extremely slow KDE/Gnome

2003-05-10 Thread Joss Winn
Hello, Since running apt-get update/upgrade yesterday, both gnome and kde are extremely slow to start - almost non functional - after the first login. Is anyone else experiencing this? I was running mainly gnome but also installed most of kde 3.1.1 at this time and wonder if it is something the kd

Re: Benh-kernel

2003-05-10 Thread Jean-Michel Deleu
Claas Langbehn wrote: > I would stay with 2.4.20-ben10 as this is the latest stable benh kernel. > I thought I had installed a "stable" kernel. Your post made me double check, sure enough I downloaded and installed the wrong one, i don't even remember where i found it. I'll d/ld 2.4.20-ben10 to

Re: ibook trackpad

2003-05-10 Thread David Friggens
] I've read on the list you want to tell the trackpad notap I've got my trackpad set to notap with pbbuttonsd and have the same issue. That's just to stop the trackpad acting as a button, I think. > Yes, that's true.. it works OK on OS X.. and "inaccurate" is exactly > the word I was looking for

Re: Newbie problems

2003-05-10 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Alex wrote: El Sábado, 10 de Mayo de 2003 17:36, Jule Slootbeek escribió: I tried chmodding everything and nothing changed, i think my sound is not configured right in my kernel. I might have to recomile (which will be a first, but i'll have to do it eventually right?) Anywho here the output

re-installing OS X fails... (slightly OT)

2003-05-10 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm trying to donwgrade my OS X from 10.2.* to 10.1.* (since I only have the latter CD on me right now) so that I can change my Mac partition from UFS to HFS+ in order to run maconlinux.. however the install hangs with a smiley face and a spinning disc every time no matter how I try to start t

Re: ibook trackpad

2003-05-10 Thread Nirmal Govind
Yes, that's true.. it works OK on OS X.. and "inaccurate" is exactly the word I was looking for.. :-) Wonder if there's any solution to this? Thanks, nirmal On Sat, 10 May 2003 11:50:48 +0100, John Leach wrote: > The trackpad on my own 15" PowerBook G4 seems to be rather jumpy. > Describing it

Re: Newbie problems

2003-05-10 Thread Alex
El Sábado, 10 de Mayo de 2003 17:36, Jule Slootbeek escribió: > I tried chmodding everything and nothing changed, i think my sound is > not configured right in my kernel. I might have to recomile (which will > be a first, but i'll have to do it eventually right?) Anywho here the > outputs Ups! I f

Re: Newbie problems

2003-05-10 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, May 10, 2003 at 10:36:28AM -0500, Jule Slootbeek wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /dev/cdrom /dev/hdb /dev/scd0 > ls: /dev/cdrom: No such file or directory > brw-rw1 root disk 3, 64 Mar 14 2002 /dev/hdb > brw-rw1 root cdrom 11, 0 Mar 14 2002 /dev/sc

Re: ibook trackpad

2003-05-10 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, May 10, 2003 at 11:50:48AM +0100, John Leach wrote: > The trackpad on my own 15" PowerBook G4 seems to be rather jumpy. > Describing it as too sensitive is wrong, I guess it's more inaccurate. > It's impossible to get a good combination of speed of movement and > "non-jumpiness" with the

Re: Newbie problems

2003-05-10 Thread Jule Slootbeek
Thanks soo much for your help, good to know one newbie stands up for another..:) I tried chmodding everything and nothing changed, i think my sound is not configured right in my kernel. I might have to recomile (which will be a first, but i'll have to do it eventually right?) Anywho here the ou

Re: Newbie problems

2003-05-10 Thread Alex
El Sábado, 10 de Mayo de 2003 04:12, Jule Slootbeek escribió: > I tried both those solutions to a negative effect. I still get: > > ** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): No > such device > > when i try toplay something in winamp Type "id", and check that your user belo

Re: ibook trackpad

2003-05-10 Thread John Leach
The trackpad on my own 15" PowerBook G4 seems to be rather jumpy. Describing it as too sensitive is wrong, I guess it's more inaccurate. It's impossible to get a good combination of speed of movement and "non-jumpiness" with the Gnome mouse settings capplet. I dual boot to MacOSX and it's fine

Re: Debianppc & Xserve

2003-05-10 Thread Daniel Kleine-Albers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I did it. Look at http://www.flatfood.org for my docs. Hope it helps, Daniel On Samstag, Mai 10, 2003, at 11:56 Uhr, Ghe Rivero wrote: Hi! Has anybody tried to install debian in the Xserve from Apple? We have a new one and i would li

Debianppc & Xserve

2003-05-10 Thread Ghe Rivero
Hi! Has anybody tried to install debian in the Xserve from Apple? We have a new one and i would like to tried it with other OS apart of macos X server Ghe Rivero PD:.- Please, cc to me since i'm not subscribed -- Ghe Rivero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is

Re: Sleep & GLX problems on iBook

2003-05-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Don, 2003-05-08 at 04:43, Ian Wienand wrote: > > I have an iBook 2.2 with a radeon m6, running the rsync benh kernel > and the drm trunk xfree stuff. What versions of drm-trunk-module-`uname -r`, xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk and xlibmesa-gl1-dri-trunk have you installed, and what's the version o

Re: Sid, mp3blaster and ogg Files ...

2003-05-10 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Don, 2003-05-08 at 05:08, Segher Boessenkool wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > (IMHO libvorbis is broken for not defaulting to native endianness, but > > that's another story) > > Why don't you file a bug at bugs.xiph.org? Please do. Done, http://bugs.xiph.org/show_bug.cgi?id=339 . -- Ear

ibook trackpad

2003-05-10 Thread Nirmal Govind
Hi.. I'm having trouble with the trackpad in the ibook 2.. it's very jumpy so I can't seem to control it well.. and it also seems extra sensitive unlike most other trackpads I've used.. is this something to do with the driver or so? I'm running a benh kernel downloaded a couple of months back..