[gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread dhk
I have a new laptop with LXDE and XFCE4 installed for the desktop environment. I boot to run level 3 and then run startx. When logging out of the either desktop it never returns to the command prompt, there's just a blank screen and I can not switch to an alternate terminal. However, the

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread Alex Schuster
dhk writes: I have a new laptop with LXDE and XFCE4 installed for the desktop environment. I boot to run level 3 and then run startx. When logging out of the either desktop it never returns to the command prompt, there's just a blank screen and I can not switch to an alternate terminal.

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread dhkuhl
- Original Message -From: Alex Schuster Date: Friday, March 11, 2011 8:47 amSubject: Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on LaptopTo: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org dhk writes: I have a new laptop with LXDE and XFCE4 installed for the desktop environment. I boot to run level 3

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread Alex Schuster
dhk...@optonline.net writes: Ugh... - Original Message -From: Alex Schuster Date: Friday, March 11, 2011 8:47 amSubject: Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on LaptopTo: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org dhk writes: I have a new laptop with LXDE and XFCE4 installed for the desktop

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread Gregory Fontenele
how it came out of that list? Enviado via iPhone Em 11/03/2011, às 10:45, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org escreveu: dhk writes: I have a new laptop with LXDE and XFCE4 installed for the desktop environment. I boot to run level 3 and then run startx. When logging out of the either

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread Gregory Fontenele
how it came out of that list? Enviado via iPhone Em 11/03/2011, às 10:30, dhk dhk...@optonline.net escreveu: I have a new laptop with LXDE and XFCE4 installed for the desktop environment. I boot to run level 3 and then run startx. When logging out of the either desktop it never returns to

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread Gregory Fontenele
how it came out of that list? Enviado via iPhone Em 11/03/2011, às 12:03, dhk...@optonline.net escreveu: - Original Message - From: Alex Schuster Date: Friday, March 11, 2011 8:47 am Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread dhkuhl
Alt-SysRq-R and Ctrl-Alt-Bksp do nothing.- Original Message -From: Gregory Fontenele Date: Friday, March 11, 2011 12:10 pmSubject: Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on LaptopTo: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org how it came out of that list? Enviado via iPhone Em 11/03/2011, às 

Re: [gentoo-user] Automation: Ripping DVDs to disk

2011-03-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 23:34:02 +, Stroller wrote: MythTV uses a perl script for the IMDB lookup, you could adapt that to another setup. However, MythTV also handles all the database stuff. A recording is a recording, whether copied from a TV card or a DVD. In referring to MythTV's

Re: [gentoo-user] Logout of Desktop Hangs on Laptop

2011-03-11 Thread Dale
dhk...@optonline.net wrote: Alt-SysRq-R and Ctrl-Alt-Bksp do nothing. Try Alt-SysRq-R and then ctrl alt f1. That should take you to a console. It does on my desktop anyway. It *should* work the same way. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr/src/linux gone

2011-03-11 Thread sean
On Mar 10, 2011, at 8:55 AM, James wrote: sean tech.junk at myfairpoint.net writes: As I said I do not know how this happened, this system has been running fine for years with little effort to maintain. Hmmm, Not a good idea. What I mean by that is that I have had few real

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/src/linux gone

2011-03-11 Thread Matthew Finkel
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:29 PM, sean tech.j...@myfairpoint.net wrote: I just did an update of my system and now the linux directory under /usr/src is not there. In fact under /usr/src there is nothing. Something change or would anyone have any ideas of what might have happened, and how to