Re: [gentoo-user] YOU HAVE A BROKEN PYTHON/GLIBC

2004-01-29 Thread Brian Downey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 emerge automake Calculating dependencies ...done! emerge (1 of 1) sys-devel/automake-1.7.7 to / !!! YOU HAVE A BROKEN PYTHON/GLIBC. !!! You are most likely on a pentium4 box and have specified -march=pentium4 !!! or -fpmath=sse2. GCC was

Re: [gentoo-user] SpamAssassin not as good as before :(

2004-01-28 Thread Brian Downey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all SpamAssassin users! I am using SA since some months now and never had to look back. It filtered around 98-99% of all spam mails out. But since one or two months, I would say the false negative rate is around 30%, but I do not have any

Re: [gentoo-user] Openssh, public key and passwords.

2004-01-26 Thread Brian Downey
Hi all! How I can disable password authentication to single user (with ssh)? User needs password to local login, but I want to deny ssh -logins with password. I cannot find good information about this problem from net or openssh-documentation. Thanks. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on an old Compaq/SCSI RAID

2004-01-16 Thread Brian Downey
I have a solid piece of hardware named Compaq. It's a rack mounted machine with an astonishing P-200 processor and 4 SCSI disks. I tried with several distributions, but all failed. Finally I managed to install a debian 3.0 on it. It runs a ftp/http server. Everything is ok. But some time

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: quote from distrowatch weekl...

2003-12-18 Thread Brian Downey
Which I think is a critical point. If I run `emerge -p world` I get (today) 82 packages that it wants to upgrade/downgrade/whatever. I wouldn't dare - my system works! That's the key, IMHO - if you only upgrade an individual package (and it's dependencies) when you really think it is necessary

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo as a router

2003-12-12 Thread Brian Downey
Here's my routing table (the router LAN IP is 192.168.88.101): Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface 217.5.98.87 * 255.255.255.255 UH0 00 ppp0 192.168.88.0* 255.255.255.0 U 0 00

Re: [gentoo-user] Private Rsync Mirrors

2003-12-10 Thread Brian Downey
Andreas Vinsander wrote: lucas wrote: I was just wonding, just what is the regular mirrior system and what do i need to do to set it up??? Take a look at /etc/make.conf... look for SYNC /Andreas -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list I justed looked through it then and can't find

Re: [gentoo-user] problem setting up cvs server

2003-12-05 Thread Brian Downey
I am trying to setup my Gentoo box as a cvs server so that I have a central repository for my code since I have multiple machines I test it on (mainly FreeBSD). I emerge'd cvs and xinetd, and setup the repository as the cvs docs say. I created the cvs user and cvs group. My

[gentoo-user] LiveCD for HPPA?

2003-11-05 Thread Brian Downey
Hey folks... I have the once, maybe twice in a lifetime chance to try and install Linux (Gentoo, of course!) on an HP 9000/V2600. For those not aware of what a V-class is... think 32gb of RAM, 16 CPU PA-RISC powerhouse that's the size of a freezer. After Linux is on it, it's running [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: (mozilla) firbird 0.7 released

2003-10-15 Thread Brian Downey
Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well the latest firebird is out, but the download site seems to be pegged; I can't get there yet. What looks slicker-n-snot is the ability to bookmark a set of open tabs and reopen all automatically later. You can do that already in 0.6.1. It's

Re: [gentoo-user] make oldconfig does not care about me?

2003-10-15 Thread Brian Downey
Hi all, I want to compile my new kernel like this: # cd /usr/src # cp linux/.config linux-new/ # cd linux-new/ # make oldconfig but everytime i have tried to make oldconfig it just starts flying through the options/answers (Y/n/m) all by itself. it's as if i was holding down the

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with php permissions and squirrelmail

2003-10-01 Thread Brian Downey
Has anyone else run into this? What permissions/mount options does /tmp have to have for php to be able to use it? I know that distcc is using /tmp without any problems. mod_php runs under Apache, which runs under the Apache user account/group. Give either one write permissions to /tmp and

Re: [gentoo-user] Console Resolution

2003-09-24 Thread Brian Downey
I was wondering how or where it is possible to bump up the console resolution. Mine is currently stuck at 640x480 although all nessecary hardware support has been compiled into the kernel. If you've got VESA Framebuffer stuff turned on (VGA Text Console in the kernel, I believe)... you pass

Re: [gentoo-user] Console Resolution

2003-09-24 Thread Brian Downey
I was wondering how or where it is possible to bump up the console resolution. Mine is currently stuck at 640x480 although all nessecary hardware support has been compiled into the kernel. Here you go. Thank you, Google. # VESA framebuffer console @ 1024x768x64k vga = 791 # Normal

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail

2003-09-23 Thread Brian Downey
snip .. If you've already got qmail-scanner working, getting SpamAssasin in the mix should be extremely easy. Yes i do have qmail-scanner and clamav running .. i have also decided not to use procmail .. i have reemerged qmail-scanner it has added it as a scanner, but now is there a need

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail

2003-09-22 Thread Brian Downey
Hello list .. I have finally taken the shot at trying to get this working .. What is working? Qmail, vpopmail, courier-imapd, qmail-pop3d and squirrelmail what i am trying to involve now is procmail and spamassassin snip... there really isnt much documentation to get this all working

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail

2003-09-22 Thread Brian Downey
qmail-send, and runs SpamAsassin, F-Prot, etc. After that, it hands it off to qmail-smtpd like usual and everything is taken care of for you. It ^^^ Sorry, correction... didn't mean to confuse further :) -brian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail

2003-09-22 Thread Brian Downey
heh .. thanks for the response .. i am running qmail-scanner .. forgot to included that .. i am also running clamav .. so its .. Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail + qmail-scanner + clamav If you've already got qmail-scanner working, getting

Re: [gentoo-user] Spamassassin + qmail + vpopmail + procmail + courier-imapd + squirrelmail

2003-09-22 Thread Brian Downey
If you've already got qmail-scanner working, getting SpamAssasin in the mix should be extremely easy. Emerge SpamAssassin, start the spamd daemon, then re-emerge qmail-scanner. Qmail-scanner detects which components you have on install... so as long as you have SpamAssassin's spamd

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail vulnerability

2003-09-17 Thread Brian Downey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Here's a heads-up for those of you not following the news. Sendmail 8.2.10 was released in response to a remotely exploitable buffer overflow. More information is available here: http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.10.html How to fix: emerge unmerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Compaq

2003-08-20 Thread Brian Downey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 20 August 2003 09:38, Roar Johnsen wrote: [snip] But here it goes wrong, For instance I'm not able to do : df It says : df: cannot read table of mounted filesystems: No such file or directory In /dev I can't find ida/disc0/disc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Donation disclosure

2003-08-19 Thread Brian Downey
http://news.gmane.org/onethread.php?group=gmane.linux.gentoo.userroot=%3C2 00308142213.35578.tawesley%40yahoo.com%3E But it seems to be conveniently missing from the web version: * Location: http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20030818-newsletter.xml Why is it missing from the web version?

Re: [gentoo-user] Fwd: ezmlm warning

2003-08-18 Thread Brian Downey
I like the hotmail setup because whatever machine I am at I can get instant mail notification when I recieve it.. Thats pretty much the entire reason I use it. But add to that the very nice spam filter ability.. and this is one of my most usefull and productive e-mail accounts I have.. I

[gentoo-user] Mounting as /dev/root

2003-08-18 Thread Brian Downey
Hey folks, It's not a very big issue that I'm having here, just one that'd I'd like to be able to explain the behavior of. One of my servers is mounting '/dev/sda3' as '/dev/root' instead. Pretty bizzare. Here's the output of `df`: Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use%

Re: [gentoo-user] Mounting as /dev/root

2003-08-18 Thread Brian Downey
A wild guess, do you have root = /dev/root in your grub.conf, lilo.conf? Steve Good thought, but a quick check shows: title=2.4.21 root (hd0,0) kernel /boot/linux-2.4.21 root=/dev/sda3 vga=791 -brian -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Sendmail, no sendmail

2003-08-18 Thread Brian Downey
Folks, I'm puzzled. I get the following error message on my console of a new Gentoo install (soon to be a web server, but not there yet): sendmail: RCPT TO:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts (#5.7.1))

Re: [gentoo-user] kde locks out my keyboard

2003-08-09 Thread Brian Downey
On Friday, August 8, 2003, at 03:00 PM, daniel wrote: the weirdest thing has been happening to me @work here on my kde box. i'll be using my box for a few hours or so, and out of the blue, my keyboard stops responding. the first two times, it while i was in konsole (yeah, that sucked) and the

Re: [gentoo-user] athlon xp?

2003-07-28 Thread Brian Downey
I'm trying to work on optimizing my kernel. When I am configuring the kernel I see Athlon XP listed as one of the processor options. I have an Athlon 1.2 GHz. I don't believe this is considered Athlon XP. Does anyone know if I should Athlon XP for my processor ? Thanks, Ben Anderson I

Re: [gentoo-user] kernel too big for floppy

2003-07-28 Thread Brian Downey
Ok, this one is probably really stupid, but I can't find where I screwed this up. When I make bzImage, it's telling me that the kernel is too big to fit on the floppy. can someone tell me where in the menu I can de-select this option? I don't want the kernel to fit on a floppy. Thanks,

Re: [gentoo-user] Best processor for Video Encoding type job

2003-07-28 Thread Brian Downey
Hi, I am planning to buy a desktop for (home) video editing and off course I will do a lot of compiling, listening to music etc. What processor would be good: 1. Pentium 4 with Hyper Threading 2. Pentium 4 (plain vanilla) 3. Athlon XP I would like you hear your expereince with this.

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail

2003-07-17 Thread Brian Downey
That still doesn't change the fact that currently, in version 8.9.12 there are no known security issues with the sendmail distribution. There are no known exploits the current patched version of Windows XP I use at work, either. I'm not saying sendmail is more secure than QMail, I'm just

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail

2003-07-17 Thread Brian Downey
There are no known exploits the current patched version of Windows XP I use at work, either. troll if by current you mean patched today, then yes so far there arent any exploits /troll :) Too funny! I was actually thinking about that as I was typing out the reply to Christopher. I

Re: [gentoo-user] updating kernel

2003-07-17 Thread Brian Downey
On Thursday, July 17, 2003, at 08:06 PM, Ben Anderson wrote: I think have some new sources, but I don't think I compiles them [EMAIL PROTECTED] src # ll total 12 lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 23 Jan 28 15:05 linux - linux-2.4.19-gentoo-r10 drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 4096

Re: [gentoo-user] Why does PHP has dependency with QT ????

2003-07-16 Thread Brian Downey
On Tuesday 15 July 2003 6:47 pm, Loopingz wrote: I was installing PHP and emerge start to compile QT. And he made on error while compiling QT, qt is a graphical library why does php requires it PHP has many functions used manipulate images, if your wanting to use Gallery for