Re: libpng-1.2.9

2006-04-15 Thread Greg Schafer
Randy McMurchy wrote: #4: The custom makefile is broken in that libz and libm do not get pulled in. It's also broken in other ways. 1) The line: exec_prefix=$prefix needs to be changed to: exec_prefix=$(prefix) 2) The installed pkg-config file (libpng12.pc) is totally hosed because values

Re: libpng-1.2.9

2006-04-15 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Fre, 2006-04-14 at 19:19 -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: A new version of libpng was released today and there are some changes I'd like to throw out on the table for discussion. Here are summarized topics. [...] 6. There are no API changes to speak of. This release is mostly just bug-fixes,

sshd and oom_adj

2006-04-15 Thread Archaic
There appears to be a race condition in the new sshd bootscript. The first time I ran sshd it complained of /proc//oom_adj not existing. The second time it said /proc/previous PID/oom_adj doesn't exist. Perhaps a slight sleep after starting sshd to ensure the pid file is created/updated before. Or

Re: sshd and oom_adj

2006-04-15 Thread Archaic
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 08:25:28AM -0600, Archaic wrote: There appears to be a race condition in the new sshd bootscript. The first time I ran sshd it complained of /proc//oom_adj not existing. The second time it said /proc/previous PID/oom_adj doesn't exist. Perhaps a slight sleep after

Re: sshd and oom_adj

2006-04-15 Thread Archaic
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 08:45:47AM -0600, Archaic wrote: sleep 0.3 worked (only tested on *one* boot) sleep 0.3 didn't work on the second boot. I will keep increasing the value until I get 5 good boots. -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened

KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
Hi, I'm thinking of installing kde 3.5.2, and while perusing the kde.org website I found this page: http://kde.org/info/requirements/3.5.php It's very useful: it lists all dependencies, whether they're required, recommended, or optional, and exactly what effect the package has on KDE's

Re: KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 12:16]: Miguel Bazdresch wrote these words on 04/15/06 11:55 CST: Yes, that page really helped me a long time ago when major updates to the KDE dependencies were put in. The problem is with that page though, is it is so very dated. I don't think

Re: KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Miguel Bazdresch wrote: BTW: is there a way I can add it to the wiki myself? I've created an account but I don't see a way to modify the page. If you login, you should have an Edit this page button. All registered users have update permissions. -- Bruce --

Re: KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Miguel Bazdresch wrote these words on 04/15/06 12:24 CST: * Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 12:16]: Yes, that page really helped me a long time ago when major updates to the KDE dependencies were put in. The problem is with that page though, is it is so very dated. I don't think

Re: KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* Bruce Dubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 13:58]: Miguel Bazdresch wrote: BTW: is there a way I can add it to the wiki myself? I've created an account but I don't see a way to modify the page. If you login, you should have an Edit this page button. All registered users have update

User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
Bruce, We've got issues right now with the Wiki because all the links in the book are lowercase, and the links in the wiki are mixed case. So, for already created Wiki pages, the links in the book often don't link to the correct place. Let's decide which way to go with this. Either the book

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 04/15/06 14:18 CST: We've got issues right now with the Wiki because all the links in the book are lowercase, and the links in the wiki are mixed case. So, for already created Wiki pages, the links in the book often don't link to the correct place. Let's

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan, can you provide an example of one of the mixed case pages that don't match the book link? Oh, it looks like you've fixed the ones in the book that had capitals in their Wiki titles. I was thinking about Libvorbis, XMMS and Xpdf. Moving

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Archaic
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 12:37:31PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: I don't mind changing the titles in the Wiki, but I want to set a policy so we don't keep running into this problem. For those of us who tend to type URIs into their browser instead of clicking endlessly, all lowercase would be

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 04/15/06 14:37 CST: I don't mind changing the titles in the Wiki, but I want to set a policy so we don't keep running into this problem. Dan, pardon my ignorance here, but please work with me. I don't know what you are talking about. Please explain. Where are

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 04/15/06 14:37 CST: I don't mind changing the titles in the Wiki, but I want to set a policy so we don't keep running into this problem. Dan, pardon my ignorance here, but please work with me. I don't

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Archaic
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 12:52:17PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: So far, it's looking like all lowercase is in the lead with one vote woohoo! A landslide!! :D -- Archaic Want control, education, and security from your operating system? Hardened Linux From Scratch

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread M.Canales.es
El Sábado, 15 de Abril de 2006 21:52, Dan Nicholson escribió: So far, it's looking like all lowercase is in the lead with one vote by Archaic and a possibly implicit vote by Randy judging by how you've entered them on the book pages. I'm indifferent. Bruce? I'm also for all lowercase,

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 04/15/06 14:52 CST: So far, it's looking like all lowercase is in the lead with one vote by Archaic and a possibly implicit vote by Randy judging by how you've entered them on the book pages. I'm indifferent. Bruce? Well, I'd like to see all lowercase as

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But logically, isn't lowercase the easiest from a consistency point of view. I looked at the links you made on that page. There is no way to get that logically from the book's sources. And the books' sources is all there is. You are

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* M.Canales.es [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 15:16]: I'm also for all lowercase, including the renaming of current Wiki pages. +1 -- Miguel Bazdresch http://thewizardstower.org/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html

Re: mailx nitpick

2006-04-15 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 01:08:02PM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: Good catch on the man links. I will add them. I can go either way on the nail symlink. We'll see if anybody else comments. Well, I finally built the new heirloom mailx. Something is wrong. They dropped the nail reference (which

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Archaic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 12:52:17PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: So far, it's looking like all lowercase is in the lead with one vote woohoo! A landslide!! :D Landslide it is! I already converted this page to using lowercase addresses:

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
Archaic wrote: On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 12:52:17PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: So far, it's looking like all lowercase is in the lead with one vote woohoo! A landslide!! :D Mudslides are better. *drool* http://www.mixed-drink.com/Vodka/mudslide.html -- JH --

Re: sshd and oom_adj

2006-04-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Archaic wrote: On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 08:57:32AM -0600, Archaic wrote: sleep 0.3 didn't work on the second boot. I will keep increasing the value until I get 5 good boots. 0.4 worked 5 times. I think I'll change this to a full second just to make sure. That won't be noticeable. --

Re: KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Miguel Bazdresch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not for pages that don't exist yet (like most user notes pages). For example, see the page linked from the kdelibs page in the book: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/kdelibs Miguel, The page is there now. Go nuts. --

Re: KDE requirements and dependencies page

2006-04-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 16:33]: On 4/15/06, Miguel Bazdresch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not for pages that don't exist yet (like most user notes pages). For example, see the page linked from the kdelibs page in the book:

koffice and kde menus

2006-04-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
I've been working with koffice 1.5.0 and have run into problems. 1. After installing koffice, my kicker menus/functions are generally hosed. The K-menu lost 90% of its functionality. 2. I can't run kcontrol. When run from the command line, I get: kcontrol: WARNING: No K menu group with

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 04:26:20PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: In general, I would like to see MixedCase. In general, I loathe StudlyCapitals, for some reason I associate them with the so-called Hungarian naming, perhaps because both look equally weird to me. But, I've long since given up

Re: koffice and kde menus

2006-04-15 Thread Christoph Berg
I think, you need desktop-file-utils, when you want to use the --sysconfdir=/etc/kde switch, but I'm not 100% sure. I had the same problem before and I solved it by rebuilding KDE without the --sysconfdir switch. But I only experienced that on my laptop, where I previously had installed XFCE.

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or even to just create all the missing ones now ? I'm working on it, Ken. But it is tedious, with a Capital T! :-) -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe:

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Ken Moffat wrote: Would it make sense to create empty pages (where they don't already exist) whenever a package is updated or added ? Or even to just create all the missing ones now ? I had that on my todo list, but never got there. Dan is working on it. Dan, when (not if) you get

Re: koffice and kde menus

2006-04-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Christoph Berg wrote: I think, you need desktop-file-utils, when you want to use the --sysconfdir=/etc/kde switch, but I'm not 100% sure. I had the same problem before and I solved it by rebuilding KDE without the --sysconfdir switch. But I only experienced that on my laptop, where I

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 4/15/06, Bruce Dubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had that on my todo list, but never got there. Dan is working on it. Dan, when (not if) you get tired, post a note and I'll try to pick up from there. I'll probably stop in a little bit. However, there's more than enough space for us both

Re: koffice and kde menus

2006-04-15 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* Bruce Dubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 17:20]: I've been working with koffice 1.5.0 and have run into problems. 1. After installing koffice, my kicker menus/functions are generally hosed. The K-menu lost 90% of its functionality. 2. I can't run kcontrol. When run from the command

Re: koffice and kde menus

2006-04-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Miguel Bazdresch wrote: * Bruce Dubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-04-15 17:20]: I've been working with koffice 1.5.0 and have run into problems. 1. After installing koffice, my kicker menus/functions are generally hosed. The K-menu lost 90% of its functionality. 2. I can't run kcontrol. When

Re: User Notes - Let's Make Something Happen

2006-04-15 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
M.Canales.es wrote: I'm also for all lowercase, including the renaming of current Wiki pages. +1 -- Alexander E. Patrakov -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page