On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Richard Snow wrote:
any way to get these spammers off the mailing list (personal loan)
What spammers ? Thanks to spamassassin, I haven't seen any spam on the
lfs lists for weeks.
Ken
--
das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce
--
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I rebooted before testing. Don't the blfs bootscripts install upon
booting?
Yes, they should be started from /etc/rc.d/rc3.d I guess - I hadn't
expected you to reboot.
I'm uncertain about the log files. I rebooted and blew all logs from
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, TheOldFellow wrote:
TheOldFellow wrote:
Try gnumeric, it looks like it's a gnome app, but it isn't.
Actually, now I look at gnumeric again, it IS a gnome app. Last time I
looked, I'm sure it didn't need all those gnome-bloat packages.
It's the only real reason
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, ULStudent:Donal.Farrell wrote:
Hi. I'm trying to install zip231so that I can get firefox working.
After I do the make prefix=/usr -f unix/Makefile install install -v -m644
man/zip.1 /usr/share/man/man1
I get the error make : /man.1 permission denied
Yeah, this bit me
Apologies if any of this is confused, I've just spent 2 hours altering
udev rules scripts and repeatedly rebooting, and its starting to get to
me.
My base system is LFS-6.1, and I've got a combi drive at /dev/hdc. The
base lfs rules correctly identify this as a cd (/proc/ide/%k/media
returns
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Archaic wrote:
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 12:39:43PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
Help!
Ken, did you happen to read the mplayer page? It shows an example rules
file. I had to add the GROUP target, though. The following works just
fine:
cat /etc/udev/rules.d/24-dvd.rules
On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Dan McGhee wrote:
Number one I don't know how to track down segmentations faults. The
only thing that I can say here is that both applications built and
installed without errors.
A step on the way to tracking repeatable segfaults is to install gdb (a
straight
On Sun, 8 May 2005, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote:
So if there are other Radeon users on this list (especially those using
DRI, I think), I'd like to ask them a few questions.
9200se here, on i686. No problems except for occasional loss of control
with one of the screensavers (that is, screen
On Mon, 9 May 2005, Chris De Varennes wrote:
I was curious about something. If one wanted to create as inclusive a
BLFS system as possible (starting with an LFS 6.0 system and installing
basically everything in the BLFS 6.0 book that isn't completely
redundant), has anyone actually worked
On Mon, 16 May 2005, Archaic wrote:
On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 02:28:24PM +0600, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
That's normal. You have to pass -lm on ppc explicitly (but I can't say
this for 100% sure, I don't have that hardware).
I, and the BLFS book, both use that method:
LDFLAGS=-lm
On Sat, 21 May 2005, Chakkaradeep C C wrote:
can i proceed with X-Widow installation and desktop installation
first?..or i should go in order of the book...??
What you have to do is identify what you want to install (e.g. X and
the window manager) then look at the dependencies, recursively
On Wed, 25 May 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
http://www.tv3.ie
I have firefox-1.0. Have I the problem or have they?
If it actually crashes, it's a bad plugin (I get the stuff telling me
something is required to see the bit at the top). Interestingly,
konqueror-3.4 displays i without
On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Archaic wrote:
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 09:05:08PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
I've got a problem with fcron (2.9.5.1) sending me blank mails - if I
I don't recall the undisclosed_recipients part, but check to make sure
that the script you are running doesn't output
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote:
Anything interesting in the mail headers? What's your crontab look like?
root's fcrontab first. logrotate, smartrep, gdg-list are scripts that
write to stdout.
%%%
SHELL=/bin/bash
# updatedb
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote:
Could it be an MTA problem? I assume you have checked you can email
directly within your network OK? Otherwise I can't see much wrong. Oh,
are you running a DNS server?
MTA problem ? In an infinite universe, anything is possible. In an
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Eesnimi Perenimi wrote:
configure: error: default-mozilla-five-home: invlid package name
You probably mistyped it! That part of the configure arguments should
be something like
--with-default-mozilla-five-home=/usr/lib/firefox-1.0
(although why we specify firefox-1.0
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Eesnimi Perenimi wrote:
I copied that command.
Ok, maybe you'd better show us a little more context, perhaps by adding
'conflog 21' at the end of the configure and then showing us the
lines from your conflog around the error message.
My own installs based on the book and
As threatened on lfs-support, here are some expurgated interim results
from building on x86_64 using /lib64 and /usr/lib64.
I wanted to try building a multilib system, but using just a 64-bit
desktop. The following notes comment on packages/configure-options.
Many of these versions are now out
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
Which kind of tells me I didn't compile in a framebuffer at all.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src/linux-2.6.12.1]# grep FRAMEBUFFER .config
# CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE is not set
but the radeon module loaded a module called fb. Same thing?
Not
rOn Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
Content analysis details: (6.0 points, 5.0 required)
pts rule name description
--
--
3.0 PLING_QUERYSubject has exclamation mark and
On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, DJ Lucas wrote:
Andrew Benton wrote:
I've done some more testing on this. Building firefox-1.0.4 with the
attached build script should produce a copy of firefox in /usr/lib and
make a symbolic link pointing at it from /usr/bin. Running firefox and
then trying to open
A little while ago, I made a throw-away comment that the test pages for
png and mng at http://gjuyn.xs4all.nl/libmng/MNGsuite/index.html didn't
seem to work.
Tonight I had reason to go back there, this time using konqueror, and
they're working pretty well, but still not in my latest firefox. So,
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Dan McGhee wrote:
I built Firefox 1.0 as part of my BLFS 6.0 system. Since then there
have been five upgrades to Firefox (currently 1.0.5 with 1.0.6 maybe in
a few days). Also, I've seen a lot of traffic in the last couple of
weeks about 1.0.4 not building or behaving
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ken Moffat wrote:
rOn Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
Content analysis details: (6.0 points, 5.0 required)
Mistaken analysis. The ntl address is where it's actually coming from,
Declan,
if you want to send me a private mail from this, that's fine by me
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Ken Moffat wrote:
[snipped, just tieing to the thread]
Turns out there is a further hiccough with the make -C
browser/installer method - if you want to use firefox as the engine of
epiphany, the pkgconfig and header files aren't there.
The pkgconfig files assume
On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Stefan Fricke wrote:
Hi,
has anyone an idea on this?
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
--with-dbpath=/var/lib/sasl/sasldb2 \
--with-saslauthd=/var/run
make
This causes an error message:
digestmd5.c:812: error: syntax error
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Ulf Seltmann wrote:
Hello friends,
I can't manage compile om-synth since some months, i installed all
supportlibraries from the newest sources, configure runs without errors
and the error-messages while compiling could no one explain (and i don't
want to throw this in
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, Ken Moffat wrote:
If I felt paranoid about toolchain versions, I'd install gcc-3.3.6 into
/opt/oldtools after first installing a 2.14-series binutils there
(2.14.90.0.8 if you prefer hjl). For me, the binutils in LFS-6.1 was
good enough for gcc-3.3.6 on i686, but then I
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Christopher Beppler wrote:
Hi...
I have build a LFS 6.1 and a LFS 6.0. I always followed the book. Every
package works perfectly, except for the mozilla packages.
I build them with and without optimations, but they always segfault if I
run them.
[EMAIL
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, ;)- wrote:
hi community! i'm going to build on g4 machine. so my questions are:
* what compile-time optimizations are good (for performance) for this
architecture?
Well you could start with -O2 -mcpu=7450. {-Os or -O3 if you have
religious objections to -O2} Really, I've
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
For example is gtk-doc, used
by packages for building documentation (vaguely useful) and plenty of
things use it. It seems the sort of thing you would compile early.
GTK-doc needs OpenJade-1.3.2, libxslt-1.1.12, DocBook XML DTD-4.3 and
DocBook
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
I currently have udev-062 and Hotplug-2004-09-23 running in lfs-6.0 and
I'm looking at trying to get my camera noticed. I get 6 pages of usb
messages on startup (makes a mental to uncheck VERBOSE_DEBUG in the
kernel) and all host modules get loaded.
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
Yes, please send me the buildscripts.
Done, from my other account.
The key is to have a reasonable idea of what each package
contributes, then keep rearranging the pieces until you're happy.
There are a few circular dependencies in the
On Thu, 4 Aug 2005, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C
normal, as Matt remarked.
No, please change LANG (and LC_ALL if it is [needlessly] set) to one of
the values listed in the left column of
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Giulio Daprelà wrote:
I finally do a backtrace (thank you Ken!), and this are the last lines:
#28 0x080508db in ?? ()
#29 0xb8000ff4 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#30 0xb80016b4 in ?? ()
#31 0x in ?? ()
#32 0xb688 in ?? ()
#33 0xb7ff2fc3 in
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Donal Farrell wrote:
Hi there. I'm having serious problems since I put FC4 on my system which
already has (B)LFS 6.0 and SuSE 9.1. I can't boot into SuSE or LFS at
present. Actually, FC4 might not be the problem. I tried to put Sarge
on /dev/hda which was a primary
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Donal Farrell wrote:
Thanks Ken, this seems to have worked. suse reports on its boot that
it can't find /etc/mtab, also, there is a fatal X server error, as it
can find the screen(s), but none are usable I tried a startx, an int
5, etc., but no luck. Also, I'm using an
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, randhir phagura wrote:
1. After the command 'Xorg -configure': The screen blanks and returns but
with following:
(EE) Failed to load module fbdev (once-only module, -1075088376)
no idea, but perhaps the same reason as 3.
(++) Using config file: /root/xorg.conf.new
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
There seem to be some rough edges with certain modules or udev on
recent kernels. Ideally, the kernel should know enough to load the
modules. If it doesn't, try building them in.
You disagree with Greg KH here. He says
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Userspace as programs mentioned in RUN=... rules, like this:
ACTION==add, SUBSYSTEM==usb, MODALIAS==*, \
RUN+=/sbin/modprobe $modalias
Details: http://www.bofh.it/~md/debian/
But that's still experimental, not for LFS yet.
On Sun, 7 Aug 2005, Donal Farrell wrote:
suse gets its initrd from FC4's /boot on /dev/hda2, but the kernel
itself would still be on /dev/hda1 in THAT /boot, or is this plain
dumb? I am sure that the kernel I'm using is the original suse kernel
with the nvidia module compiled as I have not
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Giulio Daprelà wrote:
Oops! Yes, I stripped the libraries! Now I understand all those
question marks! I thought that I would never had needed the symbols,
but I was wrong. I think I still have the backup I made
On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Harris Christian D SSgt 1 CS/SCBAM wrote:
I'm really about to show my noob factor now! Going through the (B)LFS
have run across several packages the seem to do the same thing with
different names (ie. Libungif-4.1.3, Giflib-4.1.3). Or the same name
with
different
On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Dan Nicholson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin# firefox
*** nsExtensionManager::_disableObsoleteExtensions - failure, catching
exception so finalize window can close
/usr/lib/firefox-1.0.6/run-mozilla.sh: line 159: 25954 Segment Fault
$prog ${1+$@}
I
On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Dan Nicholson wrote:
And on the topics of defaults, I think I started from the FC3 config
which seems to add every possible piece of hardware from the last 20
years. Is it true that entering make defconfig will give the default
configuration?
Seems likely, from a
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Andrew Benton wrote:
Simon Geard wrote:
To correct it, remove /dev/null, and re-create it with:
mknod -m 666 /dev/null c 1 3
I.e a character device, major/minor pair of 1,3, and world-writable.
If udev is running, won't /dev be a temporary filesystem that will
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
UTC=1 is already set. tzselect in the hint gives me
Therefore TZ='Europe/Dublin' will be used.
Local time is now: Thu Aug 18 12:47:21 IST 2005.
Universal Time is now: Thu Aug 18 11:47:21 UTC 2005.
But the local time is the UTC, and the
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Douglas J Hunley wrote:
OK, so how does one upgrade an LFS system? Is it as 'simple' as
creating /lfs on the system, doing the build chrooted there, and then
going to single user mode and moving everything from /lfs/* to / ?
Same as with any other host, i.e. use a
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It is not obvious to me.
I read the man useradd and I could not find the solution.
This commands are on the book lfs.
I apologize for my question.
When I add a new user, there is the following message:
-sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
I put
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, Randy McMurchy wrote:
Judge remarks No, his stupid comments will be retained in the
archives so that everyone for several generations will be able
to see what a stupid idiot he is.
/me too. Again, I've got an existing lfs user on all my boxes. But, -k
/dev/null has
I'm having a problem with escputil from gutenprint-5.0.0-rc1 (and
-beta4) with gcc4 on x86_64-64 - gutenprint compiles fine and passes all
its tests, but escputil -u -s -r /dev/usb/lp0 reports cannot identify
printer!.
From memory, gimp-print-4.2 didn't work with this printer (epson
On Sat, 10 Sep 2005, rblythe wrote:
Okay,
I re-read and followed :) the instructions given by Peter and Ken.
I re-installed freetype2-1.9 (prior to trying to build xorg)
I got the same freetype errors as in my previous post.
I am out of ideas, and I really don't want to start from scratch
On Sun, 11 Sep 2005, Andrew Benton wrote:
Randy McMurchy wrote:
Just out of curiosity, why would one need to build the alsa-oss
libraries? I've never built them on a production system and don't
have any issues with sound using modern sound software.
Is there some sound software out there that
This is mainly for the archives, so the search engines can find it.
Now that Cross-LFS has moved to a glibc snapshot, most things are
working well. However, there is occasional breakage (I build 31
packages before it's worth booting my new systems - 2 failed to
initially compile).
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Michael Kipper wrote:
Hi again,
I'm building XMMS on an amd64.
I have ALSA, aRts and EsounD installed, and am running KDE, where all the
system sounds are working just fine.
I've (apparently) successfully compiled XMMS, but I cannot play any files
in it. When I go to the
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Archaic wrote:
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 04:29:34PM -0500, Dan McGhee wrote:
Could you set `date %Z whatever time zone` in .bashrc or .bash_profile
for each user? Or PS1 for each user in this format?
%Z doesn't actually set or change anything. It just causes the timezone
On Sat, 24 Sep 2005, Dan McGhee wrote:
Oh BTW, since kernel headers are installed separately now, is there any
reason to keep the kernel source tree around?
Once it works properly, no. With 2.6, rebuilds after altering the
.config are a lot more sensible, so a minimal change can be built
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, PiotrAF wrote:
The problem:
BLFS AFAIR any version built with =gcc-3.4.3 if I can discibe the
versions timing that way :) Any version of evolution 2.0.x 2.1x 2.2.x.
It opens fine, and everything is fine until I highlight i.e. try to view
any html mail (even the Ximian
On Mon, 17 Oct 2005, sacarde wrote:
1) when I run alsaconf:
which: no dialog in
(/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbi
n:/usr/X11R6/bin:/opt/jdk/jdk/bin:/root/bin)
which: no whiptail in
(/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/s
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, sacarde wrote:
I note that:
- when I run alsamixer, master-cursor and other cursors are OFF and I can not
switch ON
'm' to unmute each muted control, then change the volumes. If you
really cannot alter the volume sliders, you possibly have the wrong
driver in the
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, sacarde wrote:
hi,
thankyou for reply
'm' to unmute each muted control, then change the volumes. If you
really cannot alter the volume sliders, you possibly have the wrong
driver in the kernel.
with m I control some switch OK;
MASTER is ON but fix to zero
and
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, sacarde wrote:
- which kernel version was used,
2.6.11.12
which sound driver module, what
snd_via82xx
does lspci say about your soundcard,
pci bus 0x cardnum 0x11 function 0x05: vendor 0x1106 device 0x3059
VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235 AC97 Audio
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, sacarde wrote:
for me is:
Card: VIA 8237
Chip: C-Media Electronics CMI9761
and I need to unmute the Master and first PCM controls (sliders 1 and
3, from the left, starting to count at 1).
I unmute slider 1 (MASTER) but is blocked to zero
I unmute other and select
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005, Dan McGhee wrote:
if test $USE_XINERAMA = YES; then
AC_MSG_RESULT([yes, with $XINERAMA_LINK linking])
AC_CHECK_HEADER(X11/extensions/Xinerama.h, [],
[AC_MSG_ERROR(Xinerama header not found.)], [])
snipped rest of checks
I don't understand the
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Tor Olav Stava wrote:
I'm using BLFS-SVN-20051021, and LFS-SVN-20051009.
Trying to compile NFS-Utilities it fails with some errors that seems to
reference GSS.
My configure commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
--disable-nfsv4 --disable-gss
I've only
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Luca Dionisi wrote:
I was just wondering: have I said something wrong in my previous
post in this thread?
Why no answers from anyone in ten days?
Luca
Probably because *nobody* here knows anything about libc5.
Ken
--
das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Feldmeier Bernd wrote:
Hello guys,
maybe someone would be patient to write
description about popular WM iceWM
thanxx
Bernd
Description: Lightweight WM, very popular with its users
Instructions: CMMI
Personally, I think icewm is wonderful. But, there is nothing in its
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
It seems awk is the way to go... but I donm't know awk at all :-(.
I can strip the field markers, and fold the lines. I need to know how to
insert a huge space for the folded ones, as the output has to look this
way
x xxx x
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Ryan Twitchell wrote:
I now believe that alsaconf only works with modules. Certainly, it needs
either dialog or whiptail, but I'm no longer convinced that it serves a
useful purpose if you build your own kernels - my main desktop machine no
longer uses any config files
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Declan Moriarty wrote:
There is a FIELDWIDTHS declaration I discovered, which when you delare
it is used instead of FS, e.g.
FIELDWIDTHS = { 12 3 19 3 2 3 47 }
where the threes are space fields
Interesting.
I never got round to deleting info. I'm sure many do.
I have
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Ryan Twitchell wrote:
The solution I'm not too sure about. The /dev directory has always been a bit
mysterious to me, especially with udev. I put all the sound devices into the
group 'audio' and gave them all group write permission. I then added my
standard user to the
On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, Edward Poe wrote:
The box I'm trying to connect from is on the local
network with tuxbox, is running WinXP and using
hyperterm in VT100 mode for telnet. I need some form
of remote teminal access to this box as I intend for
it to sit in a corner of my office as a headless
On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, sacarde wrote:
I would like to try ocrad but it accepts only file with extension .pgm
or .pbm,
when sane creates file .pnm
how transform it ?
netpbm. I haven't used the package for ages (I could never work out
which combination of its programs would do the format
On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, sacarde wrote:
I installed netpbm, but I dont found command to translate
xsane image (jpeg or png or pnm or tiff)
into
readable from ocrad (pgm or pbm)
I wrong ?
thankyou
Read the documentation (any of it - it all points to somewhere on the
web), go to where it
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Peter Keller wrote:
Hi all --
I had previously tried to get pan-0.14.2.91 to compile, and it failed. I
thought *$#!# gcc-4 and left it at that.
Then i noticed that pan-0.14.2 is still in the blfs-book-cvs-html-2005-11-29
wnich generally uses gcc-4.x So I tried again,
On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Peter Keller wrote:
(actually, he asked where to find the patch, but because he put it after
my signature, pine decided to cut his question from what I was replying
to!)
Peter,
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/pan/pan-0.14.2-gcc4-1.patch
(or use your
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, David Lockwood wrote:
Hi. Just starting to investigate the joys of hdparm. I was doing some
data shifting between partitions and noticed (using mc, runlevel 3)
that the data transfer rate was only about 1.5MB/s (copying from an
ntfs partition to a reiserfs). Here's the
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Jean-Philippe Mengual wrote:
Hi,
I've just installed XFree86 and KDE (core packages just now). So, as
said in the book, I configured the home directory with .xinitrc, where
I write:
exec startkde
I named my old .xinitrc as .xinitrc.old.
Maybe I didn't configure correctly
On Sat, 10 Dec 2005, Niels Petter wrote:
Hi,
I have copied this sed... out of the BLFS book with mouse, so I dont think
this could be the error.
All other things before lnv_agp are compiled good, so I have no clue at the
moment.
Bye
Ka-long
You said 6.8.2 compiled, but didn't work, and
On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Yves wrote:
Hello,
I have installed LFS 6.1 with no problem on my PC.
Then I installed nano as described in BLFS 6.1
But then I discovered that the CTRL key was't working in Nano.
I've not much idea about this, but does the key work with 'showkey' ?
If it doesn't,
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005, Jonathan Murphy wrote:
This was poor wording on my part. What I meant is that the current
stable set of alsa packages are intended to work with kernel versions
2.6.14. While the current stable kernel version is indeed 2.6.14.3,
to implement it requires incremental
On Mon, 2 Jan 2006, Dan McGhee wrote:
Conversely, if I boot into init 5, and xinitrc gets sourced, none of my
personal--not system-wide--changes will occur unless I have ~/.Xresources or
~/.Xdefaults. If I use either one of these two files, then I need, in my
~/.xinitrc file a line 'xrdb
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006, Stef Bon wrote:
Hello,
some time ago I wrote an article about
scripts qt.sh and kde.sh in de /etc/profile.d directory
No reply. I'm curious why?
Not interesting? Missed it? Forgot it?
Wrong list ? Suggesting that something should be in the book probably
belongs on
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Brandin Creech wrote:
I'm tempted to go with 6.9.0, since I am under the impression that it is
identical to 7.0.0 except for the fact that 7.0.0 is modular (and thus,
presumably more difficult to compile). I was wondering if there are any
compatibility problems that I
On Thu, 2 Feb 2006, Craig Colton wrote:
On Thursday 02 February 2006 13:38, Ken Moffat wrote:
Maybe you just need a print manager? Something like XPP. It's small and not DE
dependent. There are others.
Interesting, but yet another layer between me and the printer - so far,
with cups I can
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
At the moment, I'm playing on a clfs box, mainly because its desktop is
quite sparse so I can get a better feel for exactly what I need. The
really good news is that building with the blfs-svn instructions and
versions
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
ijs isn't really needed, both gimp-print and gutenprint support CUPS
natively.
My past experience with them was that I needed ijs - for a long while I've
been following some old
On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Fri, 3 Feb 2006, Ken Moffat wrote:
I'm still open to any
tips on using multiple (virtual) printers, or queues, or indeed setting them
up from the command line so that I can script it.
Actually, there is a *much* simpler method - set up a single
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Cliff McDiarmid wrote:
Configuring for a i686-pc-linux-gnuoldld host.
I think that's the second of these this week! Cliff, what on earth did
you do to end up with -gnuoldld ?
Ken
--
das eine Mal als Trag?die, das andere Mal als Farce
--
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Olaf Gr?ttner wrote:
The message below confuses me, because there is no package gobject,
gthread and ORBit-Cosnaming in the blfs-book. Any clues? Why is the
configure script checking for libbonobo when I want to install it
right now?
checking for sys/wait.h... yes
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Archaic wrote:
I've been investigating the Intel ICH5R SATA controller for awhile and
am having a hard time trying to decide which RAID implementation to go
with. Technically this controller is not a RAID controller, but rather
uses the BIOS for software RAID support. I
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006, Satish Chebrolu wrote:
Can somebody tell me what I am doing wrong? What should I do to get
sound working in KDE?
Maybe, start up kcontrol - Sound Multimedia, Sound System, Hardware
then 'Select the audio device' - Autodetect usually works well, so does
alsa, and esd
On Sun, 5 Mar 2006, Satish Chebrolu wrote:
Hi,
I recently compiled 2.6.15.5 on my dell laptop, which has ALPS
Glidepoint Touchpad. During bootup, sometimes mouse is getting
configured and sometimes not. Because there is no /dev/mouse, KDE is
not starting sometimes. I have to remove psmouse
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Dan McGhee wrote:
This may be long and convoluted,
I think that goes with the territory (udev), it's still in a state of
flux.
[...]
The /dev/dvd symlink was created but the /dev/cdrom symlink was not. The
25-lfs.rules is from UDEV-71. In my other LFS distro I have
On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Alexander Solano wrote:
Alexander Solano wrote:
Installing BLFS SVN 20060321 (LFS SVN 20060322), Xorg 6.9.0
Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing
from list!
FreeFontPath: FPE /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ refcount is 2, should be
1;
On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Henry christenson wrote:
after applying the patch to glib-1.2.10
./configure --prefix=/usr
normal stuff
checking host system type... Invalid configureation
'x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu': Machine 'x86_64-unknown' not recongnized
Oh, you poor fellow, you must be really
On Sun, 2 Apr 2006, Dan McGhee wrote:
There are also back ups and actually creating a backup. In thinking about
all of this I have generated the following questions:
1. What are the pros and cons of creating an actual back up with something
like AMANDA or DAR vs copying the / directory
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 11:44:48PM +0530, Faheem Mohammed wrote:
...just trying to get xfce up and running... however... i keep getting
errors that gtk+2.8.16 won't work because the PKG_CONFIG_PATH may be
wrong or th BASE_DEPENDENCIES variable is not set.. it complains it
cannot find atk,
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 01:30:52PM -0700, Henry christenson wrote:
and /usr/share/pkgconfig.
--
Dan
Dont forgot if X is installed its path too.
/usr/X11R6/share/pkgconfig (at least i think not on linux box at the
moment.)
No, that's the whole point. I'll believe Dan about
On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 02:08:39PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
This came up some months back, and I'm not going to dig up the link,
but there's some logic behind /usr/lib/pkgconfig vs.
/usr/share/pkgconfig. System-independent packages (like iso-codes,
which just carries data) should install
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