Re: kde gl screensavers

2005-04-17 Thread Jeremy Utley
Bruce Dubbs wrote: Jeremy Utley wrote: Having the Mesa 3d libs installed will break hardware 3D-rendering always - whether it be DRI-based, NVIDIA drivers, or ATI's FireGL drivers. People will be limited to software 3d rendering. Thanks Jeremy. I can confirm that with the mesa

Re: kde gl screensavers

2005-04-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Jeremy Utley wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Jeremy Utley wrote: Having the Mesa 3d libs installed will break hardware 3D-rendering always - whether it be DRI-based, NVIDIA drivers, or ATI's FireGL drivers. People will be limited to software 3d rendering. Thanks Jeremy. I can confirm that with

Re: [Fwd: Re: Some questions to can start my work (long)]

2005-04-17 Thread M.Canales.es
El Domingo, 17 de Abril de 2005 01:52, Bruce Dubbs escribió: You are suggesting dropping the command. Is that something that has to be done for all or can we just do that as time allows? Dropping the command and adding literal in files creation command. Again, this looks like a huge task.

Re: Some questions to can start my work (long)

2005-04-17 Thread M.Canales.es
El Domingo, 17 de Abril de 2005 01:11, Randy McMurchy escribió: Doesn't matter to me. My question is, why do you want to go through all this work, for something that won't be seen by anyone after the book is rendered in either PDF or HTML or otherwise? It just seems like you're going to an

NVidia drivers (was Re: kde gl screensavers)

2005-04-17 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Bruce Dubbs wrote: I figured out what happened. I installed the Nvidia binary drivers. It overwrote: Is it a good idea to add manual installation of those NVidia drivers (and possibly fglrx, I can provide instructions) to the book, so that future readers don't step onto this problem? --

Re: LessTif - A Window Manager?

2005-04-17 Thread Matthew Burgess
Randy McMurchy wrote: In my opinion, the LessTif package belongs in the X Window Manager section of the book, and not the X Libraries section. LessTif includes the mwm Motif compatible window manager. Surely, we should move the instructions, right? What is Lesstif?

Re: LessTif - A Window Manager?

2005-04-17 Thread Randy McMurchy
Matthew Burgess wrote these words on 04/17/05 10:42 CST: The only thing I have at the moment that uses Lesstif is `xpdf', and that certainly doesn't care about the window manager portion of Lesstif :-) Well, to counter this, I'll say that at the moment on a system I am building up, I have the

Re: LessTif - A Window Manager?

2005-04-17 Thread M.Canales.es
El Domingo, 17 de Abril de 2005 18:10, Randy McMurchy escribió: I really don't have a preference on where the package is located in the book, however. I just wanted to throw this out, in case there were others that were thinking the same thing. I'll defer to your opinion and the fact that it

Re: LessTif - A Window Manager?

2005-04-17 Thread Randy McMurchy
M.Canales.es wrote these words on 04/17/05 11:21 CST: Why not to add a mwm page in window managers like we already do in graphipcal browsers for Konqueror or in the mail/news clients pages for Kmail/Knode? Excellent suggestion, Manuel. Something like, The LessTif package includes a Motif

Re: Heads up - gcc-4.0

2005-04-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matthew Burgess wrote: If you've any problems with the approach above, let me know. No. Your approach seems great. We don't get dunned with gcc-4.0 issues and both lfs and blfs get appropriate input. Thanks for the heads up. -- Bruce --

Re: LessTif - A Window Manager?

2005-04-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Matthew Burgess wrote: The primary objectives have been to develop the widget code of the LessTif Toolkit. Intermittently, the window manager (mwm) and the combination of UIL compiler and libMrm are being worked on. I agree with Matt. In this case the primary purpose of the package is as a

libgnomeprint instructions

2005-04-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I'm trying to install libgnomeprint-2.8.0.1. As a prereq for gnumeric. I have not installed gnome. The instructions say: ./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \ --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome --disable-gtk-doc But ORBit-2.0 is not listed as a dependency. When I execute:

Re: libgnomeprint instructions

2005-04-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Randy McMurchy wrote: Actually, the instructions say that libgnomeprintui, not libgnomeprint is the dependency. Yes but libgnomeprintui has a required dependency of libgnomeprint. There is a huge difference here. Much of GNOME will need to be installed to satisfy the dependency. Perhaps.

Re: libgnomeprint instructions

2005-04-17 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Randy McMurchy wrote: it probably doesn't need an immediate fix. Agreed. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: libgnomeprint instructions

2005-04-17 Thread Randy McMurchy
Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 04/17/05 17:58 CST: Yes but libgnomeprintui has a required dependency of libgnomeprint. I've been thinking about this, and perhaps the easiest thing to do is just substitute then for the , in the list of depends. Then, folks would install them in the required

Re: JDK-1.5.0

2005-04-17 Thread DJ Lucas
DJ Lucas wrote: Also checking berkelydb now since I had no idea whether the problem still exists. Just checking back, but no change necessary to db except that passing LIBSO_LIBS and LIBXSO_LIBS to make is no longer necessary. -- DJ Lucas --