On 08:40 Thu 05 Feb , Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Donnerstag 05 Februar 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 February 2009 00:05:55 Paul Hartman wrote:
> > > Almost the same as mine, except I still have lots of font stuff in my
> > > xorg.conf -- do those go somewhere else? or are
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
On Donnerstag 05 Februar 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Thursday 05 February 2009 00:05:55 Paul Hartman wrote:
Almost the same as mine, except I still have lots of font stuff in my
xorg.conf -- do those go somewhere else? or are they unneeded in
xorg.conf at all these
On Donnerstag 05 Februar 2009, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Thursday 05 February 2009 00:05:55 Paul Hartman wrote:
> > Almost the same as mine, except I still have lots of font stuff in my
> > xorg.conf -- do those go somewhere else? or are they unneeded in
> > xorg.conf at all these days?
>
> Fonts a
On Thursday 05 February 2009 00:05:55 Paul Hartman wrote:
> Almost the same as mine, except I still have lots of font stuff in my
> xorg.conf -- do those go somewhere else? or are they unneeded in
> xorg.conf at all these days?
Fonts are complicated :-)
IIRC, the older bit mapped X fonts go in xo
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 3:29 AM, Norberto Bensa wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> The benefit for me is that I plug my USB flash stick in my PC and it pops up
>> in my desktop without me needing to enter voodoo console commands to mount
>> it.
>
> +1
>
> That and
Please don't top post on this list. It's considered rude.
You are talking about HAL, an abstract concept.
The OP is talking about hal, a definite package - sys-apps/hal. Recent X.org
uses it to autoconfigure input devices on startup
On Wednesday 04 February 2009 18:34:28 Hazen Valliant-Saunders
Um, you are using the HAL weather you want to or not, it's not really an option!
The HARDWARE ABSTRACTION LAYER with respect to good ol linux happens
to be your kernel and it's drivers.
The bare metal registers within which all those bits are moved is
called the hardware; all those configuration
Helmut Jarausch igpm.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
> having had some problems with recent xorg version my question is
> what are the benefits (if any) of building packages with the 'hal'
> use flag (i.e. adding 'hal' to US='...' in /etc/make.conf)
This link is short and reasonable.
http://en.wikipe
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> The benefit for me is that I plug my USB flash stick in my PC and it pops up
> in my desktop without me needing to enter voodoo console commands to mount
> it.
+1
That and... this is my xorg.conf :
Section "Module"
Load"glx"
Helmut Jarausch wrote:
Hi,
having had some problems with recent xorg version my question is
what are the benefits (if any) of building packages with the 'hal'
use flag (i.e. adding 'hal' to US='...' in /etc/make.conf)
The benefit for me is that I plug my USB flash stick in my PC and it
pops u
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