Re: [gentoo-user] 2005.0 available?

2005-03-25 Thread Ryan Sims
On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 11:10:38 +, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Mar 2005 19:08:08 +1200, Ash Varma wrote: How do I set my profile to 2005.0? rm /etc/make.profile I prefer mv /etc/make.profile /etc/make.profile-2004.3. It make switching back easier. ln -sf

Fwd: [gentoo-user] libpthread problems? [SOLVED?]

2005-03-24 Thread Ryan Sims
with the problem. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ryan Sims [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:56:40 -0500 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] libpthread problems? [SOLVED?] To: Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] No such luck; I do have the flag enabled. Recompiled gcc, and so I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT?] memtest results: need new ram?

2005-03-05 Thread Ryan Sims
On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 07:08:46 +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann look for the temps in bios/with sensors. CPU60°C check you fan. mobo 35°C check all fans. Check your PSU, try the stick in a different slot. Ahhmy CPU runs, according to my BIOS, usually between 70-80 degC, perhaps this is the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT?] memtest results: need new ram?

2005-03-04 Thread Ryan Sims
Many thanks for all the replies. Couple of clarifications/questions: I've only got one stick in, it's a stick of PC3200 512MB, so unfortunately, I can't just swap it with another. Other than trying new ram, is there a way to try and figure out if it's the mainboard or the processor? Since I

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is (and how do I read) root's mail?

2005-03-02 Thread Ryan Sims
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 21:07:41 -0800, ME [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With Gentoo, I get the You have new mail... message, but I don't have the proper application to read it (and do not know what to emerge). Moreover, I am not able to find the messages! I looked under /root, under /var and did

Re: [gentoo-user] Where is (and how do I read) root's mail?

2005-03-02 Thread Ryan Sims
On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 23:28:01 +0100, Christoph Gysin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Sims wrote: This sometimes happens when the $MAIL environment variable gets set wrong. The directory specified in that variable will be watched for new mail; sometimes (I think this is mainly a problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Problems with Skippy + Enlightenment

2005-02-08 Thread Ryan Sims
On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:12:56 -0500, Bradley Serbu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else experienced this problem when running skippy? X Error of failed request: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) Major opcode of failed request: 33 (X_GrabKey) Serial number of

Re: [gentoo-user] Home server

2005-02-08 Thread Ryan Sims
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 20:15:11 +0100, Patrick Marquetecken My provider blocks everything under port 1024 so i was thinking will ht://digg be a solution? I like a web solution. TIA Patrick You could just set Apache to a higher port numberI could be totally mad on this; missing something

Re: [gentoo-user] CFLAGS query

2005-01-27 Thread Ryan Sims
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:34:58 +0800, William Kenworthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Step 1, take everything in the forums and what others say including me with a large dose of scepticism: if you want the truth, test it yourself, and look up the man pages for each option and see what it really does

Re: [gentoo-user] Suggested Video Cards

2005-01-27 Thread Ryan Sims
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:59:22 +1300, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LOL flame war approaching. if you want 3d hardware acceleration then the choice seems to be ati or nividia. ati seem to have a recent driver release, there seem to have been long threads here about them being difficult

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg Problem: ati

2005-01-24 Thread Ryan Sims
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 19:43:04 -0800 (PST), death rince [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks, [massive snip] (II) LoadModule: i810 (II) Reloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/i810_drv.o (II) UnloadModule: i810 (EE) Failed to load module i810 (once-only module, -1073748652) [snip] *** If

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-22 Thread Ryan Sims
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 05:07:56 +0100 (MET), Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Ryan Sims wrote: Got it all working, seems to be ok, and cedega is much happier than it was. I tried xcompmgr, and my desktop got really wierd; as if the background was a screenshot

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-22 Thread Ryan Sims
Are you running as root? Looks like the user running fglrxinfo doesn't have permission for the X server. try xhost +local: as the user you logged into X as. On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:34:37 +, Tony Boom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Peter, Friday, January 21, 2005, 4:15:25 PM, you wrote:

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc failes

2005-01-20 Thread Ryan Sims
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:23:09 +0100, jacob Klitmøller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Could not run/locate 'i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc' distcc() ERROR: Compile [name of part] on 192.168.0.151 failed Can you compile without distcc? The bit about 'i386-pc-linux-gnu-gcc' seems to indicate a

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-20 Thread Ryan Sims
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 09:46 -0500, Covington, Chris wrote: Has anyone tried these? I just switched to a larger and louder nVidia card because of the poor ATI performance / support in Linux. I wonder if these drivers have better games-fps performance. Any news about support for xorg 6.8?

Re: [gentoo-user] new ati-drivers

2005-01-20 Thread Ryan Sims
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 18:59:00 +0100 (MET), Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Ryan Sims wrote: Any news about support for xorg 6.8? I'm running xorg 6.8(.0-r3) here with ati-drivers-8.8.25. Works fine except that when I switch to console the screen goes blank