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Guillermo Ramhorst wrote: |
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> Hi Gentooers. I've been playing around with Gentoo for a while, and now |
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> comes the time to tune up things a bit, as my k6-2 500mhz cpu and 256mb |
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> RAM are getting a bit slowy. I 've emerged gnome (which I no longer use |
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> except for some icons and perhaps a couple of utilities), xfce4 and |
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> icewm. The last 2 of which I'm playing with, along with ROX for file |
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> management and desktop (pinboard). |
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> I would like to know about pointers to guides, hints & tips on how to |
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> tailor a Gentoo system the improve performance (e.g. what processes to |
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> comment out, USE flags, file system issues, etc etc). Oh, forgot to |
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> mention I'm using ReiserFS 3 fs's except /boot which is ext2. |
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> Any help will be appreciated. |
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> Thanks in advance!!! |
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> Willy. |
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using reiser on your system is a _bad_ idea. reiser requires large |
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ammounts of cpu power, which you don't seem to have |
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there is a nice fluxbox guide in the gentoo documentation if you are |
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still looking for WM guides |
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Gentoo Developer |
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[ desktop-misc && netmon && documentation ] |
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