Re: [gentoo-user] KMail functionality

2004-02-26 Thread Mike Williams
them myself. -- Mike Williams pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo using a lot of disk space

2005-01-07 Thread Mike Williams
directories at work ). Did you test this command? :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ du -sk --max-depth=1 du: warning: summarizing conflicts with --max-depth=1 Try `du --help' for more information. du -hx --max-depth=1 / -- Mike Williams pgpnmKWAH3fZh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Qmail relay dor single host

2005-01-07 Thread Mike Williams
-smtp.cdb tcp.qmail-smtp.tml tcp.qmail-smtp A restart of qmail, and I thought it would be working...no such luck. Did I miss something? At which file does the -x option to tcpserver point? -- Mike Williams pgpjqNuxtX5Gj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Seeking recommendation for new graphics card...

2005-01-08 Thread Mike Williams
. Their linux drivers rock too, are xfree/xorg modules, as apposed to kernel modules. -- Mike Williams pgp1nZsXvSK5i.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] emerging app-admin/fam-2.7.0-r2 fails

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 16:30, Nicolas Saurbier wrote: Don´t think so. Here´s my /etc/make.conf: It is. CFLAGS=-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer CHOST=i686-pc-linux-gnu CXXFLAGS={$CFLAGS} ${CFLAGS} -- Mike Williams pgpdLiLnFiVuI.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] K3b

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
SSC guy? Or the car maker... -- Mike Williams pgpPtXiLv36ng.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] K3b

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
as myself, using a non-suid cdrecord, and development-sources-2.6.10-r1. Suid-root cdrecord would not work. Have also done a DVD-RW, with a suid-root growisofs/dvd+rw-*, and the same kernel. -- Mike Williams pgp0TPQhiTeuG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] K3b

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
of that. -- Mike Williams pgpxQoGjVnr6b.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo install - stuck at first emerge --sync step

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
www.intel.com, so clearly it's a nameserver issue. You've left the new machine by chrooting. Copy the resolv.conf into your Gentoo install, then chroot to it. -- Mike Williams pgpwWC9RU0Lzc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] K3b

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
! :) -- Mike Williams pgpSsywBIcQQ7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Searching for mysqlcc replacement

2005-01-23 Thread Mike Williams
(sometimes even can't login before a seg fault)...I've even try a wine-ed mysqlcc but it has some UI problems... so if anyone is using something he/she finds good please share! dev-db/mysql-administrator -- Mike Williams pgpNtZBYNm6R1.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] install dvds for a mobile sempron: to 64bit, or not to 64bit?

2005-01-26 Thread Mike Williams
Subject covers the basics. http://torrents.gentoo.org/ has a dvd install iso for amd64, but nothing else. If I download it, can I use it? If not, is there a dvd iso for x86 I can download? Ta -- Mike Williams pgpQrF1CDwUz5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] Software RAID 1 - Not all devices started in the array.

2005-02-08 Thread Mike Williams
on partition type. Set all participating partitions to type fd (linux raid autodetect). -- Mike Williams pgpsi6TjYaqMU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.conf with more than one mouse synaptics

2005-02-09 Thread Mike Williams
InputDevice Synaptics AlwaysCore EndSection They key is the evdev kernel module/driver. You need to turn on Event interface in Input device support. I'm quite happily using both a USB wheel mouse, and my touchpad at the same time. -- Mike Williams pgp07vcJTgC4N.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-user] [OT] 2 quick 3ware question

2005-02-10 Thread Mike Williams
Hey guys, 3ware 7506-8, any good as a *non-raid*? Can it in fact be use as a straight, non-raid, ide controller? Thinking of putting a bunch of IDE drives already in a software raid array onto a single controller. Ta -- Mike Williams pgpRzkHPLp7RA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] nvidia 6600GT

2005-02-11 Thread Mike Williams
went. Plays UT2004 and Doom3 very nicely. -- Mike Williams pgpg1cpVOgoJV.pgp Description: PGP signature

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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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

[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] [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] [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

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] 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] 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] 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] 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] 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

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] 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

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

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