Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread Daniel Troeder
On 18.06.2012 11:29, Philip Webb wrote: I've updated to the latest testing 302.17 it's working ok so far. Just wanted to let you know, that there is a bug that affects lots of people with 302.xx: X-console-switch and resume-from-suspend are broken.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 22:47:08 -0400 Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 07:04:13AM -0700, walt wrote I just did the same update. I thought at first everything was okay, then I ran glxgears, which runs at 1/5 normal speed. Going back to 295.59 fixed it. Very

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread Philip Webb
120621 Daniel Troeder wrote: On 18.06.2012 11:29, Philip Webb wrote: I've updated to the latest testing 302.17 it's working ok so far. that there is a bug that affects lots of people with 302.xx: X-console-switch and resume-from-suspend are broken.

[gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread Hartmut Figge
Philip Webb: Commenting on the other msgs re Glxgears, (1) which pkg is it in ? hafi@i5_64 ~ $ equery b glxgears * Searching for glxgears ... x11-apps/mesa-progs-8.0.1 (/usr/bin/glxgears) Hartmut -- Usenet-ABC-Wiki http://www.usenet-abc.de/wiki/ Von Usern fuer User :-)

[gentoo-user] Should I re-emerge after switching to new gcc profile?

2012-06-21 Thread Ezequiel Garcia
Hi folks, I had rough times upgrading my gcc. Finally, I did this: 1. Upgrade gcc in a chroot 2. Use quickpkg gcc to create binary package (inside chroot) 3. Use emerge -K to install the created package I read it here: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-782003-start-0.html. I must say WOW,

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I re-emerge after switching to new gcc profile?

2012-06-21 Thread Michael Mol
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I had rough times upgrading my gcc. Finally, I did this: 1. Upgrade gcc in a chroot 2. Use quickpkg gcc to create binary package (inside chroot) 3. Use emerge -K  to install the created package I read

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I re-emerge after switching to new gcc profile?

2012-06-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I had rough times upgrading my gcc. Finally, I did this: 1. Upgrade gcc in a chroot 2. Use quickpkg gcc to create binary package (inside chroot) 3. Use emerge -K  to install the created package I read

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 21 June 2012 04:28:35 João Matos wrote: I've heard that this http://www.phoronix-test-suite.com/?k=downloads is a good option Portage includes app-benchmarks/phoronix-test-suite but it's keyworded. On this box 21 other packages need installing first, including PHP, MySQL and

Re: [gentoo-user] Should I re-emerge after switching to new gcc profile?

2012-06-21 Thread Ezequiel Garcia
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Ezequiel Garcia elezegar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I had rough times upgrading my gcc. Finally, I did this: 1. Upgrade gcc in a chroot 2. Use quickpkg gcc to create

[gentoo-user] gnome-3 extensions and portage

2012-06-21 Thread Allan Gottlieb
I have merged gnome-shell-extensions and eselect-gnome-shell-extensions. There are of course many other extensions listed in extensions.gnome.org and they are easy to (un-)install. I was just wondering if any were packaged into ebuilds beyon gnome-extra/gnome-shell-extensions. thanks, allan

[gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers + kernel 3.4

2012-06-21 Thread walt
On 06/20/2012 07:46 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 20/06/12 17:04, walt wrote: On 06/18/2012 02:29 AM, Philip Webb wrote: 120615 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: 2012/6/15 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net after installing Kernel 3.4 , Nvidia-drivers 295.49 wouldn't compile. I can see that 295.53

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Anybody really understand the gnu autotools?

2012-06-21 Thread walt
On 06/19/2012 06:39 PM, David Haller wrote: Hello, On Tue, 19 Jun 2012, Michael Orlitzky wrote: (no, nobody really understands autotools) I do. Thanks for the excellent reply. Exactly what I needed to know.

[gentoo-user] Re: Any DSDT/AML gurus out there?

2012-06-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: [ 6286.707038] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed [\_SB_.PCI0.PIB_.EC0_.SMWR] (Node 88007d028348), AE_AML_INFINITE_LOOP (20120111/psparse-536) [ 6286.707074] ACPI Error: Method parse/execution failed

[gentoo-user] Re: Any DSDT/AML gurus out there?

2012-06-21 Thread Paul Hartman
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Paul Hartman paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote: After much trial and error, Googling, reading DSDT for other laptops, and traversing archive.org for old web pages that no longer exist, I think I have figured it out. And also very helpful was the ACPI

Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare Hypervisor - SD vs CF card?

2012-06-21 Thread Matthew Marlowe
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 4:47 AM, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: I could get 2 of these for each server, each with a mirrored pair of CF (or SD) cards (mirror mode is defined by a jumper or switch on the adapter), then mirror those (in the BIOS), which would result in a total of FOUR

[gentoo-user] I/net server throttling

2012-06-21 Thread Philip Webb
In recent weeks, I've seen many instances of downloads of files coming in small segments, which seem to be the same for each server, but vary between different servers. Some Gentoo mirrors suffer this way -- not all -- some general news sites, eg when delivering videos, which run for a few secs,