Re: [gentoo-user] which file is currently being written to disk?

2011-03-08 Thread Petri Rosenström
://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail Hi, I like sys-process/iotop it is quite handy. Best regards Petri Rosenström

Re: [gentoo-user] Dual Boot Partitions

2011-02-27 Thread Petri Rosenström
brake when you do. I apologize for the long story.  Thanks in advance for all the help. dhk Some links with more information... http://www.gentoo-wiki.info/HOWTO_Dual_boot http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=10 Best regards Petri Rosenström

Re: [gentoo-user] Prelink on a already fast system

2011-02-14 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 1:45 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: I was curious.  I have this new rig and was wondering if prelinking would help any.  It's a 4 core AMD 3.2Ghz CPU with 4Gbs, soon to be 8Gbs, of ram and a SATA 3 hard drive.  On a modern system, would prelink make anything that

Re: [gentoo-user] Qemu-KVM on amd64: clock in Windows guest

2011-02-11 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Greets, does anyone else run KVM on gentoo as well? I delivered a amd64-server these days and a Win7-pro-guest runs on it. Now they tell me they have clock issues in the guest :-( I found

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk Labels in Handbook

2011-02-10 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 16:27 on Wednesday 09 February 2011, Mark Knecht did opine thusly: On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 6:16 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: James wrote: Hello, So looking at the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] find lines in text file by length

2011-01-29 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: This is way OT, but I hope someone here can give me a quick answer: I have a text-file. Individual lines of it run from 10 to several thousand characters in length. Is there a simple* command that allows me to only

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Paste into vim keeping indention or original?

2011-01-27 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Mike Gilbert floppymas...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: I solved it by creating a .vimrc file and putting set pastetoggle=F2 Running :set paste will do the job as well if you don't want to assign a

Re: [gentoo-user] Simultaneously emerging multiple packages with same dependencies

2011-01-26 Thread Petri Rosenström
? example emerge -j kde-meta Best regards Petri Rosenström

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc and crossdev, anyone?

2010-12-21 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:56 AM, Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.comwrote: On 12/18/2010 07:15 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Saturday 18 December 2010 10:18:43 Neil Bothwick wrote: I've found there's just too much overhead with distcc, plus much of the work is still done locally. I

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources-2.6.35-r12 causes kernel panic

2010-11-29 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 29 November 2010 06:42:26 Petri Rosenström wrote: On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 27

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo-sources-2.6.35-r12 causes kernel panic

2010-11-28 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 27 November 2010 17:53:21 Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Saturday 27

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel multitasking improvement

2010-11-19 Thread Petri Rosenström
, but I'm running the kernel patch. My laptops mouse lagged in some situations and this seems to have gone away. Haven't done any real tests. I'm running git-sources 2.6.37_rc1-r8. Best regards Petri Rosenström

Re: [gentoo-user] slocate masked

2010-11-17 Thread Petri Rosenström
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Jacques Montier jacques.mont...@numericable.fr wrote: Hi all, slocate is now masked and will be removed. As i often used locate to easily find packages, what else could i run ? Thank you for your answers, cheers, -- Jacques Site web

Re: [gentoo-user] [Somewhat OT] Laptop battery not showing up in KDE, Smart Battery calibration

2010-11-10 Thread Petri Rosenström
be appreciated. Thanks, Paul Best regards Petri Rosenström

Re: [gentoo-user] mtab inside chroot

2010-10-28 Thread Petri Rosenström
Hi, ln -sf /proc/mounts /etc/mtab ose is the open source edition bin is the binary You can read about the difference http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Editions best regards Petri Rosenström On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Zhu Sha Zang zhushaz...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Hi there, i've installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualization where to go from VMWare-Server-1?

2010-08-28 Thread Petri Rosenström
in your kernel also. Petri Rosenström On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Bill Longman bill.long...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/27/2010 12:58 AM, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: Hi, I am currently running a guest with VMware-Server-1. However the modules needed for that on the host are no longer supported

Re: [gentoo-user] Virtualization where to go from VMWare-Server-1?

2010-08-28 Thread Petri Rosenström
I think it requires HVM ( egrep '^flags.*(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo ) from the CPU. So if kvm doesn't work you may use your VMs with qemu. Qemu/kvm supports VMware disc format so you might be able to use your old VMs without much effort. Petri Rosenström On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 11:21 AM

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Virtualization where to go from VMWare-Server-1?

2010-08-28 Thread Petri Rosenström
Well I haven't done any testing, but I have a feeling that using virtio drivers makes qemu faster. But I agree that using a desktop is faster with vbox. Atleast using the mouse :D Petri Rosenström On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 10:09 PM, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote: On 08/28/2010 03:21 AM, Petri

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox and noscript... (maybe off-topic)

2010-08-26 Thread Petri Rosenström
Hi yes it is. I checked it and if you don't want this behavior just uncheck NoScript Options|Advanced|ABE|WAN IP ∈ LOCAL Petri Rosenström On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:49 PM, Joshua Murphy poiso...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:29 PM, pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote: Hi, I'm using

Re: [gentoo-user] New HD monitor stretches everything. How to teach Xorg?

2010-08-24 Thread Petri Rosenström
To display 1920x1080 resolution with 32 bit colors, you need 8,294,400 bytes of video memory. So if you have more than eight megs of video mem you shouldn't need to buy a new one. have you tried something like xrandr --auto --- Petri Rosenström On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:40 AM, d.fedo

Re: [gentoo-user] Installer Skript

2010-08-21 Thread Petri Rosenström
Hi, dunno if I'm interested in testing it, but I have a similar script, made mostly in bash. So if you made one also I'm interested in looking into it (I might be able to copy something from it :D) Petri Rosenström On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:25 AM, Elmar Hinz oss.el...@googlemail.com wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on laptop suggestion

2010-08-16 Thread Petri Rosenström
I own a samsung and I don't recommend anyone to buy one. Nothing in particular wrong (brightness control not working by default), but I don't like it. Regards Petri Rosenström On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Fernando Antunes fs.antu...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:47 AM

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: EPG (dvb-t) download application?

2010-08-07 Thread Petri Rosenström
Hi, I had this problem a while ago with one computer. I think I solved it with dvbscan program. I think it can be found in media-tv/linuxtv-dvb-apps ebuild. If you need support for using the software a referense might be http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Dvbscan . Best regards Petri

Re: [gentoo-user] installing app-emulation/wine-1.1.44

2010-07-06 Thread Petri Rosenström
Hi this bug report seems to be same as your problem http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=283860 . In the comments suggestions are to not to use USE flag mp3 or to manually install app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs. Last comments say (2010-01-05) that it will still fail. dunno. Petri