Re: [gentoo-user] Software RAID Advice Needed

2005-12-15 Thread Mike Williams
ering > what  types of raid it  supports.  I know it supports 0 and 1, but I am > more interested in  raid 0+1 and 1+0.   If the linux kernel supports it, gentoo supports it. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] (Newbie)Emerge Problem

2005-12-24 Thread Mike Williams
=passwd http://whatever.whatever > > Please help me. I wish so much to try gentoo out. Is there a way to check > if emerge works without having to go through half of installation so that I > do not have to waste time again. Look at the "Fetching files" of /etc/make.conf

Re: nForce chipsets (was: Re: [gentoo-user] VIA K8M890/K8M880 (VT8251) supported?)

2006-03-25 Thread Mike Williams
n max out a SATA-I bus yet, so why bother? -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh2 and xover LAN

2006-04-03 Thread Mike Williams
ngly high debug output, and perhaps we'll be able to help. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] libGLU.so.1 missing

2006-04-08 Thread Mike Williams
t; "equery belongs libGLU.so.1" gives nothing > i found that library on a backup but i don't know the corresponding > package. You don't. Find out what package glxgears belongs to, and recompile that. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] kgpg error with gpg-agent

2006-04-17 Thread Mike Williams
own/agent-shutdown.sh:if [ -n "${GPG_AGENT_INFO}" ]; then /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown/agent-shutdown.sh: kill $(echo ${GPG_AGENT_INFO} | cut -d':' -f 2) >/dev/null 2>&1 -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron problem

2006-04-24 Thread Mike Williams
ot" which doesn't exist. Yup, with vixie-cron the *system* crontab needs the user specified, any *user* crontab doesn't. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ip6tables, state matching

2006-05-01 Thread Mike Williams
ip6tables doesn't do that. It can however match, or not match, on the syn flag, used to initiate a tcp connection. Look for the --syn option. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache + Per User Directory configuration

2006-05-01 Thread Mike Williams
s and enter directories, except those in the same group. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Apache + Per User Directory configuration

2006-05-04 Thread Mike Williams
On Thursday 04 May 2006 21:17, Ognjen Bezanov wrote: > Any tips appreciated, thanks! Yeah, read your email. You got 2 replies to this, one on Monday, one today. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Listing portage categories?

2006-05-14 Thread Mike Williams
't know. >From the tree, without an ls? Yes. /usr/portage/profiles/categories /etc/portage/categories -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] getting somewhere -- was about a bug

2006-05-18 Thread Mike Williams
o handle that). You can format an un-mounted filesystem. That's bad when it's /dev/sda1, and not in fact the /dev/sdb1 which you actually wanted to format. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SMP

2006-05-22 Thread Mike Williams
t; do? genkernel --menuconfig all and make sure smp is turned on. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] where is synclient?

2006-05-29 Thread Mike Williams
g. > > Where do I get it? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ equery belongs $(which synclient ) [ Searching for file(s) /usr/bin/synclient in *... ] x11-drivers/synaptics-0.14.4-r2 (/usr/bin/synclient) -- Mike Williams '95 827 Sterling Coupe - Blue '96 820 Vitesse Coupe - Cayman Blue '97

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGENCY - GCC GONE!

2006-05-31 Thread Mike Williams
I thought libstdc++.so.6 was the gcc 3.4 c++ abi, if it really is gone, you'll need someone to send you a binary package of gcc matching your USE settings. Python will be broken until it can fine the libstdc it's linked against. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Question about duplicate lines in file

2006-06-12 Thread Mike Williams
t 192 192 195 would. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] coldplug module autoloading, and module options

2006-06-20 Thread Mike Williams
n I get coldplug to ignore a single module? Or is there a better way? I can specify the arguments along with the module in modules.autoload, but I'd rather not, it doesn't feel right. Thanks -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] coldplug module autoloading, and module options

2006-06-20 Thread Mike Williams
On Tuesday 20 June 2006 13:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Can I get coldplug to ignore a single module? > > Put it in /etc/hotplug/blacklist Oh, now that's beautiful, thanks. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Bash query OT

2006-07-09 Thread Mike Williams
/dev/null appears not to work. I get > the following emailed to me ... chrootkit is sending output to STDERR, but you're sending STDERR from the last grep to /dev/null -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Which cd player plays copy-controlled cd's?

2006-07-16 Thread Mike Williams
protected CDs are just CDs with errors intentionally put in. Ignore the errors, get the music. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT SATA card recommendations

2006-07-17 Thread Mike Williams
tter in my opinion. 3x 4 ports is an option, at a push. I'd rather not lose the gigabit nic though. I see that 3ware do a 12 port card, but it's over 500 quid! Cost may not be the primary concern, but 500 quid is still 500 quid! Anyone with any experience? Ta -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] A directory name with spaces in it?

2006-07-21 Thread Mike Williams
y Thanks > for suggestions. /home/This\ \ is\ a\ \ \ some\ directory "/home/This is a some directory" /home/"This is a some directory" /home/This -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] very [OT] PCI-Express

2006-07-24 Thread Mike Williams
other than a graphics card, while the other is used for a graphics card? Ta -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] interconnecting speeds

2006-07-24 Thread Mike Williams
the > 100's of MBs.  However transferring box to box I only get about 1MBs. > Are there any setting I should look at to enable faster transfers? Try different cables. I've had situtations where traffic in one direction is "fast", the other pitifully slow. -- Mike Willia

Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to mount root fs on uknown - block (0,0)

2006-07-26 Thread Mike Williams
ernel config from in the first place? -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] depclean screw up

2006-07-29 Thread Mike Williams
ed: none omitted: none net-libs/gnutls selected: 1.2.10 protected: none omitted: none app-crypt/opencdk selected: 0.5.5 protected: none omitted: none dev-libs/lzo selected: 1.08-r1 protected: none omitted: none gnome-base/gail selected: 1.8.11 protected: none omitted: none -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean screw up

2006-07-29 Thread Mike Williams
f downloads: 0 kB > If "emerge -DNuvp" does not want to merge anything, then the depclean > list is the list of packages that are not listed in > /var/lib/portage/world or system, and are also not a dependancy of > something in world or system. Been there so many times. I

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean screw up

2006-07-30 Thread Mike Williams
er sdl session slp sms spell spl ssl subtitles tcpd theora tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb v4l v4l2 vcd vidix visualization vnc vorbis wifi xcomposite xine xml xml2 xmms xorg xscreensaver xv xvid zeroconf zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_evdev kernel_linux userland_GNU video_cards_radeon video_cards_vesa video_cards_fbdev" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] depclean screw up

2006-07-30 Thread Mike Williams
es, and my dynamic linking remains consistant. Thanks -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild for a Ruby package

2006-08-01 Thread Mike Williams
> attempt ended with a sanbox violation, so I guess I'm missing something, or > maybe I have to create a custom install.rb that installs the package to the > sandbox instead of doing it directly to the target directories. http://bugs.gentoo.org/138263 http://bugs.gentoo.org/14

Re: [gentoo-user] I'm a genkernel user ... Is it OK to manually edit /usr/src/linux/.config with nano?

2006-08-13 Thread Mike Williams
rnel on that kernel source you specify --no-clean and --no-mrproper, or copy the .config to /etc/kernels/kernel-config-version, otherwise it will wipe out your changes. p.s. Don't reply to an old mail just to keep the To:. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] ifplugd and netplug annoyance

2006-08-16 Thread Mike Williams
#x27;ve messed about with the API ifplugd uses. Nothing. Does anyone know how I can get it to work properly? Ta Oh, and it would be nice if it could pause the interface, rather than stop it, but that's easily hacked in. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ifplugd and netplug annoyance

2006-08-17 Thread Mike Williams
;!ifplugd" ) The postdown function doesn't get executed with ifplugd.sh in place, as the interface is never actually brought down. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] vserver/gentoo: experiences, remarks, hints?

2006-08-29 Thread Mike Williams
most secure thing in the world, as all the memory is available to each vserver. That's a good thing for the most efficient memory usage, but does mean one vserver can hog all the RAM if it wants. Xen is a "proper" virtual server system. However you allocate a fix amount of memo

Re: [gentoo-user] vserver/gentoo: experiences, remarks, hints?

2006-08-29 Thread Mike Williams
nk one can limit > resources for vserver with u/rlimits (settings in > /etc/vservers/*/rlimits)? That's what the documentation suggests, the vservers I run are relatively simple affairs for internal use only, so I haven't bothered with any limits. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Genkernel doesn't work when module loadable support is disabled

2006-09-01 Thread Mike Williams
not have module loading, then I'd imagine you have no choice but to compile it manually. p.s. Do you *need* an initrd/initramfs? With no modules I doubt you do, so try genkernel with kernel instead of all. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] libstdc++.so.6 - another gcc upgrade problem?

2006-09-03 Thread Mike Williams
depim not. Wait until at least kdepim has been merged. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] NTP or chrony?

2006-09-22 Thread Mike Williams
On Friday 22 September 2006 14:26, Mick wrote: > For a laptop . . . > > What do/would you use and why? > > I can't be bothered setting my clock manually anymore and thought of moving > on with the times (pun intended). :) openntpd, it's easy. Install, run. -- M

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