Re: [gentoo-user] Wine & StarCraft

2003-12-28 Thread Thomas Richards
: Thomas and Mark, I have indeed the problems your describing, I have removed the OSS line from the wine config and StarCraft start up now, but no keyboard. I'm going to dig around next weekend. Again thanks all Op zo 28-12-2003, om 14:52 schreef Thomas Richards: My roommate in colleg

Re: [gentoo-user] Wine & StarCraft

2003-12-28 Thread Thomas Richards
My roommate in college was messing with doing the same thing. I do not know specifics, but I can tell you about what he did to get it to work. His setup was a dual boot, so Starcraft was already installed on his windows drive. Whenever he started the program he never had sound and no keyboar

Re: [gentoo-user] installation woes

2003-12-25 Thread Thomas Richards
whatever the latest is on the emerge tree. Yesterday. | | On Thu, 25 Dec 2003 10:39:39 + Thomas Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | wrote: | |> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 | |> What kernel version are you using? and bootloader? | | |> Scott Jackson wrote: | |> | I'

Re: [gentoo-user] installation woes

2003-12-25 Thread Thomas Richards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What kernel version are you using? and bootloader? Scott Jackson wrote: | I've been having some trouble with the install... I had decided to | compile my kernel normally, without genkernel this time, and the | kernel pukes on me during startup about h

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with new system

2003-12-25 Thread Thomas Richards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to thank all of you for your input :) Its things like this that make Gentoo so great. Do to shipping errors, i wont have my new case for atleast another couple of days. So its just that much longer until I can actually get my system up.

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with new system

2003-12-24 Thread Thomas Richards
home and a / partition. Any suggestion on why I should use JFS over ext3 or vice versa? Tom Spider wrote: | begin quote On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 21:12:34 +0000 Thomas Richards | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | |> /boot ext2 10 MB | | | you have 120 gb, use at least 32 mb here. or you'll regr

Re: [gentoo-user] Help with new system

2003-12-24 Thread Thomas Richards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I didnt know about LVM before, it looks very interesting. I think I'm going to try it out. Tom Just Modeste wrote: | On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 21:12:34 + Thomas Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | wrote: | |> I recently decided to build a new

[gentoo-user] Help with new system

2003-12-24 Thread Thomas Richards
omething set up once, I dont want to go back and have to resize partitions. Thats why I'm overestimating the size of my partitions, to allow room for future storage. Thank You Thomas Richards | | -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuP

Re: [gentoo-user] Belkin Wireless NIC Cards

2003-12-09 Thread Thomas Richards
If its wireless, check out http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html It has a really good list of all the chipsets used in wireless cards. Just look up your model number, and if you need any help just reply :) Tom Hi anyone - Are there any drivers / modules on Gentoo to support wireless

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless sparklan wl-611

2003-12-05 Thread Thomas Richards
I just looked up the card on http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html According to that its a Broadcom card, atleast it thinks it is. In that case you need to install a program called DriverLoader that wraps the windows driver for us in linux, since broadcom doesnt want to release spe

Re: [gentoo-user] XDirectFB and Gnome problems

2003-12-04 Thread Thomas Richards
Donnie Berkholz wrote: On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 18:01, Thomas Richards wrote: Yea, I mean gdm. After I fight with it awhile switching terminals i can get back to it and i can kill the process, anyway to stop it from restarting? Why not just startx and set XSESSION="Gnome"

Re: [gentoo-user] XDirectFB and Gnome problems

2003-12-04 Thread Thomas Richards
Yea, I mean gdm. After I fight with it awhile switching terminals i can get back to it and i can kill the process, anyway to stop it from restarting? On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 15:13, Thomas Richards wrote: Hi, I recently decided to try using the XDirectFB. I got it to work with a bunch of

[gentoo-user] XDirectFB and Gnome problems

2003-12-04 Thread Thomas Richards
Hi, I recently decided to try using the XDirectFB. I got it to work with a bunch of window managers(but not KDE), so I decided to try out gnome. Launching gnome with the XDirectFB has no problems, and usng it is a blast. The only problem is that I can't kill gnome without having a fight wit