Re: [gentoo-user] startx no longer gives gnome

2007-07-12 Thread Sabyasachi Ghosh
you might try running : XSESSION="gnome" startx On 7/12/07, Thufir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/12/07, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > X windows. how do I determine what changed? > > Look at /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc. If that's been > overwritten then startx will default to plai

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-14 Thread Sabyasachi Ghosh
Not sure about command line, but how about web based converters? (like docs.google.com ). It can open and save both MS office and OpenOffice formats. On 6/13/07, Aleksey Kunitskiy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Is there any command line converters from M$ Excel to any *nix readable format(i.e.

Re: [gentoo-user] sound (?) but no sound

2007-06-22 Thread Sabyasachi Ghosh
I usually disable the kde sound system and use a command line player (like aplay or mplayer) for the event notifications..seems to work fine with me.. On 6/19/07, Thierry de Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I've managed to emerge the gentoo base, X and KDE and all are running fine. My