On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 4:15 AM, Dale wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I was wondering. Has anyone ever seen where a test as been done to
> compare the speed of Gentoo with other distros? Maybe Gentoo compared
> to Redhat, Mandrake, Ubuntu and such?
>
> Also, I read that Nasdaq runs a modified version of Ge
2013/3/15 Mick
> On Friday 15 Mar 2013 01:18:03 Francisco Ares wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > During some months now, this machine was (and still is, sometimes)
> > suffering from a strange progressive lock down. It always has begun with
> > the web browser, passing to the whole X environment, and fin
2013/3/15 Neil Bothwick
> On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:18:03 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote:
>
> > This machine is a dual-boot Linux/Windows, as my wife once in a while
> > needs to work on a Windows O.S. . The lock down starts when she saves
> > a file received by e-mail in a ntfs-3g mounted partition,
2013/3/15 Randolph Maaßen
> 2013/3/15 Francisco Ares
>
>> Hello.
>>
>> During some months now, this machine was (and still is, sometimes)
>> suffering from a strange progressive lock down. It always has begun with
>> the web browser, passing to the whole X environment, and finally I could
>> not
On 03/15/2013 04:34 PM, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> On 03/16/2013 04:06 AM, Mick wrote:
>> On Friday 15 Mar 2013 17:36:48 Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> From the headers of his email:
>
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros
> References: <51418728.7020...@gma
On Friday 15 Mar 2013 20:34:14 Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> On 03/16/2013 04:06 AM, Mick wrote:
> I understand that you can specify what sort of mail format you want to send
> per email recipient, including of course ,
> but I don't have T'bird installed to check:
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Pl
On 15/03/2013 23:23, Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 09:33:16AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote
>> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:37:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>>
>>> For anybody who's reading this thread... you *MUST* use the "tools"
>>> flag with kmod in order to get basic stuff like a man pa
On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:23:45 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > The tools flag is enabled by default in the kmod ebuild, so only
> > those who choose to deliberately break their system with USE="-*" so
> > they can spend time fixing it will be affected.
>
> I did try installing on that netbook wit
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 09:33:16AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:37:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>
> > For anybody who's reading this thread... you *MUST* use the "tools"
> > flag with kmod in order to get basic stuff like a man page, lsmod, etc.
>
> The tools flag is enab
On 03/16/2013 04:06 AM, Mick wrote:
On Friday 15 Mar 2013 17:36:48 Kevin Chadwick wrote:
From the headers of his email:
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros
References: <51418728.7020...@gmail.com>
In
On Friday 15 Mar 2013 17:36:48 Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> > > From the headers of his email:
> > >
> > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros
> > > References: <51418728.7020...@gmail.com>
> > > In-Reply-To: <51418728.7020...@gmail.com>
> > > Content-Type: text/html; ch
> >
> > From the headers of his email:
> >
> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros
> > References: <51418728.7020...@gmail.com>
> > In-Reply-To: <51418728.7020...@gmail.com>
> > Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1
> > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> >
> > I
> > I didn't miss anything. I get what some are saying. The reason for my
> > question is this. Gentoo allows a person to customize the OS to the
> > specific hardware it is being run on. Redhat and other binary distros
> > don't allow this, unless you compile your own packages which is no
> >
On 2013-03-15 11:40 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2013-03-15, Tanstaafl wrote:
I'm especially interested in how best to test for the
existence/availability of a remotely mounted filesystem, and run the
backup if it exists and abort if it doesn't.
From /etc/rsnapshot.conf:
# If no_create_roo
On 2013-03-15, Tanstaafl wrote:
> Would anyone who is using rsnapshot be willing to share their crontab
> entries?
# crontab -l
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall.
# (/tmp/crontab.fEjZZL installed on Thu May 26 14:47:04 2011)
# (Cron version V5.0 -- $Id: crontab.c,v 1.1
Tanstaafl wrote:
> Would anyone who is using rsnapshot be willing to share their crontab
> entries?
>
> I'm especially interested in how best to test for the
> existence/availability of a remotely mounted filesystem, and run the
> backup if it exists and abort if it doesn't.
I don't run rsnapsh
On 2013-03-14, Dale wrote:
> Grant Edwards wrote:
>> On 2013-03-14, Dale wrote:
>>
>>> I was wondering. Has anyone ever seen where a test as been done to
>>> compare the speed of Gentoo with other distros? Maybe Gentoo compared
>>> to Redhat, Mandrake, Ubuntu and such?
>> I just did a test, and
Would anyone who is using rsnapshot be willing to share their crontab
entries?
I'm especially interested in how best to test for the
existence/availability of a remotely mounted filesystem, and run the
backup if it exists and abort if it doesn't.
Thanks
On Friday 15 Mar 2013 01:18:03 Francisco Ares wrote:
> Hello.
>
> During some months now, this machine was (and still is, sometimes)
> suffering from a strange progressive lock down. It always has begun with
> the web browser, passing to the whole X environment, and finally I could
> not even use
On 2013-03-15, Dale wrote:
> I didn't miss anything. I get what some are saying. The reason for my
> question is this. Gentoo allows a person to customize the OS to the
> specific hardware it is being run on. Redhat and other binary distros
> don't allow this, unless you compile your own packa
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Michael Mol wrote:
> On 03/14/2013 11:17 AM, Bruce Hill wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 07:29:54PM +0800, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> >> http-equiv="Content-Type">
>>>
>>>
>>> On 03/14/2013 04:15 PM, Dale wrote:
>>>
>>>
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:47:49 +0800, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
>
>> > There's no need to rebuild everything, and those other flags make no
>> > sense when using -e. Generally you only need
>> >
>> > emerge -uaD --changed-use @world
>> >
>>
>> I
On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:37:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> For anybody who's reading this thread... you *MUST* use the "tools"
> flag with kmod in order to get basic stuff like a man page, lsmod, etc.
The tools flag is enabled by default in the kmod ebuild, so only those who
choose to deliberatel
On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:47:49 +0800, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
> > There's no need to rebuild everything, and those other flags make no
> > sense when using -e. Generally you only need
> >
> > emerge -uaD --changed-use @world
> >
>
> I know that, in general principle. But it's a test environment.
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:18:03 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote:
> This machine is a dual-boot Linux/Windows, as my wife once in a while
> needs to work on a Windows O.S. . The lock down starts when she saves
> a file received by e-mail in a ntfs-3g mounted partition, so that file
> would also be access
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 06:52:41PM -0500, Dale wrote
> I didn't miss anything. I get what some are saying. The reason for
> my question is this. Gentoo allows a person to customize the OS to
> the specific hardware it is being run on. Redhat and other binary
> distros don't allow this, unless
2013/3/15 Francisco Ares
> Hello.
>
> During some months now, this machine was (and still is, sometimes)
> suffering from a strange progressive lock down. It always has begun with
> the web browser, passing to the whole X environment, and finally I could
> not even use a console.
>
> After severa
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 03:07:01AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
> It was actually modutils that was masked out and replaced with
> modutils. This had not kicked in yet on the install image I was using
> on the netbook. I had to unmerge virtual/modutils and modutils, then I
> was able to emerge kmo
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 04:30:43PM -0500, Paul Hartman wrote
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:47:34PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
> >> Is my netbook dying, or is something else wrong? This is an older
> >> 32-bit Atom netbook, with
> >> CFLAGS="-
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