Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-22 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Ulrich Plate wrote: True. But even though I've added metalog to my boot runlevel, it still doesn't get a chance to record the earlier errors (like st, ide_tape, ide_probe_mod and I don't know what else). My biggest problem is to separate the real errors from the ones triggered by that stupid

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-22 Thread Ulrich Plate
Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: Please add your vote to: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26452 I know. There are me,too posts all over the place, including the forums, ever since this first happened a few weeks ago. If I was any better at this, I'd submit patches to make it go away... Can I

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-21 Thread Ulrich Plate
Jason Stubbs wrote: The best I've found is grepping /var/log/everything/current for modprobe. Of course, that only includes info of what modules errors happened after the kernel logger starts. It's not too informative either, but maybe a starting point. True. But even though I've added

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-20 Thread Jason Stubbs
Jason Stubbs wrote: I get several errors about modules, including some from cardmgr. However, as with you, everything is working fine so I haven't taken the time to find the source yet. On Tuesday 19 August 2003 19:28, Ulrich Plate wrote: Is there a log for all these error messages, by

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-19 Thread Ulrich Plate
Chris I wrote: I've seen the same when switching from a 2.4 to 2.5 kernel. I guess something in the new mouse input system made things more sensitive. I had to turn sensitivity and acceleration all the way down in the gnome config. Maybe some playing with xset(1) will help? Try

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-19 Thread Ulrich Plate
Jason Stubbs wrote: * The console lost the | character, no matter how hard I hammer on that key on my Japanese 106 keyboard. Works fine in X, though. Exactly the same deal here. It's frustrating, isn't it? Well, yes it is. And I don't have the foggiest what could be causing this. I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-19 Thread Chris I
On 2003.08.19 06:26, Ulrich Plate wrote: Chris I wrote: I've seen the same when switching from a 2.4 to 2.5 kernel. I guess something in the new mouse input system made things more sensitive. I had to turn sensitivity and acceleration all the way down in the gnome config. Maybe some

[gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-18 Thread Ulrich Plate
I'm trying to go with the flow and do some 2.6 testing on my Vaio PCG-R505R/GK, and I'm experiencing a number of things I don't know what to make of. In no particular order: * The console lost the | character, no matter how hard I hammer on that key on my Japanese 106 keyboard. Works fine in X,

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-18 Thread Alan
* The mouse pointer in X all of a sudden whirls around the screen like it's on amphetamines, MUCH faster than before (pretty much the same behaviour as in W2K on the same machine) I've seen the same when switching from a 2.4 to 2.5 kernel. I guess something in the new mouse input system

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-18 Thread Chris I
On 2003.08.18 19:05, Alan wrote: * The mouse pointer in X all of a sudden whirls around the screen like it's on amphetamines, MUCH faster than before (pretty much the same behaviour as in W2K on the same machine) I've seen the same when switching from a 2.4 to 2.5 kernel. I guess something

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 07:40, Ulrich Plate wrote: I'm trying to go with the flow and do some 2.6 testing on my Vaio PCG-R505R/GK, and I'm experiencing a number of things I don't know what to make of. In no particular order: I've got a Vaio PCG-FR33. * The console lost the | character, no

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-18 Thread Jerry McBride
On Monday 18 August 2003 10:21 pm, Andrew Farmer wrote: I've also been trying out 2.6.0-test3. ---snip--- Also, I wasn't able to make it compile correctly with modules -- the compilation worked fine, but depmod errored out during make install_modules. Probably my fault, though. Not your

Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 2.6 oddities

2003-08-18 Thread Jason Stubbs
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 11:21, Andrew Farmer wrote: I've also been trying out 2.6.0-test3. The new build system is great -- no more make dep! -- but I've had some trouble with it. Most notably, some keyboard shortcuts in sawfish (I'm using sawfish with GNOME2 in a pretty normal