[Fink-users] Re: KDE couldn't auto detect which audio I/O method to use

2005-01-09 Thread Álvaro Herrera
I want to use rosegarden, and I do not want to install all of kde, fink install rosegarden uses aRts, which i have. is there any way to change this setting through command line/aRts/ editing config files? for midi? I hope I am coming to the right list. thank you === visite

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE couldn't auto detect which audio I/O method to use

2005-01-09 Thread Benjamin Reed
Álvaro Herrera wrote: I want to use rosegarden, and I do not want to install all of kde, fink install rosegarden uses aRts, which i have. is there any way to change this setting through command line/aRts/ editing config files? for midi? I hope I am coming to the right list. There is no way to

[Fink-users] Re: KDE 3.3.1 runs

2004-11-09 Thread Gary K Olson
By editing the appropriate line mentioned earlier in the list I was able to get kdepim3 to build successfully. I also successfully compiled the rest of KDE 3.3.1 except koffice, so I am reporting this positive result. I get the same error as Dominique Dhumieres with koffice. I am waiting

[Fink-users] Re: KDE fails at end of kdepim3

2004-10-30 Thread Gary K Olson
After a couple of days of compiling, the bundle-kde-ssl failed when installing kdepim3-common-3.3.1.21. I got the same error as others below: /usr/bin/install -d -m 755 /sw/src/root-kdepim3-common-3.3.1-21/sw/share/services /bin/mv

[Fink-users] Re: KDE update fails

2004-10-28 Thread Andreas Dittrich
lj Palmer wrote on 28.10.2004 18:34 Uhr: bundle-kde-ssl 3.3.1-21 will not upgrade. (Has anyone got it to upgrade properly) I had fileutils installed but have remove it (qt3 has now updated.) Positive or Negative response would be appreciated. Positive - I got everything to upgrade last night.

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE update fails

2004-10-28 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
On Oct 28, 2004, at 3:59 PM, Andreas Dittrich wrote: lj Palmer wrote on 28.10.2004 18:34 Uhr: bundle-kde-ssl 3.3.1-21 will not upgrade. (Has anyone got it to upgrade properly) I had fileutils installed but have remove it (qt3 has now updated.) Positive or Negative response would be

[Fink-users] Re: KDE update fails

2004-10-28 Thread Andreas Dittrich
Alexander K. Hansen wrote on 28.10.2004 22:24 Uhr: You got kdepim3 to compile? I'm impressed--I've been fighting it for days. Sorry - I should have been more precise. I sucessfully upgraded koffice. Will check for kdepim tomorrow, right now I'm fighting with libxklavier1 Andreas signature.asc

[Fink-users] Re: KDE 3.2.1 documentation?

2004-03-23 Thread Gary K Olson
After about 8 days of compiling I got KDE 3.2.1 working just fine. I want to thank everyone involved!! However, I do not have any KDE documentation. When I start the help app, the menu is shown on the left. When I click on an item in the menu a message comes up saying that document article

[Fink-users] Re: KDE from console, will XDarwin work?

2003-12-15 Thread Christian Ebert
* sinclair44 on Sun, Dec 14, 2003: On 12/14/03 6:38 AM, Adam Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have found that Apple's X11 will not allow KDE from the console, the Apple X11 users list states that a quartz desktop must be running, does anybody know if XDarwin will allow a KDE only session?

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE from console, will XDarwin work?

2003-12-15 Thread Alexander K. hansen
Try using exec startx -- Alexander Hansen Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX On Dec 15, 2003, at 3:55 AM, Christian Ebert wrote: * sinclair44 on Sun, Dec 14, 2003: On 12/14/03 6:38 AM, Adam Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have found that Apple's X11 will not allow KDE

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE problems

2003-12-02 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
In such cases (mv failed) there's usually another, earlier error. On Monday, December 1, 2003, at 03:43 PM, Robert Forster wrote: I found the solution in the archives- as Craig Sutherland suggested I started kcontrol before KDE, and made the change to the show icons button. After that, KDE

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE problems

2003-12-02 Thread Martin Costabel
Alexander K. Hansen wrote: In such cases (mv failed) there's usually another, earlier error. Or it could be the trailing slash bug caused by the Stuffit Pro kext. -- Martin --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does

[Fink-users] Re: KDE - unreadable text in all gui components

2003-07-05 Thread Alan Grover
I had the same problem, just apt-get'd KDE. I found that $KDEDIR is not set. So I guessed it should be /sw, and now I at least have text (setenv KDEDIR /sw). The relevant directory is $KDEDIR/share/fonts, i.e. /sw/share/fonts. I expected more stuff there (like the X11R6 fonts dir), but I'll

Re: [Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-03 Thread Alwyn
On Friday, January 3, 2003, at 04:41 am, Benjamin Reed wrote: Just grab the qt3-3.1.1-2.info and .patch from: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/fink/experimental/ rangerrick/finkinfo/x11/ That doesn't help me, unfortunately. In my case, it repeatedly fails as follows, even

Re: [Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-03 Thread Cunningham Andy
Alwyn, Benjamin, and list: I can verify the errors that Alwyn has encountered with QT, although I am installing qt3-shlibs-3.1.1-1. Here ismy output: install -d -m 755 /sw/src/root-qt3-3.1.1-1/sw/share/doc/qt3install -c -p -m 644 FAQ INSTALL LICENSE* MANIFEST PLATFORMS README

[Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-03 Thread Mark Prazoff
After two failures installing QT3 with similar outcomes, the QT-3.1.1-2 patches did the trick for me as well. Thanks for the clear instructions on where to place them. Looking forward to trying the new KDE, once my CPU cools down enough, after compiling it, to enter the room. Thanks for your hard

[Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-03 Thread Loek Jehee
Since it is a 2 hour install, I'll wait for the next .info and .patch from Benjamin to give it another try. FYI the /sw/src/root-qt3-3.1.1-1/sw/lib/ directory doesn't contain any libqt-mt.*.dylib files at the moment of the crash. So of course nothing can be renamed then. This is what this

[Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-03 Thread Loek Jehee
Installation of qt3 just finished successfully with me! Thanks Benjamin (and others)! Loek At 15:50 -0800 03-01-2003, Steve Wright wrote: The latest info and patch files worked for me! On Thursday, January 2, 2003, at 08:41 PM, Benjamin Reed wrote: On Thursday, January 2, 2003, at 09:24 PM,

Re: [Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-03 Thread Matt Stephenson
Thanks Ben Built and installed fine Matt On Saturday, Jan 4, 2003, at 06:57 Australia/Sydney, Benjamin Reed wrote: OK, I've been digging through redhat's specs to see how they handled qt installation, and apparently it's broken for them too -- they hand-install everything! So I took a page

[Fink-users] Re: [KDE-Darwin] QT3 fails with the following...

2003-01-02 Thread Benjamin Reed
On Thursday, January 2, 2003, at 09:24 PM, Steve Wright wrote: Here's my error msg ... cp -f ../doc/html/xform.png /sw/src/root-qt3-3.1.1-1../../../../share/doc/qt3/html This doesn't happen on my setup, but I can only assume at the very list that install root thing is bad. I've made a

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE

2002-09-30 Thread Derek Homeier
On Monday, September 30, 2002, at 12:30 AM, Joel Hacker wrote: Actually, he didn't say he wasn't using ANY Norton tools, just that he wasn't using SystemWorks specifically. I tend to take people at their literal word and endevour not to draw too many inferences. My thought is that if

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE

2002-09-29 Thread Derek Homeier
On Sunday, September 29, 2002, at 12:32 AM, Joel Hacker wrote: On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 01:37 AM, Steve Wall wrote: Can't speak for Joel but I don't have Norton SystemWorks installed and I can't get aalib to compile either. I posted about this on the 18th (Subject: aalib

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE

2002-09-29 Thread Matt Stephenson
Just for the record aalib now builds fine for Steve, the problem seems to be it was linking to a older version of aalib during building, and it doesn't require libslang as those symbols are also defined in aalib. Matt On Monday, Sep 30, 2002, at 08:37 Derek Homeier wrote: On Sunday,

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE

2002-09-29 Thread Joel Hacker
On Sunday, September 29, 2002, at 06:37 PM, Derek Homeier wrote: That probably wouldn't help much as he said he is not using any Norton tools in the first place :-). Moreover, Steve's problem is a simple linker error, no crashing patch or kernel panics, if I read him correctly.

Re: [Fink-users] Re: KDE

2002-09-28 Thread Joel Hacker
On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 01:37 AM, Steve Wall wrote: Can't speak for Joel but I don't have Norton SystemWorks installed and I can't get aalib to compile either. I posted about this on the 18th (Subject: aalib Update for 10.2 Fails) and got no response. I just did a fink

[Fink-users] Re: KDE

2002-09-27 Thread Steve Wall
On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 03:51 PM, Alexander Strange wrote: On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at 11:50 PM, Joel Hacker wrote: Well, patch has frozen twice more, and now I can't even install just Gimp because aalib fails to compile. This is the glitchiest piece of garbage I

Re: [Fink-users] RE: KDE

2002-09-26 Thread Ben Hines
On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at 11:05 PM, Joel Hacker wrote: Kernel panics? Oh, man, now I KNOW I'm not going to bother with KDE yet. All I want is to run GIMP and what I love most about Mac is stability, KDE isn't worth it if it means losing that. Anybody had any luck with

Re: [Fink-users] RE: KDE

2002-09-26 Thread Benjamin Reed
On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 02:05 AM, Joel Hacker wrote: Kernel panics? Oh, man, now I KNOW I'm not going to bother with KDE yet. All I want is to run GIMP and what I love most about Mac is stability, KDE isn't worth it if it means losing that. Anybody had any luck with Gnome

Re: [Fink-users] RE: KDE

2002-09-26 Thread Joel Hacker
On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 07:13 AM, Benjamin Reed wrote: I know a few people who have had stability problems and all of them use sleep considerably more than I do, it seems that the power-management stuff makes the system considerably more unstable. This is all circumstantial,

[Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
If you're on Jaguar, the 3.0.2 binaries won't work right, they were built against 10.1. Well, you were right up to a point. The 3.0.2 KDE binaries ran fine on first boot, but afterwards stopped being able to switch themes or use IceWM but was still able to run GIMP and KOffice (the only two

[Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
One thing I forgot to mention: This was accomplished using the 10.2 version of fink, then using fink to install the latest xfree86-rootless, then making sure that the unstable trees are NOT in my /sw/etc/apt/sources.list and installing the binaries via apt-get, not fink. Odds are that if

Re: [Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Alwyn
On Wednesday, September 25, 2002, at 08:09 am, Joel Hacker wrote: However, since I am superficial I guess I'll be compiling 3.0.7. and borrow my girlfriends computer for email and internet for the next 18 hours or so. Do you need to do that? I've only got a PowerMac G4 400, and I was

[Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
Do you need to do that? I've only got a PowerMac G4 400, and I was able to use my computer normally while compiling KDE. Eighteen hours is about right, though. Already doing it. To minimize errors and chances of a system freeze and to make it all go as quickly as possible I decided I will

Re: [Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Nicholas Riley
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 03:31:37AM -0400, Joel Hacker wrote: Already doing it. To minimize errors and chances of a system freeze and to make it all go as quickly as possible I decided I will log in to text-only mode via console. Maybe it'll take less time this way. Right now I am

[Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
I would actually not recommend performing compiles in text mode Too late, already started. Besides, I fail to see how the machine could perform worst without a window manager running than with, but judging from your signature you probably know what you're talking about. Nevertheless, as I

[Fink-users] RE: KDE 3.0.2 vs. KDE 3.0.7

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
Well unfortunately I have no idea exactly how long a compile takes in text-only mode because when I got home patch had frozen again. I'm beginning to think that the word unstable is a bit of an understatement when referring to the 10.2 branch. Had to hard shutdown to get out of it, ctrl-c

[Fink-users] RE: KDE

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
Sorry, should have pressed delete rather than send on that last message, got a little angry. No apologies necessary, I was angry too. Fink is not garbage, it's just not seeming to do as well in 10.2 as it did in 10.1. I apologize profusely to the fink project team. My problems do not seem

[Fink-users] RE: KDE

2002-09-25 Thread Joel Hacker
Kernel panics? Oh, man, now I KNOW I'm not going to bother with KDE yet. All I want is to run GIMP and what I love most about Mac is stability, KDE isn't worth it if it means losing that. Anybody had any luck with Gnome on 10.2.1? ---