[gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, i have a new netbook buy and want install Gentoo on it. So the Installation run without problems, but i understand not why the network want not start. I make the installation with Sabayon Linux and from there i compile the Kernel with make localyesconfig ; make . But the Network want not

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Алексей Мишустин
2013/6/6 Silvio Siefke siefke_lis...@web.de: Hello, i have a new netbook buy and want install Gentoo on it. So the Installation run without problems, but i understand not why the network want not start. I make the installation with Sabayon Linux and from there i compile the Kernel with make

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Samuli Suominen
On 06/06/13 14:52, Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, i have a new netbook buy and want install Gentoo on it. So the Installation run without problems, but i understand not why the network want not start. I make the installation with Sabayon Linux and from there i compile the Kernel with make

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Mick
On Thursday 06 Jun 2013 12:52:54 Silvio Siefke wrote: /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start Bringing up interface eth0 ERROR: interface eth0 does not exist Ensure that you have loaded the correct kernel module for your hardware ERROR: net.eth0 failed to start As has already been mentioned, udev may

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Robin Atwood
On Thursday 06 June 2013, Mick wrote: On Thursday 06 Jun 2013 12:52:54 Silvio Siefke wrote: /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start Bringing up interface eth0 ERROR: interface eth0 does not exist Ensure that you have loaded the correct kernel module for your hardware ERROR: net.eth0 failed to start

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2013-06-06 Thread Ram Meena

Re: [gentoo-user] Systray app notifying of updated packages?

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 07:27:55 +0100 Stroller strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk wrote: On 3 June 2013, at 23:30, Walter Dnes wrote: On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 12:02:27AM +0200, Sebastian Pipping wrote Does anyone know an app sitting in the systray sending/popping notifications when installed

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:40:03 +0300 Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: # ls /sys/class/net/ # ls /sys/class/net enp1s0 lo # ifconfig -a root@slitaz:/mnt/gentoo/root# cat ifconfig.txt enp1s0: flags=4098BROADCAST,MULTICAST mtu 1500 ether 88:ae:1d:9e:bc:de txqueuelen

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 14:44:11 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I think you need module atl1c for this NIC - but you'll need to google for more info. You see in my Email i run the module in Kernel fix. 02:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Poor sound quality

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
On Mon, 3 Jun 2013 13:51:37 -0700 Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:28 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Good luck, Good Hunting! James, Thank you for your tips. I tried to reproduce the problem on the same hardware using a different

Re: [gentoo-user] Ext3 FS File Size Limits

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 13:01:22 + Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote: On Sun, Jun 02, 2013 at 04:55:40AM -0700, Fast Turtle wrote: I've been going around with this little problem for a while. I have several 30GB files I'm trying to restore from an NTFS formatted external backup to an ext3

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Mick
On Thursday 06 Jun 2013 16:02:47 Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 14:44:11 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I think you need module atl1c for this NIC - but you'll need to google for more info. You see in my Email i run the module in Kernel fix. Sorry, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Mick
On Thursday 06 Jun 2013 16:01:07 Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, On Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:40:03 +0300 Samuli Suominen ssuomi...@gentoo.org wrote: # ls /sys/class/net/ # ls /sys/class/net enp1s0 lo # ifconfig -a root@slitaz:/mnt/gentoo/root# cat ifconfig.txt enp1s0:

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:36:07 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, I missed it first time! No problem, no Sorry we can write an answer, its no problem. And thats the best in community of Linux - Gentoo is better more friendly, that we help together. Every man or woman has

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 21:06:50 +0700 Robin Atwood robin.atw...@attglobal.net wrote: There is a very useful site to identify drivers: http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/. Just paste in the output of lspci -n and it does the rest! Thanks for the webpage, sure helpfully. Thank you Greetings

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire One D255

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:38:37 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm ... I seem to recall some bug with udhcpc. Can you install dhcpcd instead and see if you're still getting an error? The wired network is running, the wireless network come later. I has run the device enp1s0

[gentoo-user] Fbpanel - Fluxbox - Gkrellm Questions

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
Several questions/issues here Fluxbox I want to add the option to shutdown - reboot - sleep to the fluxbox menu similar to how KDE offered them using powerdevil Anyone with working entries want to post em? Using Gkrellm and anyone have suggestions for a plug-in that offers the shutdown -

Re: [gentoo-user] Fbpanel - Fluxbox - Gkrellm Questions

2013-06-06 Thread Mick
On Thursday 06 Jun 2013 20:21:34 Fast Turtle wrote: Several questions/issues here Fluxbox I want to add the option to shutdown - reboot - sleep to the fluxbox menu similar to how KDE offered them using powerdevil If I can try to answer one of them, this is what used to work fine for me (I

Re: [gentoo-user] Fbpanel - Fluxbox - Gkrellm Questions

2013-06-06 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 12:21:34PM -0700, Fast Turtle wrote Several questions/issues here Fluxbox I want to add the option to shutdown - reboot - sleep to the fluxbox menu similar to how KDE offered them using powerdevil Anyone with working entries want to post em? Using Gkrellm and

[gentoo-user] Setting the clock with ntp

2013-06-06 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hi, What is the gentoo equivalent to this ubuntu command: apt-get install ntpdate ntpdate pool.ntp.org The first command installs ntpdate, a program that uses ntp to immediately set the clock, even if it is going to be a large adjustment. The second comment tells ntpdate to sync the clock.

Re: [gentoo-user] Fbpanel - Fluxbox - Gkrellm Questions

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 21:56:05 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 06 Jun 2013 20:21:34 Fast Turtle wrote: Several questions/issues here Fluxbox I want to add the option to shutdown - reboot - sleep to the fluxbox menu similar to how KDE offered them using

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting the clock with ntp

2013-06-06 Thread staticsafe
On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 06:21:32PM -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote: Hi, What is the gentoo equivalent to this ubuntu command: apt-get install ntpdate ntpdate pool.ntp.org The first command installs ntpdate, a program that uses ntp to immediately set the clock, even if it is going to be

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting the clock with ntp

2013-06-06 Thread William Kenworthy
On 07/06/13 09:21, Chris Stankevitz wrote: Hi, What is the gentoo equivalent to this ubuntu command: apt-get install ntpdate ntpdate pool.ntp.org The first command installs ntpdate, a program that uses ntp to immediately set the clock, even if it is going to be a large adjustment.

[gentoo-user] Acer Aspire Part 2 - Xorg

2013-06-06 Thread Silvio Siefke
Hello, now i have problems with the Xorg Server. When i start xdm (slim) the Display is blank. It come slow the login Window but then blank. When i start startxfce4 the Window come but nothing can do and all fonts are symbols. I try with the Sabayon Xorg.conf and then with this website:

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire Part 2 - Xorg

2013-06-06 Thread AR (aka AleiPhoenix)
On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 03:43:56AM +0200, Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, now i have problems with the Xorg Server. When i start xdm (slim) the Display is blank. It come slow the login Window but then blank. When i start startxfce4 the Window come but nothing can do and all fonts are symbols.

Re: [gentoo-user] Acer Aspire Part 2 - Xorg

2013-06-06 Thread William Kenworthy
On 07/06/13 09:43, Silvio Siefke wrote: Hello, now i have problems with the Xorg Server. When i start xdm (slim) the Display is blank. It come slow the login Window but then blank. When i start startxfce4 the Window come but nothing can do and all fonts are symbols. I try with the

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting the clock with ntp

2013-06-06 Thread Chris Stankevitz
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 6:30 PM, staticsafe m...@staticsafe.ca wrote: emerge ntp ntpdate pool.ntp.org Thank you! Chris

[gentoo-user] Without udev, who/what names ethernet devices?

2013-06-06 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hello, A USB serial device is identified by the characters /dev/ttyUSB0. One might call this string a device on your filesystem and it can be opened/closed just like any other entry in the filesystem. An ethernet device is sometimes represented by the string eth0. Regarding this string eth0: 1.

[gentoo-user] Who/what names hard drives /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, etc

2013-06-06 Thread Chris Stankevitz
Hello, Who or what decides to name a hard drive /dev/sda vs /dev/sdb? How does it decide what order to enumerate the drives on my computer? When in the boot process does is a disk given a name like /dev/sda? Thank you, Chris

Re: [gentoo-user] Fbpanel - Fluxbox - Gkrellm Questions

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
Turns out there's no shutdown group on my system now so it must be added when kde is installed with powerdevil - oh well. Guess I'll have to either create it or go the sudo route since I'm more concerned with what works. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Fast Turtle ftur...@gmail.com wrote: On

Re: [gentoo-user] Who/what names hard drives /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, etc

2013-06-06 Thread Fast Turtle
The /dev/ (h/s)da is actually from the kernel itself with the (H) being deprecated as it's from the old ide/pata setup (hda was always ide 0-0 (same setup grub uses) designated as master) while 0-1 was the slave. 1-0 would then be hdb while 0-1 would have been hdc with hdd being 1-1 (the last two

Re: [gentoo-user] Fbpanel - Fluxbox - Gkrellm Questions

2013-06-06 Thread Mick
On Friday 07 Jun 2013 06:21:00 Fast Turtle wrote: Turns out there's no shutdown group on my system now so it must be added when kde is installed with powerdevil - oh well. Guess I'll have to either create it or go the sudo route since I'm more concerned with what works. These are my relevant

Re: [gentoo-user] Who/what names hard drives /dev/sda, /dev/sdb, etc

2013-06-06 Thread Thomas Mueller
Who or what decides to name a hard drive /dev/sda vs /dev/sdb? How does it decide what order to enumerate the drives on my computer? When in the boot process does is a disk given a name like /dev/sda? Thank you, Chris I believe it depends on how the drives are connected. /dev/sda would