Re: [gentoo-user] two quick questions :-)

2003-11-12 Thread Markus Dittrich
Hotplugging sometimes attempts to load modules that don't exist or are unwanted. This can be prevented by adding the respective modules to /etc/hotplug/blacklist as far as I remember. MARKUS On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, rd wrote: David -- Regarding question #2, I get 3 similar messages during

Re: [gentoo-user] PCMCIA with new KernelB

2003-11-04 Thread Markus Dittrich
Hi Brent, I had to compile support for the YENTA socket into the kernel in order to get my wirless card to work. # # PCMCIA/CardBus support # CONFIG_PCMCIA=y CONFIG_YENTA=y CONFIG_CARDBUS=y # CONFIG_I82092 is not set # CONFIG_I82365 is not set # CONFIG_TCIC is not set CONFIG_PCMCIA_PROBE=y ---

Re: [gentoo-user] Getting KDM to read ~/.xsession

2003-10-27 Thread Markus Dittrich
Kurt, I had this problem once with .Xdefaults which didn't get sourced properly. After renaming .Xdefaults to .Xdefaults.hostname (where hostname is, of course, the name of your machine) things worked fine. Maybe this also fixes your .xsession problem. Markus On Sun, 26 Oct 2003, Kurt V.

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.3 ready?

2003-10-27 Thread Markus Dittrich
Tom, It is fairly easy to compile and install python from source - you could simply keep your personal python 2.3 in e.g. ~/local and let gentoo use the default 2.2 install. That's what I have been doing in the past. cheers, MARKUS On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Tom Eastman wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2003

Re: [gentoo-user] can't log into gdm with non-root user

2003-09-29 Thread Markus Dittrich
Hi Andrew, This happened to me before; likely, there will be files like .ICEauthority in your home directory which are owned by root rather than yourself. Change the ownership back to yourself and you should be good to log in. cheers, MARKUS On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, a park wrote: i managed to