Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 to 7.1 -- is this a problem

2006-11-04 Thread Andrey
On Saturday 04 November 2006 16:58, Adrian wrote: > Here, the xorg-x11-7.1 does not indicate any of these flags will be > used. Is this the correct behaviour? Or is something going on? Try to use: emerge -pvuDN xorg-x11 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 to 7.1 -- is this a problem

2006-11-04 Thread Adrian
Greetings all; I was intending to upgrade xorg 7.0 to 7.1, before doing so I noticed something. I'm not sure if this is a problem or not, so I wanted to ask before I mess up my system. First, take a look when I do a pretend to see what would happen when emerging 7.0, which is currently installe

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-11 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 b.n. wrote: > Wow! > That's a big step towards what I wanted to hear -integrated 3d desktop > without having to hack around with X.I don't like to use ~x86 for > critical packages like X, but I hope 7.1 will be x86 relatively soon... Yes, pretty WOW!

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread b.n.
Before answering comments: well, tonight I've seen there must be something definitely wrong with my XFCE/Composite setup.No more full-time CPU hogging, but switching desktops rapidly became a pain -lags of *seconds* with CPU whirling at nearly 90% in between. I had to kill xcompmgr. Back to pla

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 15:46 +0200, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > Am Dienstag, 10. Oktober 2006 13:21 schrieb Iain Buchanan: > > As of x11-base/x11-drm-20060608 there is support for the 9600 (RV350 > > based) which there never was before. > > In fact, x11-drm gives me FASTER frame rates that fglrx

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Ryan Tandy
b.n. wrote: Richard Fish ha scritto: Yeah, I'm not a fan of Xgl either, but I am of AIGLX, and I was under the impression that the open source radeon driver had good support for AIGLX. I'm using nvidia, so I had to wait for the 9xxx driver release before I could use it... :-( I was under the

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread b.n.
Richard Fish ha scritto: Yeah, I'm not a fan of Xgl either, but I am of AIGLX, and I was under the impression that the open source radeon driver had good support for AIGLX. I'm using nvidia, so I had to wait for the 9xxx driver release before I could use it... :-( I was under the impression AI

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 10/10/06, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hmm, I seem to be a bit confused with my bug reports [1] and stuff I've read elsewhere. But google around a bit for xcompmgr and read what others are saying, and consider that xcompmgr hasn't seen any significant work in over 2 years [2]. Wo

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 10/10/06, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you *really* want eye candy, try using beryl and emerald from the > portage-xgl layman overlay. ;-) Yes, I investigated it. But it seems my card is not so well supported by XGL (If you have different experiences let me know) and XGL eye candy

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread b.n.
If you *really* want eye candy, try using beryl and emerald from the portage-xgl layman overlay. ;-) Yes, I investigated it. But it seems my card is not so well supported by XGL (If you have different experiences let me know) and XGL eye candy is (still) not what I was looking for, at least a

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 10/9/06, b.n. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Today I tried to enable the composite extension on my Xorg. Nice eye candy :) and everything works pretty good. The only problem is that sometimes the CPU usage shots to > 80% for intervals of 20-60 minutes (at pretty random intervals, but it seem

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 13:21, Iain Buchanan wrote: > > That's the open source driver, you get 2D acceleration, but not 3D. > > For 3D you need to emerge ati-drivers and use the fglrx driver > > actually the open source radeon driver support for 3D is getting > better all the time! > > As of x11

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 09:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tuesday 10 October 2006 01:11, b.n. wrote: > > I should be using a fully hw-accelerated Xorg, however. I have an ATI > > Radeon 9200se card with the following options: > > I have the same card, but I don't have the problems you are havin

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 11:59, b.n. wrote: > In fact, once tweaking xorg.conf for performance, composite works > fast and quite well, apart from the occasional xorg CPU problem of my > original mail. It seems more like a bug, however. > > > My experiences were that composite with the radeon dri

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread b.n.
Alan McKinnon ha scritto: On Tuesday 10 October 2006 01:11, b.n. wrote: I should be using a fully hw-accelerated Xorg, however. I have an ATI Radeon 9200se card with the following options: I have the same card, but I don't have the problems you are having [...] Section "Device" #VideoRa

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 01:11, b.n. wrote: > I should be using a fully hw-accelerated Xorg, however. I have an ATI > Radeon 9200se card with the following options: I have the same card, but I don't have the problems you are having > > [...] > Section "Device" > >      #VideoRam    131072 >    

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-10 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 01:11, b.n. wrote: > I should be using a fully hw-accelerated Xorg, however. I have an ATI > Radeon 9200se card with the following options: I have the same card, but I don't have the problems you are having > > [...] > Section "Device" > >      #VideoRam    131072 >    

[gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0+composite+radeon OSS drivers+radeon9200se : X cpu usage sometimes rockets to > 80%

2006-10-09 Thread b.n.
Hi, Today I tried to enable the composite extension on my Xorg. Nice eye candy :) and everything works pretty good. The only problem is that sometimes the CPU usage shots to > 80% for intervals of 20-60 minutes (at pretty random intervals, but it seems to me that switching desktops a lot hel

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0

2006-09-04 Thread Benno Schulenberg
James wrote: > lspci reveal this video card: > ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 (PCIE) > > in the make.conf do I use 'ati' or 'radeon' > VIDEO_CARDS="ati" > or > VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" Put in both, then do an 'emerge xorg-x11 -pv" and see that "ati" doesn't show up anywhere, as it's not a valid name in

[gentoo-user] xorg 7.0

2006-09-03 Thread James
Hello, I've install an amd64 using liveCD 2006.1 routine upgrades and changing the profile to 2006.1 borked the system. Xwindows is woirking (twm) so I'm repairing the config files (also lost backups on this system). Anyway here is the question. lspci reveal this video card: ATI Radeon XPRESS

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > James wrote: > > Still in /etc/X11/xkb the symbolic link flashes red > > indicated that /usr/lib/X11/xkb does not exit. > > I've never heard of /etc/X11/xkb, and I don't have it on my > systems. Get rid of it. It's a remnant of the ancient past: # equery belongs /etc/X11/

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread m0rph
Hi. Here is line from my xorg.conf for switching keyboard layouts: Option "XkbOptions" "grp:win_switch,grp:caps_toggle,grp_led:scroll" When I press caps lock key, scroll led lights up and caps led lights up too. Is there a way to make that things work with old behaivor (like in XOrg 6.8)?

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Jeff Grant
For my K/V/M (keyboard, video, mouse) to all work snappy with the new Xorg, I made sure to include these items in my /etc/make.conf: INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse joystick" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia v4l vesa" My Logitech mouse was acting crappy until I added those lines. As always, YMMV. -Jeff Donn

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Donnie Berkholz
James wrote: > Still in /etc/X11/xkb the symbolic link flashes red > indicated that /usr/lib/X11/xkb does not exit. I've never heard of /etc/X11/xkb, and I don't have it on my systems. Get rid of it. > > KDM will not fire up automactically. So I log > in and run 'startx' and here are the errors

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/30/06, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 'failed to load module "kbd" (modules does not exist, 0)' and 'Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such file or dir' Do you have ModulePath settings in /etc/X11/xorg.conf? If so delete them or make sure they point to directories under /usr/lib/xor

[gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread James
Hello, I have successfully upgraded several gentoo systems, (workstations and laptops) to xorg-x11 7.0, without incident. On a clevo portable, I did the same thing, following: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml During the install, it hung upon xkb so it told me to r

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0: how to remove unwanted VIDEO_CARDS?

2006-08-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Richard Fish wrote: > On 8/28/06, Stefan G. Weichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Corrected that and emerged again, now much less packages. >> >> Did that remove the unneeded/unwanted bunch of modules or do I have to >> correct that by doing something? > > "emerge --depclean --pretend" should s

Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0: how to remove unwanted VIDEO_CARDS?

2006-08-28 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/28/06, Stefan G. Weichinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Corrected that and emerged again, now much less packages. Did that remove the unneeded/unwanted bunch of modules or do I have to correct that by doing something? "emerge --depclean --pretend" should show if anything is installed that

RE: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0: how to remove unwanted VIDEO_CARDS?

2006-08-28 Thread Fernando Ferrari
Weichinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: Lunes, 28 de Agosto de 2006 08:08 a.m. Para: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Asunto: [gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0: how to remove unwanted VIDEO_CARDS? Greetings, yesterday I upgraded my notebook to xorg-x11-7.0-r1. Compared to doing this on my desktop-system (w

[gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0: how to remove unwanted VIDEO_CARDS?

2006-08-28 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Greetings, yesterday I upgraded my notebook to xorg-x11-7.0-r1. Compared to doing this on my desktop-system (where I ran into heavy dependency-problems, solved it already ...) it went through without problems. I had added INPUT_DEVICES and VIDEO_CARDS to /etc/make.conf, according to my hardware,

[gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 and missing mouse in kde...

2006-03-26 Thread Jerry McBride
Well... I have all my twm problems behind me and now I'm left with one problem I can't resolve. Kde starts up just fine, but I'm unable to move the mouse pointer. I've tried all the various mouse protocols in xorg.conf and read the xorg 7.0 migration howto Has anyone run across this probl

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-21 Thread krgn
oh.. jusrt tried it out and it seems to have worked! Thanks! Will this possibly crop up in future as well? Karsten -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-21 Thread Mrugesh Karnik
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 20:54, Alec Shaner wrote: > krgn wrote: > > hi > > > > I have a question concerning my modular X installation. I did this > > according to the gentoo guide here > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml. > > now, I have synced again, and a lot o

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-21 Thread Alec Shaner
krgn wrote: hi I have a question concerning my modular X installation. I did this according to the gentoo guide here http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml. now, I have synced again, and a lot of blocks are coming up and I am not sure really how to solve this. These are

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-21 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2006 02:14 schrieb ext krgn: > I have a question concerning my modular X installation. I did this > according to the gentoo guide here > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml. > now, I have synced again, and a lot of blocks are coming up and I am n

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-21 Thread Nagatoro
krgn wrote: > hi > > I have a question concerning my modular X installation. I did this > according to the gentoo guide here > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml. > now, I have synced again, and a lot of blocks are coming up and I am not > sure really how to solve this

[gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 emerge question

2006-02-20 Thread krgn
hi I have a question concerning my modular X installation. I did this according to the gentoo guide here http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml. now, I have synced again, and a lot of blocks are coming up and I am not sure really how to solve this. These are the blocks. ho

[gentoo-user] Xorg 7.0 + Blackdown-jdk

2006-01-30 Thread Karl Huysmans
Hi,I have installed xorg-x11-7.0 a few weeks ago, everything fine. I now want to start using a Java application, and this causes problems, the application complains about libXp.so.6 not being found. Checked the same Java application on another box running xorg-x11-6.8.2-r6, no problem.Tried revdep