[gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Jesse Taylor
Hello -- I've been trying to get my sound working for nearly a month now with no luck. * I've followed the Gentoo ALSA Guide *several times*, and it's not working for me. * I've already unmuted my card in alsamixer and raised the volume to 100% * There is no sound that is coming from any of

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 17 Sep, Jesse Taylor wrote: Hello -- I've been trying to get my sound working for nearly a month now with no luck. # # Kernel config # CONFIG_SND=m CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m CONFIG_SND_PCM=m CONFIG_SND_JACK=y CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Stroller
On 17 Sep 2009, at 08:12, Jesse Taylor wrote: Anything else I should try? Any help would be *very* much appreciated. You may get more helpful advice than this, but in case you don't try booting from a Knoppix or Ubuntu LiveCD. If the sound works in that then you can try copying

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread Dale
Stroller wrote: On 17 Sep 2009, at 08:12, Jesse Taylor wrote: Anything else I should try? Any help would be *very* much appreciated. You may get more helpful advice than this, but in case you don't try booting from a Knoppix or Ubuntu LiveCD. If the sound works in that then you

Re: [gentoo-user] No sound with Intel HDA card in Gateway m6888u laptop (2.6.30-r4, amd64)

2009-09-17 Thread John H. Moe
Jesse Taylor wrote: Hello -- I've been trying to get my sound working for nearly a month now with no luck. * I've followed the Gentoo ALSA Guide *several times*, and it's not working for me. * I've already unmuted my card in alsamixer and raised the volume to 100% * There is no sound

[gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I'm trying to install Gentoo on a new eee-pc but falling at the first hurdle. I've followed the instructions on making a boot USB stick in http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml but the machine doesn't recognise the stick at boot time. It's a 4GB stick so I made a FAT-32

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 00:48:04 schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: Really, I am sick of people talking shit about KDE. Am I harsh? Yes, I am. A lot of times. Because I am sick of 'I am too cool to read documentation'. I am sick of 'I am too cool to use bugzilla' and I am sick of 'I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Konsole 4.3.1 -- very much dumbed down from 3.5.10 ; big problem: it seems impossible to predetermine window size; result: back to 3.5.10 be prepared to use Xterm Xfce's Terminal. It saves its size properly for me.

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread James Ausmus
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:39 AM, Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.orgwrote: Hello list, I'm trying to install Gentoo on a new eee-pc but falling at the first hurdle. I've followed the instructions on making a boot USB stick in http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml but the machine

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:50:08 -0700, James Ausmus wrote: A basic thing to check - make sure your BIOS is set to boot the removable device before the internal HDD - you have to do this with the USB stick inserted, and (if the 1000H is anything like the 900A), it will revert to internal HDD

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 17 September 2009, Stroller wrote: On 16 Sep 2009, at 23:00, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: ... Okular 4.3.1 -- usable, but no noticeable improvement on Kpdf 3.5.10 . that is a joke, right? You would be an asset to this list, were you not CONSTANTLY so abrasive. I see

[gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread walt
Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 is the output of ldconfig -p: x86 machine: #ldconfig -p | grep ssl3.so libssl3.so.12 (libc6) =

Re: [gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 is the output of ldconfig -p: x86

[gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread walt
On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. ... ...I've seen this on my box at work today. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Massimo Gengarelli
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:55:29PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: There's no need to change the BIOS, press Esc during POST to get a boot menu. That's true. I've simply used an Ubuntu Live USB to install Gentoo, and everything went just fine ;) -- Linux Gentoo User _ * Massimo

Re: [gentoo-user] libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not?

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:21 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. One difference I find between my working x86 and my broken ~amd64 is the output of ldconfig -p:

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:55:29 Neil Bothwick wrote: System Rescue CD is a good choice for installing Gentoo, and is easy to transfer to a bootable USB stick. I'll try that - thanks! -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Installing on an eee-pc 1000H

2009-09-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:50:08 James Ausmus wrote: A basic thing to check - make sure your BIOS is set to boot the removable device before the internal HDD - you have to do this with the USB stick inserted, and (if the 1000H is anything like the 900A), it will revert to internal HDD

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread walt
On 09/16/2009 05:12 PM, Philip Webb wrote: 090917 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: KDE can use all ICCCM adhering WM. How can KDE use WM ? -- your words make no sense in English. Some semantic confusion here. Desktop 'environments' like gnome and kde come packaged with their own window

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag 17 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: 090917 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: On Mittwoch 16 September 2009, Philip Webb wrote: Faced with the KDE 4 steamroller rumbling shuddering ever closer, I've been trying out the 4.3.1 versions of apps I frequently use. I have not

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Philip Webb
090917 Paul Hartman wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; It saves its size properly for me. For specifying a size (not restoring the last-used size), in KDE you can specify extensive

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2009-09-17 klockan 11:15 -0700 skrev walt: On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. ...

[gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com writes: In short, jpeg-7 breaks some things :) It's not compatible with previous versions and while most programs don't have a problem with that, some do. I'm not sure exactly what causes XFCE to break, but gtk+ is broken with jpeg-7 and causes

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: 090917 Paul Hartman wrote: On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; It saves its size properly for me. For specifying a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Strange desktop happening following update world

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com writes: In short, jpeg-7 breaks some things :) It's not compatible with previous versions and while most programs don't have a problem with that, some do. I'm not sure exactly

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.3.1 query

2009-09-17 Thread Philip Webb
090917 Paul Hartman wrote: On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: Konsole 4.3.1 -- it seems impossible to predetermine window size; It accepts 'konsole --geometry ... ', but has no effect on window size Looks like it may be a problem with more than just

[gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread walt
On 09/17/2009 01:17 PM, Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: tor 2009-09-17 klockan 11:15 -0700 skrev walt: On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps can't find libssl.so.12 even

[gentoo-user] Information request: root directory not listed by df

2009-09-17 Thread Alan E. Davis
I followed the method outlined in the Gentoo installation docs, placing /boot on a small partition. Then when booting, I specify the root directory in grub.conf. The device is listed in /etc/fstab /dev/sda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1 However, df

[gentoo-user] Re: Information request: root directory not listed by df

2009-09-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 09/18/2009 02:20 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote: I followed the method outlined in the Gentoo installation docs, placing /boot on a small partition. Then when booting, I specify the root directory in grub.conf. The device is listed in /etc/fstab /dev/sda4 /

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread Graham Murray
walt w41...@gmail.com writes: On 09/17/2009 01:17 PM, Per-Erik Westerberg wrote: I'm using ~x86 and the following fixed the issue for me : revdep-rebuild --library libnss3.so.12 Interesting, thanks. Did you happen to try just plain revdep-rebuild before adding the --library flag? I'm