Re: [gentoo-user] Sound works in KDE, but not in game

2003-02-17 Thread Anders Johansson
On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 15:16, gabor wrote: > try to shutdown ( or kill ) artsd and try your game: > basically do a 'killall artsd' and try your game. Or you could use the program artsdsp to start the program. This will take sound from non-arts programs and send it through the arts daemon Just run

Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers who needs them?

2003-02-16 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 15:17, Collins wrote: > Just idle curiosity. I have a Geforce2 64Meg card, and I'm using the standard > xfree driver for desktop work without any problems. I don't do games. > > Is there any benefit from screwing around with the kernel and various Nvidia > drivers for des

Re: [gentoo-user] Weird problem with kernel compilation

2003-02-13 Thread Anders Johansson
On Thursday 13 February 2003 15.16, Johnh wrote: > And what's that gcc not found? You went to root with "su" and that gives you a limited $PATH by default. Use #su -" instead, which will give you a login shell. > > By the way, I switched to a text console, and there, "make menuconfig" > worked p

Re: [gentoo-user] jalbum3.2 on gentoo1.4 rc2 with sun jdk1.4

2003-02-13 Thread Anders Johansson
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 19:06, Ulf Kister wrote: > Did anyone else encounter this problem and, hopefully, solve it? I guess it's the old Red Hat workaround. Look through the installer shell script for the line LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 and replace the initial L with a #. After that it should work. Two

Re: [gentoo-user] grub troubles

2003-02-09 Thread Anders Johansson
On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 20:56, Martin Larsson wrote: > also, when i try do do "grub-install /dev/hda1" it tells me > "/boot/grub/stage1" not read correctly > > someone know what can be wrong? Is /boot a separate partition? If so, do you have the symlink boot->. on that partition? -- [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [gentoo-user] Messages generated while emerging packages

2003-02-07 Thread Anders Johansson
On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 12:57, Sam Mason wrote: > Bruno Lustosa wrote: > It would be nice if there was some way of receiving the messages > generated during build without having to be around to read them when > the build is happening. My initial thoughts go to some sort of > optional email notificati

Re: [gentoo-user] running X at nice -10

2003-02-06 Thread Anders Johansson
On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 10:08, Jozsa Kristof wrote: > As a sidenote, I'm getting fed up with the level of discussions going up > here. I always thought the gentoo distribution is meant for the power user, > not for the plain brave user (the difference is that the power user has both > the experience

Re: [gentoo-user] Specifying which ide cdrom gets scsi emulation

2003-02-02 Thread Anders Johansson
On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 05:32, mikepolniak wrote: > However i believe kernel 2.6 will have cd burning without the need for scsi > emulation. > Why wait? The latest version of cdrecord has ATAPI support, so it doesn't need ide-scsi -- Anders Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[gentoo-user] strange emerge

2003-02-02 Thread Anders Johansson
I'm not sure why, but I "emerge --update"ed the latest gcc, xawtv and libdvdcss, but the old versions weren't unmerged. A couple of hours later I emerged nmap, and *then* the old versions of the above were unmerged. Simple question: why? -- Anders Johansson <[EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] oggvorbis ripper/encoder & streaming server

2003-02-01 Thread Anders Johansson
nump3d is nice for streaming too. konqueror gives you a drag'n'drop method of ripping. If everything is configured, just go to audiocd:/ and copy the files from the oggvorbis directory and they'll be ripped on the fly -- Anders Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Excluding items from world

2003-01-31 Thread Anders Johansson
On Friday 31 January 2003 23.43, Johan Hedqvist wrote: > Hi! > > What it the "official" way of making some programs not be updated when I > make a update world? The only way I found was first locating "world", which > I found in /var/cache/edb/world, and then changing the name, of the one I > didn'