[gentoo-user] Fluxbox + Bbpager : weird problem

2010-11-06 Thread Philip Webb
I'm a happy user of Fluxbox & recently thought it mb nice to have a pager to jump quickly to another desktop; Bbpager seems adequate & works well. However, I can't get it to start directly after (re-)booting, but have to do 'startx' twice, after which it appears in the slit. I put it in the 'startu

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up two monitors

2010-11-06 Thread YoYo Siska
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 09:38:07PM +, Mick wrote: > On Friday 05 November 2010 11:11:04 YoYo Siska wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 11:08:23PM +, Mick wrote: > > > On Thursday 04 November 2010 21:36:46 Florian Philipp wrote: > > > > Am 04.11.2010 21:17, schrieb Mick: > > > > [...] > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Mystery square under KDE

2010-11-06 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 06.11.2010 05:38, schrieb Andrew Lowe: > Hi all, > I've got KDE set up in a twin head configuration with the menu/task Are both heads running at the same resolution or is the second smaller? Whenever I tried to setup a dualhead-setup (xaphod-style not a big screen with xrender) I had a simi

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:36:01 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Performing Global Updates: > (Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.) > > >.='update pass' *='binary update' #='/var/db update' @='/var/db > move' s='/var/db SLOT move' %='binary move' S='binary SLOT

Re: [gentoo-user] Mystery square under KDE

2010-11-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, >        I've got KDE set up in a twin head configuration with the menu/task > manager thingy set for autohide on the top edge of the LHS monitor. When I > move the mouse up to the top of the screen to display the task > manager/kicker,

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up two monitors

2010-11-06 Thread Mick
Thank you all for your pointers! It works (almost) with xorg-server-1.9.2. More questions below ... On 6 November 2010 09:57, YoYo Siska wrote: > You can read more about xrandr at http://www.x.org/wiki/Projects/XRandR > > For your last question: right now, yes. The drivers are changing... But

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB

2010-11-06 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: I noticed something on mine when I did that. I was actually doing the command in a Konsole. It seemed to mess up again later on. It got REALLY slow. I decided to do things differently. I logged out of KDE, went to single user mode, typed in the command to set opengl to nvidi

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 11/06/10 20:30, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:36:01 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: Performing Global Updates: (Could take a couple of minutes if you have a lot of binary packages.) .='update pass' *='binary update' #='/var/db update' @='/var/db move' s='/var/db SLOT move'

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Mick
On Saturday 06 November 2010 04:36:01 Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I've just done an > > emerge --sync > > ad got, along with all the usual stuff, the following: > > * > ... > ... > ... > Performing Global Updates: > (Could take a couple of minutes if you ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + Bbpager : weird problem

2010-11-06 Thread Mick
On Saturday 06 November 2010 09:19:49 Philip Webb wrote: > I'm a happy user of Fluxbox & recently thought it mb nice to have a pager > to jump quickly to another desktop; Bbpager seems adequate & works well. > However, I can't get it to start directly after (re-)booting, > but have to do 'startx' t

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Stroller
On 6/11/2010, at 3:56pm, Andrew Lowe wrote: > ... > Portage 2.1.9.24 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop/kde, gcc-4.4.5, > glibc-2.12.1-r1, 2.6.35-gentoo-r9 x86_64) Considering that, you should be perfectly safe to update to the current profile (as explained by Mick in his message of 40 minutes a

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Andrew Lowe schrieb am 06.11.2010 16:56: > On 11/06/10 20:30, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sat, 06 Nov 2010 12:36:01 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: >>> .='update pass' *='binary update' #='/var/db update' @='/var/db >>> move' s='/var/db SLOT move' %='binary move' S='binary SLOT move' >>> p='

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB

2010-11-06 Thread Robin Atwood
On Saturday 06 November 2010, Dale wrote: > Dale wrote: > This is getting weird. I haven't rebooted in a few weeks now. I tried > to watch a video a bit ago and it was slow again. It was down to about > 2 or 3 frames per second. It is awful. If I go tell it to switch to > opengl, it gets fast

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 11/07/10 02:57, Stroller wrote: On 6/11/2010, at 3:56pm, Andrew Lowe wrote: ... Portage 2.1.9.24 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop/kde, gcc-4.4.5, glibc-2.12.1-r1, 2.6.35-gentoo-r9 x86_64) Considering that, you should be perfectly safe to update to the current profile (as explained by Mick

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating a profile from 2005

2010-11-06 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 04:15:48 +0800, Andrew Lowe wrote: > This is what I get from eselect. Once again, I haven't changed any > profiles, this is how it was before the 2005 profile appeared. You don't have a 2005 profile available, let alone selected. The message related to renamed packages, and w

[gentoo-user] Can't save the font configuration in qtconfig

2010-11-06 Thread Thomas Yao
Hi all , I'm having this headache , some characters in qt applications display as blocks , you can see the screenshot from the attachment And the problem is I don't know how configure the font of qt application , qtconfig doesn't work at all I change the font setting in qtconfig and save the confi

Re: [gentoo-user] Fluxbox + Bbpager : weird problem

2010-11-06 Thread Philip Webb
101106 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 06 November 2010 09:19:49 Philip Webb wrote: >> I'm a happy user of Fluxbox & Bbpager works well with it. >> However, I can't get it to start directly after (re-)booting, >> but have to do 'startx' twice, after which it appears in the slit. >> I put it in the 'start

Re: [gentoo-user] Mystery square under KDE

2010-11-06 Thread John Campbell
On 11/05/2010 09:38 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > I've got KDE set up in a twin head configuration with the menu/task > manager thingy set for autohide on the top edge of the LHS monitor. When > I move the mouse up to the top of the screen to display the task > manager/kicker, as well as t