Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Radeon KMS driver - what benefits?

On Tuesday 23 November 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11/23/2010 02:20 AM, Robin Atwood wrote: > > On Tuesday 23 November 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> On 11/22/2010 09:40 PM, Robin Atwood wrote: > >>> On Tuesday 23 November 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 11/22/2010 07:02 PM, R

Re: [gentoo-user] What app reads/converts Exchange .PST files?

Apparently, though unproven, at 09:59 on Tuesday 23 November 2010, Walter Dnes did opine thusly: > I'll be needing to convert a .PST file next week. I'd much rather > prefer a quickie conversion rather than installing evolution... > > emerge -pv evolution > [...delete honking big list...] > T

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Radeon KMS driver - what benefits?

On Tuesday 23 November 2010, Robin Atwood wrote: > On Tuesday 23 November 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 11/23/2010 02:20 AM, Robin Atwood wrote: > > > On Tuesday 23 November 2010, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > >> On 11/22/2010 09:40 PM, Robin Atwood wrote: > > >>> On Tuesday 23 November 2010

Re: [gentoo-user] i486

On 11/22/2010 01:02 PM, James wrote: > Hello, > > I want to set up a AMD AthlonXP on Compact > Flash, just like I do my old pentium & i586 systems. > I'd really like to be able to move 4G Cf cards > (set up generically) between old pentium, > k6, i586, p4 and AthlonXP systems. (that's the goal > no

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

On Sunday 21 November 2010 16:22:15 David W Noon wrote: > What I suspect is in the remainder of that space is a hidden primary > partition containing a "transparent" bootstrap that augments the BIOS > and permits booting from a logical/extended partition. This would be > similar to the old OS/2 B

Re: [gentoo-user] usb write delay

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 9:52 PM, David Relson wrote: > I'd like to reduce the time delay between a command or program's writing > to a file on a flash drive and when ext2 actually writes the data to the > drive.  How can I do this? In addition to Florian's tip, you can also remove the delay compl

Re: [gentoo-user] What app reads/converts Exchange .PST files?

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 09:59 on Tuesday 23 November 2010, Walter Dnes > did opine thusly: > >>   I'll be needing to convert a .PST file next week.  I'd much rather >> prefer a quickie conversion rather than installing evolution... >>

[gentoo-user] Re: i486

Volker Armin Hemmann googlemail.com> writes: > make that i586 > > CFLAGS="-Os -march=??? -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" > > CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" so that would be: CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-Os -march=i586 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" Remember the purpose is to install

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:09:59 + (UTC), James wrote: > (I forgot about the geode board.) The Geode is > one I'm not too sure about. My Viglen MPC-L, which I think is a Geode LX, uses CFLAGS="-O2 -march=geode -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu" % cat /pr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tuesday 23 November 2010, James wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann googlemail.com> writes: > > make that i586 > > > > > CFLAGS="-Os -march=??? -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" > > > CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" > > so that would be: > CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu" > CFLAGS="-Os -march=i586 -pipe -fomit-frame-point

[gentoo-user] 200-line patch to kernel => superkernel

FYI. If anyone understands the bash tweak, please explain :-) TIA 1. Original article: "The ~200 Line Linux Kernel Patch That Does Wonders" 2. The alternative (or additional) bash tweak:

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:20:02 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels: >On Sunday 21 November 2010 16:22:15 David W Noon wrote: > >> What I suspect is in the remainder of that space is a hidden primary >> partition contain

Re: [gentoo-user] 200-line patch to kernel => superkernel

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 10:42 AM, 7v5w7go9ub0o <7v5w7go9u...@gmail.com> wrote: > FYI. If anyone understands the bash tweak, please explain :-) > > TIA > > 1. Original article: "The ~200 Line Linux Kernel Patch That Does Wonders" >

[gentoo-user] Re: i486

Volker Armin Hemmann googlemail.com> writes: > no, that would be > CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu" CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-Os -march=i586 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" USE="-* -nls ncurses ssl crypt berkdb perl pcre \ python readline zlib bzip2 nptl nptlonly syslog" An

Re: [gentoo-user] 200-line patch to kernel => superkernel

Am 23.11.2010 17:42, schrieb 7v5w7go9ub0o: > FYI. If anyone understands the bash tweak, please explain :-) > > TIA > > 1. Original article: "The ~200 Line Linux Kernel Patch That Does Wonders" > > > 2. The alternative (o

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:10:02 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486: >On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:09:59 + (UTC), James wrote: > >> (I forgot about the geode board.) The Geode is >> one I'm not too sure about. > >My Viglen MPC-L, which I think is a Geode LX, uses > >CFLAGS="-O2

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

On Tuesday 23 November 2010 17:18:56 David W Noon wrote: > On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:20:02 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote about Re: > [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to > > disklabels: > >On Sunday 21 November 2010 16:22:15 David W Noon wrote: > >> What I suspect is in t

[gentoo-user] Re: i486

David W Noon ntlworld.com> writes: > Try using i686 instead. This clearly will not work with a k6 processor or the Geode LX. Recall, I want one set of settings for the make.conf file > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge > mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse

Re: [gentoo-user] core i5

Am 19.07.2010 22:24, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 26.06.2010 19:58, schrieb Mark Knecht: >> Yesterday afternoon I tried emerge -j5 -DuN @world on an >> i5-661 machine I also built for my dad. > > loose followup: > > I consider buying a i5-661 on a DQ57TM board --- And I still haven't done

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:36:49 +, David W Noon wrote: > >CFLAGS="-O2 -march=geode -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" > >CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" > >CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu" > > Try using i686 instead. > > >flags : fpu de pse tsc msr cx8 pge cmov mmx mmxext 3dnowext > > You have CMOV and M

Re: [gentoo-user] core i5

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 19.07.2010 22:24, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> Am 26.06.2010 19:58, schrieb Mark Knecht: >>> Yesterday afternoon I tried emerge -j5 -DuN @world on an >>> i5-661 machine I also built for my dad. >> >> loose followup: >> >> I cons

[gentoo-user] mailinglist gentoo-amd64

low-traffic? hmm?? At least when I check http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-amd64/date.xml Only recently noticed that ml and subscribed, not one mail so far ;-) S

Re: [gentoo-user] core i5

Am 23.11.2010 22:16, schrieb Mark Knecht: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >>> I consider buying a i5-661 on a DQ57TM board --- >> And I still haven't done it ;-) > That's quite a wait! ;-) Yeah, you know --- financial crisis and stuff :-) > Yes, I use vmware-playe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:10:02 +0100, James wrote about [gentoo-user] Re: i486: >David W Noon ntlworld.com> writes: > > >> Try using i686 instead. > >This clearly will not work with a k6 processor >or the Geode LX. Recall, I want one set of settings >for the make.conf file That part of my foll

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:12:53 + (UTC), James wrote: > ???( and I have to vet against what the Geode LX can handle, > as that is not yet clear to me either... besides > I think all of these get set, automatically with the > march=i586 setting, so as to be redundant.? The Geode LX runs badl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:10:02 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486: >On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:36:49 +, David W Noon wrote: > >> >CFLAGS="-O2 -march=geode -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" >> >CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" >> >CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu" >> >> Try using i686 instead. >>

Re: [gentoo-user] mailinglist gentoo-amd64

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > low-traffic? hmm?? > > At least when I check > > http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-amd64/date.xml > > Only recently noticed that ml and subscribed, not one mail so far ;-) > > S > > I haven't seen any traffic on that list since late

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:10:03 +0100, Mick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels: >On Tuesday 23 November 2010 17:18:56 David W Noon wrote: [snip] >> The number of primary/extended partitions is limited to 4, and the >> number of logical drive

Re: [gentoo-user] mailinglist gentoo-amd64

Am 23.11.2010 23:54, schrieb Mark Knecht: > I haven't seen any traffic on that list since late September. fits my looking-up-the-archives > I think now that all new desktop processors are 64-bit everyone is > running 64-bit but talking about it here. I only run 64-bit. > > In the old days the 6

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

Apparently, though unproven, at 01:14 on Wednesday 24 November 2010, David W Noon did opine thusly: > >Errm, not exactly. SCSI/SATAs are limited to 15 (inc. one extended > >partition) and old (legacy driven) IDEs are limited to some 63 > >partitions if I recall correctly. If you use the new lib

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

On Tuesday 23 November 2010 23:54:19 Alan McKinnon wrote: > 16 for SCSI is plenty in real life, Well, you'd think so, but in my meddling days I hit my head on the ceiling. My other box, with whatever version of IDE was current then, had three more. > and it's a hardware limitation not a softwa

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

Apparently, though unproven, at 02:19 on Wednesday 24 November 2010, Peter Humphrey did opine thusly: > On Tuesday 23 November 2010 23:54:19 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > 16 for SCSI is plenty in real life, > > Well, you'd think so, but in my meddling days I hit my head on the > ceiling. My other box

Re: [gentoo-user] mailinglist gentoo-amd64

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 23.11.2010 23:54, schrieb Mark Knecht: > >> I haven't seen any traffic on that list since late September. > > fits my looking-up-the-archives > >> I think now that all new desktop processors are 64-bit everyone is >> running 64-bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Boot partitions (WAS: migrating disks (from mounts to disklabels

On Wednesday 24 November 2010 00:39:04 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 02:19 on Wednesday 24 November 2010, > Peter Humphrey did opine thusly: > > Just, if you happened to have 24 partitions, Windows would be ready > > to label them all. Foresight? Windows? Must be a mirage.

Re: [gentoo-user] mailinglist gentoo-amd64

On Wednesday 24 November 2010 00:40:40 Mark Knecht wrote: > I don't think I've ever seen him post here. (yet!) ...but my killfile is ready and waiting... -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.

Re: [gentoo-user] What app reads/converts Exchange .PST files?

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 11:14:54AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote > Apparently, though unproven, at 09:59 on Tuesday 23 November 2010, Walter > Dnes > did opine thusly: > > > I'll be needing to convert a .PST file next week. I'd much rather > > prefer a quickie conversion rather than installing e

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: i486

still do stage 1 installs？ sounds good ,any guide or tutorial? On 24 November 2010 06:45, David W Noon wrote: > On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:10:02 +0100, James wrote about [gentoo-user] Re: > i486: > > >David W Noon ntlworld.com> writes: > > > > > >> Try using i686 instead. > > > >This clearly will n