Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 02:33:22 Maxim Wexler wrote: > > With baselayout2 and openrc, you need to explicitly put lvm into the boot > > Wow! I didn't even realize lvm was in init.d. There's nothing in the > doc about it. So I went ahead and added to the boot-level and > rebooted. > > Same as before

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:33:22 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > How did I only get baselayout-1? I used the latest tarballs. And what > init-script should I use? Because the tarballs use stable packages and baselayout-2 is still in testing. > FWIW only one device, the SD card, can't be found and it is

[gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

Hi all! Short: What is the best way to setup something similar to RAID 1 over a WAN? Background: Two LAMP servers are located in geographically different locations connected through a load balancer to the net: LAMP ALAMP B \ / \ / \ /

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] RAID 1 over network

Renat Golubchyk gmx.net> writes: > What is the best way to setup something similar to RAID 1 over a WAN? CFengine might be of use. I just popped over to the site, it seems to be offering Open Source and Commercial support now... just a thought, not a verified solution for you. hth, James

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 12:40 +0200, Renat Golubchyk wrote: > Are there any viable solutions that could work over a WAN? Look into DRBD, . It is open source but not yet in the kernel, I think. Philipp

Re: [gentoo-user] Pentium D Temperature and Frequency Scaling

Thank you for the suggestions, Dale and Stroller. I have an Athlon64 machine, and in order to access the CPU temperature on that, I simply built the 'k8temp' module. The option to build the 'coretemp' module is on the same page of menuconfig. However, coretemp isn't applicable to my Pentium D 3GHz

Re: [gentoo-user] Web application for contact management...

Mick wrote: Ah, may have missed it in the original post that you want multi-client access. Probably my fault... my post was mainly wild hand-waving hoping that someone would guess what I meant. :) http://www.simplecustomer.com/ No idea if it's any good, though. This is definitely lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

Alan McKinnon ha scritto: >> What do the `!t' entries following the versions available mean? > > RESTRICT="test" > > You can find a clue in sub-section "Slots" under main heading "OUTPUT" Which in turn, means? m.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:40:46 +0200 Renat Golubchyk wrote: > Hi all! > > Short: > What is the best way to setup something similar to RAID 1 over a WAN? ... > One purpose of the setup is to have data redundancy. Thus we have to > ensure that the data is replicated in a timely manner. Replicating

Re: [gentoo-user] Web application for contact management...

Steve wrote: On the down-side, they both seem to have relatively steep learning curves relative to my primary objective... i.e. keeping notes about communications with infrequent contracts... so, for example, if I were about to meet someone from Acme Corp next week, and I remembered having met

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:58:56 +0600 Mike Kazantsev wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:40:46 +0200 > Renat Golubchyk wrote: > > > Hi all! > > > > Short: > > What is the best way to setup something similar to RAID 1 over a > > WAN? > > ... > > > One purpose of the setup is to have data redundancy.

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 16:45 +0300, Daniel Iliev wrote: > DRBD is HA solution which is achieved by switching the role of the > nodes in case the "active node" goes offline. I think DRBD is not meant > for the schema OP has described, because only the "active node" is > accessible via FS. DRBD works

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> I tried that Adobe site in FF on gentoo and ubuntu with the same >> non-result.  On Vista, I tried FF, Opera, Safari and IE 8, with varied >> forms of failure.  Interestingly, Opera at l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 7:57 AM, Paul > Hartman wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >>> I tried that Adobe site in FF on gentoo and ubuntu with the same >>> non-result. On Vista, I tried FF, Opera, Safari and IE

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > On Linux, my FF showed only the embed version, and that only after I > got "NoScript" to stop blocking it. > I wonder what's different on my system. Oh, and svg was enabled all along. Do you guys have cairo built with the svg USE flag enabl

[gentoo-user] Re: antlr compile error

> I'm getting the following when trying to compile antlr.  I'm not sure > exactly where the error is.  Should I file a bug on this? > >>> >>> make -C lib/python all >>> > make[2]:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> On Linux, my FF showed only the embed version, and that only after I >> got "NoScript" to stop blocking it. >> I wonder what's different on my system. Oh, and svg was enabled all along.

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 14:46:53 bn wrote: > Alan McKinnon ha scritto: > >> What do the `!t' entries following the versions available mean? > > > > RESTRICT="test" > > > > You can find a clue in sub-section "Slots" under main heading "OUTPUT" > > Which in turn, means? > m. Before I answer, did you

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

>> FWIW only one device, the SD card, can't be found and it is listed >> about 20 times in the boot console before the LVM gives up. > > Is everything needed to use the SD card compiled into the kernel? As it > works after everything is loaded, I suspect not. Look for anything > relevant in the out

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

Am Dienstag 16 Juni 2009 15:58:37 schrieb Philipp Riegger: > On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 16:45 +0300, Daniel Iliev wrote: > > DRBD is HA solution which is achieved by switching the role of the > > nodes in case the "active node" goes offline. I think DRBD is not meant > > for the schema OP has described,

[gentoo-user] openoffice-3.1.0: nsplugin USE flag does nothing?

I enabled the nsplugin USE flag in OOo 3.1.0 and re-emerged. Curiously, nothing changed. There's no plugin listed in Firefox (3.0.11). Am I missing something obvious? I'm on AMD64. OOo has been emerged with following USE flags: bash-completion dbus gtk linguas_en linguas_en_US nsplugin

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:58:37 +0200 Philipp Riegger wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 16:45 +0300, Daniel Iliev wrote: > > DRBD is HA solution which is achieved by switching the role of the > > nodes in case the "active node" goes offline. I think DRBD is not > > meant for the schema OP has descri

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] RAID 1 over network

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:54:34 +0200 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Dienstag 16 Juni 2009 15:58:37 schrieb Philipp Riegger: [-snip-] > > Another solution would be to use ndb (network block devices), > > dm-raid and a cluster filesystem. > > And finally, there's OpenAFS. Not really RAID, but maybe suff

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice-3.1.0: nsplugin USE flag does nothing?

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 18:23:59 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I enabled the nsplugin USE flag in OOo 3.1.0 and re-emerged. Curiously, > nothing changed. There's no plugin listed in Firefox (3.0.11). Am I > missing something obvious? I'm on AMD64. > > OOo has been emerged with following USE flags:

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On 6/16/09, Maxim Wexler wrote: >>> FWIW only one device, the SD card, can't be found and it is listed >>> about 20 times in the boot console before the LVM gives up. >> >> Is everything needed to use the SD card compiled into the kernel? As it >> works after everything is loaded, I suspect not. L

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:52:28 -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: > Locking type 1 initialisation failed > Couldn't find devices with uuid etc... Just a guess, but it could be that it takes a while for the card reader to recognise the card after the module is loaded. I wouldn't put part of an LVM on an S

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 17:52:28 Maxim Wexler wrote: > >> FWIW only one device, the SD card, can't be found and it is listed > >> about 20 times in the boot console before the LVM gives up. > > > > Is everything needed to use the SD card compiled into the kernel? As it > > works after everything is

[gentoo-user] g-cpan not pulling in the correct depencies

I'm trying to use g-cpan to pull in Bundle-InterchangeKitchenSink: http://search.cpan.org/~MIKEH/Bundle-InterchangeKitchenSink/InterchangeKitchenSink.pm but the list of dependencies is way off. Is g-cpan just broken? [ebuild N] perl-gcpan/OLE-Storage-Lite-0.18 [ebuild N] perl-gcpan/IO

Re: [gentoo-user] Web application for contact management...

On Tuesday 16 June 2009, Steve wrote: > So far I've not got far with either Groupware suite... they're both > close - I wonder how hard it would be to tailor them... Hmmm. Have a quick look at InfoLog of eGroupware. I think that either on its own, or as it integrates with AddressBook/ProjectMan

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

> > If google or menuconfig's help function doesn't give me an answer in 10 > minutes, I boot off Ubuntu Netbook Remix on a usb stick (it's a 1G > download), > and note which modules it loads and settings it uses for stuff. Boot back > into > gentoo, configure and build accordingly ... sorted Does

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 14:46:53 bn wrote: Alan McKinnon ha scritto: What do the `!t' entries following the versions available mean? RESTRICT="test" You can find a clue in sub-section "Slots" under main heading "OUTPUT" Which in turn, means? m. If you're asking what the meaning of the RESTR

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I get a tip for reading eix output?

Mike Edenfield ha scritto: >> Which in turn, means? >> m. > > If you're asking what the meaning of the RESTRICT= options are, they're > listed in the man page for ebuild(5), including: Oh, ok, thanks, I was having a cursory look at eix man page but it's written in Martian, as many people are rema

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

On Tuesday 16 June 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul > > Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > >> On Linux, my FF showed only the embed version, and that only after I > >> got "NoScript" to stop blocking it. > >> I wonder what's

Re: [gentoo-user] openoffice-3.1.0: nsplugin USE flag does nothing?

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > I enabled the nsplugin USE flag in OOo 3.1.0 and re-emerged. Curiously, > nothing changed. There's no plugin listed in Firefox (3.0.11). Am I > missing something obvious? I'm on AMD64. > > OOo has been emerged with following USE flags

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 16 June 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Paul >> >> Hartman wrote: >> > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: >> >> On Linux, my FF showed only the embed version, and that only after I >> >> got

Re: [gentoo-user] g-cpan not pulling in the correct depencies

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:03:38 -0700 Grant wrote: > I'm trying to use g-cpan to pull in Bundle-InterchangeKitchenSink: > > http://search.cpan.org/~MIKEH/Bundle-InterchangeKitchenSink/InterchangeKitchenSink.pm > > but the list of dependencies is way off. Is g-cpan just broken? That's about it, y

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On Tuesday 16 June 2009 21:12:06 Maxim Wexler wrote: > > If google or menuconfig's help function doesn't give me an answer in 10 > > minutes, I boot off Ubuntu Netbook Remix on a usb stick (it's a 1G > > download), > > and note which modules it loads and settings it uses for stuff. Boot back > > in

[gentoo-user] Sysloggers

Hi, Does anyone have decent experience with sysloggers other than syslog-ng, and be willing to share experiences? I'm especially interested in some of the advanced features of syslog-ng Premium from Balabit.com (based on and extending their open source version): SSL-encrypted traffic over the

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:39:56 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I also find in general that rescue systems are not very good at these > desktopy things, and automagic SD card hotplugging is very much > something driven by desktop usage. Try by all means, I just think YMMV. Except Maxim doesn't want au

[gentoo-user] Re: Keyboard handling weird... in 2.6.30?

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > I don't know if it is from kernel 2.6.30 or if something else changed, > but my keyboard does not behave as normal. It seems like the "key up" > signal from the previous key is causing the repeat of the current key > to get interrupted. This h

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)FIXED

On 6/16/09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:39:56 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> I also find in general that rescue systems are not very good at these >> desktopy things, and automagic SD card hotplugging is very much >> something driven by desktop usage. Try by all means, I just t

Re: [gentoo-user] lvm problem(s)NOT-FIXED

On 6/16/09, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:39:56 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> I also find in general that rescue systems are not very good at these >> desktopy things, and automagic SD card hotplugging is very much >> something driven by desktop usage. Try by all means, I just t