[gentoo-user] really old box for a firewall

2009-04-27 Thread alex stone
Hello all, my first post here. Since installing Gentoo on my working audio box, i've had a good run, with no problems. (I'm a full time classical composer) The audio packages are stable and i get to work all day every day without having to spend time tweaking anything in the OS. (At last) So with

Re: [gentoo-user] really old box for a firewall

2009-04-27 Thread alex stone
Thank you gentlemen. That gives me something to chase. The help is appreciated. Alex. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:18 AM, Adam Carter wrote: >> have here (pentium-mmx) into a firewall/router. >> I tried a live cd, with the intent of building up a 32bit chroot in my >> big box, and syncing it into

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: really old box for a firewall

2009-04-28 Thread alex stone
Thanks fellas. I'm D/L the knoppix as i write, and we'll see what happens. Alex. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:43 AM, James wrote: > alex stone gmail.com> writes: > > >> So with that in mind, i have an interest in turning a very old box i >> have here (pentium-mmx

[gentoo-user] Livemix

2009-05-29 Thread alex stone
Not sure if this should be here, or in some sort of Pro-overlay list, but here goes: Could the pro-overlay team consider adding Livemix to the suite of pro-audio programmes? It's a highly useful mixer, but i've been stumped at trying to get it stable from source, and working within Gentoo. http:/

Re: [gentoo-user] Livemix

2009-05-29 Thread alex stone
Mark, thanks, Alex. On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 5:34 AM, alex stone wrote: >> Not sure if this should be here, or in some sort of Pro-overlay list, >> but here goes: >> >> Could the pro-overlay team consider add

[gentoo-user] gentoo ppc install and sound

2009-06-30 Thread alex stone
Hello, i'm Alex. I decided to take the plunge and install Gentoo PPC on my old G4, replacing a thoroughly bloated ubuntu. I chose a manual install, and kernel build, and everything seemed to go ok, until it came to sound. As those who are much smarter than i am in linux PPC matters will know, the