Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been running all of this over in my head, and I thought I'd get
> your guys' advice. From what I've read, dual booting XP with Linux is
> a real hassle. I could use 98SE instead, but it's really not as
> sweet.
No problem at all. Install XP first, then G
Ryan Sims <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Other than trying new ram, is there a way to try and figure out if
> it's the mainboard or the processor?
If you overclock your processor, don't.
It could also be an overworked power supply. If you have a modern
graphics card, several disks og similar powe
Keith Gable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 23:17:27 +0100, Harald Arnesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Keith Gable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> > I'm pretty sure your boot partition has to be ext2/ext3. HTH.
>>
Keith Gable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm pretty sure your boot partition has to be ext2/ext3. HTH.
You are wrong.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Thanks. That should do it.
> Now I can just alias spell='cat $* | aspell -l'
> and I'll be back to normal...
I like cats, but one is not necessary here. "aspell list
Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Paul Worrall wrote:
>> I had "sys-libs/glibc userlocales" in /etc/portage/package.use and
>> the following in /etc/locales.build:
>> en_US/ISO-8859-1
>> en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8
>> en_GB/ISO-8859-1
>> en_GB/UTF-8
>> and I was getting strange effects with the '£
Bob Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If you want hardware support for OpenGL and only want Open
> Source drivers, then something like an Ati 9200 or Ati 9250
> with 128 MB of main memory could be the proper choice.
The 9100 and 8500 are faster.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org
Jason Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > What must i install to do this under Linux, please something easy, so
>> i
>> > can insert a dvd and then create a copy of it.
>
>
I have used this program a lot.
> http://lakedaemon.netmindz.net/dvd9to5/
>
>
> It removes the menus, uses one stream
Pupeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Je Mardo Februaro 1 2005 09:13, Neil Bothwick skribis:
>> cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus will show whether your CD writer is detected.
> It seems it's not being detected:
> liv root # cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright
Kurt Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Has anybody run into this:
>
> seeker ~ # cdrecord -scanbus
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004
> J\urg Schilling
> cdrecord: Warning: Running on Linux-2.6.9-gentoo-r13
> cdrecord: There are unsettled issues with Linux-2
Holly Bostick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But, being that I am no fan of UDF or packet writing, it is possible
> that UDF and ISO 9660 are not mixable, so in that case, I would be
> wrong, but wouldn't have known it.
Why, if it is properly supported (which I agree it is not under Linux)?
--
Hi
"John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is anyone here running qmail on gentoo 2.6.10 ?
> I've been trying for the better part of 8 hours to get sendmail to run with
> no luck. The tech at my isp said that qmail would be a lot simpler and
> easier to get up and running. I need to get a mail
"John Dangler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can someone recommend a mail client I can load for commandline access? I'm
> having some problems with a baseline backup and don't want to load the X
> environment until I get this baseline backed up. Thanks. Any input is
> appreciated.
emacs + gnus
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thursday 06 January 2005 04:54 pm, Harald Arnesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > Depending on your needs, you'll
"Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Depending on your needs, you'll want to choose XFS, ReiserFS, or JFS. Just
> stay away from ext3.
Except if you want to save your files after a crash :-)
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I noticed that gcc 3.3 snuck into stable for x86 a few days ago with no
> fanfare...
>
> [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gcc-3.3.2-r5 [3.2.3-r3]
>
> Can I assume that upgrading is painless? The move from 3.1 to 3.2 was
> pretty bad IIRC due to binary incompatibility
Manuel McLure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Stroller wrote:
>> Which will give best bang-per-buck..?
>> - 64Mb ATI 7000 DDR with TV/Out for £23
>> - 64Mb ATI Radeon 7500LE SDR AGP TV Out for £30
>> - 128Mb ATI Radeon (Sapphire) 9200SE Tv/Out for £35
>
> I'd go for the 9200 for bang/buck - however,
William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There's lots of "use 2.6" messages here, but does anyone have a list of
> what doesnt work/needs work list for general desktop machines before I
> take the leap?
I have used 2.5/2.6 on an Athlon and a Pentium 3 laptop since 2.5.69,
and haven't had a
Kevin Reichhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If you want to use the windoze bootloader, do the following:
>
> Assuming that your windows partition is hda1, at the grub command line,
> type:
> rootnoverify (hd0,0)
> makeactive
> chainloader +1
> boot
>
> This will boot into windows. Once in wind
Spider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> begin quote
> On Wed, 07 Jan 2004 04:18:43 -0800
> Anupam Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> hi all,
>>
>> sorry for the n00b question, but here goes:
>> 'how do i create an exact replica of a music cd (for backup purposes
>> :)' of course !
>>
>> i can
Benjamin Judas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The upcoming release of Gentoo-Linux 2004.0 needs testers as soon as
> possible. The following parts have to be tested:
I will try it on a machine I just built. Quite standard hardware
(Intel chipset, Celeron, IDE drives).
Will start the install one
Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> On Tuesday 23 December 2003 02:38 pm, Chris wrote:
>> > I need to move some things from winxp-vfat-hda1-C to gentoo-hdb3 so I
>> > looked in the forums http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=29285 for a
>> > how to while the list was down the couple days and
Makurin Roman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> When I try to execute
>#USE="nptl" emerge glibc
> I`ve got ambiguous error:
>
> * Checking for sufficient version kernel headers ... no
>
> * Could not find a kernel source tree or headers with
> * version 2.6.0 or later! Please correct this
> *
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If linux systems would play educational CDs like "The Magic School
> Bus" and others that my boy likes, I would simply ditch windows
> entirely.
You have tried Wine, Win4Lin and VMWare?
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
Redeeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hi, is it possible to defragment ext3 or any other unix filesystem?
xfs has xfs_fsr, but wether it is necessary to defragment a Unix
filesystem is another matter.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
John Gilger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 12/13/03 8:16 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 19:42:24 -0800
>> John Gilger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> Following the instructions in the Gentoo installation guide, I haven't
>>> been able to get Window
Redeeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i am looking for a filesystem where its almost impossible to loose data,
> i experience power loss quite often and i HAAATTTEEE when the filesystem
> dies, i never lost files when i used fat32, but i want a unix
> filesystem, so far i think ext3 is okay, but
Jonas Widarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Well... XP home does not support NTFS.
> Believe it or not. MS philosophy is great isn' it?
Not true.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
Oliver Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Redeeman wrote:
>> its not a minus, its also a feature, sometimes if i delete data i
>> really
>> want it to disappear!
>>
>
> Well if i want to delete a file forever, there are many tools out there
> which do the job. For example, Krusader offers a "shre
Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 21:29, Alex Unigovsky wrote:
>> > Hello All,
>> Hi!
>> >
>> > I've been using RedHat most of my linux life and now i'm in a searching
>> > mode. I'm an intermediate user and wanted to learn more of the
>> > background/inner workings of li
"Ian Truelsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am looking to get a new video card for my desktop (the old Voodoo 3 is
> starting to show its age). What I would like to know is which of the big
> two nVidia or ATI are better supported under Linux for framebuffer stuff
> and for DRI.
>
> Given the c
Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If I load XFce and Gnome will these automatically show up listed in
> KDM as a choose to login to?
Yes.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
SMS WebMaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> From searching google I think (not sure) the problem because I didn't
> enable "noatime" in the new kernel .
>
> The problem that I can't find this option in the kernel options !!!
"noatime" goes in /etc/fstab. But this is not related to your problem.
SMS WebMaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This didn't help me :(
>
> BTW: I changed the line
> mount / -n -o remount,ro &>/dev/null
> in /etc/init.d/checkroot to
> mount / -n -o remount,ro
>
>
> and reboot my PC so I got this message :
> mount: / not mounted already o
Kenneth Macdonald Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I did some testing and here:
>> CONSOLEFONT="lat0-08" -- (or other last number, check
>> /usr/share/consolefont )
>> should give you working åæø
>> //Spider
>
> Thanks for tip. It works ok, but ls -l gives me ???
> Kenneth.
$ ls --show-co
Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It's to anyone's advantage to learn both emacs and vi.
>
> 1) As mentioned, vi is on everything *n?x. If ever in a bind, vi will
> be there.
Except when you install Gentoo :-)
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
Norberto BENSA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Arnold Krille wrote:
>> From my personal experience: ext3 is _much_ better than reiserfs!
>
> Two words: DON'T START (a flame war) :-)
>
> Everybody knows reiserfs IS way better than anything else! :-)
Except when your machine crashes, and you lose a f
"Nathaniel McCallum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyone know of a good code editor for X that doesn't use GTK or QT? I
> would like something that displays colors (like for variables, etc). I
> also don't want to use vi or any deritive or any console based editor.
> Any thoughts?
xjed.
--
H
Simon Mushi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would definitely, hands down recommend Opera..I loved it when stil
> lived in wind0ze..and on gentoo even more... either the stable 6.12
> or the latest 7.x one. What I like about it is its speed, quick install
> with few dependancies, tabbed viewing and
"Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >You may need to unmount the system to do the repair.
>>
>> Would that mean to start from a different Linux, e.g. from the
>> LiveCD? (Because it's the root file system; when unmounted, no more
>> pr
Matthew Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>> What is exactely the benefit of ICC ?
>>
>> It produces _much_ faster code than gcc (even the very latest 3.4-stuff)
>> for most applications I have tested.
>
> Curious... can I compile the Linux kernel and GLIBC with it? I guess
> thats were most a
Brian Budge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > What is exactely the benefit of ICC ?
>>
>> It produces _much_ faster code than gcc (even the very latest 3.4-stuff)
>> for most applications I have tested.
> Interesting... what flags were you using for the two compilers? Which
> version of ICC whe
"Gëzim" Hoxha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
> I'm looking for a linux distro, that's contained in
> floppies and that's installable, I don't care how many
> floppies, as long as it works.
> Note: it's gonna be installed in a laptop, that
> probably (likely, if possible) has less than 16MB of
>
Martin LORANG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What is exactely the benefit of ICC ?
It produces _much_ faster code than gcc (even the very latest 3.4-stuff)
for most applications I have tested.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Hi,
> Yesterday i've synced the portage tree and tried to emerge world. It
> installed (or upgraded, I didn't notice) ant, and then tried to recompile
> postgresql. The 'configure' script checked if ant is available and working
> and then exited yelling that it's pre
"Bobby R. Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I thought I would poll the masses and see what the groups take is on
> these two. I am currently contemplating either of the two for mail at
> the ISP level. I like Postfix, but have been told Qmail is the way to
> go.
>
> What do you think? Pros a
"Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> has anyone tried or used 3.3 yet? what would be implications or undesired
>> side effects from rebuilding my system? is there direct confliction with
>> glibc? i doubt it. any suggestions from anyone who has more knowledge
>> than i do wou
"Louis C. Candell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jason Giangrande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> > Any help on deciding between an SBLive 5.1 Digital and an Audigy 1
>> > would
>> > be much appreciated with regard to good driver support for 5.1 sound.
>
> I have an SB Live and I notice a D R A M
"Mike Morrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Must feel pretty good to tell people that you have been proudly using
> Gentoo for the past 33 years.
>
>
>> On Thu, 1 Jan 1970 02:15:46 +0200, ryan oberto wrote:
>>
>> now thats an old email.
$ uname -a
Linux isop 1.0.9 #1 Tue Nov
"Counter Fraud-Group (Malcolm Gardner)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I don't if any one can help me. My late son has gentoo on both his
> laptop and pc. I do not know any of the passwords but I need to be able
> to log on to they system to access critical information relating to our
> business. C
Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>(by way of Ernie Schroder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
writes:
> The point is that hundreds of people on this list have installed Gentoo in
> the past couple of weeks and have not run accross the issues you seem to be
> seeing. You must admit that if you are the on
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Interesting... I never really considered XFS when setting up my
> system. Can anyone offer any comparisons between XFS and ReiserFS?
Try both on a loop partition - and don't forget jfs when you compare.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
Lee John Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anybody else suffered the same fate? I get segfaults trying to run
> opera and opera-static after emerging KDE3.1; I can't even get the
> GUI.
No problems here, so it can't be a general problem.
--
Hilsen Harald.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
53 matches
Mail list logo
