Hi,
since a few weeks I have a strange effect with my USB stick.
According to fdisk there is one partition on it
/dev/sde1 38 7839719 3919841b W95 FAT32
which I haven't changed for a long time.
Whenever I insert this stick, the kernel log shows
/dev/sde but not
Am Sun, 30 Jan 2011 09:59:18 -0800 (PST)
schrieb BRM bm_witn...@yahoo.com:
[...]
I'm not a fan of nano, so I uninstalled it a long time ago. I usually use
vim;
not sure why vim is referencing perl libraries, but oh well.
Because you can extend vim in perl. In addition to that and the
On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 7:15 AM, Amar Cosic amar.co...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello list
My mind is just locked at the moment and I am trying to figure out what
am I doing wrong here. I have 4 static IP's on server machine and I have
something like this in /etc/conf.d/net :
config_eth0=(
- Original Message
From: Nils Holland n...@tisys.org
On 20:12 Sat 29 Jan , BRM wrote:
A little while back my server ran out of hard disk space (due to a failed
hard
drive) and as a result my local portage mirror got destroyed.
Well, I fixed there server - initially by
On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 7:55 AM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Hi,
I have three ogg-files (audio) which I want to concatenate
in a way, so that as much as possible of the audio quality
will be preserved and the result should be an ogg-file again,
which not only plays ok, because mplayer or
Hi list,
First, i'm not an experienced user of gentoo, just started using it a
couple of months ago, I come from freebsd world which i find it to be
similar in many ways with the gentoo world. I have a really old server
on which I performed emerge --sync and after I had to eselect profile
This may help;
http://blog.jolexa.net/2009/03/25/gentoo-tips-to-upgrade-your-really-old-installation/
Hi there!
There is a PC with a 160 GB SATA drive, and I want to replace it with one of
about 1 TB in size. Would this work?
- attach 2nd drive via SATA port or USB-SATA convertor
- boot from rescue CD
- dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb
- remove sda, attach sdb to where sda was
- reboot
- add other
On Mon, Jan 31 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
Hi there!
There is a PC with a 160 GB SATA drive, and I want to replace it with one of
about 1 TB in size. Would this work?
- attach 2nd drive via SATA port or USB-SATA convertor
- boot from rescue CD
- dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb
- remove sda,
Allan Gottlieb writes:
On Mon, Jan 31 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
There is a PC with a 160 GB SATA drive, and I want to replace it with
one of about 1 TB in size. Would this work?
- attach 2nd drive via SATA port or USB-SATA convertor
- boot from rescue CD
- dd if=/dev/sda
On Sunday 30 January 2011 18:08:50 Mark Knecht wrote:
None the less it seems like the message suggests that the driver is
coded incorrectly.
more likely the gentoo-sources patchset is broken.
On Mon, Jan 31 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
Allan Gottlieb writes:
On Mon, Jan 31 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
There is a PC with a 160 GB SATA drive, and I want to replace it with
one of about 1 TB in size. Would this work?
- attach 2nd drive via SATA port or USB-SATA convertor
- boot
The system is an AMD-based Acer Aspire One 14 laptop with 4-gigs of
ram, running 64-bit mode. The video card, according to lspci -v...
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Device 9712
(prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device 0372
On Monday 31 January 2011 19:28:27 Walter Dnes wrote:
The system is an AMD-based Acer Aspire One 14 laptop with 4-gigs of
ram, running 64-bit mode. The video card, according to lspci -v...
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Device 9712
(prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:35 on Monday 31 January 2011, Andrei Brezan
did opine thusly:
Hi list,
First, i'm not an experienced user of gentoo, just started using it a
couple of months ago, I come from freebsd world which i find it to be
similar in many ways with the gentoo world.
Apparently, though unproven, at 21:16 on Monday 31 January 2011, Allan
Gottlieb did opine thusly:
On Mon, Jan 31 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
Allan Gottlieb writes:
On Mon, Jan 31 2011, Alex Schuster wrote:
There is a PC with a 160 GB SATA drive, and I want to replace it with
one of
On Monday 31 January 2011, BRM wrote:
I just wrote a new script last night, but I'm still not sure that all
of the parameters are correct
Why not something proven and reliable like emerge --sync?
Ciao
Francesco
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Linux Version 2.6.36-gentoo-r6, Compiled #2 SMP PREEMPT Mon Jan 3
Hi folks,
I've got an Asus X7BJ-something laptop here that by default (i.e. when
installing plain Gentoo on it) seems to do too aggressive power
management for its hard drive. That is, already after only about five
seconds(!!) of inactivity, the HDD spins down. This is kind of insane
- you edit
I just wrote:
My only fear is that the different drive geometry will be a problem, so
Grub does not find its stage2 in /boot, or file systems will unreadable
due to things being specified as head, cylinder and sector, instead of
absolute blocks. I'm pretty confident that there should be no
Maybe a cron job that no matter what reloads the old rules 1 hour later?
Wouldn't at make more sense?
Thanks to all who replied. So first I saved my working rules with
# /sbin/iptables-save -c /root/ipt.bak
Then I created my command file:
# echo '#!/bin/bash' /root/ipt-restore
# echo
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Nils Holland n...@tisys.org wrote:
Of course, manually executing hdparm -B 254 -S 0 /dev/sda after
unplugging the machine fixes the issue again. However, something more
automated would be prefered.
I had the same problem. My solution was to edit
Apparently, though unproven, at 23:09 on Monday 31 January 2011, Nils Holland
did opine thusly:
Hi folks,
I've got an Asus X7BJ-something laptop here that by default (i.e. when
installing plain Gentoo on it) seems to do too aggressive power
management for its hard drive. That is, already
- Original Message
From: Francesco Talamona francesco.talam...@know.eu
On Monday 31 January 2011, BRM wrote:
I just wrote a new script last night, but I'm still not sure that all
of the parameters are correct
Why not something proven and reliable like emerge --sync?
On 22:19 Mon 31 Jan , Alex Schuster wrote:
I just wrote:
My only fear is that the different drive geometry will be a problem, so
Grub does not find its stage2 in /boot, or file systems will unreadable
due to things being specified as head, cylinder and sector, instead of
absolute
On Monday 31 January 2011 21:19:44 Alex Schuster wrote:
I just wrote:
My only fear is that the different drive geometry will be a problem, so
Grub does not find its stage2 in /boot, or file systems will unreadable
due to things being specified as head, cylinder and sector, instead of
On 21:35 Mon 31 Jan , Francesco Talamona wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2011, BRM wrote:
I just wrote a new script last night, but I'm still not sure that all
of the parameters are correct
Why not something proven and reliable like emerge --sync?
In fact, what I always do is sync one of
On Monday 31 January 2011 19:57:01 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Apparently, though unproven, at 18:35 on Monday 31 January 2011, Andrei
Brezan
did opine thusly:
[snip ...]
Is it possible to update this system? If yes please shed some light or
point me in the right direction.
It's certainly
Hi,
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 22:19 +0100, Alex Schuster wrote:
Now I'm really really sure there will be no problem. What I wrote above
about the gemotry is true I think, but all modern drives seem to have
255 heads and 63 sectors per track, so they will be compatible.
Wonko
The only
Hi,
On Mon, 2011-01-31 at 22:09 +0100, Nils Holland wrote:
However, now comes the problem: It seems that whenever I change from
wall power to battery power (probably also vice versa, but I haven't
tested this often enough), the machine's HDD forgets about the
settings I've made using hdparm
Apparently, though unproven, at 00:49 on Tuesday 01 February 2011, Mick did
opine thusly:
It is so much easier to just backup your data files and re-install, then
restore the data. It'll take a few hours, trying to upgrade might take
days.
If you want to try, start with emerge -avuND
Nils Holland wrote:
On 21:35 Mon 31 Jan , Francesco Talamona wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2011, BRM wrote:
I just wrote a new script last night, but I'm still not sure that all
of the parameters are correct
Why not something proven and reliable like emerge --sync?
Mick writes:
On Monday 31 January 2011 21:19:44 Alex Schuster wrote:
Now I'm really really sure there will be no problem. What I wrote above
about the gemotry is true I think, but all modern drives seem to have
255 heads and 63 sectors per track, so they will be compatible.
Does this also
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 07:49:13PM +, Mick wrote
Have you followed the instructions on this page re: radeon-ucode and the
kernel configuration
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml
If so, what does ls -la /lib/firmware/radeon/ show? Is R600_rlc.bin
showing up in there?
On Monday 31 January 2011 23:31:23 Alan McKinnon wrote:
So it's not even a learning opportunity. But upgrading to KDE-4.6.0 from
4.5.x when I had kbluetooth installed - now *that* was an excellent
learning opportunity.
Tell us more ... what are the gotchas?
--
Regards,
Mick
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