hooray for that then. i know apt-get does installs really fast, but since gentoo compiles everything, about how much longer is it for a normal size application compilation? say, something like fluxbox or firefox?
nope, you're stuck. besides, even 16 mb is obsolete for a while now. if you need more graphic power, you should look at a new laptop. what are you running that you need more power?
you have to watch it and be ready, because you need to hit ctrl+c THE INSTANT it comes up. hit it a few times too, to make sure you kill it when its hanging (just make sure you don't kill the next operation lol).
oh yeah, i actually know what a lot of the files deep insystem do. learned bash nicely. helped a lot when i fought with kubuntu. i recommend anyone who is a noob at linux to at least attempt a few stage1 installs before going back to an...
is wifi-radar taking forever to connect for anyone else? such as that "working" window never going away?
also, i can only ever run wifi-radar as a sudo user from the command line. i have this problem with other programs as...
i still think that ubuntu is a great noob distro, once you get around the bugs. i figured out the problem with the sound driver, i just had to reinstall the alsa driver, and download alsaconf (does not come with kubuntu, download...
hooray, i got all of the things for alsa, ran all their installers or configs, ran alsaconf (which was probably what i really needed) and now i have snd-hda-intel running. when i get home im gonna find a soundfile to play, and then, on...