On Tuesday 22 December 2009 04:59:02 Grant wrote:
> > I'll report back with Puppy Linux results.
>
> Puppy Linux has wiped the HD and installed to /dev/sda3, but I can't
> get it to install GRUB to /dev/sda1. I get:
>
> I couldn't mount '/dev/sda1' read-write!
>
> Working on it
You cannot
i always run in root when doing emerge. every thing is ok.
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Paul Hartman
wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Ronan Mainbourg
> wrote:
>> Download work great when I type directly:
>>
>> puf
>> http://download.videolan.org/pub/libdvbpsi/0.1.6/libdvbpsi5-0.1.
Neil Walker wrote:
Dale wrote:
Me again. I'm thinking about writing a bash script that backs up my
/home directory.
I use a simple rsync cron job to backup entire servers every hour. Does
the job for me. ;)
Be lucky,
Neil
http://www.the-workathome.com
But I wouldn't learn how
Dale wrote:
> Me again. I'm thinking about writing a bash script that backs up my
> /home directory.
I use a simple rsync cron job to backup entire servers every hour. Does
the job for me. ;)
Be lucky,
Neil
http://www.the-workathome.com
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 2:16 AM, Dale wrote:
> Francisco Ares wrote:
>>
>> I probably didn't get the point, but what about a simple "tar"?
>>
>> #! /bin/bash
>> tar -cjvpf /tmp/home.tbz /home
>> mv /tmp/home.tbz /some/where/else
>>
>> unless you're thinking on incremental back up, and more sophis
Francisco Ares wrote:
I probably didn't get the point, but what about a simple "tar"?
#! /bin/bash
tar -cjvpf /tmp/home.tbz /home
mv /tmp/home.tbz /some/where/else
unless you're thinking on incremental back up, and more sophisticated things.
Francisco
Well, I want to start off making a sm
At Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:04:12 -0800 John Campbell wrote:
> On 12/15/2009 11:11 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
>> It seems to me that this mouse sends two button events for some of the
>> "physical buttons". For example moving the wheel to the left reports
>>button press 13
>>button press 6
>>
I probably didn't get the point, but what about a simple "tar"?
#! /bin/bash
tar -cjvpf /tmp/home.tbz /home
mv /tmp/home.tbz /some/where/else
unless you're thinking on incremental back up, and more sophisticated things.
Francisco
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 1:22 AM, Dale wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Me
Hi folks,
Me again. I'm thinking about writing a bash script that backs up my
/home directory. I found a guide but before I read all that stuff and
muddy up the waters, is this thing current and will it work fine with
the bash Gentoo uses? Links to a even better guide would be good too.
T
>>> New problem: Booted into DSLinux, my HD does not appear so I can't
>>> wipe it. blkid and fdisk -l only show the USB stick assigned to
>>> /dev/sda which is how I accidentally wiped it in the first place.
>>> I'll try another distro on the USB stick.
>
> DSLinux couldn't find my HD because it
On Monday 21 December 2009, Stroller wrote:
> A bit of Googling [1] shows me that:
>
> 0 8 * * * /usr/local/bin/get_iplayer -z "Daily Summary" 2>&1 | grep -v
> ^Added | mailx -s "iPlayer Daily Summary" stroller
>
> which gives a neater subject line.
>
> However the "from: " address is strol
Grant wrote:
New problem: Booted into DSLinux, my HD does not appear so I can't
wipe it. blkid and fdisk -l only show the USB stick assigned to
/dev/sda which is how I accidentally wiped it in the first place.
I'll try another distro on the USB stick.
If DSLinux is what I think it is,
On 12/21/2009 03:35 AM, Stroller wrote:
OMG! get_iplayer rocks!
Very cool, thanks. I can't answer your question, but I'm listening to
A Celtic Heartbeat from Radio Wales just 15 minutes after I saw this,
so thanks for the tip and happy holidays :o)
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 21 December 2009 18:48:25 Christian Könitzer wrote:
Hi list,
I'm using a quite old NVIDIA card aqnd it worked well but since a few
days it seams to be deprecated. After a eix --sync I got this:
emerge -DuN world
Calculating dependencies... done!
emerge: there
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:31:31 -0500, Willie Wong wrote:
> If DSLinux is what I think it is, it may have been (on hindsight)
> rather obvious that it may not support the block device your system HD
> is on or the filesystem used. The DS, afterall, has fairly predictable
> hardware.
DS = Damn Small
On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:42:43 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> That will rotate his log when it gets to 100k, and only when it gets to
> 100k. The OP wants to rotate when either the log file is a certain
> size, or every week, whichever comes first.
>
> Logrotate does not support that feature.
What
On Monday 21 December 2009 18:48:25 Christian Könitzer wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I'm using a quite old NVIDIA card aqnd it worked well but since a few
> days it seams to be deprecated. After a eix --sync I got this:
> emerge -DuN world
> Calculating dependencies... done!
>
> emerge: there are no ebui
On 12/21/2009 08:48 AM, Christian Könitzer wrote:
Hi list,
I'm using a quite old NVIDIA card aqnd it worked well but since a few days it
seams to be deprecated. After a eix --sync I got this:
emerge -DuN world
Calculating dependencies... done!
emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "
Hm. I
Hi all.
I'm reading http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Compiz-Fusion and I'd like
to configure an intel graph card and I use xfce.
it says:
Intel GMA
Intel GMA PC owners should start compiz with some more parameters (INTEL_BATCH
& LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT & --indirect-rendering) set before starting c
>>> New problem: Booted into DSLinux, my HD does not appear so I can't
>>> wipe it. blkid and fdisk -l only show the USB stick assigned to
>>> /dev/sda which is how I accidentally wiped it in the first place.
>>> I'll try another distro on the USB stick.
>>>
>>
>> If DSLinux is what I think it is,
>> New problem: Booted into DSLinux, my HD does not appear so I can't
>> wipe it. blkid and fdisk -l only show the USB stick assigned to
>> /dev/sda which is how I accidentally wiped it in the first place.
>> I'll try another distro on the USB stick.
DSLinux couldn't find my HD because it needs t
Willie Wong wrote:
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 09:01:38AM -0800, Penguin Lover Grant squawked:
New problem: Booted into DSLinux, my HD does not appear so I can't
wipe it. blkid and fdisk -l only show the USB stick assigned to
/dev/sda which is how I accidentally wiped it in the first place.
I'll
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 09:01:38AM -0800, Penguin Lover Grant squawked:
> New problem: Booted into DSLinux, my HD does not appear so I can't
> wipe it. blkid and fdisk -l only show the USB stick assigned to
> /dev/sda which is how I accidentally wiped it in the first place.
> I'll try another dist
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Ronan Mainbourg
wrote:
> Download work great when I type directly:
>
> puf http://download.videolan.org/pub/libdvbpsi/0.1.6/libdvbpsi5-0.1.6.tar.bz2'
>
> Any help please ?
Like I said for me it fails when run as root. What happens if you run
it as root/sudo?
>> Is there a quick way to install a bootloader manually, so I can see if
>> that works? I tried to adapt this but couldn't come up with a
>> procedure I though would be correct:
>
> Don't know about the distro you were trying to install, but when I
> need a bootable USB disk with utils, I usually
Hi list,
I'm using a quite old NVIDIA card aqnd it worked well but since a few
days it seams to be deprecated. After a eix --sync I got this:
emerge -DuN world
Calculating dependencies... done!
emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy " Available versions: [M]71.86.09!s [M]71.86.11!s [m]96
Stroller writes:
> However the "from: " address is strol...@host.long.domain, which I
> feel is a little untidy.
Hopefully you use sendmail as mta. If so either, Masquerading or
generics table can rewrite in or out going mail far as from field.
I'm familiar only with sendmail and masquerading.
Alan McKinnon writes:
>> I notice that the size part is on its own line which may be the issue.
>
> That will rotate his log when it gets to 100k, and only when it gets to 100k.
> The OP wants to rotate when either the log file is a certain size, or every
> week, whichever comes first.
>
> Logro
On 12/21/2009 01:08 PM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to change the ebuild for media-gfx/keyjnote
to that of the successor
http://impressive.sourceforge.net/
Unfortunately, I cannot find out the SRC_URI for the ebuild (to be
created in my overlay tree).
Does anybody know to find out how
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/impressive/Impressive/0.10.2/Impressive-0.10.2.tar.gz
works for me:
amit0 # wget
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/impressive/Impressive/0.10.2/Impressive-0.10.2.tar.gz
--2009-12-21 14:07:18--
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/impressive/
'Sup Gentoo?
I'm working on a daily cron job to email me daily. It happens to be
details of new shows available for download on the BBC's iPlayer
website. OMG! get_iplayer rocks!
If I have the following in my crontab:
0 8 * * * /usr/local/bin/get_iplayer -z "Daily Summary" 2>&1 | grep -v
Hi,
I'd like to change the ebuild for media-gfx/keyjnote
to that of the successor
http://impressive.sourceforge.net/
Unfortunately, I cannot find out the SRC_URI for the ebuild (to be
created in my overlay tree).
Does anybody know to find out how to do this.
(I have seen that SRC_URI is quite d
On Monday 21 December 2009 05:52:55 Dale wrote:
> Harry Putnam wrote:
> > Can anyone show me how to write a logrotate rule that will rotate on
> > either size or age?
> >
> > I use some very simple scripting for yrs but don't really see how to
> > rotate on more than one condition.
> >
> > I'd like
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