>
> On Mon, 2013-12-02 at 19:53 +, Richard Melville wrote:
> > I'm attempting to boot with syslinux from a USB flash drive with GPT
> > and ext2. I'm able to boot OK but I'm seeing some weird behaviour.
> > If I use a UUID instead of /dev/sdb2 I get a kernel panic and it
> > doesn't seem to l
Le 04/12/2013 20:38, Alexey Orishko a écrit :
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
>>
>> I now wonder if you are using a non-unicode console font ?
>
> I've built LFS using ALFS scripts and didn't change anything regarding
> fonts... should I?
ALFS (jhalfs) does not set anything
On 12/04/2013 08:38 PM, Alexey Orishko wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
>>
>> I now wonder if you are using a non-unicode console font ?
>
> I've built LFS using ALFS scripts and didn't change anything regarding
> fonts... should I?
What does your /etc/sysconfig/consol
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 08:38:12PM +0100, Alexey Orishko wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
> >
> > I now wonder if you are using a non-unicode console font ?
>
> I've built LFS using ALFS scripts and didn't change anything regarding
> fonts... should I?
> I'll check the
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
>
> I now wonder if you are using a non-unicode console font ?
I've built LFS using ALFS scripts and didn't change anything regarding
fonts... should I?
I'll check the rest tomorrow.
/alexey
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On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 11:26:25AM +, akhiezer wrote:
>
> TLDR: *if* using a Desktop Environment ('DE'), then I'd _suggest_ XFCE for <=
> medium-power machines, KDE for >~ medium-power machines, and GNOME for ...
> er,
> I guess if you know/want GNOME.
>
I found kde slow on my 8GB AMD phe
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On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 01:11:00PM +0100, Alexey Orishko wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 08:29:42PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
> >>
> >> What are the locales (LC_ALL or similar) in BOTH systems ?
> Neither has LC_ALL set
>
> Ubuntu and LFS-7.
On 12/04/2013 05:26 AM, akhiezer wrote:
> Part of the reasons for the switch away from DEs, was (and still is) that:
> ==
> * wanted much more control and understanding of what was in the OS;
> * DEs tend to be increasingly an OS-within-an-OS (or at least a
>'world-within-a-world');
> * wanted
Em 04-12-2013 09:15, akhiezer escreveu:
>> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 22:58:40 -0300
>> From: Fernando de Oliveira
>> To: BLFS Support List
>> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Suggestions on Desktop Environment
>>
> .
> .
>> I could go with any WM, without a DE, but dislike having to manually
Alan Feuerbacher wrote:
> I'm not far from choosing a Desktop Environment, which BLFS gives you
> choices of KDE, XFCE, LXDE to install.
I personally prefer to put my own desktop environment together using a
window manager and my favorite tools and utilities. It's much more
flexible and customize
> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 23:10:35 -0300
> From: Fernando de Oliveira
> To: BLFS Support List
> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Suggestions on Desktop Environment
>
> Forgot to answer (partially) your question: search just for a WM, see
> what they look like in their sites, and what is needed to insta
> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 22:58:40 -0300
> From: Fernando de Oliveira
> To: BLFS Support List
> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Suggestions on Desktop Environment
>
.
.
> I could go with any WM, without a DE, but dislike having to manually
> edit the menus. Openbox is very good, with l
On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 08:29:42PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
>>
>> What are the locales (LC_ALL or similar) in BOTH systems ?
Neither has LC_ALL set
Ubuntu and LFS-7.4 had this set:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
My old LFS-6.3 has
LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-1
>>
> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 19:50:44 -0500
> From: Richard
> To: blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org
> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Lots of problems with Firefox
>
.
.
> By the way, is there a way to disable Java script in
> Firefox 23.0.1? It used to be a selection in edit ->
> preferen
> Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 20:22:16 -0500
> From: Alan Feuerbacher
> To: BLFS Support List
> Subject: [blfs-support] Suggestions on Desktop Environment
>
> I'm not far from choosing a Desktop Environment, which BLFS gives you
> choices of KDE, XFCE, LXDE to install.
>
> I use Gnome at work, an old
On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 20:22 -0500, Alan Feuerbacher wrote:
> I'm not far from choosing a Desktop Environment, which BLFS gives you
> choices of KDE, XFCE, LXDE to install.
>
> I use Gnome at work, an old version that comes with Redhat 5, and I
> understand that new versions get mixed reviews in
On Tue, 2013-12-03 at 11:16 +, Richard Melville wrote:
> I have syslinux on a GPT USB flash drive (currently /dev/sdc1)
> together with the kernel image. The root file system is on an mSATA
> SSD (currently /dev/sdb2) which is traditionally partitioned. If I use
> "root=/dev/sdb2 plus kernel
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>> I've used KDE before, where I used to work, and I was quite happy with it.
>
> I find it a bit slow and too much eye candy for my taste.
I just want to point out that KDE can be customized to a high degree,
and thus can be configured to be qui
On 12/04/2013 02:58 AM, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
>
> I will list what I think people use here.
>
> Ken is a minimalist, uses Icewm. Bruce used KDE, wanted to go for LXDE
> (years before it was in the book), now uses XFCE. Igor uses one of "26.
> Window Managers", cannot remember which. Ragnar us
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