[gentoo-user] logins controlled via Samba AD DC - what did I miss?

2021-02-07 Thread Dan Egli
Hi people. I need a bit of help. I am trying to establish a Samba AD domain for purposes of central authentication and printer sharing with Windows and Linux hosts. I went through and managed to get the Domain created, and I can even talk to the AD DC from another Linux box using getent and

[gentoo-user] Sharing printers via Cups

2021-02-07 Thread Dan Egli
Hey folks, I'm a bit lost on this, so I hope you can help me out. I have a computer I want to act as the central print server for a network. It would spool all jobs for all printers, and send them out to the actual computers the printers are connected to, or to the printer itself in the event

Re: [gentoo-user] fail2ban can't find sqlite?

2021-02-07 Thread Dan Egli
You were right. With the debugging tips from Alex Mishustin I was able to determine that I had rebuilt 3.9 while fail2ban was using 3.8. I did what I SHOULD have done in the first place and did an emerge -DN fail2ban. That caused portage to see that Python 3.8 needed to be rebuilt, and it did

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo as NAS

2021-02-07 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Fri, Feb 05, 2021 at 10:43:39AM -0600 schrieb Matt Connell (Gmail): > On Fri, 2021-02-05 at 09:36 +, Michael wrote: > > Wouldn't a binary distro, potentially purpose built as a NAS and/or HTPC > > offering, make more sense? I don't see what advantage the maintenance > > burden > > of a

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 14:01:57 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > [ -z "$SSH_TTY" ] && startx ... > > > > to only start it when not using SSH. > > What do you suggest? > I was planning to get away from "slim" as I think it is getting > more unstable; I

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread thelma
On 2/7/21 1:14 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 12:38:25 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display >> manger (for simplicity). I start X from: >> >> ~/.bash_profile >> exec startx -- vt1 >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 12:38:25 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display > manger (for simplicity). I start X from: > > ~/.bash_profile > exec startx -- vt1 > > but now when I try to ssh as user, I get: >

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread thelma
On 2/7/21 12:26 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 12:10:50 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> On 2/7/21 4:09 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 01:28:39 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 12:10:50 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 2/7/21 4:09 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 01:28:39 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > > >> I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display manger > >> (for simplicity). I start X from: >

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread thelma
On 2/7/21 4:09 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 01:28:39 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display manger >> (for simplicity). I start X from: >> >> ~/.bash_profile >> exec startx -- vt1 >> >> but now when I try to ssh

Re: [gentoo-user] forcing Gentoo to accept simple password

2021-02-07 Thread thelma
On 2/7/21 2:58 AM, David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Sat, 06 Feb 2021, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> What changing one need to make to force gentoo log-in to accept >> simple password. The system is not a high security risk so I have no >> need for a sophisticated password. > >> I think it

Re: [gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 7 Feb 2021 01:28:39 -0700, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display manger > (for simplicity). I start X from: > > ~/.bash_profile > exec startx -- vt1 > > but now when I try to ssh as user, I get: > > (==) Using system config

Re: [gentoo-user] forcing Gentoo to accept simple password

2021-02-07 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sat, 06 Feb 2021, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >What changing one need to make to force gentoo log-in to accept >simple password. The system is not a high security risk so I have no >need for a sophisticated password. >I think it has to do something with file: /etc/pam.d/system-auth

[gentoo-user] xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open virtual console 1 (Permission denied)

2021-02-07 Thread thelma
I disable "slim" login manager and try not to use any display manger (for simplicity). I start X from: ~/.bash_profile exec startx -- vt1 but now when I try to ssh as user, I get: (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" (EE) Fatal server error: (EE) xf86OpenConsole: