Re: [gentoo-user] think i killed my gentoo box

2005-04-06 Thread Mike Owen
from portage sandbox. in addition to /dev you may want to mount /proc too what is the exact command i need to use to mount both dev and proc? You can mount proc with: mount none -t proc /proc If you are using devfs you can mount dev with: mount none -t devfs /dev HTH, Mike -- gentoo-user

RE: [gentoo-user] Enemy Territory and Punkbuster

2005-04-05 Thread Mike Turcotte
I know in Quake 3 (for Windows and Linux) I play the mod Urban Terror, and the only way to enable punkbuster is to open the console and type something along the lines of cl_pb_enable. Enemy Territory runs off a slightly modified Quake 3 engine, so it could likely be the same. Michael Turcotte

RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Docs FAQ: Rules Suggestion

2005-04-05 Thread Mike Turcotte
The think is though, in my case anyways, is that the computer that I read these emails on and usually post from, does not have access to the WWW. The only access I get is to the company's MS Exchange server. So if I am having a problem with my server at home, I usually post it and read the

[gentoo-user] emerge -uD world trashed my website

2005-04-04 Thread Mike Turcotte
Hello I just finished doing an emerge -uD world and portage updated apache2 along with numerous other things. I was wondering why I could not get my site working again till I realised that the upgrade process completely wiped the directory that my web site was stored in. What I don't

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to X.org

2005-04-03 Thread Mike Williams
), on occasion *all* windows can become transparent (including the window in focus), and mplayer not working right (but -vo x11 just fixed that). -- Mike Williams pgprjFVDtPluE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Building packages only when doing emerge world

2005-04-02 Thread Mike Turcotte
A. Khattri wrote: On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Nick Rout wrote: I think the problem is that if you build a whole lot of packages only, without installing them, then (because each package is not actually installed on a live filesystem) any package that depends on an earlier one will fail. I know what I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel-3.1.6 fails for my situation

2005-04-02 Thread Mike Williams
into the kernel? -- Mike Williams pgpBVwyOwpliG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Going to X.org

2005-04-02 Thread Mike Williams
to get proper transparency on my laptop Section Extensions Option Composite Enable Option RENDER Enable EndSection -- Mike Williams pgpzy8vjoE9V5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Host, Schmost!

2005-04-02 Thread Mike Williams
to send packets to which match no other route. Set the gateway variable in /etc/conf.d/net -- Mike Williams pgpQxeoHIsAbd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.4

2005-04-02 Thread Mike Williams
available. No problems ~arch is for unstable ebuilds, NOT unstable software (at least, not KNOWN unstable software) Packages normally stay in ~arch for a few weeks, just to make sure they play nice with the rest of the tree. -- Mike Williams pgpU37sFZ8Vy2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Host, Schmost!

2005-04-02 Thread Mike Williams
#gateway=eth0/192.168.128.1 (I use DHCP) -- Mike Williams pgpBmeBl64fsC.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Won't emerge -uDvp world

2005-04-01 Thread Mike Turcotte
Hello I am trying to upgrade my file server that was built a half to three quarters of a year ago using Gentoo 2004.2 GRP. I know this is really old and probably insecure, but it is used mainly for file sharing internally on my network. Anyways, I emerge synced, which went fine, but when I try

RE: [gentoo-user] Won't emerge -uDvp world

2005-04-01 Thread Mike Turcotte
9:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Won't emerge -uDvp world On Friday 01 April 2005 23:02, Mike Turcotte wrote: Hello I am trying to upgrade my file server that was built a half to three quarters of a year ago using Gentoo 2004.2 GRP. I know this is really old

[gentoo-user] Building packages only when doing emerge world

2005-04-01 Thread Mike Turcotte
Hello I am updating a server I built some time ago using a GRP install. I want to do an emerge -uD world, but I want to know for sure this is going to work before doing this. Can I tell it somehow to compile all the packages but not install them? -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Building packages only when doing emerge world

2005-04-01 Thread Mike Turcotte
(-B) Creates binary packages for all ebuilds processed without actually merging the packages. This comes with the caveat that all build-time dependencies must already be emerged on the system. On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 20:51 -0500, Mike Turcotte wrote: Hello I am updating a server I

RE: [gentoo-user] used computer

2005-03-31 Thread Mike Turcotte
You be like any other good boyfriend and just pretend you are listening to your g/f's yapping of course ;-) Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cityofnorthbay.ca -Original

RE: [gentoo-user] sometimes internet works only after /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart

2005-03-31 Thread Mike Turcotte
Before restarting net.eth0, check to see if you are properly receiving an IP address from a DHCP server, if not using static IP addressing Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [gentoo-user] suggestions: buying a new computer

2005-03-31 Thread Mike Turcotte
Are you using hardware or software RAID0? I am using 2x Seagate 7200.7 120GB NCQ drives on my Sil 1334 onboard hardware assisted controller (using dmraid in linux) and I get 90MB/s sustained. I'd say that's pretty good for 7200RPM drives, but I would like to get some of those Raptors. I feel that

Re: [gentoo-user] smartcl: probing individual drives in a 100% hardware raid array?

2005-03-30 Thread Mike Williams
probe an individual array. How might I do this? If the system can only see the array, then you can't. Many (most?) hardware raid solutions will give you a way to monitor the health of the array, and drives making it. -- Mike Williams pgp2Lu0dfqxhe.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] suggestions: buying a new computer

2005-03-30 Thread Mike Williams
would not even consider an ATi card, their Linux drivers are (or at least were a few weeks ago) friggin' terrible. -- Mike Williams pgpOIl82xu3A5.pgp Description: PGP signature

RE: [gentoo-user] ftp server

2005-03-29 Thread Mike Turcotte
I would give proftpd a try. That's what I use and it is lightweight and stable. Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cityofnorthbay.ca -Original Message- From: timothy johnson

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.0 available?

2005-03-25 Thread Mike Markowski
is up and running, is there a need to update the make.profile sym link as the profile versions change? I hadn't done this in a year of using gentoo... I just made the change out of curiosity on my ~x86 system, and after an 'emerge sync' it only caused an upgrade of linux-headers. Thanks, Mike

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] LaTeX VDash

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Markowski
, =, and \neq. If you install the amssymb package and start your doc with \usepackage{amssymb} you'll have \vDash. A google search on amssymb latex will bring up a bunch of pages you can double check against before installing. Mike -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] The only things keeping me using Windows

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Turcotte
Pretty much the only reason I still have Windows on my computer alongside Gentoo is because I play a lot of games like Counter Strike: Source and Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield. If anyone can help me out in installing these on linux, I would be more than happy to delete my C: drive :) Michael

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia proprietary + pci-x

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Williams
. My laptop has an FX Go 5200, on 2.6.11 using 6629-r4. Try loading the module manually *before* starting X. -- Mike Williams pgpLX6EgRsbPb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] LaTeX VDash

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Markowski
Tim Janssen wrote on 03/24/05 11:02 ET: On Thu, 24 Mar 2005, Mike Markowski wrote: If you install the amssymb package and start your doc with \usepackage{amssymb} you'll have \vDash. A google search on amssymb latex will bring up a bunch of pages you can double check against before installing

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.0 available?

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Williams
that the release numbers *only* refer to the installation media? Outside of the CD ISOs, they mean little more than squat. Sync often, update your profile, and you're upto date. -- Mike Williams pgpcaj8eTO5Uf.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.0 available?

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Williams
installation media... I'll shut up :) -- Mike Williams pgpSgKnQtaoY2.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] Moving partitions

2005-03-24 Thread Mike Turcotte
Hello! I would like to move a partition from one disk to the other, so I can make use of more space. What I have done is create a new partition on the other disk, and just copied all files over. Problem is, my htdocs folder is in this partition, and contain a lot of hidden .* files. How do I

[gentoo-user] /dev/dri/card0 gone (ATI Radeon 9600)

2005-03-07 Thread Mike Markowski
root root 0 Mar 7 10:52 . drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 Dec 31 1969 .. I couldn't find anything on gentoo.org forums, but maybe I used bad search words. Does anyone know what happened or how to recreate card0? Thanks! Mike Xorg.0.log excerpt: (--) Chipset RADEON 9600 PRO (RV360 4152) found [...] (WW

Re: [gentoo-user] OpenVPN tests

2005-03-07 Thread Mike Noble
give you some things to look at and what effects some things will have. If you have a T1 line and you are already loading it down then adding a VPN will just increase the load. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824

Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/dri/card0 gone (ATI Radeon 9600)

2005-03-07 Thread Mike Markowski
even re-emerged it during lunch today. Thanks for your ideas! Mike -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Partition resize trouble

2005-03-07 Thread Mike Williams
the filesystem even if it extends over the end of the partition (that last bit could get a bit messy) -- Mike Williams pgp9yBDihmJvY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Tons of users in /etc/passwd

2005-03-05 Thread Mike Melanson
fears to rest... -- -Mike Melanson -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Procmail replacement

2005-03-05 Thread Mike Melanson
. -- -Mike Melanson -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Procmail replacement

2005-03-05 Thread Mike Melanson
for sorting and filtering, which also called... spamprobe for Bayesian spam filtering, and in the end... pine read the email These days I just use Thunderbird and life is much simpler. -- -Mike Melanson -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Coldplug Mounting confusion!!!

2005-03-04 Thread Mike Williams
. I want to mount the hard drive caddy as /var. How can I mirror /var onto the hard drive caddy so it will work? Thank You. I am very confused. I use 2.6 kernel with udev Either compile the drivers you need into the kernel, or add the modules to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 -- Mike

Re: [gentoo-user] Coldplug Mounting confusion!!!

2005-03-04 Thread Mike Williams
On Friday 04 March 2005 19:27, James Nicolson wrote: i have compiled usb mass storage driver into the kernel. it only seems to mount once coldplug is started. How about scsi support? -- Mike Williams pgpJZjUbu4wZZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] encrypted email

2005-03-04 Thread Mike Melanson
for these programs. Just make sure that the people with whom you communicate are on board. Then swap public keys and you should be ready to communicate without The Man eavesdropping. And remember that Thunderbird is a cross-platform app. And a great one too, I might add. -- -Mike

RE: [gentoo-user] Sound Won't Work

2005-03-03 Thread Mike Turcotte
When I tried using my Audigy 2 in linux (emu10k1), I had to configure ARTS to use only ALSA support instead of auto, and yes the mixers were muted by default, I don't know why Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Can not install kdm

2005-03-03 Thread Mike Melanson
have it in /usr/kde/3.3/bin/kdm . Now how do I make it work automatically at startup? I know for installing xdm, it was rc-update add xdm default. Substituting 'kdm' for 'xdm' did not do the trick. Thanks... -- -Mike Melanson -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need sendmail help

2005-03-03 Thread Mike Noble
it from them directly. Their Sendmail book is excellent as well, Ok all of their books are excellent. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [gentoo-user] Can not install kdm

2005-03-03 Thread Mike Melanson
John Myers wrote: On Thursday 03 March 2005 06:33, Mike Melanson wrote: Hmm, I do have it in /usr/kde/3.3/bin/kdm . Now how do I make it work automatically at startup? I know for installing xdm, it was rc-update add xdm default. Substituting 'kdm' for 'xdm' did not do the trick. edit

RE: [gentoo-user] grub-install failure

2005-03-03 Thread Mike Turcotte
Because in Gentoo by default the /boot partition does not automatically mount, you need to mount that drive also as /boot. Do that, and try it again Good Luck! Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [gentoo-user] fsck

2005-03-03 Thread Mike Williams
partition line in fstab to a number greater than 1, otherwise the forcefsck won't touch them. -- Mike Williams pgpPxWW5RLLAe.pgp Description: PGP signature

RE: [gentoo-user] linux-2.6.11 is out

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Turcotte
I am fairly new to Gentoo and portage. How long are you expecting it to take before the new kernel is 'emergable'? Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cityofnorthbay.ca -Original

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm help?

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Williams
them. This is the config DEVICE partitions ARRAY /dev/md0 uuid=8ef83d67:79b230ba:6cc967c3:208b9224 DEVICE partitions ARRAY /dev/md1 uuid=16bd46c0:45df33c2:7349932f:4381b8c8 All the important information is in the superblock, so I don't need to give it anymore. -- Mike Williams pgpA6Lcj6zdd2

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm help?

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Williams
to assemble arrays, so perhaps it's overriding you configuration? (Im doing it this way because I dont want to have to do a Gentoo install all over again on the RAID drives...). I sucesssfully converted my /home partition into a mirror like this. -- Mike Williams pgpekAKz6oQJq.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [gentoo-user] mdadm help? [FIXED!]

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Williams
. I did the same for the other devices and all got rebuilt and luckily it looks like it preserved all the file-systems too: Gah, should read a whole thread before replying! Knew I was right too :o) Clever that mdadm, isn't it. -- Mike Williams pgpW0qiu6anLC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Experiences with PCI express and Gentoo Linux?

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Williams
On Wednesday 02 March 2005 23:20, Praise wrote: I am going to buy a new PC, but I am worried about hardware compatibility between Pci Express and Linux. Anybody is willing to share experience about it? Yep, it Just Works. -- Mike Williams pgpioANoGkVVa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Experiences with PCI express and Gentoo Linux?

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Williams
is for IDE drives, not SCSI, so you can't really expect it to work properly. I get a HDIO_GET_MULTCOUNT error when I view the current settings of a SATA disk. -- Mike Williams pgp3GnO3H9hLt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Need sendmail help

2005-03-02 Thread Mike Noble
from? | DNS and BIND, 3rd edition, O'Reilly books, ISBN 1-56592-512-2 http://www.oreilly.com/ The 4th edition is out: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/dns4/index.html Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] The Internet as a big subnet

2005-03-01 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 28 February 2005 17:14, Mike Williams wrote: I'm running 2.6, so no ipsecX virtual interfaces :( Got it, and this was the problem. Essentially, what I was doing was correct. It was the KAME ipsec code in 2.6 that was screwing me around. Moved back to 2.4 headers, un-nptl'isd glibc

[gentoo-user] [OT] The Internet as a big subnet

2005-02-28 Thread Mike Williams
route over a subnet-subnet ipsec vpn, without screwing up internal access? Cheers -- Mike Williams pgpiY38FPx3Qs.pgp Description: PGP signature

RE: [gentoo-user] *SLOW* hard drive

2005-02-28 Thread Mike Turcotte
I had a 40 GB Maxtor ATA drive in my server running Slack for a while, then Gentoo. I had a similar problem with the drive getting slower and slower all the time. Now it will read at less that 5MB / Sec, sometimes under 1 with only 5% of the drive used. Tried on multiple machines and confirmed

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] The Internet as a big subnet

2005-02-28 Thread Mike Williams
which point me in a new direction! Thanks. -- Mike Williams pgpqw8ZXH7nOH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] The Internet as a big subnet

2005-02-28 Thread Mike Williams
On Monday 28 February 2005 22:52, Mike Williams wrote: Looking at it though, why don't you setup the PCs on the local network to use a gateway on the Datacenter network (say 'firewall' on the Datacenter bit). 'West' would then act as a router sending the data though East, into the firewall

Re: [gentoo-user] hotplug

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Noble
. Coldplug is tying to look at things that are new at the beginning (boot) and hotplug is looking at for things while the system is already running (default). Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting SCSI devices before USB devices

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Williams
mdadm, and ditch raidtab. -- Mike Williams pgpTkKihshqUu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] djbdns and Gentoo

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Williams
the instructions the ebuild gives you. I'd also suggest you install supervise-scripts, 'svc-restart blah' is so much easier than 'svc -d /service/blah;svc -u /service/blah' :) -- Mike Williams pgpOitiGDGlHh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] moving along . . .

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Williams
systems(forgot to compile PPP support in kernel)because emerge xorg keeps missing more distfiles. Is there a list of all files(dependencies?) needed for each package to save all this back and forth? emerge package packages package -pf pretend, fetch. -- Mike Williams pgpnswHZhsr2Q.pgp

Re: [gentoo-user] Dependencies are broken

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Williams
distros, like debian. -- Mike Williams pgpMnRxqA7xoi.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] hotplug

2005-02-27 Thread Mike Noble
use hotplug. As to what the problem is with coldplug being in boot, I'm not really sure. Are there any error messages that you could post to the list? Mike | | On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 08:44:39 -0800, Mike Noble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | pat wrote: | | Hi all, | | | | I have a question about hotplug

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant mount raid with liveCD

2005-02-26 Thread Mike Williams
/dev/md0, but mount reports that it can read the superblock. What have i missed? mdadm -E submirror device shows good info on the mirror, and i havent touched it since last boot. cat /proc/mdstat Anything? If not mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/hdbleh /dev/hdblah -- Mike Williams

Re: [gentoo-user] No sda, sda1 etc in /dev

2005-02-26 Thread Mike Williams
On Saturday 26 February 2005 16:09, Luigi Pinna wrote: Have you installed udev? It makes device for you... So does devfs. Just like it has since it's inception, before Gentoo started. -- Mike Williams pgpHTzIVzeRaW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] problem with df

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Williams
does `mount` output? What does your fstab look like? -- Mike Williams pgpzURtjBVWuq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Fresh install 2.6.10 gkrellm question

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Noble
will increase. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCH1eLlJFYJP/fwTsRAv6TAKCFFvOKJ+j4hsF+Vc9P0Qy/nbHX7ACfba9p

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64, nVidia/nForce and Networking

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Noble
. I always add a NIC card to every system and disable the on-board NIC. I would suggest that you not purchase the cheapest NIC you can find as you will have problems there. I have had good luck with both 3Com and NetGear. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64, nVidia/nForce and Networking

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Noble
-up, even after disabling it in the BIOS. Still, I'm | hoping someone has a solution which will let me use the onboard NIC. | Anyone? | It is possible that you have a bad mobo. If you just got it, you might try taking it back and getting another one. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [gentoo-user] Before I run into trouble

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Noble
and get registered and be able to download the client software. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] AMD64, nVidia/nForce and Networking

2005-02-25 Thread Mike Noble
have options. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCH3thlJFYJP

RE: [gentoo-user] emerge MythDVD does not provide.... MythDVD

2005-02-24 Thread Mike Turcotte
First of all, unmerge your MythDVD, and the MythTV that it was dependant on, and anything else that compiled with it. Do you still have the source you downloaded for MythTV? If not, re-download it, unpack it and run make uninstall to get rid of the MythTV you manually downloaded and built. Now you

RE: [gentoo-user] search emerge

2005-02-24 Thread Mike Turcotte
In a terminal, just type ls /usr/portage/net-analyzer/ | less This will list all entries of the net-analyzer directory, page by page. Michael Turcotte Information Systems City of North Bay 200 McIntyre St. E PO Box 360 North Bay, Ontario P1B 8H8 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cityofnorthbay.ca

Re: [gentoo-user] PDF document 1.4 created with Acrobat Distiller 6.0

2005-02-24 Thread Mike Noble
not have version 6.0. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCHnZmlJFYJP/fwTsRAofUAJ9LPt6G5qHx

Re: [gentoo-user] Reply-To: header seems broken

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Williams
don't have anything setup to tell it gentoo-user is in this folder, except a list-id filter to put messages here) -- Mike Williams pgpLLTAcjvsZd.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Reply-To: header seems broken

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Noble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reply-To: header seems broken Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:32:23 -0800 From: Mike Noble [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: A perfect example - was RE: [gentoo-user] Reply-To: header seems broken-- OT question stimulated by this thread

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Noble
posted when I really wanted it to go back to the list. Yes I was not thinking and just did a reply (which should have gone to the list). Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http

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 -

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

2005-02-22 Thread Mike Noble
then I will change the subject line. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCG108lJFYJP

Re: [gentoo-user] Cant mount swap on boot (or any time else)

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
suggestions? | Maybe it is related to my kernel == 2.6.11-rc4 (but i compiled in swap support | for sure ). | | swapon: /dev/hda7: Device or resource busy I have seen a similar message (not with swap) when my /etc/lilo.conf file and my /etc/fstab were not in sync with each other. Mike - -- Mike Noble

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem starting ypbind

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
and working and it has the same NIS domainname as your client. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] even more emerge questions

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
do no harm but I would remove them just in case. And Yes an Athlon is a 686 family. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: many ext3 filesystem errors on SW raid5

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Williams
in too... hohum, that's what you get for posting at 1:55am, after a 12 hour sunday at work. -- Mike Williams pgpNStEuuGAFv.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
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. Every mailer I know of has this capability if it does filtering at all. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem resolving hostnames against NIS

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Radu Filip wrote: | # cat /etc/nsswitch.conf|egrep -i hosts | hosts: files dns If you have NIS then it should look like this: hosts: files nis dns | Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem starting ypbind

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
dnsdomainname would/should not have any effect on NIS. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] bind and bind-tools out of sync

2005-02-21 Thread Mike Noble
bind works and thus why change the revision because of the other. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] FireFox strange display

2005-02-20 Thread Mike Noble
from the site and not use what is in cache. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCGQV/lJFYJP

Re: [gentoo-user] raid info

2005-02-20 Thread Mike Williams
the regular syslog? would it email me somehow or is it my job to just regularly check the logs for such an incident? mdadm does this. mdadm --monitor --help -- Mike Williams pgp8zsRvr60pp.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] many ext3 filesystem errors on SW raid5

2005-02-19 Thread Mike Williams
, errors disappear (I don't remember the errors). As for why this is better than that, google is your friend. Greetings, Matthias PS: Is it possible to convert my ext3 based raid array w/o data loss to ReiserFS? Yes. But it involves lots of copying, and disk space :) -- Mike Williams

Re: [gentoo-user] Unattended sftp?

2005-02-18 Thread Mike Noble
on the machine you are trying to access. As far as I know google and yahoo does not have this capability. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [gentoo-user] cleaning up memory statistics...

2005-02-18 Thread Mike Noble
- -/+ buffers/cache:148608 Swap: 2016 0 2016 Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - genkernel and NFS

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Williams
On Thursday 17 February 2005 03:01, Michael Sullivan wrote: Do genkernels have NFS support turned on by default? Yes, compiled in. -- Mike Williams pgp4Q6PKfPsMa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Giving a user his own partition

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Noble
permissions. Mike - -- Mike Noble Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 0xFFDFC13B Key fingerprint: 8204 1297 B9AD 0CED 2FCE 1FB0 9491 5824 FFDF C13B Keyserver: http://pgpkeys.mit.edu -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCFNP4lJFYJP/fwTsRAuL7AJ9fUUmLpZiBhMuVlDiyxXqIpr8tPgCfUUrq

Re: [gentoo-user] many ext3 filesystem errors on SW raid5

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Williams
infos about this? Do you guys have some experiences to share? Hope you can help me, I am somewhat lost here :( Problem with ext3. Been here, done this. Switch to reiserfs, problem will disappear. Reiser is also more suitable for lots of small files too. -- Mike Williams pgpMTEpu4GB1x.pgp

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote Desktop

2005-02-16 Thread Mike Noble
tightVNC, but at the time I was using VNC from my Linux box into a Windows 2000 server, a windows 2003 server and to windows 2000 desktops. There were others that were using VNC from their Windows desktops and VNC into Linux boxes. Did you start the vnc server on the linux box? Mike - -- Mike Noble

Re: [gentoo-user] Software Raid and Grub problem?

2005-02-15 Thread Mike Williams
drives, and all partitions are mirrored over the drives) chroot /a /sbin/grub --batch --no-floppy EOT device (hd0) /dev/hda root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) device (hd0) /dev/hdc root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) quit EOT -- Mike Williams pgpUqaRJJSObH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] GMail / Forums

2005-02-15 Thread Mike Noble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Cox wrote: | I use GMail as well but I use sendmail and my local email client to read and | send to the list. Checking your post I can see the header: | Reply-To: Mike Noble [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of the list. Can this | not be changed

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote Desktop

2005-02-15 Thread Mike Williams
, and free to use for a single user (no licence required). -- Mike Williams pgp76Wz7cLcGN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Remote Desktop

2005-02-15 Thread Mike Noble
. I am thinking that VNC is going to be | the way. But I am wondering. What do we have out there? One option is VNC, RealVNC and TightVNC are two versions. http://www.realvnc.com/ http://www.tightvnc.com/ TightVNC is available from gentoo: net-misc/tightvnc-1.3_alpha5 Mike - -- Mike Noble Email

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