Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-03 Thread Tomas Mozes
On 2014-12-04 02:14, lee wrote: Hi, I'd like to give Gentoo a try and want to install it in a xen VM. The server is otherwise running Debian. What would be the best way to do this? Either you can run a virtual machine using paravirtualization (PV) or full virtualization (HVM). If you want

Re: [gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-03 Thread Vladimir Romanov
Well, what's the problem? When i do this, then i just install debian, xen kernel, then create some config, download gentoo install cd, run it, and follow the handbook. 2014-12-04 6:14 GMT+05:00 lee : > Hi, > > I'd like to give Gentoo a try and want to install it in a xen VM. The > server is othe

[gentoo-user] installing Gentoo in a xen VM

2014-12-03 Thread lee
Hi, I'd like to give Gentoo a try and want to install it in a xen VM. The server is otherwise running Debian. What would be the best way to do this? -- Again we must be afraid of speaking of daemons for fear that daemons might swallow us. Finally, this fear has become reasonable.

Re: [gentoo-user] virus/malware scanner for linux

2014-12-03 Thread Marc Stürmer
Am 02.12.2014 um 06:24 schrieb Joseph: I know there are some command line virus/malware scanners for Linux? It has been long time ago since I run any of them, that I forgot their names :-/ There's Maldet, "Linux Malware Detect." https://www.rfxn.com/projects/linux-malware-detect/

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble updating shotwell

2014-12-03 Thread gottlieb
On Wed, Dec 03 2014, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:24 AM, wrote: >> Two of my machines cannot update media-gfx/shotwell; the other two can >> update it. >> >> On the failing machines there are many lines in build.log saying >> >> /bin/sh: xml2po: command not found > > Do

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo's future directtion ?

2014-12-03 Thread Sid S
Ah, I apologize. I did not mean to quote anything (it happens automatically; I will start paying more attention to it). I was hoping he would remember his additions to the conversation at hand and could extrapolate on them.

Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble updating shotwell

2014-12-03 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:24 AM, wrote: > Two of my machines cannot update media-gfx/shotwell; the other two can > update it. > > On the failing machines there are many lines in build.log saying > > /bin/sh: xml2po: command not found Do you have xml2po? It should be on /usr/bin/xml2po. The prob

[gentoo-user] Trouble updating shotwell

2014-12-03 Thread gottlieb
Two of my machines cannot update media-gfx/shotwell; the other two can update it. On the failing machines there are many lines in build.log saying /bin/sh: xml2po: command not found and many pairs of lines saying msgfmt: po/he.po: warning: PO file header fuzzy warning: older v

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Custom ebuilds for CoreOS

2014-12-03 Thread Saifi Khan
On Wed, 3 Dec 2014, Rich Freeman wrote: On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Mark David Dumlao wrote: but why? its its own frigging distro now. not gentoo by a long shot. I think it is actually a compliment to the flexibility of Gentoo that these derivatives are so different. Gentoo is a som

[gentoo-user] Re: The future of linux, and Gentoo specifically now

2014-12-03 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2014-11-26, Gevisz wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 22:02:49 + (UTC) Grant Edwards > wrote: > >> On 2014-11-25, Maxim Wexler wrote: >> >> >> >> No. It is not possible in Unity or, at least, it was not possible >> >> in Unity at the time when Ubuntu 12.04 was released. They really >> >> *forc

[gentoo-user] Re: Custom ebuilds for CoreOS

2014-12-03 Thread James
Mark David Dumlao gmail.com> writes: > Look up. the very first post contrastd coreos' systemd as opposed > to openrc, bringing words like "evil"ution into the park. That refers to the concept of conglomerates vs the people. Systemd is only mentioned in passing. If it offends you, ignore it, OK

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Custom ebuilds for CoreOS

2014-12-03 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Mark David Dumlao wrote: > > but why? its its own frigging distro now. not gentoo by a long shot. > I think it is actually a compliment to the flexibility of Gentoo that these derivatives are so different. Gentoo is a somewhat-generic linux distro overall - in its

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Custom ebuilds for CoreOS

2014-12-03 Thread Mark David Dumlao
Look up. the very first post contrastd coreos' systemd as opposed to openrc, bringing words like "evil"ution into the park. later on we hear that coreos is "stealing" gentoo's ideas and hope that it is CRUSHED. but why? its its own frigging distro now. not gentoo by a long shot. On Wednesday, Dec

[gentoo-user] Re: virus/malware scanner for linux

2014-12-03 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > Virus scanner: ClamAV > Malware scanner: rkhunter This thread motivated me to read a bit. What do folks think about net-analyzer/openvas ? Any experinces are welcome. curiously, James

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-03 Thread Marc Stürmer
Am 03.12.2014 um 11:32 schrieb Michael Vetter: However when I close my notebook's lid (I configured xfce4-power-manager to switch into hibernation in this case) it shuts down, but when i press the start button, it just does a normal restart. Do you want to configure a) simply hibernation, whi

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 03, 2014 11:32:10 AM Michael Vetter wrote: > Hello there, > > I use i3 as my window manager and use xfce4-power-manager for saving > battery and stuff on my laptop. Today I tried "hibernation" for the > first time and realized: it does not work. > > All I did so far was ins

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Custom ebuilds for CoreOS

2014-12-03 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, December 03, 2014 02:39:53 AM Mark David Dumlao wrote: > Why do I get the feeling that this is another episode of the "i hate > LennartSoft(tm) too" circlejerk on the gentoo mailing list? Why do I get the feeling you just want another flamewar? I don't see any mention of systemd or a

Re: [gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-03 Thread Randolph Maaßen
On Dec 3, 2014 11:33 AM, "Michael Vetter" wrote: > > Hello there, > > I use i3 as my window manager and use xfce4-power-manager for saving > battery and stuff on my laptop. Today I tried "hibernation" for the > first time and realized: it does not work. > > All I did so far was installing fce4-pow

[gentoo-user] hibernation

2014-12-03 Thread Michael Vetter
Hello there, I use i3 as my window manager and use xfce4-power-manager for saving battery and stuff on my laptop. Today I tried "hibernation" for the first time and realized: it does not work. All I did so far was installing fce4-power-manager selecting some sections in kernel config that seemed