[gentoo-amd64] rotate gnome walkpaper

Hi, I've trouble with the gnome walk-paper, I'm trying to rotate them by a set of photos in a directory of my user home. I think that one I do it, but no more time. One (the fist of them) of The 2 screensaver items in the menu System of gnome (I don't know if it this program is the problem or

[gentoo-amd64] Identifying CPUs in the kernel

I've been having trouble with the task scheduler in the kernel. I'm running BOINC from a manual installation (because portage builds a useless version, but that's another story) and as I have two CPUs I've told it to use them both. This used to work well on my previous motherboard, now defunct,

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Identifying CPUs in the kernel

On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote: I'm beginning to think there must be a problem with my motherboard. Can anyone suggest something else for me to check? yes, wait for .22 kernel. AFAIR There is a bugfix about scheduling on dual core cpus in the upcoming release. Aside from

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Identifying CPUs in the kernel

Peter Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:30:26 +0100: This is what happens: when BOINC starts up it starts two processes, which it thinks are going to occupy up to 100% of each processor's time. But both gkrellm and top show both

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Identifying CPUs in the kernel

On Friday 22 June 2007 16:01:56 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote: I'm beginning to think there must be a problem with my motherboard. Can anyone suggest something else for me to check? yes, wait for .22 kernel. The vanilla sources I've tried are

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Identifying CPUs in the kernel

On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Friday 22 June 2007 16:01:56 Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Freitag, 22. Juni 2007, Peter Humphrey wrote: I'm beginning to think there must be a problem with my motherboard. Can anyone suggest something else for me to check? yes,

[gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option

Unable to find CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT option in Make Menuconfig. So I went and looked over the .config file and still do not see such an option. Did a search, several in fact, and found the mentioned CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT=y mentioned many times and that it would appear to be located in

[gentoo-amd64] Re: Identifying CPUs in the kernel

Peter Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 19:10:44 +0100: What I'm wondering, of course, is whether you have NUMA turned on when you shouldn't, or don't have core scheduling turned on when you should, thus artificially increasing the

Re: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option

- Original Message - From: sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 6:10 PM Subject: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option Unable to find CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT option in Make Menuconfig. So I went and looked over the

Re: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option

Drake Donahue wrote: - Original Message - From: sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 6:10 PM Subject: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option Unable to find CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT option in Make Menuconfig. So I

[gentoo-amd64] nvidia-settings blocks nvidia-drivers

I unmerged nvidia-settings, looks like it is included in the new drivers. But I still can't update world; amd64 ~ # emerge -p nvidia-settings These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N] media-video/nvidia-settings-1.0.20070302 [blocks

Re: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option

- Original Message - From: sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 11:20 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L1_COMPAT Kernel Option Drake Donahue wrote: - Original Message - From: sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: