Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Bill Barry
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Jeme A Brelin wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Dec 2010, Bill Barry wrote: > > So if its not the address collision, maybe it is loading the wrong agp > > module. > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-979543.html > > > > "sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist" >

Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Jeme A Brelin
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010, Bill Barry wrote: > So if its not the address collision, maybe it is loading the wrong agp > module. > > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-979543.html > > "sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist" > 3. Add the following two entries without quotes to the end of the file:

Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Bill Barry
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Jeme A Brelin wrote: > > > Bought it about 18 months ago, I'd guess. Intel D945GCLF2 The video > card was just purchased this week. Sapphire Radeon 9250 PCI. > > The problem lies with the IDE->CF adapter, maybe. Again, everything boots > fine using the onba

Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Jeme A Brelin
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010, Bill Barry wrote: > Is this a sort of new motherboard? Bought it about 18 months ago, I'd guess. Intel D945GCLF2 The video card was just purchased this week. Sapphire Radeon 9250 PCI. > Sounds like this problem > https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/bugme-new/20

Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Jeme A Brelin
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010, drew wymore wrote: > Are you disabling the analog when booting the pci card video? There is neither a jumper nor a BIOS setting to actually disable the onboard video. I can, however, in the BIOS, select the PCI card as the "primary video". This has the exact same effect a

Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Bill Barry
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Jeme A Brelin wrote: > > I'm building a media PC for someone else. For various reasons (mostly for > geeky fun), I've got the thing booting from an internal IDE->CF adapter > with two 1TB "green energy" drives on the SATA channels. There is an > optical drive s

Re: [PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread drew wymore
Jeme Are you disabling the analog when booting the pci card video? On Dec 11, 2010 12:09 PM, "Jeme A Brelin" wrote: > > I'm building a media PC for someone else. For various reasons (mostly for > geeky fun), I've got the thing booting from an internal IDE->CF adapter > with two 1TB "green energy"

Re: [PLUG] Screenshots with Gimp 2.6.8

2010-12-11 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote: > You might look at xview. Wayne, I've had xv on my systems forever, even Red Hat, and have used it to view images. Never explored what else it could do. Now I will. I've no scrot here, but wxd does exist. Regardless, I know I have xv. Also, a

[PLUG] Missing root!

2010-12-11 Thread Jeme A Brelin
I'm building a media PC for someone else. For various reasons (mostly for geeky fun), I've got the thing booting from an internal IDE->CF adapter with two 1TB "green energy" drives on the SATA channels. There is an optical drive slaved from the IDE adapter. And this all works fine (except f

Re: [PLUG] Screenshots with Gimp 2.6.8

2010-12-11 Thread Wayne E. Van Loon Sr.
Rich Shepard wrote: >Slackware-13.1 has gimp-2.6.8 included (yes, the GIMP is up to 2.6.11, but > I'm using what comes in the distribution 'cause it's always been Good > Enough). This version of the GIMP seems to have droped the screenshot > acquire feature. The menus have moved off the tool wi

Re: [PLUG] Screenshots with Gimp 2.6.8

2010-12-11 Thread Rogan Creswick
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Denis Heidtmann wrote: > > I seldom need just a full screen shot, unadulterated.  I almost always want > to select a portion of the screen, often a portion of a window.  Then I want > to adjust the quality of the jpg, based upon the resulting size and > appearance.

Re: [PLUG] Screenshots with Gimp 2.6.8

2010-12-11 Thread Denis Heidtmann
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:39 PM, chris (fool) mccraw wrote: > > > i use the old standby xwd. i think it must ship with x11 or something > because it's always Just Been There on whatever distro i've used. > > and xwd has the benefit that it does its work mostly on the command > line (i can't imagin

Re: [PLUG] Screenshots with Gimp 2.6.8

2010-12-11 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, Darren Couch wrote: > or scrot. You're excused. No scrot here. Is that like scrod in Bahston? Rich ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Screenshots with Gimp 2.6.8

2010-12-11 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, chris (fool) mccraw wrote: > i use the old standby xwd. i think it must ship with x11 or something > because it's always Just Been There on whatever distro i've used. Thanks, Chris. I was totally unaware of this tool. The man page is brief and I'll have to experiment to l