[gentoo-user] SPOP server.

2003-12-19 Thread Paul K. Dickson
Can someone recommend a good server package that can provide spop as well as standard pop? I am currently using exim4 for my MTA. Paul -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Collins
On Friday 19 December 2003 18:17, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I want to setup NFS on my systems so I checked the NFS How-to. However, > > it's dated 8/2002 so I'm wondering how far out of date is it as far a > > security setup, etc. Do we need to worry about hosts.allow a

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql --SOLVED

2003-12-19 Thread Ted Ozolins
Ted Ozolins wrote: I've emerged mysql and ran the ebuild /blahblahblah.ebuild config and have issued /etc/init.d/mysql start [that went ok] then: /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h crash password somepassword root # /usr/bin/mysqladmin -u root -h crash password somepassword /usr/bin/mysqladmin: conn

[gentoo-user] Intelligent mirrors

2003-12-19 Thread Mitchell James
Is there a way to set-up an intelligent mirror. One that downloads requested files only. The information systems people moved around mount points on the system that I maintain a local mirror for work causeing the mirror to start reloading every file. A major amount of data. Which in turn too

[gentoo-user] mysql

2003-12-19 Thread Ted Ozolins
To start with I'm not a data base, web or anything administrator, I am a tech. I tried to use eestock as an inventory program (postgres_php_apache) but couldn't get it to do a thing. Phppgadmin had no problems in working with eestock database which leads me to believe that the culprit is eestoc

[gentoo-user] 2.6.0 upgrade HOWTO

2003-12-19 Thread Manuel McLure
Does anyone have any tips on how to move from 2.4 to 2.6? I currently have an ~x86 currently updated system. As well as the gentoo-sources-2.4.22-r1 kernel, I have latest alsa, i2c, lm_sensors and ati-drivers installed and working. What do I need to do to get a 2.6 kernel up and running? I've e

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Robert G. Waycott
On Friday 19 December 2003 09:26 am, Paul Fraser wrote: > Another vote for Webmin here. It gives you a nice web-based interface > to manage the more popular servers and system utils, while also > giving you the option to manually edit the configuration files if you > want. > > > Cheers, > > Paul J.

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Robert G. Waycott
On Friday 19 December 2003 04:21 am, Jason Stubbs wrote: (B> On Friday 19 December 2003 17:59, Cybercar wrote: (B> > On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 02:51, Jason Stubbs wrote: (B> > > On Friday 19 December 2003 10:28, Cybercar wrote: (B> > > > So, I've downloaded the 2.6.0 realeased kernel, and after (B

Re: [gentoo-user] Bin packages & Portage (-g/-k)

2003-12-19 Thread Nick Fisher
>> So if there are any people out there who deal with binary packages >> alot... please can you help me out with the following questions. > I guess I should volounteer here as that is something I do ;) Cool! >> What and how is metadata stored in binary packages? > > USE flags used, and ther

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 test must read !!!!

2003-12-19 Thread Shawn
Did you ever think CPU accounting might be slightly different? Unless you know how to really profile the app I'd defer to the wisdom of others. On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 18:16, SN wrote: > Okay, I want to summarize my experience with kernel 2.6 now. > > I upgraded to the 2.6 final yesterday and ran

Re: [gentoo-user] djbdns setup (again)

2003-12-19 Thread Tom Hosiawa
> I'd give your dns server a second IP as Stephan suggested, then put dnscache > on one internal IP and dnscachex on the other altering any port forwards as > needed, with tiny on localhost. > You also might want to seperate your dns for internal machines on to a > subdomain, I use home.mydomain

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Jim
On Friday 19 December 2003 05:31 am, Cybercar wrote: > Well, First I've extract the linux-2.6.0.tar.bz2 kernel on /usr/src/ and > made the ln -s, then I run the make menuconfig and config it such the > .config file I've attach. > > After do that I've made the : > make && make modules_install > cp a

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Thank you. On Friday 19 December 2003 22:09, you wrote: > On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 21:11, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > What do I do with automounter. I built it into the kernel - how do I > > start/stop it. I didn't find anything yet in init.d or other > > directories. > > > > Thanks. > > emerge n

[gentoo-user] Re: recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Peter Gantner
Quoting Heitzso from Dec 19 > > I'm used to command line admin programs and hand editing files > > but would like to try a gui admin system. What gui admin suite > > works best with gentoo? > > I know linuxconf which is theoretically universal but _very_ RH-specific AFAIK, and then there are

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Paul Varner
On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 21:11, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > What do I do with automounter. I built it into the kernel - how do I > start/stop it. I didn't find anything yet in init.d or other directories. > > Thanks. emerge net-fs/autofs to get the supporting software/files -- My Gentoo stuff: ht

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
What do I do with automounter. I built it into the kernel - how do I start/stop it. I didn't find anything yet in init.d or other directories. Thanks. On Friday 19 December 2003 21:17, you wrote: > Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I want to setup NFS on my systems so I checked the NFS How-to. How

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Okay, PAM is used when there is authentication by users, then. Thanks. I guess I'll follow the NFS How-to. Thanks. On Friday 19 December 2003 21:17, you wrote: > Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > I want to setup NFS on my systems so I checked the NFS How-to. However, > > it's dated 8/2002 so I'm w

[gentoo-user] rsync.namerica problem

2003-12-19 Thread lodger
lodger root # emerge sync >>> starting rsync with >rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage...>> checking server >timestamp ... rsync: failed to connect to 128.227.212.225: Connection refused rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(83) >>> retry ... I ran emerge-webrsyn

Re: [gentoo-user] database app recommendations

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Heitzso wrote: This question is far afield and you're welcome to slam me for tossing it out to this list. If I need to throw together a database CRUD (create/read/update/delete) application fast (i.e. less than a week) and I want it to be cross platform and open source based what's a good tool

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Brett I. Holcomb wrote: I want to setup NFS on my systems so I checked the NFS How-to. However, it's dated 8/2002 so I'm wondering how far out of date is it as far a security setup, etc. Do we need to worry about hosts.allow and deny or does PAM handle that now? I built NFS into the kernel a

[gentoo-user] database app recommendations

2003-12-19 Thread Heitzso
This question is far afield and you're welcome to slam me for tossing it out to this list. If I need to throw together a database CRUD (create/read/update/delete) application fast (i.e. less than a week) and I want it to be cross platform and open source based what's a good tool to use? BTW, i

[gentoo-user] NFS setup

2003-12-19 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I want to setup NFS on my systems so I checked the NFS How-to. However, it's dated 8/2002 so I'm wondering how far out of date is it as far a security setup, etc. Do we need to worry about hosts.allow and deny or does PAM handle that now? I built NFS into the kernel and assume all I have to

[gentoo-user] not recieving email from the list, why?

2003-12-19 Thread Chris
Chris --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.551 / Virus Database: 343 - Release Date: 12/11/2003 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
fisch wrote: I want to set up a very secure web/mail-server. Is it possible to set it up with gentoo or should i use an other distribution? I run a production web/mail/mysql server with Gentoo. I have setup a custom firewall. I have run nessus against the box from the box itself and it finds no se

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 test must read !!!!

2003-12-19 Thread SN
Okay, I want to summarize my experience with kernel 2.6 now. I upgraded to the 2.6 final yesterday and ran some tests yesterday and all day today. First of all, kernel 2.6 worked fine, no crashes , all my drivers worked all my apps worked, all my hardware worked. Test with overnet however reveale

[gentoo-user] Cannot mount ext3 if data=journal

2003-12-19 Thread Loyd Goodbar
Using Gentoo 1.4, kernel gentoo-sources 2.4.20-r9, ext3 file system. Dual P2-300, with SMP kernel enabled, 512MB RAM. Everything works fine until I add data=journal to /etc/fstab as follows: /dev/hda2 / ext3 noatime,data=journal 0 1 On boot, I get these messages: INIT: version 2.04 booting Gent

Re: [gentoo-user] Bin packages & Portage (-g/-k)

2003-12-19 Thread Spider
begin quote On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 17:20:10 -0500 (EST) "Nick Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So if there are any people out there who deal with binary packages > alot... please can you help me out with the following questions. I guess I should volounteer here as that is something I do

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 high % cpu time

2003-12-19 Thread SN
I have compiled glibc with nptl now, looking at gkrellm after half an hour looks very promising, overnet uses only 2-5% of cpu time, but it seems like as if top doesn't show correct values now, because top shows 90% cumulated cpu time while compiling although if you look at the cc1/make while compi

Re: [gentoo-user] kde and radeon drm

2003-12-19 Thread Joshua Banks
Hey Chris, Check out my posting and do a comparison to see if this helps: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=90693&highlight= This is when I Posted: Sat Sep 27, 2003 2:02 pm Not sure if this is going to help but it has helped many others so far. The reason I'm unsure is that your runni

Re: [gentoo-user] djbdns setup (again)

2003-12-19 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 19 December 2003 18:25, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > I've know this has been covered before, but I'm still having trouble > setting up djbdns after reading a couple guides and all the relevant > posts here. > > Here's what I want to do: > I want the

[gentoo-user] Bin packages & Portage (-g/-k)

2003-12-19 Thread Nick Fisher
Hello People, I have been playing with binary packages in portage for a week or so now, I have a laptop that takes AGES to do compiles. I've tryed a number of other approaches (distcc, nfs portage ect) but binary packages seem to work the best for my situation. However there don't appear to be an

[gentoo-user] Zeroconf enabled packages (Rendezvous)

2003-12-19 Thread Sandy McArthur
Ok so it's really only a singluar package right now but I'll be adding more when I have time to create Gentoo packages. At http://Sandy.McArthur.org/code/zeroconf/ I've put up some information on how to enable your Gentoo system to support some Zeroconf features via the Howl Zeroconf implementa

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge nvidia-kernel fail

2003-12-19 Thread SN
You say you compile inside a chroot, did you boot the 2.6 kernel? If you build kernel modules you always have to boot the kernel for which you build modules. - Original Message - From: "Justin Findlay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 9:55 PM Su

Re: [gentoo-user] Sharing a Cd burner..

2003-12-19 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 19 Dec 2003 21:14, Primero.Franz wrote: > Maybe it's a little bit Off-Topic but this is my best resource of > information ... so , i'm sorry :-))) > > I've a Gentoo desktop that i use as Firewall and File sharer for my > little LAN , some desktop and a Laptop i Use for all my Activities.

RE: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo - off topic question

2003-12-19 Thread Paul Oldham
> Could someone please > explain what a 1337 is and how it relates to language?? Sorry to be so > uninformed, but I'm eager to learn. I was uninformed too, although I'd seen odd references to elsewhere but inspired by this thread I finally went and Googled about and found this http://en.wikiped

[gentoo-user] Using local file tree as a mirror

2003-12-19 Thread Michael Balamuth
Hi List, Wondering if there is a syntax for /etc/make.conf that allows using a local filesystem tree as a mirror. Something like this: Prior to editing /etc/make.conf plug in USB hard disk mkdir /mirror mount /dev/sda1 /mirror where /mirror then has /mirror/gentoo which is a valid mirror tree.

Re: [gentoo-user] Sharing a Cd burner..

2003-12-19 Thread Jayson Garrell
On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 13:14, Primero.Franz wrote: > Maybe it's a little bit Off-Topic but this is my best resource of > information ... so , i'm sorry :-))) > > I've a Gentoo desktop that i use as Firewall and File sharer for my little > LAN , some desktop and a Laptop i Use for all my Activitie

[gentoo-user] Kenerl 2.6.0 with Radeon Mobility m6?

2003-12-19 Thread Primero.Franz
I've read about some problems for compatibility of nvidia cards and kernel 2.6.0. So i was sondering what kind of support there is for ATI radeon mobility m6 ? are the Xfree-drm drivers (that i'm using now with 2.4.22) compatible with the new kernel? thanks a lot primero -- Using M2, Opera's

[gentoo-user] Sharing a Cd burner..

2003-12-19 Thread Primero.Franz
Maybe it's a little bit Off-Topic but this is my best resource of information ... so , i'm sorry :-))) I've a Gentoo desktop that i use as Firewall and File sharer for my little LAN , some desktop and a Laptop i Use for all my Activities. I'm thinking about buyng a DVD burner to put on the firew

[gentoo-user] emerge nvidia-kernel fail

2003-12-19 Thread Justin Findlay
I don't know why this module fails when I try to emerge it. I compiled the sys-kernel/gentoo-dev-sources kernel (2.6.0) with the MTRR option checked [*]. I'm building gentoo from a chroot in fedora 1. Any counsel or ideas on where I should go from here? archimedes linux # emerge --verbose nvid

[gentoo-user] emerge rosegarden hangs

2003-12-19 Thread jaap
emerge rosegarden,wich emerges rosegarden-4-0.9 for me,hangs on compilation with last message: Quantizer.C:warning:unused parameter `timeT base' My computer is blocked at this moment,but when I Ctrl-c,the compilation exits and things are normal again. Is this a bug and is this the right place to

[gentoo-user] Antworten: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 high % cpu time

2003-12-19 Thread Nuckerl Stefan
Yes I'll keep you guys posted. Lucky I did some tests last week with overnet, tuning the 2.4 kernel for more performance, for example I raised filedescriptor limits to allow more connections, therefore I also tested the amounts of connections, cpu time and so on while running overnet for hours so I

[gentoo-user] kde and radeon drm

2003-12-19 Thread Christopher Knox
Hi all, I am running gentoo of a Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop. I am currently using the most recent gentoo-dev-sources kernel (linux-2.6.0-gentoo). The laptop has a 32MB Radeon graphics card and I have set it up so that it using direct rendering and everything works fine except that I cannot shut

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread Kurt Bechstein
I use vga=0x305 and it works just fine. On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 11:57, Frank J. Mattia wrote: > therein lies the problem. im not using an nvidia anything. im using a > matrox parhelia (which somehow i doubt is supported by the matroxfb. > but anyway.. when i get home im going to replace my vga

Re: [gentoo-user] NTFS partition: strange permissions..

2003-12-19 Thread Oliver Lange
SN wrote: The reason for this is, that ntfs in 2.4 kernels only allows read access or write access if compiled in up to ntfs of nt4. 2.6 kernels have a more advanced ntfs module that can write ntfs, but not fully supported That's not what i mean. How come that umask = 777 results in: d--xr--r--

[gentoo-user] 2.6.0 high % cpu time

2003-12-19 Thread Collins
[ excerpt from ] Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0 On Friday 19 December 2003 08:42, SN wrote: > > By the way I'm running 2.6 stable since yesterday, on my box everything is > working X, nvidia drivers, sensors, alsa, sysfs. > > I just have one little issue at the moment, on

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread SN
I guess I have to give it a try, but I doubt it will help. It just monitored overnet again during 1h time period, again after recompile of glibc the app needs about 20%cpu time after it has build up a couple of connections. So I think it has to do with the new implementation of the TCP Stack, since

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread Phil Barnett
On Friday 19 December 2003 12:27 pm, fisch wrote: > I want to set up a very secure web/mail-server. Is it possible to set it > up with gentoo or should i use an other distribution? It's not ready yet, but we are building a mail server around Gentoo at: http://www.mailrefinery.org -- "The true

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Matthew Kennedy
Cybercar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everibody, I'll tell you before begin this that I'm sorry for my bad > english, I'm from spain :) > > So, I've downloaded the 2.6.0 realeased kernel, and after compiling it I > 've seen I couldn't run the X because it doesn't work. > > There's a problem w

Re: [gentoo-user] NTFS partition: strange permissions..

2003-12-19 Thread SN
The reason for this is, that ntfs in 2.4 kernels only allows read access or write access if compiled in up to ntfs of nt4. 2.6 kernels have a more advanced ntfs module that can write ntfs, but not fully supported - Original Message - From: "Oliver Lange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL P

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread SN
Yes it is possible, but to setup a real secure webserver you need years of experience. If someone claims he can setup a real secure box, but only used linux for a few month he is nothing but a swank. - Original Message - From: "fisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Fr

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread Oliver Lange
Heitzso wrote: If you don't know linux security and the apps you'll need to study that, but that's a given whatever the distro. Yep. As far i can see, gentoo is a pretty slim distro, not filling up one's harddisk with tons of unwanted or unneeded stuff, so maintaining/hardening gentoo shouldn't be

[gentoo-user] Re: djbdns setup (again)

2003-12-19 Thread sf
Tom Hosiawa wrote: ... From what I've read I should setup: dnscache - to serve as a cache for my internal network (192.168.1) dnscachex - to serve as a cache for my domain name to the outside world tinydns - to serve as a name server for my internal network and the outside world Drop "dn

[gentoo-user] djbdns setup (again)

2003-12-19 Thread Tom Hosiawa
I've know this has been covered before, but I'm still having trouble setting up djbdns after reading a couple guides and all the relevant posts here. Here's what I want to do: I want the server to run dns for my domain name, say mydomain.ca server (192.168.1.2) -> (a.mydomain.ca) desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread Heitzso
Gentoo can be made as secure and stable as any other distro. My fantasy is that one of the paid-for linux enterprise versions may setup a little easier than gentoo with a stock arrangement for the mail server rig (which is where you'll spend your time sorting out options), but that's just a fan

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
SN wrote: > You have to use certain options for the kernel config, just do a > search in the mailinglist archive for nvidia framebuffer and you will > find the correct options you have to use. > > > By the way I'm running 2.6 stable since yesterday, on my box > everything is working X, nvidia driv

Re: [gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread Dennis Freise
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 18:27:46 +0100 (CET) "fisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to set up a very secure web/mail-server. Is it possible to set it > up with gentoo or should i use an other distribution? Please define "very secure". grsecurity ? SElinux ? -- Dennis Freise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: [gentoo-user] iostat

2003-12-19 Thread Mark Knecht
> No, it's available on linux as well. > > * app-admin/sysstat > Latest version available: 4.0.7 > Size of downloaded files: 101 kB > Homepage:http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sebastien.godard/ > Description: System performance tools for Linux > > Regards, > Luke Thanks Luke.

RE: [gentoo-user] iostat

2003-12-19 Thread Luke Davison
No, it's available on linux as well. * app-admin/sysstat Latest version available: 4.0.7 Size of downloaded files: 101 kB Homepage:http://perso.wanadoo.fr/sebastien.godard/ Description: System performance tools for Linux Regards, Luke > From: Patrick Marquetecken [ma

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo - off topic question

2003-12-19 Thread Gerhard W . Gruber
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:12:12 -0500, "Michael Balamuth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >explain what a 1337 is and how it relates to language?? Sorry to be so l337 means Elite, as spoken in english. l= El 33 (ee) 7 = T The choice of this characters is because they visualy have some resamblance to t

[gentoo-user] secure webserver based on gentoo?

2003-12-19 Thread fisch
I want to set up a very secure web/mail-server. Is it possible to set it up with gentoo or should i use an other distribution? bye fisch -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kampagne.conne-island.de -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] iostat

2003-12-19 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
I think (could be wrong) its only for Sun solaris. Patrick Op vr 19-12-2003, om 18:14 schreef Mark Knecht: > Hi, >If (as I think from Googling) 'iostat' is a program I can run from the > command line, could someone point me to the package it comes in? I cannot > find it using emerge -s or em

[gentoo-user] NTFS partition: strange permissions..

2003-12-19 Thread Oliver Lange
Hello everyone, I'm facing some strange permissions when I mount an NTFS partition. After mounting with umask=227, the mount point becomes the following permissions: drxr--1 root users umask=220: dr--rx1 root users umask=777: d--xr--r--1 root users umas

[gentoo-user] iostat

2003-12-19 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, If (as I think from Googling) 'iostat' is a program I can run from the command line, could someone point me to the package it comes in? I cannot find it using emerge -s or emerge -S. Thanks, Mark -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] grsecurity vs. SELinux

2003-12-19 Thread Thomas Smith
I first encoundered security "protocols" like this when I read an article on SELinux. What I'm curious to know, being new to these types of technologies, is which one is more effective at its job. From a layman's perspective, they seem to do essentially the same thing. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread Frank J. Mattia
therein lies the problem. im not using an nvidia anything. im using a matrox parhelia (which somehow i doubt is supported by the matroxfb. but anyway.. when i get home im going to replace my vga= line with video=matrox:vesa:0x1BF to see if that helps. vga= just looks like its asking for pro

[gentoo-user] Disabling checkfs functions

2003-12-19 Thread Thomas Smith
I'm building a monolithic kernel (i.e. no module support) and an initrd that loads all my RAID and LVM drivers prior to mounting the root partition. The problem I'm finding is two fold: 1) The checkfs script (/etc/init.d/checkfs) tries to reload these drivers. It appears to be checking for cert

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread SN
You have to use certain options for the kernel config, just do a search in the mailinglist archive for nvidia framebuffer and you will find the correct options you have to use. By the way I'm running 2.6 stable since yesterday, on my box everything is working X, nvidia drivers, sensors, alsa, sy

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo - off topic question

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Farmer
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 08:12:12 -0800, Michael Balamuth muttered: > Hello List, > I've been following this exchange with some interest since this gentoo-user > list is one of the most polite and helpful I've ever encountered. You all > have finally mentioned something I've never heard of. Could some

RE: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo - off topic question

2003-12-19 Thread Michael Balamuth
Hello List, I've been following this exchange with some interest since this gentoo-user list is one of the most polite and helpful I've ever encountered. You all have finally mentioned something I've never heard of. Could someone please explain what a 1337 is and how it relates to language?? Sorr

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo

2003-12-19 Thread Collins
On Friday 19 December 2003 06:29, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > On Thursday 18 December 2003 20:37, croz wrote: > > CAN SOMEONE MOTHERFUCKING TELL ME HOW TO GET MYSELF OFF THIS DAMN > > NEWSGROUPS UR ALL MORONS ASKING DUMBASS QUESTIONS. YOUR STUPID. FUCK! > > TELL ME HOW TO REMOVE MYSELF FROM THIS SHITH

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo

2003-12-19 Thread N. Owen Gunden
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:04:03PM +0100, Dennis Freise wrote: > Sorry to disappoint you, but I think he's not clever enough to read that > mail... or maybe to 1337 (...) :-) I take offense at the discrimination against people who speak 1337. That's just a feature of hacker/gamer/megatokyo

[gentoo-user] (OT) Strange dns-entries for mail.gentoo.org

2003-12-19 Thread Dennis Freise
Hi everyone. I noticed some very strange dns-entries for mail.gentoo.org (the mailhost this ML originates from): ; <<>> DiG 9.2.3 <<>> mail.gentoo.org ;; ANSWER SECTION: mail.gentoo.org.900 IN A 64.5.62.16 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: . 55843 IN NS

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Cybercar
My XF86Config is a bit full of shit ( so many comments # ) But here it is: On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 15:30, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2003 22:43, Cybercar wrote: > > The permissions of /dev/nvidia* are: > > ls -l /dev/nvidia* > > crw---1 cybercar root 195, 0 Jan 1 197

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo

2003-12-19 Thread Dennis Freise
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 08:28:33 -0600 Andrew Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Wow, that really made my day. It probably really pissed that guy off, which > makes my day even more ;) Sorry to disappoint you, but I think he's not clever enough to read that mail... or maybe to 1337 (.

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Cybercar
Yes of course, there isn't the problem :) On Fri, 2003-12-19 at 16:47, Collins wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2003 02:31, Cybercar wrote: > > Well, First I've extract the linux-2.6.0.tar.bz2 kernel on /usr/src/ and > > made the ln -s, then I run the make menuconfig and config it such the > > .con

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocked access

2003-12-19 Thread Jaime Diaz
The user should be in the wheel group. - Original Message - From: "Xinhao Qu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 11:50 AM Subject: [gentoo-user] Blocked access Hi, List I find myself blocked when I try to su from a normal user to root, even if t

Re: [gentoo-user] Blocked access

2003-12-19 Thread Tom Wesley
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Xinhao Qu wrote: > Hi, List > > I find myself blocked when I try to su from a normal user > to root, even if the password is absolutely correct. I guess > this must have something to do with having made some typo when > entering passwords. The username must have been blacklist

Re: [gentoo-user] aureal8830 and kernel 2.6 alsa drivers

2003-12-19 Thread Collins
On Friday 19 December 2003 02:42, Simon wrote: > I have a simular problem with an au8820. When I tried > "ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge alsa-driver" I got a message that the 2.6 > kernel was not supported. It was recommended to use the kernel drivers. > After ALSA 1.0.0 pre2 got merged in the devoe

[gentoo-user] Blocked access

2003-12-19 Thread Xinhao Qu
Hi, List I find myself blocked when I try to su from a normal user to root, even if the password is absolutely correct. I guess this must have something to do with having made some typo when entering passwords. The username must have been blacklisted since then. I looked up man pages of su and su

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Collins
On Friday 19 December 2003 02:31, Cybercar wrote: > Well, First I've extract the linux-2.6.0.tar.bz2 kernel on /usr/src/ and > made the ln -s, then I run the make menuconfig and config it such the > .config file I've attach. > > After do that I've made the : > make && make modules_install > cp arch

Re: [gentoo-user] override RESTRICT="nomirror" ?

2003-12-19 Thread Matthias Witschel
This looks promising :-) For company use, for now, I decided to use a stage3 tarball. Well this only moves the problem to updating certain packages, but at least it seams to give me a running gentoo-box. I'm looking forward to try portage-2.0.50 when its officially released (I tried to install it b

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Renat Golubchyk wrote: On Thursday 18 December 2003 20:37, croz wrote: CAN SOMEONE MOTHERFUCKING TELL ME HOW TO GET MYSELF OFF THIS DAMN NEWSGROUPS UR ALL MORONS ASKING DUMBASS QUESTIONS. YOUR STUPID. FUCK! TELL ME HOW TO REMOVE MYSELF FROM THIS SHITHOLE! I FORGOT !!$*(!&$ FUCK YOU ALL!

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Saturday 20 December 2003 00:22, Collins wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2003 00:33, Jason Stubbs wrote: > > On Friday 19 December 2003 16:19, Collins wrote: > > > On Thursday 18 December 2003 17:28, Cybercar wrote: > > > > Hi everibody, I'll tell you before begin this that I'm sorry for my > > >

[gentoo-user] Re: [normal] [gentoo-user] proftpd errors on log-in and "/etc/init.d/proftpd stop"

2003-12-19 Thread Marc Redmann
> Connected to 192.168.1.4 > Error loading /etc/ssl/certs/ftpd.pem: 10181:error:02001002:system > library:fopen > :No such file or > directory:bss_file.c:245:fopen('/etc/ssl/certs/ftpd.pem','r') > 10181:error:20074002:BIO routines:FILE_CTRL:system lib:bss_file.c:247: > User (192.168.1.4:(none)): an

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Friday 19 December 2003 22:43, Cybercar wrote: (B> The permissions of /dev/nvidia* are: (B> ls -l /dev/nvidia* (B> crw---1 cybercar root 195, 0 Jan 1 1970 /dev/nvidia0 (B> crw---1 cybercar root 195, 255 Jan 1 1970 /dev/nvidiactl (B> (B> Have I to change anyone

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mike Arrison wrote: Heitzso, I also am a command line buff, but a friend of mine isn't. So, I recently tried out webmin and it was pretty sweet. That was on Suse, but if it comes over easily, I'd highly recommend it. I've used Webmin in Slackware, RH (those were my experimental days

Re: [gentoo-user] Availabillity of gentoo

2003-12-19 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Thursday 18 December 2003 20:37, croz wrote: > CAN SOMEONE MOTHERFUCKING TELL ME HOW TO GET MYSELF OFF THIS DAMN > NEWSGROUPS UR ALL MORONS ASKING DUMBASS QUESTIONS. YOUR STUPID. FUCK! TELL > ME HOW TO REMOVE MYSELF FROM THIS SHITHOLE! I FORGOT !!$*(!&$ FUCK YOU ALL! -- cut

RE: [gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Paul Fraser
Another vote for Webmin here. It gives you a nice web-based interface to manage the more popular servers and system utils, while also giving you the option to manually edit the configuration files if you want. Cheers, Paul J. Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: +61 405 571 573 -Original Message---

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Collins
On Friday 19 December 2003 00:33, Jason Stubbs wrote: > On Friday 19 December 2003 16:19, Collins wrote: > > On Thursday 18 December 2003 17:28, Cybercar wrote: > > > Hi everibody, I'll tell you before begin this that I'm sorry for my bad > > > english, I'm from spain :) > > > > > > So, I've downlo

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Mike Arrison
Heitzso, I also am a command line buff, but a friend of mine isn't. So, I recently tried out webmin and it was pretty sweet. That was on Suse, but if it comes over easily, I'd highly recommend it. -Mike Arrison On Dec 19 09:07, Heitzso wrote: > I'm used to command line admi

Re: [gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Grégoire Welraeds
Heitzso wrote: I'm used to command line admin programs and hand editing files but would like to try a gui admin system. What gui admin suite works best with gentoo? my advice: stick to command line. cheers -- Grégoire Welraeds Unix System Engineer d'Ieteren SA Tel: +32-2-536.56.73 Fax: +32-2-

[gentoo-user] recommended gui admin?

2003-12-19 Thread Heitzso
I'm used to command line admin programs and hand editing files but would like to try a gui admin system. What gui admin suite works best with gentoo? Thanks, Heitzso -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread Alberto Garcia Hierro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 video=vesa:ywrap,mtrr vga=0x317 Works for me El Viernes, 19 de Diciembre de 2003 11:35, Cybercar escribió: > I've got the same problem as you. > And it's a big problem for my eyes, I was very happy when I was going to > run the 2.6.0 when I saw t

Re: [gentoo-user] "vga=791" no longer works with 2.6.0

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Mike Arrison wrote: Check out the post-halloween document: http://www.linux.org.uk/~davej/docs/post-halloween-2.6.txt The section labeled Framebuffer layer will probably answer your questions. In short, the new parameter is likely: video=radeon:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm running 2.6.0-test8 and using '

Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.0 on gentoo with nvidia

2003-12-19 Thread Cybercar
The permissions of /dev/nvidia* are: ls -l /dev/nvidia* crw---1 cybercar root 195, 0 Jan 1 1970 /dev/nvidia0 crw---1 cybercar root 195, 255 Jan 1 1970 /dev/nvidiactl Have I to change anyone of their? Someone tell me that if I do a modprobe nvidia after emerge nvidia-k

Re: [gentoo-user] override RESTRICT="nomirror" ?

2003-12-19 Thread Marius Mauch
On 12/19/03 Matthias Witschel wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm currently preparing to use gentoo for our company servers. To > speed up the process of portage and source download I set up a local > mirror for both and changed the corresponding settings in > /etc/make.conf of the system now to be in

[gentoo-user] Need Help With PPPD Frequent Disconnections

2003-12-19 Thread Kathy Wills
I'm having a lot of problems with frequent disconnections of pppd: Here is the resutl of /var/log/messages that pertains to this: Dec 19 06:53:59 gungholady Shorewall:all2all:REJECT:IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=00:03:6d:1d:89:41:00:e0:b8:16:c2:4b:08:00 SRC=192.168.1.2 DST=192.168.1.1 LEN=57 TOS=0x00 PREC=0

[gentoo-user] Re: Availabillity of gentoo

2003-12-19 Thread Rick [Kitty5]
croz wrote: > CAN SOMEONE MOTHERFUCKING TELL ME HOW TO GET MYSELF OFF THIS DAMN > NEWSGROUPS UR ALL MORONS ASKING DUMBASS QUESTIONS. YOUR STUPID. FUCK! > TELL ME HOW TO REMOVE MYSELF FROM THIS SHITHOLE! I FORGOT !!$*(!&$ > FUCK YOU ALL! http://www.robharvey.com/animage/mouse-poison.gif -- Rick K

[gentoo-user] OpenOffice and Gnome

2003-12-19 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I have installed OO 1.1 from OpenOffice.org not from the portage. If I in Gnome 2.4 click on a OO document it ask with witch program it schould open this file, so i choose swriter and so on. Now after cliking on the files opens it but also a blank file. How can i avoid this ? TIA Patrick --

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