Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-16 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Walter. On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 08:55:53PM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 04:17:14AM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote > > Hi, Gentoo. > > Yes, I've got Gnome going under mdev. Thanks to Mike Edenfield for > > the tip about needing to configure things in xorg.conf. > > Her

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-16 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 15:41, Joost Roeleveld wrote: > On Friday, March 16, 2012 02:54:16 PM Pandu Poluan wrote: >> What I have in mind for "helper scripts" would be (for example) a >> script to ensure that, on boot, ethernet devices will maintain their >> relative order. This needs to be stuck i

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-16 Thread Joost Roeleveld
On Friday, March 16, 2012 02:54:16 PM Pandu Poluan wrote: > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 14:32, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41:48AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote > > > > > Hmmm... are you planning to host an overlay? > > > > > > If so, I'll be willing to donate some of my time to pr

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-16 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 14:32, Walter Dnes wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41:48AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote > > > Hmmm... are you planning to host an overlay? > > > > If so, I'll be willing to donate some of my time to provide some patched > > ebuilds for packages that can function without

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-16 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 08:41:48AM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote > Hmmm... are you planning to host an overlay? > > If so, I'll be willing to donate some of my time to provide some patched > ebuilds for packages that can function without udev but lazily specify > DEPEND=sys-fs/udev... I wouldn't c

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-15 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mar 16, 2012 7:59 AM, "Walter Dnes" wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 04:17:14AM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote > > Hi, Gentoo. > > > > Yes, I've got Gnome going under mdev. Thanks to Mike Edenfield for the > > tip about needing to configure things in xorg.conf. > > > > Here's how I did it: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-15 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 04:17:14AM +, Alan Mackenzie wrote > Hi, Gentoo. > > Yes, I've got Gnome going under mdev. Thanks to Mike Edenfield for the > tip about needing to configure things in xorg.conf. > > Here's how I did it: Great. Is that GNOME version 2 or version 3? I'm working on

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-14 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Mar 15, 2012 11:22 AM, "Alan Mackenzie" wrote: > > Hi, Gentoo. > > Yes, I've got Gnome going under mdev. Thanks to Mike Edenfield for the > tip about needing to configure things in xorg.conf. > > Here's how I did it: > > (i) Rebuild xorg-server without udev. > * Insert this line into /etc/pac

[gentoo-user] mdev + xorg + Gnome up and running. :-)

2012-03-14 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Gentoo. Yes, I've got Gnome going under mdev. Thanks to Mike Edenfield for the tip about needing to configure things in xorg.conf. Here's how I did it: (i) Rebuild xorg-server without udev. * Insert this line into /etc/package.use: x11-base/xorg-server -udev * build the progra