Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/04/06 13:58 CST: > I'm kind of shooting from the hip, but you can also control the router > DHCP to do these kind of things. There are several reasons why I prefer to not do this. Of course, these are just my thoughts and YMMV. 1. I believe it easier to conf

Re: OT: Mass Storage with cybershot

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, Carlos Eduardo de Brito Novaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I check google and see reports of this cam working as mass storage devices on linux, so i wonder why this does not work on my lfs. I also see that it works with gphoto2. And in fact, gphoto2+gtkam can read some info fr

Re: OT: Mass Storage with cybershot

2006-06-04 Thread Carlos Eduardo de Brito Novaes
Thanks for your fast reply. I will check how it goes on windows, but here on linux I cant even see any partition table. In fact there is no new device created like /dev/sda with a sda1 partition. cfdisk can open and show any partition tables from other usb mass storages.

Re: PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

2006-06-04 Thread Andrew Benton
Angel Tsankov wrote: I managed to setup a connection using RP-PPPoE after enabling PPP in the kernel and installing RP-PPPoE, WvStreams, WvDial and OpenSSL. However, I'd rather not install all 4 packages when a single one would do. OpenSSL is useful for other things to link to, but I agree ab

Re: Questions about openLDAP & Cyrus-SASL

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This e-mail is for my learning purposes only. I have not installed openLDAP or Cyrus-SASL, but I would like to. I have been reading everything I could find on the Internet about these two packages, but I can't figure out if I need them for my situat

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You could hard-code this to a fixed address, and then not use DHCP to get an address, if you wanted to fixed address. Here is an example that can make a hard-coded address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ > cat /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.et

Re: OT: Mass Storage with cybershot

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
Carlos Eduardo de Brito Novaes wrote these words on 06/04/06 13:33 CST: > I got a little problem here, my system detects any usb mass-storage but > my > S600 Sony Cybershot. It apears as a usb device but the system does not show > any sda or sdb or whatever. Is there something i miss? Usb

PPPoE connection using only the PPP package

2006-06-04 Thread Angel Tsankov
I managed to setup a connection using RP-PPPoE after enabling PPP in the kernel and installing RP-PPPoE, WvStreams, WvDial and OpenSSL. However, I'd rather not install all 4 packages when a single one would do. So I read the instruction on http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/PPP and the RE

OT: Mass Storage with cybershot

2006-06-04 Thread Carlos Eduardo de Brito Novaes
Hello all, I got a little problem here, my system detects any usb mass-storage but my S600 Sony Cybershot. It apears as a usb device but the system does not show any sda or sdb or whatever. Is there something i miss? Usb storage is compiled at kernel and all other mass-storage

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 06/04/06 12:53 CST: > 192.168.x.xxx computer.rblythe.prv rblythe This should have been written as: 192.168.xxx.xxx names I wouldn't want you to think there was only 10 available addresses in the 3rd octet. I will leave it up to your research to determin

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
rblythe wrote these words on 06/04/06 12:33 CST: > Yes I am behind a router. when I issue the dnsdomainname command the > output is: > localdomain > > I never did put much thought on how this name is registered on a LAN. I > guess now I have more to research and learn about. There really isn

Re: Questions about openLDAP & Cyrus-SASL

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
rblythe wrote these words on 06/04/06 12:11 CST: > This e-mail is for my learning purposes only. > [snip] > Could someone give me a couple of examples of what a user like > myself could use these packages for? > > Please also keep in mind that I don't think learning about these > packages is a w

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread rblythe
Dan Nicholson wrote: as a valid address. Although, I'm confused about how a domain name is registered on a LAN. I think that's configured in the DHCP server (the router). If you have net-tools installed, what is the output of `dnsdomainname'? -- Dan Dan, Yes I am behind a router. when

Questions about openLDAP & Cyrus-SASL

2006-06-04 Thread rblythe
This e-mail is for my learning purposes only. I have not installed openLDAP or Cyrus-SASL, but I would like to. I have been reading everything I could find on the Internet about these two packages, but I can't figure out if I need them for my situation: My computer is used only by me. I conn

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
rblythe wrote these words on 06/04/06 11:53 CST: > This is a long post simple to say thank you. You are most very welcome. I usually try to do whatever I can for folks that have done some research and made legitimate attempts to correct the problem. You qualified. :-) BTW, you are getting the .1

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyway, I think my problem has to do with the 192.168.1.1 from my old /etc/hosts. I don't see where that IP is ever relevant in my system. I use dhcpcd and when I run ifconfig, the output is inet addr: 192.168.1.101 (has also been 102, 103, 104), b

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread rblythe
Randy McMurchy wrote: Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/04/06 09:26 CST: Is mcmurchy.prv an actual domain name? No, in the real world. Yes, in the 192.168 network behind a couple of Linksys/Dlink routers. The first router doing address translation from the ip address assigned by

Re: Xkb error

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, Filip Bartmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I start GNOME 2.12, then I have Xkb error on system with X.org 7.0. You didn't put the error in. Or do you mean that you're not getting the correct keymap, etc? -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: h

Re: WvStreams 4.2.2 requires pkg-config?

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Probably easiest to just install pkg-config, isn't it? Half the packages in the book probably depend on it... For me, absolutely. For the book, I have to decide whether to say Required (because of broken configure) or add this silly patch. --

Re: Laptop speedstep and wifi questions

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: NM's not exactly easy to get working, unfortunately - the dependencies aren't too big a deal since I use most of them anyway, but LFS isn't exactly a supported platform. I've got it working, but not without quite a bit of patching to add an LFS-c

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/04/06 09:26 CST: > Is mcmurchy.prv an actual domain name? No, in the real world. Yes, in the 192.168 network behind a couple of Linksys/Dlink routers. The first router doing address translation from the ip address assigned by the broadband vendor to a 192.16

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 6/4/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here is a sample entry for an /etc/hosts file where the NSS tests run perfectly. 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost 192.168.0.232 rmlscsi.mcmurchy.prv rmlscsi scsi and this is what is in my NSS build script: export DOMSUF=mcm

Re: Problem with tests in NSS-3.11

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 06/03/06 17:23 CST: > On 6/3/06, rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>CRL SSL Client Tests >>Test Case Result >>Wait for Server Failed >> [snip others] >> This is just a small sampling taken from various places in the log >> file. The errors encompass

Re: ping command

2006-06-04 Thread Randy McMurchy
Naga Gangadhar Reddy wrote these words on 06/04/06 00:39 CST: > I have install LFS. My pc is in a private lan. I can access internet through > a proxy. But Iam unable to ping any web site using ping command in the > terminal. Ensure you have valid DNS servers identified in /etc/resolv.conf. -- R

Re: Laptop speedstep and wifi questions

2006-06-04 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 16:55 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > If you don't mind a gui, then NetworkManager can do what you want. It > requires dbus, hal, dhcdbd and a slew of gnome libraries, though. As > far as non-gui, I couldn't tell you. Someone else might know, though. NM's not exactly easy to

Re: WvStreams 4.2.2 requires pkg-config?

2006-06-04 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 15:35 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > It's trying to decide whether you're using an external xplc or you're > going to use the one bundled with wvstreams. Attached is a patch that > seems to work. Also, you could probably work around this bug with a > `touch /usr/bin/pkg-confi

Xkb error

2006-06-04 Thread Filip Bartmann
When I start GNOME 2.12, then I have Xkb error on system with X.org 7.0. Here is recommended information: - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xprop -root | grep XKB _XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "pc105",