Re: 64bit compilation

2007-03-28 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 3/28/07, Luca Dionisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Moreover, I think that the physical RAM limit is more important > than the virtual memory one. At the very moment. > Because rarely a single process needs more than 3 GB of memory. > Instead, more frequently a PC runs many processes at a time, >

Re: 64bit compilation

2007-03-27 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 3/27/07, Luca Dionisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/27/07, Luca Dionisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 3/27/07, Andrey Voropaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So, I'd rather put as the benefit only the huge size of the virtual > > > mem

Re: 64bit compilation

2007-03-26 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 3/26/07, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For x86_64 (only) the programming model is better - gcc has a lot > more registers to play with, so it can do better optimization and > run faster - whether it makes a difference to normal usage is a > different matter entirely. Well, many peopl

Re: Shutdown problems.

2007-01-12 Thread Andrey Voropaev
> On Wednesday 10 January 2007 08:49, Tijnema ! wrote: > Hi > I have a (B)LFS system installed, and when i shutdown i get a > message > like Enter root password or press Control-D to continue., so > it doesn't matter if i type the root password, or press > Control-D my pc doesn't shut down. Specs:

Re: Firefox 2.0 and mozconfig

2006-11-10 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 11/6/06, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrey Voropaev wrote: > ...The error in parsing browser.xul is even funnier. In the sources > browser.xul doesn't even have the lines that are reported as being > wrong. Somewhere I've seen recommendation to > dele

Re: locales, nls...

2006-11-06 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 11/5/06, Alberto Hernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] nls_utf8 doesn't seem to be used, but I don't know it this right. And last thing: the characters used to make squares in ncurses. Configuring the kernel, for example. make menuconfig gives garbage in the console, but looks nice under X

Re: Firefox 2.0 and mozconfig

2006-11-06 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 11/5/06, Hans-Joachim Widmaier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrey Voropaev wrote: > Amazing. After building firefox on x86_64 with older version of BLFS, > I've tried it on i686 with newer version of BLFS. And it failed! The > mozconfig was exactly the same. Looks like the

Re: Firefox 2.0 and mozconfig

2006-11-05 Thread Andrey Voropaev
Amazing. After building firefox on x86_64 with older version of BLFS, I've tried it on i686 with newer version of BLFS. And it failed! The mozconfig was exactly the same. Looks like the problem could be in the fact that I have gtk-2.8 on the newer system. Here's the error. c++ -I/usr/include -fr

Re: Firefox 2.0

2006-11-02 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 10/31/06, Hans-Joachim Widmaier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wilco Beekhuizen wrote: > Nice to see some of you guys can actually compile it. I'm trying to > compile it (using the 1.5.x mozconfig) but compilation fails pretty soon > (using gcc 4.1.1) with a relocation error: > unresolvable reloca

Re: more about writing in Japanese

2006-09-22 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 9/22/06, alberto hernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. Back with this. I've recompiled a new LFS (6.2-3) with UTF-8 locales. I've also installed skim-1.4.5, scim-1.4.4, scim-anthy-1.0.0 and anthy-7818. I've followed the tips in the scim webpage and I've defined export [EMAIL PROTECTED]#

Re: Re: Problem with evdev

2006-08-14 Thread Andrey Voropaev
However, using evdev has triggered another problem, with the keyboard this time: All the extra keys of the Logitech keyboard (multimedia etc...) are no longer recognized by X. Forgive me my ignorance, but when I was switching to evdev for my mouse I didn't switch to evdev for my keyboard. Why

Re: Fonts and BLFS

2006-08-01 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 7/31/06, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: the fonts installed by X and the TrueType fonts mixed in /usr/share/fonts, or Fontconfig is set up to use the X fonts. This is not good, and has been changed in the development book. Basically, the X fonts are ugly, and you don't want Fontconfi

Re: writing in Japanese

2006-07-02 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 7/2/06, alberto hernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm using scim + anthy. Everything is fine. I think you may need to > run gtk-query-immodules-2.0 program to notify gtk that additional > input method exists. So simply do > > gtk-query-immodules-2.0 > /etc/gtk-2.0/gtk.immodules > >

Re: writing in Japanese

2006-07-02 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 7/1/06, alberto hernando <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi. I'd like to write in japanese in my LFS system. I can do it in debian using uim and uim-anthy, in gtk apps. So I wanted to do it in LFS too. There is a hint for this in the LFS web, but I haven't managed to make it work. I've compiled ca

Re: firefox compilation, some quirks

2006-06-28 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/28/06, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrey Voropaev wrote: > firefox :) BTW where is it done? I couldn't find it. What do you mean where is it done? This question was already answered above, by Dan. You configure fonts as described in the X Window System Components

Re: firefox compilation, some quirks

2006-06-28 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/27/06, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/26/06, Andrey Voropaev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First of all, the list of extensions for firefox may cause the > compilation problems during build. Looks like some of those extensions > expect more pack

Re: firefox compilation, some quirks

2006-06-27 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/27/06, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Firefox is in fact known not to work if it can't find the fonts - same with a number of other programs. It's not a bug in the Firefox code. That's why BLFS tells you to configure the fonts after installing X. Read the "Additional X Configuration"

firefox compilation, some quirks

2006-06-26 Thread Andrey Voropaev
Just in case, decided to share some expirience in building firefox. First of all, the list of extensions for firefox may cause the compilation problems during build. Looks like some of those extensions expect more packages to be installed. So, after a bit of struggle I've removed the explicit lis

Re: Lost mouse after kernel re-build -- Not sure what I did wrong

2006-06-25 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/25/06, rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I solved this problem. When I first compiled GPM, I had set my mouse to /dev/psaux and ps2. When I did the kernel recompile, something was changed (I still don't know what) and I needed to change my settings to /dev/mouse and ExplorerPS/2. Now ev

Re: ALSA sound support in BLFS

2006-06-24 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/24/06, Nik Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry it's been a while, I've been compiling a lot of other software (Xorg & kde), but I was trying to fix the sound stuff last night, and I got it to load the modules but now it says it can't open /dev/dsp permission denied, what do I need to do t

Re: sidetracking dhcp request, or lowering boot delay

2006-06-24 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/23/06, Warren Wilder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a dhcp enabled system, which occasionely doesn't have the network cable plugged in. ( silly, but true ) At boot time, the dhcp request halts the system for several seconds, which is gradually getting annoying. Can I remove the dhcp requ

Re: Lost mouse after kernel re-build -- Not sure what I did wrong

2006-06-24 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/23/06, rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Specs: Version: BLFS-SVN Kernel: 2.6.12.5 Mouse: Logitech Marble Mouse (Big Red Marble, 2 large mouse buttons, 2 smaller mouse buttons) I rebuilt the kernel (I followed the LFS instructions) because I was trying to get sound to work int this build (

Re: Getting in a mess with pats - X11 and fonts

2006-06-19 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 6/19/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I'm confused over what the default path is for the xorg installation. Although I removed the comments within my host.def file so that I installed with the prefix of /usr: #define ProjectRoot /usr #define LinkGLToUsrIncl

how to create alternative networking setup?

2006-06-18 Thread Andrey Voropaev
Hello! I'm almost sure, that there should be the answer to my question already, but I couldn't find it. Please direct me to it. So, I have a laptop. At work I'm connected to LAN via eth0, at home I connect thru eth1 to WLAN. Sure enough, at work I use static IP address and at home I have to use