From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1M5AZA-0003TM-Hr for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 16 May 2009 03:28:04 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C713DE035C; Sat, 16 May 2009 03:28:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from web31606.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web31606.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.198.152]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 995F9E035C for ; Sat, 16 May 2009 03:28:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 55148 invoked by uid 60001); 16 May 2009 03:28:02 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1242444482; bh=n0rA9Rtd+oc4BRM6XUXv+6DxDMQR/L/PUX6+ciMt3TA=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=HHJ50p0DyxoC3N0j28EOwUx+PS4oGjyj66Ot+TfKuvE1amcCkOT1KlBiuWdByc0o8pKmX6M/NpERCljGQ9FYCSzb+Ay5NPLRcoU8CQBN52ejNFc1XsD9jEKfVH6Hc2PjaY3l6ZH0ax+KzTWvGrC6sRPJX8Sk7bNFw+M0ZJrysSw= DomainKey-Signature:a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=yWyohG6hV6T0blfjLUsx7YQpKPGf3ZFwxyE5OWE/WypbS/4RGnEoEbwCXn/RSpKIaa8/Pe/LLlbHE0hMc/dOrJ4SL0LdmTUQm++8V4M7hmQRNSmuEEr0Qp0a8PbxrWrB9LIkDW+GIx3uOrBqi1MJRv2Wi2xOumz5X2TlnvMr0n4=; Message-ID: <197714.54310.qm@web31606.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: YKIbF5YVM1kZHkQ.tKezOxwSGzFImmIsVUahqiBJXqAwwteneq_nnsecJxIIlcRyKljpWgI2z5931vFTSPVF_944eoRJDsdtknVB351C0JL1lFZwIdRLPtiRJr.Ly0DbuR8QUfr2Oy8.QfR1vqbqZNYAOr4z31THj_TYTr7uI6uoljTAxqikaLLMH3GEJ.5xBah3m9lLY1e_nA3nzQFYDSsIHKAeUhzQEupZ7h7wqUhCkDuLrck.JfcvO8Dj2j70s54atQgh37DigqFabuuGljtWeQtdPbhnsoComMMe6_I35BKcG82Te1vtl8mZRVqaaj12aGMLFmIcfK2RfoEbrnsb Received: from [161.184.44.198] by web31606.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 15 May 2009 20:28:02 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/5.3.9 YahooMailWebService/0.7.289.10 Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 20:28:02 -0700 (PDT) From: maxim wexler Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] help needed to connect wifi on eeeSTOKED! To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Archives-Salt: 16878e1f-9ae3-47ad-9a44-a4cf107b1a90 X-Archives-Hash: 6466668293580976ebaa76a6231d761c --- On Fri, 5/15/09, James Ausmus wrote: > I have just (first full boot with X this morning, actually) > gotten my wife's eeePC 900A switched over to Gentoo. I > have a full install with kernel 2.6.29, X (1.6.1), Intel > drivers (with DRI2, enabling *very* smooth and fast > compositing), full KDE 4.2.3, WiFi and Wired ethernet, > Firefox, Openoffice, NetworkManager, and all the usuals, all > in a 2.7GB disk footprint, and without doing any compiling > on the eeePC itself (I used my Core2Duo ~amd64 Gentoo box to > do all the heavy lifting, then made a bootable 4GB SD card > with the resulting FS - will move over to internal 4GB SSD > once I've put the final touches on it). I have full > eeePC hotkey support (except for an issue I've found > with the rfkill (Wifi radio on/off) functionality - the HW > (PHY) refuses to power back up once it's turned off. I > believe it was working in the original Xandros, so I'll > probably be doing some kernel hacking to get it working). If > you would like, I can take some time this weekend and write > up how I went about doing it and post it - interested? > > > -James Yes, very much so. I understand there are issues with too many read/write cycles on the SSHD. Up to now I've re-jiggered the kernel at least a dozen times. I guess I should have put the OS on a card first *then* onto the hard-drive once everything was in order. Have you been here? http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?id=2613&p=1 ... ### EEEPC #### /dev/sda1 / ext3 defaults,noatime 1 2 # By mounting the tmp directories in a tmpfs # the accesses to the SSD will be decreased. # But you will lose all the data in the tmp directories if the PC shuts down. tmpfs /tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0 tmpfs /var/tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0 tmpfs /var/lock tmpfs defaults 0 0 # If you do not use postfix as a real MTA then you can also add this line: #tmpfs /var/spool/postfix tmpfs defaults 0 0 tmpfs /var/log tmpfs defaults,size=64m 0 0 tmpfs /var/run tmpfs defaults,size=8m 0 0 shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0 /gentoo/portage.squashfs /gentoo/portage auto loop,ro 0 0 ... Is this overkill? Or the way to go? Believe this was for a 701. Maxim __________________________________________________________________ Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail. Click on Options in Mail and switch to New Mail today or register for free at http://mail.yahoo.ca