[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Vim syntax files

2005-02-16 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Note that it is easier to experiment if you remove the 'transparent' part. Then you can also use the the line in ":help synID" to check what group is used for the character under the cursor. HTH > > Thanks in advance > Frank > > > > -- > gento

[gentoo-user] Re: adsl-start .... LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests

2005-01-27 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27/01/05 17:14]: > Hello > > > This is my first post to this list. > > > I started to think that it would nice to try to install > Gentoo linux at home and start to learn how gentoo works. > > > I downloaded the lastest universal livecd, booted with >

[gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading perl

2005-01-13 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
the older versions. Also, I removed some of the 'env-update' commands in it, and it made the process substentially faster (apparently without breaking anything) Moshe > > Holly > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- I love deadlines. I li

[gentoo-user] Re: Screenshot in X (How?)

2004-02-11 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, You can use xwd -root or xwd -id If you need a specific window (xwd is part of X). HTH Moshe + Timo Boettcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [11/02/04 23:07]: > Hi, > > I am looking for a possibility to create a screenshot of a running > X session. > > As this machine has no Mouse/Keyboard

[gentoo-user] Re: kernel-2.6.2-gentoo boot problems

2004-02-10 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, + Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10/02/04 10:20]: > I emerged kernel 2.6.2 dev-gentoo last night and proceeded to get it up and > running this evening. When I tried to boot it I ended up with the following > problems. > > Step 4: Determining root device > Root block device unspecified or not de

[gentoo-user] the buildpkg option

2004-02-09 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, I've just discovered a directory /usr/portage/packages occupying more than 1G of my disk. It seems that this is generated due to the buildpkg feature in make.conf, which is on by default. My question is, what do I gain from it? It seems like an option that is useful mainly for packagers, i

[gentoo-user] what happened to supermount?

2004-02-08 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, With kernel 2.4 I had the following line in /etc/fstab: none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/cdroms/cdrom0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=utf8,umask=0 0 0 which caused the cdrom (and similarly for the floppy) to be mounted automatically when accessed. It seems that kernel 2.6 no longer supports th

[gentoo-user] Re: mutt New Message Status Flag and Procmail

2004-02-04 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, + Richard Ruth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04/02/04 18:38]: > When I started using procmail to pre-sort incoming > e-mail, mutt no longer sets the 'N', new message > status flag, for new messages. > > According to the mutt manual this is caused by not > properly resetting the access time. > > Ho

[gentoo-user] Re: Problems with first boot

2004-02-04 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, + Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04/02/04 12:57]: > > On Feb 3, 2004, at 10:43 pm, Peter Wu wrote: > > >On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 20:44:31 -0200 (BRST), barreto wrote: > >> > >>However, whem I have tried my first boot, the system stops with the > >>following message above: > >> > >>STEP 3: Mounting

[gentoo-user] Re: still can't boot

2004-02-02 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
+ Andrey Kartashov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [30/01/04 18:26]: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:49:52PM +0200, Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I still can't boot into my new gentoo system. I tried several kernels, > > and several configurations, but I still hav

[gentoo-user] Re: f-prot from postfix

2004-02-02 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, If I understand correctly what you mean, formail does what you need (it comes with procmail) HTH Moshe + Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02/02/04 12:59]: > Hi, > > Has anyone got a script to hand that will tag infected mail with some > header from a bash script? I already have spamassassi

[gentoo-user] Re: still can't boot

2004-01-30 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
+ Itamar Ravid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [30/01/04 12:19]: > On 23:49 Thu 29 Jan, Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I still can't boot into my new gentoo system. I tried several kernels, > > and several configurations, but I still have the same problem: at the

[gentoo-user] still can't boot

2004-01-29 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, I still can't boot into my new gentoo system. I tried several kernels, and several configurations, but I still have the same problem: at the end of the execution of /linuxrc, the machine reboots. Though I get some error messages about /linuxrc not finding "test", I don't think that's the pr

[gentoo-user] can't boot new system

2004-01-28 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, I'm trying to setup gentoo at home. I'm stuck with the kernel: when the boot process starts, everything seems to be ok for a while. Then, I get the following line twice: /linuxrc: 285: test: not found and then the machine reboot. This happens with both the 2.4.22-gentoo-r5 and 2.6.1-gentoo-

[gentoo-user] Re: how drives are mapped to files

2004-01-28 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
+ Jani-Matti H?tinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27/01/04 11:39]: > On Tuesday 27 January 2004 11:16, mathieu perrenoud wrote: > > Le Mardi, 27 Janvier 2004 09.47, Jani-Matti Hהtinen a יcrit : > > > That is, assuming that you'll plug the gentoo drive into the primary > > > cable slot. (Which I recommend,

[gentoo-user] Re: how drives are mapped to files

2004-01-27 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
+ Jani-Matti H?tinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [27/01/04 11:09]: > On Tuesday 27 January 2004 09:21, Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > > Now, finally, my question is: how all this affects the mapping of the > > physical drive to the files (/dev/hd*)? What happens if I install the > >

[gentoo-user] how drives are mapped to files

2004-01-27 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi I'm currently in the following situation: I have two hard drives, the old one contains Mandrake linux and windows, and on the new one I'm install gentoo. They are connected to the motherboard with the same cable, the old one first, so that the old one corresponds to /dev/hda and the new one

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix help

2004-01-06 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
You may want to have a look at: http://postfix.openu.ac.il/faq.html HTH Moshe + Steve B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [06/01/04 21:48]: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Well I got DNS and Apache up, the next logical setup is to setup the mail > server. I decided I would try with P

Re: [gentoo-user] no libstdc++

2004-01-02 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
+ Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [26/12/03 13:38]: > On Thursday 25 Dec 2003 20:25, Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have installed gcc-3.3.2-r4, and now I no longer have > > libstdc++.so.5 anywhere. It broke many of the programs. When I try to > >

Re: [gentoo-user] no libstdc++

2003-12-25 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
+ Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [25/12/03 22:36]: > On Thu, 2003-12-25 at 20:25, Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have installed gcc-3.3.2-r4, and now I no longer have libstdc++.so.5 > > anywhere. It broke many of the programs. When I try to run g++ or

[gentoo-user] no libstdc++

2003-12-25 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Hi, I have installed gcc-3.3.2-r4, and now I no longer have libstdc++.so.5 anywhere. It broke many of the programs. When I try to run g++ or c++ I get the message "Can't locate/run g++" (I don't know who emits this message; I don't think it is the shell). Anyone knows what's going on? Also, is