On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Antoine wrote:
> Could you expand ever so slightly on "baselayout version"?
He means that depending on what version of baselayout you are using you
may have to either edit /etc/conf.d/clock or /etc/rc.conf - the exact one
is left as an exercise to the reader :-)
(Did you loo
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
> Ok, how about:
>
> cd /dev
> /sbin/MAKEDEV generic
Or how about
/bin/MAKEDEV console
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On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
>I have one difference of opinion from many Gentoo developers about
> the value of Gentoo. I don't think USE flags and individual
> configuration is all that important to me.
Of course, you can get along quite fine without knowing anything about USE
flag
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am trying to bring up sound on my Presario 2800.
> I have looked at http://tuxmobil.org/compaq_presario2800.html,
> however I did not find something like Intel ICH (i8xx) audio support.
> Is this because I use kernel 2.6?
Run "lspci" and show us the
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, J. Michael Morse wrote:
> I get the following message:
>
> !!! ERROR: sys-apps/texinfo-4.8 failed.
> !!! Function src_compile, Line 41, Exitcode2
> !!! (no error message)
> !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status
> message.
>
> I have yet to figu
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Bill Roberts wrote:
> I've started using sudo in preference to su'ing, but I've found that
> "echo" doesn't seem to work with sudo.
>
> When I:
>
> $ sudo echo something >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
> -/bin/bash: /etc/portage/package.keywords: Permission denied
>
> I look a
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Keith Gable wrote:
> And in my experience, Netgear blows. Even on Windows.
Ive been using Netgear hubs/switches and a wifi AP at home without any
problems ever.
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On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Dave Weaver wrote:
> I've tried booting of the Gentoo boot disk, but when I do that fsck
> tells me there are no errors on that partition.
>
> Why the difference?
> How do I fix the errors?
> Why does fsck tell me that the drive wasn't cleanly unmounted? (I
> always shutdown an
Was wondering if there's a way to put a temporary lock on account if there
are too many login failures? By temporary I mean locked for a certain
period of time. (This is for ssh BTW).
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On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, James R. Campbell wrote:
> If you use PAM, have a read on: 'man pam_fail_delay'. Also, if you are doing
> this because someone is banging on your sshd from say the Internet, then you
> should also look at the following sshd_config options:
> PermitRootLogin
> AllowUsers
>
> Id
There really ought to be a --nocolor option for emerge, alongside the
--nospinner option. (I know I could add it to FEATURES in make.conf but I
dont want to do that). I run emerge --sync from cron on my servers - the
email from cron contains a lot of control codes.
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> It's already handled earlier. I was considering moving the whole lot downward
> but then there is color output when bad options are specified.
Hey that was fast ;-)
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Last I want to be able to record and distribute
> TV on the network and need some pointers as to both hardware and
> software.
A lot of people like MythTV (mythtv.org) - ebuilds exist. It has a
client-server architecture so you can have less powerful seto
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hey - thanks! I hadn't thought about an XBox at the TV as a player. Good idea.
Checkout the gentoo-xbox list - lots of MythTV/Freevo users on there.
At $150 its pretty cheap for a PC and the small form factor is perfect.
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Isn't it true though that the X-Box requires a hardware modification
> (like soldering in a new BIOS or something) in order to run Linux? Or
> is this no longer true?
Yes, that's true.
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, death rince wrote:
> 3306/tcp open mysqlMySQL (unauthorized)
Maybe the root login in MySQL has no password? (This is the default when
you install MySQL. It is considered good practice to put a password on the
root login after installation).
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> No, I think it's not true, or at least according to the Linux-xbox page:
>
> http://www.xbox-linux.org/FAQ#What_about_modchips.3F_Do_I_need_a_modchip.3F
Yeah, but if you want to be able to replace IDE drives and only run Linux
then the hardware mod is the
This is an interesting thread - Ive always wanted to build a "home media"
server but never have the time (or the cash!) to make a decent go of it.
BTW, if you want to use some sexy cases with LCD displays on them,
checkout Ahanix (ahanix.com) and Logic Supply
(www.logicsupply.com/default.php/cPat
On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Antonio Coralles wrote:
> Is there a pendant
A pendant?
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On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> Has any seen/tried to implement some sort of mail-responder to grab
> webpages via email?? eg? set up a procmail recipe that waits on a
> predefined set of message body
>
> GRAB http://www.google.com
>
> and then it will use lynx --dump or curl to gr
I remember many moons ago, that the files that Portage used under /var
were re-organized and in some cases paths changed. Can anyone remember the
exact changes? I want to clean out any old files that might be left
hanging around from earlier Portage versions.
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On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Does anyone else have trouble finding cool mouse pads? Does anyone
> else think that if they Gentoo store sold Gentoo mouse pads that they
> would buy 3 or 4 of them. I do.
>
> I don't know where to vote for these things but if others agree and if
> store
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Nick Rout wrote:
> Thirdly you could use it to do something like home control
>
> To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:Warm up
>
> TURNON AIR_CONDITIONING 22C
Scary.
> Plus some authentication!!
Yes, some VERY GOOD form of authentication would have to be employed...
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On Fri, 15 Apr 2005, Al Bayrouni wrote:
> I tried to find a good mirror from me.
>
> I used netselect rsync.gentoo.org .
>
> The command run for 30s, but dasen't output anything!!
Try running "mirrorselect"
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Ive loaded dm and raid modules but can't create any raid devices:
livecd dev # mdadm --create md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1
mdadm: error opening md0: No such file or directory
I think I have all the right modules loaded:
livecd dev # lsmod
Module Size Used
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, A. Khattri wrote:
> livecd dev # mdadm --create md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1
> mdadm: error opening md0: No such file or directory
OK, I figured out udev doesn't create the devices for me so I ran "MAKEDEV
md" to create the
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Marten Karl wrote:
> The same counts for my installation. The statement in the installation
> documentation (the no interactive version of mirrorselect usage) has every
> time brought my make.conf to unusable state.
It shouldn't but what I do is run mirrorselect WITHOUT the r
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Chris Bare wrote:
> I'm not sure what I should do at this point.
> Do I still need python 2.2.3 at all? can I safely unmerge it?
> Or should I force python-2.2.3-r6 to be installed?
Im no Python expert but since emerge uses Python I would be loathe to
remove it without checki
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
> I also recommend reiserfs.
>
> I'm a laptop user, and just converted my filesystems from xfs to
> reiserfs for performance reasons. With xfs, backing up my root
> filesystem (325000-35 files) would take a bit over 10 minutes
> usually. With reiserfs
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
> How did you do this conversion? Reiserfs exhibits poor performance if
> you simply extract an archive of a different filesystem.
Why? Are you saying if I make a tarball on an ext2 fs and then copy and
untar this tarball onto a ReiserFS filesystem, the f
Jus doing my first server install with the 2005.0 release. Have a few
questions:
1. Do you longer need to emerge e2fsprogs? (Seems to be already
installed).
2. Do I need udevtools?
3. Do I need coldplug?
Nice to see gentoo-source now using 2.6 kernels :-)
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On Sun, 17 Apr 2005, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
> > 2. Do I need udevtools?
>
> what's this?, it's not present on my boxes
I guess I meant "udev" - I just checked and it looks like its already
installed.
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On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales wrote:
> I kinda avoid ext(2|3) for pure prejudice. Don't have anything to
> complain about them, but when I migrated from Mandrake, I left behind
> everything that had anything to do with RPM distros*. Since they use
> ext3 as default FS,
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> Ever since I installed Gentoo on my server box SMTP to the server and
> mail sent from the command line on the server has been slow. I looked
> it up on the sendmail FAQ, (Q3.12) and they said that I could add:
>
> define(`confTO_IDENT',`0s')dnl
>
>
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, John J. Foster wrote:
> Users have work to do. Let's see, what's my SAMBA configuration? And
> those SQL databases looked like what? How quickly could you bring a
> system with many users back online _and_ functional?
>
> If you are in a position of being responsible for those
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Mal Herring wrote:
> re-installed using a Stage3 and success... (had to use Stage3 for
> reasons of time...)
>
> being a little tired after going @ it all day - anyone know what support
> is needed for a DL380G4 network interface ?
>
> are they intel cards ?
# emerge pciutils
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Mal Herring wrote:
> Now after booting the 2005.0 cd and mounting /dev/cciss/c0d0p3 it would
> seem that I have only a single directory of which is lost+found.
>
> Have I just lost this mornings work and is it worth re-installing ?
> What could have caused this to happen a
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Thanks Richard. So reading between the lines, frame buffers are ways
> of doing graphics when I'm not in X? Sort of like older DOS type
> graphics programs. It's talking to the hardware VGA and writing
> directly into the card's memory?
Yep.
(Great for r
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote:
> While the network connection works fine (I can ping any valid IP, such as my
> email server, my home network, etc). However, DNS name resolution is not
> working.
Some things to check:
1. Can you ping that name server?
2. What is /etc/nsswi
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, W.Kenworthy wrote:
> Better performance with reiserfs3 as well as peace of mind goes against
> ext2/3 for me. As I said - YMMV - I have looked at my usage, number and
> type of failures for both systems some time back and reiserfs3 came up
> tops for me. You need to do the s
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
> power failure better than XFS from this test, but a complete power
> failure on a laptop is trivially easy to avoid...just don't remove the
> battery! Heck, one of the rubber feet on the bottom of my laptop is
I suppose batteries never run out in your w
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Christoph Gysin wrote:
> I assume he just wanted to get a life...
Yeah, having a family, kids, will do that...
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On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Christoph Gysin wrote:
> New products in the store, check it out:
> http://store.gentoo.org/product_info.php?cPath=22&products_id=48
Nice hoodie... :-)
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On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, fire-eyes wrote:
> I'm using 100% hardware raid. I have a raid1 as well as a raid5. I can
> use smartctl on each array, but I can't seem to figure out how to aim it
> at one physical disk.
I think you will need to find out if there's any software that allows you
to query and
On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> I should
> probably be looking for a real HOWTO on running MythTV under Gentoo.
Plenty of those around ;-)
http://tinyurl.com/bur7l
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On Wed, 20 Apr 2005, Eamon Caddigan wrote:
> I know a few people who swear by elvis, but I'm a little disappointed
> that portage lacks good ol' BSD vi (unless I'm missing it).
Yes, Im regularly annoyed by vi on BSD boxes...
vim rocks.
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On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
>I'm just poking around looking at kernels again this morning. Maybe
> I've missed it but I cannot find one in portage that uses Ingo
> Molnar's realtime-preempt patches. Is there one? I am now using both
> ck-sources as well as the realtime-lsm module f
On Thu, 21 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Yes, absolutely. They work, but they do not work as well as the
> kernels I get for my FC2 boxes from here:
>
> http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/
>
> That said I have not characterized the differences in a long time so
> maybe that's worth a
Speaking of disk space, I noticed the metadata directory under
/usr/portage is around 81Mb on one of my servers - is this normal? This
means, even with /usr/portage/distfiles being empty, my portage tree is
currently 587Mb (I guess the days of it being < 200Mb are long gone heh?).
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On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Sasha,
>I have since done this in the last hour. I had saved the kerenl
> config this morning before finding the i915 driver. I went back to
> that config, turned on i915 support, and rebooted, etc. I did that
> before I wrote this message. however som
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, fire-eyes wrote:
> I'm keeping a series of full system backups. However i'd like to remove
> anything portage related *that could be replaced by just an emerge
> sync*. can I just remove /usr/portage/* in these older backups?
No, because /usr/portage is rsync'ed. You probably
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Paul Kain wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I get this error at boot
>
> modprobe: FATAL: Could not load
> /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r3/modules.dep no such file or directory
have you tried running "modules-update" ???
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On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, askar ... wrote:
> I thought '# iptables -A INPUT -p TCP --dport ssh -i eth1 -j ACCEPT' let me
> login from remote computer?
> I understand that slogin and ssh are the same things.
I dont think they are:
http://www.eecs.wsu.edu/content/helpdesk/firewall/ssh/node4.html
You al
On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Travis Osterman wrote:
> > Try Plaxo. Don't know about Linux compatibility but it should work with
> > Wine...
> >
> > www.plaxo.com
>
> I was really hoping for more of a web application and I would rather
> host it myself if possible.
Maybe one of the groupware packages lik
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Paul Kain wrote:
> nope no joy :(
When you installed the current kernel, did you do "make modules_install"
???
>
>
>
> On 4/25/05, A. Khattri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Paul Kain wrote:
> >
> >
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
> Or don't upgrade anything at all -or- use a more upgrade-friendly system.
It is considered good practice to do a dry run with "emere -pv" before
installing any package to see what USE flags are in use and what
dependencies there are. If you dont, then
On Thu, 5 May 2005, kashani wrote:
> other hand, spam filter can be CPU intensive and use a ton of RAM.
If you plan on running spamassassin I would recommend offloading that to
one or more dedicated boxes running the daemonized spamassassin.
We have two qmail servers here (third one is almost re
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Shaw Vrana wrote:
> Is there an ebuild available for rlogin? I haven't been able to find one
> using emerge --search or equery. What am I missing?
Security.
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On Fri, 6 May 2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> So no I have a minimal 2005.0 LiveCD booted and am logged in via ssh.
> I'm following the installation handbook section 4 regarding
> partitioning. However I don't seem to have my SCSI drives available. I
> have 3 drives in the system as follows:
>
> 1
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> I have spent a way too much time in the past week screwing around with
> Apache configurations. The final straw was when I took a working
> configuration, change the domain name and it failed without telling me
> why or where.
apachectl configtest
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote:
> One more question: should I use a "meta-package" like vpopmail, or would a
> plain qmail+mysql (maybe with a custom admin webinterface) be enough?
Its a matter of preference. If you use something like vpopmail, email will
be stored under /home
On Sat, 7 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> Answering my own question with a partition answer, grub installs fine
> but does not boot using an ext2 boot partition.
>
> I am told online that the EvolutionX BIOS only supports somethign
> called FATX so I'll have to learn about how to format using that
On Sat, 7 May 2005, Mark Shields wrote:
> I think you're missing what he wants (and what I wanted to). See:
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_create_a_run_level
AFAIK, the only difference between 5 and 3 is the lack of X in 3.
So you can achieve the same result merely by disabling xdm from starting
On Fri, 6 May 2005, Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> very error prone, easily a security risk, often gives counterintuitive
> results and the error reporting in the log usually doesn't help (client
> denied by server configuration)
Yes, means your server config has overrides switched off. This is the
n
On Sat, 7 May 2005, Pere Gentoo wrote:
> Yes, of course, this is the unique differences between runlevel 3 and
> 5, but I think it should be enough, isn't it?
>
> I think have or not have the X working was a big difference about
> resource using, isn't it? Why not maintain this difference with a r
On Sun, 8 May 2005, Pingveno wrote:
> I don't have a suggestion, but I'm very sympathetic. I've always hated
> Apache configuration, it seems like a mass of well-hidden options
> without a robust gui designed to give web site admins a headache. :-)
Dont need no damn GUI on a SERVER...
Those of u
On Wed, 11 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> (I'm concerned here about keeping the DHCP servers from colliding
> since the Wireless router also has a DHCP server.
When looking at wireless options for my home LAN, I already had a router
doing DHCP so I decided to get a wireless brigde rather than an
On Wed, 11 May 2005, Gerhard Hoogterp wrote:
> As it seems something is missing. But what.. According to the readme the
> following stuff is needed:
>
> Prerequisites:
> -
> Python2.3+
> python-gtk
> wxPythonGTK
> libwxPythonGTK2.5_2
> pythonlib
> libpython2.3
> libxml2-python
>
>
I was merely commenting about using one DHCP server - I dont have a
specific answer about having more than one DHCP server. Presumably, if
they are on separate LANs (or separate subnets), having two DHCP wouldn;t
be a problem.
On Wed, 11 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
>Thanks for the response.
On Wed, 11 May 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
> I don't understand the Etherboot/PXE boot process. Does the DHCP
> server HAVE to be the machine the diskless ones get their kernels
> from?
Here's a paper that explains netbooting:
http://www.naos.co.nz/papers/diskless/index1.html
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On Thu, 12 May 2005, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> I misdiagnosed the problem. My wife's computer (blossom) is running RH9
> and she gets faster DNS resolution than baby does. Our ISP assigns all
> addresses (including DNS) via DHCP. Her /etc/resolv.conf file was being
> updated by her dhcp client.
On Wed, 11 May 2005, pepe antartico wrote:
> I have a very strange and annoying problem, please
> need help.
> I added iptables support and recompiled my kernel (is
> 2.6.11.7), then when rebooting, the startup sequence
> stops after 10 or 15 seconds and freezes in a blank
> screen. I tried recomp
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Alessandro Selli wrote:
> However, I realize the magicfilterconfig tool is Debian-specific,
> since there is no trace of it in the official source code I just
> downloaded from
> http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/Code/magicfilter/magicfilter-2.3.d.tar.gz
>
> I wish Gento
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote:
> In the newer kernels (>= 2.6.10 ??) there is a search functionality
> callable with the key "/" .
About time they had something like this!
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On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, James wrote:
> Has anyone successfully deploy mulitple SATA-2 drives in a Gentoo Server?
> If so, have you benchmarked the performance of these drives?
> If so, are you happy with the price/performance of SATA-2
> or what would you recommend for price/performance on a mid-rang
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Michael Crute wrote:
> Is there a way to build the php 5 extensions (I.E. GD, mysql, etc) as
> external libraries instead of compiling it all into the core? I assume this
> is the sharedext flag but I want to make sure before I go try it and muck
> things up.
Most of the exten
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Yuval Scharf wrote:
> Why when ever I execute
>
> cgext03 ~ # genlop --current
>
> I get...
>
> !!! Error: no working merge found.
That would be correct, --current reports on an emerge in currently in
progress, so you see the above message when there's none in progress.
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On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Maybe this isn't really the place but its more likely to get informed
> answers here than on an ms group where most will not know what iptables
> is.
>
> I'm in a position where I need to use MSwindowsxp OS on 2 machines
> that are dedicated video and imag
On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Michael Crute wrote:
> I use Nagios and Cacti with much success.
>
> http://www.nagios.org/
> http://www.cacti.net/
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On Wed, 3 Aug 2005, Chris Frederick wrote:
> I've been looking for a monitoring app that I can run on my
> server/gateway. The more graphical the better, I really like the looks
> of the graphs from ipac and grapher. But I'd like to get more details
> than just total interface statistics. I'd l
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Zac Medico wrote:
> You could try dispatch-conf (see manpage) or emerge conf-update.
> Unfortunately, etc-update has many known bugs. The problem you
> mentioned sounds like bug 26807.
Both etc-update and dispatch-conf have good and bad points - none
of them are ideal tools.
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Phill MV wrote:
> After a month worth of holidays, I return to my computer, sync, and type
> emerge -uva world.
>
> Scrolling through the several screen's worth of stuff I find a few
> 'redundant' packages, like Mozilla and Epiphany (I use Firefox).
> I use gnome, so I've alway
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Michael Kintzios wrote:
> You can always emerge colordiff and change your etc-update.conf and/or
> dispatch-conf.conf to use it. Lovely colours all around. :)
Ive tried it with dispatch-conf. I went back to etc-update and vimdiff
(since its vi, its easy to move around and th
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, John wrote:
> This email address is being abandoned due to the sick amount of junk mail I
> receive. Please stop spamming it.
>
> If you are a friend and need to contact me I can be reached at:
>
> Email: firstinitiallastinitial at neochicago.com
And the last name and initia
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, daniel wrote:
> So at the moment, my main issues are:
>
> - How do I replicate the user list from the master to the satellites?
> - What MTA should I use on the satellites and how would I configure it?
>
> I don't even know if "cluster" is the right word since whenever I go
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Holly Bostick wrote:
> Alvin A ONeal Jr schreef:
> > I prefer the bumper sticker myself:
> > http://coolaj86.homedns.org:4887/gallery2/main.php/d/5203-1/jeep_bumper_stickers.jpg
> >
> >
> > hehe
> >
>
> I must say, Alvin, that image took waay too long to load for me
That's
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Mark Knecht wrote:
>With vimdiff how do yo make the actual changes? Can you somehow
> tell it to apply certain lines from file2 to file1 or do you have to
> copy and paste by hand?
If there are minor changes, you can directly edit the update then save,
quit and merge the u
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I'll put in a plug for "meld" if you're like me and non-masochistic. It's an
> X-windows application and is as simple as point & click.
Yeah, but that's no use on a server without X now is it?
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On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, A. Khattri wrote:
> That's what happens when you post a link to a mailing list and then host
> it on your home DNS line - good job he didn't post to Slashdot ;-)
Err... of course I meant "DSL line" ;-)
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On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, daniel wrote:
> very cool.
> how many servers are you using for this? do you have a rough ratio for
> users:servers?
Its hard to say what the ratio of users/servers is - we haven't hit any
major bottlenecks yet and we serve somewhere between 3000 - 4000 accounts.
We have two
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Michael Crute wrote:
> Just a note for the future. Whenever you create a virual host that points to
> a directory you must create a directory container inside of the virual host
> container that sets up the permissions for the directory otherwise your will
> always get a 403 er
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Aaron Nichols wrote:
> I was going to try the "non-genkernel" approach and see if that worked any
> differently, as the grub configuration is quite different. I have examples
> of other distributions which work fine using jfs in this situation, but
> those do not use udev and n
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, glumtail wrote:
> Why not write a GLOBAL script for collecting some usefull information?
> And then just be included in every pages, store records in a
> particular file.
This is a horrible way to do it. A lot of free stats services do something
similar with a block of JavaScr
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Joe Rizzo wrote:
> Thanks for the response. I think I'm having an issue unrelated to udev.
>
> 3ware tech support said the driver included with the kernel was old and
> suggested to build the latest driver as a module.
Why not do away with initrd and just build the driver int
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
> Instead, the approach would be to
> - use a console for X11 gui (xterm, rxvt, whatever),
> - use a terminal emulator for for terminal emulation (usually included
> in the console applications, but I'm more thinking of "screen" here
> because you ment
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Allan Spagnol Comar wrote:
> it is necessary to make any changes to get the packages from version
> 2005.1 while using 2005.0.
>
> I read somewhere that we should change the symlink /etc/make.profile
> to the new 2005.1 profile and resync, I dided and after sync there
> where
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, James wrote:
> I was looking around for new features and enhancements between
> installing via 2005.0 and 2005.1 and found nothing of detail.
> Any detailed information on 2005.1 or the new features of installing
> with 2005.1, in a review or other document would be appreciate
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Jan Meier wrote:
> vpopmail and courier-imap is running on my server and it mostly works great,
> but sometimes the user login fails. The log file has the following output:
> Aug 11 20:33:35 nerdig authdaemond: vmysql: sql error[3]: MySQL server has
> gone away
> But, mysqld i
On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, maxim wexler wrote:
> After booting the 2005.1-min-install CD I browsed the
> contents for awhile and thought I'd try to setup
> dial-up by copying over the appropriate files from
> /etc/ppp/ on another drive. So I mounted that drive
> then, I'm not sure if it was immediately
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> One of my users is having a problem with FTP access to my server. He
> says that he can connect and get a listing for his home directory, but
> he can't do anything beyond seeing the listing. He's connecting from
> outside the network. I can connec
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