[gentoo-user] distcc to compile Gentoo on the laptop

2012-06-12 Thread Christopher Lemire
Hello Gentoo users, I have one of the higher end pentium 3s running at 1ghz on a laptop. I have started to install Gentoo on it. Once Stage 3 (Hardened) and Portage were installed, the first things I installed were vim and distcc. My desktop is a amd quad core at 2.8 ghz stock. When I had Gentoo on

[gentoo-user] Re: Can't get any microphone to work

2012-06-12 Thread walt
On 06/12/2012 03:05 PM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote: > Strangely, I needed to change "Channel mode" from "6 ch" to "2 ch" for > my intel-hda soundcard. > > I still can't get the webcam mic to work :-( Are you running pulseaudio, and do you have the pulseaudio USEFLAG set? If yes, /etc/pulse/defa

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get any microphone to work

2012-06-12 Thread Ezequiel Garcia
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 6:33 PM, wrote: >  Hello! > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:32:43 -0300 > Ezequiel Garcia wrote: > >> Damn! >> >> I've been all morning struggling with this. >> I have an analog microphone wired to my hda intel onboard sound card. >> Also, I have a genius webcam (gspca_pac7302)

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get any microphone to work

2012-06-12 Thread v_2e
Hello! On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:32:43 -0300 Ezequiel Garcia wrote: > Damn! > > I've been all morning struggling with this. > I have an analog microphone wired to my hda intel onboard sound card. > Also, I have a genius webcam (gspca_pac7302) with a builtin mic. > > I tried arecord but couldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Datty wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Michael Mol wrote: >> > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Datty wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> >>> On Jun 12, 2012

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Datty
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Datty wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > >>> On Jun 12, 2012 8:59 AM, "Datty" wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > >>> More det

[gentoo-user] [PATCH] Using ati-drivers with kernel 3.5

2012-06-12 Thread walt
Like the last time, this patch is an ugly hack and it needs a professional touch before any sane dev would take it seriously. But here it is anyway :) BTW, I replaced for_each_cpu_mask because I still haven't learned the correct syntax for it. The number "4" is the number of cpus in this particu

Re: [gentoo-user] Can't get any microphone to work

2012-06-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote: > Damn! > > I've been all morning struggling with this. > I have an analog microphone wired to my hda intel onboard sound card. > Also, I have a genius webcam (gspca_pac7302) with a builtin mic. > I have on-going problems with the mic on my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Adding a use flag: hwdb

2012-06-12 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 06/12/12 05:45, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > On Tuesday, June 12, 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > you really shouldn't complain about being given choices... > > > I apologize, it was no my intention to complain. In the future I will > make a decision and not complain. Thank you to everyone

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Michael Mol wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Datty wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >>> On Jun 12, 2012 8:59 AM, "Datty" wrote: > > [snip] > >>> More detail later...but make sure your vpn link is not TCP. UDP, fine, >>> IP-

[gentoo-user] Can't get any microphone to work

2012-06-12 Thread Ezequiel Garcia
Damn! I've been all morning struggling with this. I have an analog microphone wired to my hda intel onboard sound card. Also, I have a genius webcam (gspca_pac7302) with a builtin mic. I tried arecord but couldn't capture anything from any of it, so I guess I'm doing something wrong. But what? B

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Datty wrote: > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol wrote: >> On Jun 12, 2012 8:59 AM, "Datty" wrote: [snip] >> More detail later...but make sure your vpn link is not TCP. UDP, fine, >> IP-IP, fine, but not TCP. TCP transport for a VPN tunnel leads to u

Re: [gentoo-user] Issues with >=x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.14.4: driver issue or hardware issue?

2012-06-12 Thread Michael Scherer
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 16:18:02 +0200 Michael Scherer wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 04:52:35 -0400 > Andrey Moshbear wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Michael Scherer > > wrote: > > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 04:11:35 -0400 > > > Andrey Moshbear wrote: > > > > > >> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Datty
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > More detail later...but make sure your vpn link is not TCP. UDP, fine, > IP-IP, fine, but not TCP. TCP transport for a VPN tunnel leads to ugly > traffic problems. > On Jun 12, 2012 8:59 AM, "Datty" wrote: > >> >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:58

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Michael Mol
More detail later...but make sure your vpn link is not TCP. UDP, fine, IP-IP, fine, but not TCP. TCP transport for a VPN tunnel leads to ugly traffic problems. On Jun 12, 2012 8:59 AM, "Datty" wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:58 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> On Mon, June 11, 2012 5:27 pm, Dat

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread Datty
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:58 AM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Mon, June 11, 2012 5:27 pm, Datty wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I'm looking for some help setting up traffic shaping on my internet > > connection. I have a bit of an odd setup in that I run a remote VPN > server > > that all of my traffic is

[gentoo-user] Re: Adding a use flag: hwdb

2012-06-12 Thread Chris Stankevitz
On Tuesday, June 12, 2012, Neil Bothwick wrote: > you really shouldn't complain about being given choices... > I apologize, it was no my intention to complain. In the future I will make a decision and not complain. Thank you to everyone for your assistance! Chris

Re: [gentoo-user] Traffic shaping - downstream data

2012-06-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Mon, June 11, 2012 5:27 pm, Datty wrote: > Hi all > > I'm looking for some help setting up traffic shaping on my internet > connection. I have a bit of an odd setup in that I run a remote VPN server > that all of my traffic is pushed through and out on to the internet. As I > understand generall

Re: [gentoo-user] Adding a use flag: hwdb

2012-06-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:29:48 -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > > Portage doesn't know what you want to do, so it does the safe thing > > and lets you decide. Either, > > I don't know either. I don't want udev, udisks, hwdb or even know > what they are. Somebody else wants all that stuff on my