[gentoo-user] Re: [SUSPECTED SPAM] [OT] Best *SIMPLE* firewall?

2018-03-01 Thread Alberto Luaces
Heiko Baums writes: > Am Wed, 28 Feb 2018 16:15:59 -0500 > schrieb "Walter Dnes" : > >> Is there something besides iptables? It seems to be like >> systemd/perl/python, continuously expanding its scope. And no, I'm >> not looking for an "easy-peasy front-end gui" that'll probably pull >> in 90

[gentoo-user] Re: Read-only access to a git repo

2017-09-04 Thread Alberto Luaces
I would add gitolite to the recommendation list, as it is a small but powerful system: the administration interface is a git repository as well, so each repository/user can be individually configured without accessing system files: http://gitolite.com/gitolite/ -- Alberto

[gentoo-user] Re: compressing pdf file

2017-02-23 Thread Alberto Luaces
"J. Roeleveld" writes: > On February 22, 2017 11:12:01 PM GMT+01:00, k...@aspodata.se wrote: >>Thelma: >>> I have scaned pdf file (88-page) 23MB in size (downloaded this way). >>> Trying to reduce the size of the file I [...] >> >>Why don't you extract the images with pdfimages from the pdf and >>

[gentoo-user] Re: followups via gmane broken

2015-11-06 Thread Alberto Luaces
James writes: > Hello, > > I can post to the gentoo-user group just fine. > But gmane will not allow 'followup'. Anybody else using gmane.org > having such issues? Followup like this? -- Alberto

[gentoo-user] Re: pm-suspend problem

2015-10-13 Thread Alberto Luaces
Philip Webb writes: > What am I doing wrong ? I don't know. > Am I using the correct tool ? Yes, it works for me in all my computers, but they use a different linux distribution. -- Alberto

[gentoo-user] Re: smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-26 Thread Alberto Luaces
Mick writes: > echo "My first test message" | mail -v -s "Test for sSMTP 1" d...@gmail.com What about trying echo "My first test message" | mail -v -s "Test for sSMTP 1" root directly? Therefore you can see if your aliases are correct. -- Alberto

[gentoo-user] Re: Rootkit?

2011-10-06 Thread Alberto Luaces
Nilesh Govindarajan writes: > One of the servers I manage has a strange problem. > > Every 24h, someone starts a process shows up as perl in the list, but > launching command is /usr/sbin/httpd. > It shows just one process, but when I run something like this: > > ps -C perl -o cmd,pid > > I get so

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-08 Thread Alberto Luaces
Alberto Luaces writes: > Neil Bothwick writes: > >> On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 19:04:17 -0400, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: >> >>> > Putting it on a logical volume is one advantage, allowing /usr to be >>> > resized should the need arise. >>> >>&g

[gentoo-user] Re: /dev/sda* missing at boot

2011-09-08 Thread Alberto Luaces
Neil Bothwick writes: > On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 19:04:17 -0400, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: > >> > Putting it on a logical volume is one advantage, allowing /usr to be >> > resized should the need arise. >> >> Why not allow / to be resized entirely? You probably will take the >> machine off-line anyw

[gentoo-user] Re: smplayer and kmplayer only works (almost) OK as root

2011-07-04 Thread Alberto Luaces
Francisco Ares writes: > # mplayer -msglevel all=6 sleeping\ suricates.wmv ^ That hash suggests that you are running the command as root. Type `whoami' to make sure. -- Alberto

[gentoo-user] Re: ebuild not inserting soname, therefore emerging zlib fails

2011-06-08 Thread Alberto Luaces
Alberto Luaces writes: > Hi Paul, > > Paul Hartman writes: > >> On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Alberto Luaces wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have searched quite a bit for an error I'm having when emerging >>> current zlib-1.2.5-r2. The p

[gentoo-user] Re: ebuild not inserting soname, therefore emerging zlib fails

2011-05-30 Thread Alberto Luaces
Hi Paul, Paul Hartman writes: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Alberto Luaces wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have searched quite a bit for an error I'm having when emerging >> current zlib-1.2.5-r2. The problem is that somehow the soname is not >> written

[gentoo-user] ebuild not inserting soname, therefore emerging zlib fails

2011-05-27 Thread Alberto Luaces
Hello, I have searched quite a bit for an error I'm having when emerging current zlib-1.2.5-r2. The problem is that somehow the soname is not written in the .so file, and the build process fails. I attach all the build logs in case I have some obvious misconfiguration that I should be aware of. I