Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 11:54:38PM +, Mick wrote > Ah ... mine have more. in alsamixer brings up all these Capture devices: > > Front Mic 67<>67 > Mic67<>67 > Capture80<>80 > Capture80<>80 > Digital61<>61 > Digital33<>33 > Input So Digital Mic (other options are:

[gentoo-user] OT: Log filling with driver messages

2011-02-19 Thread William Kenworthy
I am have two sun quad 10/100 Ethernet cards using the sunhme "happy meal" driver as a pseudo switch. Two of the eight ports are set aside for transient devices (i.e., laptop when it needs a cable connection). However, when nothing is plugged into the ports, the log fills up with the messages be

[gentoo-user] Re: libungif??

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/20/2011 04:53 AM, Tony Miller wrote: It seems libungif has been deprecated, but I'd like to install a program that requires it. Should there be any conflicts if I have libungif and giflib installed on one system? If the library name is different, then it's OK.

[gentoo-user] libungif??

2011-02-19 Thread Tony Miller
It seems libungif has been deprecated, but I'd like to install a program that requires it. Should there be any conflicts if I have libungif and giflib installed on one system?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 02/19/2011 06:59 PM, Mick wrote: [snip] > > On two laptops of mine evdev causes untold confusion with the touchpad and > second language selection for the keyboard. I *have* to use the synaptics > and > keyboard input drivers. I'm also using mouse (because it doesn't hurt I > guess). > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 February 2011 20:41:42 Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 02/19/2011 10:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > >> Should I be enabling udev globally in make.conf? I'm currently not. I > >> do have it on xorg-server so I'm not seeing the

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 19 February 2011 22:40:25 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:49:46AM +, Mick wrote > > > Perhaps because there is no analogue audio capture on my machine ... ? > > > > $ cat /proc/asound/devices > > > > 2:: timer > > 3: [ 0- 0]: digital audio playback > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Nikos Chantziaras >>  wrote: >> >>> >>> On 02/19/2011 11:08 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: >>> [...] I do wish netflix would go with something other than silverlight though, ru

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/19/2011 11:08 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: [...] I do wish netflix would go with something other than silverlight though, running win7 in vbox works but I shouldn't have to do all that... Doesn

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone get Acer laptop internal microphone working in Gentoo?

2011-02-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 09:49:46AM +, Mick wrote > Perhaps because there is no analogue audio capture on my machine ... ? > > $ cat /proc/asound/devices > 2:: timer > 3: [ 0- 0]: digital audio playback > 4: [ 0- 0]: digital audio capture > 5: [ 0- 0]: hardware dependent > 6

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 02/19/2011 11:08 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: >> >> [...] >> I do wish netflix would go with something other than silverlight >> though, running win7 in vbox works but I shouldn't have to do all >> that... > > Doesn't the Moonlight Fire

[gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/19/2011 11:08 PM, Elaine C. Sharpe wrote: [...] I do wish netflix would go with something other than silverlight though, running win7 in vbox works but I shouldn't have to do all that... Doesn't the Moonlight Firefox add-on work?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Elaine C. Sharpe
In linux.gentoo.user, you wrote: > gmx.de> writes: > > > >> got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and >> may other parts. > > Well, I was "noodling" around the net about video (VP8) and there > seems to be a war brewing. As you know, Google is has open sourced > VP8 as a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 02/19/2011 10:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> Should I be enabling udev globally in make.conf? I'm currently not. I >> do have it on xorg-server so I'm not seeing the OP's issue, but I >> never wanted to get into making my own udev rule

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 02/19/2011 08:32 PM, Dale wrote: >> >> Mark Knecht wrote: >>> >> Don't forget to enable udev as Mike suggested too. I put mine in the USE >> line. After all, about all hardware now uses udev to see hardware. > > You only need "evdev"

[gentoo-user] Re: New drive devices after install

2011-02-19 Thread James
Mike Diehl diehlnet.com> writes: > I just finished a new (RAID1) installation and most if it is working just > fine. Hello Mike, Here are a couple of links, that I ran across recently, that you might find useful, if you do not already have them: http://www.magma.com.ni/moin/EnterpriseNumbe

[gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/19/2011 10:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/19/2011 10:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: Should I be enabling udev globally in make.conf? I'm currently not. I do have it on xorg-server so I'm not seeing the OP's issue, but I never wante

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 02/19/2011 03:41 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 02/19/2011 10:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: > >>> Should I be enabling udev globally in make.conf? I'm currently not. I >>> do have it on xorg-server so I'm not seeing the OP's issue, but I >

[gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/19/2011 10:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/19/2011 08:32 PM, Dale wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: Don't forget to enable udev as Mike suggested too. I put mine in the USE line. After all, about all hardware now uses udev to see h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: You only need "evdev". "keyboard" and "mouse" are deprecated drivers. They have bugs that no one appears to be fixing anymore. I been wondering about that but never saw emerge complain so I left it in there, after all, it is working so why try to fix it. I'll r

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 02/19/2011 01:46 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: [snip] >> >> INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" >> >> Don't forget to enable udev as Mike suggested too. I put mine in the USE >> line. After all, about all hardware now uses udev to see hardware. > > You only need "evdev". "keyboard" and "mouse"

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On 02/19/2011 01:24 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> On 02/19/2011 07:44 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: [snip] >>> emerge --depclean -vp >>> Dependencies could not be completely resolved due to >>> the following required packages not being i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
James wrote: gmx.de> writes: My system: nVidia Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 430] (rev a1) built by MSI (PCIe) ASUS Crosshair IV Formula Phenom X6 1090T Um, I'm looking for a new system. Who/where did you purchase this system? Did you get 6G-Sata drivers? Any one else with a n

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Valmor de Almeida
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 02/19/2011 07:44 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: >> >> [...] >> I have just updated xorg to 1.9.4 with USE -hal and removed hal in >> this order (also needed to remove hal from the default run level).  I >> tried startx using the existing

[gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/19/2011 08:32 PM, Dale wrote: Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: [...] I have just updated xorg to 1.9.4 with USE -hal and removed hal in this order (also needed to remove hal from the default run level). I tried startx using the existing xorg.con

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
Valmor de Almeida wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/19/2011 07:44 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: [...] I have just updated xorg to 1.9.4 with USE -hal and removed hal in this order (also needed to remove hal from the default run level). I tried sta

[gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/19/2011 08:24 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 02/19/2011 07:44 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: [...] I have just updated xorg to 1.9.4 with USE -hal and removed hal in this order (also needed to remove hal from the default run level

Re: [gentoo-user] help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
Mark Knecht wrote: On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: Hello, I had a working laptop with xorg 1.7 using hal; including usb mouse (left hand swapped buttons), synaptics for a mouse pad, hotplug monitors in a virtual screen, etc. For this to work I had a hand-configure

Re: [gentoo-user] help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > Hello, > > I had a working laptop with xorg 1.7 using hal; including usb mouse > (left hand swapped buttons), synaptics for a mouse pad, hotplug > monitors in a virtual screen, etc. For this to work I had a > hand-configured xorg.conf fil

[gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 02/19/2011 07:44 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: [...] I have just updated xorg to 1.9.4 with USE -hal and removed hal in this order (also needed to remove hal from the default run level). I tried startx using the existing xorg.conf and X does not start correctly, I have no mouse and a frozen sc

[gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread James
gmx.de> writes: > My system: > nVidia Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 430] (rev a1) built by MSI (PCIe) > ASUS Crosshair IV Formula > Phenom X6 1090T Um, I'm looking for a new system. Who/where did you purchase this system? Did you get 6G-Sata drivers? Any one else with a new 6+ processor AMD r

[gentoo-user] help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X

2011-02-19 Thread Valmor de Almeida
Hello, I had a working laptop with xorg 1.7 using hal; including usb mouse (left hand swapped buttons), synaptics for a mouse pad, hotplug monitors in a virtual screen, etc. For this to work I had a hand-configured xorg.conf file and additional hal policy configurations. I have just updated xorg

[gentoo-user] Re: Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread James
gmx.de> writes: > got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and > may other parts. Well, I was "noodling" around the net about video (VP8) and there seems to be a war brewing. As you know, Google is has open sourced VP8 as a replacement for H.264. It seems that the web b

Re: [gentoo-user] New drive devices after install

2011-02-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:01 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:54:56 -0700, Mike Diehl wrote: > >> I just finished a new (RAID1) installation and most if it is working >> just fine. >> >> However, I don't have any drive device files in /dev/.  I'd expect to >> see hda, hdb,md{1-3}

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Dale [11-02-19 14:16]: > Dale wrote: > >meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >>Hi Dale, > >> > >>I didn't change any hardware, I only update via eix-syc; emerge... > >>on a daily basis. > >> > >>I am using nvidia-drivers-260-19-36. > >> > >>May be our problems can be abstracted to "the flash player get lo

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Dale [11-02-19 14:12]: > meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Hi Dale, > > > >I didn't change any hardware, I only update via eix-syc; emerge... > >on a daily basis. > > > >I am using nvidia-drivers-260-19-36. > > > >May be our problems can be abstracted to "the flash player get lost > >control over its

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Dale, I didn't change any hardware, I only update via eix-syc; emerge... on a daily basis. I am using nvidia-drivers-260-19-36. May be our problems can be abstracted to "the flash player get lost control over its own video overlay area"... I am compl

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi Dale, I didn't change any hardware, I only update via eix-syc; emerge... on a daily basis. I am using nvidia-drivers-260-19-36. May be our problems can be abstracted to "the flash player get lost control over its own video overlay area"... I am completly helpless

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Dale [11-02-19 13:08]: > meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > >Hi, > > > >got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and > >may other parts. > > > >If I play a video from for example youtube there remains some rests > >(one frame of the video, the controlling "taskbar" of the player >

Re: [gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and may other parts. If I play a video from for example youtube there remains some rests (one frame of the video, the controlling "taskbar" of the player or parts of them) "in the system": Everytime I

Re: [gentoo-user] problem libxml2 icu flag, chromium and wine

2011-02-19 Thread Dale
Jacques Montier wrote: Hi all, Recent Chromium upgrade needs icu flag for libxml2, but Wine doesn't compile with that flag set. So i compiled libxml2 with icu flag, and compiled Chromium. then i re-compiled libxml2 without icu flag, then compiled Wine. Well, i really don't like that. Anything el

[gentoo-user] Flash Player / Firefox trouble

2011-02-19 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, got some problems here with the Flash Player Plugin and Firefox and may other parts. If I play a video from for example youtube there remains some rests (one frame of the video, the controlling "taskbar" of the player or parts of them) "in the system": Everytime I open something with a bla

Re: [gentoo-user] problem libxml2 icu flag, chromium and wine

2011-02-19 Thread Jacques Montier
Le 19/02/2011 12:14, Florian Philipp a écrit : > Am 19.02.2011 11:57, schrieb Jacques Montier: >> Hi all, >> >> Recent Chromium upgrade needs icu flag for libxml2, but Wine doesn't >> compile with that flag set. >> So i compiled libxml2 with icu flag, and compiled Chromium. >> then i re-compiled li

Re: [gentoo-user] problem libxml2 icu flag, chromium and wine

2011-02-19 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 19.02.2011 11:57, schrieb Jacques Montier: > Hi all, > > Recent Chromium upgrade needs icu flag for libxml2, but Wine doesn't > compile with that flag set. > So i compiled libxml2 with icu flag, and compiled Chromium. > then i re-compiled libxml2 without icu flag, then compiled Wine. > Well, i

[gentoo-user] problem libxml2 icu flag, chromium and wine

2011-02-19 Thread Jacques Montier
Hi all, Recent Chromium upgrade needs icu flag for libxml2, but Wine doesn't compile with that flag set. So i compiled libxml2 with icu flag, and compiled Chromium. then i re-compiled libxml2 without icu flag, then compiled Wine. Well, i really don't like that. Anything else to do ? Thank you for