Re: [gentoo-user] OT - GLSlideshow and nvidia (I think)

2006-07-16 Thread Schleimer, Ben
What does your /var/log/Xorg.0.log read? Does it actually load the glx extension or fail for some reason? Also, double check that you are using the opengl use-flag. I think it enables mesa since your video card doesn;t support גרן. Good luck Ben --- Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE version

2006-03-29 Thread Schleimer, Ben
> Isn't the solution to have 3 levels: 'testing', > 'probation' & 'stable' ? > 'Testing' would be literally that, asking for > feedback from users; > 'probation' wb already tested for a defined period > -- say 30 days -- How about a crazier idea: Each package has a stability rating from 0-99

Re: [gentoo-user] automatically adding a new user to cdrom group? [Solved]

2006-03-29 Thread Schleimer, Ben
Thanks for the hint. This seems like the best solution. I'll implement this as soon as possible. Cheers, Ben --- Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/28/06, Schleimer, Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Would it be reasonable to request that useradd >

[gentoo-user] automatically adding a new user to cdrom group?

2006-03-28 Thread Schleimer, Ben
Would it be reasonable to request that useradd automatically adds a new user to the cdrom group? For a long time I couldn't figure out why the cdrom didn't work properly in user mode. Once i stumbled about the "add user to cdrom group" solution, everything works correctly. I'm thinking that gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Recovering data from a formatted hard disk

2006-01-31 Thread Schleimer, Ben
I understand that writing zeros over the file should permenately delete the data but couldn't the data be cached elsewhere on the drive, especially with journalling filesystems?? Cheers, Ben "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the cod

Re: [gentoo-user] Hard setting additional search domains into DHCP-overwrited resolv.conf

2006-01-31 Thread Schleimer, Ben
I too am interested in knowing how to do this. Theres no obvious place in /etc/config.d/net(work?) to set new search domains in resolv.conf if anyone can provide info on this, I'd appricate it. Thanks! Ben "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if y

Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Recovering data from a formatted hard disk

2006-01-31 Thread Schleimer, Ben
Hummm,, I just read the docs for shred and it doesn't garanttee that the data will be erased on a journalling filesystem. http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?shred+1 Nevermind, Ben --- "Schleimer, Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I understand that writing ze

Re: [gentoo-user] fixing fstab

2005-11-15 Thread Schleimer, Ben
Because it;s more WYSIWYG then vi? The most useful commands are printed at the bottom and ^h shows the rest... Cheers, Ben --- Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still don't understand the logic of not having vi > installed by default > over nano... > > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Petteri

Re: [gentoo-user] arts crasheing: FIXED!

2005-10-29 Thread Schleimer, Ben
learn after hours and hours of messing with the system... Not sure if it's worth it... --- "Schleimer, Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I'm using kde-base/arts-3.4.1-r2 as my kde sound > server. > Unfortunately, it keeps crashing whenever i enable >

[gentoo-user] Problem emerging realplayer-10.0.6

2005-10-29 Thread Schleimer, Ben
Hi, I'm trying to emerge realplayer-10.0.6 and it's not behaving properly: Emerge media-video/realplayer-10.0.6 started... Started emerge on: Oct 29, 2005 22:15:41 emerge --nospinner =media-video/realplayer-10.0.6 emerge (1 of 1) media-video/realplayer-10.0.6 to / (1 of 1) Cleaning (media-video