We've all heard about the DontZap fiasco, caused by a few whiners. I
managed to restore that, but there seems to be even more lost
functionality. MagicSysReq no longer works in X. In addition, I've
made a slight change in /etc/inittab...
ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/usr/bin/chvt 1
...which should
At Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:09:15 -0800 walt w41...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/15/2009 11:11 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
It seems to me that this mouse sends two button events for some of the
physical buttons. For example moving the wheel to the left reports
button press 13
button press 6
...
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 05:32:41AM +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
I am still haveing one EE in my Xorg.0.log which says the
following:
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the GLX module; please check in your X
(EE) NVIDIA(0): log file that the GLX module has been loaded in your X
Sebastian Beßler webmas...@darkmetatron.de writes:
Am 14.12.2009 21:39, schrieb Roger Mason:
Hello,
I'm trying to set up a radeon 9600 in an Apple G5 with two monitors.
I've tried both Xinerama and MergedFB.
Hello,
the reason for segfaulting is that you try to use a zaphod style
Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu writes:
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:42:18PM +0100, Penguin Lover Sebastian Be?ler
squawked:
the reason for segfaulting is that you try to use a zaphod style
xorg.conf with xrandr. That don't
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 08:26:15AM -0330, Penguin Lover Roger Mason squawked:
Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu writes:
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:42:18PM +0100, Penguin Lover Sebastian Be?ler
squawked:
the reason for segfaulting is that you try to use a zaphod style
Roger Mason rma...@mun.ca writes:
Zaphod style? What is that?
Two headed
On 12/16/2009 2:54 AM, Bruce Hill wrote:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 05:32:41AM +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
I am still haveing one EE in my Xorg.0.log which says the
following:
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the GLX module; please check in your X
(EE) NVIDIA(0): log file that
Marcus Wanner marc...@cox.net [09-12-16 17:04]:
On 12/16/2009 2:54 AM, Bruce Hill wrote:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 05:32:41AM +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
I am still haveing one EE in my Xorg.0.log which says the
following:
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to initialize the GLX module;
Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu writes:
Zaphod style? What is that?
You perhaps are not familiar with the Hitchhiker's Guide to the
Galaxy. A picture is worth a thousand words:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/hitchhikers/gallery/tv/zaphod2.shtml
Meet Zaphod Beeblebrox.
(Unfortunately
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I did by hand and now I have another problem:
(II) Loading extension RECORD
(II) LoadModule: dri
(WW) Warning, couldn't open module dri
(II) UnloadModule: dri
(EE) Failed to load module dri (module does not exist, 0)
(II) LoadModule: dri2
(WW) Warning,
Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org [09-12-16 19:12]:
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I did by hand and now I have another problem:
(II) Loading extension RECORD
(II) LoadModule: dri
(WW) Warning, couldn't open module dri
(II) UnloadModule: dri
(EE) Failed to load module dri (module
Am 20.11.2009 00:05, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann:
since ssds don't like write/erase cycles you should only put your system on
the ssd. Everything else, PORTDIR, PKGDIR, /var, /tmp, /usr/tmp and /usr/src
should be on a harddisk.
What do you think about /home ? ssd or hdd ?
I tend to ssd as
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo. How
would you take it from there? I'm looking for something quick and
easy. My data isn't
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:49:07 -0800, Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo. How
would you take it from there? I'm
On 12/15/2009 10:05 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
At Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:09:15 -0800 waltw41...@gmail.com wrote:
On 12/15/2009 11:11 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
It seems to me that this mouse sends two button events for some of the
physical buttons. For example moving the wheel to the left
Allan Gottlieb wrote:
Does that get sourced by the gnome panel so that launchers see it?
I hadn't thought so, but will try it.
Hm... X/xDM is started from a virtual console (mine is usually started
from VC-7, which is the default). That's where your login should happen,
so everything started
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 18:49:07 Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo. How
would you take it from there? I'm
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 06:05:04 Walter Dnes wrote:
We've all heard about the DontZap fiasco, caused by a few whiners. I
managed to restore that, but there seems to be even more lost
functionality. MagicSysReq no longer works in X. In addition, I've
made a slight change in
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda (or what ever)
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:49 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will
Darik's Boot and Nuke is a good projects for wiping.
http://www.dban.org/
On 12/16/2009 10:49 AM, Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will
Hi, gentoo,
I've just emerged xorg-x11, and noticed that I had a wrong setting for
VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf. Does emerge have a facility to rebuild
only those portions of xorg-x11 dependent on that setting, or do I have
to start again from scratch? I've perused the emerge man page, but not
Le mercredi 16 décembre 2009 21:44:29, Alan Mackenzie a écrit :
Hi, gentoo,
I've just emerged xorg-x11, and noticed that I had a wrong setting for
VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf. Does emerge have a facility to rebuild
only those portions of xorg-x11 dependent on that setting, or do I have
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Grant emailgr...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo. How
would you take it
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 19:24 +, Mick wrote:
First I'd mount the partitions and then emerge/use shred:
# shred -v -n 25 -z -u /mnt/a_partition
I wouldn't even mount it. I'd shred the entire block device (may take a
while) then repartion/reinstall.
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 11:06 -0800, walt wrote:
If you look at the amazon page you can sort of see the left and
right
arrows.
I think a mouse that complicated would make me crazy.
There was a time when Windows and Mac users criticized X11 because it
had too many buttons (3).
Nowadays,
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 01:34:33 Dale wrote:
A real world scenario would be a bank server doing transactions. Those
big irons do never ever get shut down.
(But they also don't ever get really updated ;)
Did you know, that they still use cobol-code from decades ago. The code
has
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 01:03:01 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
On 12/15/2009 10:14 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
bottom line your system is screwed and you think it is qt4.6
If it got screwed, certainly not by me.
emerge -e world
retest, compare, post results. No other way to be sure.
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:44:29 +, Alan Mackenzie wrote:
I've just emerged xorg-x11, and noticed that I had a wrong setting for
VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf. Does emerge have a facility to rebuild
only those portions of xorg-x11 dependent on that setting, or do I have
to start again from
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 01:34:33 Dale wrote:
A real world scenario would be a bank server doing transactions. Those
big irons do never ever get shut down.
(But they also don't ever get really updated ;)
Did you know, that they still use cobol-code from decades
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:36:45PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote:
FWIW, I have a Logitech mouse with a wheel that scrolls up and down,
presses down, and clicks left and right. All seem to work fine, except
I don't use the latter as I haven't found any purpose for it although I
could possibly
On 12/16/2009 1:14 PM, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote:
Alex Schusterwo...@wonkology.org [09-12-16 19:12]:
meino.cra...@gmx.de writes:
I did by hand and now I have another problem:
(II) Loading extension RECORD
(II) LoadModule: dri
(WW) Warning, couldn't open module dri
(II)
On 12/16/2009 2:24 PM, Mick wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 18:49:07 Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo.
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 23:06:00 Xavier Parizet wrote:
Le mercredi 16 décembre 2009 21:44:29, Alan Mackenzie a écrit :
Hi, gentoo,
I've just emerged xorg-x11, and noticed that I had a wrong setting for
VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf. Does emerge have a facility to rebuild
only
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:44:29 +, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
Hi, gentoo,
I've just emerged xorg-x11, and noticed that I had a wrong setting for
VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf. Does emerge have a facility to rebuild
only those portions of xorg-x11 dependent on that setting, or do I
Mick wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 18:49:07 Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a bootable USB key that will get me into Gentoo. How
would you take it
dd is pretty thorough... afterall, it writes to every single block on the disk.
hi,
I run glsa-check -f affected to update a Gentoo system, but there's one
specific package I can't update, because it's a C library someone is using
and the 'secure' version is causing segmentation fault on her program, so I
added it to packages.mask. but as I run glsa-check in a cron job, if
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 16:25:43 Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 01:34:33 Dale wrote:
A real world scenario would be a bank server doing transactions. Those
big irons do never ever get shut down.
(But they also don't ever get really updated ;)
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 18:49:07 Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive doesn't work any
more). I've got a
On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 06:26 +0800, Bruce Hill wrote:
What settings do you use for all those events? I have a mouse with
right/left
buttons, scroll wheel that also tilts right/left, and two side
buttons.
Nothing works atm but regular right/left, scroll wheel to scroll and
press to
paste, and
In linux binaries, in any linux distro, I've discovered the same strings
which I believe may be due to a virus or trojan.
Yet, clamav, rkhunter, chkrootkit do not detect abnormalities.
Whether I run 'strings' on the binary files or view with vim or gedit, here
is what is always seen inside the
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 06:56:00PM -0600, Leslie Turriff wrote:
As a 30-year veteran of the IBM mainframe programming environment, I
can say
with authority that most of the enterprises that use them for
mission-critical business applications (banking, stock-brokerage, etc.) are
Joshua Murphy wrote:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Mick wrote:
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 18:49:07 Grant wrote:
I'm about to sell my old laptop and I'd like to wipe out the data and
install any flavor of Linux via USB (the CD drive
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2002-06/msg00112.html
They are GCC related.
Second result for _Jv_RegisterClasses on google :p
I spent the day recovering from a Gentoo upgrade, and thought I'd document
the experience in case it helps someone else.
I'm running a custom kernel 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 on amd64, though I don't think
the rarer hardware is relevant.
I tend to put off upgrading my Gentoo box because anytime I do,
2009/12/16 Jesús Guerrero i92gu...@terra.es:
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:44:29 +, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
Hi, gentoo,
I've just emerged xorg-x11, and noticed that I had a wrong setting for
VIDEO_CARDS in /etc/make.conf. Does emerge have a facility to rebuild
only those portions of
At Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:36:45 -0500 Albert Hopkins mar...@letterboxes.org
wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 11:06 -0800, walt wrote:
If you look at the amazon page you can sort of see the left and
right
arrows.
I think a mouse that complicated would make me crazy.
There was a time when
At Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:16:30 +0100 pk pete...@coolmail.se wrote:
Allan Gottlieb wrote:
Does that get sourced by the gnome panel so that launchers see it?
I hadn't thought so, but will try it.
Hm... X/xDM is started from a virtual console (mine is usually started
from VC-7, which is the
At Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:26:57 +0800 Bruce Hill br...@slackwarebox.com wrote:
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:36:45PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote:
FWIW, I have a Logitech mouse with a wheel that scrolls up and down,
presses down, and clicks left and right. All seem to work fine, except
I don't use
Attached is the emerge log. I'm running 32 bit on an Intel Core Duo
(Dell D530) USE=-X -debug -gpm -svga. The last step of the gcc
upgrade is emerge -eav world. dosemu 1.4.0 built under gcc 4.1.2 but
not under 4.3.4. I've added my report to
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=294843 Any
Hey everyone,
This guy (http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-806844.html#6097354) says
that -march=native and -march=core2 differ. Which one do I choose for my
Core i5 CPU?
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 20:22:33 Bruce Hill wrote:
I appreciate you addressing the previous FUD in such a professional manner.
Just thought that I should set the record straight. :-)
Leslie
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:01 PM,
whereislibertyandjust...@safe-mail.net wrote:
In linux binaries, in any linux distro, I've discovered the same strings
which I believe may be due to a virus or trojan.
Yet, clamav, rkhunter, chkrootkit do not detect abnormalities.
Whether I run 'strings' on
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Joshua Murphy wrote:
That is, of course, when shredding individual files, where the final
location and initial locations for them may not wind up being the same
place on disk. When 'shredding' a whole partition, though, the file
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Tom Bennet twben...@gmail.com wrote:
I spent the day recovering from a Gentoo upgrade, and thought I'd document
the experience in case it helps someone else.
I'm running a custom kernel 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 on amd64, though I don't think
the rarer hardware is
Jason Carson ja...@jasoncarson.ca writes:
Hey everyone,
This guy (http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-806844.html#6097354) says
that -march=native and -march=core2 differ. Which one do I choose for my
Core i5 CPU?
As long as you are only building binaries for the system you are
building
hi,
i installed my gentoo on a usb HD disk, and i have compiled scsi, usb,
ata drivers into the kernel. but when boot, the system still cannot
find my usb hd, but it did find my hd on my laptop. what i missed?
--
Best Regards,
David Shen
http://twitter.com/davidshen84/
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