Re: [gentoo-user] HP C4795 All-in-One Att'n Neil Bothwick

2010-11-03 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2010/11/3 CJoeB : > > Thanks for the link.  I got the scanner working and BTW, I did do a > google search, but the search parameters I used only returned stuff from > my previous posts. Good to hear! > The reason for the "Att'n Neil Bothwick" in the subject line is because > Neil responded months

[gentoo-user] local USE flags and ufed

2010-11-03 Thread Coert Waagmeester
Hello all, Just installed ufed. handy. I see that ufed places local USE flags with global flags in /etc/make.conf Is this normal/does it matter? I always set local flags in /etc/portage/package.use as I read in the Handbook Regards, Coert

Re: [gentoo-user] local USE flags and ufed

2010-11-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 09:48:08 +0200, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > I see that ufed places local USE flags with global flags > in /etc/make.conf > > Is this normal/does it matter? It is potentially problematic. Local USE flags are defined per-package. You may have multiple packages using the same fla

[gentoo-user] HP625 anybody?

2010-11-03 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I've just bought an HP625 notebook with a pre-installed SuSE system. Of course, I'd like to replace this with GenToo. The problems concern the broadcom WLAN driver, the bluetooth driver and the keyboard layout (including special keys). The graphics works just fine with 2.6.36 / xorg-server-

Re: [gentoo-user] HP625 anybody?

2010-11-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:13:07 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > I've just bought an HP625 notebook with a pre-installed SuSE system. > Of course, I'd like to replace this with GenToo. > > The problems concern the broadcom WLAN driver, the bluetooth driver and > the keyboard layout (including specia

[gentoo-user] Setup for two graphical logins on one machine

2010-11-03 Thread Markus Oehme
Hi everybody, I've got a somewhat exotic wish: I want to have two graphical logins on my box. Currently I'm using /etc/init.d/xdm to start slim which in turn starts an XFce session after login. All of this happens on vt7 (reachable via ctrl-alt-f7). Now I wish for a second graphical login on vt8.

Re: [gentoo-user] HP625 anybody?

2010-11-03 Thread Dale
Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I've just bought an HP625 notebook with a pre-installed SuSE system. Of course, I'd like to replace this with GenToo. The problems concern the broadcom WLAN driver, the bluetooth driver and the keyboard layout (including special keys). The graphics works just fine wi

Re: [gentoo-user] HP625 anybody?

2010-11-03 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 11/03/10 13:13:28, Dale wrote: > As far as drivers go, this should help you find the right one. > > http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/ > Many thanks, Dale, a very interesting page. Helmut.

[gentoo-user] eMerge gone commercial?

2010-11-03 Thread James
Hello, Curiously, I just got this information, from a vendor: eMerge is a configurable, integrated security management and access control system that can be managed from anywhere there is a network connection and access to a standard Internet browser. It is based on the industry-standard Linux

Re: [gentoo-user] Search for a file that is not installed in the system?

2010-11-03 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 03.11.2010 15:03, schrieb Joseph: How about without the '-I" eix zziplib That gives: Shao ~ # eix zziplib [I] dev-libs/zziplib Available versions: 0.13.58-r1 0.13.59-r1 {doc sdl static-libs test} Installed versions: 0.13.59-r1(09:47:38 13.10.2010)(sdl -doc -static-libs -test)

[gentoo-user] Re: eMerge gone commercial?

2010-11-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2010-11-03, James wrote: > Curiously, I just got this information, from a vendor: > > eMerge is a configurable, integrated security management and access > control system that can be managed from anywhere [...] > Sounds familiar to our emerge and (gentoo) Linux? No, not at all. Other than t

Re: [gentoo-user] Search for a file that is not installed in the system?

2010-11-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 16:33 on Wednesday 03 November 2010, Sebastian Beßler did opine thusly: > Am 03.11.2010 15:03, schrieb Joseph: > > How about without the '-I" > > > > eix zziplib > > That gives: > > Shao ~ # eix zziplib > [I] dev-libs/zziplib > Available versions: 0.13.58

Re: [gentoo-user] eMerge gone commercial?

2010-11-03 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:15 AM, James wrote: > Hello, > > > Curiously, I just got this information, from a vendor: > > eMerge is a configurable, integrated security management and access control > system that can be managed from anywhere there is a network connection and > access to a standard Int

Re: [gentoo-user] Search for a file that is not installed in the system?

2010-11-03 Thread Joseph
On 11/02/10 19:25, Kfir Lavi wrote: Hi, Is there a way to search for a file that I can install, but is not currently installed in the system? For example: $ equery belongs zzdir [ Searching for file(s) zzdir in *... ] dev-libs/zziplib-0.13.59-r1 (/usr/bin/zzdir) $ eix -I zziplib [I] dev-libs/zzi

[gentoo-user] Re: More troubles with major update

2010-11-03 Thread Harry Putnam
Stroller writes: > On 1/11/2010, at 10:52am, Harry Putnam wrote: >> ... >> A major problem right now is that 127.0.0.1 has started rejected mail >> connections. That is, sendmail cannot send mail even locally. >> >> Sendmail itself has not been updated... > > You haven't demonstrated that sendm

[gentoo-user] ldap client authentication

2010-11-03 Thread James
Folks, I'm attempting to set up LDAP authentication against my OpenDS server on a Gentoo box. I've been struggling with this for several days now with no progress. Here's the rundown of how things are configured (fairly straight forward): - OpenDS server has the following entry (gathered directl

[gentoo-user] Re: eMerge gone commercial?

2010-11-03 Thread James
Paul Hartman gmail.com> writes: > There are a couple of published vulnerabilities with these devices > (eMerge and NetBox). For example this one sounds interesting: > "S2 NetBox allows unauthenticated HTTP access to node logs, backups, > and employee photographs" Well, your google is more power

Re: [gentoo-user] local USE flags and ufed

2010-11-03 Thread Stroller
On 3/11/2010, at 7:48am, Coert Waagmeester wrote: > ... > Just installed ufed. handy. Am I correct in recalling ufed as the curses USE flag manager? > I see that ufed places local USE flags with global flags in /etc/make.conf > > Is this normal/does it matter? > I always set local flags in /etc

Re: [gentoo-user] ldap client authentication

2010-11-03 Thread Stroller
On 3/11/2010, at 4:25pm, James wrote: > ... > I'm attempting to set up LDAP authentication against my OpenDS server on a > Gentoo box. I've been struggling with this for several days now with no > progress. > > Here's the rundown of how things are configured (fairly straight forward): > ... > =

[gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Dirk Uys
Hi Everyone I wanted to install freemind, did a emerge -uavNDt freemind, this is what I get: [ebuild N] app-misc/freemind-0.9.0_rc7 USE="pdf svg -doc -groovy -latex" 14,714 kB [ebuild N] dev-java/fop-0.95 USE="-doc -examples -hyphenation -jai -jimi -source" 14,798 kB [ebuild N]

Re: [gentoo-user] ldap client authentication

2010-11-03 Thread James
Straight from the Gentoo + LDAP page. # pam ldap stuff authsufficient pam_ldap.so use_first_pass account sufficient pam_ldap.so passwordsufficient pam_ldap.so use_authtok use_first_pass session optionalpam_ldap.so -james On Wed, Nov 3, 2

[gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Wednesday 03 November 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 > > > > HTH > > > >Francesco > > I'll look forward to that going stable x86. Right now that means > sys-apps/portage-2.1.8.3 Actually 2.2_rc67 was removed recently. ciao Francesco -- Linux Vers

Re: [gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:18 on Wednesday 03 November 2010, Dirk Uys did opine thusly: > Hi Everyone > > I wanted to install freemind, did a emerge -uavNDt freemind, this is what I > get: [snip mind-boggling amount of emerge output...] > The indentation is a little weird in the pasted

[gentoo-user] Setting up two monitors

2010-11-03 Thread Mick
Hi All, I am trying to set up two monitors, but have next to no experience on the subject. Last time I set up two monitors on a machine was years ago and I recall using xinerama and xorg.conf. Now I do not use xorg.conf and I'm still running x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.7-r1 Upon booting up this ma

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up two monitors

2010-11-03 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:51 on Wednesday 03 November 2010, Mick did opine thusly: > Hi All, > > I am trying to set up two monitors, but have next to no experience on > the subject. Last time I set up two monitors on a machine was years > ago and I recall using xinerama and xorg.conf.

Re: [gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Dirk Uys
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > [snip mind-boggling amount of emerge output...] > Sorry about that :) > Can you get by without pdf and svg support in freemind? You will lose jms > but > still need to install half of Sun's (oops, sorry - Oracle's) public repos > just >

Re: [gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Dirk Uys wrote: > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> >> [snip mind-boggling amount of emerge output...] >> > > Sorry about that :) > > >> Can you get by without pdf and svg support in freemind? You will lose jms >> but >> > still need to in

Re: [gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Dirk Uys wrote: > Hi Everyone > > I wanted to install freemind, did a emerge -uavNDt freemind, this is what I > get: > > [ebuild N] app-misc/freemind-0.9.0_rc7 USE="pdf svg -doc -groovy > -latex" 14,714 kB > [ebuild N] dev-java/fop-0.95 USE="-doc -exam

Re: [gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Kfir Lavi
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Kfir Lavi wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:36 PM, Dirk Uys wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Alan McKinnon >> wrote: >> >>> >>> [snip mind-boggling amount of emerge output...] >>> >> >> Sorry about that :) >> >> >>> Can you get by without pdf an

Re: [gentoo-user] Setup for two graphical logins on one machine

2010-11-03 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 12:53 +0100, Markus Oehme wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I've got a somewhat exotic wish: I want to have two graphical logins on my > box. Currently I'm using /etc/init.d/xdm to start slim which in turn starts > an XFce session after login. All of this happens on vt7 (reachable v

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Dale
Francesco Talamona wrote: On Wednesday 03 November 2010, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 HTH Francesco I'll look forward to that going stable x86. Right now that means sys-apps/portage-2.1.8.3 Actually 2.2_rc67 was removed recently. ciao Fr

[gentoo-user] Re: Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi Dirk, Dirk Uys wrote: > Hi Everyone > > I wanted to install freemind, did a emerge -uavNDt freemind, this is what > I get: [snip] > The indentation is a little weird in the pasted output, but as far as I > can deduce freemind wants dev-java/fop, fop wants > dev-java/avalon-framework and av

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 03 November 2010 23:10:05 Dale wrote: > I synced this morning and I still got it. > > [IP-] [ ] sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 On this ~amd64 box portage 2.2x was hard-masked a day or two ago and I was required to downgrade to sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.24. It seems that the 2.2 branch is

Re: [gentoo-user] Freemind - big can of worms

2010-11-03 Thread Andy Laursen
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 21:18:01 +0200 Dirk Uys wrote: > Can anyone please suggest a mindmap application on gentoo that > doesn't rely on the same enterprise technology my bank is using? I've been using XMind. http://www.xmind.net/ It's not in portage, but I've found the portable version to work

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: world symlinking

2010-11-03 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Wednesday 03 November 2010 23:10:05 Dale wrote: I synced this morning and I still got it. [IP-] [ ] sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc67 On this ~amd64 box portage 2.2x was hard-masked a day or two ago and I was required to downgrade to sys-apps/portage-2.1.9.24. It s