On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 03:41:01 PM Michael Mol wrote:
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
Snipped
Again, read about devfs. Tighly coupling is the path the developers
(in general) are taking. I agree with them.
I remember devfs. Never wound
On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 10:59:30 PM Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Mar 14, 2012 10:30 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org
wrote:
Or asked another way -
Why is LVM2 incapable od using mdev?
Alan has explained
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41:48AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote
Hmmm... are you planning to host an overlay?
If so, I'll be willing to donate some of my time to provide some patched
ebuilds for packages that can function without udev but lazily specify
DEPEND=sys-fs/udev...
I wouldn't call
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 14:32, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41:48AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote
Hmmm... are you planning to host an overlay?
If so, I'll be willing to donate some of my time to provide some patched
ebuilds for packages that can
On Friday, March 16, 2012 02:54:16 PM Pandu Poluan wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 14:32, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41:48AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote
Hmmm... are you planning to host an overlay?
If so, I'll be willing to donate some of my
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:13:46 +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote:
Auto-starting programs when a device is added. Great, when are we
getting autostart support for CDs and USB-keys and under which
user-account will these be executed?
This is for running programs from the computer against the device,
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 06:39:44 +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote:
Technically, we are all using an initramfs as all 2.6/3 kernels mount
an initramfs when they load. If does not contain an init script, they
fall back to the legacy behaviour.
See
Hi,
when I do
emerge -vp sys-libs/glibc
I see the use flag(-nls%*)
What are these special characters '(' '%' and '*' about?
Many thanks for a hint,
Helmut.
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 15:41, Joost Roeleveld jo...@antarean.org wrote:
On Friday, March 16, 2012 02:54:16 PM Pandu Poluan wrote:
What I have in mind for helper scripts would be (for example) a
script to ensure that, on boot, ethernet devices will maintain their
relative order. This needs to
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 15:54, Helmut Jarausch
jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de wrote:
Hi,
when I do
emerge -vp sys-libs/glibc
I see the use flag (-nls%*)
What are these special characters '(' '%' and '*' about?
man emerge contains the complete information, search for % ;-)
But, in a
Solved with patch from:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329987
Hi!
I am running a stable port of gentoo with gnome 2.31.1 and I want to run
compiz.
How do I run compiz proparly?! I am pretty sure, that I do something
wrong. For any advise, I would thank you.
Tamer
When I open gnome-terminal (shell) and run compiz-manager I get the
following output:
Hello, Walter.
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:55:53PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 04:17:14AM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote
Hi, Gentoo.
Yes, I've got Gnome going under mdev. Thanks to Mike Edenfield for
the tip about needing to configure things in xorg.conf.
Here's how
Claudio Roberto França Pereira wrote:
Just to be sure, r e i s u b may be input in low case, without shift, right?
Like hold Alt + SysRq and type r e i s u b then release Alt + SysRq?
As the most experienced user of SysReq, that is correct. Thank hal for
all the experience too. That
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Tamer Higazi th9...@googlemail.com wrote:
Hi!
I am running a stable port of gentoo with gnome 2.31.1 and I want to run
compiz.
How do I run compiz proparly?! I am pretty sure, that I do something
wrong. For any advise, I would thank you.
Tamer
When I
On Friday, March 16, 2012 08:46:05 AM Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:13:46 +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote:
Auto-starting programs when a device is added. Great, when are we
getting autostart support for CDs and USB-keys and under which
user-account will these be executed?
This
Hi Nilesh!
Am 16.03.2012 13:49, schrieb Nilesh Govindrajan:
I think you need to be present in the video group.
I am;
Clearly the problem is because access is denied to your video card.
Just ls -l /dev/nvidiactl (you should see group video there)
tamer@office ~ $ ls -lA /dev/nvidiactl
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:27 AM, YoYo Siska y...@gl.ksp.sk wrote:
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 03:23:28PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to figure out how my Asus laptop maps function key
events. This is being driven by an emerge message telling me that the
acpi4asus package is being
On my just-released Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook, I can control the backlight
with 'xbacklight -set 0' and 'xbacklight -set 100'. Any other values
cause the screen to blink and flash. The keyboard backlight shortcuts
don't work unless I map them to xbacklight 0 and 100. Also xbacklight
doesn't
Mike Edenfield wrote:
From: Dale [mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com]
This has been one of my points too. I could go out and buy me a bluetooth
mouse/keyboard but I don't because it to complicates matters.
I had a long reply to Walt that I (probably wisely) decided not to send, but
the basic
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
On my just-released Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook, I can control the backlight
with 'xbacklight -set 0' and 'xbacklight -set 100'. Any other values
cause the screen to blink and flash. The keyboard backlight shortcuts
don't work
On my just-released Dell XPS 13 Ultrabook, I can control the backlight
with 'xbacklight -set 0' and 'xbacklight -set 100'. Any other values
cause the screen to blink and flash. The keyboard backlight shortcuts
don't work unless I map them to xbacklight 0 and 100. Also xbacklight
doesn't
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
Grant,
Sorry I missed this thread earlier. I've got an Asus 17 laptop
that I've been trying unsuccessfully to get the keyboard backlighting
to work correctly for weeks (maybe months - I no longer remember how
long) On
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
acpi_listen on n-ArrowUp/Dn does produce a response so maybe I
don't have something properly mapped?
SNIP
It seems that on this Asus laptop the Fn-Arrow keys are mapped to
audio events of some type. (Reading xev
I've been trying to debug a problem where one laptop's networking, as
controlled by wicd, seems to randomly go offline once in awhile. In
the process of reviewing 5 machines I ran across an inconsistency
across a bunch of my machines, new and old. It seems some of them
mount proc in fstab while
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been trying to debug a problem where one laptop's networking, as
controlled by wicd, seems to randomly go offline once in awhile. In
the process of reviewing 5 machines I ran across an inconsistency
across a bunch of
[snip]
Hey Mark, I'm happy to say I just fixed the screen backlighting on my
system, but I'm sorry to say I don't think it will help you with
keyboard backlighting. To fix it, I removed 'acpi_backlight=vendor'
from grub and added 'echo 0
/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness' to
Does anyone know which kernel option would be responsible for
/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight? I've disabled some backlight
stuff in the kernel but the directory still appears. I get screen
backlight control on my laptop if I do:
echo 0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness
but
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know which kernel option would be responsible for
/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight? I've disabled some backlight
stuff in the kernel but the directory still appears. I get screen
backlight control on my laptop
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
Looking at the Gentoo amd64 install guide here:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=8
it appears that the
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know which kernel option would be responsible for
/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight? I've disabled some backlight
stuff in the kernel but the directory still appears. I get screen
backlight control on my laptop
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
SNIP
Looking at the Gentoo amd64 install guide here:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:44:03 +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote:
This is for running programs from the computer against the device, not
autorunning programs on the device - such as initialising USB
modems.
How long till autorunning programs becomes the next great thing on
the desktop for
On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:06:17 -0700, Grant wrote:
I do have baselayout1.start/stop stuff so it seems our systems are
fairly different.
My new install doesn't have them, but all of my old installs do have
them and 'equery b /etc/local.d/baselayout1.start' comes back with
nothing so I
I do have baselayout1.start/stop stuff so it seems our systems are
fairly different.
My new install doesn't have them, but all of my old installs do have
them and 'equery b /etc/local.d/baselayout1.start' comes back with
nothing so I don't think they're being installed anymore.
They
Does anyone know which kernel option would be responsible for
/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight? I've disabled some backlight
stuff in the kernel but the directory still appears. I get screen
backlight control on my laptop if I do:
echo 0 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness
Does anyone know which kernel option would be responsible for
/sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight? I've disabled some backlight
stuff in the kernel but the directory still appears. I get screen
backlight control on my laptop if I do:
Probably from the intel video driver (i915 or whatever)
The instructions for replacing udev with mdev are now up at
http://www.waltdnes.org/mdev/ validator.w3.org complains about a couple
of extensions I used, but it appears to work OK in both Firefox and
Midori. Any comments from users of other browsers? The page will be
permanently under
Walter Dnes wrote:
The instructions for replacing udev with mdev are now up at
http://www.waltdnes.org/mdev/ validator.w3.org complains about a couple
of extensions I used, but it appears to work OK in both Firefox and
Midori. Any comments from users of other browsers? The page will be
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2012-03-16-udev-181-unmasking
Title udev-181 unmasking
AuthorWilliam Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org
Posted2012-03-16
Revision 1
udev-181 is being
On Mar 17, 2012 9:54 AM, Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote:
The instructions for replacing udev with mdev are now up at
http://www.waltdnes.org/mdev/ validator.w3.org complains about a couple
of extensions I used, but it appears to work OK in both Firefox and
Midori. Any comments
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Bruce Hill, Jr.
da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote:
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Title udev-181 unmasking
Author William Hubbs
On March 14, 2012 at 1:22 PM Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
Alan, the vast majority of Linux users right now are phone users.
At least, that's how I see it.
Again, think about phones. And tablets. And TVs. And
[insert-here-cool-gadgets-from-the-future].
Right now Linux
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Bruce Hill, Jr.
da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote:
On March 14, 2012 at 1:22 PM Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
Alan, the vast majority of Linux users right now are phone users.
At least, that's how I see it.
Again, think about phones.
--
On March 17, 2012 at 12:19 AM Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken
Happy Computer Users (for now), systemd is on your horizon.
Houston, we have a problem!
You can always try Walter's et. al. mdev
On March 14, 2012 at 2:41 PM ZHANG, Le r0be...@gentoo.org wrote:
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Jarry mr.ja...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
my question might seem silly, but I have reason for it:
I have heard there is way to auto-reboot linux after kernel
panic using kernel.panic=time
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Bruce Hill, Jr.
da...@happypenguincomputers.com wrote:
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On March 17, 2012 at 12:19 AM Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com
wrote:
http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken
Happy Computer Users (for now), systemd is on
On Mar 17, 2012 11:15 AM, Bruce Hill, Jr. da...@happypenguincomputers.com
wrote:
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2012-03-16-udev-181-unmasking
Title udev-181 unmasking
AuthorWilliam Hubbs willi...@gentoo.org
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