Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> writes: > * Stephen <[email protected]> [01-04-11 11:35]: >> I will thanks. [?] >> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]>wrote: >> >> > * Stephen <[email protected]> [01-04-11 07:53]: >> > > It's in the archives Patrick and my system is quite fine thank-you. I've >> > > been using Linux since the early days. >> > > >> > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected] >> > >wrote: >> > > >> > > > * Stephen <[email protected]> [01-01-70 12:34]: >> > > > > One does what they have to do to get something working Patrick. Your >> > > > method >> > > > > failed to work for me. So I scratched an itch. <shrug> >> > > > > >> > > > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Patrick Shanahan < >> > [email protected] >> > > > >wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > > * Stephen <[email protected]> [01-03-11 21:03]: >> > > > > > > Yeah and that's why it's recommended to install Picasa 3 first as >> > it >> > > > adds >> > > > > > > those niceties. ;) Small issue, yes, and only included for >> > > > completeness. >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 8:06 PM, Patrick Shanahan < >> > > > [email protected] >> > > > > > >wrote: >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > * Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> [01-03-11 20:04]: >> > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > [Desktop Entry] >> > > > > > > > > Name=Picasa 3 >> > > > > > > > > Exec=env WINEPREFIX="/home/pat/.wine" wine C:\\\\Program\\ >> > > > > > > > Files\\\\Google\\\\Picasa3\\\\Picasa3.exe >> > > > > > > > > Type=Application >> > > > > > > > > StartupNotify=true >> > > > > > > > > Path=/home/pat/.wine/dosdevices/c:/Program >> > Files/Google/Picasa3 >> > > > > > > > > Icon=/home/pat/.local/share/icons/7acd_picasa3.0.png >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > note: the "Exec" line may wrap, it should end with >> > "Picasa3.exe" >> > > > (no >> > > > > > > > quotes). >> > > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # >> > > > > > US1244711 >> > > > > > > > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: >> > > > > > http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 >> > > > > > > > Registered Linux User #207535 @ >> > > > > > http://counter.li.org >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > -- >> > > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> > Google >> > > > > > Groups >> > > > > > > > "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. >> > > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to >> > > > > > > > [email protected]. >> > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > > > > [email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > . >> > > > > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > > > > > >> > http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > seems like a lot of extra work and many possibilities for error to >> > keep >> > > > > > from makeing a file with 7 lines of text. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > And you end up with a dysfunctional program, crashes when trying >> > > > included >> > > > > > functions :^(! >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # >> > > > US1244711 >> > > > > > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: >> > > > http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 >> > > > > > Registered Linux User #207535 @ >> > > > http://counter.li.org >> > > > > > >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > > > Groups >> > > > > > "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. >> > > > > > To post to this group, send email to >> > > > > > [email protected]. >> > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > > > [email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > . >> > > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > >> > > > > -- >> > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > > > "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. >> > > > > To post to this group, send email to >> > > > [email protected]. >> > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > [email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > . >> > > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > Refresh my aging memory. How/what failed and what were the conditions? >> > > > Remember that generalities differ sometimes greatly between different >> > > > distros. Perhaps we can get your system up in a more straight-forward >> > > > manner and alter your blog instructions in a manner that work for >> > nearly >> > > > anyone/everybody. Even people my age :^). >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # >> > US1244711 >> > > > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: >> > http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 >> > > > Registered Linux User #207535 @ >> > http://counter.li.org >> > > > >> > > > -- >> > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > > > "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. >> > > > To post to this group, send email to >> > > > [email protected]. >> > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > > [email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > <google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > > >> > > > . >> > > > For more options, visit this group at >> > > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > Nowhere did I deride your *system*. My comments were *only* about the >> > convoluted installation for picasa38 you present. >> > >> > But, you appear content with your picasa install and uninterested in >> > alternatives. I have other things to do than to research bits and pieces >> > of a path you have detailed knowledge. Have fun! >> > -- >> > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 >> > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 >> > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]<google-labs-picasa-for-linux%[email protected]> >> > . >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. >> > > > One last comment, re: early days of linux, and I will go back to sleep. > > My first linux install was a great man floppy disks downloaded at > 7500baud and installed on i286 w/3mb onboard memory and a 40 mb hard > drive. Slackware iirc, but it was credited to Patrick Volkerding. I had > also tried minix w/o much appeal. > > -- > Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org
Patrick, Can you trim your posts to only quote relevant material? Scrolling down 240 lines to see a short message is a pain. Thanks, Dan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
