Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination

2006-03-13 Thread Ash Varma
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 01:51 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 00:59, "JimD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] Mobo/proc combination': > > Whatever you do, don't go HT. It's not worth the effort. > > By HT do you mean AMD 64 Hyper-Transport or Pent

[gentoo-user] Evolution mail sorting

2006-03-12 Thread Ash Varma
Hi. I would like to configure Evolution to sort mail similar to GMail.. ie. Threaded, but if a message arrives as part of a thread, it is promoted to the top of the mailbox.. Is this possible ? Thanks Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

Re: [gentoo-user] Who does need apache?

2006-03-11 Thread Ash Varma
On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 17:24 +0300, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: I have tried to redirect '/etc/make.profile' link from '/usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2005.1' to '/usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/x86/2006.0'. Now 'emerge -pvDu world' shows: ... Calculating world dependencies... done! [

Re: [gentoo-user] 2006.0 Install

2006-03-11 Thread Ash Varma
On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 23:41 +1300, Thomas Kear wrote: The livecd works just like any linux install with X; hit control+alt+F1(/F2/F3/F4/F5/F6) and it will happily drop you to a terminal. Alternatively you can open an xterm or similar and use a graphical web browser to view the handbook rathe

[gentoo-user] 2006.0 Install

2006-03-11 Thread Ash Varma
Hi. I am just waiting on delivery of 2 new Alienware lappys.. Going to install Gentoo on them both... I have done multiple installs, but would like to know if it is possible to do the standard ("old") console based install I have done in the past, or are the 2006.0 install CDs only able to do

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Failing?

2006-03-10 Thread Ash Varma
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 20:55 -0600, Joe Menola wrote: On Friday 10 March 2006 8:37 pm, Ash Varma wrote: > thanks... > ordered a new drive earlier today.. will probably take the machine offline > and replace the drive... Keep in mind that any attempt to backup or copy this drive

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Failing?

2006-03-10 Thread Ash Varma
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 18:30 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: Ash Varma wrote: > hda: dma_intr: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest Error > }...: 1 Time(s) Every time I have ever seen this error, it has been because of a drive getting ready to die. It could be the ribbon, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Drive Failing?

2006-03-10 Thread Ash Varma
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 15:44 -0500, Michael Crute wrote: It may not be the drive. I would start by checking the ribbon cable and replacing that before you go out and buy a new drive. OK Thanks.. Will do..

[gentoo-user] Drive Failing?

2006-03-10 Thread Ash Varma
Hi. I get the following error in my logs.. Should I be looking at replacing this drive.. This is on a machine that has been up for well in excess of 2 years at this stage.. Thanks WARNING:  Kernel Errors Present    end_request: I/O error, dev 03:05 (hda)...:  1 Time(s)    hda: dma_intr: erro