Re: [gentoo-user] flickering thunderbird and firefox

2014-02-20 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
ons 2014-02-19 klockan 21:14 +0100 skrev Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 19.02.2014 20:02, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > > Yes, it can. But not in the obvious way. > > > > Video cards and GPUs are complex devices implementing numerous > > features. It is possible that your GPU/video card hardware is brok

Re: [gentoo-user] Nouveau driver turns off video when I start X

2012-04-19 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2012-04-19 klockan 08:23 -0400 skrev Walter Dnes: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 10:47:01PM -0400, Alecks Gates wrote > > Wait a second, was just scimming this and saw you mention blue faces. I > > have a 210 using the latest binary drivers from nvidia and it seems like > > all red color shows up a

[gentoo-user] kernel 3.2.x has problems with NetGear WNDA3100 wireless USB dongle

2012-03-06 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
Hi, I have come across a strange problem ... I use a NetGear WNDA3100 USB wireless dongle which is using the kernel module carl9170 as driver. It is working fine for a little while, some minutes, then it stops receiving/transmitting anything at all. If I unplug and insert it again it works fine

Re: [gentoo-user] wireless newbee needs help

2012-02-09 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2012-02-09 klockan 18:00 +0100 skrev Helmut Jarausch: > Hi, > > it's the first time I have to set up a wireless network on a notebook. > > How can I find out whether the connection is encrypted or not. > > wpa_gui tells me > Authentication WPA2-PSK > Encryption TKIP > > but > > i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr/portage index?

2011-08-29 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
sön 2011-08-28 klockan 19:03 -0500 skrev Dale: > James wrote: > > Bill Longman gmail.com> writes: > > > > > > > >> eix -c -C sci-chemistry > >> > > > > Ok, thanks everyone! I was very tired Friday > > and I appreciate > > the suggestions of sites and syntax > > > > Lots of chemistry

Re: [gentoo-user] rc runlevel act strangely

2011-06-20 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
sön 2011-06-19 klockan 20:33 -0500 skrev Dale: > William Hubbs wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:36:47PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > >> On Sunday 19 June 2011 16:38:35 Dale wrote: > >> > >> > >>> I don't know when it got added but it is on mine. This is in the help > >>> page:

Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with new install

2010-10-15 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
fre 2010-10-15 klockan 11:29 -0600 skrev Mike Diehl: > Hi all. > > I've never had this much trouble with a server before, but I've been pulling > my hair out. > > The install seemed to go well, but when I rebooted it from it's own hard > drive, it fails. fsck claims that it can't open /dev/sda

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: advice sought on new laptop for Gentoo

2010-09-08 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
On ons, 2010-09-08 at 17:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 17:24 on Wednesday 08 September 2010, Grant > Edwards did opine thusly: > > > > Since 16:9 panels are the same shape as the ones TVs use, I assume > > > that's why they are cheaper and why the industry prefe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Legacy GRUB vs GRUB2

2010-06-22 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tis 2010-06-22 klockan 12:15 -0700 skrev walt: > On 06/22/2010 11:44 AM, Dale wrote: > > Tanstaafl wrote: > >> On 2010-06-18 12:17 PM, Bill Longman wrote: > >>> And finally, don't even mention how braindead the "new" improved > >>> grub is. I wonder how anyone can feel that having to write six > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] HDMI-out working?

2009-09-25 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
fre 2009-09-25 klockan 13:25 -0700 skrev Grant: > >> Does HDMI-out on laptops work on Gentoo? > > > > Here with a Dell XPS Laptop M1330 and a Nvidia GeForce 9400M GS, it works > > fine > > with nvidia-drivers just plug it, and all its ok :) > > Thank you. I'm planning on getting a laptop with th

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: libssl3.so.12 not found, but why not? [SOLVED]

2009-09-17 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2009-09-17 klockan 11:15 -0700 skrev walt: > On 09/17/2009 10:37 AM, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > > Am Donnerstag 17 September 2009 19:21:44 schrieb walt: > >> Two days ago after updating world on my ~amd64, at least two apps > >> can't find libssl.so.12 even though it's right where it should be. >

Re: [gentoo-user] portage/firewall

2008-03-29 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
fre 2008-03-28 klockan 09:21 + skrev Mick: > On Thursday 27 March 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:33:53 +0200, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > > I'd say, try http. > > > > > > Jeez. You didn't read the original posting, did you? It's FTP, period. > > > > It's FTP, which is blocked

Re: [gentoo-user] How to update portage offline with minimal impact?

2008-01-08 Thread Per-Erik Westerberg
tor 2008-01-03 klockan 13:16 -0800 skrev BRM: > I have a couple Sparc systems. One has been running Gentoo for a long > time - installed using Gentoo 2006, not updated since due to the issue > I'm about the discuss - and the other is a near identical system that > might get Gentoo 2007 installed.