I've removed a file called ndiswrapper from /etc/modprobe.d, and now
wl loads automatically at boot.
KDE still, for some reason, doesn't detect that my laptop has ACPI
capabilites, although using pm-suspend works, and I can see battery
information in /sys/class/batt, etc. It seems unrelated to the
On Monday 12 April 2010 18:33:21 KH wrote:
Am 12.04.2010 14:57, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
[...]
2. when devs commit to ~arch, they tend to run ~arch on their test boxes.
Issues are easy to spot and get fixed quickly. If you have a mixture of
the two, then you have a combination that no-one
On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 09:09 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 12 April 2010 18:33:21 KH wrote:
Am 12.04.2010 14:57, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
So, in the rare case of a user who can discipline himself to say within the
limits you describe, your advice is fine. But that's a theoretical
Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2010-04-12 12:23 PM, Dale wrote:
+1 I been using the latest portage for a long time too. I don't recall
any problems with it and the new features sure do help.
If you keyword portage, you need to do the same for its friends. Mainly
gentoolkit and eix. They seem to
On Monday 12 April 2010 16:55:38 Paul Hartman wrote:
I've been using portage unmasked for a very long time and don't
remember having any portage-related problems. I'm sure there must be
some (or else why is it still RC?) but for me the new features are
worth the potential risk of using
On Monday 12 April 2010 17:17:52 Florian Philipp wrote:
Unless something is broken, I hardly ever reboot.
How do you take backups?
--
Rgds
Peter.
On Monday 12 April 2010 23:07:56 Neil Bothwick wrote:
In 1750 Issac Newton became discouraged ...
I should think so - he died in 1727.
--
Rgds
Peter.
Peter Humphrey writes:
On Monday 12 April 2010 17:17:52 Florian Philipp wrote:
Unless something is broken, I hardly ever reboot.
How do you take backups?
I do my backups from the running system, not from a live-cd. I create an
LVM snapshot of the partition, and backup with use
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 12:44:31 +0200
Alex Schuster wrote:
Peter Humphrey writes:
On Monday 12 April 2010 17:17:52 Florian Philipp wrote:
Unless something is broken, I hardly ever reboot.
How do you take backups?
I do my backups from the running system, not from a live-cd. I create
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 01:17:07PM +0100, Mick wrote
You probably want to look at wpa_supplicant (in particular man
wpa_gui), or any other network manager type of application would do
(wicd, network manager, wifi-radar) which allows you to enable/disable
access points for automatic connection
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:39:31 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
Thanks. that keeps things sane. Now let's start with simple stuff
first, manually connecting to an open access point at the public
library. Listed below are files /etc/conf.d/net, ~/bin/wi_open, and
/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf.open.
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 12:30 AM, William Kenworthy bi...@iinet.net.au wrote:
On Tue, 2010-04-13 at 09:09 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 12 April 2010 18:33:21 KH wrote:
Am 12.04.2010 14:57, schrieb Alan McKinnon:
So, in the rare case of a user who can discipline himself to say
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
On the screen that usually shows the progress, it says Fatal error at
startup: No space left on device. The main screen where I select files
shows there is space left. It shows about 1Mb or so left.
I also have a much smaller slice for the backup. When
Hi,
while ati-drivers-8.721 is working just fine with xorg-server-1.7.6
it is blocked by the recent xorg-server-1.8.0 .
Is there a more recent version of the ati-drivers, already?
Many thank for some info,
Helmut.
--
Helmut Jarausch
Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
RWTH - Aachen
On Dienstag 13 April 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
while ati-drivers-8.721 is working just fine with xorg-server-1.7.6
it is blocked by the recent xorg-server-1.8.0 .
Is there a more recent version of the ati-drivers, already?
no
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 09:13, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:39:31 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
Thanks. that keeps things sane. Now let's start with simple stuff
first, manually connecting to an open access point at the public
library. Listed below are
On 13 Apr, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 12 April 2010 16:55:38 Paul Hartman wrote:
I've been using portage unmasked for a very long time and don't
remember having any portage-related problems. I'm sure there must be
some (or else why is it still RC?) but for me the new features are
worth
Hello,
Xine has worked for me in the past. It has been a few months
since I used it. Now it give these popup error messages:
- xine engine error
There is no input plugin available to handle dvd:/
Maybe MRL syntax is wrong or file/stream source doesn't exist
second popup error
The source
On 13 April 2010 15:44, Daniel da Veiga danieldave...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 09:13, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 07:39:31 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
Thanks. that keeps things sane. Now let's start with simple stuff
first, manually
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Notes about what I think happened here:
1) I missed the message about running perl-cleaner so I had to do that.
2) I had a gcc build that didn't allow the profile to get set so
emerge -1 gcc fixed that.
3) After that I
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
OK, so I've been pushing forward and finally I'm emerge -e @world
clean. xfce still doesn't work right. It's in fact pretty unusable at
the moment as it has no menus at all, but it's only a backup
environment so I'm going
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
Notes about what I think happened here:
1) I missed the message about running perl-cleaner so I had to do that.
2) I had a gcc build that
On Tuesday 13 April 2010 15:49:44 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
On 13 Apr, Peter Humphrey wrote:
As far as I know, that's the only thing preventing release of v2,
and I think it's been fixed anyway.
No, I don't think so.
Just recently, I had to unmerge then emerge wxpython since
emerge
On 04/13/2010 07:53 AM, James wrote:
Hello,
Xine has worked for me in the past. It has been a few months
since I used it. Now it give these popup error messages:
- xine engine error
There is no input plugin available to handle dvd:/
Maybe MRL syntax is wrong or file/stream source doesn't
Am 13.04.2010 00:00, schrieb Alex Schuster:
Florian Philipp writes:
Am 12.04.2010 11:02, schrieb Hinko Kocevar:
Can boot be sped up even more?
The fastest way to boot is not to boot at all. Just use Suspend2Disk or
SuspendToRam.
Take a look at TuxOnIce and hibernate-script. Unless
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
On the screen that usually shows the progress, it says Fatal error at
startup: No space left on device. The main screen where I select files
shows there is space left. It shows about 1Mb or so left.
I also have a much smaller slice
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Florian Philipp
li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net wrote:
Am 13.04.2010 00:00, schrieb Alex Schuster:
Florian Philipp writes:
Am 12.04.2010 11:02, schrieb Hinko Kocevar:
Can boot be sped up even more?
The fastest way to boot is not to boot at all. Just use
Mark Knecht writes:
One minor annoyance is that the task bar at the bottom is about 1/3
black on the left. Resolution is 1920x1080 so I'd guess about the
first 800 pixels are painted the wrong color. The task bar still
works, it just doesn't look right.
I think I have the same problem,
On 13 Apr 2010, at 12:39, Walter Dnes wrote:
... I plan to have multiple config files, to cover different
situations.
You can have multiple networks specified in /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
and in /etc/conf.d/net.
I think you can just specify the various SSIDs / credentials in
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote:
Mark Knecht writes:
One minor annoyance is that the task bar at the bottom is about 1/3
black on the left. Resolution is 1920x1080 so I'd guess about the
first 800 pixels are painted the wrong color. The task bar
Am 13.04.2010 19:29, schrieb Ngoc Nguyen Bao:
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Florian Philipp
li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net wrote:
Am 13.04.2010 00:00, schrieb Alex Schuster:
Florian Philipp writes:
Am 12.04.2010 11:02, schrieb Hinko Kocevar:
Can boot be sped up even more?
The fastest
Dale wrote:
Joerg Schilling wrote:
Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
On the screen that usually shows the progress, it says Fatal error at
startup: No space left on device. The main screen where I select
files
shows there is space left. It shows about 1Mb or so left.
I also have a much
walt w41ter at gmail.com writes:
- xine engine error
Is your css useflag set?
yes, globally in make.conf
for xine-lib:
Installed versions: 1.1.17(1)(12:04:26 04/12/10)(X a52 aac aalib alsa css dts
esd flac gnome gtk imagemagick ipv6 jack libcaca mad mng modplug musepack nls
opengl oss
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 04:13:40PM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
while ati-drivers-8.721 is working just fine with xorg-server-1.7.6
it is blocked by the recent xorg-server-1.8.0 .
Is there a more recent version of the ati-drivers, already?
Many thank for some info,
Helmut.
--
Saw this message from an emerge today:
* Messages for package x11-base/xorg-server-1.8.0:
* Usage of hal is strongly discouraged. Please migrate to udev.
* From next major release on the hal support will be fully disabled.
* Both hal and udev flags are enabled.
* Enabling only udev!
On Tuesday 13 April 2010, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Dienstag 13 April 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
while ati-drivers-8.721 is working just fine with xorg-server-1.7.6
it is blocked by the recent xorg-server-1.8.0 .
Is there a more recent version of the ati-drivers, already?
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:44 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote:
Peter Humphrey writes:
On Monday 12 April 2010 17:17:52 Florian Philipp wrote:
Unless something is broken, I hardly ever reboot.
How do you take backups?
I do my backups from the running system, not from a live-cd.
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
Saw this message from an emerge today:
* Messages for package x11-base/xorg-server-1.8.0:
* Usage of hal is strongly discouraged. Please migrate to udev.
* From next major release on the hal support will be
Am Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:56:09 +0200
schrieb Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com:
On 12. 4. 2010 14:36, Hinko Kocevar wrote:
[SNIP]
Shift to baselayout2 was really simple and it works like charm.
Actually, I wonder why is baselayout2 still ~x86/~amd64? Seems
quite stable to me, never had any problem
On Tuesday 13 April 2010, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
On Tuesday 13 April 2010, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Dienstag 13 April 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
while ati-drivers-8.721 is working just fine with xorg-server-1.7.6
it is blocked by the recent xorg-server-1.8.0 .
Is
On Dienstag 13 April 2010, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
On Tuesday 13 April 2010, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Dienstag 13 April 2010, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
while ati-drivers-8.721 is working just fine with xorg-server-1.7.6
it is blocked by the recent xorg-server-1.8.0 .
Is
On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:06:16 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
The deal is I cannot stop the VMs from doing their work so I need some
way of getting them backed up while they are live.
Which VMware product are you using? Workstation can take snapshots of
running VMs.
--
Neil Bothwick
Top Oxymorons
On 04/13/2010 01:34 PM, Paul Hartman wrote:
Saw this message from an emerge today:
* Messages for package x11-base/xorg-server-1.8.0:
* Usage of hal is strongly discouraged. Please migrate to udev.
* From next major release on the hal support will be fully disabled.
* Both hal and udev
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 04:03:08PM +0100, Mick wrote
For PCs you don't typically need anything more than the default Gentoo
scripts, but for a laptop wicd, networkmanager and the like will do
exactly what you need with no perceptible overhead and the benefit of
notifications for when things
hi,
i followed the instructions on
http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/KVM_with_VDE to configure my system.
the kvm and tun modules loaded fine. but when i run vde_switch
--numports 4 --hub --mod 777 --group users --tap tap0, it will not
return until i press ctrl+d, and after that, the tap0 interface
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