Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone can afford information about build kernel?

2011-10-10 Thread Spidey
I ended up learning how to build my own kernel with Google, basically. I've learned about timers (HPET), chipset, sata controllers, the sata/pata drivers in linux, sound architecture (alsa/oss/pulseaudio), debugging file systems and messages, about the serial terminal (stty0), about kexec, DRM +

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drives not detected in repeatable order.

2011-10-04 Thread Spidey
about, you needed some script to load the labels. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1

Re: [gentoo-user] NAS for Windows - does any Wiki solution 'just work'?

2011-10-04 Thread Spidey
and cleaned up a lot so maybe it's OK. Thanks in advance for any ideas. Cheers, Mark The easiest solution, most used, is probably SAMBA. You should give it a chance again. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Hard drives not detected in repeatable order.

2011-10-03 Thread Spidey
simple, no initrd. --Spidey

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen in X, no errors in Xorg.log

2011-10-03 Thread Spidey
configurations you have to check and what you have to make sure to not have checked, you can see it here: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Fglrx You'll want to disable everything related to DRM, basically. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação

Re: [gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-02 Thread Spidey
I guess emerge --changelog will print ebuild changelogs, right? I'll try /usr/share/doc, and if it's not enough, go for the package website and find it there. Thank you for the suggestions. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação

Re: [gentoo-user] Blank screen in X, no errors in Xorg.log

2011-10-02 Thread Spidey
conflicting ones when changing from fglrx to radeon, right? Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1

[gentoo-user] How to read package changelogs?

2011-10-01 Thread Spidey
Roberto França Pereira (Spidey) @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1

[gentoo-user] How to easily find out what USE flags are redundant in make.conf and package.use?

2011-10-01 Thread Spidey
to pinpoint redundant flags is not already done, one to echo my flags separated by it's source (profile, make.conf, package.use, ebuild) would help me a lot. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1

Re: [gentoo-user] Magic SysRq didn't work today

2011-09-29 Thread Spidey / Claudio
Deleting files were slow as hell too. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1 On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 08:39, Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 29 Sep 2011 04:40:15 Spidey / Claudio wrote: I have lived

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound with pulseaudio

2011-09-29 Thread Spidey / Claudio
-login should be enough. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [gentoo-user] PulseAudio 1.0-r1 + Skype == Garbled output sound

2011-09-29 Thread Spidey / Claudio
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 15:57, Jan Steffens jan.steff...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Arun Raghavan arun.ragha...@collabora.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 2011-09-29 at 02:56 -0300, Spidey / Claudio wrote: [...] My bad, hadn't synced yet before that post. I'll test it throughly

Re: [gentoo-user] PulseAudio 1.0-r1 + Skype == Garbled output sound

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
I haven't tried the masked version, but I follow the PA maillist and haven't seen anything like that. I'm forwarding this message to them, let's see what they say about it. I'll be sure to replicate their messages here in the future. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound with pulseaudio

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
pavucontrol is your friend. It lets you configure your sound devices current profile, and also set the fallback (default) sink. Claudio Roberto França Pereira (a.k.a. Spidey) hardMOB - HTForum - @spideybr Engenharia de Computação - UFES 2006/1 On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 21:58, Canek Peláez Valdés

Re: [gentoo-user] no sound with pulseaudio

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
Also, if flash didn't work previously, that's because it was not using PA (or alsa default device), it was hardcoded to use alsa device hw0, so they forcefully used to use ALSA. Since PA has control over the sound device (since PA is the mixer, not ALSA), flash couldn't use it, thus no sound. I

Re: [gentoo-user] Magic SysRq didn't work today

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
I have lived through some lock ups in the recent past, but that's because I've disassembled my desktop from it's case and assembled it at my working table. Since both PS/2 ports of the mobo are on my mouse pad (yeah, short cables, tight space), I eventually pull some cable os slap my video card.

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: On Thu 29 Sep 2011 06:42:42 AM IST, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: That's debian HCL, what about Gentoo? We compile the kernel ourselves

Re: [pulseaudio-discuss] [gentoo-user] PulseAudio 1.0-r1 + Skype == Garbled output sound

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:44, Arun Raghavan arun.ragha...@collabora.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 2011-09-29 at 00:20 -0300, Spidey / Claudio wrote: I haven't tried the masked version, but I follow the PA maillist and haven't seen anything like that. I'm forwarding this message to them, let's see what

Re: [gentoo-user] Motherboard support?

2011-09-28 Thread Spidey / Claudio
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 01:27, Pandu Poluan pa...@poluan.info wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:18, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Spidey / Claudio wrote: On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 00:34, Pandu Poluanpa...@poluan.info  wrote: On Sep 29, 2011 9:51 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com  wrote: Now

Re: [gentoo-user] WPA2 connection configuration?

2011-09-26 Thread Spidey / Claudio
Complementing James comment, when I messed with Gentoo on a notebook I also tried the confusing and troublesome way: configuring wi-fi to connect at boot time. It was REALLY a challenge, maintaining a realistic configuration file, which would let you boot with network up equally while home and