Re: [gentoo-user] is multi-core really worth it?

2017-11-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 2:12:31 PM CET Raffaele Belardi wrote: > Jeremi Piotrowski wrote: > > That being said: if you do a world rebuild you will have lots of packages > > that spend ~40 seconds doing their autoconf run, only to build 2-3 sources > > files. On an 8-core machine at work, I g

Re: [gentoo-user] is multi-core really worth it?

2017-11-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 3:34:56 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 22/11/17 14:11, Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote: > > You won't get build failures or dependency problems, portage is built to > > handle emerging multiple packages that do not depend on each other > > simultaneously. > > it will not eve

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up fetchmail to feed postfix

2017-11-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 26 November 2017 03:30:11 GMT+01:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Saturday, 25 November 2017 16:20:46 GMT Jalus Bilieyich wrote: >> As an everyday user of KMail, I am completely happy with using it. I >> don't see any flaws with it. Maybe it's just me or...? Is there a >reason >> behind the hosti

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up fetchmail to feed postfix

2017-11-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 24 November 2017 18:30:22 GMT+01:00, Rich Freeman wrote: >On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Ralph Seichter > wrote: >> On 24.11.17 16:39, Peter Humphrey wrote: >> >>> I'm trying an evasion, which is to use fetchmail to retrieve emails >>> from my ISP and deliver them to postfix, which can then

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up fetchmail to feed postfix

2017-11-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 30 November 2017 01:39:18 GMT+01:00, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Monday, 27 November 2017 13:44:15 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: >> On Friday, 24 November 2017 18:10:21 GMT Matthias Hanft wrote: >> > Peter Humphrey wrote: >> > > The ebuild installs /etc/init.d/fetchmail and >/etc/conf.d/fetchmail, >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: is multi-core really worth it?

2017-12-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 28 November 2017 11:07:58 GMT+01:00, Raffaele Belardi wrote: >Raffaele Belardi wrote: >> Hi, >> >> rebuilding system and world with gcc-7.2.0 on a 6-core AMD CPU I have >the impression that >> most of the ebuilds limit parallel builds to 1, 2 or 3 threads. I'm >aware it is only an >> impressi

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: btrfs raid 5/6

2017-12-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, November 27, 2017 11:30:13 PM CET Bill Kenworthy wrote: > Hi all, > I need to expand two bcache fronted 4xdisk btrfs raid 10's - this > requires purchasing 4 drives (and one system does not have room for two > more drives) so I am trying to see if using raid 5 is an option > > I h

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: btrfs raid 5/6

2017-12-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, December 8, 2017 12:48:45 AM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 07/12/17 22:35, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > >> (Oh - and md raid-5/6 also mix data and parity, so the same holds true > >> > >> > there.) > > > > Ok, wasn’t aware of that. I thought I read in a ZFS article that this were > > a spe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

2017-12-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 13, 2017 9:06:29 AM CET Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 13/12/2017 01:23, allan gottlieb wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 11 2017, Jorge Almeida wrote: > >> On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >>> Just my two cents. I will not answer any reply to my little contrib

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

2017-12-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, December 15, 2017 4:05:41 AM CET Kai Krakow wrote: > Am Thu, 14 Dec 2017 08:54:59 +0100 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > >> Some historical correctnesses about Canek: > >> > >> - He has been here for years - He has contributed here for years - He > >> sup

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is gnome becoming obligatory?

2017-12-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Friday, December 15, 2017 2:25:29 AM CET Marc Joliet wrote: > Am Freitag, 15. Dezember 2017, 02:12:08 CET schrieb R0b0t1: > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 6:35 PM, Peter Humphrey > > wrote: > > > On Thursday, 14 December 2017 16:03:19 GMT Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > >> I'll try not to feed this monste

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI-fails to boot

2018-01-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, January 28, 2018 11:35:33 AM CET Dan Johansson wrote: > On 28.01.2018 00:13, Corbin Bird wrote: > > Thanks for your feedback. > > > . > > Thank you for that info. > > . > > What kind of integrated VGA? > > ( example Intel i915, i965, etc. ) > > According to the MB docu is it a "ASPEED

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding all dependants of a package

2018-02-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On February 20, 2018 7:14:25 AM UTC, Alan McKinnon wrote: >hehehehe :-) > >every now and again I unleash my inner grumpy old fart and should him >to >the world at large! > >On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 5:15 PM, Neil Bothwick >wrote: > >> On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 17:05:03 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] mono is broken,

2018-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:36:28 AM CET Alan Grimes wrote: > I just emptytree built mono, still fails the test-install script, > whatever that does... It compiles just fine here. IOW, it is not broken. -- Joost

Re: [gentoo-user] Bouncing Messages

2018-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, March 1, 2018 11:38:42 PM CET Dale wrote: > Branko Grubic wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Mar 2018 14:42:35 -0600 > > > > R0b0t1 wrote: > >> I keep getting emails from the mailer daemon about bouncing messages. > >> I am worried. Am I missing messages from my internet friends? Please > >> send

Re: [gentoo-user] mono is broken,

2018-03-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, March 3, 2018 5:03:10 PM CET Alan Grimes wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On Saturday, March 3, 2018 9:36:28 AM CET Alan Grimes wrote: > >> I just emptytree built mono, still fails the test-install script, > >> whatever that does... > > > > It

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo in a VM

2018-03-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 5:09:24 AM CET Philip Webb wrote: > This may interest some users : > > https://linuxhint.com/install-gentoo-virtualbox/ > > I'm sure the author would like to correct any errors anyone finds. > > No, I'm not going to try this at home (grin) ! After a quick read-through,

Re: [gentoo-user] Are VirtualBox moduli loaded by themselves?

2018-03-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 10:21:43 AM CET gevisz wrote: > 2018-03-05 23:35 GMT+02:00 Neil Bothwick : > > On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 22:40:00 +0200, gevisz wrote: > >> Can anybody explain me who loads virtualbox-modules without my consent > >> and how I can make them loaded only when I need them (just befor

Re: [gentoo-user] Are VirtualBox moduli loaded by themselves?

2018-03-06 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 10:32:50 AM CET Mick wrote: > On Tuesday, 6 March 2018 09:21:43 GMT gevisz wrote: > > Ah, yes, /etc/init.d/modules-load > > "loads a list of modules from systemd-compatible locations". > > Ok. But the problem is that I cannot find any symlink to this file > > from any subd

Re: [gentoo-user] Printer

2018-03-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, March 1, 2018 2:52:59 PM CET Wols Lists wrote: > On 01/03/18 10:33, Roger Cahn wrote: > > Hi, > > > > For my birthday (!) my children want to offer me a multifunction > > printer, copier. > > > > I ask you for an idea which one they could buy. > > > > For example: Multifonction A3

Re: [gentoo-user] USB ports reset/restart

2018-03-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, March 6, 2018 9:20:36 PM CET the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 03/06/2018 03:11 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 18:40:08 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> Is there a way to reinitialize USB ports without restarting the > >> computer? > >> > >> Two of my USB 3 p

Re: [gentoo-user] pdftk - replacement

2018-03-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:22:26 AM CET the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 03/14/2018 08:52 PM, Danny YUE wrote: > > On 2018-03-14 20:08, Poncho wrote: > >> On 14.03.2018 20:10, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >>> Is there a suitable replacement package for "pdftk". > >>> Currently pdftk is mas

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia kernel module API version mismatch

2018-03-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thursday, March 15, 2018 12:09:23 PM CET Aleksander Okonski wrote: > Hey, > > I have run into a strange problem with my nvidia drivers and gentoo. I am > currently running kernel 4.14.14 and I upgraded my > x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers to 390.42 from 390.25. Once the new drivers were > installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia kernel module API version mismatch

2018-03-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 15, 2018 1:14:58 PM UTC, Aleksander Okonski wrote: >Hey Joost, > >Thank you! This was my problem, rebuilt the kernel and then everything >worked smoothly. > >Aleks > >On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 12:53 PM, J. Roeleveld >wrote: > >> On Thursday, March

Re: [gentoo-user] pdftk - replacement

2018-03-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 15, 2018 4:41:43 PM UTC, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 03/15/2018 03:00 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 07:48:21 +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >>>> I need to "overlap" two PDF file, one on top of another, it is like >>>&g

Re: [gentoo-user] webkit-gtk-2.18.6 failed (compile phase)

2018-03-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 15, 2018 3:40:13 PM UTC, Walter Dnes wrote: >On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 10:29:49PM -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote >> I've installed webkit-gtk-2.18.6 on two other boxes and it went just >> fine but the third box is giving me an error. > >> ninja: build stopped: subcommand failed. >> *

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] webkit-gtk-2.18.6 failed (compile phase)

2018-03-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 15, 2018 8:57:53 PM UTC, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >On 03/15/2018 12:29 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Thu, 15 Mar 2018 11:40:13 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: >> ninja: build stopped: subcommand failed. * ERROR: net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.18.6::gentoo failed (compile >phase):

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [SOLVED] Re: pdftk - replacement

2018-03-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 15, 2018 9:35:35 PM UTC, Grant Edwards wrote: >On 2018-03-15, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> I've compiled the pdftk- (java based) >> gcc-5.4.0-r4 is gone and pdftk is working as it should. >> >> Thank you everybody for the help. > >That's great news! > >Instead of removing pdft

Re: [gentoo-user] [TOT: Total offtopic]

2018-03-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On March 31, 2018 10:40:13 AM UTC, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >Hi, > >I am using a IBM model M with my Linux and I *LOVE IT* :) > >Unfortunately there seems to be a problem coming up: >Pressing ENTER also triggers \ (key above ENTER) sometimes. >Interestingly the ENTER is never missed. Either ENTER >wi

Re: [gentoo-user] Wrong instructions when installing Oracle JRE

2018-04-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 10, 2018 8:23:46 PM UTC, Ian Zimmerman wrote: >When I do emerge dev-java/oracle-jre-bin, portage quoth: > >!!! dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.162-r1 has fetch restriction turned >on. >!!! This probably means that this ebuild's files must be downloaded >!!! manually. See the comments in th

Re: [gentoo-user] openvpn rc script dependencies

2018-04-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, April 10, 2018 1:25:42 PM CEST Simon Thelen wrote: > On 18-04-10 at 10:55, Christoph Böhmwalder wrote: > > I was wondering how the OpenRC dependencies between start scripts work. > > > > Basically, I have two network interfaces on my laptop (wlp3s0 and > > enp0s20u2u3 for wireless and

Re: [gentoo-user] X11 recovery ... somehow

2018-05-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, May 6, 2018 2:45:51 PM CEST tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > I am running X11 with Nvidia-drivers 396.18-r1. > > From time to time I accidentally hit a key combo > (ALT F*) and I am thrown to the LINUX console. > > Back in the years when one setups X11 by hand > carefully inserting ti

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS and user IDs

2018-06-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Saturday, June 9, 2018 6:42:56 AM CEST Ian Zimmerman wrote: > Is there _any_ way around the need to keep the user IDs matched on NFS > clients and servers? Not to my knowledge. I use OpenLDAP for my users and groups and this has worked perfectly ever since I implemented it. > Or, is there any

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS and user IDs

2018-06-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 9, 2018 1:20:14 PM UTC, Tom H wrote: >On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 6:43 AM Ian Zimmerman >wrote: >> >> Is there _any_ way around the need to keep the user IDs matched on >NFS >> clients and servers? > >You have to use NIS, NIS+Kerberos, or LDAP+Kerberos. > >I've never tried it but "/etc/idmapd.

Re: [gentoo-user] Layout problem in latest KDE apps

2018-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, July 30, 2018 12:18:22 PM CEST Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > My daily update yesterday included 100 kde-apps/* . Now dolphin and > konqueror-as-a-file-manager have their panels laid out with extremely wide > spacing (example attached). Is this my fault or theirs? I see this s

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Open source document management system

2018-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, August 1, 2018 8:19:50 AM CEST Bill Kenworthy wrote: > Hi all > > I have been looking for an opensource document management system ... > there are a few but none of the ones I have come across are in portage. > > Are there any DMS's in portage at all? Otherwise, can someone sug

Re: [gentoo-user] sanoid (was Backup questions)

2018-08-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On August 14, 2018 11:42:18 AM UTC, John Covici wrote: >I use sanoid/syncoid to back up using zfs. Its great, keeps snapshots >for as long as I want them (I use 80 days for now). And it keeps >hourlies for the last couple of days as well, so I could roll back in >case of a problem. Very nice i

Re: [gentoo-user] sanoid (was Backup questions)

2018-08-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:52:30 PM CEST John Covici wrote: > On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 16:06:21 -0400, > > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > On August 14, 2018 11:42:18 AM UTC, John Covici wrote: > > >I use sanoid/syncoid to back up using zfs. Its great, keeps snapshots > >

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: latest longterm kernel.org patches are unsigned

2018-08-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On August 20, 2018 9:33:03 PM UTC, james wrote: >On 8/17/18 12:07 PM, Ian Zimmerman wrote: >> If you browse this URL: >> >> https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ >> >> you'll see that for each 4.14 patch up to 4.14.58 there is a >> cooresponding GPG signature file: >> >> patch-4.14.58.s

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Is that possible or nonsense (3D-Printing via WiFi) ?

2018-09-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 2, 2018 10:17:26 AM UTC, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >On 09/02 11:05, Mick wrote: >> On Sunday, 2 September 2018 07:35:07 BST tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > my 3D-orinter is in another room and I want to check its progress >> > more often than to go to the next room to check it.

Re: [gentoo-user] TRAMP is not working

2018-09-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Monday, September 3, 2018 2:51:11 PM CEST Melleus wrote: > Hi all! > > After emerging new Emacs (v.26) I got TRAMP broken. I do not use it > often, so I hit the problem only today. Instead of opening file it > complains with the following message (regardless of protocols and > local/remote file

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 5:24:47 PM CEST Grant Taylor wrote: > On 09/11/2018 06:51 AM, wiicontrol...@gmail.com wrote: > > If by “all” activity, the customer means all activity, pam_tty_audit is > > the only solution I have heard of that fits the bill: > > > > https://access.redhat.com/docume

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding a kernel on a hardened gentoo

2018-09-11 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 11:48:59 AM CEST Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > At first I emerged latest stable gentoo-sources, enabled these flags and > compiled ... but the lpfc module didn't detect the SAN devices > correctly, so I switched back to 4.1.15 (mark this as another todo here > ... soo

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding a kernel on a hardened gentoo

2018-09-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 12, 2018 7:43:12 AM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 12.09.18 um 08:42 schrieb J. Roeleveld: >> On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 11:48:59 AM CEST Stefan G. Weichinger >wrote: >>> At first I emerged latest stable gentoo-sources, enabled these flag

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding a kernel on a hardened gentoo

2018-09-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, September 12, 2018 2:14:05 PM CEST J. Roeleveld wrote: > On September 12, 2018 7:43:12 AM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > >Am 12.09.18 um 08:42 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > >> On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 11:48:59 AM CEST Stefan G. Weichinger &g

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 12:52:03 PM CEST Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > At a customer we were asked to log/protocol all my administrative > activity for potential audits etc > > My admin-work is basically 98% ssh and maybe some additional tasks done > via virt-manager (logging the work insid

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 12, 2018 5:05:21 PM UTC, Grant Taylor wrote: >On 09/12/2018 09:59 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> This piqued my interest and decided to google a little bit. Found >the >> following, which might help: >> >> >https://askubuntu.com/questions/93566/ho

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS remote printing drives me crazy

2018-09-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 12, 2018 6:24:44 PM UTC, Heiko Baums wrote: >Am Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:50:36 +0200 >schrieb Helmut Jarausch : > >> On one machine - called SERVER - I have a USB printer which works >> just fine with CUPS. > >Just one maybe stupid question. Does this printer have Wifi support? > >Then it

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS remote printing drives me crazy

2018-09-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 13, 2018 11:57:24 AM UTC, Heiko Baums wrote: >Am Thu, 13 Sep 2018 03:13:45 + >schrieb "J. Roeleveld" : > >> Or simply via a network cable. > >Most printers don't have an ethernet port anymore these days. I select them on having a wired n

Re: [gentoo-user] CUPS remote printing drives me crazy

2018-09-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 13, 2018 1:55:02 PM UTC, Wol's lists wrote: >On 13/09/2018 12:57, Heiko Baums wrote: >>> Wifi isn't the most reliable option. > >> I didn't have a problem yet with printing or scanning over Wifi. > >You're lucky !!! > >Okay, my main problem is the broadband connection that takes out

Re: [gentoo-user] Rebuilding a kernel on a hardened gentoo

2018-09-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 14, 2018 6:34:20 AM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: >Am 12.09.18 um 15:07 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > >> Bit sooner: >> >https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/6/html/ >> dm_multipath/mpio_overview >> >&

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On September 14, 2018 6:25:50 AM UTC, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote: > >phew, that much feedback, thanks to all! > >got to work through this and test things Do keep us updated on what works and what doesn't. Will be usefull for when I allow others access to the servers here. -- Joost -- Sent f

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
Michael Orlitzky wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On 03/19/2013 11:28 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> >> Not so much. The idea would be that you could power cycle the >> device to get access to it again. The device would be read for the >> keys at system bootup, but then would

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Time-lock USB stick

2013-03-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
"J. Roeleveld" wrote: >Michael Orlitzky wrote: > >>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>Hash: SHA1 >> >>On 03/19/2013 11:28 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >>> >>> Not so much. The idea would be that you could power cycle the >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctl and external hard drives

2013-03-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >I have a couple of external hard drives -- one is a 1.5t disk which has >failed and the other is a brand new Seagate 3t disk -- both in USB >enclosures one a Roseweil USB 3 and the other one a Startech USB 3. >When I run smartctl against them, the newer one gives a se

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: System freezes during compiles

2013-03-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, March 21, 2013 21:03, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2013-03-20, Carlos Hendson wrote: > >> Could this be the cause of the stalls during compiles? If it is the >> cause, is it possible for the kernel to detect such failures and report >> them? > > I think that as long as the errors are "recove

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev blocks systemd etc

2013-03-28 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, March 28, 2013 07:59, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 28/03/2013 04:56, Michael Mol wrote: >> On 03/27/2013 05:51 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 27/03/2013 22:41, Michael Mol wrote: The case for systemd is twofold: >>> >>> ... >>> 2) Reduce the amount of CPU and RAM consumed when you'r

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-02 Thread J. Roeleveld
Raymond Jennings wrote: >Do guinea pigs work better or worse than tribbles at calming you? > > >On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann < >volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> Am 03.04.2013 02:35, schrieb walt: >> > On 03/31/2013 06:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> >> Am 01.0

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd + bonding problem

2013-04-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 3, 2013 10:04, Александр Тумаров wrote: > Some time ago I upgraded openrc and dhcpcd, after this upgrade I face next > problem: > > /etc/conf.d/net has next content > config_bond0="dhcp" > config_eth0="null" > slaves_eth0="eth0" this should be: slaves_bond0="eth0" an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [way OT but interesting] Massive recent DDOS attack

2013-04-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 3, 2013 11:09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:46:07 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> >Do guinea pigs work better or worse than tribbles at calming you? > >> Tribbles don't keep people calm indefinitely. At some point they all >> d

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev and lvm2

2013-04-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
Alan Mackenzie wrote: >Hi, Dan. > >On Sun, Apr 07, 2013 at 02:34:16PM +0200, Dan Johansson wrote: >> Hello List, > >> What is the status of using mdev (instead the ever "growing" udev) >> together with lvm2? Reason for my question is that at >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Mdev it says " One bet

Re: PostgreSQL guy in the house? - WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] Serious problem with linode vm

2013-04-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
Tanstaafl wrote: >On 2013-04-15 3:11 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> If this were me, I would set up a clean install from scratch. No, I >> wouldn't use a x86 userspace with a x64 kernel, but that's because of >> the benefits I see with the 64-bit arch, not with any issues I'd be >> aware of from usin

Re: [gentoo-user] evince - Error printing to PDF

2013-04-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 17, 2013 18:30, Joseph wrote: > On 04/17/13 16:27, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>On 17/04/2013 15:57, Joseph wrote: >>> When I try to print from "evince" to pdf file I get an error: >>> >>> Error printing - Operation not supported >>> >>> >> >> >>well, obviously your installed evince doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] evince - Error printing to PDF

2013-04-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 17, 2013 22:07, Joseph wrote: > On 04/17/13 21:55, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>On Wed, April 17, 2013 18:30, Joseph wrote: >>> On 04/17/13 16:27, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>>>On 17/04/2013 15:57, Joseph wrote: >>>>> When I try to p

Re: [gentoo-user] evince - Error printing to PDF

2013-04-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 17, 2013 22:20, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/04/2013 22:14, Joseph wrote: >> On 04/17/13 21:31, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 17/04/2013 18:30, Joseph wrote: On 04/17/13 16:27, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 17/04/2013 15:57, Joseph wrote: >> When I try to print from "evince" to

Re: [gentoo-user] evince - Error printing to PDF

2013-04-17 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 17, 2013 22:27, Joseph wrote: > On 04/17/13 22:12, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>On Wed, April 17, 2013 22:07, Joseph wrote: >>> On 04/17/13 21:55, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>>>On Wed, April 17, 2013 18:30, Joseph wrote: >>>>> On 04/17/13 16:27, A

Re: [gentoo-user] vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
Pandu Poluan wrote: >On Apr 19, 2013 10:24 PM, "Jarry" wrote: >> >> On 19-Apr-13 16:21, Tanstaafl wrote: >> >>> Previously I had asked for some help with a preconfigured image, but >>> decided against that, and have been playing and reading. >>> >>> I'm ready to get down to brass tacks with the

Re: [gentoo-user] vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
Jarry wrote: >On 19-Apr-13 16:21, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> Previously I had asked for some help with a preconfigured image, but >> decided against that, and have been playing and reading. >> >> I'm ready to get down to brass tacks with the ultimate goal of >getting a >> new gentoo vm up and running

Re: [gentoo-user] vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Fri, April 19, 2013 18:42, Jarry wrote: > On 19-Apr-13 17:52, Pandu Poluan wrote: > >> Well, for me, XenServer-based virtualization is very very simple. And if >> I compile the kernel with all Xen PV (paravirtualized) 'FrontEnds', it >> runs near-natively. >> >> Only the xend daemon need some 't

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --depclean -p long list of packages

2013-04-20 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sat, April 20, 2013 15:39, Joseph wrote: > On 04/20/13 07:32, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >>Joseph schrieb am 20.04.2013 03:09: >>> On 04/19/13 21:34, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:27:25 -0600, Joseph wrote: > Can someone explain me why am I getting long list of packages

Re: [gentoo-user] vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sat, April 20, 2013 18:06, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Apr 19, 2013 11:14 PM, "J. Roeleveld" wrote:i >> Pandu. >> >> Do you still use xend on your Xen hosts? >> I thought that was deprecated? >> > > Ah, sorry. What I meant was xstools daem

Re: [gentoo-user] Best filesystem for virtualized gentoo mail server - WAS: vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sat, April 20, 2013 17:33, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 20/04/2013 17:00, Tanstaafl wrote: >> Thanks for the responses so far... >> >> Another question - are there any caveats as to which filesystem to use >> for a mail server, for virtualized systems? Ir do the same >> issues/questions apply (ie,

Re: [gentoo-user] Best filesystem for virtualized gentoo mail server - WAS: vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sat, April 20, 2013 17:38, Jarry wrote: > On 20-Apr-13 17:00, Tanstaafl wrote: > >> Another question - are there any caveats as to which filesystem to use >> for a mail server, for virtualized systems? Ir do the same >> issues/questions apply (ie, does the fact that it is virtualized not >> chan

Re: [gentoo-user] Best filesystem for virtualized gentoo mail server - WAS: vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sat, April 20, 2013 18:22, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Apr 20, 2013 10:01 PM, "Tanstaafl" wrote: >> >> Thanks for the responses so far... >> >> Another question - are there any caveats as to which filesystem to use > for a mail server, for virtualized systems? Ir do the same > issues/questions > a

Re: [gentoo-user] Best filesystem for virtualized gentoo mail server - WAS: vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sun, April 21, 2013 17:09, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2013-04-21 5:47 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Sat, April 20, 2013 17:38, Jarry wrote: >>> Problem of virtualized filesystem is not that it is virtualized, >>> but that it is located on datastore with more virtu

Re: [gentoo-user] Best filesystem for virtualized gentoo mail server - WAS: vmWare HowTo / best practices

2013-04-21 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sun, April 21, 2013 12:06, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Apr 21, 2013 4:51 PM, "J. Roeleveld" wrote: >> >> On Sat, April 20, 2013 18:22, Pandu Poluan wrote: > > > If you have the budget, you really should invest in a SAN > > > Storage solution

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tue, April 23, 2013 02:17, Joseph wrote: > In my "pg_hba.conf" I have: > > local all all trust > hostall all 127.0.0.1/32trust > > I was under impression that this is configuration is for localhost > "127.0.0

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tue, April 23, 2013 14:37, Joseph wrote: > On 04/23/13 10:07, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>On Tue, April 23, 2013 02:17, Joseph wrote: >>> In my "pg_hba.conf" I have: >>> >>> local all all trust >>

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
Joseph wrote: >On 04/23/13 15:57, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>On Tue, April 23, 2013 14:37, Joseph wrote: >>> On 04/23/13 10:07, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>>>On Tue, April 23, 2013 02:17, Joseph wrote: >>>>> In my "pg_hba.conf&

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-23 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, April 24, 2013 00:16, Joseph wrote: > On 04/23/13 20:10, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>I am guessing Apache is running on the same machine as your Postgresql >> server? >> >>In this case. The connection will always originate from localhost and >> Postgresql i

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
Joseph wrote: >On 04/24/13 07:11, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>On Wed, April 24, 2013 00:16, Joseph wrote: >>> On 04/23/13 20:10, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >> >> >> >>>>I am guessing Apache is running on the same machine as your >Postgresql >&

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, April 25, 2013 07:48, Joseph wrote: > I just tried as you suggested, the only active line in: pg_hba.conf > local all all trust > > anything else is commented out. I restarted the server but I still can > connect to postgresql from another computer via Firefox. Joseph, Let

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, April 25, 2013 01:48, Joseph wrote: > On 04/24/13 22:27, J. Roeleveld wrote: > [snip] >>> >>>Thank you for explanation. >>> >>>That is what I'm confused about. When I connect to "pstgresql" >>>database from the same machi

Re: [gentoo-user] How reliable is ext3?

2013-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 24/04/2013 17:22, Tanstaafl wrote: >> On 2013-04-24 6:27 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> Here's my pair of MTAs: >>> >>> $ uptime >>> 12:24PM up 1295 days, 13:10, 1 user, load averages: 0.19, 0.20, >0.31 >>> >>> $ uptime >>> 12:24PM up 1925 days, 20:30, 4 users, load aver

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, April 25, 2013 14:35, Joseph wrote: > On 04/25/13 09:10, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>On Thu, April 25, 2013 07:48, Joseph wrote: >> >> >> >>> I just tried as you suggested, the only active line in: pg_hba.conf >>> local all all tr

Re: [gentoo-user] mkfs.reiserfs hangs system?

2013-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, April 25, 2013 18:08, Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Apr 25, 2013 10:37 PM, "Michael Hampicke" wrote: >> >> Am 25.04.2013 17:25, schrieb Pandu Poluan: >> >>> Just wondering if any of you guys experienced this lately: >>> >>> System hangs when creating a brand-new ReiserFS on a new partition. >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] PosgreSQL - pg_hba.conf localhost access only

2013-04-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Thu, April 25, 2013 20:26, Joseph wrote: > On 04/25/13 18:57, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> So pg_hba.conf only controls direct connections to postgreSQL. >> >>Correct. >> >>> Since "apache" group is in postgres user; apache was given permission >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with aclocal

2013-05-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
Jackie wrote: >在 Thu, 02 May 2013 06:39:02 +0800,Neil Bothwick >写道: > >> On Wed, 1 May 2013 23:05:18 +0200, Rafa Griman wrote: >> >>> Got some problems with aclocal :( When running: >>> >>> emerge -avDuN --with-bdeps=y world >>> >>> I get a whole bunch of packages who won't install nor upg

Re: [gentoo-user] Cron job email time off by one hour

2013-05-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
Tanstaafl wrote: >Hi all, > >Ok, I've googled and can't figure this out... > >/etc/timezone is set to the correct timezone (EST5EDT) > >Date command says the server time is correct. > >Cron jobs run at the correct times. > >EMails generated by cron have a time one hour in the past. > >Looking at

Re: [gentoo-user] fdisk warnings during install; questions

2013-05-10 Thread J. Roeleveld
Alan McKinnon wrote: >On 10/05/2013 12:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Fri, 10 May 2013 11:44:54 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> >>> Reading between the lines shows Walter doesn't want to use fdisk to >deal >>> with a GPT disk. >>> >>> He has a regular partitioned disk that was once GPT, and some

Re: [gentoo-user] Gcc compiling, is this normal?

2013-05-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
Dale wrote: >Alan McKinnon wrote: >> I'm not sure what to make of this. portage lists the packages >> correctly and has the SLOTs correct, but emerge seems to be launched >> incorrectly. It's all very odd, and looks like bug-report material. >To >> be useful you are going to need data. Could you

Re: [gentoo-user] Gcc compiling, is this normal?

2013-05-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Mon, May 13, 2013 13:16, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: >> J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> Dale. My thoughts: enable the 'multislot' useflag for gcc. Portage is >>> seeing all three as being in the same slot... -- Joost >> Now that started something there. Nifty.

Re: [gentoo-user] Gcc compiling, is this normal?

2013-05-13 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Mon, May 13, 2013 13:43, Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: >> I try to keep the USE-flags out of make.conf as much as possible. >> Some packages have "multislot" where I don't necessarily want it >> enabled. > > It turned into a USE flag nightmare s

Re: [gentoo-user] gnome not working

2013-05-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Mon, May 13, 2013 13:06, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > When I start gdm, I get a message on the screen which says oh no, > something has gone wrong. The log file is at > http://pastebin.com/qwNE7ee6 -- I would appreciate any help. Please attach logfiles to the list. Using sites like pastebi

Re: [gentoo-user] IP Load Sharing - Per Packet Load Balancing (Linux router)

2013-05-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
> On 25 May 2013, at 22:26, Nick Khamis wrote: >> ... As mentioned this >> would be two separate DSL services, connected using separate bridges. >> I think I am describing more of a link aggregation or bonding >> >> Also assuming that the service providers support bonding of the links…. > > Her

Re: [gentoo-user] external SSD problem

2013-05-29 Thread J. Roeleveld
Grant wrote: >I just got one of these: > >http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820208913 > >It seems to work fine except that once I eject it in Thunar, I get >this in dmesg: > >sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Synchronizing SCSI cache >sd 8:0:0:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recove

Re: [gentoo-user] sendmail: warning: inet_protocols: disabling IPv6

2013-06-24 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tue, June 18, 2013 17:00, Joseph wrote: > Every time I compile a package I get a message: > > sendmail: warning: inet_protocols: disabling IPv6 name/address support: > Address family not supported by protocol > > What is it looking for? Do you have IPV6 enabled in your kernel and for the networ

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Incorporating openvpn in backup scheme

2013-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tue, June 25, 2013 09:02, Grant wrote: > I have several remote systems all pushing backups to my local laptop > via rdiff-backup. Sometimes when on the road I find myself behind a > router and the remote systems are unable to push. Is openvpn the > right solution here? Should I run a separate

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel SRT + SSD + SATA

2013-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, June 26, 2013 01:29, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On 25/06/2013 23:44, Mick wrote: >> On Tuesday 25 Jun 2013 21:59:20 Alan McKinnon wrote: >> > > Unless that is, Dell's website is using the PR/Marketing definition of > what RAID is. By definition, no-one that ever reads this mailing list > can un

Re: [gentoo-user] Intel SRT + SSD + SATA

2013-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wed, June 26, 2013 00:13, William Kenworthy wrote: > On 26/06/13 04:59, Alan McKinnon wrote: >> On 25/06/2013 21:10, Mick wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I am considering my options for a new rig destined to last a few years >>> and one >>> of the Dell machines on offer has this Intel SRT fake-raid f

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