Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Sound card is only usable by one application at a time

2009-12-04 Thread App Des
On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 00:36 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 12/03/2009 11:23 PM, Yoav Luft wrote: > > Hi, > > On my dell Vostro 1520, with intel hda ICH9 82801I sound card > > (xSTAC92HD71B3, according to /proc/asound/card0/codec), only one > > application can access the sound card at a time.

Re: [gentoo-user] Bittorent black box

2009-11-25 Thread App Des
+1 for deluge, being for server (with web interface, the ajax interface is great) or just for desktop. The pre-made gentoo daemon for deluge is also very well made so you will have less job to do to get it working. I first tried rtorrent but I think this software has many bugs. Even though I adjus

Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo on ssds? intel anyone?

2009-11-22 Thread App Des
I think that buying an SSD right now is not worth it. If you are going to buy one, get the intel G2 ones, but in my opinion it is always better to first max out your RAM in your PC. After all the SSD is going to help when you first boot your PC or open a program. After that everything is cached in

Re: [gentoo-user] Slow samba transfers from gentoo to gentoo, any way to improve them?

2009-11-22 Thread App Des
etter. Any more ideas? On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Dan Cowsill wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 2:56 AM, App Des wrote: > > I have a gentoo server running stable fully updated, and I share a folder > > with samba on a gigabit network. > > > > The client dual

[gentoo-user] Slow samba transfers from gentoo to gentoo, any way to improve them?

2009-11-20 Thread App Des
I have a gentoo server running stable fully updated, and I share a folder with samba on a gigabit network. The client dual boots Gentoo (stable again) and Windows 7. Under windows 7, getting a file from the server achieves around 70MB/s Under Gentoo, using gnome gvfs, it can only achieve around

Re: [gentoo-user] lxappearance and commonbox-styles?

2009-11-17 Thread App Des
the themes you installed are for openbox (title bar and borders), those can be changed with "obconf" (emerge it if you don't have it). lxappearance changes the gtk and icon themes. (gnome-themes, gtk-engines-* etc) On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Marcus Wanner wrote: > I installed lxde and am