a submit a bug report
about this on the bbconf site, but the drop down options all appear to
be the original example versions. So, I figured I would post it here
instead.
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examples are:
ROX
http://rox.sourceforge.net/
GMC
http://www.gnome.org/projects/mc/
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is ~10 mail in this
case i think), i will decide what to do.
Has anybody a comment on it?
Go for it. I can't see many having problems with the site being updated
with current information (not that things change that quickly or much
with BB).
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Life is the art of drawing
scripting tips and what not into one location?
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curious.
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license grant more rights to the user? Yes, at least one I
don't care for. The right to take what I released to the public and
close it away. No thanks.
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So, you claim because enhancements/changes/derived works have to be
given back to the public, the GPL is not Public Domain? Not following
you here.
Oops, I'll check myself before someone else does (hopefully). It would
seem that Mr. Reed is correct. The term
I've attempted to contact the author of Fluxbox to clarify the
licensing concern over the Keys.cc file. It would appear that
grab_defs.hh also bares the GPL license.
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for something the GPL does not.
Under the GPL you must return any enhancements made (other than those
purely private) back to public.
This the same problem with anything under the MIT license to my
knowledge.
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Note: I am not a lawyer, this is just my personal understanding.
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Life
, IMHO this is not
a bug with BB, but rather with how BB Keys and BB are interoperating.
Granted, BB shouldn't crash regardless, but that's only part of the
problem.
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to contribute back to the BB community.
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On Sat, 2001-11-24 at 23:32, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Sat, 2001-11-24 at 15:13, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
If anyone is willing and able to translate our friends text I would appreciate
it -- it may not be used but another view point is always good.
I'm no C/C++ wizard, but I'd
memory utilization along with ~50%
swapfile usage) for a prolonged period of time and had no problem (other
than performance hits) with Evolution or Mozilla Mail crashing either X
or Blackbox.
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On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 21:30, Christian Dysthe wrote:
On 26 Nov 2001 21:11:18 -0600
Jamin W. Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you tried another mail client?
Well, yes, but Sylpheed is the one I like. The only problem with it
is that it takes down Blackbox for some reason when I try
two different
versions of bbkeys (0.3.6 and 0.8.3) and was unable to reproduce this
problem with either version.
Is it possible that you have some key binding that conflicts?
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width? - my sig gets mangled in my returned messages, and it's only a
max of 76 chars :(
Not that I know of. Least not outside the source. As Evolution is
still in beta/RC status there are still a few items like this (and
default window size/placement) missing.
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://www.mail-archive.com/lists.html
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getting corrupted (images available on request) with
the majority of themes (including default). I have however found a few
themes that work correctly.
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browser open that is part way behind another
window. If I click somewhere on the web page (not a link) i want the
browser window to move to top. kind of like the auto raise thing only you
have to click on it. Is that possible?
Try ALT+Clicking anywhere on the window.
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On Mon, 2001-10-08 at 20:12, Jared Kidd wrote:
no, that doesn't work either.
Works here. My guess is that you have one of the following active:
Num Lock
Caps Lock
Scroll Lock
Make sure they are off and try it again.
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with this. I hope to have something ready for anyone interested
by tomorrow evening.
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for this specific problem of the key mapping apparently being 'lost'.
Not sure this is really something for the Blackbox list, but when this
happens, have you tried using CTRL-D?
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25x3 -fg yellow -bg red
[exec] (Edit BB Menu) {$RXVT_WARN -title Edit BB Menu -e su -c
$EDITOR /usr/share/Blackbox/menu}
Good, bad, other?
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On Mon, 2001-12-10 at 21:20, Paul Kincaid wrote:
Is there a way to remove the default Exit from the Menu?
Yea, just remove the entry from your menu file.
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depended on the memory of this list to find bugs.
So, is there a list of what's planned to be fixed in the soon to be
release 0.61.2?
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this patch on one of
my systems and regardless of how quickly workspaces are changed or what
programs are running on them, Blackbox will not crash. This tells me
that the problem most likely lies with BBKeys not with Blackbox.
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want to use IMAP over SSL, you should probably use the
SSL-enabled mail client 'stunnel' (http://stunnel.mirt.net/).
There's always a smart-ass in the bunch somewhere.
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signal to blackbox to tell it to close. Then blackbox should quickly do
the right thing.
I don't know, I've always thought that if you wanted to save your
changes that you should issue a Restart of Blackbox. Sort of like a
save feature. If you don't then you lose your changes.
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dissappear, the window decides it wants to
be a different size, etc. Clicking the titlebar afterward seems to put
things back to normal for the window itself, but elsewhere on the
screen there still may be artifacts.
Neat, but definitely a bug.
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other MUAs.
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On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 13:29, Derek Cunningham wrote:
Can anything, ever, stand in for google?
Nope
I don't even use freshmeat anymore,
because google gets me there quicker!
May you always walk in the light.
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Not to nit pick, but in looking at the Changelog for 0.61.2pre4 a
question was raised. Shouldn't the first entry
- the immorel release
actually be
- the immoral release
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On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 23:34, Derek Cunningham wrote:
Anyone got some suggestions for this guy?
Other than follow the directions? Last time I tried it, it worked.
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On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 23:42, Derek Cunningham wrote:
On Fri, Dec14,01 23:31, Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 23:34, Derek Cunningham wrote:
Anyone got some suggestions for this guy?
Other than follow the directions? Last time I tried it, it worked.
I tried it awhile
' and everything seems to be working again.
Are there any steps that I could take to provide more useful tracking
information if this happens again?
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for it. There's an upcoming bug
release 0.61.2 due soon.
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settings)?
Actually, we just went through this a short while ago (I had a similar
thought). Simply export the commands as shell environment variables and
reference them as such.
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Sean Perry
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to indicate what Sean (and possibly others) are developing BB on
now.
What does everyone think about a reference indicating the minimum known
system specs to adequately run BB? Sort of an indication as to how
slim it really is.
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site along with the new version?
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the code line-by-line. Just a thought..
Sounds like a good idea to me. Maybe a sub-section of the new site?
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cool.
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On Fri, 2001-12-28 at 14:24, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
Actually, white or near white is good. Remember, not everyone has
good eyesight.
So, what he's saying is that we should use LARGE fonts 72 point should
do... j/k =).
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to give it a
try. You can find RPMs of this and many other useful applications at
http://freshrpms.net.
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...
I can't see that this would be a bad thing, but mebbe there's something
that I'm not thinking of...
So long as you don't have one of the lock keys on, holding down ALT
when you click will do just that.
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(mainly due to the side
navigation bar). However,
http://speed.seas.upenn.edu/~rarya/bb/index.html
Looks much better in a text only browser.
I'm no HTML guru, but is there a way that we can combine these two ideas
to gain the best of both of these?
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and restart completely? (Probably a dumb question, but
it's asked anyway.)
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with the previous list request for a Blackbox
Walkthrough and most of it could probably be lifted right from the
level of comments I'm thinking about. However, I'd like to see the
comments in the code.
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maximization to mind the slit.
I may be speaking prematurely, but I think once I get Wilbert's
algorithm into Blackbox this will be possible. However, like I said I
may be speaking a bit prematurely.
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return keysyms or characters.
Any ideas, or are they just dead keys?
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On Tue, 2002-01-08 at 08:39, xOr wrote:
Well, my vote still holds with http://speed.seas.upenn.edu/~rarya/bb2/
It's got, and had my vote from the beginning. Good use of space in all
browsers from what I can see.
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to 0.62.0pre2 and have been
monitoring it.
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On Tue, 2002-01-08 at 15:59, Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper wrote:
Look on http://movingparts.net/bbkeys_archived.shtml and search for
windows. =:)
As usual, you and xOr rock. Thanks for the advice.
Jamin W. Collins
. Instead, I had to issue a poweroff to the system which
understandably took exceptionally long to complete.
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PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND
1 ?S 0:04 init
2 ?SW 0:01 [keventd
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On Tue, 2002-01-15 at 22:11, Ben Neuman wrote:
I was wondering about this, too. I'm a bit concerned, however - what
if the webpage about the webpages' layout is poor and not
minimalistic? We ought to have some candidates for the blackbox
webpage-about-the-webpages in order to decide which we
Blackbox 0.61.1
Evolution 1.0.1
GKrellM 1.2.2
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P.S. my list traffic seems to be lagging, please CC me directly.
it?
Because that's *exactly* what I've been thinking for some time.
Does GKrellM not meet these requirements?
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them in the slit, rather that they could have them in the slit.
Perhaps as configuration options?
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to be included in Blackbox.
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are something that should be
included in Blackbox. After all, that is what the patch does.
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.
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memory-load for this stuff.
I don't believe the suggestion was for the creation of separate apps
with the functions (least I hope not), but rather keep the code internal
to Blackbox, as it already is, and allow the user to place the
interfaces in the toolslit where and how they want.
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be it.
I ask that what ever easier/better additions supposedly for Xinerama
not be forced on the Blackbox users, rather that they be configuration
options. I believe I've made it very apparent so far, but just to be
absolutely clear. I for one don't want what this proposed patch
provides.
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. The date inserted in the slit could be
configured to wrap to fit the slit width, thus not increasing the slit
beyond a minimum. Something like:
Tue Jan 22
5:13 PM PST
The same level of information is provided, but not on a single line.
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on the screen whereas the default bbconf
screen does not.
Note: This is not a dig against bbconf. vanRijn and I have discussed
the reasons for the default size and it is being worked on.
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6) http://furt.com/blackbox
Right now I am leaning towards 2 (with the updates to fit the screen better).
Please only mail this list, check those CC lists.
My vote goes to 5.
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points.
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for what was said about moving apps to a new
workspace. While its trival, nothing seems to replace being able to
quickly use the additional display room when using xinerama.
However, this does not mean that we need artificial boundaries.
Xinerama provides one screen, end of story.
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archives also.
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for me now (under
0.62.1) as it did previously under 0.61.
ps - i hope i'm not going to get 50 replies telling me that gkrellm will
run in the slit. i know it will do this, but i prefer to run it
stand-alone.
nope, just don't quite follow what's missing.
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should be able to run it) for testing with.
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On Sun, 10 Feb 2002 07:47:12 -0500
Glenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was trying to get the latest release and have been away for a couple
of weeks. The last I was here I thought the new home page was going to
be:
http://www.planetquake.com/lvl/blackbox/
Source Forge is the actual hosting
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p.s. Had to snip some lines for the list to allow
#
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On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 19:33:57 -0600
Jamin W. Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, here's a quick stab, for those of you interested.
It locates all windows (at least those reported by xlsclients) and
starts gathering information about them. Then stores this information
in~/.bbsession
that too... sorry. Cranked the script out in a couple hours
and didn't think about the line breaks when sent inline. =(
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the GPL or some other Open Source friendly
license? I'm sure there are a few that would prefer it.
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. Changing it now.
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Just thought some of you might like to know that Blackbox recently got
some TV exposure thanks to The Screensavers More information at the
following link:
http://wwwtechtvcom/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,3374122,00html
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to call it something like Blackbox.
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, it seems that bb has to
calculate it on the fly each time.
IIRC, this is correct. The current method of placement doesn't maintain a list of
free areas.
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Sid w/no problems mostly.
Blackbox 0.62.1pre0
BBkeys 0.8.4
I believe for the nice GUI, you need to install bbconf from bbconf.sf.net.
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you.
The best thing to do when generating automatic file lists is to call
brp-compress *before* generating the list,
Sweet explaination! I've run into this problem with a few SRC RPM files
and now I finally know why! The things you learn on the Blackbox list
never fail to amaze me.
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on.
This is all I need to have a mouse-free desktop!
You and so many others.
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On Sun, 31 Mar 2002 20:27:49 -0500 (EST)
Eric Binet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.freedesktop.org/standards
Great, thanks! (that's what I call fast service :)
Comes from not having a life... =) That is unless it involves a computer.
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the full
app to show up?
Nothing fancy needed, just add a -w (withdrawn) to the command line:
gkrellm -w
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of
the reasoning behind this decision can be found at the following link:
http://www.fsfeurope.org/news/article2001-10-20-01.en.html
Is SF the place for Blackbox? Just wondering.
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the other two may make some things easier. Granted there are most likely
many Blackbox installs with both bbkeys and bbpager installed on them.
However, mine isn't one of them. I only recently added bbkeys to some of
my installations.
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as possible. In this case
at the server for the mailing list, not at the subscriber's system.
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different then... but I find it real
convenient when I'm working with multiple windows to be able to keep
(for instance) my browser window partially overlapping my editor
window.
I tend to do much the same thing most of the time.
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can't replicate and put in the
tracker then -- must dash now!
works here (I just installed it). Perhaps one of the monitors is not
happy?
Or perhaps the Remember screen location at exit and move to it at next
startup option is checked?
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versions (0.61.1 and 0.62.1) that having this option enabled when
using the withdrawn (or dock) option caused problems with how GKrellM was
displayed.
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that
Remember screen location at exit and move to it at next startup is not
enabled.
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On Thu, 02 May 2002 14:17:55 -0700 (PDT)
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Those of you with time to burn should go through and help them clean up
the blackbox area.
What do you have in mind when you say clean up?
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anywhere in the windows it
will raise the window? If so, please tell me there's a way to turn this
off.
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are still valid.
There are several different ways to provide a means of easing the ability
to reply to a list without breaking existing functionality. For one good
idea, take a look at:
http://cr.yp.to/proto/replyto.html
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).
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On Wed, 15 May 2002 09:53:36 -0700 (PDT)
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 15-May-2002 Jamin W. Collins wrote:
The description sounds very similiar to the spin-lock problem I was
experiencing randomly on one of my systems in the past (see ML
archives).
indeed, it does
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