Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard disk power save

2009-02-09 Thread Danis Petkakis
2009/2/9 Neil Bothwick > On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 01:37:00 +, Stroller wrote: > > > >> ok thank you for your response...will do as suggested... > > > > > > The suggestion was not to top-post... > > > > He was replying to one of my messages, and I did not suggest that. > > No, although the response

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard disk power save

2009-02-08 Thread Danis Petkakis
put it too sleep. There's >>> almost always something >>> waking it up if it's >>> still mounted. >>> >> > It makes perfect sense & you don't need to ask any further questions. > > Stroller. > > > > On 7 Feb 200

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard disk power save

2009-02-07 Thread Danis Petkakis
in both drives i try to spin down i use ntfs as filesystem... 2009/2/7 Dale > Danis Petkakis wrote: > > you're telling me i have to umount it first and then put it to sleep? > > because it is mounted it cannot be put to sleep? > > > > If you have a journali

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard disk power save

2009-02-07 Thread Danis Petkakis
#x27;hdparm -C /dev/sda' shows the disk active/idle...i also tried with >> 'hdparm -S12 /dev/sda' >> but couldn't tell whether it is working or not...how can i make sure it >> actually works? >> >> 2009/2/7 Dale mailto:rdalek1..

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard disk power save

2009-02-07 Thread Danis Petkakis
x27; but couldn't tell whether it is working or not...how can i make sure it actually works? 2009/2/7 Dale > Danis Petkakis wrote: > > 2009/2/7 Remy Blank mailto:remy.bl...@pobox.com>> > > > > Danis Petkakis wrote: > > > hello there i would like t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard disk power save

2009-02-07 Thread Danis Petkakis
2009/2/7 Remy Blank > Danis Petkakis wrote: > > hello there i would like to know if there is such a thing as a power > > saving scheme as far as hard disks are > > concerned...i would like my hard disks to spin down when they are not > > being accessed after a defi

[gentoo-user] Hard disk power save

2009-02-07 Thread Danis Petkakis
appreciated... thanks in advance... Danis Petkakis

[gentoo-user] Kaffeine audio problem

2008-04-30 Thread Danis Petkakis
hello there i try to play .mkv files with kaffeine but there is no sound...when i play some .avi files the sound is proper...also when i play .mkv files with vlc sound is also ok...what might be the problem and i don't have any sound in .mkv when using kaffeine?? this seems to happen only for .mkv

Re: [gentoo-user] Lilo error when booting to windows

2008-04-30 Thread Danis Petkakis
well i did boot with windows cd did a fixmbr, then reinstalled lilo in mbr and now it seems to work...when i choose windows the entry of the ntldr shows up and then i choose to boot to windows without any problems...could i somehow put an entry in ntldr so that instead of booting to windows to fall

[gentoo-user] Lilo error when booting to windows

2008-04-29 Thread Danis Petkakis
hello there...i have a little trouble booting to windows from lilo...windows is on sdb1 and gentoo on sdc2...when i try to boot to windows i get an error "ntldr is missing"...my lilo.conf is as follows boot=/dev/sdb > prompt > timeout=50 > default=Gentoo > > > # Gentoo-2.6.24-r4 > image=/boot/kern

Re: [gentoo-user] Fusion-icon

2008-03-20 Thread Danis Petkakis
gt; > Hope it helps, > > Στις Πεμ 20 Μαρ 2008, ο/η Danis Petkakis έγραψε: > > > "root@ ~ > equery l python > > [ Searching for package 'python' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > [I--] [ ] app-admin/python-updater-0.2 (0)

Re: [gentoo-user] Fusion-icon

2008-03-19 Thread Danis Petkakis
talled?? On 19/03/2008, birbilis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Re-emerge dev-python/sip and probably all the python modules you have > installed (?). There must be a script for this though i don't recall it :| > > Στις Τετ 19 Μαρ 2008, ο/η Danis Petkakis έγραψε: > > &g

[gentoo-user] Fusion-icon

2008-03-19 Thread Danis Petkakis
hello there...yesterday i did a major stupidity of mine...i accidentaly unmerged python and borked my system...i managed to get my system back to work but since then "fusion-icon" doesn't work...here is what i get when running it from konsole "jrn23@ ~ > fusion-icon * Detected Session: kde * Sea

Re: [gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-13 Thread Danis Petkakis
ry i double-click on...i wouldn't have noticed it without your help...thanks again for your help... On 13/03/2008, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 13 March 2008, Danis Petkakis wrote: > > > "-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5356 2008-02-03 22:47 > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-13 Thread Danis Petkakis
.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0xb6183000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7ef1000)" i don't know how you got the impression that it won't start from my terminal...i don't believe i said something like that...it starts just fine issuing 'krussader' at konsole...however '

Re: [gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-13 Thread Danis Petkakis
OTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 13 March 2008, Danis Petkakis wrote: > > any ideas on what might have been wrong?? thanks in advance... > > > I don't really know, because I have never used krusader, but see below: > > > > On 07/03/2008, Danis Petkakis <

Re: [gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-12 Thread Danis Petkakis
any ideas on what might have been wrong?? thanks in advance... On 07/03/2008, Danis Petkakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well "revdep-rebuild -p" gives no errors...i still reemerged krusader with > the > useflag "debug" and when i run it from konsole it

Re: [gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-07 Thread Danis Petkakis
try to open a directory from the desktop it gives me the same error "kdeinit could not launch '/usr/bin/krusader' "...something else i could do?? On 07/03/2008, darren kirby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > quoth the Danis Petkakis: > > > hello there i&#x

Re: [gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-06 Thread Danis Petkakis
yes that didn't help...any other ways of showing you some info on what might be wrong in order to solve this?? On 06/03/2008, Chris Brennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Did you restart your WM? > > > Danis

[gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-05 Thread Danis Petkakis
hello there i'm trying to make krusader my default file manager...so when i'm double-clicking on a directory it should be opened by Krusader...i try to set it up correctly in kcontrol->kde components->file associations->inode->directory and choose Krusader in the application preference box but when

[gentoo-user] Make krusader default file manager

2008-03-03 Thread Danis Petkakis
-- hello there i'm trying to make krusader my default file manager...so when i'm double-clicking on a directory it should be opened by Krusader...i try to set it up correctly in kcontrol->kde components->file associations->inode->directory and choose Krusader in the appl

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

2007-12-03 Thread Danis Petkakis
a fully > functioning VLC. Be very careful if you decide to disable some of these USE > flags. You can loose more functionality than you might expect." > Right? > > If yes, then I'm out of ideas except to contact vlc devs. > > > On Dec 2, 2007 7:56 PM, Danis Petkakis &

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

2007-12-02 Thread Danis Petkakis
just compiled the latest unstable version but still the problem remains...any other suggestions?? On 03/12/2007, Danis Petkakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well i don't have the latest version of vlc compiled as suggested from the > link you gave me so i will add vlc in

Re: [gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

2007-12-02 Thread Danis Petkakis
Falko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 2, 2007 6:16 PM, Danis Petkakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi there i have some files in .mkv and format and would like to to view > > them using vlc...the problem is that there is only the sound in the > > back

[gentoo-user] Vlc and no sound...

2007-12-02 Thread Danis Petkakis
hi there i have some files in .mkv and format and would like to to view them using vlc...the problem is that there is only the sound in the background...by that i mean that i can only hear for example the music that plays in the background and not the people talking in the movie...subtitles and vid

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel 2.6.22-r9 installation problems

2007-11-18 Thread Danis Petkakis
i think that "sda" option might be removed for newer kernels and that you should go along with "hdx"...when you boot and you get the grub screen choose the entry of your new kernel and type "e" so that you can edit that entry...then you have to choose the appropriate root partition to boot with...i

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with vlc

2007-10-18 Thread Danis Petkakis
check out this post in gentoo-forums...there seems to be a problem with linking vlc with ansi although "unicode" flag is enabled and wxGTK aswell... On 18/10/2007, Albert Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 16:

Re: [gentoo-user] About the expat update and such

2007-08-26 Thread Danis Petkakis
"(see the recent "Rolling upgrades" thread)" ...excuse me but where can i find this thread to read about such automated procedures?? thanks in advance... On 24/08/07, Alex Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi there! > > The last expat update was an example of something that annoys me about >

Re: [gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-16 Thread Danis Petkakis
could you point me to the right software if it is in your knowledge for colour calibration?? what other test tools might be necessary?? On 16/08/07, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 16 August 2007, Danis Petkakis wrote: > > post back.is there

Re: [gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-16 Thread Danis Petkakis
would help me control the monitor or is ddccontrol all i need?? thanks... On 16/08/07, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 16 August 2007, Danis Petkakis wrote: > > hi there...i'm thinking of buying the tft monitor mentioned in the > subje

[gentoo-user] Samsung 971p

2007-08-15 Thread Danis Petkakis
hi there...i'm thinking of buying the tft monitor mentioned in the subject of this topic and i would like to know how it comprehends with gentoo...i'm a little confused because the monitor doesn't have any switches to control it rather Samsung gives a software called magictune to do all of the cont