Re: [blfs-support] BLFS 7.10 fonts less clear than in 7.9.

On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 04:01:15PM -0400, Michael Shell wrote: > On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:41:18 +0100 > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > I've just had the opportunity to compare /etc/fonts/fonts.conf in > > 7.9 and 7.10. Yes, they do differ in size by about 3.5K. The > > reason

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

On Sep 24, 2016 6:26 PM, "Rob" wrote: > > Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Are the service files really that much easier? Look at the LFS scripts. > A typical file is a simple bash script about a page long. Half of that is > comments. Admins are used to

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Bruce Dubbs wrote: Are the service files really that much easier? Look at the LFS scripts. A typical file is a simple bash script about a page long. Half of that is comments. Admins are used to reading bash scripts. Reading these are comfortable and easy to

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Rob wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: I agree. That's because systemd is stupid. They think everyone wants to run multiple X sessions on a system so they have this 'seats' thing. They have this penchant for making Linux harder to understand and use. Think about it. What

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I agree. That's because systemd is stupid. They think everyone wants to > run multiple X sessions on a system so they have this 'seats' thing. They > have this penchant for making Linux harder to understand and use. > Think about it. What does

Re: [blfs-support] wicd.service missing

On 09/24/16 23:10, akhiezer wrote: From: spiky Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 22:20:20 +0100 Subject: [blfs-support] wicd.service missing blfs-systemd-units-20160602 is missing wicd.service file Maybe related to:

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/16 23:03, akhiezer wrote: From: spiky Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 19:34:39 +0100 Subject: Re: [blfs-support] wicd error . . in the email. Anyways, after running the sed command and before running configure, edit setup.py, line 321, and line up the

Re: [blfs-support] wicd.service missing

> From: spiky > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 22:20:20 +0100 > Subject: [blfs-support] wicd.service missing > > blfs-systemd-units-20160602 is missing wicd.service file > Maybe related to: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/basicnet/wicd.html == " Command

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Rob wrote: Bruce Dubbs wrote: Make sure the PATH is set properly so xauth is found. On debugging technique is to edit /opt/xorg/bin/startx. At the bottom is the line: xinit "$client" $clientargs -- "$server" $display $serverargs copy that line and on the first

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

> From: spiky > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 19:34:39 +0100 > Subject: Re: [blfs-support] wicd error > . . > > in the email. Anyways, after running the sed command and before > > running configure, edit setup.py, line 321, and line up the > > indentation on that

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Make sure the PATH is set properly so xauth is found. On debugging > technique is to edit /opt/xorg/bin/startx. At the bottom is the line: > xinit "$client" $clientargs -- "$server" $display $serverargs > copy that line and on the first copy add

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Thanos Baloukas wrote: > Please disregard what I said about systemd setting the tty variable, > it's not true. Does startx work if you specify the vt number? the startx command said that -vt was an unrecognized option. Putting a line in ~/.xserverrc didn't work either; it

[blfs-support] wicd.service missing

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Re: [blfs-support] BLFS 7.10 fonts less clear than in 7.9.

On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 01:41:18 +0100 Ken Moffat wrote: > I've just had the opportunity to compare /etc/fonts/fonts.conf in > 7.9 and 7.10. Yes, they do differ in size by about 3.5K. The > reason is that the table of valid blank characters almost at the end > of the file

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/16 19:26, Paul Hentschel wrote: On 09/24/2016 02:21 PM, Paul Hentschel wrote: On 09/24/2016 02:15 PM, Paul Hentschel wrote: On 09/24/2016 01:53 PM, spiky wrote: sed "/detection failed/ a\ self.init=\'init\/default\/wicd\'" \ -i.orig setup.py && rm po/*.po && python

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/16 19:15, Paul Hentschel wrote: On 09/24/2016 01:53 PM, spiky wrote: sed "/detection failed/ a\ self.init=\'init\/default\/wicd\'" \ -i.orig setup.py && rm po/*.po && python setup.py configure --no-install-kde \ --no-install-acpi\

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/2016 02:15 PM, Paul Hentschel wrote: On 09/24/2016 01:53 PM, spiky wrote: sed "/detection failed/ a\ self.init=\'init\/default\/wicd\'" \ -i.orig setup.py && rm po/*.po && python setup.py configure --no-install-kde \ --no-install-acpi\

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/2016 01:53 PM, spiky wrote: sed "/detection failed/ a\ self.init=\'init\/default\/wicd\'" \ -i.orig setup.py && rm po/*.po && python setup.py configure --no-install-kde \ --no-install-acpi\ --no-install-pmutils

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/16 18:19, akhiezer wrote: From blfs-support-boun...@lists.linuxfromscratch.org Sat Sep 24 17:55:25 2016 To: blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org From: spiky Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 18:15:36 +0100 Subject: Re: [blfs-support] wicd error On 09/24/16 17:31,

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

> From blfs-support-boun...@lists.linuxfromscratch.org Sat Sep 24 17:55:25 2016 > To: blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org > From: spiky > Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 18:15:36 +0100 > Subject: Re: [blfs-support] wicd error > > > > On 09/24/16 17:31, akhiezer wrote: > >> From:

Re: [blfs-support] wicd error

On 09/24/16 17:31, akhiezer wrote: From: spiky Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 17:44:55 +0100 Subject: [blfs-support] wicd error Trying to build wicd I get an error, I think with the sed |sed "/detection failed/ a\self.init=\'init\/default\/wicd\'" \> -i.orig Why have you

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Douglas R. Reno wrote: On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 2:34 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Thanos Baloukas wrote: On 23/09/2016 09:21 μμ, Rob wrote: BLFS-7.10 Systemd We're now in the section of Chapter 24 called Testing Xorg When I tried running startx I got a lot of messages, but

[blfs-support] wicd error

Trying to build wicd I get an error, I think with the sed |sed "/detection failed/ a\self.init=\'init\/default\/wicd\'" \> -i.orig setup.py File "setup.py", line 321 self.init='init/default/wicd' ^ IndentationError: unindent does not match any outer indentation level| --

Re: [blfs-support] BLFS 7.10 fonts less clear than in 7.9.

On 09/23/2016 07:41 PM, Ken Moffat wrote: On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 02:26:02PM -0500, rhubarbpie...@gmail.com wrote: I thought fontconfig creates /etc/fonts/fonts.conf and the files differ between 7.9 and 7.10. In fact they differ significantly in size. It seems compiling fontconfig is pretty

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

Thanos Baloukas wrote: > That possibly happens because Xorg wants to start on tty0 > while you login on another tty. If systemd is compiled with > pam it sets the XDG_VTNR var to the tty number the login occurs, > otherwise I think sets tty var to /dev/ttyn Something else I

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 2:34 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Thanos Baloukas wrote: > >> On 23/09/2016 09:21 μμ, Rob wrote: >> >>> BLFS-7.10 Systemd >>> We're now in the section of Chapter 24 called >>> Testing Xorg >>> When I tried running >>> startx >>> I got a lot of messages,

Re: [blfs-support] startx failes to work

On 23/09/2016 09:21 μμ, Rob wrote: BLFS-7.10 Systemd We're now in the section of Chapter 24 called Testing Xorg When I tried running startx I got a lot of messages, but it basically said at the end: Fatal server error: (EE) parse_vt_settings: Cannot open /dev/tty0 (Permission denied) I thought