On Wednesday 23 July 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:52:01 +0100, Mick wrote:
I haven't updated hal for some time now.
What about hal-info?
Not since 2007 . . . I will be updating my kernel as 2.6.5-gentoo-r7 just came
out and see if this makes any odds (doubt it, but just
On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:07:52 -0500 (CDT)
list-catcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The most important of the problems involves the fan. The laptop
gets a whole lot hotter using linux while compiling than it did
using vista while compiling which implies that there is some fan
control
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:55:14 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I never needed to do 'make oldconfig'. After emerging a new kernel, I
do make menuconfig (or xconfig (Qt) or gconfig (Gtk)) and everything
is already configured like the currently running kernel.
But your new kernel is different
Hi all,
I tryed to set the max locked memory for a user to unlimited.
I did this in that way,
opened shell
su
ulimit -l unlimited
exit
ulimit -a
And the unlimited was gone and reset to 32k. As root it was set right.
What did I do wrong, or where else I have to change things?
Thanks,
justin
Kevin O'Gorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Thursday 24 July 2008, 03:26:26
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
I run gentoo x86 stable, so that I usually avoid this sort of thing.
This kernel, however,
Hi, excellent people!
Having got X11 installed and working, I need a window manager. Why
not XFCE, as supplied on the installation disk?
# emerge xfce didn't work - Portage: Don't know what xfce is.
Scrabbled aroud /usr/portage, then # emerge xfce4 started working.
Why the 4 do I have to type
* Alan Mackenzie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [24.07.08 11:42]:
Hi, excellent people!
Having got X11 installed and working, I need a window manager. Why
not XFCE, as supplied on the installation disk?
# emerge xfce didn't work - Portage: Don't know what xfce is.
Scrabbled aroud /usr/portage, then
Alan McKinnon ha scritto:
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:09 AM, Kaushal Shriyan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
# ps auxw | egrep USER|rsync
root 5301 0.0 0.0 10036 1280 ?Ss 01:13
root 5306 0.2 0.1 56212 31912 pts/0S+ 01:14
On Thursday 24 July 2008, 12:41, b.n. wrote:
S means sleeping
R means running or runnable
s means the process is a session leader
+ means the process is running in the foreground
I jump here to relief my everlasting UNIX ignorance.
What does it mean a process is sleeping,
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:01:17 +0200
Justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I tryed to set the max locked memory for a user to unlimited.
I did this in that way,
opened shell
su
ulimit -l unlimited
exit
ulimit -a
And the unlimited was gone and reset to 32k. As root it was set right.
On Thursday 24 July 2008, b.n. wrote:
I jump here to relief my everlasting UNIX ignorance.
What does it mean a process is sleeping, technically?
It's a misnomer, it means not running.
The cpu gives the illusion of executing many tasks simultaneously. In
reality, it is executing them one at
Eric Martin wrote:
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Harry Putnam wrote:
Josh Cepek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Harry Putnam wrote:
David Blamire-Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I did this a while back and I got it working by tunnelling via SSH
(using
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:53 AM, Sebastian Wiesner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You were ever able to built a kernel without warnings?! You certainly must
have some magic in your hands ;) Kernel developers always had a dismissive
attitude towards compiler warnings, non-serious warnings are rarely
On Thursday 24 July 2008, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
Hi, excellent people!
Having got X11 installed and working, I need a window manager. Why
not XFCE, as supplied on the installation disk?
# emerge xfce didn't work - Portage: Don't know what xfce is.
Scrabbled aroud /usr/portage, then # emerge
Miernik wrote:
list-catcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The most important of the problems involves the fan. The laptop gets a
whole lot hotter using linux while compiling than it did using vista
while compiling which implies that there is some fan control missing
from my install. What sort of
On Thursday 24 July 2008, 17:09, Alan McKinnon wrote:
What does it mean a process is sleeping, technically?
It's a misnomer, it means not running.
The cpu gives the illusion of executing many tasks simultaneously. In
reality, it is executing them one at a time and very rapidly (many
times
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 5:41 AM, Alan Mackenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, excellent people!
Having got X11 installed and working, I need a window manager. Why
not XFCE, as supplied on the installation disk?
# emerge xfce didn't work - Portage: Don't know what xfce is.
Scrabbled aroud
On Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2008, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:53 AM, Sebastian Wiesner
However, may I point out that a great deal of the kernel is in support
of minorities
of users? Especially in the device drivers. There may not be another
machine on the planet with the
Kevin,
It's fruitless to argue with someone who uses crude swearwords --- a
sign that they more interested in impact than in reason.
--- Vladimir
on 07/24/2008 09:06 AM Volker Armin Hemmann said the following:
it is not about minorities. It is about closed source crap. Nobody can fix
that
On Donnerstag, 24. Juli 2008, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote:
Kevin,
It's fruitless to argue with someone who uses crude swearwords --- a
sign that they more interested in impact than in reason.
and it is fruitless to argue that the kernel should wait for closed source
stuff of questionable
Sorry this is off topic, but there doesn't seem to be an xscreensaver
list. When I try to run xscreensaver in glslideshow mode, I get
child pid terminated with signal 9. Google doesn't seem to be too
helpful and I'm wondering if anyone knows what this might be.
- Grant
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:06:29 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
it is not about minorities. It is about closed source crap. Nobody can
fix that execpt vmware. Why should people suffer because vmware is slow?
This was fixed in the vmware overlay ages ago. You could blame the devs,
although I
Hi, Sebastian,
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:07:35PM +0200, Sebastian Günther wrote:
* Alan Mackenzie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [24.07.08 11:42]:
Why the 4 do I have to type xfce4, not xfce? Anyhow, that's a minor
point.
Just a tip: maybe you should use emerge -s for such things, or eix.
And
Etaoin Shrdlu ha scritto:
From what I know, blocked is the same as sleeping, ie waiting for
something to happen. Tasks that have completed their time slice and are
forced by the scheduler to stop, are not sleeping; they are
re-inserted in the queue of the runnable processes, and the scheduler
* Alan Mackenzie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [24.07.08 23:02]:
Hi, Sebastian,
I don't know where it is explained, but I try to explain what I know
until now about this.
I'm still very confused by profiles, though I obviously need to get to
grips with them. What is a profile, _EXACTLY_? Where in
I'm synced up and emerge world doesn't want to emerge anything, but
python-updater wants to re-emerge an old version of libxslt which is
currently installed, which looks like it should have been updated via
emerge world:
# equery depends libxslt
[ Searching for packages depending on libxslt... ]
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:01:12 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
I'm still very confused by profiles, though I obviously need to get to
grips with them. What is a profile, _EXACTLY_? Where in the
documentation can I find a description which says something like a
profile is a directory which
I have a laptop where I keep writing stuff. Writing stuff includes a vast,
mixed collection of essays, freemind mindmaps, downloaded pictures, clips,
some programs, and generally - a heterogenous collection of various ideas
that I might find useful. I also have a computer at home, where I intend
On 25 Jul 2008, at 01:49, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
I have a laptop where I keep writing stuff. Writing stuff
includes a vast, mixed collection of essays, freemind mindmaps,
downloaded pictures, clips, some programs, and generally - a
heterogenous collection of various ideas that I might
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:06:29 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
it is not about minorities. It is about closed source crap. Nobody can
fix that execpt vmware. Why should people suffer because vmware is slow?
This was
Hi,
I'm running Gentoo. As part of an unrelated package upgrade, PAM got
upgraded. Ever since, or sometime afterward, anything requiring a username
and password fails. My POP3 server fails, I can't even log in as root! If I
try to log in at the console, it takes the username, which can be a
Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
[...]
BTW: I told a few other faculty about my difficulties: here's a
typical reaction:
It's an obvious question, but... are they freakin' insane? VMWare is one of the
few really good pieces of general-market software that supports Linux. Why
on earth would the linux
* Grant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25.07.08 00:46]:
I'm synced up and emerge world doesn't want to emerge anything, but
python-updater wants to re-emerge an old version of libxslt which is
currently installed, which looks like it should have been updated via
emerge world:
# equery depends libxslt
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