Re: options USER_LDT

2003-02-18 Thread Paul A. Mayer
This is definately an item for some doc bug reports! There are A LOT of places in the on-line document that still refer to this option without clarifying the fact that it is no longer relevant under 5.0. $0.02 /Paul David Loszewski wrote: is 'options USER_LDT' no longer a valid option in the

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Paul A. Mayer
Hi, Did you try to call: xhost +localhost before your su command? Looks like your X session is not letting your other user access your display. $.02, hope it helps. /Paul Dennis wrote: kitsune wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:23:18 +0100 Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a former

gnome yelp and man pages

2003-02-13 Thread Paul A. Mayer
Does anyone know how to get gnome2 yelp to actually find the content of system man pages? The yelp index lists (a subset of the) man page titles but is not able to show their content for some reason. Thanks for the help! /Paul (PS, this post after scrounging around on the gnome projects

Re: gnome yelp and man pages

2003-02-13 Thread Paul A. Mayer
for, and this was probably the real problem anyway, pages added from ports, i.e. in /usr/local. Is there an easy way to teach yelp about /usr/local and other unusual places, if that, indeed is the problem? /Paul Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 10:10, Paul A. Mayer wrote: Does anyone know how

Re: gnome yelp and man pages

2003-02-13 Thread Paul A. Mayer
at 13:36, Paul A. Mayer wrote: Hi Joe, Thanks for the message. I've been running X from startx, so I gues that's why I don't have an ~/.xsession-errors. But, taking a cue from your message, I tried running yelp from the commandline (to see errors if there were any, and lo' and behold

Re: gnome yelp and man pages

2003-02-13 Thread Paul A. Mayer
Hmmm. I'm stumpted. Bummer! Have to think about that ... Thanks, /Paul Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 15:06, Paul A. Mayer wrote: Hi Joe, That doesn't seemed to have helped bashrc: export \ MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/usr/X11R6/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/local/jdk1.3.1

ICC vs. GCC: General question

2003-02-11 Thread Paul A. Mayer
Hi folks, (newbee, forgive my ignorance ... trying to gain some insight ... ) I have general compiler questions following on a thread in -current after the import of 3.2.2. One poster suggests icc for p4 target compatibility over gcc32. I have no specific need (i.e., no particular program to

Re: ICC vs. GCC: General question

2003-02-11 Thread Paul A. Mayer
the problem and try again. ** The following packages were not installed or upgraded (*:skipped / !:failed) ! lang/gcc32(missing header) Any ideas? /Paul Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 12:11:42PM +0100, Paul A. Mayer wrote: I have no specific need (i.e., no particular program

Re: fsck_ext2fs

2003-02-11 Thread Paul A. Mayer
Hi Patrick, Did you remember to install the e2fstools (i.e., e2fsck) from ports? BTW: I had an ext2 partion on my laptop (5.0-R) that I wanted to share with a linux installation, which I run ocassionally on the same machine. Essentially doing what you are talking about here (running ext2