Re: [gentoo-user] ACPI problem on Compaq

2007-08-13 Thread Tim Allingham
that said the power button should wake the computer? Thierry This often happens when the PC is set to power back up after an AC outage -- Regards, Tim Allingham Ph: 0420 605 370 Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.datafirst-it.com.au

Re: [gentoo-user] tools to detect hardware

2007-08-08 Thread Tim Allingham
If you want something to give a simple listing similar to CPU-z, set up phpsysinfo On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 09:18 -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Chuanwen Wu wrote: I use lspci,now.But lspci can't provide so much information as everest

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Overheated, which part is damaged?

2007-08-08 Thread Tim Allingham
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 10:25 +0100, Mick wrote: On Wednesday 08 August 2007 09:33, Florian Philipp wrote: Am Mittwoch 08 August 2007 09:22 schrieb Mick: On Wednesday 08 August 2007 02:21, Grant wrote: My power supply's fan died and ended up really elevating the temperature in the case

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Overheated, which part is damaged?

2007-08-08 Thread Tim Allingham
On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 08:10 -0700, Grant wrote: My power supply's fan died and ended up really elevating the temperature in the case during a qt compile. Now I'm seeing all kinds of strange and colorful artifacts on the screen, even after the system was

Re: [gentoo-user] portage inconsistency?

2007-08-05 Thread Tim Allingham
On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 16:32 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: On Tuesday 17 July 2007 00:46:08 maxim wexler wrote: So, emerge portage results in one package being installed, portage, 61kb. emerge -u portage lines up 5 or 6 packages plus portage, 18Mb. Went ahead and just did the one

Re: [gentoo-user] where to place command to be executed on X.org start

2007-07-31 Thread Tim Allingham
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 13:23 +0300, Alex V. Fansky wrote: Hello, I want command xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap to be executed on my X.org start and even restart. Where is the best place to put it? -- Alex V. Fansky Minsk, BSU can't you use .xinitrc for this? signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [gentoo-user] where to place command to be executed on X.org start

2007-07-31 Thread Tim Allingham
On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 14:58 +0100, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Tuesday 31 July 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote: AFAIK .bashrc is sourced even when no X is running (e.g. when logging in via ssh). More importantly, it is not sourced when X starts up. Works for me. -- Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux too damn slow if memory 3GB

2007-07-28 Thread Tim Allingham
be the overhead introduced from PAE, which (at least on older kernels) requires some processing overhead to utilise. Are you able to try a 64-bit install to determine if this is the case? Regards, Tim Allingham Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Linux too damn slow if memory 3GB

2007-07-28 Thread Tim Allingham
On Sun, 2007-07-29 at 09:39 +1000, Tim Allingham wrote: On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 20:28 -0300, Daniel van Ham Colchete wrote: Hello everyone!!! May be somebody can shed some light here... I'm building a server here with 4GB of RAM memory. The fact is, if I boot with mem=3072M everything

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slapd doesn't start after update

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Allingham
Have you tried using revdep-rebuild to check the links on that library? an updated version may have broken the links On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 17:59 -0300, ツ Leandro Sales wrote: I reinstall openldap 2.2.28 and when I start slapd, I got (from the log): Jul 27 17:55:11 embedded slapd[2957]:

Re: [gentoo-user] Best virtual machine for my needs

2007-07-27 Thread Tim Allingham
I run a few virtual machines using qemu, which can be run without hardware virtualisation support. One of the things it will happily do is mount a physical CD drive, so you may be able to burn the music off in this manner (using the -cdrom switch with /dev/dvdrw gives me a DVD burner through the

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving linux system to another partition

2007-06-09 Thread Tim Allingham
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 20:52 +0200, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:43:23 +1000 Tim Allingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I generally prefer to do this with dd, from a remote environment dd if=/dev/source partition of=/dev/destination partition Remote Environment

Re: [gentoo-user] Moving linux system to another partition

2007-06-08 Thread Tim Allingham
generally prefer to do this with dd, from a remote environment dd if=/dev/source partition of=/dev/destination partition Tim Allingham tim -at- datafirst-it.com.au signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [gentoo-user] Changing primary monitor on dual-monitor X.org setup

2007-06-06 Thread Tim Allingham
Give this a try, haven't got a chance to test atm but should do what your after Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Device Card1 MonitorMonitor0 DefaultDepth24 SubSection Display Modes 1280x1024 Depth 24

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive

2007-05-17 Thread Tim Allingham
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:38 +0100, Mick wrote: On Thursday 17 May 2007 15:45, Dan Farrell wrote: On Thu, 17 May 2007 12:36:25 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to dd the boot sector so that I can look at it on my hard drive, but it cannot access /dev/sda. Is there

Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt USB pen drive

2007-05-17 Thread Tim Allingham
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 17:04 +0100, Mick wrote: On Thursday 17 May 2007 16:38, Mick wrote: On Thursday 17 May 2007 15:45, Dan Farrell wrote: On Thu, 17 May 2007 12:36:25 +0100 Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to dd the boot sector so that I can look at it on my hard drive,