Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 11:10 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Dec 2012 10:16:05 +0200 > nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) wrote: > > > On 2012-12-14, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > I guess the other question that's lurking here for me is why do you > > > have /usr on a separate partition

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:02:54 +0800 Mark David Dumlao wrote: > > That was the original reason for having / and /usr separate, and it > > dates back to the early 70s. The other reason that stems from that > > time period is the size of disks we had back then - they were tiny > > and often a minimal

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual or Quad CPU complications?

Something _really_ weird happened to your quoting; you quoted my email, but your email client said you wrote it. On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 2:00 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 10:39 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: ^-- weird --^ >>> On Sunday, December 16, 2012 01:52:46 PM Volker Armin

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual or Quad CPU complications?

> Something _really_ weird happened to your quoting; you quoted my > email, but your email client said you wrote it. > > On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 2:00 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: >>> On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 10:39 AM, J. Roeleveld >>> wrote: > > ^-- weird --^ Very weird, especially as I am using the s

[gentoo-user] OpenRC error message at boot

Hello. I get the following error message at boot time: > * Mounting /proc... > rm: cannot remove /run/openrc: Read-only file system It's the very first script launched by OpenRC, but I cannot determine which one it is. Anyway I'm quite sure it's a script from the sysinit runlevel. This is becaus

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone switched to eudev yet?

> So, since I have /usr separate from the rest, I could mount it read only > and reduce the chance of corruption if say my UPS failed? I already do > this for /boot. Interesting. Very interesting indeed. > > If the other issues happen, computers is likely the least of our > problems. ;-) Or

Re: [gentoo-user] continue an installation

Willie WY Wong writes: Suppose that I tried to emerge a package, and the compilation phase went through without problems, but it got stopped in the installation phase. Is there a way to (after I fixed the problem) to tell portage to install the (now all already compiled binaries sitting in /var/

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

On 12/17/2012 02:26 AM, Grant wrote: > When I need a new web-based software tool, I consider writing it myself > and if that isn't feasible I try to use something open-source and > self-hosted. I need something for chat, task management, resource > management, and code management, all for groups.

[gentoo-user] xorg.conf tweaks for HTPC machine?

I have an Intel i3 hooked up to the HDMI input of my 50-inch plasma TV. The TV's native resolution is 1366x768. It was bought in the summer of 2007. I have 2 problems I want to fix as far as displaying stuff on it is concerned... 1) Despite the TV being native 1366x768, it defaults to 1280x72

[gentoo-user] Re: OpenRC error message at boot

On 12/17/2012 03:26 AM, Francesco Turco wrote: Hello. I get the following error message at boot time: * Mounting /proc... rm: cannot remove /run/openrc: Read-only file system It's the very first script launched by OpenRC, but I cannot determine which one it is. Anyway I'm quite sure it's a s

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

Hello! * Gitolite Gitolite is not that difficult to setup... you just need to follow the simple instructions... it works in most cases. ;) Also, I recommend cgit as an alternative to gitweb. Cheers, Michele. -- Michele Beltrame http://www.italpro.

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/16/2012 11:26 PM, Grant wrote: > When I need a new web-based software tool, I consider writing it myself and > if that isn't feasible I try to use something open-source and self-hosted. I need something for chat, task management, resource manag

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.conf tweaks for HTPC machine?

On 2012-12-17 17:23, Walter Dnes wrote: > 1) Despite the TV being native 1366x768, it defaults to 1280x720, which > is the first mode listed in the EDID. Fixed-pixel displays show best at > their native resolution So I ran "Xorg -configure" and created an > xorg.conf file, and forced 1366x768

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus -- REBOOT OK THIS A.M.

On 14/12/12 22:03, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: A friend suggested a big lightning storm a month ago might have temporarily scrambled something. It tripped breakers in the house and blew out a battery in the standby generator shed, but I've rebooted twice since that storm without any problems. I g

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

On 12/17/2012 12:05 PM, Michele Beltrame wrote: > Hello! > >>* Gitolite > > Gitolite is not that difficult to setup... you just need to follow the > simple instructions... it works in most cases. ;) > It's not that it's hard to /get working/, it's tha

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

> > When I need a new web-based software tool, I consider writing it myself > > and if that isn't feasible I try to use something open-source and > > self-hosted. I need something for chat, task management, resource > > management, and code management, all for groups. I'm considering > > Campfire

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

> > When I need a new web-based software tool, I consider writing it myself and if that isn't feasible > I try to use something open-source and self-hosted. I need something for > chat, task management, resource management, and code management, all for > groups. I'm considering Campfire, Trello, Fl

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

On Dec 17, 2012 8:00 PM, "Grant" wrote: > > > > When I need a new web-based software tool, I consider writing it myself > > > and if that isn't feasible I try to use something open-source and > > > self-hosted. I need something for chat, task management, resource > > > management, and code manage

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

On 12/17/2012 07:56 PM, Grant wrote: > >> If all you need to do is host git repositories, I suggest putting bare >> repos on a server somewhere and having everyone push/pull over SSH. You >> can use the bare-bones gitweb (comes with git in portage) to view the >> repos from a web browser. You'll n

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

On Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:56:47 -0800 Grant wrote: > > For chat, run an IRC or XMPP server. > > Has anyone used an XMPP client for communication/collaboration within > a company that they would recommend? Surely you meant server there, not client? XMPP clients are a dime a dozen, take you pick:

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

> >> If all you need to do is host git repositories, I suggest putting bare > >> repos on a server somewhere and having everyone push/pull over SSH. You > >> can use the bare-bones gitweb (comes with git in portage) to view the > >> repos from a web browser. You'll need a separate bug tracking mech

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

> > > For chat, run an IRC or XMPP server. > > > > Has anyone used an XMPP client for communication/collaboration within > > a company that they would recommend? > > Surely you meant server there, not client? I thought I meant client. Does server functionality vary as far as what shows up on the

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/17/2012 05:06 PM, Michael Mol wrote: What ive done on one of my servers is created a git user account that cant login interactively, or with a password. (nologin), whoever needs access gives me their private key and i add it to the authorized_ke

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

On 12/17/2012 08:59 PM, Grant wrote: > > Thank you for taking the time to explain this. You just sextupled my > git knowledge. It does sound easy. Would a basic layout like this plus > gitweb plus fugitive/gitv yield a git setup that wouldn't feel lacking > for collaboration amongst a few peopl

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

> What ive done on one of my servers is created a git user account that > cant login interactively, or with a password. (nologin), whoever needs > access gives me their private key and i add it to the authorized_keys > for the git account. > > This is obvoiusly very basic and you could create users

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} open-source: chat, tasks, resources, code

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/17/2012 06:33 PM, Grant wrote: >> What ive done on one of my servers is created a git user account >> that cant login interactively, or with a password. (nologin), >> whoever needs access gives me their private key and i add it to >> the authoriz

[gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

Hi, I'm stuck with a routing issue: I have a DD-WRT router, which has one WAN port and four LAN ports with WiFi. I have a fiber connection which is connected by dialing PPPoE using pppd on the router, so I have no choice but to connect the fiber connection on WAN port. I have yet another (much

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/17/2012 07:26 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > Hi, > > I'm stuck with a routing issue: > > I have a DD-WRT router, which has one WAN port and four LAN ports > with WiFi. > > I have a fiber connection which is connected by dialing PPPoE using >

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:09:16 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter wrote: > On 12/17/2012 07:26 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm stuck with a routing issue: >> >> I have a DD-WRT router, which has one WAN port and four LAN ports >> with WiFi. >> >> I have a fiber connection which is conn

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/17/2012 07:44 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:09:16 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter > wrote: >> On 12/17/2012 07:26 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm stuck with a routing issue: >>> >>> I have a DD-WRT

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:24:41 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter wrote: > On 12/17/2012 07:44 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:09:16 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter >> wrote: >>> On 12/17/2012 07:26 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: Hi, I'm stuck with a routing i

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/17/2012 08:00 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:24:41 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter > wrote: >> On 12/17/2012 07:44 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >>> On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:09:16 AM IST, Kevin >>> Brandstatter wr

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:40:44 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter wrote: > On 12/17/2012 08:00 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >> On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:24:41 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter >> wrote: >>> On 12/17/2012 07:44 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:09:16 AM

Re: [gentoo-user] ~amd64 compatibility with modern cpus -- REBOOT OK THIS A.M.

On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 10:10:30PM +, Robert Walker wrote: > I amused to read this thread. I've an old dual-Opteron box that I'm > still using. It was my first "watercooling" experiment. Apart from the > complete lack of power management support (the system sucks down a > continuous 300+Wat

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} A simple routing problem

On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:52:43 AM IST, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: > On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:40:44 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter wrote: >> On 12/17/2012 08:00 PM, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote: >>> On Tuesday 18 December 2012 09:24:41 AM IST, Kevin Brandstatter >>> wrote: On 12/17/2012 07:4