Re: Fontconfig 2.3.2 fails

2006-06-13 Thread Andrew Benton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I wondered if someone could point me in the right direction to get fontconfig installed. I've installed docbook and it's the docbook catalogue that seems to be causing the problem. After googling around I got the impression that I needed to update my catalogue bu

Shell prompt changes when X starts

2006-06-13 Thread Peter B. Steiger
I set my shell prompt in /etc/profile: EXPORT PS1="C:\w> " As you all know, a login shell first runs /etc/profile then ~/.bash_profile . I don't know if it's typical, but in addition my /etc/profile calls ~/.bashrc which calls /etc/bashrc which calls the various /etc/profile.d/* scripts, so that

Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

2006-06-13 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Angel Tsankov wrote: You tried the correct options, not sure why they don't work. The correct value for mru and mtu is 1492, BTW. Hmm, I put "mtu 1492" and "mru 1492" in the /etc/ppp/peers/pppoe file, but I still get the "Couldn't increase MTU to 1500" message: I need the output of "pppd cal

Re: kernel messages write to console even when not defined in syslog

2006-06-13 Thread DJ Lucas
Jason Aeschilman wrote: > Thanks, I'll try that. Does anyone know why putting settings like I did > in /etc/syslog.conf is not doing what I expect? How do the popular > distros handle this? 'echo "kernel.printk=3" >> /etc/sysctl.conf' See 'man sysctl' for more info. --DJ Lucas -- http://linu

Re: Starting hplip before CUPS Server?

2006-06-13 Thread rblythe
DJ Lucas wrote: < snip > Ideally, you should have S23hplip links in rc{3,4,5}.d/ to start in multiuser, multiuser-test, and graphical user modes reps. You should also have K35hplip links in rc{0,1,6}.d/ to stop on shutdown, single user mode, and reboot repsectively. Runlevel 2 is questio

Re: kernel messages write to console even when not defined in syslog

2006-06-13 Thread Jason Aeschilman
Ken Moffat wrote: On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 12:58:50PM -0600, Jason Aeschilman wrote: I'm using a kernel module that sends warn (KERN_WARN ) log level messages to the console but I want them to only go to the logs. I would like only kernel messages that are log level error or higher to go to

Re: samba configuration

2006-06-13 Thread gena-j
Hi Thanks for reading my questions. Gena On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 03:08:58PM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 06/13/06 14:47 CST: > > > I wondered if anyone could help with a couple of questions I have in > > regards to setting up samba? > > Sorry I can't be

Fontconfig 2.3.2 fails

2006-06-13 Thread gena-j
Hi I wondered if someone could point me in the right direction to get fontconfig installed. I've installed docbook and it's the docbook catalogue that seems to be causing the problem. After googling around I got the impression that I needed to update my catalogue but I'd followed the blfs boo

Re: samba configuration

2006-06-13 Thread Randy McMurchy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote these words on 06/13/06 14:47 CST: > I wondered if anyone could help with a couple of questions I have in regards > to setting up samba? Sorry I can't be of more help, but I've found that searching the following 4 sources of information (all included in the Samba source t

samba configuration

2006-06-13 Thread gena-j
Hi All I wondered if anyone could help with a couple of questions I have in regards to setting up samba? The first isn't about samba but a group called "wheel" this vaguely seems familiar in a slackware install? I found this reference to it in the samba mini HOWTO. admin users = @wheel

Re: kernel messages write to console even when not defined in syslog

2006-06-13 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 12:58:50PM -0600, Jason Aeschilman wrote: > I'm using a kernel module that sends warn (KERN_WARN ) log level > messages to the console but I want them to only go to the logs. I would > like only kernel messages that are log level error or higher to go to > the console.

Re: BLFS User Group [Was Re: Inetutils]

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/13/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Where are you considering adding the note? To the "About system users and groups" section in Chapter 3? Yeah. If so, then I think a message can't hurt. However, Bruce wrote that page, so you should probably defer to his judgment. Agreed

kernel messages write to console even when not defined in syslog

2006-06-13 Thread Jason Aeschilman
I'm using a kernel module that sends warn (KERN_WARN ) log level messages to the console but I want them to only go to the logs. I would like only kernel messages that are log level error or higher to go to the console. So I added the following to the top of the default LFS /etc/syslog.conf f

Re: LFS does not save bash history on shutdown

2006-06-13 Thread S. Anthony Sequeira
On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 12:23 -0600, Jason Aeschilman wrote: > Bash history is not saved on shutdown. I have commented out the line > "unset HISTFILE" from /etc/profile so now history is saved for root, but > it only works when I log out of a terminal. If I reboot or shutdown, > the history does

Re: BLFS User Group [Was Re: Inetutils]

2006-06-13 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/13/06 13:29 CST: > If the other BLFS editors agree, I'll add a note saying that creating > a new user will default to group 100, so you should create that. And > maybe I'll say something about putting all your users in a common > group. That should be intuit

BLFS User Group [Was Re: Inetutils]

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/13/06, Craig Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this something that has come up for in a discussion? I don't mean to start a flame war between the BLFS and LFS teams :) It seems like part of a basic setup to have a "users" group with an ID of 100. If the LFS team does not agree, it co

LFS does not save bash history on shutdown

2006-06-13 Thread Jason Aeschilman
Bash history is not saved on shutdown. I have commented out the line "unset HISTFILE" from /etc/profile so now history is saved for root, but it only works when I log out of a terminal. If I reboot or shutdown, the history does not get saved to ~/.bash_history. Does anyone know how this can

Re: Inetutils

2006-06-13 Thread Craig Jackson
Do you have a valid group for your user? All the bash scripts are just examples. The idea with the umask one is that if the name of -- Dan I have always wondered why the group 100 is not included in LFS when /etc/group is created. When I do configure for useradd in BLFS ch.3 it always ends u

Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

2006-06-13 Thread Angel Tsankov
You tried the correct options, not sure why they don't work. The correct value for mru and mtu is 1492, BTW. Hmm, I put "mtu 1492" and "mru 1492" in the /etc/ppp/peers/pppoe file, but I still get the "Couldn't increase MTU to 1500" message: I need the output of "pppd call pppoe dryrun" in ord

Re: [OT] Re: latest wine 0.9.14 and BLFS-SVN-2006-05-28 [Solution]

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/14/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I dont know it this is of any value, but compiz kills Xorg for me as well on my laptop with an integrated i810/i915 chipset. Just wanting to report that your're not alone in beeing ".. so close". :-( Well, that's encouraging in a way.

Re: [OT] Re: latest wine 0.9.14 and BLFS-SVN-2006-05-28 [Solution]

2006-06-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dan Nicholson wrote: [snip] I have a 6900, and X works great with the r200 driver. Unfortunately, Xgl/Compiz doesn't work with the open source drivers. I'm so close, but compiz crashes it everytime. I'm pretty sure it needs to use the ATI drivers because they provide the necessary OpenGL fea

Re: Udev, libsysfs-2.0.0 (gnome-mount replaces pmount?)

2006-06-13 Thread linux23dragon
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 14:14, Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 6/13/06, linux23dragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's a couple notes on this setup. You need gnome-volume-manager to > be the hal event listener, so it must be running. In this case, both > hal and gnome-volume-manager will look to s

Re: Udev, libsysfs-2.0.0 (gnome-mount replaces pmount?)

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/13/06, linux23dragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 13 June 2006 13:03, Dan Nicholson wrote: > If pmount wants to use libsysfs, then it wants to use libsysfs. yep, But does libsysfs conflict with Udev-0.9*(?) I think Udev-0.9* has its own cut down version of libsysfs. I don't th

Re: Udev, libsysfs-2.0.0 (gnome-mount replaces pmount?)

2006-06-13 Thread linux23dragon
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 13:03, Dan Nicholson wrote: > If pmount wants to use libsysfs, then it wants to use libsysfs. yep, But does libsysfs conflict with Udev-0.9*(?) I think Udev-0.9* has its own cut down version of libsysfs. > > Well, there's no such thing as gnome-mount-3.0. However, >

Re: Udev, libsysfs-2.0.0 (gnome-mount replaces pmount?)

2006-06-13 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/13/06, linux23dragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I only ask as pmount needs libsysfs-2.0.0 If pmount wants to use libsysfs, then it wants to use libsysfs. I'm only asking as I found that Gome-VFS-Manager-2.14.2 will use gnome-mount-3.0 by default. Well, there's no such thing as gnome-m

Udev, libsysfs-2.0.0 (gnome-mount replaces pmount?)

2006-06-13 Thread linux23dragon
Hi guys, Do I need to install libsysfs-2.0.0 on my system at all? I think Udev-0.80 had that support removed. I only ask as pmount needs libsysfs-2.0.0 However I don't think gnome-mount-3.0 needs libsysfs-2.0.0. And provides a eject wrapper as well. I'm only asking as I found that Gome-VFS-Ma