Re: X.org executable not produced

2005-08-26 Thread randhir phagura
Hi, David Ciecierski wrote on Thu, 25 Aug 2005 But now... compilation does not produce the Xorg executable. I have no idea why. Below is my host.def - can you please have a look and suggest what could have gone wrong? Thanks in advance! It is best to follow the host.def given in the Book. Yo

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread Dan Nicholson
Just for everyone's information (if you care), it would probably make a difference if you check out the CVS because the *nix builds are moving to a default of using cairo. But this isn't implemented in the 1.0.x line. Based on Randy's info, it sounds like gtk-2.8.x works with firefox and thunderb

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread Randy McMurchy
frank wrote these words on 08/26/05 15:27 CDT: > ok, looks like gtk is not the reason. i'll try harder with firefox > compilation. maybe i'll also try the 'mozilla way' (if i ever find out > what it is). I wish I could help. I just finished updating the book with updates to both Firefox and Thund

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread frank
Andrew Benton wrote: I get the gdk warnings but they're not critical. Firefox runs fine here with gtk-2.8.2. I don't build Firefox the BLFS way, I build it the mozilla way from current cvs ok, looks like gtk is not the reason. i'll try harder with firefox compilation. maybe i'll also try

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread frank
Guido Schimmels wrote: This is a bug in gtk-2.8.0. gtk-2.8.0 is a lemon, gtk-2.8.1 is worse. Upgrade to gtk-2.8.2. I don't promise it solves all the firefox issues (I can't know). But you want to do that anyway. gtk-2.8.0 and gtk-2.8.1 are really, really buggy. just for info: i did the upg

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread Guido Schimmels
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 16:55:36 +0200 frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > in addition there are lots of gdk warnings (also repeated): > > (firefox-bin:2021): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_drawable_get_colormap: > assertion `GDK_IS_DRAWABLE (drawable)' failed > > (firefox-bin:2021): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_wind

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread Randy McMurchy
frank wrote these words on 08/26/05 11:52 CDT: > i assume you have firefox running properly on a gtk+-2.8.0 build. Yes, I do. Thunderbird as well. > just > for information, do you also get these gdk warnings? Yes. Tons of warnings. -- Randy rmlinux: [bogomips 3923.96] [GNU ld version 2.16.1

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread Andrew Benton
frank wrote: i assume you have firefox running properly on a gtk+-2.8.0 build. just for information, do you also get these gdk warnings? as 2.8.x is not yet in blfs i may have done some mistakes. I get the gdk warnings but they're not critical. Firefox runs fine here with gtk-2.8.2. I don't

AW: Problems with passwd after reinstalling shadow

2005-08-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Bogler
Hi, thanks to all for your help. I am sorry that I started a new thread within an old one, I didn't know that this happens when I reply with another subject. But now the good message I could solve my passwd problem. The failure was that I mistyped while preparing the configure file of pam. Somethi

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread frank
Randy McMurchy wrote: According the Moz FAQ, this is caused if you installed firefox and then didn't run it one time as root. This is required, as the nsExtensionManager creates some files (and a dir) in the /usr/lib/firefox-1.0.6 directory. yes, i am aware of that. this happens running firef

Re: firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread Randy McMurchy
frank wrote these words on 08/26/05 09:55 CDT: > i dont get firefox-1.0.6 starting up. i have gtk+2.8.0/2 which needs > cairo and pango with cairo support installed. > > it starts (which is known and ok according to former posts): > *** nsExtensionManager::_disableObsoleteExtensions - failure, ca

Re: gcc 2.95.x

2005-08-26 Thread Dan Osterrath
Declan Moriarty schrieb: > You might need gcc-2.95 to make gcc-2.95 :-/. Very nice circular dependency. :-( > If you just want libstdc++.so.5, do you want it attached to an email? No thanks, I got it from gcc 3.3.6 already. > Have you installed Openoffice? You may have libstdc++.so.5 in the >

Re: Problems with passwd after reinstalling shadow

2005-08-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi > > Everything seemed to work good and I am quite sure > that I did > > everything like it was described. The only little > problem I noticed > > was that the pam.d directory was not created by > the install of pam, I also ran into the same situation before, or even worse, on reinstalli

Re: NOW XFIG Errors

2005-08-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Further to that, xfig is seriously awol, or mebbe the Widgets The widgets compiled from the xc/lib/Xaw3d/README.XAW3D without incident. I don't think I have latex, and it seems to be wedded into this also. Some functions just plain don't work. the File/open only lets me choose figs. I can't impo

Re: gcc 2.95.x

2005-08-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Hi, > > I need to install libstdc++.so.5 on my LFS system > (6.0-testing-20040901). Unfortunately this gcc version was removed > from the blfs book so I tried the instructions from blfs 5.0. I added > another patch for the trap posix incompatibility

Re: Problems with passwd after reinstalling shadow

2005-08-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Hello all, > > i am very new to the blfs mailinglist and I am doing my first try to > build up an own system from scratch. My BLFS shall become a nice > little Samba DC in future. So I looked up the samba dependencies in > the book and decided to

firefox-1.0.6 & gtk+2.8.0

2005-08-26 Thread frank
hi! i dont get firefox-1.0.6 starting up. i have gtk+2.8.0/2 which needs cairo and pango with cairo support installed. it starts (which is known and ok according to former posts): *** nsExtensionManager::_disableObsoleteExtensions - failure, catching exception so finalize window can close i

Problems with passwd after reinstalling shadow

2005-08-26 Thread Jean-Pierre Bogler
Hello all, i am very new to the blfs mailinglist and I am doing my first try to build up an own system from scratch. My BLFS shall become a nice little Samba DC in future. So I looked up the samba dependencies in the book and decided to install Linux-PAM-0.80 with cracklib-2.8.3. Everything see

Re: gcc 2.95.x

2005-08-26 Thread Andrew Benton
Dan Osterrath wrote: Hi, I need to install libstdc++.so.5 on my LFS system Isn't libstdc++.so.5 installed by gcc-3.3? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

lowlevellock.h (was Re: gcc 2.95.x)

2005-08-26 Thread Dan Osterrath
But then anoher question: Why does /usr/include/bits/stdio-lock.h from glibc-2.3.4-20040701 include lowlevellock.h, which does not exist on my system? Did it exists in the kernel headers which were deleted after successfully compiling glibc? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature --

Re: gcc 2.95.x

2005-08-26 Thread Richard A Downing
Andrew Benton wrote: > Dan Osterrath wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I need to install libstdc++.so.5 on my LFS system > > > Isn't libstdc++.so.5 installed by gcc-3.3? Yes, gcc-3.3.6 in the BLFS svn. R. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/bl

Re: gcc 2.95.x

2005-08-26 Thread Dan Osterrath
Andrew Benton schrieb: > Dan Osterrath wrote: >> I need to install libstdc++.so.5 on my LFS system > Isn't libstdc++.so.5 installed by gcc-3.3? Indeed, this is built by gcc 3.2 and 3.3. Thanx for the tip. /me asks himself how could his mind got to 2.95.x... signature.asc Description: OpenPGP di

gcc 2.95.x

2005-08-26 Thread Dan Osterrath
Hi, I need to install libstdc++.so.5 on my LFS system (6.0-testing-20040901). Unfortunately this gcc version was removed from the blfs book so I tried the instructions from blfs 5.0. I added another patch for the trap posix incompatibility but when compiling it stops with the following error: ---

Re: Transfig.3.2.4 errors: NOW XFIG

2005-08-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Declan Moriarty wrote these words on 08/25/05 13:00 CST: > > > Thanks Randy - that patch rocks. No complaints, no bellyaching from > > patch, no errors. > > Glad I could help. Ahem! Transfig is there and loaded, but /blushing. I was actually _w

Re: X.org executable not produced

2005-08-26 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > >I will in just a few minutes and update the topic, thanks for the tip! > > Nope, still no success... I will try commenting out other things. If > only it didn't take so long to rebuild the thing! > I'd diff it with the original. Even if you have