[gentoo-user] NVidia-drivers: Sync problem ???

2010-12-17 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, For my MSI GT430 (nvidia) graphics card I am using the x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-260.19.29. But there seems to be something wrong: When playing videos with faster movements I see heavy distortions around these parts of the screen. Previously I fixed this for another nvidia card by enabling

Re: [gentoo-user] Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread Dale
Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Dale wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: Most DSL/Cable modems have a web interface built into them where you can view status, diagnostics and most importantly logs. I think if you can google your modem model and figure out how to access th

Re: [gentoo-user] Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Dale wrote: > Paul Hartman wrote: >> >> Most DSL/Cable modems have a web interface built into them where you >> can view status, diagnostics and most importantly logs. I think if you >> can google your modem model and figure out how to access this, it >> might prov

[gentoo-user] Re: Long standing problem of booting thu kvm switch

2010-12-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Hartman writes: > There have been patches to the legacy grub to add support for things > like GPT so it still gets the job done for most people in most > ordinary cases. > > Here's a page that lists the current features of grub2: > http://grub.enbug.org/CurrentStatus I'm not in need of anyt

Re: [gentoo-user] Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread Dale
Paul Hartman wrote: Most DSL/Cable modems have a web interface built into them where you can view status, diagnostics and most importantly logs. I think if you can google your modem model and figure out how to access this, it might provide some useful information. (Older modems might have a telne

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Long standing problem of booting thu kvm switch

2010-12-17 Thread Paul Hartman
Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Paul Hartman writes: > >> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: >>> However since I can access the bios thru the KVM switch, shouldn't >>> that mean I should be also able to access the grub prompt? >> >> I think that basically

Re: [gentoo-user] Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Dale wrote: > Hi, > > I bought this router the other day.  I notice something that is a little > weird.  When I first wake up and try to check my email, the internet is > dead.  The light on my DSL modem is red and Seamonkey can't check my email > or load a webpage

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread Dale
walt wrote: On 12/17/2010 12:31 PM, Dale wrote: Hi, I bought this router the other day. I notice something that is a little weird. When I first wake up and try to check my email, the internet is dead. The light on my DSL modem is red and Seamonkey can't check my email or load a webpage. If I

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Dale
Jacques Montier wrote: Le 17/12/2010 21:45, Dale a gentiment tapote: -- Jacques Site web Mark Knecht wrote: I have no real opinion on that MB. I've never owned a Gigabyte so I don't have a real point of reference. I know other people here

[gentoo-user] Re: Long standing problem of booting thu kvm switch

2010-12-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Hartman writes: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: >> However since I can access the bios thru the KVM switch, shouldn't >> that mean I should be also able to access the grub prompt? > > I think that basically GRUB does not have USB HID drivers to know how > to talk to

[gentoo-user] Re: Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread walt
On 12/17/2010 12:31 PM, Dale wrote: Hi, I bought this router the other day. I notice something that is a little weird. When I first wake up and try to check my email, the internet is dead. The light on my DSL modem is red and Seamonkey can't check my email or load a webpage. If I unplug the r

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc and crossdev, anyone?

2010-12-17 Thread Al
On Friday 17 December 2010 22:56:29 Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I've bought (against my better judgement) an Atom N270 box to be a LAN > server, but it's a bit slow compared with the other boxes on the > network. A big bit, actually - 69 minutes to compile a kernel compared > with less

Re: [gentoo-user] distcc and crossdev, anyone?

2010-12-17 Thread Jacob Todd
Could you post your distcc config files?

[gentoo-user] distcc and crossdev, anyone?

2010-12-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I've bought (against my better judgement) an Atom N270 box to be a LAN server, but it's a bit slow compared with the other boxes on the network. A big bit, actually - 69 minutes to compile a kernel compared with less than 9 minutes on this workstation. I thought I'd give distcc a g

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Jacques Montier wrote: > The Asus P6X58D-E motherboard seems ready for USB-3.0 > Does Linux support USB-3.0 technology ? Yes. I have the Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R with i7 920 and it has USB 3.0 (xhci) and SATA 6.0Gbps ports and everything seems to work. I don't have a

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 17/12/2010 21:45, Dale a gentiment tapote: -- Jacques Site web > Mark Knecht wrote: >> I have no real opinion on that MB. I've never owned a Gigabyte so I >> don't have a real point of reference. I know other people here use >> them so I suspect the

[gentoo-user] Re: Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread masterprometheus
Jacques Montier wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some questions about hardware choice. > Do you think those two motherboards are working on Linux with i5 760 or > i7 920 processor ? > - GA P55 US3L GIGABYTE > - Asus P6X58D-E The Asus one with an i7. Both the X58 chipset and i7 CPUs are fairly aged p

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: I have no real opinion on that MB. I've never owned a Gigabyte so I don't have a real point of reference. I know other people here use them so I suspect they are fine. I personally like the Asus brand for flashing BIOS as it can be done from a USB stick. If Gigabyte supports a

[gentoo-user] Linksys router BEFSR41 loosing internet

2010-12-17 Thread Dale
Hi, I bought this router the other day. I notice something that is a little weird. When I first wake up and try to check my email, the internet is dead. The light on my DSL modem is red and Seamonkey can't check my email or load a webpage. If I unplug the router then plug it back up, it w

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 17/12/2010 20:18, Mark Knecht a gentiment tapote: -- Jacques Site web > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Jacques Montier > wrote: > >> Here are the specs : >> http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3502#ov >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:57 AM, Jacques Montier wrote: > > Here are the specs : > http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3502#ov > > > Cheers, > > > Jacques I have no real opinion on that MB. I've never owned a Gigabyte so I don't have a real point of reference. I know other pe

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 17/12/2010 18:26, Mark Knecht a gentiment tapote: -- Jacques Site web > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Jacques Montier > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have some questions about hardware choice. >> Do you think those two motherboards are working on Li

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo + NetworkManager Applet + Modem ZTE MF180

2010-12-17 Thread Gary Golden
Try option kernel driver. Can you see it with lsusb? Is there any /dev/ttyUSB* ? --- Gary Golden On 12/14/2010 11:03 PM, Carlos Sura wrote: > Hello mates, > > I'm on a Gentoo Box (my laptop) and I have a usb modem (ZTE MF180), but > it just don't work with my Gentoo Box, I've been searching in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Long standing problem of booting thu kvm switch

2010-12-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: > However since I can access the bios thru the KVM switch, shouldn't > that mean I should be also able to access the grub prompt? I think that basically GRUB does not have USB HID drivers to know how to talk to your keyboard directly, so the L

Re: [gentoo-user] modem problem : Speedstream vs Zoom

2010-12-17 Thread Philip Webb
101216 Jason Weisberger wrote: > 101216 paul.hartman wrote: >>> 101216 Philip Webb had run into a bizarre problem with broadband & modems. >> If it's a modem+router combo, do you need to worry about PPPoE at all ? >> typically the router would take care of that for you >> and all your PC does is ge

[gentoo-user] Re: Long standing problem of booting thu kvm switch

2010-12-17 Thread Harry Putnam
Stroller writes: > On 17/12/2010, at 1:41am, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Somewhere back down the road... mnths now, I lost the ability to talk >> to the boot screen from my KVM connected keyboard. >> >> What I mean is, when gentoo starts to boot and reaches the grub >> screen... It does not see my

Re: [gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Jacques Montier wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some questions about hardware choice. > Do you think those two motherboards are working on Linux with i5 760 or > i7 920 processor ? > - GA P55 US3L GIGABYTE > - Asus P6X58D-E > > Thank you very much, > > cheers, > > > --

[gentoo-user] Which motherboard ?

2010-12-17 Thread Jacques Montier
Hi all, I have some questions about hardware choice. Do you think those two motherboards are working on Linux with i5 760 or i7 920 processor ? - GA P55 US3L GIGABYTE - Asus P6X58D-E Thank you very much, cheers, -- Jacques Site web

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't move Chromium windows between screens

2010-12-17 Thread Sebastian Beßler
Am 17.12.2010 15:16, schrieb Pau Peris: No one knows what could be? Maybe you should ask on a kde4, xorg or chromium specific mailinglist or forum. A window without titlebar in the way as chromium uses it is a nasty hack and absolutly not supported from Xorg. Problems of any type have to be

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't move Chromium windows between screens

2010-12-17 Thread Pau Peris
No one knows what could be? 2010/12/15 Pau Peris : > Everyone here running kde+xinerama is able to drag Chromium through > screens without kwin bar on top, when Chromium is maximized/full > screen? Hard to believe i'm the one suffering this pain :'( > > PD: Issue just happens with window maximized