On Mon, 01 May 2006 12:32:18 +0200 Denis Fernandez Cabrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> > Hello everyone, > > (The impatient shall skip the four first paragraphs... It seems that I > can't make things brief.) > > I am new to the list, and nettiquette demands I present myself, so there > it goes: I am a Physics and Computer Science student who does the odd > job in graphic design. I am active in the Galizan GNU/Linux Users Group > (http://glug.es) and from that you can infere that I live in Galiza, > which is a small nation in the north-west of the spanish state. I run > Debian GNU/Linux on an iBook G4 (mid 2005 version). > > I tried to compile Enlightenment from CVS quite a lot of times, and I > always found it impossible, mainly because of some obscure calls in the > code. It has been some time since my last attempt and I didn't keep a > copy of the errors, but if someone has hints on compiling for PPC I'd > welcome them. > > However, I managed to find this page: > http://perso-etis.ensea.fr/~picard/debian/ > > Where you can see a somewhat complete list of PPC .debs. This is what I > am using currently, and everything seems to work fine enough (even > Entrance) save for the following issues (yes, this is when this mail > really begins to adress its header): > > 1. E17 is supposedly translated to ~20 languages, but it will only show > enlgish to me. I have tried the 'enlightenment_remote -lang-list', and > it shows the languages, and I have done 'enlightenment_remote -lang-set > pt', and now 'enlightenment_remote -lang-get' does say that it is using > portugese... But everything is still in english. Perhaps the translation > is not yet updated? > > 2. A worse problem than #1 is that apparently, either E17 or Entrance > break all my locale setup. All my programs show up now in english, > whereas before they were (more or less) in Galizan or Portugese. enlightenment_remote -lang-set pt_PT.UTF-8 or enlightenment_remote -lang-set pt_BR.UTF-8 or enlightenment_remote -lang-set es_ES.UTF-8 or enlightenment_remote -lang-set es_AR.UTF-8 :) (for the above 2) > 3. Epiphany, GNOME's web browser, refuses to work with the following > message: «Startup failed because of the following error: Unable to > determine the address of the message bus». gnome's problem. we don't care. it's epiphany's job to find what it needs. if it can't live outside of its fluffy little gnome world - that's its problem. :) > 4. I use Beep-Media-Player (I assume that with XMMS will happen too) and > if I shade and unshade the main window (not the equalizer or the > playlist), the shadow cast by the dropshadow module suddendly becomes > broken, as if it were expecting another window under it. you might have old packages - really old. beep's player window is fine here - shading, unshading etc. > 5. Less of a problem, but a wish: Perhaps future versions of the > dropshadow module should implement a way to allow the user to specify > windows that should not cast shadows. For example, I have set up a > terminal to stay always in the background, borderless, transparent, and > displaying statistics, and it blends nicely with the wallpaper without > shadows, but looks odd with a shadow cast around it. we might -but looow looow priority. > Well, I am sure this is *not* it -- I will have more issues, but this > mail is too long already. I'd wish to thank you in advance, and say that > I am very mightly impressed by the way E17 is evolving. > > Denís. > > ########################### > # Denís Fernández Cabrera # > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] # > # gatonegro.ceibes.org # > ########################### > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd_______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
