Re: [gentoo-user] bumblebee and nvidia optimus

2012-10-26 Thread Salvatore Borgia
i would like to configure bumblebee to use Xorg server. someone have configured bumblebee? Hi, just install it, add yourself to the bumblebee group, and do: eselect opengl set nvidia, eselect opencl set nvidia. To run a program using the nvidia card, start it with the optirun command, see man

Re: [gentoo-user] bumblebee and nvidia optimus

2012-10-26 Thread Salvatore Borgia
Ah, you need to start the bumblebee server too. 2012/10/26 Salvatore Borgia salvo2...@gmail.com: i would like to configure bumblebee to use Xorg server. someone have configured bumblebee? Hi, just install it, add yourself to the bumblebee group, and do: eselect opengl set nvidia, eselect

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-up: Several kernel versions have severe EXT4 data corruption bug

2012-10-26 Thread Dale
Pandu Poluan wrote: On Oct 26, 2012 3:14 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Pandu Poluan wrote: On Oct 25, 2012 10:08 AM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com mailto:mike...@gmail.com wrote: http://lwn.net/Articles/521022/ Links to relevant

Re: [gentoo-user] Heads-up: Several kernel versions have severe EXT4 data corruption bug

2012-10-26 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:10:17 -0500, Dale wrote: Or just don't update the kernel until it is fixed. After all, if the kernel you are using works and is not a serious security problem, just use it for a while. They will fix it pretty soon I'm sure. Several versions are

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, XTerm, UXTerm have all died!!!!!

2012-10-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:27:05 +0100, Mick wrote: It is also stated in the emerge output that you need to add udev-mount to the sysinit runlevel. I saw that too, but did not add udev-mount to any runlevel. I guess this is a problem only if /usr is on another partition than root, or is

[gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6 kernel to 3.5

2012-10-26 Thread Pau Peris
Hi, i'm running GNU/Gentoo Linux with a custom compiled kernel and i've just migrated from a 2.6 kernel to a 3.5. As my HD's are on raid 0 mode i use a custom initrd file in order to be able to boot. While kernel 2.6 is able to boot without problems the new 3.5 compiled kernel fails to boot

Re: [gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6 kernel to 3.5

2012-10-26 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:36:38 +0200, Pau Peris wrote: As my HD's are on raid 0 mode i use a custom initrd file in order to be able to boot. While kernel 2.6 is able to boot without problems the new 3.5 compiled kernel fails to boot complaining about no block devices found. After taking a look

Re: [gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6 kernel to 3.5

2012-10-26 Thread J. Roeleveld
Pau Peris sibok1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, i'm running GNU/Gentoo Linux with a custom compiled kernel and i've just migrated from a 2.6 kernel to a 3.5. As my HD's are on raid 0 mode i use a custom initrd file in order to be able to boot. While kernel 2.6 is able to boot without problems the

Re: [gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6 kernel to 3.5

2012-10-26 Thread Pau Peris
Hi, thanks a lot for both answers. I've just checked my kernel config and CONFIG_SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC is not setted so gonna take a look at it all with set -x. Thanks :) 2012/10/26 J. Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org Pau Peris sibok1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, i'm running GNU/Gentoo Linux with a

Re: [gentoo-user] X was crash at login window (gdm)

2012-10-26 Thread sam new
I can not find service udev-postmount ,Udev version is 194 , services udev and udev-mount start at runlevel On 25 October 2012 23:40, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 121025 sam new wrote: I do not like to update my gentoo frequently cause compile takes a long time, but I decided to

[gentoo-user] Re: dual monitors and dual desktops

2012-10-26 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2012-10-25, mindrunner ker...@ccube.de wrote: On 10/25/2012 07:40 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: So I actually have a total of 12 virtual desktops (3 sets of 4). Searching the terminal window opened 6 hours ago on one of the 12 virutal desktops sounds like fun :D It's not as bad as it sounds.

Re: [gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6 kernel to 3.5

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Pau Peris sibok1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, i'm running GNU/Gentoo Linux with a custom compiled kernel and i've just migrated from a 2.6 kernel to a 3.5. As my HD's are on raid 0 mode i use a custom initrd file in order to be able to boot. While kernel 2.6 is

[gentoo-user] Paranormal Gentoo?

2012-10-26 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, when I am watching TV via DVB-T with Kaffeine and do a sudo eject /dev/dvd2 the TV freezes and start to work again when the DVD is completly ejected. I have no clue how that can happens... Any ideas? Best regards, mcc

Re: [gentoo-user] Paranormal Gentoo?

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 10:05 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, when I am watching TV via DVB-T with Kaffeine and do a sudo eject /dev/dvd2 the TV freezes and start to work again when the DVD is completly ejected. I have no clue how that can happens... Any ideas? Best

Re: [gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6 kernel to 3.5

2012-10-26 Thread Pau Peris
Thx a lot Paul, this morning i noticed there was some kind of issue on my old initrd which works fine for 2.6 kernels, so created a new initrd which works fine and let me to boot into GNU/Gentoo Linux with same 3.5 bzImage. Gonna check if the issue came from mdadm, thx :) 2012/10/26 Paul

Re: [gentoo-user] dual monitors and dual desktops

2012-10-26 Thread Mark David Dumlao
On Oct 25, 2012 8:45 PM, Kfir Lavi lavi.k...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have a laptop and an external monitor. I would like to have both monitors showing different desktops. My aim is to have IRC and Email client on one side, and my shell and programming stuff on the other side. Currently I

[gentoo-user] UEFI Advice

2012-10-26 Thread john
I am upgrading to a UEFI motherboard from a BIOS/MBR combination. fx-8350 with 990 asus board. When I upgrade I believe you have to make changes to kernel to recognise UEFI. Can I still use MBR or do I have to switch to GPT? Also using grub2. Are there any other pitfalls or advice the Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Networking

2012-10-26 Thread Mick
On Friday 26 Oct 2012 04:03:09 Joseph wrote: On 10/25/12 22:27, Silvio Siefke wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:17:00 -0600 Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: Why don't you want to install VirtualBox from portage. Has not internet, only mobile conection and so i have downloaded by my dad

Re: [gentoo-user] UEFI Advice

2012-10-26 Thread Michael Trausch
You can still do things the now way, but only because current EFI systems provide either a BIOS compatibility interface (e.g., emulate the BIOS) or have an actual BIOS that it loads before executing a system that requires it. You should move to GPT, though, since you then get unlimited

[gentoo-user] From Unstable to Stable: Screen share in Google Hangout and Skype no longer works

2012-10-26 Thread Hilco Wijbenga
Hi all, I used to run Gentoo Unstable (~amd64) but reinstalled just about everything to go back to Stable (amd64). For Chromium, the Google Talk plugin, and Skype I'm running the latest (unstable) versions again (www-client/chromium-23.0.1271.40, www-plugins/google-talkplugin-3.9.1.0, and

Re: [gentoo-user] From Unstable to Stable: Screen share in Google Hangout and Skype no longer works

2012-10-26 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Hilco Wijbenga hilco.wijbe...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know how to get screen share to work again? Would this depend on unstable OpenRC? Or a later udev? Or a later kernel? Try to upgrade to the latest unstable version of xrandr.

Re: [gentoo-user] X was crash at login window (gdm)

2012-10-26 Thread Philip Webb
121026 sam new top-posted: Please try to remember not to do that (smile). On 25 October 2012 23:40, Philip Webb pursl...@ca.inter.net wrote: 121025 sam new wrote: I do not like to update my gentoo frequently cause compile takes a long time, but I decided to upgrade my Xorg server to 1.13

Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole, XTerm, UXTerm have all died!!!!!

2012-10-26 Thread Mick
On Friday 26 Oct 2012 09:35:44 Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 20:27:05 +0100, Mick wrote: It is also stated in the emerge output that you need to add udev-mount to the sysinit runlevel. I saw that too, but did not add udev-mount to any runlevel. I guess this is a problem