Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, February 22, 2005 3:01 pm, Manuel McLure said: Manuel McLure wrote: I want to apologize to Ciaran and Nick - that post was uncalled for. I should have stepped away from the thread earlier before my emotions got the better of me. Hey a public reply - no problems, but thanks for the

Re: [gentoo-user] gnucash [SOLVED]

2005-02-22 Thread William Meertens
Thanks, That did it. Even without a rebuild. Enjoy your day, William. On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 04:39:26 +0100 Chris Prior [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Re: [gentoo-user] gnucash and the EURO sign : Try the link I posted in the (german) forum at http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-2087256.html#2087256

Re: [gentoo-user] ~OT - Peer to peer application filtering

2005-02-22 Thread Tobias Geimer
Hey reno, have a look at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Packet_Shaping :-) Tobias -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] Permission issue with both defvs and udev

2005-02-22 Thread Tobias Geimer
Hi there, is anyone able to tell me why device nodes in /dev/sound/ always have permissions 600 and group (myuser):audio instead of (as configured in devfsd.conf or udev.conf) 660 and root:audio? When killing and restarting the udevd (or, respectively, devfsd) process, the correct permissions

Re: [gentoo-user] Permission issue with both defvs and udev

2005-02-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 02:45 am, Tobias Geimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is anyone able to tell me why device nodes in /dev/sound/ always have permissions 600 and group (myuser):audio instead of (as configured in devfsd.conf or udev.conf) 660 and root:audio? When killing and restarting

Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:43:25 -0800, Mike Noble wrote: | Filtering on anything but List-Id/Mailing-List will fail on every | list, it is only a matter of timing. This is so true, I did not even know there was a problem, as my filter is set so that if [gentoo-user] is in the subject then its

TUX Httpd RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Distro for SBC's

2005-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 07:56, Daevid Vincent wrote: PHP5 has SQL lite built in. that might be enough for your RDBMS needs. And isn't 'tux' httpd built into the kernel, so maybe that is something to investigate On Tux, how does one actually enable it?? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Permission issue with both defvs and udev

2005-02-22 Thread Karsten Baumgarten
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tobias Geimer wrote: | Hi there, | | is anyone able to tell me why device nodes in /dev/sound/ always have | permissions 600 and group (myuser):audio instead of (as configured in | devfsd.conf or udev.conf) 660 and root:audio? When killing and |

Re: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 09:42, Ducky Z. wrote: Is there a way to jail scp and sftp users to their homes, just like we could do it with proftpd? Even though the users cannot open files, they can still browse the file system :( yes. scponly is a shell that only allowes scp/sftp and has the

Re: [gentoo-user] wow! 463 packages emerged and only one failure

2005-02-22 Thread Aaron Walker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: Amazing results. emerge -e world required 463 packages be emerged on my system. With only one exception they all worked first time. The one failure (nforce-audio) apprears to be a real problem so I submited a bug report. The

Re: [gentoo-user] silly gentoo question: what packet gets me spell and look?

2005-02-22 Thread Harald Arnesen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks. That should do it. Now I can just alias spell='cat $* | aspell -l' and I'll be back to normal... I like cats, but one is not necessary here. aspell list file is probably more efficient. aspell -l file won't work here, it tells me Error: You must specify a

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: DVD copy?

2005-02-22 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Aleksandar Radovic -- [Drive D] Path = /media/dvdrom Type = hd Device = /dev/hdd Filesystem = win95 Once that is done, start DVD shrink with something like: $ wine fake_windows/Program\ Files/DVD\ Shrink/DVD\ Shrink\ 3.2.exe d: After starting the above command I

Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Johan Viklund
This is so true, I did not even know there was a problem, as my filter is set so that if [gentoo-user] is in the subject then its goes to the gentoo folder. This will also fail at some time, because this header is not under the exclusive control of the list server. If someone sends you a

[gentoo-user] EMERGE SYNC DOWNLOADS 1 FILE?

2005-02-22 Thread Joel Merrick
Hi, Got a big problem, my emerge sync is only downloading 1 file, all the time. I also have some segfaults when starting up (mv'ing my resolv.conf) and other random tasks (although they always fail consistently) The last thing I did was update gcc and glibc :S gcc-config -l shows that I'm on

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGE SYNC DOWNLOADS 1 FILE?

2005-02-22 Thread Peter Gai
try fix_libtool_files.sh gcc_version_from_which_you_upgraded for example if you upgraded from gcc-3.3.4 to gcc-3.3.5 try fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 HTH Peter On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 12:42:05 +, Joel Merrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Got a big problem, my emerge sync is only downloading

Re: [gentoo-user] eclipse is broken

2005-02-22 Thread Oak
I had the same problem. The problem are solved by migrating to sun/jdk-1.5 Now you can test eclipse-3.1M5a, may be it doesn't have this crushing problem. Igor Oak Anielkis Herrera Gonzalez wrote: when I run eclipse(3.1M4) it start good, but in actions like scrolldown in a window it crash and

[gentoo-user] Searching Gentoo for certain binaries and/or packages: console-tools, doexec, mktemp

2005-02-22 Thread Kevin
Hi List- Anyone know where in Gentoo I can find any of these packages or binaries? Info from rpmfind.net: package console-tools with binary consolechars; package initscripts with binary /bin/doexec (as found in redhat); package mktemp with binary mktemp. I've searched the list archives and portage

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem starting ypbind

2005-02-22 Thread N. Owen Gunden
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 08:11:13PM -0800, Mike Noble wrote: The DNS domainname has nothing to do with NIS. It is actually suggested that DNS and NIS should not be the same. So setting dnsdomainname would/should not have any effect on NIS. Yes but if it's not set, then /etc/init.d/domainname

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGE SYNC DOWNLOADS 1 FILE?

2005-02-22 Thread Joel Merrick
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:08 +0100, Peter Gai wrote: try fix_libtool_files.sh gcc_version_from_which_you_upgraded for example if you upgraded from gcc-3.3.4 to gcc-3.3.5 try fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 HTH Peter Didn't work I'm afraid (although I'll remember that script for the

RE: [gentoo-user] AMD64 with nForce3-250 - Networking Just *Stopped* Working

2005-02-22 Thread Mike Turcotte
Try downloading the Linux platform drivers off their site. Apparantly they fixed a lot of problems with ACPI -Original Message- From: Michael Haan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 11:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] AMD64 with nForce3-250 -

[gentoo-user] OT: Linux phones? (UK)

2005-02-22 Thread Joel Merrick
Hi guys, I understand that there's a couple of phones out on the market at the moment that you can put a linux BIOS/Firmware/OS on to. What are these? Any help/links appreciated. Joel -- Joel Merrick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Distro for SBC's

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Rui Silva wrote: What's wrong with Gentoo? There are plenty of folks out there running Gentoo on embedded devices. it isn't targeted to embedded devices is it? is there a branch of gentoo targeted and mainted to embedded devices??? The 2.6 kernel has options in it

Re: [gentoo-user] silly gentoo question: what packet gets me spell and look?

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Harald Arnesen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks. That should do it. Now I can just alias spell='cat $* | aspell -l' and I'll be back to normal... I like cats, but one is not necessary here. aspell list file is probably more efficient. aspell -l file won't

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGE SYNC DOWNLOADS 1 FILE?

2005-02-22 Thread Renat Golubchyk
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:29:56 + Joel Merrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:08 +0100, Peter Ga¾i wrote: try fix_libtool_files.sh gcc_version_from_which_you_upgraded for example if you upgraded from gcc-3.3.4 to gcc-3.3.5 try fix_libtool_files.sh 3.3.4 HTH

Re: [gentoo-user] evolutions issues

2005-02-22 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le samedi 19 février 2005 à 21:46 -0500, Nick Smith a écrit : for some reason my evolution is acting up, i have changed nothing with the system at all, when i go to access the gentoo folder i have set up for this list, the folder lists shows i have unread messages, when i click on the folder

Re: [gentoo-user] Searching Gentoo for certain binaries and/or packages: console-tools, doexec, mktemp

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Kevin wrote: Info from rpmfind.net: package console-tools with binary consolechars; package initscripts with binary /bin/doexec (as found in redhat); package mktemp with binary mktemp. This is in the debianutils package. The other two might be peculiar to RH - can you

Re: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: On Tuesday 22 February 2005 09:42, Ducky Z. wrote: Is there a way to jail scp and sftp users to their homes, just like we could do it with proftpd? Even though the users cannot open files, they can still browse the file system :( yes. scponly is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Randr, xorg and KDE

2005-02-22 Thread Robert G. Siebeck
I have an nvidia card, and randr works great from KDE. I use the taskbar icon, not Control Center. I also have a i815 chipset that randr works well with, and an ATI Mobility M chipset that it works well with. Perhaps your xorg needs to be recompiled or something? I recently updated

RE: [gentoo-user] Unattended sftp?

2005-02-22 Thread Dave Nebinger
I think you're right. Does this mean anyone could easily intercept my login and password and log in as me? The basic answer for this is yes. Definitely your password could be intercepted and used by others. But consider for a minute what is involved with that... Someone floating out there

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGE SYNC DOWNLOADS 1 FILE?

2005-02-22 Thread Joel Merrick
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:51 +0100, Renat Golubchyk wrote: Boot from a LiveCD, mount your hard disk, download a recent portage snapshot, unpack it and move to your mounted disk. That should get you running again. Thanks for the advice, but I can do a emerge-websync to get back portage (or at

RE: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread Covington, Chris
Even though the users cannot open files, they can still browse the file system :( Why don't you chroot those users? --- Chris Covington IT Plus One Holdings, Inc. 75 Maiden Lane Suite 801 NY, NY 10038 646-312-6269 http://www.plusoneactive.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Controlling and Monitoring

2005-02-22 Thread Arnstein Oseland
marcin wrote: Hi I'm wondering if there is a tool under Linux which I can used to control other programs. For instance I want to control network connections making by some program (by control I mean logging or blocking). I know that I can use (for example) #strace program and then I can watch when

[gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
Hi there, I'm getting the following when trying to do a genkernel --udev --gensplash=gentoo all: Root device is (3, 4) Boot sector 512 bytes. Setup is 4896 bytes. System is 7985 kB System is too big. Try using modules. make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage] Error 1 make: *** [bzImage] Error 2

Re: [gentoo-user] Searching Gentoo for certain binaries and/or packages: console-tools, doexec, mktemp

2005-02-22 Thread Kevin
A. Khattri wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Kevin wrote: Info from rpmfind.net: package console-tools with binary consolechars; package initscripts with binary /bin/doexec (as found in redhat); package mktemp with binary mktemp. This is in the debianutils package. The other two might be peculiar to

Re: [gentoo-user] Unattended sftp?

2005-02-22 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
Passwords in ssh and sftp are sent encrypted, so the password cannot be sniffed by moitoring your transmissions. You cannot say the same for ftp, telnet or http. As someone pointed out, you can often arrange that two given accounts can use sftp without passwords; I do this quite a bit. Another

Re: [gentoo-user] Distro for SBC's

2005-02-22 Thread Max Lorenz
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 07:02:05 +, Rui Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it isn't targeted to embedded devices is it? is there a branch of gentoo targeted and mainted to embedded devices??? Here you go: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/embedded/index.xml Regards, Max --

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64 with nForce3-250 - Networking Just *Stopped* Working

2005-02-22 Thread Michael Haan
You mean download the nvidia nforce drivers from nvidia? Instead of using forcedeth? On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 08:40:23 -0500, Mike Turcotte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try downloading the Linux platform drivers off their site. Apparantly they fixed a lot of problems with ACPI -Original

Re: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 15:40, A. Khattri wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: On Tuesday 22 February 2005 09:42, Ducky Z. wrote: Is there a way to jail scp and sftp users to their homes, just like we could do it with proftpd? Even though the users cannot open files,

Re: [gentoo-user] Still can't update xfce

2005-02-22 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:40:09 -, in local.gentoo.users you wrote: You have to uninstall the package which is causing the Block... in this case : [blocks B ] xfce-base/xfce4-base (from pkg xfce-base/xfce4-4.2.0) then you should be able to merge whatever packages it was blocking. For more

Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 11:05, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:43:25 -0800, Mike Noble wrote: | Filtering on anything but List-Id/Mailing-List will fail on every | list, it is only a matter of timing. This is so true, I did not even know there was a problem, as my filter

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list address - who's robin?

2005-02-22 Thread Trey Gruel
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 11:34:00 +1300, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for those who have gmail and cannot sort on List-ID, is it possible to filter on something like: To: OR cc: = [EMAIL PROTECTED] ie this covers any host name between the @ and the gentoo.org just tried something like

[gentoo-user] Login problems with NIS and/or PAM

2005-02-22 Thread Matthias Bethke
I'm trying to integrate a Gentoo box into a network of mostly SuSE-based machines using NIS. I've worked with NIS for quite a while, so getting it to run was not a big problem, even though I'm fairly new to Gentoo. The automounter maps get distributed just fine, yptest works, ypcat on any map I

Re: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: The other one was rssh maybe? (I dont see it masked BTW). I think so. a few weeks ago it was masked, but maybe he fixed the security issue... I use rssh on one of my servers, there were one or two updates over the past few months which were

Re: [gentoo-user] Mailing list address - who's robin?

2005-02-22 Thread Jim Hatfield
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 20:43:40 -, in local.gentoo.users you wrote: Indeed the OP said s/he filtered on the To: field, but this comes unstuck if the list address was in the CC: or BCC: fields. I learned ages ago to filter on List-ID or something else unlikely to change. Yes, well, it's a tad

Re: [gentoo-user] Controlling and Monitoring

2005-02-22 Thread marcin
On 15:25 Tue 22 Feb , Arnstein Oseland wrote: marcin wrote: Hi I'm wondering if there is a tool under Linux which I can used to control other programs. For instance I want to control network connections making by some program (by control I mean logging or blocking). I know that I can

Re: [gentoo-user] Unattended sftp?

2005-02-22 Thread Grant
I think you're right. Does this mean anyone could easily intercept my login and password and log in as me? The basic answer for this is yes. Definitely your password could be intercepted and used by others. But consider for a minute what is involved with that... Someone floating

Re: [gentoo-user] Unattended sftp?

2005-02-22 Thread Grant
Passwords in ssh and sftp are sent encrypted, so the password cannot be sniffed by moitoring your transmissions. You cannot say the same for ftp, telnet or http. As someone pointed out, you can often arrange that two given accounts can use sftp without passwords; I do this quite a bit.

Re: [gentoo-user] binutils compiling segfault

2005-02-22 Thread Arlequín
On 22/02/2005 12:55, Neil Walker wrote: It's almost certainly one of two things: 1. CPU overheating (compiling places a big load on CPU). 2. Bad RAM. Run memtest86 (from the CD) overnight. If that shows no problem, check/improve cooling. Thanks, Neil. I'll test the RAM tonight. BTW,

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:46:17 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: Hi there, I'm getting the following when trying to do a genkernel --udev --gensplash=gentoo all: Root device is (3, 4) Boot sector 512 bytes. Setup is 4896 bytes.

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:46:17 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: Hi there, I'm getting the following when trying to do a genkernel --udev --gensplash=gentoo all: Root device is (3, 4) Boot sector 512 bytes. Setup is

Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Mike Noble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Neil Bothwick wrote: | |This is so true, I did not even know there was a problem, as my filter |is set so that if [gentoo-user] is in the subject then its goes to the |gentoo folder. | | | This will also fail at some time, because this header is not

Re: [gentoo-user] Searching Gentoo for certain binaries and/or packages: console-tools, doexec, mktemp

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Kevin wrote: Not sure what doexec does. I have access to a RH box and I see (from the man page) that it allows you to run a command with an arbritary argv array (i.e. the command-line parameters can be passed to it). I dont know what the equivalent would beunder Gentoo.

Re: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 17:07, A. Khattri wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: The other one was rssh maybe? (I dont see it masked BTW). I think so. a few weeks ago it was masked, but maybe he fixed the security issue... I use rssh on one of my servers, there were

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:25:08 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:46:17 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: Hi there, I'm getting the following when trying to do

[gentoo-user] udev and manual kernel building

2005-02-22 Thread Eric S. Johansson
I'm tearing my hair out of bit trying to figure out why udev is kinda working but still giving the grief with lvm2 partitions. Background: Trying to set up a xen system and right now I'm just working with the baseline (i.e.dom0) kernel. Following the instructions found at

Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Holly Bostick
Johan Viklund wrote: This is so true, I did not even know there was a problem, as my filter is set so that if [gentoo-user] is in the subject then its goes to the gentoo folder. This will also fail at some time, because this header is not under the exclusive control of the list server. If someone

[gentoo-user] compiling package to a different folder along with dependency

2005-02-22 Thread Joseph
There is a small package in portage knock that I would like to compile and use it with my FreeSCO firewall to open certain ports example: ssh based on knock pattern. How to compile it to a different folder (with dependency) so I could transfer and use it with on my firewall? -- #Joseph --

Re: [gentoo-user] surround sound on via8237 SOLVED

2005-02-22 Thread Jean-Francois Gagnon Laporte
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:06:00 +0100, Raffaele BELARDI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I managed to get true 4-way surround sound out of my via8237. I simply had to specify dxs_support=2 (i.e disable hw mixer) in the module options, as explained here:

Re: [gentoo-user] udev and manual kernel building

2005-02-22 Thread A. Khattri
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Eric S. Johansson wrote: I'm tearing my hair out of bit trying to figure out why udev is kinda working but still giving the grief with lvm2 partitions. Background: Trying to set up a xen system and right now I'm just working with the baseline (i.e.dom0) kernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Linux phones? (UK)

2005-02-22 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Joel Merrick: Hi guys, I understand that there's a couple of phones out on the market at the moment that you can put a linux BIOS/Firmware/OS on to. What are these? Any help/links appreciated. Joel Try http://www.linuxdevices.com/ -d -- darren kirby :: Part of the problem

Re: TUX Httpd RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Distro for SBC's

2005-02-22 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Ow Mun Heng: On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 07:56, Daevid Vincent wrote: PHP5 has SQL lite built in. that might be enough for your RDBMS needs. And isn't 'tux' httpd built into the kernel, so maybe that is something to investigate On Tux, how does one actually enable it?? emerge tux It

[gentoo-user] media-plugins/gst-plugins-mad-0.8.7 does not compile

2005-02-22 Thread Steven Knight
Hi, gst-plugins-mad-0.8.7 won't compile for me: i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../../gst-libs -I../../gst-libs -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -pthread -I/usr/include/gstreamer-0.8 -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/include/libxml2

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:25:08 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:46:17 +0100, Bastian Balthazar Bux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jose Gonzalez Gomez ha scritto: Hi there, I'm getting the

Re: [gentoo-user] Distro for SBC's

2005-02-22 Thread Nick Rout
Maybe you should join the gentoo-embedded mailing list. It is referenced in exactly the same place as the other gentoo mailing lists, including this one. On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 07:02:05 + Rui Silva wrote: What's wrong with Gentoo? There are plenty of folks out there running Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Chris Cox
Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: System is 7365 kB System is too big. Try using modules. make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage] Error 1 make: *** [bzImage] Error 2 * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.1.0j * ERROR: Failed to compile the bzImage target... Why don't you just compile it yourself rather

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 21:45, Chris Cox wrote: Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: System is 7365 kB System is too big. Try using modules. make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage] Error 1 make: *** [bzImage] Error 2 * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.1.0j * ERROR: Failed to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Chris Cox
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Tuesday 22 February 2005 21:45, Chris Cox wrote: Bastian Balthazar Bux wrote: System is 7365 kB System is too big. Try using modules. make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage] Error 1 make: *** [bzImage] Error 2 * Gentoo Linux Genkernel; Version 3.1.0j * ERROR:

[gentoo-user] new to gentoo

2005-02-22 Thread maxim wexler
Greetings, My background is with slack80. Gentoo is way different! A few questions: How does chown work? #chown username:users doesn't work. I added username to wheel group, but when I su I get: name expired(something like that). Gentoo seems to assume I have broadband but I live at the end

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: pssst. Do not tell them, that compiling 2.6 with make all modules_install install is better than genkernel ;) Why use the 'normal' way, if you can do it with a complex script, that needs a big overhead and makes your boot longer? unfortunately, it seems that the only

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Leif B. Kristensen
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 22:39, Chris Cox wrote: Well for me I tried that Genkernel way a couple of times and thought it was way too complex and took too long. That is, when it worked which most of the time it never did. Seems it wants to compile everything including the kitchen sink when

Re: [gentoo-user] robin.gentoo.org

2005-02-22 Thread Chris Cox
Holly Bostick wrote: Manuel McLure wrote: It's becoming pretty obvious that although you are very smart people, you wouldn't last a day in a customer support environment. Now, that's pretty funny... because I have worked in various customer support environments for quite some time, and one of

Re: [gentoo-user] new to gentoo

2005-02-22 Thread Christoph Eckert
How does chown work? #chown username:users doesn't work. It works. I used it yesterday. I added username to wheel group, but when I su I get: name expired(something like that). The user seems not to be allowed to sudo. See /etc/sudoers for details. [...] Why can't I many tools(cp, mv

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Chris Cox
Eric S. Johansson wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: pssst. Do not tell them, that compiling 2.6 with make all modules_install install is better than genkernel ;) Why use the 'normal' way, if you can do it with a complex script, that needs a big overhead and makes your boot longer?

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Holly Bostick
Eric S. Johansson wrote: unfortunately, it seems that the only way to get lvm2 and udev to work at the same time is with genkernel. personally, I would love to find an alternative but my query on how to has only had one answer which is to give up. ---eric I've never used genkernel, and

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Holly Bostick wrote: I've never used genkernel, and I had lvm2 and udev working perfectly well together-- do you have the root partition on LVM or something (I didn't)? no. Even so, that's related to initrd generation, which is not the exclusive province of genkernel. I'm confused. so am I

[gentoo-user] hostname -s no response?

2005-02-22 Thread Michael W. Holdeman
Hostname -s is blank, just plain hostname yeilds the fully qualified HN, but -s is blank? etc/conf.d/hostname is set up correctly? Mike -- Michael W. Holdeman Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.9-ck3|

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Eric S. Johansson ha scritto: Holly Bostick wrote: I've never used genkernel, and I had lvm2 and udev working perfectly well together-- do you have the root partition on LVM or something (I didn't)? no. Even so, that's related to initrd generation, which is not the exclusive province of

Re: [gentoo-user] EMERGE SYNC DOWNLOADS 1 FILE?

2005-02-22 Thread W.Kenworthy
segfaulting like this can be due to a bad choice of ARCH or cflags - check there. BillK On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:09 +, Joel Merrick wrote: On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:51 +0100, Renat Golubchyk wrote: Boot from a LiveCD, mount your hard disk, download a recent portage snapshot, unpack it

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Holly Bostick
Eric S. Johansson wrote: Holly Bostick wrote: I've never used genkernel, and I had lvm2 and udev working perfectly well together-- do you have the root partition on LVM or something (I didn't)? no. Even so, that's related to initrd generation, which is not the exclusive province of genkernel.

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 17:04:38 -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote: unfortunately, it seems that the only way to get lvm2 and udev to work at the same time is with genkernel. personally, I would love to find an alternative but my query on how to has only had one answer which is to LVM, software

[gentoo-user] ERROR: media-gfx/imagemagick-6.1.8.8 failed.

2005-02-22 Thread Mats Lidell
Hi, Got this compile error with recent emerge -u world causing an update of imagemagick-6.1.8.8. -- /bin/sh ./libtool --silent --tag=CC --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -Wall

Re: [gentoo-user] wow! 463 packages emerged and only one failure

2005-02-22 Thread Chris Cox
Mark Knecht wrote: Amazing results. emerge -e world required 463 packages be emerged on my system. With only one exception they all worked first time. The one failure (nforce-audio) apprears to be a real problem so I submited a bug report. The Gentoo developers and package maintainers really do a

Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: media-gfx/imagemagick-6.1.8.8 failed.

2005-02-22 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Feb 22, 2005, at 4:12 PM, Mats Lidell wrote: Hi, Got this compile error with recent emerge -u world causing an update of imagemagick-6.1.8.8. -- /bin/sh ./libtool --silent --tag=CC --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Holly Bostick wrote: [disclaimer] OK, I have no idea what Xen is, only the hottest little virtual machine system around. http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/index.html and I have no idea what documentation you are reading that says you need an initrd[/disclaimer],

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Hi On Tuesday 22 February 2005 22:39, Chris Cox wrote: Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: Well for me I tried that Genkernel way a couple of times and thought it was way too complex and took too long. That is, when it worked which most of the time it never did. Seems it wants to compile

Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: media-gfx/imagemagick-6.1.8.8 failed.

2005-02-22 Thread Holly Bostick
Mats Lidell wrote: Hi, Got this compile error with recent emerge -u world causing an update of imagemagick-6.1.8.8. -- /bin/sh ./libtool --silent --tag=CC --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=pentium4

Re: [gentoo-user] wow! 463 packages emerged and only one failure

2005-02-22 Thread Bastian Balthazar Bux
Chris Cox ha scritto: Mark Knecht wrote: Amazing results. emerge -e world required 463 packages be emerged on my system. With only one exception they all worked first time. The one failure (nforce-audio) apprears to be a real problem so I submited a bug report. The Gentoo developers and package

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Holly Bostick
Eric S. Johansson wrote: Holly Bostick wrote: and I have no idea what documentation you are reading that says you need an initrd[/disclaimer], http://webpages.charter.net/decibelshelp/LinuxHelp_UDEVPrimer.html http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml have been the main documents I've been

Re: [gentoo-user] wow! 463 packages emerged and only one failure

2005-02-22 Thread Leif B. Kristensen
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 06:07, Aaron Walker wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: The Gentoo developers and package maintainers really do a great job of making Gentoo work. Thanks! Thanks for the thanks! Sometimes users forget we volunteer to do this stuff, so it's nice to see these kind of

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 00:35:59 +0100, Holly Bostick wrote: As far as I know, as long as you have device-mapper loaded before udev starts, it should find them fine (i.e., udev is not in and of itself an issue, to the best of my knowledge). udev starts before modules are loaded, so

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Holly Bostick wrote: As far as I know, as long as you have device-mapper loaded before udev starts, it should find them fine (i.e., udev is not in and of itself an issue, to the best of my knowledge). How are you loading device-mapper? CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DM=y rebuilt the kernel with lvm and

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:04:52 -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote: rebuilt the kernel with lvm and device-mapper built-in. I reboot, I get the same thing I have every time. /etc/dm* doesn't exist which makes sense because my raid set /dev/md0 seems to have vanished. Are the partitions comprising

[gentoo-user] ut2004 Segfault

2005-02-22 Thread J. Patrick Campbell
Resolved ut2004master2.epicgames.com - 207.135.145.7 Connection established. RecvFrom returned SOCKET_ERROR 111 RecvFrom returned SOCKET_ERROR 111 RecvFrom returned SOCKET_ERROR 111 RecvFrom returned SOCKET_ERROR 111 SendTo: 68.205.94.6:33100 returned -1: 111 RecvFrom returned SOCKET_ERROR 111

Re: [gentoo-user] wow! 463 packages emerged and only one failure

2005-02-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 00:50:32 +0100, Leif B. Kristensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 22 February 2005 06:07, Aaron Walker wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: The Gentoo developers and package maintainers really do a great job of making Gentoo work. Thanks! Thanks for the thanks!

Re: [gentoo-user] System is too big

2005-02-22 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:04:52 -0500, Eric S. Johansson wrote: rebuilt the kernel with lvm and device-mapper built-in. I reboot, I get the same thing I have every time. /etc/dm* doesn't exist which makes sense because my raid set /dev/md0 seems to have vanished. Are the

Re: [gentoo-user] Jailing SCP and SFTP users

2005-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 18:27, Haim Ashkenazi wrote: On Tuesday 22 February 2005 09:42, Ducky Z. wrote: Is there a way to jail scp and sftp users to their homes, just like we could do it with proftpd? Even though the users cannot open files, they can still browse the file system :( yes.

Re: [gentoo-user] ~OT - Peer to peer application filtering

2005-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 15:40, W.Kenworthy wrote: bunyip root # emerge ipp2p -s Searching... [ Results for search key : ipp2p ] [ Applications found : 1 ] * net-firewall/ipp2p Latest version available: 0.6-r1 Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] Size of downloaded

Re: [gentoo-user] ~OT - Peer to peer application filtering

2005-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 16:42, Tobias Geimer wrote: Hey reno, have a look at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Packet_Shaping :-) I seriously doubt that would help him. There's a difference between shaping traffic and not wanting any of those traffic :-] Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz

Re: [gentoo-user] A smart Internet gateway

2005-02-22 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 09:15, W.Kenworthy wrote: It will work like you visualise: but this configuration is not the best. Get a switch and another network card for your gateway. Actually that wouldn't work. What he needs is a way to prioritise traffic. Try looking at some packet shaping rules

Re: [gentoo-user] media-plugins/gst-plugins-mad-0.8.7 does not compile

2005-02-22 Thread Steven Knight
On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 01:59 +0100, Karsten Baumgarten wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steven Knight wrote: | Hi, | | gst-plugins-mad-0.8.7 won't compile for me: | | i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../../gst-libs | -I../../gst-libs

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