Re: [gentoo-amd64] Modular-X: bug 121394 (-fweb) apply on amd64?

2006-02-14 Thread Simon Strandman
Duncan skrev: For those using modular-x, has anyone run into bug 121394 [1], window corruption if CFLAGS include -fweb? I guess this is a gcc 4.0 only bug. -fweb is broken in gcc 4.0 and also causes bad performance regressions in many cases. xorg-xserver is probably not the only affected

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Modular-X: bug 121394 (-fweb) apply on amd64?

2006-02-14 Thread Duncan
Simon Strandman posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 09:07:24 +0100: Duncan skrev: For those using modular-x, has anyone run into bug 121394 [1], window corruption if CFLAGS include -fweb? I guess this is a gcc 4.0 only bug. -fweb is broken in gcc 4.0 and also

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: KDE - vanishing apps

2006-02-14 Thread Duncan
Guy Harrison posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Mon, 13 Feb 2006 23:26:16 +: On Monday 13 Feb 2006 00:40, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Monday 13 February 2006 01:02, Guy Harrison wrote: I am hoping for some hints on how to repopulate the startbar automatically. Failing

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Fragmentation (Was: Re: Re: Re: Wow! KDE 3.5.1 Xorg 7.0 w/ Composite)

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
Gavin Seddon wrote: From reading these posts I have sorted out 'other' issues that are off list. Namely [...] creating a partition for /usr/portage to 'aid' fragmentation. I did that some time ago in a simple-minded fashion, but I've had to revise my layout somewhat. I had an ext3 partition

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Fragmentation (Was: Re: Re: Re: Wow! KDE 3.5.1 Xorg 7.0 w/ Composite)

2006-02-14 Thread Nuitari
I did that some time ago in a simple-minded fashion, but I've had to revise my layout somewhat. I had an ext3 partition solely for /usr/portage, and it was mounted on that node, but every emerge --sync deleted the /lost+found directory. I don't know how serious that is, but of course no-one

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Re: Wow! KDE 3.5.1 Xorg 7.0 w/ Composite

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
Duncan wrote: John Myers posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 08 Feb 2006 18:49:54 -0800: x86_64 does not require frame pointers for debugging, so -fomit-frame-pointer is enabled with -O /Click/. THAT'S the reason I hadn't removed the potentially redundant

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: database software

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
Brett Johnson wrote: On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 07:38:21AM -0700, Duncan wrote: Peter Humphrey posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 11 Feb 2006 14:31:15 +: David Fellows wrote: I haven't used it, but tellico seems exactly what you want. It is described in Linux Journal April

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Fragmentation (Was: Re: Re: Re: Wow! KDE 3.5.1 Xorg 7.0 w/ Composite)

2006-02-14 Thread Peter Humphrey
Nuitari wrote: chattr +i /lost+found would have probably worked Good idea. As usual, I didn't think of it myself. Thanks anyway. -- Rgds Peter -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-amd64] 32 binaries questions

2006-02-14 Thread Nuitari
I got old nice game Railroad Tycoon 2 and after installing made entry in Kmenu with this command: linux32 /usr/local/games/RT2/rt2 As you see its installed in /usr/local/games bypassing portage. Seems everything works fine, sound and graphics, however, is it right way to launch 32 binary on

Re: [gentoo-amd64] [Fwd: [Slugnet] Linux Dekstop eyecandy to beat Vista and OS X]

2006-02-14 Thread Jared Lindsay
On 2/14/06, P.V.Anthony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is apparently available in SUSE Linux 10.1beta3 or higher: Hmm, I may just have to put my extra (blank) hard drive to use with SUSE =10.1beta3... I've been toying with compiling it myself, but a precompiled binary of it would be better right

Re: [gentoo-amd64] 32 binaries questions

2006-02-14 Thread Martins Steinbergs
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 03:17, Nuitari wrote: I got old nice game Railroad Tycoon 2 and after installing made entry in Kmenu with this command: linux32 /usr/local/games/RT2/rt2 As you see its installed in /usr/local/games bypassing portage. Seems everything works fine, sound and

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Fragmentation

2006-02-14 Thread Duncan
Peter Humphrey posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:27:49 +: Gavin Seddon wrote: From reading these posts I have sorted out 'other' issues that are off list. Namely [...] creating a partition for /usr/portage to 'aid' fragmentation. I did that some time

Re: [gentoo-amd64] 32 binaries questions

2006-02-14 Thread Nuitari
Alt-Enter doesnt work, and cant find it should, isnt it only for winOS? I run rt2 in fullscreen, and it appears --windowed option doesnt work, just tried. Next time game will lock ill try X kill or Ctrl+Alt+Esc if it isnt the same, but meanwhile i found where to turn off that amaroK OSD thingy,

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Re: Re: KDE - vanishing apps

2006-02-14 Thread Duncan
Guy Harrison posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:59:23 +: If I can trouble you with a further question, within kickerrc [Kmenu] where do I go next to find its entries? The question doesn't quite parse as is, here, so I'm forced to make some assumptions about

[gentoo-amd64] Re: 32 binaries questions

2006-02-14 Thread Duncan
Martins Steinbergs posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Wed, 15 Feb 2006 04:01:41 +0200: Can you explain why linux32 part isnt needed? The linux32 part is simply a convenient way to fool apps into believing the kernel and all is 32-bit. It's needed for compiling stuff and the like,

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Is -fPIC compiler sensitive?

2006-02-14 Thread Duncan
Simon Stelling posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 21:37:30 +0100: Duncan wrote: Is -fPIC gcc-version sensitive? It might be that some version of gcc prints a warning when configure performs a test to decide whether -fPIC is a supported flag or not and another