Hi folks,
Gentoo_64
gnome-light
When the USB enclosure is plugin hotplug detects it. But it won't mount
it automatically showing it as an icon on desktop. I have to mount it
manually on console. Please advise which file I have to edit enabling
auto-mount when the USB enclosure is plugge
Hi folks,
Gentoo_64
Gnome-light
Gnome desktop
On Desktop --> Administration --> there is only 1 item "Login Window"
clicking it starting;
Could not launch menu item
Details: Failed to execute child process "gdmsetup" (No such file or directory)
Please advise how to fix it. What package shall
Hi Iain,
Tks for your advice.
> 2. add yourself to the plugdev group
> 3. remove any lines in /etc/fstab for the same device you want to
> automount
# nano /etc/group
adding "satimis" on;
plugdev:x:1004:haldaemon;satimis
(remark:- also tried "plugdev:x:1004:haldaemon,satimis")
# cat /etc/fstab
Hi Iain,
> gdmsetup is part of gdm. Do you have gdm installed? Even though you're
> running gnome, it's possible not to have gdm...
# equery l gdm
[ Searching for package 'gdm' in all categories among: ]
* installed packages
[I--] [ ] gnome-base/gdm-2.14.9-r1 (0)
* end *
It is there. Tks
B
Hi Iain,
Still failed.
# cat /etc/group | grep plugdev
plugdev:x:1004:haldaemon,satimis
> if the logout-login doesn't work, then post the relevant part
> of /var/log/messages when plugging in the usb device.
/var/log/message
..
Oct 10 02:53:09 localhost usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen fro
Hi Andrew, Still failed.# cat /etc/group | grep plugdevplugdev:x:1004:haldaemon,satimis
if the logout-login doesn't work, then post the relevant partof /var/log/messages when plugging in the usb device.
/var/log/message..Oct 10 02:53:09 localhost usb 1-3: configuration #1 chos
Hi BoØrsted,
Tks for your advice.
> # cat `equery w openoffice`
> [...]
> pkg_postinst() {
>[...]
>einfo " Spell checking is now provided through our own myspell-ebuilds, "
>einfo " if you want to use it, please install the correct myspell package "
>einfo " according to your lang
Hi Iain,
> I actually meant brand & chipset if you know it :) But nevermind, your
Oh Sorry misunderstood your question
Brand - Nil
Chipset JM20337
0615 LGEZ1 86
11097027
There are dozens of these devices in the market. I just selected an economic
one.
> AFAIK this seems to be OK. There wer
Hi Iain,
>> Yes, it worked, no icons on gnome desktop.
>>
>> $ ls -al /media/disk
>> $ ls -al /media/disk-l
>> showed 2 partitions of the USB enclosure.
>> # gnome-volume-propertie
>> ...
>> Mount removable drives when hot-plugged
>> Mount removable media when inserted
>> Browse removable media
Hi Iain,
Sorry, previously I made a mistake running;
# mount /dev/sdb1 /media/disk
It should be
# mount /dev/sda1 /media/
The USB enclosure can still be mounted. They are there.
- snip -
> Now that you kind-of have things happening, what does /var/log/messages
> show when you plug in a usb
Hi folks,
About creating /etc/fstab
HD partitions:-
/dev/hda1 ext2/boot
/dev/hda2 (swap) swap (ext)
/dev/hda3 ext3/root
/dev/hda4 LVM
under Volume Group (vg)
/home
/usr
/opt
/var
/tmp
floppy
cdrom
cdwriter
Whether following entries are correct ?
/etc/fstab
Hi folks,
I'm prepared using an USB enclosure for data stroage.
I'm searching a tool/method whenever I save a file on /home/user a
duplicate copy will be saved automatically on
/mnt/point/of/usb_enclosure/home/user simultaneously, similar to
replication/mirroring. Thus the USB enclosure can be
Hi Robert,
Tks for your advice.
> What about a perl script that just copies all files in /home/user to
> the
> device once it is plugged in?
I'm not a programmer nor very acknowledgeable on perl. Could you
please shed me some guide how to start. What I need is on saving a new
file or edited f
e plugged in on any
Linux PC when I work on the latter.
B.R.
SL
> > On 8/25/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> I'm prepared using an USB enclosure for data stroage.
> >>
> >> I'm searching a
Hi Neil,
> Do you really need such frequent syncing? Bear in mind the limited
> write
> lifespan of flash memory, if you have a file in your home directory
> that
> is frequently updated, you could wear out the memory in a short time.
> what's wrong with using a script that syncs your hard disk wi
Hi Etaoin,
Tks for your advice.
> If you have networking, why not set up a network share of some kind
> (nfs,
> smb, or even ssh via shfs) and mount it (under the same path) from
> each
> computer you work on? This avoid having to replicate data and, with
> decent network speed, is nearly as f
Hi Neil,
> but I still don't
> see
> why you need real-time mirroring. A script to sync the drive before
> unmounting would give you an accurate mirror. A cron script to check
> if
> the drive is mounted and sync it every hour would cut down on the
> amount
> of data to sync when unmounting.
If r
Hi Neil,
> Shutdown involves unmounting the drive, and I recommended syncing
> before unmounting.
The USB enclosure will be automatically mounted/umounted.
Whether on the script includes syncing once before poweroff/reboot
starts.
Where can I find similar syncing and cron script examples? TIA
Hi Rumen,
Tks for your advice.
> Not very sure that's what you want, but check: sys-cluster/drbd.
> Description: mirror/replicate block-devices across a
> network-connection (requires a network connection though).
sync+cron can do the job, incremental-copying files from /home/user on
to
Hi Roger,
Tks for your advice.
> If you want to synchronize (i.e.
> update
> to the latest version, no matter where it is), try unison.
Whether you suggested;
Unison
File Synchronizer
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/
I'm trying to find out whether real time synchronization is possible
Hi Neil,
> In the rsync man page.
>
> rsync -ax ~/ /mnt/extdisk/myhome/
>
> should do it.
On which file of cron shall I add following line to rsync
/mnt/extdisk/myhome/ quarterly?
0,15,30,45 * * * * rsync -ax ~/ /mnt/extdisk/myhome/
Whether -u update will do incremental copying for those fil
Hi Valerio,
> Try to add --delete.
Could you please provide more detail? TIA
B.R.
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> On 8/28/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Neil,
> >
> > > In the rsync man page.
> > >
> > > rsync -ax ~/ /mnt/extdisk/myhome/
> >
Hi folks,
I followed;
Gentoo Linux AMD64 Handbook
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml
running "install-amd64-minimal-2006.0" CD to install Gentoo and
encountered following problem;
1) Network connection
ADSL broadband connection via ADSL modem --> telephone line
Ethernet - on
Hi folks,
I have following partitions on the HD
# fdisk -l
/dev/hda1 * 83 System (for /boot)
/dev/hda2 5 Extended (as swap)
/dev/hda3 83 Linux (for /root)
/dev/hda4 8e Linux LVM (for /home /usr /var /opt /tmp)
Encountered following problems;
1)
# vgscan
Reading all physical volumes. T
can
Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while...
No volume groups found
# vgchange -a y
No volume groups found
I don't know whether this is a mistake. Because according to;
Gentoo LVM2 installation
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml
It should be no printout.
Tks
B.R.
SL
Hi Richard,
New partitions
# fdisk -l
/dev/hda1 * 83 Linux
/dev/hda283 Linux
/dev/hda382 Linux Swap/Solaris
/dev/hda48e Linux LVM
* end *
> Can you post the output of 'grep -v -e "^ *#" -e "^ *$"
> /etc/lvm/lvm.conf'.
devices {
dir = "/dev"
scan = [ "/dev" ]
filter =
Hi Richard,
> On 8/29/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > /dev/hda4: No label detected
>
> Did you do "pvcreate /dev/hda4"?
At that time, NO. Later I did, having completed vgcreate, lvcreated,
mkdir, mounting, etc. All went through w/o prob
Hi folks,
Installing Gentoo amd64
Guide:- Gentoo Linux AMD64 Handbook
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml
On running;
# emerge --sync --quiet
following warning popup:
* An update to portage is available. It is highly recommended
* that your update portage now, before any o
er
console. (I suppose the working console is [Ctrl]+[Alt]+F4). But
after switching back to the working console all the work disappeared.
It did happen occassionally but not always. Any advice? TIA.
B.R.
SL
--- Jarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephen Liu wrote:
>
> &g
Hi Richard,
Tks for your advice.
> On 8/31/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > After activating lv, mounting all devices, etc., coming to;
> > # mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc
> > # mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev
> > # env-update
> >
Hi Richard and folks,
Further to my late posting, tried again still failed. Steps performed
as follows;
After activating lv, vg, mounting device, partitions, etc.;
# cd /mnt/gentoo
# mount -t proc none /mnt/gentoo/proc
# mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev
# chroot ./ ./bin/bash
All w/o complain
tab
Tks
B.R.
SL
--- Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/31/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Edited /etc/fstab as follows;
> > /dev/hda1 /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2
>
> Does this filesystem contain a grub directory with sta
ound
# ls -l /mnt/gentoo/boot/boot/boot/boot
boot -> .
grub
lost+found
It looks to me quite funny. It seems continue endlessly. boot was
symlink to "."
There was no kernel nor bzimage there.
B.R.
SL
--- Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Richard,
>
>
Hi Richard,
> On 9/1/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ran
> > # ls -l /mnt/gentoo/boot
> > boot -> .
> > grub
> > lost+found
>
> Well, this is why you cannot boot. You do not have a kernel image in
> /boot.
>
> Are you
Hi folks,
After the failure on installing Gentoo by running
"install-amd64-minimal-2006.0". I wiped out the HD and started again.
This time I ran "install-amd64-minimal-2006.1", the lastes version.
However I encountered problem on networking, Internet access.
"adsl-setup" is not working on thi
Hi folks,
Have another round installing Gentoo, running
"install-amd64_minimal-2006.1". Still encountered the same problem
apart from that of Internet connection. Installation went through
without difficulty. Grub started but ending at "Error 15 : File not
found".
I installed grub manually wit
17-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hda2'
Sorry it was my typing mistake on my posting.
B.R.
satimis
> On 9/4/06, Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > Have another round installing Gentoo, running
> > "install-amd64_m
Hi Marc,
> > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/kernel-2.6.17/gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hda2
> ^^^
> You have release 5 and in grub.conf release 7.
During installation after chroot, I ran;
# ls -l /usr/src/linux
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root .. /usr/src/linux ->
linux-2.6.17
Hi Neil,
> /usr/src contains the source to the kernel (as you'd expect form the
> name). The actual kernels live in /boot, this is the version that
> must
> match.
Gentoo started booting after changing following line;
kernel (hd0,0)/boot/kernel-2.6.17-gentoo-r7 root=/dev/hda2
to
kernel (hd0,0)/b
org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml
> I mean, do you use a
> "standard" scheme?
I made some adjustment for my case. I did not emerge LVM2.
If fail again. I'll run a final test according their HD config (w/o
slave), not running LVM.
B.R.
SL
>
>
> On 9/5/
.
I think following warning is critical;
device-mapper : dm-linear : Device lookup failed
device-mapper : error adding target to table
Any advice??? TIA
B.R.
SL
--- Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Jean-Marc,
>
> > Do you follow the installation guide fr
Hi Brett,
> What software does anyone use for bookeeping under Linux. I do some
> consulting and need to be able to track income, expenses, and do
> invoices and
> payments. I don't need anything fancy.
Maybe
GnuCash
http://www.gnucash.org/
I found it 2 years ago but not having experienced
Hi Dirk,
> > Your previous mail stated that you did not emerge lvm2.
> > However, /dev/vg/usr IS a logical volume so it will never work
> > until you install the lvm2 software.
>
> He has EVMS installed, he doesn't need lvm2 tools.
My problem is LV not being activated on booting so all devices s
Hi Dirk,
> Am Mittwoch, 6. September 2006 03:12 schrieb ext Stephen Liu:
>
> > I think following warning is critical;
> > device-mapper : dm-linear : Device lookup failed
> > device-mapper : error adding target to table
>
> Did you compile dm into the kernel (or:
Hi Dirk,
> > At time of installation I ran;
> > # modprobe dm-mod
> > No printout
> >
> > Afterwards I found it for "Loading the LVM2 module". I ran LVM not
> > LVM2 so I did not care it further.
>
> There is no LVM2 module.
Sorry, it's on the book:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml
Code Li
Hi Jeff,
> Sorry if this sounds harsh but if it works from the GUI but not from
> the
> commandline then the problem exists between keyboard and chair:
> you're not
> typing in the commands properly.
I tried dozen times on Ubuntu unable to activate LV. Sorry I don't
think it was keyboard problem
Hi Dirk,
> > I haven't installed LVM2 intentionally.
>
> Yes you have, otherwise it wouldn't be there.
Starting Gentoo and login as root
To fix "Volume activation"
device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed
device-mapper: error adding target to table
Edited "/etc/evms.config"
under "Sysfs_
Hi Neil,
Tks for your advice.
> > # modprobe de-mod
> > FATAL: Module dm-mod not found.
>
> You may have it compiled i the kernel rather than as a module. It
> makes
> little sense to use a module when you need it all the time.
I'll try to recompile the kernel on Gentoo itself. But I don't kno
Hi Neil,
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2006 19:09:58 +0800 (CST), Stephen Liu wrote:
>
> > > What does "zgrep BLK_DEV_DM /proc/config.gz" show?
> >
> > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y
> > # CONFIG_BLK_EEV_DM_BBR is not set.
> >
> > How to set it? By recompiling
Hi Neil,
> > /dev/vg/usr
> > /dev/vg/home
> > /dev/vg/opt
> > /dev/vg/var
> > /dev/vg/tmp
>
> Do the devices exist? What does "ls -l /dev/vg /dev/mapper" say?
# ls -l /dev/vg /dev/mapper
ls: /dev/vg: no such file or directory
/dev/mapper:
total 0
crw-rw 1 root root control
# ls -l /dev
Hi Neil,
> > # ls -l /dev/vg /dev/mapper
> > ls: /dev/vg: no such file or directory
> > /dev/mapper:
> > total 0
> > crw-rw 1 root root control
> >
> > # ls -l /dev | grep vg
> > no printout
> >
> > # vgchange -a y
> > -bash: vgchange: command not found
>
> That's because you haven't i
Hi folks,
> I can't find an xorg.conf.example file
I just finished installing X window server.
# X -config /root/xorg.conf.new
created a working xorg.conf for me. I don't need xorg.conf.example.
Then;
# cp /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf
That is all. Some minor adjustment has to be m
Hi Dale,
> I recall having to work a bit to get it to see my mouse too. X will
> not
> start without the little rat being found.
>
> Mine is:
>
> > Option"Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
The above line works for me too. OR "/dev/input/mice" also works here.
On the document mentioned
Hi folks,
I followed "The GNOME Configuration HOWTO"
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gnome-config.xml
installing Gnome. Steps writen there went though w/o problem until
upto;
Code Listing 2.7: Adding hald and avahi-dnsconfd to the default
runlevel
On running;
# /etc/init.d/hald start
I failed to
Hi Ryan,
> I think that what you found was not hald.sh, but rather halt.sh -
> something quite different.
Oh yes, my mistake. But I can't find "hald" there.
# ls -al /etc/init.d/ | grep hald
No printout
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Hi Bo,
Tks for your advice.
> Did you set the following USE flags
>
> USE="gtk gtk2 gnome hal avahi"
>
> in /etc/make.conf
# cat /etc/make.conf
.
USE="gtk gtk2 gnome"
I left out "hal avahi" because I have no idea what they are for.
Neither I need them.
> # emerge --newuse --update --de
Hi Bo,
- snip -
> Otherwise please show the output of:
>
> # equery check gnome-base/gnome-session
# equery check gnome-base/gnome-session
-bash command not found
# emerge --search equery
Application not found
# emerge equery
emerge : there are no ebuilds to satify "equery"
- snip -
> Perh
Hi Bo,
Tke for your advice.
> To get equery you need to emerge app-portage/gentoolkit.
>
> # emerge app-portage/gentoolkit.
# emerge app-portage/gentoolkit
# equery check gnome-base/gnome-session
gnome-session not found
# equery check gdm
gdm not found
# emerge gnome-session
and manually upg
Hi Bo,
Further to my late posting, I have Gnome-light up running with further
2 steps:-
- ran "revdep-rebuild"
- ran "emerge gnome-light"
- update conf files
- rebooted PC
- login as user
- gnome-light 2.14 started
(a warning popup:
The panel encountered a problem while
loading "OAFHD:GBO
Hi folks,
Gentoo amd64
Gnome-light
What DVD/CD burning packages will you recommend to emerge on Gentoo
other than Gnomebaker and K3b. TIA
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Hi Neil,
Tks for your advice.
> That depends on the type of discs you want to make. I prefer plain
> old
> kisofs + growisofs for data DVDs and tovid for video DVDs.
Mainly for data burning.
Do I need both of them or only either one? Do I need "cdrecord" as
well?
What will the correct command
Hi Rumen,
> Check "gnome-extra/nautilus-cd-burner" don't know if it's included in
> gnome-light though.
gnome-light is a very basic desktop with a few packages installed.
Application
Accessories -> Terminal
Internet -> SeaMonkey
System Tools -> Avahi Zeorconf Browser/File Browser/New Login/New L
Hi Neil,
Tks for your advice.
> dvd+rw-tools. It does for DVDs what cdrecord does for CDs. Despite
> the
> name, it is for DVD-R(W) as well as DVD+RW
It is the tool for burning both DVD+/-R(W), but not working well on
DVD+R(W)
> If you emerge k3b with the dvdr USE flag, it will pull in all of
Hi Dirk,
> > What will the correct command to emerge them?
> > # emerge -pv kisofs
> > then
> > # emerge kisofs
>
> I'd guess this is a little typo: should be mkisofs. This is part of
> the
> famous cdrtools package.
Noted with tks.
Would
# emerge cdrtools
including mkisofs?
> Don't know whe
Hi folks,
Gentoo amd64
Gnome-light
Screenshot does not come with gnome-light. Please advise which package
shall I emerge. TIA
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Hi Daniel,
Tks for your advice.
> If you have media-gfx/imagemagick installed
I don't have it installed.
I tried to do it on M$Windows way by pressing [PrintScreen] and paste the image
on .doc or on Gimp, but following warning popup
There was an error running "gnome-screenshot":
Failed to exec
Hi Neil,
>> but following warning popup There was an
>> error running "gnome-screenshot": Failed to execute child process
> emerge gnome-extra/gnome-utils
Added following tools
Applications --> Accessories --> Dictionary and Take Screenshot
Applications --> System Tools --> Floppy Formatter
Tk
Hi folks,Gentoo-amd64I need to update all running packages to their latest version, if available on Internet. Performed following steps;# emerge --sync# emerge --update worldPlease advise whether any further step is necessary thereafter.If I expect to clear all empty files on the box which will ta
Hi folks,Gentoo_amd64gnome-lightAfter reading "All Packages By Name" on;http://pdb.finkproject.org/pdb/list.phpI can't resolve which packages I have to install to read .html and .pdf files, html-viewer and pdf-viewer. Please advise.TIAB.R.SL
Hi folks,Gentoo_amd64gnome-lightAfter recompiling kernel to enable;checked "Legacy Power Management API"cheched "Video" on "ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Support" following warning popup at booting;...Sep 22 23:01:01 localhost device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failedSe
Hi Dirk,> How, without knowing more about your system (esp. HD subsystem used)IDE ATA133 HD> your actual kernel config (/usr/src/linux/.config)?(Remark: already deleted some "commented out" lines to reduce file size)CONFIG_X86_64=yCONFIG_64BIT=yCONFIG_X86=yCONFIG_SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS=yCONFIG_MMU=yCON
Hi Dirk,>> CONFIG_NR_CPUS=32> Wow, what kind of machine is this?This is a AMD64 bit box. But I did not touch this item on recompiling kernel. Before recompilation there was no such a complaint on text scrolling at booting. >> # Multi-device support (RAID and LVM)>> #>> CONFIG_MD=y>> # CONFIG_BLK
Hi folks,Gentoo_amd64I need to recompile kernel to enable/check some items.I'll run# cd /usr/src/linux# make menuconfigchecked "Legacy Power Management API", etc.# makeHere I hesitate what shall I copy.# ls arch/alpha cris i386 m68k parisc s390 sparc v850arm frv ia64 m68knomm
Hi Pawel,Tks for your advice.> Please, switch off HTML posting as it annoys plenty of users...Oh, sorry. I did not recognise that after changing to "yahoo mail beta". Now I enabled "Compose messages as plain text". Please advise me if still on html posting. Tks.I'm suffering poweroff problem, o
Hi Mick
> Unfortunately, both HTML posting and 'top posting' are still switched On.
Now I checked the option again and reload yahoo. Would it be better? Tks
Remarks:
This is a beta version of Yahoo. I don't know how to change it back to its
previous version.
Tks
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Hi folks,
Gentoo_amd64
My ISP tried to block their unwellcome sites on the proxy server, I suppose,
disallowing their subscribers visiting them. The blocked sites can be visited
locally or abroad without problem via other ISPs OR via www.proxydom.com by me.
I tried to verify my suspicion wit
Hi Thomas,
> $ equery belongs `which dig`
> [ Searching for file(s) /usr/bin/dig in *... ]
> net-dns/bind-tools-9.3.2-r3 (/usr/bin/dig)
Noted with tks.
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Hi Ryan,
> $ sudo emerge -av bind-tools
I have dig installed. Tks
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Hi folks,
Gentoo-amd64
gnome-light
Hi folks,
I tried to adjust date and time of the OS. Right click on the date and time
gnome panel widget I can't find "adjust date & time" item. Please advise
whether I need to install additional package. TIA
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Hi Dirk,
> man date
I got it done. Tks
# date 092517312006
-s is not necessary.
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Hi Pawel Kraszewski,
Tks for your advice.
> First of all - you may try the installation CD of Gentoo - boot it and
> give 'halt -p' at command prompt. If it switches off, that means error in
> your config. If it doesn't, this might be the hardware fault.
I made following 2 tests
1)
Booted "Ge
Hi Bo,
> Is there another method to check/verify my suspicion. TIA
http://www.rommel.stw.uni-erlangen.de/~fejf/cgi-bin/pfs-web.pl?filter=%2Fusr%2Fbin%2Fdig&action=search_file&limit=500
Tks for your link. I have "dig' installed and running here.
I can't recall which of the following commands i
Hi folks,
Gentoo_amd64
gnome-light
Frequently on running;
# pppoe-start
... Connected.
# ifconfig
only showing 2 sections
loLink encap:Local Loopback
ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
"eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:D4:FE:DA:87" disappeared
Internet can't be br
Hi Boyd,
> > Is there another method to check/verify my suspicion. TIA
> Based on the original post, it sounds to me like your ISP is (intentionally
> or not) blocking that site. There's very little (probably nothing) you
> could do to prove they are doing it intentionally.
Actually I'm no
Hi Boyd,
Tks for your advice.
> I thought the new baselayout handled
> pppoe (and other ppp connections) just like normal connections:
> 1. Configure in /etc/conf.d/net
/etc/conf.d/net is a file
# cat /etc/conf.d/net
config_eth0=( "192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 brd 192.168.0.255" )
routes_
Hi Boyd,
Gentoo_amd64
gnome-light
> I belive you'll need to have a net.eth0 that is a symlink to net.lo as well
> as a net.ppp0 that is a symlink to net.lo.
> Before we go any further, what version of baselayout are you using?
# equery l baselayout
[ Searching for package 'baselayout' in all c
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