Re: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
22 ofcourse :-/ the only problem i got was the permissions on the .ssh directory and the keys. If they are wrong you can not connect. Patrick On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 14:50:10 +0100 Tracy LCpl Derek E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you mean port 22 if so than yes I have tried that port also. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Which java-sdk?

2003-06-06 Thread Ben Ricker
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 11:32, Ing. Bernardo Lopez O. wrote: > Its a kind of chat server (not ircd... but kind of) its for a server whit > 1.4ghz 256ram Check out http://www.volano.com/benchmarks.html for benchmarks on different platforms. Ben Ricker Wellinx.com > On Thursday 05 June 2003 15:35,

Re: [gentoo-user] Riva TNT & GL

2003-06-06 Thread mushis
Alexander, Try "emerge nvidia-glx" but first make sure that you have enabled MTTR support in your kernel, rebuilt it and then rebooted. There is a very good explanation of how to get the accelerated drivers for nvidia working in the "Desktio C

RE: [gentoo-user] OT: Compaq laptops and Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
> > Does anyone have any experience with running Gentoo (or any other > distro for > that matter) on newer Compaq laptops? > http://www.linux-laptop.net/ A good site. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] stage3 install

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
> > > mark, tis' ok :) :) > > So what im thinking is "emerge -e world", wont recompile the > dependences of > every thing, or will it? I am told now that it will. However, in reading the man page for emerge, I would not have guess that this was the purpose of the -e option. > So will "emerge -e

Re: [gentoo-user] Init not found?

2003-06-06 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
Wow Chris, Great shot... :) When I read your post I though... "Oh, I'd not forget such a thing, I'm sure that's correct. But damn, I'm desperate, let me check." And BUMM, you're right. I've changed it and everything now starts just about ok in my laptop. ;) Best regards, Paulo Matos > > __

Re: [gentoo-user] sync passwd shadow

2003-06-06 Thread Michael Boman
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 06:12, blade- wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to sync /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow? > there was no shadow file when I first set gentoo up and it added itself > later some how, it complains sometimes that there is no entry in > /etc/shadow for some users. NAME pwconv,

[gentoo-user] OT: Compaq laptops and Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Larry Wright
Does anyone have any experience with running Gentoo (or any other distro for that matter) on newer Compaq laptops? I'm eying a replacement for my sucky Toshiba, and these seem to be the only reasonably priced laptops that will do greater than 1024x768. I haven't thoroughly researched though, so

RE: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Kurt Bechstein
Possibly, the tcpd USE option is by default in your make.defaults meaning it is in your global USE variable so unless you put -tcpd in your USE link in /etc/make.conf sshd was compiled with tcp wrapper support and yes then these files could be your problem. That is unless you have some sort of oth

RE: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Tracy LCpl Derek E
I ran ssh with the -v option (on my hppa-linux box) and this is what is output: debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug1: Rhosts Authentication disabled, originating port will not be trusted. debug1: Connecting to 24.25.54.234 [24.25.54.234] port 80. debug1: Connection establi

Re: [gentoo-user] Root user password problems

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Arrison
--NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Paulo, I had this problem too. It came from not being careful enough with the etc-update procedure after upgrading dhcp. I believe that one of the ver

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> IIRC the /proc/config exist on the livecd > Thanks for all the suggestions, I finally got it to work. I took your advice and did: cat /proc/config > /mnt/gentoo/usr/src/linux/.config chroot /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash source /etc/profile cd /usr/src/linux make menuconfig make dep && make clean bzIma

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Marius Mauch
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:45:46 +0200 Patrick Börjesson wrote: > But the original problem still remains. Got any clues on why it says > the following as while trying to start sendmail through > /etc/init.d/sendmail# /etc/init.d/sendmail start > * Could not get dependency info for "sendmail"! > * Cou

Re: [gentoo-user] Root user password problems

2003-06-06 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
Thanks all for all your help. I did this and now I'm able to login as root again. :) Best regards, Paulo Matos > > __ > > From: Patrick Börjesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Root user

RE: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Tracy LCpl Derek E
No I did not compile sshd with the tcpd USE option and can not access my log files from work (which is where I am at now). I will try to sift through the log files when I get home. And I have not adjusted /etc/hosts.allow or /etc/hosts.deny , could these be the culprit? -Original Message--

RE: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Gustav_Schaffter
The ssh client has a -v (verbose) option. Does putty have anything similar? If so, did you try running your putty client in verbose mode? The idea would be to detect if you get in contact with sshd, or if firewalls are stopping you to contact your home server. Gus

[gentoo-user] mounting two partitions as one directory

2003-06-06 Thread R'twick Niceorgaw
Hi all, is there any way I can mount two partitions (in two separate disks) as a single directory ?   Regards R'twick

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> Did you go to /etc/conf.d and edit the net script, then do > rc-update add net.eth0 default? I don't have a problem with my NICs, but with sendmails init script which says that it can't find info on its dependencies. Patrick Börjesson -- Public key id: 4C5AB0BF Public key available at search

RE: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Kurt Bechstein
Have you tried adjusting your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files? Is there anything being logged in /var/log/messages, /var/log/secure, or /var/log/syslog? Did you you compile sshd with the tcpd USE option? On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 09:50, Tracy LCpl Derek E wrote: > Do you mean port 22 if

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> They do provide net, it's not coded in the scripts but in > /sbin/runscript.sh IIRC. I think it is this way because multiple > scripts cannot provide the same dependency at the same time (e.g. > multiple cron or syslog daemons) but it's absolutely ok to have more > than one NIC up. Thanks for th

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
They are supposed to be there so the addressing, gateway, etc. gets setup. On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:33:46 +0200 Patrick Börjesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: AFAIS "net" is not provided explicitly, but is handled in the runlevel.sh. Then something is seriously at false somewhere as both my NICs ar

RE: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Tracy LCpl Derek E
Do you mean port 22 if so than yes I have tried that port also. -Original Message- From: Patrick Marquetecken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 9:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems If you change the connection back to port 21 can you t

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
Did you go to /etc/conf.d and edit the net script, then do rc-update add net.eth0 default? On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:22:33 +0200 Patrick Börjesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There is: /etc/init.d/net.eth0 (or maybe even .eth1 if you have several NICs) Do this: rc-update add net.eth0 default Those sc

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Mike Wojcikiewicz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 June 2003 08:33, Tracy LCpl Derek E wrote: > I just emerged openssh and configured sshd for protocol 2 only, X11 > Forwarding, and to listen on port 80. When at work (on a win2000 machine) > I try to connect to my home computer via ssh (u

Re: [gentoo-user] Riva TNT & GL

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
Go to the Nvidia Web site and check the README for the Nvidia drivers. In Gentoo you emerge nvidia-glx. On Thu, 05 Jun 2003 21:50:49 +0200 Alexander Netopier Leonov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello A try runnig some games (quake3...) but this games need GL driver for xfree... Can you forward

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> AFAIS "net" is not provided explicitly, but is handled in the > runlevel.sh. Then something is seriously at false somewhere as both my NICs are initialized and added to runlevel default. Anyone got an idea of what? Patrick Börjesson -- Public key id: 4C5AB0BF Public key available at search.ke

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> AFAIS "net" is not provided explicitly, but is handled in the > runlevel.sh. Then something is seriously at false somewhere as both my NICs are initialized and added to runlevel default. Anyone got an idea of what? Patrick Börjesson -- Public key id: 4C5AB0BF Public key available at search.ke

Re: [gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
If you change the connection back to port 21 can you then connect ? On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 13:33:42 +0100 Tracy LCpl Derek E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just emerged openssh and configured sshd for protocol 2 only, X11 > Forwarding, and to listen on port 80. When at work (on a win2000 machine)

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Marius Mauch
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:22:33 +0200 Patrick Börjesson wrote: > > There is: /etc/init.d/net.eth0 > > (or maybe even .eth1 if you have several NICs) > > > > Do this: > > rc-update add net.eth0 default > > Those scripts does _not_ provide net (not mine anyway). The line > "provide net" should be pres

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -pv world fails on mod_php

2003-06-06 Thread Robin H . Johnson
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 10:21:13PM +0200, Florian Huber wrote: > i have the same problem. > PHP 4.3.2 is recommended by php.net since there are several bugs in > 4.3.1. So i guess that the the developers rashly put the 4.3.2 ebuild > in the stable tree. But the ebuild has still dependencies which a

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Florian Huber
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:22:33 +0200 Patrick Börjesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Those scripts does _not_ provide net (not mine anyway). The line > "provide net" should be present in depend() in those scripts if it > did, which it isn't. I'm almost 100% sure I've always updated those > script whe

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> There is: /etc/init.d/net.eth0 > (or maybe even .eth1 if you have several NICs) > > Do this: > rc-update add net.eth0 default Those scripts does _not_ provide net (not mine anyway). The line "provide net" should be present in depend() in those scripts if it did, which it isn't. I'm almost 100%

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -pv world fails on mod_php

2003-06-06 Thread Florian Huber
Hello Doug, i have the same problem. PHP 4.3.2 is recommended by php.net since there are several bugs in 4.3.1. So i guess that the the developers rashly put the 4.3.2 ebuild in the stable tree. But the ebuild has still dependencies which are from the unstable tree, e.g. libxslt, cracklib, etc. H

Re: [gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Florian Huber
Hello Patrick, On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:04:43 +0200 Patrick Börjesson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the sendmail init script's depend() it says "need net" but > there's no init script in /etc/init.d/ that provides net. Should it > be that way? There is: /etc/init.d/net.eth0 (or maybe even .eth1 i

Re: [gentoo-user] Root user password problems

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> I have Gentoo Linux installed in my PC and today I did as usually su - > root to change to root. I entered the password for root, and emerged > dhcp. After that I exited root and since then I was enable to enter as > root. It's just not accepting my password, which is extremely odd. > I've tried

[gentoo-user] No init-script that provides net?

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
In the sendmail init script's depend() it says "need net" but there's no init script in /etc/init.d/ that provides net. Should it be that way? Patrick Börjesson -- Public key id: 4C5AB0BF Public key available at search.keyserver.net[:11371] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Yes .. that editor draws a lot of air. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - > > hehe, I have a good one too: why is this "nano" the default editor on > Gentoo LiveCD? *nocommentsplease* > > -- > Mmm ... gummy-bear > - Homer Simpson > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Cursor :(

2003-06-06 Thread MIKE MacMartin
On June 5, 2003 04:01 pm, Patrick Börjesson wrote: > > I've got Xcursor.theme: tuxcursor here ... like I said, the > > whiteglass/redglass cursorthemes don't exist anymore on this system. > > You know that the cursors changed location at some version-change in > xfree? Currently they reside in /usr

[gentoo-user] Totem

2003-06-06 Thread Tim Oestreich
I got a couple of questions about Totem. I have it and xine installed. Xine can play DVD's and audio CD's. When I try to play them in Totem I get this error. Totem could not play 'file:///home/tim/cda%3a/1' Reason: Generic Error Now on the net it can play the stuff from www.shoutcast.com but when

RE: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
> > > Rats! This reminded me that I had the same problem at some point > > because of multiple controllers. I changed /dev/hda? to /dev/hde? > > and things went just fine. I think that it was loading the controller > > card before the on-board controller. Could this be a possibility? > > > >

[gentoo-user] Root user password problems

2003-06-06 Thread Paulo J. Matos
Hi all, I have Gentoo Linux installed in my PC and today I did as usually su - root to change to root. I entered the password for root, and emerged dhcp. After that I exited root and since then I was enable to enter as root. It's just not accepting my password, which is extremely odd. I've tried a

Re: [gentoo-user] Cursor :(

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> I've got Xcursor.theme: tuxcursor here ... like I said, the > whiteglass/redglass cursorthemes don't exist anymore on this system. You know that the cursors changed location at some version-change in xfree? Currently they reside in /usr/share/cursors/xfree/ Patrick Börjesson pgp0.pgp Des

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread MooktaKiNG
I would like to ask one thing tho. You have part1 as /boot and part2 as root. But i have hda1 as /boot and part1 as root. Where do you install grub? is it hda's mbr? or disc0's mbr? if it is disc0 then how to you choose that disc? did you choose in your BIOS to boot that disc first? > Re-chec

Re: [gentoo-user] Cursor :(

2003-06-06 Thread MIKE MacMartin
> You've tried editing your ~/.Xdefaults and added these lines?: > # Begin .Xdefaults > Xcursor.size: 24 # Edit to your preference. > Xcursor.theme: whiteglass # Or redglass if that's what you want. > # End .Xdefaults I've got Xcursor.theme: tuxcursor here ... like I said, the whiteglass/redglass

Re: [gentoo-user] Cursor :(

2003-06-06 Thread Patrick Börjesson
> I've got a /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/icons/defaults/index.theme that has an > inherits=tuxcursor there, but no go. I've tried the tuxcursors in > tuxcursor/cursors and tuxcursor, neither of which work. > > Also, redglass and whiteglass seem to have disappeared on me. You've tried editing your ~/.Xd

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread Andy Smith
[Please don't top-post] On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 03:30:23PM -0400, brett holcomb wrote: > What kind of license is it??? It's probably best to compare: http://cr.yp.to/distributors.html http://www.linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/#djb and make your own mind up. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Riva TNT & GL

2003-06-06 Thread Alexander Netopier Leonov
Hello A try runnig some games (quake3...) but this games need GL driver for xfree... Can you forward me to some documentation (how install GL...)? Thanks a lot. -- Alexander Netopier Leonov ICQ: 44434531 Linux je ako iglu, nijake OKNA ani dvere, iba apache vo vnutri... . EOF -- [EMAIL PROTECT

[gentoo-user] Cursor :(

2003-06-06 Thread MIKE MacMartin
I just upgraded to xfree-4.3.0-r2, and my redglass cursors are gone! I can't even install another theme, such as tuxcursors (http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php?content=5359 ). I've got a /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/icons/defaults/index.theme that has an inherits=tuxcursor there, but no go. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] question here

2003-06-06 Thread Sigurd Stordal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 June 2003 05:08, Rick Sivernell wrote: >I am writing a program and I have several shared libs. The code was > written on my machine using Caldera eWorkstation 3.1.1. Now on gentoo and > code can not find the libs now. I have put path i

[gentoo-user] SSH Problems

2003-06-06 Thread Tracy LCpl Derek E
I just emerged openssh and configured sshd for protocol 2 only, X11 Forwarding, and to listen on port 80. When at work (on a win2000 machine) I try to connect to my home computer via ssh (using putty on the W-Box) and it just quits nothing. Then I try connecting to my home computer from my hppa-l

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
You did build IDE RAID support in? On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 14:25:31 -0400 (EDT) Chris Bare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I looked back at your original e-mail, and I'll be durned if I can see what might be wrong. Sorry I can't help. I have a feeling I've left something out of the kernel that should b

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
I've seen grub fail on SCSI RAIDS so I just went with lilo. On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 10:56:58 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gave up using grub for this, and used (groan) lilo. My /etc/fstab looks like this: /dev/ataraid/disc0/part1/boot ext2 noauto,noatime 1 1 /dev/ataraid/d

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
What kind of license is it??? On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 18:00:49 +0100 Andy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 11:45:21AM +0200, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: The discussion Postfix vs. qmail nearly always comes down to the point where someone says that either the qmail license or Bern

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling gentoo-sources-2.4.20-rc5

2003-06-06 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 09:21, Paulo J. Matos wrote: > Hi all, > > Since that in make.conf it is advised not to use pentium-4 because it > generates invalid instructions I'd like to know if there is a problem to > select in gentoo-sources-2.4.20-rc5 Pentium4(gcc>31) as a processor. > There is also a

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Ricardo Nuno
Re-check your kernel config, and change ur grub.conf to your root partion: /dev/ataraid/disc0/part3 not part1 acording to your fstab >> /dev/ataraid/disc0/part1/boot ext2 >> noauto,noatime >> 1 1 >> /dev/ataraid/disc0/part3/ ext3 noatime >> 1 1 RNuno --

[gentoo-user] emerge -pv world fails on mod_php

2003-06-06 Thread douggorley
Just did an emerge sync, and now emerge -pv world gives me the following: These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies \ !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy ">=dev-libs/libxslt-1.0.30" have been masked. !!!(dependency required by "dev-php/mod_php-4.3.2" [ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] ls -l shortcut ll

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
Copy the files in /etc/skel (.bashrc and .bash_profile) to /root. They aren't there by default (and aren't for other users unless you use the -m option for adduser). On Fri, 06 Jun 2003 08:07:02 +1000 blade- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes it is already defined in there, it doesnt seem to work

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread MooktaKiNG
Well it loads the kernel and then at the end it says there's no ataraid/disc0/part1 and i should append it. But i'll try reinstalling again tonight. > Well my system is working :) > > cat /proc/pci > > . > > Bus 0, device 9, function 0: > RAID bus controller: Promise Technology, Inc.

RE: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Rex Young
> >I don't think it could be in my case, I don't have any extra >controllers. I do have USB and 1394, but no devices plugged >in. I wonder >if they could cause a problem? nah. I wouldn't think that this would be a problem. Given that the bootcd loads the drive as /dev/hda would tend to negate m

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> Rats! This reminded me that I had the same problem at some point > because of multiple controllers. I changed /dev/hda? to /dev/hde? > and things went just fine. I think that it was loading the controller > card before the on-board controller. Could this be a possibility? > > -rex > I don'

[gentoo-user] sync passwd shadow

2003-06-06 Thread blade-
Hi all, Is there a way to sync /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow? there was no shadow file when I first set gentoo up and it added itself later some how, it complains sometimes that there is no entry in /etc/shadow for some users. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Ricardo Nuno
Well my system is working :) cat /proc/pci . Bus 0, device 9, function 0: RAID bus controller: Promise Technology, Inc. 20268R (rev 2). IRQ 5. Master Capable. Latency=64. Min Gnt=4.Max Lat=18. I/O at 0xa400 [0xa407]. I/O at 0xa800 [0xa803]. I/O at 0xac

Re: [gentoo-user] Good ways to wine

2003-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 20:50, Aaron Stout wrote: > Hi. > > I have recently setup the stock version of wine and a small win98se > partition. In my fstab I made a little entry for users to mount the > win98 partition so they have read write permissions. I noticed that > Wine will once and a while mo

Re: [gentoo-user] stage3 install

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 04:30, Spider wrote: > begin quote > On 05 Jun 2003 19:13:02 -0700 > Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 18:35, Adam Dunstan wrote: > > > If were to install gentoo from stage3, can I run emerge -e world to > > > recompile every using my optimiz

RE: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Rex Young
>It's a total guess as I've seen something similar to this on Redhat, >although not with ext2 partitions. Is the 03:03 part a clue? >Is that saying >something like it's looking for /dev/hdd? I might have >expected it to say >00:03. > >In my case it was getting confused about my specific EIDE >co

Re: [gentoo-user] ls -l shortcut ll

2003-06-06 Thread blade-
Yes it is already defined in there, it doesnt seem to work for root by default. brett holcomb wrote: Try alias ll="ls -l". I thought this was defined in Gentoo already in /etc/skel in one of the .bash files. Of course if the user doesn't have these files in his home they won't take effect.

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 19:40, Mark Knecht wrote: > It's a total guess as I've seen something similar to this on Redhat, > although not with ext2 partitions. Is the 03:03 part a clue? Is that > saying something like it's looking for /dev/hdd? I might have > expected it to say 00:03. Sorry Mark, 03

[gentoo-user] Good ways to wine

2003-06-06 Thread Aaron Stout
Hi. I have recently setup the stock version of wine and a small win98se partition. In my fstab I made a little entry for users to mount the win98 partition so they have read write permissions. I noticed that Wine will once and a while move directories around giving them garbled names. Thus making

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread MooktaKiNG
Ricardo: I don't understand how you got it working with root=/dev/ataraid/disc0/part2 i thought grub excepts d0p2. weird. Did you do anything special with the kernel? Are any options you need to compile in. I mean i think i compiled the correct modules but, who knows. The weirdest thing is dif

Re: [gentoo-user] ls -l shortcut ll

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
Try alias ll="ls -l". I thought this was defined in Gentoo already in /etc/skel in one of the .bash files. Of course if the user doesn't have these files in his home they won't take effect. On Fri, 06 Jun 2003 14:47:34 +1000 blade- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, In mandrake and other di

RE: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Knecht
> I've installed gentoo successfully several times before, but this time > I'm getting the following when I try to boot the first time: > > VFS: Cannot open root device "hda3" or 03:03 > It's a total guess as I've seen something similar to this on Redhat, although not with ext2 partitions. Is the

Re: [gentoo-user] Init not found?

2003-06-06 Thread Chris I
On 2003.06.06 06:22, Paulo J. Matos wrote: Hi all, I've tried to compile the kernel in my laptop with Pentium-4(gcc>31) enabled and after rebooting I get a kernel panic that it has nothing to do with it, I think. The interesting lines are: VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly. mount_devfs_

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Tom Wesley
On Thursday 05 June 2003 18:52, Chris Bare wrote: > > --Boundary-02=_dX33+ZQii2HZ2Fm > > Content-Type: text/plain; > > charset="iso-8859-1" > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Content-Description: signed data > > Content-Disposition: inline > > > > On Thursday 05 June 2003 17:44,

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Martin Larsson
IIRC the /proc/config exist on the livecd On tor, 2003-06-05 at 18:29, Chris Bare wrote: > > > > diff with a working kernel? ;) > > > > The only working one I have at the moment is the liveCD. What's weird is > I've installed gentoo at least 2 other times on this exact same hardware > and never

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> > diff with a working kernel? ;) > The only working one I have at the moment is the liveCD. What's weird is I've installed gentoo at least 2 other times on this exact same hardware and never had this problem. Maybe I got a newer kernel source this time. -- Chris Bare [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [E

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Martin Larsson
diff with a working kernel? ;) On tor, 2003-06-05 at 18:25, Chris Bare wrote: > > I looked back at your original e-mail, and I'll be durned if I > > can see what might be wrong. Sorry I can't help. > > > > I have a feeling I've left something out of the kernel that should be > built in statical

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> I looked back at your original e-mail, and I'll be durned if I > can see what might be wrong. Sorry I can't help. > I have a feeling I've left something out of the kernel that should be built in statically, but I haven't spotted the problem yet. -- Chris Bare [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PRO

RE: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Rex Young
>thanks for spotting that. I've fixed it, but I had it right in >grub. The >problem is before it even managed to get to fstab. > I looked back at your original e-mail, and I'll be durned if I can see what might be wrong. Sorry I can't help. -rex -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] stage3 install

2003-06-06 Thread Spider
begin quote On 05 Jun 2003 19:13:02 -0700 Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 18:35, Adam Dunstan wrote: > > If were to install gentoo from stage3, can I run emerge -e world to > > recompile every using my optimizations and USE flags? > > > > Im kinda new at this :) >

[gentoo-user] artsshell permissions (was Re: [gentoo-user] Laptop + Gentoo)

2003-06-06 Thread wes chow
So, I got it to work with a little hack. Turns out that if I use OSS sound compiled into the kernel, I can suspend and resume, but artsd doesn't handle it very well. If I run "artsshell suspend" to suspend artsd either before the suspend or after the resume, sound in kde resumes fine. I put

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [lists] [gentoo-user] starting programs assu?

2003-06-06 Thread Matthew Graybosch
Anthony Ventimiglia wrote: Add the following to /root/.bash_profile export XAUTHORITY=/home/ant/.Xauthority Replace "ant" with your login Hey, that's cool. I never even *thought* of mucking about with Xauthority. Thanks. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "Without a written spec

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Ricardo Nuno
hi, I have a PROMISE controler also and i got it to work with grub. here is my config. /etc/fstab /dev/ataraid/disc0/part1/boot ext3 noauto,noatime 1 1 /dev/ataraid/disc0/part2/ ext3noatime 0 0 /dev/ataraid/disc0/part3/usr

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> I think that if you double-check things, you will find that you > do not have /dev/hd1, /dev/hd2 nor /dev/hd3. You probably have > /dev/hda1, /dev/hda2 and /dev/hda3. Not that there is an "a" added > between the numeral and the letter "d". Hope it helps. > thanks for spotting that. I've fixe

RE: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Rex Young
> >/etc/fstab from the root I can't mount: > >/dev/hd1/boot ext2 >noauto,noatime 1 1 >/dev/hd3/ reiserfs >noatime 0 0 >/dev/hd2noneswapsw > 0 0 >/dev/cdroms/cdr

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables error

2003-06-06 Thread Mark Fisher
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 Jun 2003 7:12 am, Klaus D. Neumann wrote: > After recompiling my kernel, iptables as module this time, the comand gives > my this: > bash-2.05b# insmod ip_tables > Using /lib/modules/2.4.20-gentoo-r5/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread dsoper
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 06:54:36PM +0100, MooktaKiNG wrote: > OK. this is the most frustrating thing i've ever had with Gentoo. > > I can boot with the liveCD. I can load the produles, ataraid and > pdcraid. it does work. I install successfully. Then i install Grub. > I follow the howto and do ro

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Chris Bare
> > --Boundary-02=_dX33+ZQii2HZ2Fm > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > Content-Description: signed data > Content-Disposition: inline > > On Thursday 05 June 2003 17:44, Chris Bare wrote: > > > Did you have /boot mounted when you co

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: mbox vs maildir

2003-06-06 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Jonathan Nichols <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think that's a fairly rough list.. ;) Yes, you missed the main problem that maildirs address: there are no locking problems with maildir but possibly big ones with mbox. Regards, Frank -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: mbox vs maildir

2003-06-06 Thread Arnold Krille
Trying to extend the list... (i am not a guru) On Friday 06 June 2003 01:14, Jonathan Nichols wrote: > mbox = big fat flat file > Pro:Can be easy to administer & move mailboxes if needed > Con:Unfortunately easy to corrupt mail file Con: possible problems with locking Pro: easier to backup/copy >

RE: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread Kevin J. Anderson
->-Original Message- ->From: MooktaKiNG [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ->Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 1:55 PM ->To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ->Subject: [gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo -> -> ->OK. this is the most frustrating thing i've ever had with Gentoo. -> ->I can boot with the liv

[gentoo-user] Init not found?

2003-06-06 Thread Paulo J. Matos
Hi all, I've tried to compile the kernel in my laptop with Pentium-4(gcc>31) enabled and after rebooting I get a kernel panic that it has nothing to do with it, I think. The interesting lines are: VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly. mount_devfs_fs(): unable to mount devfs, err: -2 Freein

Re: [gentoo-user] Root user password problems

2003-06-06 Thread Spider
begin quote On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:00:39 -0300 Norberto BENSA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ date ; echo ${Patrick Börjesson} > Thursday 05 June 2003 05:08 pm > > > > Any ideas on how to solve this issue? > > > > This should work: > > 1. Boot up from Live-cd > > 2. Mount and c

[gentoo-user] wierd problem with unicode

2003-06-06 Thread Spundun Bhatt
Hi, I installed indlinux (not supported by gentoo yet) for indian language support some 3 weeks back, for a week or so it worked great, I was able to type in scripts like hindi and gujarati, but about 2 weeks back suddenly I have started having problems. I can still use the scripts with gedit and

Re: [gentoo-user] how to start wm from console

2003-06-06 Thread Joel Brauer
If you want kde to be your default wm, then make sure there is a startup script in /etc/X11/Sessions. Probably something like kde-3.1.2. Then in your /etc/rc.conf file set XSESSION=kde-3.1.2 or whatever script you want to be run from the /etc/X11/Sessions dir. Make sure you don't have a .xinitrc

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread Andy Smith
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 11:45:21AM +0200, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: > The discussion Postfix vs. qmail nearly always comes down to the point > where someone says that either the qmail license or Bernstein > sucks. But personal feelings or FUD feeded knowledge are not the base > to choose an MTA. Alth

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread Tom Wesley
On Thursday 05 June 2003 17:44, Chris Bare wrote: > > Did you have /boot mounted when you copied bzImage to it? > > yes. could you post your fstab and fdisk output, also the output of mount from the livecd with it mounted? -- Tom Wesley Please encrypt personal replies if possible. pgp0.pg

[gentoo-user] Help with Promise RAID & Gentoo

2003-06-06 Thread MooktaKiNG
OK. this is the most frustrating thing i've ever had with Gentoo. I can boot with the liveCD. I can load the produles, ataraid and pdcraid. it does work. I install successfully. Then i install Grub. I follow the howto and do root=/dev/ataraid/d0p1 My /boot is a seperate partition in hda1. But it

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling gentoo-sources-2.4.20-rc5

2003-06-06 Thread Scott Carmichael
I'd suggest going with Pentium3(gcc>31) until gcc 3.3 becomes standard and unmasked. ;) --- Scott Carmichael http://jobeus.net/ Paulo J. Matos said on 06.06.03 at 09:21: > Hi all, > > Since that in make.conf it is advised not to use pentium-4 because it > generates invalid instructions I'd like

Re: [gentoo-user] Support MPEG cards

2003-06-06 Thread Juri Haberland
"--[ UxBoD ]--" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to get DVB and the VDR to work. I need a MPEG decoder card. > I know Creative and Sigma used to do them. Are there any newer cards > that are supported? Look at the ones from Hauppauge. Cheers, Juri -- Juri Haberland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [gentoo-user] cannot open root device

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
Hmm, for some reason it can't mount the root device. On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 12:44:11 -0400 (EDT) Chris Bare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Did you have /boot mounted when you copied bzImage to it? yes. -- Chris Bare [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

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