On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 16:54 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> or 8-01 as the package is called... Has anyone tried them yet?
I know I should have tried this before I posted, but I just rebooted,
and now glxgears, fgl_glxgears, and GL screensavers just segfault.
at least all fglrx errors have g
le is not much help either.
any hints? thanks!
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keyword ... perhaps
> this version sucks ?
yes, I'm sure this version sucks! It is the latest version to date.
thanks, any more ideas?
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On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 08:16 +, Mick wrote:
> On Sunday 27 January 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > on with my ati-drivers 8.452.1 woes!
> >
> > This time, glxgears & fgl_glxgears will segfault as root. FPS is bad
> > for GL st
. what else?
Please help! thanks ;)
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On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 18:48 +, Qian Qiao wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Must... resist... posting... the... kit...
man, I love reading the replies to stray unsubscribe messages :)
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On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 11:02 +1100, Peter Eliades wrote:
> unsubscribe
just remember: You can check out, but you can never leave.
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ds" is nowhere to be found.
$ equery u qt | grep -i thread
I assume therefore that qt doesn't have a threads use flag. Also, a
better way to specify a use flag than on the command line is
in /etc/portage/package.use.
If you say `emerge -va blah` you will see the use flags availa
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 22:34 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
[snip]
> However, I still can't find any solution for my GL issues. As per a
> previous thread, glxgears, fgl_glxgears, and screensavers segfault when
> I run them.
and so does open office.
All these run as root.
any
thanks everyone for the tips,
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plete!
7 days? Time to emerge --sync, and update world again!
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be tiny packages. I just completed -uD
> world which took 351 packages totalling ~800M
read again :) He has approximately 1Gb of downloads...
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s happy. Until it happens again... This seems to be more
prevalent if I skip forward through a few songs.
I'm using the latest unstable everything (~x86). Maybe the "un" before
stable is a clue :) However this behaviour has been going for a while.
Any hints? thanks,
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above is
> what I tend to do
another few things I'd add: You probably want to use the stable keyword
(eg ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" not ~x86 in /etc/make.conf) - that way you'll
get a few less upgrades (and downgrades).
Also, perhaps you only want to upgrade in case of security releas
for a start, what package is it from? I don't have it.
Secondly, you could find all the offending commands and add
>/dev/null >2&1
to the end of them.
>
> Any help is much appreciated. Cheers!
HTH,
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inhibited by the virtual lack of other
> bugs there, where I'd expected to see hundreds.
did you try 4.0.0 or 4.0.1? I think the newer is hardmasked by now, or
at least it should be soon (but I don't use it, so I don't know for
sure. It's not in my tree yet anyway)
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> completely platform agnostic and network transparent way:
>
> http://j.metux.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50
>
> Maybe some of you's interested in it ?
interesting, yes, but what's the point? (not saying it's useless, just
that I missed someth
ure you don't have the same drain when powering off? in my
experience, WOL is always a bios setting - did you look there?
What happens if you suspend to disk, then take the battery out for a few
minutes or more - can you resume? (put it back in of course)
HTH,
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On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 21:22 +0100, Pongracz Istvan wrote:
> Ladies and Gentleman,
[snip]
> Please, do not kill my server with overload :)
> If somebody has a mirror, drop me a private mail.
how about a torrent? Then everyone's a mirror ;)
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modules and call
init stop scripts. Perhaps unload the network module or stop a few
scripts before suspending and see what happends.
So, what can drain power while turned off? There's WOL, WOM, and ? Did
you check that these wake up features are turned off in the BIOS?
HTH,
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nd finally, my overlay instructions above won't help you when the
overlay is updated, as you copied the ebuilds into your own overlay.
You could instead symlink them.
HTH,
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x27;t ask me why. Maybe someone else can comment?
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a cat in a box with a bottle of poison, which many people would suggest is
about as far as you need to go.
-- (Terry Pratchett, The U
On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 19:21 +0100, Pongracz Istvan wrote:
> 2008. 02. 9, szombat keltezéssel 22.01-kor Iain Buchanan ezt írta:
> > On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 21:22 +0100, Pongracz Istvan wrote:
> > > Ladies and Gentleman,
> > [snip]
> > > Please, do not kill my
how about cron jobs like updatedb? Is there any disk activity?
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What do you do with 4G /tmp? Compile X?
yes
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On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 01:20 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Thursday 14 February 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > how about cron jobs like updatedb? Is there any disk activity?
> > --
> > Iain Buchanan
> >
> > i have 4gb for /tmp
> > What do you do with
pressed (translated set 2, code 0x86 on
isa0060/serio0).
atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e006 ' to make it known.
atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set 2, code 0x86 on
isa0060/serio0).
atkbd.c: Use 'setkeycodes e006 ' to make it known.
Strange as it sounds, I haven't had
/null
and it got rid of all the output. To be sure, you could add 2>&1
sudo /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart >/dev/null 2>&1
> Any clues?
>
> Cheers!
HTH,
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In writing a patent-medicine advertisement, first convince the
sorry to hijack the thread even further...
On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 23:04 +, Mick wrote:
> On Thursday 14 February 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Thursday 14 February 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 01:20 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
ebay.com.au/Dell-D-View-Laptop-Stand-NEW_W0QQitemZ200199102199QQihZ010QQcategoryZ3708QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
sorry about the ebay links, but dell of course doesn't list these things
in their "products" page...
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15 2006. According to genlop that
puts the OOo version at openoffice-bin-2.0.2. I'm now using
openoffice-bin-2.3.1
Google seems to think I can still do it. Any ideas?
thanks,
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> quickly.
how did you get ndiswrapper to work? It worked for me for 2.6.23, but
not for 2.6.24. I have a BCM4306 and I'm having some trouble getting
the kernel driver to work, so I'd like to use ndiswrapper in the mean
time.
When I load ndiswrapper (yes I've rebuilt it :) I ge
On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 12:41 +0300, Andrew Gaydenko wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Please, recommend a text editor with a capability to find/replace
> *multiline* blocks.
you mean search and replace with newlines in the middle?
um. emacs?
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On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 13:13 -0200, Alejandro Bednarik wrote:
> 2008/2/14, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
[snip]
> > > The start-stop daemon have the parameter --quiet
> > > I double check /etc/rc and the VERBOSE option for this kind of
> > > services is
On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 17:29 +0100, Alex Schuster wrote:
> Neil Bothwick writes:
>
> > On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:14:22 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > > > The cruelty is actually worse: the machines that will benefit most
> > > > from an OOo compile from source,
On Sun, 2008-02-17 at 18:08 -0200, Alejandro Bednarik wrote:
>
>
> 2008/2/16, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> try adding
> >/dev/null 2>&1
> to the end of it.
> Hi!
> about sudo /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart >/dev/null
On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 23:31 +0530, dell core2duo wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Iain Buchanan
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 15:47 -0600, Dan Farrell wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Feb 2008 13:28:39 +0100
>
On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 18:37 +0530, dell core2duo wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 18, 2008 5:59 PM, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 2008-02-15 at 23:31 +0530, dell core2duo wrote:
> >
> >
>
should
work without the initramfs, but you'll get a few kernel text messages go
by first.
cya,
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On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 12:03 -0300, Ale wrote:
> 2008/2/18, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Sounds like NetworkManager is using syslog() to write to the log file,
> > and you have syslog set up to notify you. This usually happens by
> > printing messages to
ki... OK there are a few links you probably want to read:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_ATI_Drivers
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Software_Suspend_v2 (your card is "known to
work")
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_XGL/Troubleshooting
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HARDWARE_Video_Card_Support_Under_X
it's tedious.
> [ And why does it always complain about not finding GDM... when was that
> required? I've never used it, nor wanted it. I want the warnings to go
> away! ]
who's "it"?
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On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 13:02 +, Stroller wrote:
> On 26 Feb 2008, at 04:18, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 13:15 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
> >
> >> (And I don't want to trash my .gnome* folders in a WAG at a fix. I
> >> have
> &g
try.
As you can tell, I'm stabbing in the dark! If you ultimately get
nowhere, then the suspend2 users list has excellent help from some of
the devs.
cya,
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, and publish my settings
> so others may be saved from the trouble.
good idea. That's what I did with my laptop.
cya,
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ain and
forwarded port x to port 22, I haven't seen one since.
HTH,
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y disculpe las molestías.
>
> Automáticamente este email será reenvio a [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is this spam or what? I seem to be getting the same message over and
over to this list...
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Just in case anyone else was thinking of doing so, I contacted the two
email addresses concerned off list and asked nicely for them to do
something :)
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y disculpe las molestías.
>
> Automáticamente este email será reenvio a [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NO!
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; get a truly useless message?
>
> File a bug report.
I sent a message to gentoo-user+owner but nothing happened yet. Maybe
Gentoo isn't ISO9001 certified, so they didn't get it.
*sigh*
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always giving the command
> \selectlanguage{german}
I don't use texlive, but have you set linguas_de?
sorry I can't be more help!
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thanks.
> However, latex and pdflatex apparently still don't want to use the
> language.dat file with the now correct entries. Funnily, xlatex does!
> So, as workaround I've converted to UTF-8 and use xelatex now.
>
> Any other ideas?
I found this which might be interesting:
xt is: Ticket.
That's right, you no longer have a bug, problem, or issue. You just
have a ticket number. Your email has automatically been assigned the
ticket number 12345...
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licy, I double-rot13'd the reply. Note that your comments are now
quadruple-rot13'd, but I think you should be able to decrypt them
without too much hassle.
HTH,
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of careful development."
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t at the start, it will
still be a good indication of the communities feeling. There will be
lots of silent watchers. Done right I think it could be very useful.
I especially like how a lot of brainstorm ideas about brainstorm itself
have already been implemented, making the tool better by using the tool!
http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/category/11
cya,
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/bus/input/devices looks quite right - are you
sure this isn't a pointer stick or something? What's the complete file
look like?
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On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 21:16 +0100, Johan Blåbäck wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Johan Blåbäck
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't think your
oo-user, then we let you into the inner circle.
lol. So long as I don't have to eat the cookie.
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;s not mine - I've only convinced
the sysadmin to let me play until it needs to be used for something real
(what a waste to have those cpu's doing nothing, I thought, so let's
install Gentoo :)
MAKEOPTS="-j9"
...
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und
* find / -anewer /var/tmp/reference
The output from the last command will be everything you _need_ to boot.
Ideally, when backing up /proc /dev and /sys, do so from a cleanly
shut-down system.
HTH,
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On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 22:48 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote:
> On 11:18 Thu 13 Mar , Iain Buchanan wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 23:10 -0500, forgottenwizard wrote:
> >
> > define "unneeded". This is highly system dependant, as everyone puts
&
you want to get rid of the last login notice, just comment out those
> two lines
however, if you comment them out then you also don't get the lastlog
message when you ssh or console log in. How do you get the old
behaviour where sudo doesn't show your last login, but other login&#x
ke sure you get the right pins!
I've used this test a number of times. Many thanks to
http://www.duxcw.com/faq/ps/ps4.htm for the ideas.
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ause no OSS solutions handle m4a very well :-(.
> >
> > --Joshua Doll
>
> But you have no way to burn an audio-cd from it and thus get rid of drm,
> right?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/11/22/dvd_jon_unlocks_itunes_locked/
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n emergency shutdown is less than "doing nothing",
given the fact that this is an emergency, and if you do nothing, you
will probably have greater problems (file system corruption, etc).
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On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 12:10 -0400, Steven Lembark wrote:
> In most cases you'll find that 'shutdown -h now'
> takes only a few seconds.
you must have nice hardware :)
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The plastic yoke that holds a six-pack of beer together.
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 13:53 +0800, Quentin So wrote:
>
yes.
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machine effectively hits the
reset button for you - no nice shutdown whatsoever! (Which is what you
want in a hard lock-up, but not if your programming skills are the cause
of the problem :)
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of others,
games
> just won't run.
>
> Warsow, Wesnoth, Barrage runs without errors, but Openmortal, Chromium,
> Liquid Wars just don't start. Here is the outputs.
It's a long shot, but are you in the games group?
HTH,
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On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 13:28 -0400, Steven Lembark wrote:
> Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > watchdogs are nice, and linux makes them ultra-easy to program, but of
> > course if your watchdog task dies, then the machine effectively hits the
> > reset button for you - no nice shutdow
t; > you're using imap over SSL there is no reason for it.
> >
> > kashani
>
> Thanks Kashani and Alan. I thought I had a good setup.
to be sure, just packet sniff it :)
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ortage/dev-util/gtk-doc-am
> ChangeLog Manifest gtk-doc-am-1.10.ebuild metadata.xml
yes, the ebuild exists, but it's not installed! Therefore equery didn't
show it to you.
> G. Wanted to let a long compile sesses run overnight - and now
> this! Conspiracies. All around me. Agains
: /usr/lib/nautilus/extensions-2.0/libnautilus-burn-extension.so:
undefined symbol: nautilus_file_info_get_mount
) = 151
exit_group(127) = ?
hm, libnautilus-burn-extension.so is owned by nautilus-cd-burner.
Recompiling that doesn't help. Nor does recompiling nautilus.
Of course revdep-rebuild doe
On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 09:11 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote:
> On Thursday 10 April 2008, Iain Buchanan wrote:
>
> > I think it just means gtk-doc-am wants a newer gtk-doc, so it's
> > blocking the one you have installed. You need to uninstall
> > gtk-doc, and then you can in
eg livecd shows my disks as sda, but the kernel shows the as
hda, or vice versa. You might want to try all (h|s)da3 combinations...
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On Thu, 2008-04-10 at 15:56 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> Hi list :)
>
> I've been running gnome 2.22 since it made unstable, and today I just
> upgraded to the 2.22.1 minor release.
>
> However, since that (or some other) upgrade, every time I right left or
> mi
On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 12:36 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote:
> I'd put a "set -xv" before the if statement, this way you see which
> statements, if any, get executed.
fantastic! I never knew about that... All the debugging it could have
saved me!
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ng of the other options, maybe this enables the
standby power to PCI devices, so that they can do the wake on "blah"
thing.
> S.M.A.R.T is disabled by default but
> I enabled it.
HTH a bit!
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If you help a friend in need, he is s
d's are not coasters - I burnt one again as root, so not a
thing is getting written to them on failure.
>From google I found various suggestions - changing dma, kernels, etc.
but I don't think these apply as it works as root on the same machine.
I tried what I could anyway - no luck.
On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 08:33 +0300, ionut cucu wrote:
> Here's a fine page to bookmark:
> http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/
lol. Put in "downforeveryoneorjustme.com" and see what they say :)
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ver. I prefer xscreensaver for it's greater
configuration options - opinions vary.
To disable it, you can use gnome-screensaver-preferences and play with
the options. To get rid of it, use gnome-session-properties.
HTH,
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History repeats itself -- the first time as a tragi-come
to let the fsck
tool mark the bad sectors and just keep using it?
Is there a way to monitor it's "health" in the external enclosure until
I get my new laptop? Is counting the bad sectors enough?
thanks heaps!
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Better late than never.
-- Titus Li
On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 18:34 +0300, Akselii wrote:
> Hello all, this is my first time trying these lists, and i found them
> quite handy already.
welcome!
> Any tips or tricks for me?
yes, don't be put off by answers that you don't expect, or that seem
stupid!
> Sorry fo
version).
HTH,
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The gates in my computer are AND, OR and NOT; they are not Bill.
s opened the file, but the
file is then deleted, moved or renamed by another process.
If you know what process is holding the handle of the non-existent
file, restart it, if not, re-mount the file system.
`umount -l` might help you there.
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WARNING:
Reading this fortune c
Florian Philipp wrote:
..and the additional featuresd which the binary distro doesn't offer:
http://go-oo.org/discover/
oooh - Go-OO! indeed! I'm scrapping my oo-bin straight away!
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BOFH Excuse #414:
tachyon emissions overloading the system
u to GWB :) no offense intended, it just made
me chuckle :)
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Andrey Vul wrote:
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 19:15, Iain Buchanan<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Qian Qiao wrote:
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 18:13, Andrey Vul<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm trying to remove a file, yet it fails with ESTALE ("Stale NFS file
handle"). I'
rily
because the ati-drivers are bad software but because they have always
stressed my hardware more than any open source drivers (and yielded
better performance too).
FWIW I've never known any stress test to be as good as compiling
openoffice :)
cya,
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Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
Iain Buchanan wrote:
I would definitely say this is worth looking into - not necessarily
because the ati-drivers are bad software but because they have always
stressed my hardware more than any open source drivers (and yielded
better performance too).
I have opened
ither. Now there's hardly any synaptic messages
in xorg.0.log, no errors, and I still can't scroll.
I'm sure theres some simple USE flag or option that I need to use but I
can't find it! More to the point I would like to understand why it
worked for so long but doesn't
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 11:14:51PM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
Hi,
I can't live without my touchpad extentions (scrolling, tap to click,
etc). All provided somehow by the synaptics driver, but I've never
really looked into how.
Recently I noticed it stopp
hat I need.
wpa_supplicant is _very_ configurable, so I would guess that it can
handle your AP configuration, but you just haven't configured it enough!
Not that this is slack on your part - it took me a while to figure out
all the options I needed for some of my AP's too...
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e else can track _you_!
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Iain Buchanan
In a bottle, the neck is always at the top.
down, etc.
I would guess you could unload the usb modules (uhci, ehci) but then you
would loose all usb...
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Iain Buchanan
If voting could change the system, it would be illegal. If not voting
could change the system, it would be illegal.
syncing...?
emerge -C is enough. Your results vary? Always good to put what you've
tried and what the result was.
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Iain Buchanan
Punishment becomes ineffective after a certain point. Men become
insensitive.
-- Eneg, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Iain Buchanan<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [08-11-27 03:53]:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Suppose one installs a package for testing the software
and decide to remove the package again (emerge -C).
What have one to do to make the system completly forget,
that this packa
r isn't picking it up); and reseating
your h/w.
Is anybody able to rescue this maiden in distress and throw some light on my
problem?
but girls don't exist on tha interwebz!
HTH,
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Iain Buchanan
We're overpaying him, but he's worth it. -Samuel Goldwyn
Stroller wrote:
On 28 Nov 2008, at 11:56, Iain Buchanan wrote:
R C Mitchell wrote:
I use Ubuntu for every day but as my box has a spare 40GB hard
disk I decided to have a go at installing Gentoo on it for
evaluation ... I'm in complete denial over this blatant
non-specific hardware
was just wondering what the best system to automount USB media would
be. I am looking for something that is relatively easy to set up and
is also well maintained. Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
How about the gnome-volume-manager? (If you use Gnome)...
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Iain Buchanan
"...all the
Biblical flood...
That scares me. Mine are only 60 miles away. Maybe I should search a
friend in Australia ...
no good. We're expecting a cyclone up north, and down south they're so
dry it'll probably catch fire...
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Iain Buchanan
Dr. Jekyll had something to Hyde.
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