On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 08:38 -0500, Thomas Pegg wrote:
Simon Geard wrote:
Yes, that looks like a bug... BLFS SVN should be using syslog-ng, since
that's what in LFS 6.0.
Except that 6.0 is using sysklogd, and syslog-ng is in SVN. And BLFS-SVN
is targeting 6.0 not svn.
Oh, ok... I thought
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 18:37 +0100, Olaf Grüttner wrote:
Reinstall gtk+ and have a closer look at the text when it says:
--without-libjpeg ...
I did this mistake as well.
Olaf
Interesting... I wonder why we consider jpeg support to be an optional
dependency. It may not be required to
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 10:27 +, Andrew Benton wrote:
Install gnome-menus-2.10.0
http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gnome-menus/2.10/
I already have the package installed, since it's mandatory for
gnome-panel. It was build with sysconfdir=/etc/gnome, since that's what
every other
On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 21:36 +0100, Luk Holk wrote:
Hi, just one linking question:
How can I choose one from more library versions (and locations), which
the program will be linked against?
Example (the names are not relevant, it's just an example):
During compiling vim, I want to choose,
On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 19:37 -0500, Craig Colton wrote:
I see. I'm not familar with this, so I probably can't help. However, I'm not
sure how Linux can use a piece of hardware without first having a /dev entry
(I'm trying hard to think of another instance where this happens, but can't -
Hi all...
Over the next few weeks, I'm going to be setting up a wireless (802.11g)
network at home to allow a number of machines to share a new DSL
connection. In particular, I need to get a wireless card (PCI) for my
LFS desktop, and get it working.
Can anyone offer advice on this? Based on
On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 07:43 -0800, Jim Gifford wrote:
I have a wireless service scripts you can download at
http://ftp.jg555.com/wireless
Ok, that looks pretty useful - they seem to be intended for a static
network like the one I described, right? No detection of available
nodes, just a
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 19:09 -0500, Craig Colton wrote:
A graphical version of ssh and scp can be found in Konqueror/kde.
I use the fish ioslave to transfer files between my linux boxes. Just type
fish:/[EMAIL PROTECTED] into the address bar and and you can browse host's
files as if they were
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 07:50 -0500, Jason Gurtz wrote:
On 31-Mar-05 05:28, thorsten wrote:
Regarding Security I can not say much, just that one: WEP is not secure,
it just prevents your neighbour from using your Flatrate (if he dosen't
know airsnort). I don't know how much better WPA is.
On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 19:56 -0500, Dan McGhee wrote:
I also cannot mentally expand the expression
$PATHVARIABLE=${!PATHVARIABLE:+:${!PATHVARIABLE}}
Can't blame you - that's pretty ugly. I've seen (and written) worse
though, so let's break it down:
The exclamation marks are like a pointer -
On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 16:01 -0400, Jon wrote:
I've just about completed Gnome and have a question pertaining to image
files. When I click on an image file, how can I get it to display
directly in Nautilus? I can use EOG or GIMP to view them but when I just
want to look at the picture, I'd
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 13:56 -0400, Jon Grosshart wrote:
They open not in Nuatilus, but whatever image program you specify.
Image viewing is no longer integrated with Nautilus like it has been
for years. I'm pretty sure EOG is meant to be the default handler for
images in 2.8.x, not gthumb..
On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 06:21 -0500, Dan McGhee wrote:
In getting to this point in Linux, I've read many times something to the
effect, This needs to be setuid root. And that this means that the
sticky bit is set. Beyond that I can't find anything. What does
setuid really mean? What
On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 18:32 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
Every source or configuration I seem to look at has an option about
gnu ld which defaults to no (i.e. not using gnu ld)
Boes LFS use gnu ld? I thought so. What's so terriblke about it anyhow?
I think the meaning is more along the
On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 21:19 -0600, Dennis J Perkins wrote:
I want to try setting up WEP this weekend, so I can only guess. It
looks like you can type iwconfig ath0 key up to turn on encryption.
Maybe you need to do that after loading the keys.
Nope, no effect. From the output of iwevent, it
On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 10:38 +1200, Simon Geard wrote:
On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 21:19 -0600, Dennis J Perkins wrote:
I want to try setting up WEP this weekend, so I can only guess. It
looks like you can type iwconfig ath0 key up to turn on encryption.
Maybe you need to do that after loading
On Sun, 2005-05-01 at 19:22 -0600, Dennis J Perkins wrote:
I didn't have time this weekend. I was going to try WEP first, then
move on to WPA. Now I think I'll skip WEP.
What hardware / driver are you using, btw? My wireless card is based on
the atheros AR5215 chipset, hence the madwifi
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 18:33 +0530, Mukesh Kaushal wrote:
Hello to all
I am trying with GNOME-2.10.1 I have installed all the packages
according to BLFS-5.1. But the last one Control Center-2.10.1 is the
reason of my headache for last few days. It's configured and compiled
successfully but
On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 09:56 -0500, Dan McGhee wrote:
I've built a couple of pakcages recently, hplip is one, that are not in
the BLFS book. They want to put bootscripts into /etc/init.d. Of
course, since I've followed the direction in both LFS and BLFS :), I
don't have a directory like
Been trying a few times lately to build an updated desktop using Gnome
2.10, the latest attempt using a copy of LFS and BLFS from SVN sometime
last week.
On starting X, I get a number of errors, the first of which deals with
the volume control applet crashing. No idea why, and no information is
On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 08:47 +0100, Andrew Benton wrote:
DJ Lucas wrote:
Okay guys, I'm stumped. I have a day old build of current unstable.
/uar/share/applications/*.desktop files exist. XDG_DATA_DIR is set
(/usr/share).
Is XDG_CONFIG_DIRS set to point to wherever gnome-menus has
On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 13:02 +0200, Stef Bon wrote:
Hello,
in the development of LFS the bootscripts are enhanced. The bootscripts for
BLFS are not compatible anymore with LFS-bootscripts-3.2.1.
The version the latest BLFS-bootscripts are compatible with are the
LFS-bootscripts-2.2.1.
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 08:12 -0600, Archaic wrote:
I could not find a Java binary on Sun's site so presumably I cannot
build the j2sdk (or JDK as it's referred to now). This box only needs
Java for webpage viewing so I'm not overly concerned about building a
complete JDK anyway.
I've found 2
On Mon, 2005-05-30 at 15:43 +0200, Beatriz Botero wrote:
Is it possible to change in an working environment XFree by XOrg ? Is
there a hint anywhere?
It's not too hard, since they're fairly similar. Assuming you have the
disk space, I'd suggest building (but not yet installing) Xorg as per
the
On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 17:25 -0600, Archaic wrote:
On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 08:44:10PM +1200, Simon Geard wrote:
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 08:12 -0600, Archaic wrote:
Does anyone know of any other linux/ppc java solutions?
A search on linux-ppc java turned up the following mailing list post
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 15:40 -0400, Mike Hernandez wrote:
Actually the book does include instructions for thunderbird, which has
it's own trainable junk mail filter. It's actually quite easy to use.
If you have mail that you consider junk you click on the message in
the index, and then click
On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 23:52 -0600, Archaic wrote:
I've been playing with bc a bit and the phrase used to describe it is
arbitrary precision calculator language. So either I'm just not
getting it, or this thing isn't precise as it doesn't round when you go
from a scale of say 7 to 6. Does it
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 12:19 +0200, Uli Fahrenberg wrote:
6.15.1. Installation of Coreutils
A known issue with the uname program from this package is that the -p
switch always returns unknown. The following patch fixes this behavior for
Intel architectures:
patch -Np1 -i
On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 22:48 +0300, Leho wrote:
How can I get my optical USB mouse to work? What kernel options do I
have to compile etc.?
Is this replacing an existing PS/2 mouse, or are you trying to get mouse
support working from scratch?
If the former, not much should need changing. USB
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 12:01 +0300, Shane Shields wrote:
Declan Moriarty wrote:
Has anyone got a serial port mouse going under xorg(6.8.1)?
What are the relevant xorg.conf lines please?
I'm getting unknown protocol messages. Are they for real?
With auto as the protocol, I get Cannot
On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 10:39 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
You are very kind to them. Between the old way and the new, even m$
would have gone bust if they had tried that. The trouble is, the new
way
is going to be worse. They tried this with pcmcia support and
succeeded
in proving that linux
On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 09:46 +0200, David Ciecierski wrote:
Hello,
I'm finishing configuration of a basic local print server / router. My
ADSL modem (Sagem Fast 800) uses PPPoE to establish a connection.
Somehow I'm missing something in my firewall config: if I do everything
as per BLFS
On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 17:11 +0200, Annica wrote:
Hi , im trying to compile perl module Gtk-Perl-0.7009 as in blfs-book
6.0
and i get this error:
cant exec gtk-config: file or directory is missing Makefile.PL line
141
Package `gtk`needed but it wasnt detected on your system.
I have
On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 12:41 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
It seems I had done a chroot into the new system, run udev, and then
shut down, or else the ramdisk failed to load, so I had a bucketful of
nodes in /dev.
Ok, yes, that makes sense in hindsight - you've effectively been running
a static
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 15:50 +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
Thanks for the explanation. I remember when I first had svg in
mozilla, and it looked an interesting new thing. Now I don't have it,
but I don't seem to be missing anything important.
Yeah, support has been present in the codebase for a
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 09:08 -0500, Steve Brown wrote:
...
Merging translations into apps_gnome_settings_deamon_default_editor.schemas
No rule to make target `desktop_gnome_font_rendering.schemas` needed
by all-am. Stop.
Well, the error message deals with GConf, so maybe there was some kind
of
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 15:50 +0100, Andrew Benton wrote:
Simon Geard wrote:
In the meantime, they've replaced the libart_gpl backend with one based
on Cairo which will apparently be standard in Firefox 1.1. At some
point, Cairo will be a mandatory dependency for Firefox - not sure
On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 10:31 +0200, Rob van Dam wrote:
So I guess I have to live with this?
I will complain on the LKML because this makes my system useless now and
then. A solution is to reboot, but that's the specialty of another o.s.
It's not a problem unique to Samba - network
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 18:13 -0700, Roberto Perpuly wrote:
startx comes up to a white screen with a square in the middle, and nothing
else.
I can't do anything but reboot.
Can't help with the problem, but have you tried Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to
kill the X server? A somewhat cleaner option than
On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 15:19 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
BLFS policy has always been to use whatever switches are necessary to
build *without* optional dependencies, with a note in the book explaining
what to do if they *are* installed.
I am not trying to say what is right, or what is wrong.
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 20:29 +1000, Lennon Cook wrote:
Where would I look for a working solution to this problem? Is there a
better way, in this case, for me to google than looking for the exact
error?
Not sure how up to date the package you've got is, but I have the
Industrial theme installed
On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 23:57 +0200, Jens Olav Nygaard wrote:
1) Who installs this, and missed it in my system? X? I could not find
any clues scanning the topmost levels of the LFS+BLFS books for the
term locale.
Individual packages install their own locale files - if you look further
On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 20:03 +1000, Lennon Cook wrote:
I am attempting to compile iso-codes 0.44 (the lastest in Debian
stable), and also 0.47 (latest in Debian Sid). I have downloaded the
source packages from qa.debian (
http://packages.qa.debian.org/i/iso-codes.html ), aswell as the patch
On Wed, 2005-08-10 at 17:47 +0100, Matthew Burgess wrote:
Andrew Benton wrote:
In Gnome, when I run Nautilus in browser fashion it has a computer icon
on the toolbar. If I click on it it shows me floppy, CD-ROM and mp3. If
I click on them it mounts it and then shows the contents. To
On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 20:53 +0100, Donal Farrell wrote:
Hi there. How do I cg=hange permissions or use mknod to make /dev/null
back into a charcter device?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ls -la /dev/{null,zero}
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 117 2005-08-15 20:50 /dev/null
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 5
On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 21:34 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
But the various time programs seem broken at best, and linux seems
confused about clocks, having turf wars over this function that one.
Is this a machine that dual-boots to Windows? Windows prefers
(requires?) the hardware clock to be
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 15:42 -0400, Douglas J Hunley wrote:
Declan Moriarty stated:
Why not upgrade? With alfs, the lfs section of the build can be fairly
painless.
OK, so how does one upgrade an LFS system? Is it as 'simple' as creating /lfs
on the system, doing the build chrooted there,
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 15:22 -0600, Peter B. Steiger wrote:
That's when I discovered lfs... now that I know what goes into the
system, why it's there, and what it does, I don't break anything
irreplacable any more.
Yup. No better way of learning which parts of the system are important
than to
On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 20:12 +0200, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote:
To complete my question, because I can see you quite dislike those lazy
short messages :
Problem, a simple question like how do I get $TOPIC to work can only
ever be usefully answered by pointing someone at the docs. Whereas if
you tell
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 00:54 +, randhir phagura wrote:
Now is this 'GNOME-2.0 libraries' a generalised term for GNOME or does it
refer to specific packages? Which packages should be included to satisfy the
requirement?
Yes, it's a reference to Gnome in general, not to specific libraries.
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 15:46 +0200, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote:
BTW, I had a few bad experiences with ide-scsi : trying to unload sr_mod,
I twice blocked my computer ! Quite strange with Linux :-(
Well, I'm guessing there's a reason why the kernel guys have strongly
recommended against ide-scsi
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 00:14 +, randhir phagura wrote:
Hi,
Simon Geard wrote on: Thu, 01 Sep 2005
That said, I'd be surprised if you could do anything useful
with purely the GTK part - most programs targetted at Mono
(e.g Tomboy, Blam, Beagle) will require the Gnome libraries
as well
On Sat, 2005-09-03 at 00:01 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have just been given a multiformat card reader and while I can read
sd format cards fine when I try and mount an xd-graphics format card I
get a media not found message. Does anyone have any idea as to how I
can read these cards?
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 22:10 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
That may very well be a DRI driver
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/lib]# ls /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri
gamma_dri.so i915_dri.so r128_dri.so radeon_dri.so tdfx_dri.so
i810_dri.so mga_dri.so r200_dri.so sis_dri.so
On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 22:01 +0200, Christopher Beppler wrote:
While hovering the menu items it doesn't look normal, because
both frame and text are white.
I think that's a fairly common problem - I get the same thing on my
Ubuntu machine at work. Not sure if it still occurs under Gtk 2.8, since
On Mon, 2005-09-05 at 08:56 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
So I went hunting through the /dev/sd{a,b,c} devices where I found the
xd card residing on /dev/sdc. I was then able to mount and read it.
Ah, so that *is* how it works... that was a lucky guess then.
I'll have to remember that, since
On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 05:31 +, randhir phagura wrote:
Hi,
Simon Geard wrote on Sat, 03 Sep 2005:
Of the optional packages, the last three are the ones it considers to be
part of gnome. I'd suggest though, that you need all of them to get
useful functionality.
All the packages
To anyone who was having problems with the atk 1.10.2 release last week,
they've just released 1.10.3. According to the changelog, it fixes the
libtool issues I and others encountered, though I've not tried
installing it yet.
ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/atk/1.10/
Simon.
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On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 06:30 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
OK, so now I'm convinced that xdm and gdm aren't as evil as I thought,
how can I configure them to mock my /bin/login procedure? Where are the
config files?
Well, one of the key files for gdm is /etc/gdm/Xsession (assuming built
with
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 13:41 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
So much for GNOME's highly touted code freeze stabilization efforts.
ATK-1.10.3 has only been out for a couple of days.
Code freeze is to stop new features and i18n strings from being added
late enough to disrupt efforts like
On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 18:29 +0200, Dr. Edgar Alwers wrote:
On Monday 05 September 2005 22:31, Matthew Burgess wrote:
Tip #1 - don't reply to a post when you're posting a new problem. It
screws up email threading for those of us using sane MUAs.
I did not know this. I asumed, that
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 06:44 +, randhir phagura wrote:
Also the '2.0' sharps in 'mono' seem to be created by 'gtk-sharp-2.x'
and the plain sharps are by 'gtk-sharp-1.x'.
Yes, that's correct. Although I'm not sure if very much software
requires 2.x yet, probably since all the 2.x versions are
On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 08:55 -0600, Peter B. Steiger wrote:
Does anyone know what files I need to copy over from 2.0.3 over to 2.4.0
so I don't have to re-enter five different email accounts? I finally
got my Inbox to show up but none of the other mail folders, and the
contacts will not port
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 02:11 +, randhir phagura wrote:
././FileBrowser/FileBrowser.cs(24,15): error CS1527: Namespace elements
cannot be explicitly declared as private, protected or protected internal
Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 0 warnings
make[3]: *** [MonoDevelop.Gui.Widgets.dll]
On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 12:00 -0700, Brandin Creech wrote:
Here is a generic method to implement a timeout in BASH. Suppose you have a
script that potentially takes a long time to execute. Such a script looks
like this:
Looks good - I use something similar at work to scp a file to a bunch of
On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 05:32 -0400, Chris Staub wrote:
That's a pretty weird system you have if su doesn't have /sbin or
/usr/sbin in the path.
Not really... remember, 'su' simply changes the current user, it doesn't
change the environment. Look at the output of 'env', and you'll see that
On Sat, 2005-09-24 at 08:37 +, randhir phagura wrote:
Unknown library `xml'
checking for xmlNewDoc in -lxml... Unknown library `xml'
yes
Unknown library `xml'
checking for libxml (gnome-xml) version = 1.8.8... Unknown library `xml'
configure: error: You need at least libxml 1.8.8 for
On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 07:52 +, randhir phagura wrote:
I will have to learn bash scripting to sufficient degree to be able to
become 'root' in the middle of an automating install script, at the 'make
install' stage for each package. As of now, I don't even know if it is
possible at all.
On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 07:37 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'll try ldconfig.
There is a libpixman directory in cairo, so it looks like it is part of
cairo. BLFS doesn't say that cairo depends on libpixman, but now that you
mention it, I vaguely remember that libpixman was an independent
On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 05:07 +, Lennon Cook wrote:
I've downloaded the source of Alligator ( http://alligator.sf.net )
via the CVS, and I'm trying to figure out how to compile the thing. It
has, as far as I (and find) can tell, no Makefile or Makefile.in, no
./configure or configure.in, no
On Sat, 2005-10-08 at 08:25 +, Lennon Cook wrote:
Balsa-2.3.5 'make install' exits with the following (using the package
user hint):
No theme index file in '/usr/share/balsa/hicolor'.
If you really want to create an icon cache here, use --ignore-theme-index.
Failed to write cache
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 00:54 +0100, Andrew Benton wrote:
Incidentally, if you build gnome-menus against Gamin and then uninstall it
and use FAM, you'll need to reinstall gnome-menus as it breaks the gnome
panel.
Gnome-menus sets a compile time flag, FAMNoExists, according to whether you're
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 09:03 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
/Makes a mental note not to even open a gnome archive until someone says
it's easy.
Oh, installing it is easy enough - it's just a lengthy process due to
the number of packages involved (60+). The problem is for those like
Randy who are
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 10:42 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
Other than than, the BLFS book D-BUS instructions need to be updated
to include starting the D-BUS user session daemon (instructions right
now are in the GNOME post-installation configuration section). The
HAL instructions need to be
On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 10:57 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote:
[cc'd to BLFS-Dev in hopes of further discussion on some of these topics]
Simon Geard wrote these words on 10/12/05 04:41 CST:
Yep, that's the one I've seen mentioned on the hal lists. Is it simply a
case of adding that line
On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 22:23 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
Fortunately, I've just tried building totem to use the gstreamer backend
instead, and that's playing video files fine. Seems to have some issues
with DVDs though - I was only able to play a single track from the DVD I
just tried
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 22:05 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 08:15 -0600, Peter B. Steiger wrote:
Yes! I'm sure it's a database error of some kind. As noted in my
previous message, I did *not* have the problem with Gnome 2.10+Evolution
2.40, but I do have the problem
On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 10:52 -0600, Dennis J Perkins wrote:
I played around with dbus to try to figure out what is necessary. It
looks like it is necessary to run /etc/rc.d/init.d/dbus before the eval
command, or gnome-power-manager won't work, altho dbus-viewer didn't
complain.
However, it
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 21:11 -0600, Dennis J Perkins wrote:
I've found that gdm doesn't call .xinitrc for some reason, so
dbus-launch never runs.
Ah, you're using GDM to start Gnome - I'd missed that. In that case, try
the attached patch, which modifies GDM's Xsession file to run
dbus-launch
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 06:15 +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
Unless your cpu is very hard worked nothing like that should ever
happen. I would have to time it fairly carefully to land a copy 'n'
paste on firefox opening. It sounds like
1. You have a wrong/borderline mouse protocol.
2. You may
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 04:45 +0100, Stef Bon wrote:
Hello,
I've had some problems with the NVIDIA driver (version 7174) to work
properly with the latest kernels 2.6.13.* and 2.6.14 (latest).
Have you tried the 7676 drivers, which are the latest version? Don't
know if it will help, but if the
On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 18:11 -0500, Ryan Twitchell wrote:
I then added my standard user to the audio group as well. This is just
what made sense to me, I'm not sure how 'proper' a solution it is.
No, that's the proper solution. That's exactly what the audio group is
for - to control which users
On Wed, 2005-11-16 at 15:35 +1100, Lennon Cook wrote:
I have done some uninstalling (of ~30 various libraries and apps I
haven't used), and I seem to have uninstalled something important.
Problem being, I'm not sure what it is.
The symptoms: all of my files across my harddrive have lost their
On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 23:18 -0600, DJ Lucas wrote:
CC'd to LFS-Dev for review:
Gerard Beekmans wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ /opt/openoffice.org2.0/program/soffice -display :0.0
Inconsistency detected by ld.so: ../sysdeps/generic/dl-tls.c: 72:
_dl_next_tls_modid: Assertion `result =
On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 17:17 +, Ken Moffat wrote:
Sounds more like 'insane' than 'dangerous' - ignoring possible kernel
issues (it really doesn't expect normal IDE drives to go away, some
kernels might accept it, others might not), there is the possibility of
trashing the chips in the
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 16:48 +1100, Lennon Cook wrote:
what I want is a way to move aliases into the exported environment,
so that X has them when it parses .xinitrc, and so that other
processes run from there have it.
You can't, since aliases are a feature of the shell itself, and only
make
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 22:42 +0530, Chandan M. C. wrote:
Hai all ,
While configuring glib-2.6.4 in BLFS Iam getting floowing error
checking for pkg-config... no
configure: error: *** pkg-config not found. See
http://www.freedesktop.org/software/pkgconfig/
I will be thankful , if
On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 13:38 +0100, thorsten wrote:
Perhaps my setup is different, but I can copy and paste into a XTerm
using the middle mouse button. It works between two XTerms, between eg.
firefox and one XTerm etc.
Useful tip - Shift+Insert does the same thing from the keyboard. Works
in
Hi all... anyone tried to build Xorg 6.9 yet? Just tried, using the same
instructions as 6.8.2, and hit the following error:
gcc -m32 -c -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -fno-strict-aliasing -ansi -Wall
-Wpointer-arith -Wundef
-I../../../../../../programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/common
On Mon, 2005-12-26 at 16:28 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
Alternatively, has anyone managed to do a successful build of Xorg 7.0?
I tried one of the earlier release candidates, but had problems with the
Xserver build failing to work with Mesa.
Ok, just tried 7.0 again (still had the scripts from
On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 23:40 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
On Mon, 2005-12-26 at 16:28 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
Alternatively, has anyone managed to do a successful build of Xorg 7.0?
I tried one of the earlier release candidates, but had problems with the
Xserver build failing to work
On Mon, 2005-12-26 at 16:28 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
Alternatively, has anyone managed to do a successful build of Xorg 7.0?
I tried one of the earlier release candidates, but had problems with the
Xserver build failing to work with Mesa.
Ok, I think I've sorted out the Mesa issues. The key
On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 09:47 -0600, Dan McGhee wrote:
Anyway, I thought of using the LiveCD and the LFS chroot environment for
BLFS until I had enough on the system to divorce from the LiveCD. I've
found plenty of info on how to build a livecd from BLFS, but nothing
going the other way.
On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 14:27 +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Simon Geard wrote:
Yes, I've now got 7.0 working - didn't try 6.9 after the first failure.
The nVidia drivers work fine with it too, although while drivers go to
the right place (/usr/lib/xorg/), they do try to put a couple
On Sun, 2006-01-01 at 21:22 +0100, Jean-Philippe Mengual wrote:
Hi,
Yes, ls -AlFh /proc/bus/usb shows thatthere's a /proc/bus/usb
directory, but even when the hd is connected, the directory stays
empty.
Ok, that's a starting point, since the hotplug scripts for USB require
that that
On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 19:12 -0600, Dan McGhee wrote:
I did some nosing around and found xhost. Before I attempted to build
again, I ran 'xhost +' and the build went flawlessly.
Just a tip - 'xhost +local:' is a slightly more secure alternative than
just 'xhost +'.
Both of them allow any user
On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 23:53 -0600, Randy McMurchy wrote:
umar wrote these words on 01/03/06 23:49 CST:
But some of the packages are listing in start menu of KDE.Like
firefox,xmms and MPlayer...I can access these things from command line,but
not from start menu.
To have stuff
Hi all...
I know a few people here have been experimenting with XOrg 7.0 - have
any of you had problems with the scroll wheel on mice not working? I've
got the usual settings in xorg.conf, same as my working 6.8.2 install on
a different partition.
Section InputDevice
Identifier Mouse0
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 19:51 +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Simon Geard wrote:
Option Protocol auto
Bad, should be ImPS/2 or ExplorerPS/2.
Hmm.. auto has always worked fine on 6.7, 6.8, but I'll give the others
a go. What's the difference between IM and Explorer?
Option
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 18:21 +, Andrew Benton wrote:
Do you need to use the evdev driver? I don't know what it does, so I
didn't build it. I just built three input drivers, xf86-input-keyboard,
xf86-input-mouse and xf86-input-void. I'm not sure that last one's
needed so I'll try without
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