardened profile on my servers. Now this is my first > time doing an install on an AMD64 architecture with hardened and

Re: [SOLVED - new xorg related?] Re: [gentoo-user] Whoa - .xsession-errors at 340MB in less than 24 hours!

2006-07-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 7/3/06, John J. Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK, I can reproduce this. Open Firefox (www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.4) Navigate to http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=ILN&product=N0Z&overlay=1110&loop=yes I can't tell for sure, but the .xsession-errors grows by about 10K with e

Re: [gentoo-user] auto login

2006-07-03 Thread Michael Crute
On 7/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How do I auto login and start a single X11 related program EX oxine. I have it all configured to run but I still have to login and startx for it to work. Try searching for auto login in this [1] document. [1] http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWT

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireless Help

2006-07-06 Thread Michael Crute
On 7/7/06, Colleen Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/5/06, A. R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So, my question is, once I install ndiswrapper and the driver, do I then > > follow the wiki for either wireless-tools or (preferred) > > wpa-supplicant? Is there anything else I have to do or

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