Re: [gentoo-user] new wireless IP address on my LAN

2005-03-05 Thread Douglas James Dunn
and get rid of the 50$ internet bill every month. > . > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats. . .vir.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Multiple physical consoles

2005-03-04 Thread Douglas James Dunn
n going to > > configure X for dual display (do I need Xinerama for this?) The only > > thing is that I'm not quite clear yet as to how I'm going to assign the > > USB keyboard/mouse to the secondary display only while keeping the PS/2 > > stuff and primary monitor comp

Re: [gentoo-user] GRUB on JFS root partition won't boot

2005-03-01 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ings work if I use grub exterally, but not from the MBR. I'd really > > like to avoid making an ext2/3 partition to house grub if I can. Any ideas? > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Indiana University of Pennsylva

Re: [gentoo-user] sharing evolution calendars, kinda

2005-02-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
> Regards > Frank > > > On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 09:21 -0500, Nick Smith wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 12:15 +0100, Frank Schafer wrote: > > > Evolution 2.1.x shares calendars with SM Office, thus I think this will > > > solve your problem too. > > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Getting dual monitors to work

2005-02-04 Thread Douglas James Dunn
> Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort0 0 > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "

Re: [gentoo-user] Wrong link for X11.

2005-02-03 Thread Douglas James Dunn
rrect. make brain hurt >.< brain hurt bad. Too complicated for such a simple thing. on another thought complex s links make brain hurt always. > > Bob > - > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Compiling *everything* as a kernel module.

2005-02-03 Thread Douglas James Dunn
I don't break my 2.6.9 bootup I can mess > around... If I get bored with it I'll just go back to my current setup :-) > > Tom > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana University

Re: [gentoo-user] Compiling *everything* as a kernel module.

2005-02-03 Thread Douglas James Dunn
er to run, am I correct? > > What do people think? Does it seem like a good idea? Or is it just > immensely stupid? > > Tom > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana Univers

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't UNSUBSCRIBE!!!

2005-02-03 Thread Douglas James Dunn
;s this, please > unsubscribe me at the above ISP, ASAP. I resubscribed with a new email and > new ISP. > > Thanks, > Robert Crawford > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana University of Pe

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo install problem / grub

2005-01-31 Thread Douglas James Dunn
copying grub.conf > > into it. > > It's strange but it works for me. > > > > Laetitia > > > > I believe that is strange but it works! Thanks! > > I guess i've made something wrong or the manual should be updated > > > -- > ge

Re: [gentoo-user] X hangs during startx

2005-01-31 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ugh, there are no errors; so it seems to me like your X should be -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats. . .

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: have 2 video cards, can I have 2 consoles (non-x)?

2005-01-28 Thread Douglas James Dunn
wrote: > Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > I'm interested in this also but i have a dualhead card, one would think > > you could assign the VTs to the different devices, i just dont know if > > its possible, you would also just alt f* and it would move the keyboard > >

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: have 2 video cards, can I have 2 consoles (non-x)?

2005-01-28 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ks in advance... > > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats.

Re: [gentoo-user] OT collapse and expand all threads in evolution?

2005-01-27 Thread Douglas James Dunn
or expand all threads in evolution? In > a mailing list like this it would be handy to collapse all threads and > then scan the subject lines for threads of interest to me. -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Smallest Linux Install for :-

2005-01-26 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ndys and Indigo2s. > > Now, it's just a pair of 512 MB DIMMs - dual channel memory controller > in the AMD64s and Intel P4s/Ms. > > Bob -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Smallest Linux Install for :-

2005-01-26 Thread Douglas James Dunn
you can never have enough memory. On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 00:23 +0100, Leif B. Kristensen wrote: > On Thursday 27 January 2005 00:17, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > anymore I find 1 gig of memory is necessary anything less is not > > enough... > > "640K ought

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Smallest Linux Install for :-

2005-01-26 Thread Douglas James Dunn
/java support will peak over > 900 MB physical memory. > > Also, consider that a jre will comsume 80 MB to 90 MB just for the > runtime environment, plus whatever additional for the actual app. > > Bob -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Researcher Indiana Universi

Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.0

2005-01-26 Thread Douglas James Dunn
Is there a 2.7 yet? On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 17:52 +, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 19:16:50 +0200 Matan Peled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | Gentoo can choose to stay with devfs... > > Not when 2.7.x comes along we can't... > -- I. Dougl

RE: [gentoo-user] Two sound cards with ALSA

2005-01-25 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ut card work in > > general). I actually may use second soundcard, but i prefer emu10k. > > Thus i need this redirecting to use second card just like output > > device. > > > > (Sorry for my english) > > > > -- > > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list >

Re: [gentoo-user] first boot freezing...

2005-01-25 Thread Douglas James Dunn
able if you use a stage1 > > installation. > > > I know that - just (unfortunatelly) forgot it. > > > It didn't work? What did you do? What did you see? > > > I put "CHOST=i386-pc-linux-gnu". This shall be the default. Correct me > if I'

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-24 Thread Douglas James Dunn
not use the keyboard in any other way than the Alt-SysRq. > Either way, I want to know how to fix it, and not just sixty other ways > to kill X. Currently, there is no real reason to be talking about this, > as I have not tried Douglas's most recent suggestions. > > -- > gen

[gentoo-user] alsa and surround sound

2005-01-24 Thread Douglas James Dunn
to do it. Which would be executed by one command. Maybe another Mixer which has nice surround sound support? -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-23 Thread Douglas James Dunn
um you go into X and load xterm and type glxgears On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 02:31 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/22/05 19:16, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > so far you have it completly disabled by having it set to 0 in > > xorg.conf. my guess it would either disable it or change it to on

Re: [gentoo-user] hey

2005-01-22 Thread Douglas James Dunn
, 2005-01-22 at 19:58 -0800, Janith Seneviratne wrote: > is'st is gud if u ppl make an installation program 4 gentoo like > DarkX, anaconda, > > > __ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search presents - Jib Jab's

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: AMD64 vs P4 w/HT

2005-01-22 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ust curious. > > thanks > > nick > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-22 Thread Douglas James Dunn
in the bios On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 03:43 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/20/05 17:57, Peng wrote: > > On 01/20/05 14:12, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > > >> you try going into your bios and lowering the AGP settings to 4x or 2x? > >> It worked for me when AGP crashed

Re: [gentoo-user] Binary Package Repository?

2005-01-20 Thread Douglas James Dunn
because > binary packages are widely used and widely in demand in the > Linux community. If our tools don't support binary packages, > then we can't claim that our tools are designed to allow a user > to do anything he or she might want to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-20 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ed to, > the artwork package failed to compile... Would using version 3.3.1 of > that and 3.3.2 of everything else work? > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana Unive

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-20 Thread Douglas James Dunn
t and 3.3.2 of everything else work? > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - ag

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-driver and FB_RADEON causes lockup when switching to text console

2005-01-18 Thread Douglas James Dunn
VesaFB On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 09:11 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 12:39 +0000, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > FB Radeon and fglrx used together is a known problem its best not to use > > the radeon FB driver. > > I was hoping the ati-drivers would

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-18 Thread Douglas James Dunn
or ATI performance / support in Linux. I wonder > if these drivers have better games-fps performance. > > Chris > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pe

Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel does not menuconfig after boot

2005-01-18 Thread Douglas James Dunn
rom the LiveCD, chroot and then run > "... --menuconfig ..."? > > Regards, > Goran > > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pen

Re: [gentoo-user] GENTOO_MIRRORS= ?

2005-01-18 Thread Douglas James Dunn
gt; How to solve that? > > regards, > goran > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ri

Re: [gentoo-user] ati-driver and FB_RADEON causes lockup when switching to text console

2005-01-18 Thread Douglas James Dunn
_ happen when I _don't_ use fglrx, but of course then I > don't get the nice 3D performance. > > Can anyone suggest any hints? I've tried various vesafb options from > grub, and so on, but to no avail... > > MTIA, -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to use formatted CDs in rw mode?

2005-01-17 Thread Douglas James Dunn
Anyone could tell me what this would mean, please? What "not a valid > > block device" would mean? > > probably that the device filename is wrong > > look at the dmesg output to see if it perhaps made a slightly different > device file, like /dev/pktcdvd/0 or whatever..

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to use formatted CDs in rw mode?

2005-01-17 Thread Douglas James Dunn
well yeah udf is a filesystem On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 17:00 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > you do if it is a formatted udf cd. > > > On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 03:54:56 +0000 > Douglas James Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > correct me if i'm wrong but im 99% sure yo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to use formatted CDs in rw mode?

2005-01-17 Thread Douglas James Dunn
; cdrw_list="/dev/pktcdvd0" > > * Have saved recommended file on the page as /etc/init.d/cdrw > > * Made it executable > > # chown root.daemon /etc/init.d/cdrw > # chmod 0770 /etc/init.d/cdrw > > * Added it to the inittab > > # rc-update add cdrw def

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
im really not sure about onboard audio i always personally stay away from onboard audio/video/nic, you could try making all the modules in there and seeing which coldplug uses then you know what works On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 13:32 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/16/05 17:57, Douglas James Dunn wr

Re: [gentoo-user] Hardware, bad?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
; Shorttime money and 'shareholder value' is more important, than costumer > satisfication > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
I always wonder around to see if they added anything new in it mostly cause im too lazy to check changelogs and stuff even though it would be faster. On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 13:02 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/16/05 17:58, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > im not sure it does. I would still

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
im not sure it does. I would still go in and check everything you need to add to make sure its right. On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 12:54 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/16/05 17:50, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > first um you have to make sure you delete the linux link in /usr/src > > then cr

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
you need to know what kind of sound device you use and go look in device drivers/sound/advanced linux sound architecture you choose the type of device you use and compile it as a module On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 12:44 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/16/05 17:36, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
first um you have to make sure you delete the linux link in /usr/src then create a new link from the new kernel source to linux. Ill look for what you need. On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 12:44 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/16/05 17:36, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > you can always change back til

Re: [gentoo-user] Out of Disk Space while Emerging

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
, > James > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-8266 Secretary Phi Mu Delta Mu Theta chapter Indiana University of Pennsylvania () The ASCII Ribbon Campaign - against HTML Email, /\ vCards, and proprietary formats.

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
you can always change back till you get it to work On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 12:30 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/16/05 17:23, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > > I would really suggest trying to switch eventually though it should work > > on 2.6.9 but there is a lot of bug fixes on 2.6.10. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-16 Thread Douglas James Dunn
ome good troubleshooting hints. > > > > Tim Watson > > uk > > I don't want to switch to another kernel, though... Do you know how much > work it took to get everything to work in this kernel? > > *Sigh* But you're pretty sure doing so would fix this?

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
zero, X and KDE loaded > fine. That's a good sign. Even changing a perfectly normal setting seems > to have a habit of breaking X on this system. > > After getting into KDE, I opened up a Konsole and did emerge --help and > scrolled up and down in it, and no freezes or any

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
it would also help if you could look in your X log for any error messages it might display. and post them. On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 01:16 +, Douglas James Dunn wrote: > my first suggestion is to make sure that you have the correct chipset > and drivers installed for video video card, bei

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
my first suggestion is to make sure that you have the correct chipset and drivers installed for video video card, being the correct kernel module for the chipset and the correct driver via emerge. On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 19:23 +, Peng wrote: > On 01/15/05 23:23, Douglas James Dunn wr

Re: [gentoo-user] New Install Trouble w/ Boot and GCC Update

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
trouble (knock > on wood). > I'm still scratching my head over why my "[ ok ]"s aren't showing up at > boot though. > > Thanks again! > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-

Re: [gentoo-user] Any way to kill frozen X/KDE?

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
t can't click anything, and icons and all don't change > when I mouse-over them. > > Hey... That gives me an idea. Think it could be that just video output > is forzen, so I could hit Ctrl-Alt-F2 and log in as root and reboot or > something? > > -- > gentoo-use

Re: [gentoo-user] Onboard audio has dissapeared after installing Audigy

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
o. The motherboard is GigaByte i865. > I am pretty sure the kernel is ok too - it used to work on the very same > kernel ( before installing Audigy ) , and even if the modules were > missing shouldn't it show up on lspci ? Any other ideas ? > > On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 18:05 +, Dou

Re: [gentoo-user] Onboard audio has dissapeared after installing Audigy

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
00:02:09.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Yukon > >Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter (rev 13) > > > >Only the Audigy shows up , and I need to have them both. Any ideas why > >the on-board audio disappeared and how to make it show up again ? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] New Install Trouble w/ Boot and GCC Update

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
trouble (knock > on wood). > I'm still scratching my head over why my "[ ok ]"s aren't showing up at > boot though. > > Thanks again! > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-

Re: [gentoo-user] New Install

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
g. > > > > > > I have been trying for the past few days, but it is not getting any > > > farther. > > > > > > Where do I go from here ? ( Besides using a stage 3 install :-) > > > > > > -Thanks > > > Steve More > > > > > > --

Re: [gentoo-user] New Install Trouble w/ Boot and GCC Update

2005-01-15 Thread Douglas James Dunn
trouble (knock > on wood). > I'm still scratching my head over why my "[ ok ]"s aren't showing up at > boot though. > > Thanks again! > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Douglas James Dunn cell: (724) 316-