Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)': All in all, the odds are tipping in favour of ext4 I

[gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-29 Thread Buffalo Dickens
Hi all! I am not familiar with openssl at all. Here I got a problem. My Windows 2003 can not (or I can not) accomplish the task of generating a private key file and a csr file. That holds up my process of going on with authentication between it and other host servers. I wonder if gentoo linux is

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-29 Thread Rumen Yotov
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:44:20 +0800 Buffalo Dickens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! I am not familiar with openssl at all. Here I got a problem. My Windows 2003 can not (or I can not) accomplish the task of generating a private key file and a csr file. That holds up my process of going on

[gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Remy Blank
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: troll ZFS? /troll You say troll, I say possibility; I'll certainly consider it. Actually, I would be very interested in using ZFS for my data. The troll was more about the fact that the ZFS license was explicitly designed to be GPL-2 incompatible, hence

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-29 Thread Buffalo Dickens
Many thanks Rumen! Actually I came across many error notifications during self certificate generation under Windows 2003 with openssl. As this is the gentoo maillist, I will not and should not paste the detailed error messages here:) So I just want to bypass this step under Win, letting linux

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-29 Thread Daniel Iliev
Buffalo Dickens wrote: Many thanks Rumen! Actually I came across many error notifications during self certificate generation under Windows 2003 with openssl. As this is the gentoo maillist, I will not and should not paste the detailed error messages here:) So I just want to bypass this

[gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Rollin
Hi lugs, Sorry for the cryptic headline but wanted to keep the suspense; sorry for crossposting too but this is important! /Dell has announced it WILL be shipping preinstalled Desktop Linux on certain machines, desktop and laptop/ - more details will follow later. Happily, it seems that

[gentoo-user] Missing init script in util-vserver?

2007-03-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi, Anyone else here using Linux-VServer? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/vps/vserver-howto.xml The howto has recently been updated, and section 2.7 says after emerging util-vserver-0.30.212 (no longer in portage) two init-scripts will be present on the host: vprocunhide util-vserver I'm

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 March 2007 02:19:57 Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: That said, I'm very encouraged about ext4, and will probably migrate some unimportant data over to that filesystem in near future and perform my own bonnie++ tests. How do you

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 March 2007 03:09:33 Remy Blank wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: troll ZFS? /troll You say troll, I say possibility; I'll certainly consider it. Actually, I would be very interested in using ZFS for my data. The troll was more about the fact that the ZFS license

RE: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Kellystewart00
Let me kick this off by saying sorry for top posting its my blackberry... This is good news very very good news but then again its a dell... Ill be very intererested to see how long this is going to take to roll it out! Sent via BlackBerry® from Vodafone -Original Message- From: Jeff

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, you wrote: HH HH In order to not get the deserved re-spammed like now, a few hints you HH probably know anyway: HH - Stop Cross-Posting. Seriously. HH - Stop redefining importance. So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? HH - Mark OT posts OT.

Re: [gentoo-user] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-29 Thread Buffalo Dickens
Daniel, such a detailed explanation! I am grateful for all of this! Yours, Buffalo 2007/3/29, Daniel Iliev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Buffalo Dickens wrote: Many thanks Rumen! Actually I came across many error notifications during self certificate generation under Windows 2003 with openssl. As

[gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Remy Blank
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: RAID-3?/5/6 can self-repair like this, but the checksumming is done at the stripe, rather than inode level. AFAIK, RAID-5 doesn't self-heal except for the specific case where a bad block is detected by the hardware, so the RAID driver knows which drive has the

Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: [gentoo-user] Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Donnerstag, 29. März 2007, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I think you misread me. I'm interested in ext4, and disappointed in NameSys' handling of reiser4. I love the *idea* of reiser4, but being able the resize the filesystem is *mandatory* for my setup, and I don't get that with

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)

2007-03-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 March 2007, Remy Blank [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: SOLVED: Recover from LVM errors? (Was: Re: Help - system reboots while compiling)': Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Surely, a filesystem should not shy away from sanity checks that can be done with little

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] openssl certificates generation under gentoo

2007-03-29 Thread Daniel Iliev
Buffalo Dickens wrote: Daniel, such a detailed explanation! I am grateful for all of this! Yours, Buffalo That's th list for, isn't it? ;-) Is the problem solved now? -- Best regards, Daniel -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] media-plugins/audacious-plugins make error

2007-03-29 Thread Daniel Iliev
Hi, Has anyone seen this and is there a solution: My USE flags: emerge -pv audacious-plugins [ebuild U ] media-plugins/audacious-plugins-1.2.5 [1.2.2-r1] USE=aac alsa flac modplug mp3 nls oss sndfile vorbis wma -arts -chardet -esd -jack -lirc -musepack -pulseaudio -sid -timidity -wavpack%

[gentoo-user] Thermal cpu

2007-03-29 Thread Sylvain Chouleur
Hello I have a little problem on my gentoo, when I check the temperature I see that it is always about 10°C higher than when I am on debian. However, the cpu is at 0.3% used, as in debian. The problem is that with this gap, the fan is always active and I want that my gentoo be well

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-29 Thread Grant
I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was that tool called? I believe you're looking for g-cpan.

Re: [gentoo-user] Busybox update fail

2007-03-29 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 23:01, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Mick wrote: On Wednesday 28 March 2007 07:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: you'll normally want to generate your errors in the C locale before posting them here or in bugzilla. Hmm, out of curiosity, how do you go about doing

[gentoo-user] ssh escape command

2007-03-29 Thread Mick
How do you explain this: I am in a ssh session. I type ~. to end the session. The first time it says command not found, the second time the escape character is recognised and executed, I am logged out. = $ ~. -bash: ~.: command not found $ Connection to

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-29 Thread David Lindquist
On 3/29/07, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was that tool

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-29 Thread Grant
I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was that tool called? I believe you're looking for

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh escape command

2007-03-29 Thread felix
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 05:10:43PM +0100, Mick wrote: How do you explain this: I am in a ssh session. I type ~. to end the session. The first time it says command not found, the second time the escape character is recognised and executed, I am logged out.

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh escape command

2007-03-29 Thread Willie Wong
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 09:49:35AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you explain this: I am in a ssh session. I type ~. to end the session. The first time it says command not found, the second time the escape character is recognised and executed, I am logged out.

[gentoo-user] File not listed in Manifest

2007-03-29 Thread Mick
Hi All, Any idea what this is about: == # emerge -upDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies \!!! A file is not listed in the Manifest:

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-29 Thread David Lindquist
On 3/29/07, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was

Re: [gentoo-user] File not listed in Manifest

2007-03-29 Thread Vladimir Rusinov
On 3/29/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Any idea what this is about: == # emerge -upDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world dependencies \!!! A file is not listed in the Manifest:

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing Text::Query

2007-03-29 Thread Grant
I need to use Text::Query::Advanced on my server so I guess I need to install Text::Query. Is there no ebuild for that module? If not, I remember there was a Gentoo tool for installing CPAN modules that aren't in portage. What was that tool called? I believe you're

Re: [gentoo-user] Thermal cpu

2007-03-29 Thread luis . emc2
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:27:36PM +0200, Sylvain Chouleur wrote: Hello I have a little problem on my gentoo, when I check the temperature I see that it is always about 10°C higher than when I am on debian. However, the cpu is at 0.3% used, as in debian. Check the file /etc/sensors.conf

Re: [gentoo-user] File not listed in Manifest

2007-03-29 Thread Mick
On Thursday 29 March 2007 20:31, Vladimir Rusinov wrote: On 3/29/07, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Any idea what this is about: == # emerge -upDv world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating world

[gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? I'm not the one you asked, but preinstalled Linux isn't important to me. There are plenty of GNU/Linux users who aren't evangelists. (I would like to stop

Re: [gentoo-user] File not listed in Manifest

2007-03-29 Thread Zac Medico
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mick wrote: Anyway, resyncing did not fix it. Any more ideas? It's fixed in cvs now. The fix will trickle down to all the mirrors pretty soon. Zac -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux)

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Thursday 29 March 2007 12:43:22 Jeff Rollin wrote: HH In order to not get the deserved re-spammed like now, a few hints you HH probably know anyway: HH - Stop Cross-Posting. Seriously. HH - Stop redefining importance. Agreed. So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:58:20 -0500, »Q« wrote: So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? I'm not the one you asked, but preinstalled Linux isn't important to me. There are plenty of GNU/Linux users who aren't evangelists. There are two reasons why it would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Richard Cox
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:43:22AM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote: So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? I'd have to say its definatly not important to me. As it is, I never use a 'generic' install, so I wouldn't want to have a preinstalled version. Just means that

Re: [gentoo-user] Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, Richard Cox wrote: RC On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:43:22AM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote: RC So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? RC RC I'd have to say its definatly not important to me. As it is, I never use a 'generic' install, so I wouldn't want

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, »Q« wrote: »Q In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], »Q Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: »Q »Q So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? »Q »Q I'm not the one you asked, but preinstalled Linux isn't important to »Q me. There are plenty of GNU/Linux users

Re: [gentoo-user] Thermal cpu

2007-03-29 Thread Sylvain Chouleur
But I don't have this file What program is supposed to make it? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Thermal cpu Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 21:40:46 +0200 On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:27:36PM +0200, Sylvain

Re: [gentoo-user] Thermal cpu

2007-03-29 Thread Jan-Hendrik Zab
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 23:28:10 +0200 Sylvain Chouleur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I don't have this file What program is supposed to make it? lm_sensors How are you checking the temperatures? On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:27:36PM +0200, Sylvain Chouleur wrote: Hello I have a little

[gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:58:20 -0500, »Q« wrote: So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? Mind explaining why? I'm not the one you asked, but preinstalled Linux isn't important to me. There are plenty of

[gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread »Q«
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode, »Q« wrote: »Q I'm not the one you asked, but preinstalled Linux isn't important »Q to me. There are plenty of GNU/Linux users who aren't »Q evangelists. I take it that by evangelists you mean people who

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 17:20:27 -0500, »Q« wrote: 1) You know that all the hardware works with Linux. If they supply driver for Ubuntu, you can get them for Gentoo (unless Dell do something horrid like using ndiswrapper) Already I know that the hardware I buy will work with Gentoo. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] Thermal cpu

2007-03-29 Thread Dale
Sylvain Chouleur wrote: But I don't have this file What program is supposed to make it? I use the lm-sensors built into the kernel and I don't have that file either. If he is using the kernel drivers that may be why he doesn't have it. Than again, I may be wrong too. Funny thing is, mine

[gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-03-29, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, preinstalled Linux is not important to you? No. Mind explaining why? Because they won't have installed it they way I want it installed. I would be interested in a machine with no OS that's certified to be Linux compatible, but I have

[gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-03-29, Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Again, all true - but if we can get well-supported Linux-compatible laptops from mainstream vendors without the Windows tax, imo even if we have to install Gentoo ourselves, it's all good. That's why I did buy a Laptop with Linux

[gentoo-user] How can I force net.ath0 to use a certain channel?

2007-03-29 Thread Daevid Vincent
I have an atheros (mad-wifi) internal mini-pci 802.11 a/b/g card in my Dell i8200 notebook running Gentoo. I also have an Engenius hostap 802.11b card/antenna in my Gentoo server. What is frustrating, is that it's a crap-shoot when my ath0 will (or won't) start properly. I have no control over

[gentoo-user] recompile in a halted OOO emerge...

2007-03-29 Thread Jed R. Mallen
hello, i terminated openoffice emerge in the middle of a compile. can i continue from where i left off? does emerge --resume resume from the middle of the compile or does it start on a clean tree? if not then can i just do a make somewhere in /var/tmp/portage/* and continue the compile from

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Eez a byootiful dai todai

2007-03-29 Thread Jeff Rollin
In the last episode, Neil Bothwick wrote: NB On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 17:20:27 -0500, »Q« wrote: NB NB 1) You know that all the hardware works with Linux. If they supply NB driver for Ubuntu, you can get them for Gentoo (unless Dell do NB something horrid like using ndiswrapper) NB NB Already I