On Fri, 15 May 1998, David Ray wrote:
> The only problems I've seen so far with E DR13 on the
> Powerbook2400/LinuxPPC2.1.24 are:
>
> - programs that are iconified -- when clicking on the icon, the full
> window appears for a moment, then jumps back to an icon. I can make it a
> window permanently by dragging the icon out of the icon box. This
> happensd to most but not all programs -- clicking an icon for the
> console window works fine.
That's, like, the way it is. If you pause your mouse over a widget for a
while, you'll get a pop-up of what button does what.
> - it doesn't always exit properly -- sometimes I have to kill the X
> server (with X's built-in escape key sequence option-power) and then the
> key bindings seem to be corrupted, preventing subsequent login from xdm
> (number keys don't seem to work). Then I have to force-reboot and wait
> for fsck. This is a small price to pay for the fun of E13.
It doesn't exit properly here either (i586-Linux-2.0.33-XF86-3.3.2.1).
Except sometimes, when it does.
>
> It was hard finding source for E13 on the net with www.enlightenment.org
> down for the last few days. I found a mirror somewhere in Europe.
>
www.rasterman.com has been up the whole time, I think.
> Thanks again!
>
> -Dave
>
> At 10:03 PM 5/14/98, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On 13 May, David Ray shouted:
> > -> The Enlightenment DR 0.14 demo compiles and runs fine on a Macintosh
> > -> Powerbook 2400 running LinuxPPC. It looks great and has been very stable.
> > -> It might become my window manager of choice. I installed it from the
> > -> sources that were listed at the FTP site below. I went through the
> > -> exercises in the README and all worked. Happy joy.
> >
> > WOW. runs on PPC. Kewl. Glad to hear it. :)
> >
> > -> Thanks for making this available. Sometimes it amazes me how source code
> > -> can compile just the same on an Intel box and a Mac Powerbook. Looking
> > -> forward to the full DR14 release which is said to be around 5/28.
> >
> > It amazes me too. not just the compiling but the fact despite endianess
> > differences it runs properly aswell! :) that makes me especially happy.
> >
> > Well I'll keep working on it. Keep trying it out. I'm glad you could get
> > it all working.
>
>
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