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<yanix> is that similiar to artsd?
<yanix> oh nevermind
<smithzv> Is alsa stuff in /etc/modules.conf? What does lspci tell you?
<yanix> 00:1b.0 Cl*** 0403: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 03)
<Qwell> yanix: What happens when you try to play audio?
<yanix> /bin/ls: /etc/modules.conf: No such file or directory
<yanix> nothing absolutely nothing
<Qwell> So unmute it
<yanix> its not muted
<smithzv> He can't alsamixer.
<Qwell> and why can't he?
<Qwell> and, without alsamixer, how do you know it isn't muted?
<yanix> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
<yanix> kde utils
<yanix> wouldnt they mute button be on?
<Qwell> kde utils are junk
<Qwell> use alsamixer
<Qwell> .google alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
<yanix> alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
<yanix> k
<junior__> Hows it going,..
<junior__> I have a question,.. how do I change my resolution on my terminal so I can get like 1024 X 768 in my term,..? I did it once before but I forgot where I did it,.. maybe in Lilo,.. I have Mandrake 10.0
<Qwell> junior__: yes, in your bootloader
<junior__> where is that excatly? /etc/?
<Qwell> is it using lilo?
<Qwell> /etc/lilo.conf
<junior__> ok.. but there is a wierd numberation behind it? right?
<Qwell> yes
<junior__> something like 769? something like that? where in my Lilo do I put it? THanks...
<silverbyt> how do i run KDE from commandline?
<junior__> I just have my default lilo,... I dont see any bootloaed within LILO
<silverbyt> <--- im stupid... how do i run KDE from commandline?
<junior__> is there something I have to put and if so can you help me with the syntaxx.... : - )
<junior__> I honestly dont think you can? I might be wrong..
<silverbyt> yes u can
<smithzv> run startx but configure it to start KDE
<silverbyt> ahh, ok, cux startx brings me in X ...
<junior__> tru... but I thought he meant in the term..
<silverbyt> so wheres the config for that?
<junior__> : - )
<smithzv> KDE is a window manager for X, right?
<silverbyt> yes...
<silverbyt> kde gnome all use X ...
<silverbyt> i guess
<junior__> Quell? can you help out? : - (
<junior__> Qwell> I cant find the bootloader in my LILO?
<silverbyt> k
<silverbyt> thnx
<Qwell> junior__: lilo IS the bootloader
<jjshoe> hahahaha
<junior__> What an *** I feel like.. Thanks.. lol.. but isnt there a section where I can increase my REZ?
<junior__> that does sound silly....
<jjshoe> rez?
<jjshoe> silverbyt type startkde
<jjshoe> kde is NOT a window manager for x
<smithzv> I am sorry.
<Qwell> KDE, as the name implies, is the K Desktop Environment
<smithzv> I was sure that it is.
<silverbyt> n/p
<silverbyt> i just spent 4 days compiling KDE with gentoo
<Qwell> oh lord
<junior__> Qwell? well... lol... can you give me some direction on where in the "bootloader" lol I can put in that in?
<silverbyt> and i dunno to start it (ya u telling me)
<Qwell> silverbyt: /etc/rc.conf, or something
<smithzv> Well, I have screwed up enough. Off to homework
<Qwell> change the XSESSION var
<Qwell> Rule of thumb:
<silverbyt> k
<Qwell> If it takes more than 3 hours to compile something...
<Qwell> IT'S NOT WORTH RUNNING!
<Qwell> :P
<silverbyt> ya i see it... problem = xsession = KDE-<version>
<silverbyt> i dunno what version it is cuz i did emerge kde
<Qwell> emerge -p kde
<Qwell> What version does it say?
<silverbyt> ahhh cool
<silverbyt> thnx
<Qwell> (and before anybody slams me, no, I do not know how to actually tell what version a package is, so piss off :P )
<silverbyt> 3.4.1
<jjshoe> qwell it's ok, we don't take gentoo seriously :)
<Qwell> jjshoe: funroll-loops!
<silverbyt> cool... now am i forced to reboot ?
<jjshoe> qwell heck yes.
<Qwell> silverbyt: uhh...no
<jjshoe> silverbyt this isn't windows son
<silverbyt> ok, so how do i take effect of rc.conf changes
<Qwell> they get read whenever a service starts or stops, I believe
<junior__> Hey,... are you sure is not the /usr/sbin?
<Qwell> bbl
<silverbyt> hmmm how do i know what service read rc.conf and how would i start stop it?
<junior__> service name stop or restart...
<silverbyt> rc.conf is a config file... which service do i need to stop and start ?
<junior__> is there anyone else that can help me out>?
<junior__> I have a question,.. how do I change my resolution on my terminal so I can get like 1024 X 768 in my term,..? I did it once before but I forgot where I did it,.. maybe in Lilo,.. I have Mandrake 10.0
<silverbyt> reboot it is ;)
<silverbyt> junior ya
<Qwell> silverbyt: just restart X for christs sake
<silverbyt> in lilo
<silverbyt> qwell sorry im an idiot....
<Qwell> agreed
<silverbyt> common now.... itz only fair that if im new to this certaIN thing
<silverbyt> i won't know cuz i aint psychic
<Qwell> No, you're just an idiot. No offense or anything.
<silverbyt> hencxe joinging channel linuxhelp rather that 'jesuslovesu' channel
<Qwell> Not everybody can be above average...it's cool. Don't worry about it.
<silverbyt> none taken.
<silverbyt> now whats my root p***word ?
<silverbyt> :)
<Qwell> ugh. speaking of p***words
<Qwell> ****ing Sprint
<Qwell> every time I call, they ask me for my p***word...
<Qwell> it's a normal word, with a typo (THAT I PUT THERE ON PURPOSE)
<Qwell> So, today...they ask for my p***word
<Qwell> and the ***** fixes the ****ing typo, so I couldn't login on sprint.com
<silverbyt> hmm this sux im still in X
<silverbyt> black screen,
<dnl> how do i get caret browsing enabled by default in firefox?
<jjshoe> qwell ahahahha
<silverbyt> no shell
<silverbyt> but indside X
<Qwell> jjshoe: TWICE she did it...TWICE
<silverbyt> ah ok, opened xterm
<silverbyt> christ this gentoo...
<jjshoe> qwell mwahahahahah
<jjshoe> qwell i ended up buying a tv at worst buy, i'm pretty happy
<Qwell> "err..wtf, why can't I login? Maybe this dumb*** changed my p***word. Yep, she did. Okay, let's go change it back."
<Qwell> 5 minutes later
<Qwell> "err..wtf, why can't I login?"
<Qwell> okay, I **** at the whole "bbl" thing.
<silverbyt> AHHH
<silverbyt> startx first
<silverbyt> startkde second
<IdiotStic> just put startkde in your .xinitrc file if you want it done by default
<NetDreamz> is there a distro out there that you can install from 1-2 floppy disks?
<silverbyt> .... ok i will but before that.. is there a way to change the resolution before running X ?
<junior__> so.. Qwell? any more help?
<IdiotStic> silverbyt: you can set the default(s) in /etc/X11/XF86Config or xorg.conf depending on the distro
<silverbyt> gentoo
<IdiotStic> probably /etc/X11/xorg.conf then
<silverbyt> hmmm no...
<silverbyt> theres a find command
<silverbyt> whats the syntax to FIND files?
<silverbyt> find / xorg.conf ?
<IdiotStic> just cd /etc/X11 and do an ls
<silverbyt> theres no x11 dir
<smithzv> use slocate
<IdiotStic> silverbyt: they are config files not programs
<silverbyt> or sorry
<silverbyt> CAPS


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