[gentoo-user] cant modprobe fglrx

so after re emerging xfree and ati-drivers, and then running fglrxconfig, x wont start. i get alot of this error in my xfree86 log Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.o is unresolved! or some thing like it hole log attached any one with any ideas? XFr

[gentoo-user] opengl problem

i have a radeon 9000 pro, and i don't think its hardware acceleration functions are getting used this is the out put form glxinfo name of display: :0.0 display: :0 screen: 0 direct rendering: No server glx vendor string: SGI server glx version string: 1.2 server glx extensions: GLX_EXT_visua

Re: [gentoo-user] no CD sound wit audigy2

maybe its a dumb question, but did you plug in your cd audio cable? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Future of linux...

"TELSTRA, Australia's largest technology company, has nailed its colours firmly to the mast of open source software, creating a potential nightmare for Microsoft and sending shivers through a range of traditional platform providers." http://australianit.news.com.au/articles/0,7204,7136841%5e16123%

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b not detecting burner

k3bsetup is detecting my burner as a Reader, but not as a writer when i changed the lilo conf, k3bsetup dident detect either my dvdrom or burner as a reader or writer also /dev/cdrw doesent exist on my pc... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] k3b not detecting burner

ive added append = "hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi" to my lilo conf and rerun lilo now after a reboot k3b wont detect any drive as a reader or wrighter. so i think i need to have ide-scsi load automaticaly at boot time, but i dont know how. man modules.conf is conufusing because i dont realy underst

[gentoo-user] k3b not detecting burner

ive just emerged k3b and the setup program isn't detecting my burner, it says I should modprobe ide-scsi, witch I have and still no dice. is there any one who can help, I don't even know what info I should include with this email. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] is -march=pentium4 cool?

im using gcc 3.2.3 and i was woundering if it was still going to brake every thing if i use -march=pentium4? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] best way to move a gentoo installation

good idea to do it from a liveCD, i tryed it from a live system, and it's all gorne to shit, and im getting a strange lilo errior. im not with the pc right now but il try again tonight :) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] best way to move a gentoo installation

should I copy my /tmp directory over aswell? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] best way to move a gentoo installation

will i have to do something with lilo aswell? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] best way to move a gentoo installation

i'm looking to move my existing gentoo install from a 3 gig hd to an 80 gig hd. i'm thinking i'll format the 80 gig (/dev/hdb) as 64 meg /boot (/dev/hdb1) 2 gig swap (/dev/hdb2) and the rest for / (/dev/hdb3) then i'll mount the /dev/hdb3 in /mnt/new and /dev/hdb1 as /mnt/new/boot and then cp -a

[gentoo-user] how to swap on a file

so im trying to use swapon to make use of a swap file i made with # dd if=/dev/zero of=swapfile bs=1024 count=65536 then mkswap /mnt/sammy/swapfile then swapon /mnt/sammy/swapfile but i get swapon: swapfile: Invalid argument im kinda new at all this, so im sorry to wast ppl's time, but how

Re: [gentoo-user] how to swap on a file

opps i hadent mkswap the one on my local file system, so its all better now -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to swap on a file

nope, but same problem if i put it in /home, i was woundering what would happeren if it tryed to page over the network -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] how to swap on a file

swapon: /mnt/sammy/swapfile: Invalid argument i had put a space but, still no dice -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Freshly installed 1.4, gdm login works only for root

OT: so how big should a /tmp partision be? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] C compiler cannot create executables

the joys of being a dyslexic comand line user. thanx a million :) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] C compiler cannot create executables

so im trying to do a stage 3 install on an old pentium 233mmx box and i get this errior whenever i try to emerge some thing. ive cheaked if my make.conf has any line break's in it but, no. any one know what im goign wrong? my make.conf is appended to the end of this message. thanx all (did an

[gentoo-user] stage3 install

If were to install gentoo from stage3, can I run emerge -e world to recompile every using my optimizations and USE flags? Im kinda new at this :) -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] stage3 install

mark, tis' ok :) So what im thinking is "emerge -e world", wont recompile the dependences of every thing, or will it? So will "emerge -ed world" be better? And does a stage 3 install have all the required source code to recompile everything? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list