Nikos Chantziaras realnc at arcor.de writes:
Then something is wrong with your box or it isn't powerful enough.
It isn't.
Works perfectly in mine.
Same here (at home.)
Nikos,
I had a problem with a dual (amd) machine once. I dropped
MAKEOPTS=-j3
to -j1
for a while and the
On 20:31 Sat 27 Dec , Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Another reason I
didn't put Gentoo on the server is because everyone would start
spamming
the forums about lag when I emerge -u world while they're getting frags
in Counter-Strike :P
set PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 in /etc/make.conf
I'll just hay
Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:13:50AM -0500, Chris Thomas wrote:
I have a Dell laser mouse.
lsusb:
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 413c:3010 Dell Computer Corp. Optical Wheel Mouse
I'm pretty sure it isn't software related. Did you tried various mouse
pads or
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor movement.
It gets stuck and skips very noticeably. Fortunately, it's not a
point yet where I would describe it as unusable, but if the trend
continues, desktop will be totally unusable by
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor movement.
It gets stuck and skips very noticeably. Fortunately, it's not a
point yet where I would describe it as unusable, but if the trend
continues, desktop
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Quoting Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com:
It is software on mine. I can boot the new kernels and it is jumpy as
crap. It is really slow to respond and when it does, it just jerks all
over the place and is difficult to click on links and buttons. I can
reboot with the old
Quoting Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com:
It is software on mine. I can boot the new kernels and it is jumpy as
crap. It is really slow to respond and when it does, it just jerks all
over the place and is difficult to click on links and buttons. I can
reboot with the old kernel and it works fine,
On Monday 29 December 2008, Dale wrote:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Do you use evdev?
This is what I have installed according to equery:
r...@smoker / # equery list dev
[ Searching for package 'dev' in all categories among: ]
* installed packages
[I--] [ ~] kde-base/kdewebdev-meta-3.5.10
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have evdev here. Since I asked equery for
anything with dev in it, it should have listed it if it was installed.
That is why I ask if there was something new. I can't say that I have
ever heard of evdev before.
For X, it's the
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have evdev here. Since I asked equery for
anything with dev in it, it should have listed it if it was
installed. That is why I ask if there was something new. I can't say
that I have
ever heard of evdev before.
For X,
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have evdev here. Since I asked equery for
anything with dev in it, it should have listed it if it was
installed. That is why I ask if there was something new. I can't say
that I have
ever heard of evdev before.
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have evdev here. Since I asked equery for
anything with dev in it, it should have listed it if it was
installed. That is why I ask if there was something new. I can't say
that I have
On Monday 29 December 2008 15:32:45 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have evdev here. Since I asked equery for
anything with dev in it, it should have listed it if it was
installed. That is why I ask if there was
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 29 December 2008 15:32:45 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have evdev here. Since I asked equery for
anything with dev in it,
On Monday 29 December 2008 16:02:45 Mark Knecht wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Monday 29 December 2008 15:32:45 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...]
I would assume I don't have
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 6:05 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday 29 December 2008 16:02:45 Mark Knecht wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Monday 29 December 2008 15:32:45 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 6:57 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
The cynic in me wants to say that Colin Kolivas tried telling the kernel devs
for years about it and got stone-walled and ignored for years, despite
maintaining a set of desktop patches that worked really well.
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor movement.
It gets stuck and skips very noticeably. Fortunately, it's not a
point yet where I would describe it as unusable, but if the trend
continues, desktop will
On Monday December 29 2008 11:24:40 Dale wrote:
Dale wrote:
[...] I can't say
that I have
ever heard of evdev before.
[...]
Is this required for the new kernels?
Nope. I just wanted you to test other device drivers.
On Monday December 29 2008 19:38:48 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
I'm currently compiling gcc-4.3.2-r2, I have no cursor lagging, stuck,
or whatever. Everything is normal. Like if I were not compiling at all.
I've just emerged glibc (with -j2).
I use -j5 (yeah, I know, I'm
Nikos Chantziaras realnc at arcor.de writes:
set PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 in /etc/make.conf
I'll just hay ah, ah, ah at that one :P OK, I'll also say that it
doesn't work. Everything lags even with 19.
OK then 'renice' the game and other critical software to somewhere between
-1 and -5.
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 27 December 2008 21:13:49 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I have this in my make.conf:
PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND=ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}
Helped a bit. But still the GUI (KDE 3.5.10) gets pretty laggy. Just a
few hours ago I updated to gcc-4.3.2-r1. Even with nice
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 2:07 AM, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Saturday 27 December 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Another reason I
didn't put Gentoo on the server is because everyone would start spamming
the forums about lag when I emerge -u world while they're getting frags
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Saturday 27 December 2008 21:13:49 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I have this in my make.conf:
PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND=ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}
Helped a bit. But still the GUI (KDE 3.5.10) gets pretty laggy.
Just a
few hours ago I updated to
On Sunday 28 December 2008 22:52:08 Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor
movement. It gets stuck and skips very noticeably. Fortunately, it's
not a point yet where I would describe it as unusable, but if the
trend continues,
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sunday 28 December 2008 22:52:08 Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor
movement. It gets stuck and skips very noticeably. Fortunately, it's
not a point yet where I would describe it as
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sunday 28 December 2008 22:52:08 Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor
movement. It gets stuck and skips very noticeably. Fortunately, it's
not a
On Monday 29 December 2008 01:06:59 Dale wrote:
I'm not that much of a cynic though. Instead I'll recommend you find a
set of desktop patches that work well and roll a kernel from those. The
kernel devs are mostly paid by organizations that have a vested interest
in having Linux work
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Monday 29 December 2008 01:06:59 Dale wrote:
I'm not that much of a cynic though. Instead I'll recommend you find a
set of desktop patches that work well and roll a kernel from those. The
kernel devs are mostly paid by organizations that have a vested interest
in
On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:57:13 +0200
Alan McKinnon wrote:
...[snip]...
This is opensource, where you get to bash the code into any shape you
need to get it to suit your needs :-) I myself don't need desktop
patches (yet), but if I did, I would probably first look at the
patches the Ubuntu
I'm having the same exact problem with my mouse. I'm on AMD64 and my
cursor often jumps to a corner.
Is there a fix?
-Chris
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Sunday 28
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Mark Knecht markkne...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On Sunday 28 December 2008 22:52:08 Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
It got worse with kernel 2.6.28, btw, especially mouse cursor
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:49:37PM -0500, Chris Thomas wrote:
I'm having the same exact problem with my mouse. I'm on AMD64 and my
cursor often jumps to a corner.
Is there a fix?
It really is a common behaviour with optical mouses. What kind of mouse
do you use ?
PS : top-posting sucks.
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 11:50 PM, Nicolas Sebrecht
nicolas.s-...@laposte.net wrote:
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 10:49:37PM -0500, Chris Thomas wrote:
I'm having the same exact problem with my mouse. I'm on AMD64 and my
cursor often jumps to a corner.
Is there a fix?
It really is a common
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:13:50AM -0500, Chris Thomas wrote:
I have a Dell laser mouse.
lsusb:
Bus 003 Device 002: ID 413c:3010 Dell Computer Corp. Optical Wheel Mouse
I'm pretty sure it isn't software related. Did you tried various mouse
pads or materials ?
--
Nicolas Sebrecht
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes:
Watch him slowly convert them over to Gentoo. o_O Then he'll be back
and asking who has a server like theirs. lol
Thats a FACT! Many workstation users never discover the joy
of running gentoo based servers. They are really easy to maintain.
If more
James wrote:
Dale rdalek1967 at gmail.com writes:
Watch him slowly convert them over to Gentoo. o_O Then he'll be back
and asking who has a server like theirs. lol
Thats a FACT! Many workstation users never discover the joy
of running gentoo based servers. They are really easy to
On Saturday December 27 2008 15:14:26 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I run Debian on my server because it's set and forget. With Gentoo at
home, I have to take good care of it to keep it going.
Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just set and
forget your Gentoo boxes?
Norberto Bensa wrote:
On Saturday December 27 2008 15:14:26 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
I run Debian on my server because it's set and forget. With Gentoo at
home, I have to take good care of it to keep it going.
Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just set and
forget
On Saturday 27 December 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just set and
forget your Gentoo boxes?
Gentoo is difficult to install.
Well, it's not really difficult - but it takes awfully longer than running a
Mick wrote:
On Saturday 27 December 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just set and
forget your Gentoo boxes?
Gentoo is difficult to install.
Well, it's not really difficult - but it takes awfully longer than
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse cursor skips, scrolling gets
skippy/laggy too. I have a dual core e6...@3.33ghz with 4GB DDR2 RAM.
I have to use version 2.6.23-gentoo-r8 for my kernel or it does the same
thing. Someone mentioned that it is a setting in the
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just
set and forget your Gentoo boxes?
Gentoo is difficult to install.
For who? And BTW, that doesn't answer the question.
Also, if it's left un-updated for
longer periods of time, it
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse cursor skips, scrolling gets
skippy/laggy too. I have a dual core e6...@3.33ghz with 4GB DDR2 RAM.
I have to use version 2.6.23-gentoo-r8 for my kernel or it does the same
thing. Someone mentioned that it is a
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse cursor skips, scrolling gets
skippy/laggy too. I have a dual core e6...@3.33ghz with 4GB DDR2 RAM.
Just like me, but I have it set to default clock: 2.4GHz. Beyond that,
it gets somewhat funny :-/
Are you
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
Why? Does Gentoo forget how to do something? Why can't you just set
and forget your Gentoo boxes?
Gentoo is difficult to install.
For who? And BTW, that doesn't answer the question.
Huh? I answered it right next in the
Norberto Bensa wrote:
Quoting Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de:
On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse cursor skips, scrolling gets
skippy/laggy too. I have a dual core e6...@3.33ghz with 4GB DDR2 RAM.
Just like me, but I have it set to default clock: 2.4GHz. Beyond that,
it gets somewhat
On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de wrote:
set PORTAGE_NICENESS=19 in /etc/make.conf
I'll just hay ah, ah, ah at that one :P OK, I'll also say that it
doesn't work. Everything lags even with 19.
Is that measurable?
On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Gentoo is difficult to install. Also, if it's left un-updated for
longer periods of time, it tends to break on the next update. I guess
that's the downside of being versionless. Debian on the other hand, due
to it being versioned, doesn't have that problem.
When I
From:
Richard Cox conard...@gmail.com
To:
Roy Wright r...@wright.org
Date:
Today 01:08:51
Gentoo is difficult to install.
A highly subjective statement to be sure. Many thousands have successfully
installed it...depends on your definition of 'difficult' I suppose.
Also, if it's left
On Saturday 27 December 2008 21:13:49 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Dale wrote:
Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On my Gentoo at home, yes. The mouse cursor skips, scrolling gets
skippy/laggy too. I have a dual core e6...@3.33ghz with 4GB DDR2 RAM.
I have to use version 2.6.23-gentoo-r8 for my
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