Re: [gentoo-user] upload problem in seamonkey

2007-05-13 Thread pat
Randy Barlow wrote: > pat wrote: I have problem with uploading some sorts of the files by seamonkey (e.g. *.pdf, > >> The folder selection box is opened, so I choose the folder (with rwx >> permissions >> for the user) click OK, but file is not saved. > > Generally, you can't upload a

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers for 8600 GT

2007-05-13 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Markus Schönhaber wrote: > Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> You can try to rename the ebuild according to the new version and add it >> to your overlay, maybe it just works. > > I'll try it. A minor change to the ebuild to reflect the different numbering scheme of the beta driver's package was necess

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers for 8600 GT

2007-05-13 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Aleksandar L. Dimitrov wrote: > I did something rather dirty today. I downloaded the newest Nvidia Beta > Drivers and copied it over to /usr/portage/distfiles under the same > name the in-portage driver had. So while portage thinks the old drivers > are installed - that's not the case :) Oh yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers for 8600 GT

2007-05-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
>> I did something rather dirty today. I downloaded the newest Nvidia Beta >> Drivers and copied it over to /usr/portage/distfiles under the same >> name the in-portage driver had. So while portage thinks the old drivers >> are installed - that's not the case :) > > Oh yes, dirty ;-) > I assume yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers for 8600 GT

2007-05-13 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > The result is the same, but creating an ebuild and putting it an overlay > is a much more cleaner way of doing it. ACK. I did it that way. I didn't mention in my previous post that I did put the new ebuild into an overlay, though. Regards mks -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

[gentoo-user] noatime option is ignored for /

2007-05-13 Thread Robert Cernansky
Hello, I just found out that 'noatime' mount option is ignored on my system for / (root) partition. In /etc/fstab I have entry for /: /dev/sda6 / ext3 noatime,usrquota,grpquota and 'mount' command shows: /dev/sda6 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime,usrquota,grpquota) but /proc/mount

Re: [gentoo-user] noatime option is ignored for /

2007-05-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Sonntag 13 Mai 2007 15:48 schrieb Robert Cernansky: > Hello, > > I just found out that 'noatime' mount option is ignored on my system for > / (root) partition. In /etc/fstab I have entry for /: > > /dev/sda6 / ext3 noatime,usrquota,grpquota > > and 'mount' command shows: > > /

[gentoo-user] iptables configuration problem

2007-05-13 Thread Chuanwen Wu
Hi,guys! I use iptables to let the PCs in the subnet to connect the internet outside. And i write a simple script,but it doesn't work: #!/bin/sh iptables -F #Define packets from Internet server to Intranet iptables -A FORWARD -d 198.168.1.0/24 -i eth0 -j ACCEPT #Define packets from Intranet to I

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables configuration problem

2007-05-13 Thread Fabio A Correa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Wu, Instead of the commands you posted, you should use echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward iptables --table nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.8.0/24 -j MASQUERADE Long explanation: The first command enables the kernel to _forward_ packets from

[gentoo-user] Help playing simultaneously splitted videos (sort of)

2007-05-13 Thread Javier Krausbeck
Hi there, I've been asked something strange. I have to take a video input and split it in three parts, sending it to three outputs simultaneously. The first thing I thought of was creating a pipe, sending there the video and trying to read from there. I did my firsts tests with mplayer, but as

Re: [gentoo-user] remote ssh session does not reflect my keyboard inputs

2007-05-13 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 08 May 2007 12:53, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, 7 May 2007 23:12:31 +0100 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > = > > $ echo $TERM > > rxvt > > > > $ sudo echo $TERM > > rxvt > > = > > which is the same like my Gentoo box. > > That doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Help playing simultaneously splitted videos (sort of)

2007-05-13 Thread YoYo Siska
Javier Krausbeck wrote: > Hi there, > > I've been asked something strange. I have to take a video input and split it > in three parts, sending it to three outputs simultaneously. > > The first thing I thought of was creating a pipe, sending there the video and > trying to read from there. I did

Re: [gentoo-user] noatime option is ignored for /

2007-05-13 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Robert Cernansky wrote: > and 'mount' command shows: > > /dev/sda6 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime,usrquota,grpquota) > > but /proc/mounts does not show noatime option: > > /dev/root / ext3 rw,data=ordered,usrquota,grpquota 0 0 Hmm, same thing here: # grep "/ " /etc/mtab /dev/hda9 / reiserfs rw,noatim

[gentoo-user] pppconfig can't find internal modem.

2007-05-13 Thread waltdnes
My ADSL connection had a short outage yesterday. I discovered, to my consternation, that my machine's internal modem wasn't being picked up. This is a 1999 Dell PIII that refuses to die. The PCI modem has worked in the past under Redhat and Gentoo. I am aware that I have to allocate more than

Re: [gentoo-user] remote ssh session does not reflect my keyboard inputs

2007-05-13 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Sunday 13 May 2007 21:12, Mick wrote: > I've tried bind -p | grep history and it did not work: > == > $ sudo bind -p | grep history > Password: > sudo: bind: command not found > == bind is a builtin bash command, I

Re: [gentoo-user] noatime option is ignored for /

2007-05-13 Thread Robert Cernansky
On Sun, 13 May 2007 21:28:41 +0200 Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Cernansky wrote: > > and 'mount' command shows: > > > > /dev/sda6 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime,usrquota,grpquota) > > > > but /proc/mounts does not show noatime option: > > > > /dev/root / ext3 rw,data=ordered,u

Re: [gentoo-user] Panic at boot time after update kernel to 2.6.20-r8.

2007-05-13 Thread Neil Walker
Neil Walker wrote: Maybe I should take a closer look at AHCI - especially as it seems Intel are listed as a sponsor, so it must have their approval. :) Well, it didn't work - just resulted in a kernel panic. It seems AHCI is only supported by SOME ICH6,7,8 interfaces. :( Be lucky, Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] Panic at boot time after update kernel to 2.6.20-r8.

2007-05-13 Thread Graham Murray
Neil Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, it didn't work - just resulted in a kernel panic. It seems AHCI > is only supported by SOME ICH6,7,8 interfaces. :( Did you select AHCI mode in the BIOS? On my motherboard (with ICH6R/IC6RW) there is an option to set SATA mode to IDE, RAID or AHCI

[gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread Dan Cowsill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 But I have no idea where to start. Frankly, so many possibilities and incredibly complex setups have deterred me somewhat from embarking on this venture. However, I would very much like to have my very own email server under my own domain name. So w

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread blackhawk
Hello ! I advise you to take a look at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Email:_A_Complete_Virtual_System . I've used this howto to make my email server and all works fine now. It's composed of Postfix + Spamassassin + SQLGrey + ClamAV coupled with MySQL database for me or PGSQL as in the howto. Regar

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread Dan Cowsill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey there, thanks for the tip! I didn't expect to find a complete HOWTO, as I said, but then again I've never seen a HOWTO that big. Question, though. Do I need to do anything very special to use MySQL instead of PGSQL? Thanks again, - --- dantheh

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox shared folder anyone? [SOLVED]

2007-05-13 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Helmut Jarausch schrieb: > The following steps were successful (for me) > > echo "app-emulation/virtualbox-bin additions dvitool" >> \ > /etc/portage/package.use > emerge app-emulation/virtualbox-bin# here 1.3.8-r1 > > create the virtual machine (WinXP in my case) as described > and i

[gentoo-user] Real time video streaming (was: Help playing simultaneously splitted videos (sort of))

2007-05-13 Thread Javier Krausbeck
On Sunday 13 May 2007, YoYo Siska wrote: > > I've been asked something strange. I have to take a video input and split > > it in three parts, sending it to three outputs simultaneously. > > The first thing I thought of was creating a pipe, sending there the video > > and trying to read from there

[gentoo-user] Re: Real time video streaming (was: Help playing simultaneously splitted videos (sort of))

2007-05-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2007-05-13, Javier Krausbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> mkfifo f1 >> mkfifo f2 >> mkfifo f3 >> mplayer whatever_options_you_want_and_make_it_write_to_stdout | tee f1 > >> | tee f2 >f3 > >> and then reading from f1, f2, f3 doesn't do the thing you want ? > > Just one caveat, mplayer does no

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread Alan
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 05:44:45PM -0400, Dan Cowsill wrote: > But I have no idea where to start. Frankly, so many possibilities and > incredibly complex setups have deterred me somewhat from embarking on > this venture. However, I would very much like to have my very own email > server under my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Real time video streaming (was: Help playing simultaneously splitted videos (sort of))

2007-05-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Sunday 13 May 2007, Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about '[gentoo-user] Re: Real time video streaming (was: Help playing simultaneously splitted videos (sort of))': > On 2007-05-13, Javier Krausbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> mkfifo f1 > >> mkfifo f2 > >> mkfifo f3 > >> mplayer

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables configuration problem

2007-05-13 Thread Chuanwen Wu
2007/5/13, Fabio A Correa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Wu, Instead of the commands you posted, you should use echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward iptables --table nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.8.0/24 -j MASQUERADE I have tried.But still not work

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread Sean Johnson
Dan Cowsill wrote: > However, I would very much like to have my very own email > server under my own domain name. You should really have a static public IP address for that. > So what I'm asking you guys for is documentation, software packages, > recommended setups, anything you can add. I am no

Re: [gentoo-user] iptables configuration problem

2007-05-13 Thread Norberto Bensa
Chuanwen Wu wrote: > Chain POSTROUTING (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > MASQUERADE all -- 192.168.1.0/24 anywhere > > Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT) > target prot opt source destination > >

Re: [gentoo-user] I want to configure an email server

2007-05-13 Thread blackhawk
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey there, thanks for the tip! I didn't expect to find a complete > HOWTO, as I said, but then again I've never seen a HOWTO that big. > > Question, though. Do I need to do anything very special to use MySQL > instead of PGSQL? You just have t

[gentoo-user] Getting Started

2007-05-13 Thread burlingk
I am new to Gentoo, and working on getting things up and going. I am running an HP Pavilion with an Athlon 64 processor. I'll build a desktop eventually when I have the time, but for now this is it. I am attempting to install the x86 version of Gentoo from the i686 stage3 tarball, and so far hav