--- Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > ...thanks a lot for all your helping answers to my > previous > questions! > I opened a new thread, because I got some problems. > > In the meanwhile "my" gentoo system has grown fast. > KDE is > installed, X is installed and other nice things, > too. > > But there are some little oddities: > I installed a vanilla kernel, cause I dont like > patched kernel > sources that much. It is only a feeling and by no > means a mistrust in > the gentoo developpers...but...(sorry). > > -- > > First problem: > I configured the kernel to accept the parameter > "vga=" and added "9" > for the mode, which I found working on my old > system very well. I > used the same config (same hardware, same PC) on my > new system. > > What happens? The kernel boots and shows the tiny > font I like so > much. But suddenly while working on the > bootscripts, the size of the > fonts switched to a bigger (ugly, rectangle-shaped > font). More > mysterious: ALL BLUE letters were cancelled by a > horizontal bar. Only > the blue ones (I am NOT joking! ;O) > > Since the boot process was that fast, I couldn't > realize, what stage > of the boot was currently processed. > > -- > > Second problem: > I wanted to emerge gnome. After a while this fails > with: > > In file included from apmsleep.c:57: > /usr/include/time.h:160: error: redefinition of > `struct itimerspec' > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/smp.h:37: warning: > array 'cpu_sibling_map' assumed to > have one element > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/smp.h:38: warning: > array 'cpu_core_map' assumed to ha > ve one element > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/smp.h:46: warning: > array 'x86_cpu_to_apicid' assumed > to have one element > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/hw_irq.h:30: error: > storage size of `irq_vector' isn' > t known > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/irq.h:99: error: > storage size of `irq_affinity' isn > 't known > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/irq.h:115: error: > storage size of `pending_irq_cpum > ask' isn't known > apmsleep.c:60: warning: 'rcsid' defined but not > used > {standard input}: Assembler messages: > {standard input}:125: Warning: size of "_sigpoll" > is already 8; not changing to > 4 > make: *** [apmsleep.o] Error 1 > rm apm.o > !!! ERROR: sys-apps/apmd-3.2.1_p4 failed. > !!! Function src_compile, Line 50, Exitcode 2 > !!! emake failed > !!! If you need support, post the topmost build > error, NOT this status message. > > I couldn't save more of this, since that was all I > could see on the > screen (big font problem...see above). > > -- > > Third problem: > While emerging something often there are messages > displayed as fast > as they are vanishing in the endless space of bits > behind my monitor > ;O) > > Is there any logfile of the emerging process > written to somewhere ? > Yes if you emerged a file logger of some sort. Then it'll be under /var/logs > > Kind regard and thank you very much for any helpful > reply in advance > ! :) > mcc > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list