Re: [gentoo-user] tuxonice : suspend/resume via button on keyboard?

2008-08-21 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:03:31 +0200 "Stefan G. Weichinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am very impressed right now as I see my main workstation suspend to > RAM and resume within seconds, even with 4 gigs of RAM. it's nice huh? I don't know why everyone doesn't try it - people think suspen

RE: [gentoo-user] X screen resolution

2008-08-21 Thread Adam Carter
> > X is starting in 1280x1024, however i want it to start in > 1600x1200. At the > > moment im using xrandr to set it manually after i start X. > > > > Here's my config; the Modeline is required. > > Can you show us your complete xorg.conf? Its in the middle of getting hacked around, so there's a

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable the display power save mode

2008-08-21 Thread Zhou Rui
2008/8/21 Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:25:39 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> xset -dpms > > Or, if using a virtual console and not X, > > setterm -blank 0 > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > If this leaves a waxy buildup - on anything - I'm coming back. > Yes, the c

Re: [gentoo-user] Rate limiting TCP connections...

2008-08-21 Thread gentoo_steve
Neil Bothwick wrote: That reminds me of the time I carefully backup up everything from partition A to partition B, and verified it, before reformatting partition B instead of A. You've quite a way to go to get my experience. In my 10GB was about 50mb of only-copy ASCII - the air turned blue

Re: [gentoo-user] tuxonice : suspend/resume via button on keyboard?

2008-08-21 Thread liu shukui
on suspending to swap, you should use the >=sys-power/hibernate-script-1.99, but this version is not yet in the portage >tree! I think there is no body maintains it. On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am very impressed right now as I see my main

[gentoo-user] tuxonice : suspend/resume via button on keyboard?

2008-08-21 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
I am very impressed right now as I see my main workstation suspend to RAM and resume within seconds, even with 4 gigs of RAM. The suspend to swap isn't fully working yet, but anyway, this machine is on a UPS etc ... I am happy with S2R ... My question: I have a nice cherry-keyboard here wh

Re: [gentoo-user] building kde-meta

2008-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 21. August 2008, Chuck Robey wrote: > This email comments on something dealing with an emerge package issue; if > this is the wrong list to put that into, let me know, I'll try again. > > I'm trying to emerge kde-base/kde-meta. As I ordinarily do with things I > know will have lots

Re: [gentoo-user] building kde-meta

2008-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:24:55 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: > Or, am I getting something wrong in understanding what an app labeled > with "i18n" would mean? Yes. i18n is an abbreviation of internationalisation. The Cold War is over, even Americans are expected to know of the existence of nations othe

Re: [gentoo-user] X screen resolution

2008-08-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 03:35, Adam Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > X is starting in 1280x1024, however i want it to start in 1600x1200. At the > moment im using xrandr to set it manually after i start X. > > Here's my config; the Modeline is required. Can you show us your complete xorg.conf?

[gentoo-user] building kde-meta

2008-08-21 Thread Chuck Robey
This email comments on something dealing with an emerge package issue; if this is the wrong list to put that into, let me know, I'll try again. I'm trying to emerge kde-base/kde-meta. As I ordinarily do with things I know will have lots of dependencies, I ran "emerge --pretend" on it to see if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg (update)

2008-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:43:10 +0100, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > True, but you should run emerge -uavDN world at least. > > Yes, that's much better than emerge --depclean (which I tried in > this instance - with -p - and it offered nothing relevant to losing > arts). It won't until you emerge wor

[gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg (update)

2008-08-21 Thread James
Peter Ruskin dsl.pipex.com> writes: > > > > emerge --update --newuse --deep --oneshot @system @world > > > > -vat, followed by > > > > emerge -C arts and emerge @preserved-rebuild if necessary. > > True, but you should run emerge -uavDN world at least. > Yes, that's much better than emerge --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg (update)

2008-08-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Neil Bothwick schrieb am 21.08.2008 18:02: On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:27:08 +0200, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Instead of running emerge --depclean, better IMHO is: emerge --update --newuse --deep --oneshot @system @world -vat, followed by emerge -C arts and emerge @preserved-rebuild if necessary. B

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg (update)

2008-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:27:08 +0200, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > Instead of running emerge --depclean, better IMHO is: > > emerge --update --newuse --deep --oneshot @system @world -vat, > > followed by > > emerge -C arts and emerge @preserved-rebuild if necessary. > > > > But you can not expect

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg (update)

2008-08-21 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/8/21, Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Instead of running emerge --depclean, better IMHO is: > emerge --update --newuse --deep --oneshot @system @world -vat, > followed by > emerge -C arts and emerge @preserved-rebuild if necessary. > But you can not expect that everybody is running unst

[gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg (update)

2008-08-21 Thread James
Alan McKinnon gmail.com> writes: > kde3* and kde4* both work just fine without arts - OK > Put "USE=-arts" in make.conf, remove all custom arts flags from package.use > and remove everything with arts in it's name from world. Then run --depclean > followed by the usual revdep-rebuild Very

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable the display power save mode

2008-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:25:39 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > xset -dpms Or, if using a virtual console and not X, setterm -blank 0 -- Neil Bothwick If this leaves a waxy buildup - on anything - I'm coming back. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable the display power save mode

2008-08-21 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Donnerstag, 21. August 2008, Zhou Rui wrote: > Hi, > After install the basic gentoo system, the monitor will turn to black > after a few munites, > but I'm running some program and I have to watch the output in console. > So how to keep my display always alive, I did some google but cannot > fin

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable the display power save mode

2008-08-21 Thread Justin
Zhou Rui schrieb: Hi, After install the basic gentoo system, the monitor will turn to black after a few munites, but I'm running some program and I have to watch the output in console. So how to keep my display always alive, I did some google but cannot find answer (maybe my keyword is not effact

Re: [gentoo-user] How to disable the display power save mode

2008-08-21 Thread Dale
Zhou Rui wrote: Hi, After install the basic gentoo system, the monitor will turn to black after a few munites, but I'm running some program and I have to watch the output in console. So how to keep my display always alive, I did some google but cannot find answer (maybe my keyword is not effactiv

[gentoo-user] How to disable the display power save mode

2008-08-21 Thread Zhou Rui
Hi, After install the basic gentoo system, the monitor will turn to black after a few munites, but I'm running some program and I have to watch the output in console. So how to keep my display always alive, I did some google but cannot find answer (maybe my keyword is not effactive)... Thanks. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Rate limiting TCP connections...

2008-08-21 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:46:07 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've never forgiven myself for the decade's > acquisition of 10GB of data... that I accidentally wiped thinking I was > backing it up. It's a sinking feeling like no other. That reminds me of the time I carefully backup up everythin