On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 06:44:14AM -0400, David wrote:
Is there a package and/or documentation on how to change the console font and
what the options are? I'd like to be able to see more text on the screen, if
that makes any sense.
I'm not asking about X fonts, since I haven't gotten to the
On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 07:33:28PM -0400, David wrote:
BLFS clearly says that the configuration of MesaLib will fail if the python
libxml2 module is not installed, but it doesn't say how to install it.
I went through the configuration for libxml2 and Python3 without a problem,
but when I
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 08:40:04PM +0200, Armin K. wrote:
As the title says.
I recall they being displayed correctly on windows version of Firefox. I
think that I may be missing something, but what?
Ken, you are the expert on these things. What could I be missing? Maybe
font package or
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:52:49AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Is there any reason for expat is missing at Development BLFS?
Expat is in the development version of LFS. We don't recommend mixing
stable LFS and development BLFS.
-- Bruce
Some of us do, and for a long time we only had a
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 04:10:27PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
On this occasion, I relented. The ticket had been hanging around
for some time, I thought that _somebody_ ought to do it, so I
volunteered myself.
Are you going to mark ticket #5044 fixed?
-- Bruce
I
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 11:23:47PM +0200, José Carlos Carrión Plaza wrote:
El 27/05/2014, a las 12:08, akhiezer lf...@cruziero.com escribió:
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 11:01:35 +0100
From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer)
To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org
Subject:
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 09:01:31PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Tue, Apr 08, 2014 at 08:55:01PM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
With the instructions used in recent versions of BLFS (in
particular, shared libraries), just drop it over the top. If you
are _serving_ anything which links
On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 08:47:11PM +0200, Alexey Orishko wrote:
Hi all,
Suddenly I've noticed, that bash history is not working for root user
between sessions (don't have other users yet). I can navigate commands
from current session, but previous.
I'm using version BLFS-7.5 and I don't
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 09:34:29AM +0200, baldu...@units.it wrote:
hi there
For me, the main problem is that it cannot sensibly play encoded
DVDs [ they play in bursts ]. When I first noticed this, my machine
Same here.
When this started happening (don't remember exactly, but
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 07:45:23PM +0200, Magnus Larsson wrote:
On Wednesday 18 June 2014 17.41.07 Ken Moffat wrote:
[snipped]
I can play DVD in VLC. It works fine.
VLC built using BLFS SVN. I do not know what encoded means. The DVD is a
regular region 2 movie DVD for purchase. The KDE
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 06:31:32PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
Em 18-06-2014 17:45, Ken Moffat escreveu:
Maybe it is imbued with the spirit of The Lady
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_%28Discworld%29#The_Lady) and
before I first used it I must have asked myself Do ya feel
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 06:17:34PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
I know you do special things. All I did was follow BLFS. Did you say that
it works fine if you transfer the DVD to hard disk?
No, I checked earlier (a .vob) and it shows a similar problem.
If so
On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 09:06:22AM +0100, akhiezer wrote:
A few possibly useful handles:
--
* Do the problems exist if you run vlc as root?
root@ac4tv /home/ken #vlc
VLC is not supposed to be run as root. Sorry.
If you need to use real-time priorities and/or privileged TCP ports
you can use
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 02:12:41AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
After two days of intermittent banging my head against a keyboard /
googling / cursing, I have now got a process of preparing the
individual clips with ffmpeg to a position where it might be usable.
[...]
What I have done
On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:37:05AM +0200, Alexey Orishko wrote:
On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:25 AM, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
I very much doubt it - you *might* be able to detect how many keys
exist, and I guess that the options within full (e)udev or systemd
will probably
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 06:55:18PM -0500, William Harrington wrote:
On Jul 13, 2014, at 6:24 PM, James Richard Tyrer wrote:
IAC, I would be interested if Linux from Scratch would start a 64 bit book
with an add on to BLFS on how to build, install, and boot a 64 bit Kernel.
Perhaps this
On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 01:19:10PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I agree that the amount of compression depends on what you want. I once did
some audio work for a commercial game and got about 4 hours of voice into
about 200K. Classical is a completely different case.
My point above is that
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 01:05:50AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 02:12:41AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
After two days of intermittent banging my head against a keyboard /
googling / cursing, I have now got a process of preparing the
individual clips with ffmpeg
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 07:13:54PM +0200, Armin K. wrote:
On 07/18/2014 03:34 PM, Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers wrote:
Armin:
Also, please use plain text when sending mails to this list.
Is this mail now OK ? I did not change the format to html, so I do not
now what happened !
[...]
On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 06:05:46PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
And people prefer also
plain text, not html.
What is it that has suddenly upset you thunderbird users (yourself
and Armin) about mixed text-plain and html posts ? I agree that
html-only is pernicious on mailing lists,
On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 09:16:00PM +0200, Armin K. wrote:
On 08/07/2014 09:08 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Arthur Radley wrote:
Do
these two scripts need to be fixed or ditched, or do I need to look
harder
for what uses them?
They need to be removed. We don't support ppoe or ipx any
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 12:02:21AM +0530, Hariharan wrote:
HI,
I've built LFS 7.5 and have'nt deviated from the book at all. My host
system is ubuntu 14.04 LTS
By the time you are in BLFS, your host system should not matter,
because either you are in chroot after completing LFS, or else
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 09:20:38PM +0200, ALZ (phyglos.org) wrote:
Next iteration in my scripts is to make testing optional.
(I'm playing with gcc compilers and it's so boring to build one...)
Maybe another entry in the FAQ page with regards to the benefits and
practical use of tests in
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:49:04AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
#cat /etc/logrotate.d/pm.conf
/var/log/pm* {
and
#cat /etc/logrotate.d/cups.conf
/var/log/cups/* {
In case anybody cares (unlikely, you probably all use huge root
filesystems, and do not care about the size of the logs
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 12:51:31AM +1200, Christopher Gregory wrote:
There is a sed that addresses a failed compilation on i686. Not sure if
this is the error that you get if you have not applied the sed.
Ken was the one who updated firefox. I just merged the change from trunk
into
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 07:57:10PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I'm starting a new thread because that was what should have been done
several messages earlier. It really isn't realted to LFS and BLFS Version
7.6 is released:.
On 9/26/2014 8:34 AM, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 08
For this, I really *am* a newbie! I bought a netbook in 2011. It
came with win7 which I thought might be useful for my TomTom satnav,
but wasn't (win7 is unusable - too little memory, underpowered CPU).
Meanwhile, I had installed friends don't let friends install
ubuntu ;-) I've upgraded
On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 06:49:20AM -0500, Dan McGhee wrote:
On 10/01/2014 07:15 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
So : now that I am going to build, how should I set up the network?
My impression is that wireless_tools should be able to find my
network (I had to use it on 'buntu
On Sun, Oct 05, 2014 at 01:44:55PM -0400, Michael Shell wrote:
On Sun, 05 Oct 2014 07:59:46 -0400
Alan Feuerbacher alan...@comcast.net wrote:
Fatal Python error: Invalid thread state for this thread . . .
Google found this:
On Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 02:15:39PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Reading mail as text is not very demanding for a system. Since you see the
problem in ubuntu also, I'd say that the network communication is a problem.
If you do a wget from a local system, what throughput do you get?
-- Bruce
On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 08:17:31PM -0500, William Harrington wrote:
On Oct 12, 2014, at 7:25, Dan McGhee beesn...@grm.net wrote:
I want to ultimately use all my external and salvaged hard drives on both
my (soon to be completely) linux laptop and my iMac. That part is simple.
Back
On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 10:32:47PM -0500, Dan McGhee wrote:
On Oct 14, 2014, at 9:52 PM, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
The only trackpad I’ve used is on the iMac that I bought six days ago. I
don’t know if they all work the same or not. All I have to do is depress the
pad
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 01:13:35AM +0800, Sainadh J wrote:
configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --disable-static
and
Thanks now my problem is solved.but i can't find out i.e configure warning if
you know what was i make mistake please help me.thanks in advance.
--sainadh j
I have
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:02:43PM +0100, Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers wrote:
First of all, this system asks for a very nice volume of RAM on the PC:
my first compiling try ended with the error:
quote
-
..
[build CXX] sc/source/ui/docshell/docsh2.cxx
g++: interner
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:53:35PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:02:43PM +0100, Dr.-Ing. Edgar Alwers wrote:
I fixed (?) this problem by adding 2 GB of swap partition, not building
anymore with -j2 ( I have two processors ) and using only a black console
For a long time, I have been aware that I did not understand the
networking (/etc/sysconfig) part of LFS-7. But on desktops and my
server I understood enough to set up a fixed address, or dhclient,
on my single eth0 ethernet connection. But I now have LFS on my
netbook, which has both eth0 and
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 08:51:45PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
I'll change ONBOOT to no for both of those and let root test it a
bit more when I reboot to try my latest kernel (I still seem to have
too many modules, but I'm gradually slimming the kernel config).
Those who are quicker than me
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 10:37:47AM +, Richard Melville wrote:
On 31 October 2014 10:28, Igor Živković cont...@igor-zivkovic.from.hr
wrote:
https://github.com/GNU-Pony/netcfg/
Also you could check out ConnMan as an alternative to that piece of crap
you're contemplating to use. :-)
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 06:25:11PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
I've already built NM, it's shedload of dependencies, and nm-applet.
I've even got the applet sitting on xfce's panel, and it says
Networking Disabled when I mouse over it (and most of the fields
in the connection
On Sat, Nov 01, 2014 at 12:41:39PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
Hi, ĸen,
Sorry for the delay, but I needed time to think about this. It was a
luck for us, not having updates to be done.
Hi Fernando,
thanks for spending time on this.
But there is still a question:
On Sun, Nov 02, 2014 at 12:18:08PM -0600, Roger Frost wrote:
Hi Armin,
We don't support Package Users in any way in any of the books.
It's been in LFS for quite a while, so this is a pretty strong statement.
Over the years, it has caused a lot of weird and wonderful build
problems.
On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 09:39:53PM +, Guy Dalziel wrote:
I had the same issue when building Seamonkey: it claimed that my Python
installation wasn't sane. As soon as I exported SHELL=/bin/bash it
started compiling just fine.
The solution to getting SHELL set properly is to populate
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 04:36:18PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 05-11-2014 18:20, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I am increasingly seeing font issues. What is being displayed in my
browser is small squares with 4 hex digits instead of a character. For
instance F011 or F051.
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 06:58:58PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 05-11-2014 18:20, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I use DejaVu ttf and DejaVu LGC ttf.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dejavu/files/dejavu/2.33/dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.33.tar.bz2
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 08:20:38PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 05-11-2014 19:36, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 05-11-2014 18:20, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I may have to break down and update SM.
In SM:
Edit - Preferences - Appearance - Fonts
All options
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 05:34:54PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
U+F011 and U+F051 are NOT valid unicode. Hmm, I think you prefer
to use legacy (ISO-8859-x) encodings ? If so, try UTF-8.
If you are already using UTF-8, please read on.
Changed to UTF-8, but no change
On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 12:21:43AM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 05:34:54PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
Change of plan.
https://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl#q=seamonkey+problem+displaying+github+icons
Near the top of _my_ results for that I get:
Images
On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 12:30:55AM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
And there, as the second image, I see
78tbm=ischtbo=usource=univsa=Xei=Wb9aVMr8CebZ7gajyoGQCAved=0CDoQsAQ#facrc=_imgdii=_imgrc=AdQPJByul3CELM%253A%3Bn4ffvtnU8l5qsM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fi.imgur.com%252F0RUI6iY.png%3Bhttp%253A%252F
On Sun, Nov 09, 2014 at 08:27:47PM +0100, Armin K. wrote:
RF-kill message.
So, I'm without wifi - any suggestions for getting past that
RF-kill problem, please ?
ĸen
I suppose it's software blocked. Install rfkill utility:
So, I've finally got around to trying to play with qemu. Thanks to
Bruce, and particularly Pierre, for sharing their setups a little
while ago, I've now got my first example almost usable (-cpu host
-smp 4 -vga std). This is just a throwaway example while I work out
what might be useful for
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:15:43AM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
So, for the first question: any recommendations on configuring
terms in qemu ?
I can't really say I did any configuring. One distro I like is
debian-7.1.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso.
I generally run qemu over
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 09:58:16PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 01:15:43AM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
I don't yet think this is a convenient place to build things (I
cannot seem to get to a second desktop), but it looks as if it is
now set up
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 10:18:09AM +, akhiezer wrote:
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 05:36:26 +
From: Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com
To: BLFS Support List blfs-support@lists.linuxfromscratch.org
Subject: [blfs-support] Mouse in qemu,
was Re: Configuring terminals in qemu
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 05:32:22PM -0500, Richard wrote:
I think I successfully built firefox-32.0.1 in
blfs-7.6, but it is terribly slow, to the point
of being unusable. I have tried various things
that I saw on the web, such as: adding myself
to the video group, enabling pipelining,
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 07:42:36PM -0500, alex lupu wrote:
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:33 PM, rhubarbpie...@gmail.com wrote:
Is the Xorg Intel Driver page in the Xorg Drivers section missing Direct
Rendering Manager ---? As an example, should the following block be
changed to the second
On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 10:31:30PM +, lux-integ wrote:
On Sunday 23 November 2014 18:22:55 Bruce Dubbs wrote:
I'm not sure what to say. It built fine for me. Looking at
/usr/include/sasl/sasl.h line 228 I see a comment, but line 230 has:
The problem was the build of
On Sun, Dec 07, 2014 at 07:58:33PM +0100, Armin K. wrote:
Hi,
Does anyone know where I can find
ftp://tug.org/texlive/historic/2014/texlive-20140525-texmf.tar.xz mirror
that's hosted in Europe? With this, I get ~200KB/s, which is
unacceptable for such a large file.
I have looked @ ctan
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:39:00PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 11-12-2014 21:35, Ken Moffat wrote:
I've just built this: has anyone found a *reliable* way to resize
it ? When I opened it with a document, it came up low-down on the
screen, with a not-very-tall window. Dragging
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 12:27:44AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 11-12-2014 23:44, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:39:00PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 11-12-2014 21:35, Ken Moffat wrote:
ĸen,
I've just installed icewm.
Everything works in evince
On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 08:21:34AM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
Unless you have something better in mind, I'll just remove all
those ''s. After all, what could possibly go wrong ? ;-)
ĸen
Sorry, ĸen,
I forgot this last sentence and fixed it myself at revision 15201.
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 03:19:42PM -0500, Michael Shell wrote:
Another angle is the obsolescence of the *hardware* itself. Has anyone
attempted to maintain a very latest system on older hardware, and if so,
what was the result - increasing slowness due to ever increasing demands
on the
I saw that xorg-server-1.17.0 has now been released, so I dropped
that into my current qemu desktop build (I had been going to test
1.16.99.902 but had only done that on the real hardware). I'm using
the modesetting driver, which is why I was keen to test this (it is
now part of hte server).
On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 02:17:13AM +0100, Armin K. wrote:
Which 3D driver does Qemu load? I don't recall it having any 3D acceleration
yet.
Yeah, I was too focussed on the modesetting driver. ;)
If it is swrast, it's possible that only llvmpipe may be good enough for
use with Glamor.
On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 10:35:33PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
I saw that xorg-server-1.17.0 has now been released, so I dropped
that into my current qemu desktop build (I had been going to test
1.16.99.902 but had only done that on the real hardware). I'm using
the modesetting driver, which
On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 12:43:07PM +0100, Cliff McDiarmid wrote:
Hi
I recently built Qt-4.6.6 into LFS7.6 as part of a BLFS install. Followed
the instructions to the letter. Two problems though, which one is now
giving me problems.
At the configure stage QT would not except commands
On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 04:33:19AM +0100, Armin K. wrote:
On 02/05/2015 03:55 AM, Ken Moffat wrote:
Now that I have caught up with all the latest stuff, I managed to build
xorg-server-1.17.0.
Man page for modesetting driver shipped with xorg-server-1.17.0 mentions the
following
On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:20:34PM -0500, alex lupu wrote:
Hello,
Reference: BLFS Book, v2015-01-22
In the Firefox source,
'./configure --help' reads
--enable-optimize=[OPT] Specify compiler optimization flags [OPT=-O]
which, the way I interpret it, implies the build uses O as
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 08:29:21PM -0500, Michael Shell wrote:
On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 23:58:33 +
Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
I had got as far a building fluxbox, then discovered that it was very
hard to use because the mouse pointer no longer shows up.
I dunno
On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 04:17:22PM -0500, Michael Shell wrote:
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 02:21:59 +
Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
If I then add '-display sdl' it complains that it could not
read keymap file en_GB
I would change the other parameters (keymap, etc.) to whatever
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 06:56:04PM -0500, i...@newwaveventures.com wrote:
Just finished my 64bit-only LFS 7.6 and preparing to begin BLFS chapter 3.
My first step includes establishing a capability for copy/paste and
downloading files to follow BLFS chapter 3 and beyond and there seems to be
In the past I have not built libvdpau-va-gl, but when I've used
xine in a desktop term I've seem messages about not being able to use
vdpau. So I thought I would try it on my main R600.
I've built and installed it, exported VDPAU_DRIVER=va_gl, and
/usr/lib/vdpau contains the various drivers,
Hi,
people who follow -dev will know that I had some fun and games with
asymptote when I was rebuilding everything that I care about using
LFS/BLFS-dev from late November (now sorted). As part of that, I
decided to separate asymptote (and also xindy) from the texlive
build : those changes went
On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 12:14:49PM -0800, Paul Rogers wrote:
BTW, the gstreamer, etc., stuff is optional in FF-31. Perhaps, but is
it required for the HTML5 player?
I believe it is. At build time, you need gstreamer and the base
plugins (for whichever series of gstreamer you are using).
This is probably a little too esoteric for most people here, but
I'll ask anyway.
I got 64-bit LFS-in-qemu working a couple of weeks ago (copied from
a real system, then kicked until it worked :), and used that as a
host to build current systems for testing both server and some
desktop
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 02:59:05PM -0700, Paul Rogers wrote:
As of 7.6 you're still recommending ePDFView. The upstream host is
gone, and apparently everything stopped in 2011. Have you compared it
to xpdf, which has an update in 2014?
Paul, have _you_ compared it ? But for starters, begin
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 03:46:13AM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 10:24:16PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
On my system the proper sequence is:
With the lines
abcde
12345
vwxyz
If the cursor is on 5
BS Normal: cursor backs up to 4
BS Insert: 4 is erased
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 02:44:25PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
On 22-03-2015 14:01, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
Ah! Success! If I change the settings to 'Solaris' the backspace
key is shown as producing '\b' and backspace in insert mode works as
I expect it to, both
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 11:00:38AM +0200, Ergin Altıntaş wrote:
Hi,
I am using qpdfview [*] since around 2 years and I haven't got many
issues with it. It is a quick starting, small footprint, nice looking
QT application. It supports tabbed viewing and it is based on the
poppler library.
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 01:39:09PM -0700, Paul Rogers wrote:
cups-filters, 'make check' (this is one of the few places in BLFS
where I always run the tests) stopped the script with a message that it
had segfaulted. Retried, just in case, but same result. Looking at
the log it was
On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 02:08:31AM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
I feel like a newbie, please be gentle :)
I've now got kde running on this machine, and mostly configured.
I'm hoping to use it here. Previously I had tried kde in qemu and
persuaded myself that it might be usable. ISTR that I
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 09:44:01PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
I feel like a newbie, please be gentle :)
LOL.
I've now got kde running on this machine, and mostly configured.
I'm hoping to use it here. Previously I had tried kde in qemu and
persuaded myself that it might
I feel like a newbie, please be gentle :)
I've now got kde running on this machine, and mostly configured.
I'm hoping to use it here. Previously I had tried kde in qemu and
persuaded myself that it might be usable. ISTR that I managed to
configure the keybord in konsole so that the backaspace
On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 12:34:08AM -0700, Paul Rogers wrote:
Ken, when I was building something in BLFS, I think it must have been in
X--it's on the other box, I segfaulted in make. I'd been running with
-j (something). I took that out, let it go back to just one thread and
it ran through
On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 10:34:09PM -0800, Paul Rogers wrote:
I don't suppose this is recoverable, is it? (It seemd to be making
libxul at the time.) If not, what's mybest option? Next one up or
down the series?
# tail -n 39 objdir/log.make
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 12:08:52AM -0700, Paul Rogers wrote:
I'm not quite sure how all the pieces are going to fit together to get
IcedTea-Web. In the BLFS-7.2 book it says it needs xulrunner. Firefox-
31.4, without system versions of NSPR/NSS (I tried a couple times to
figure out what it
On Sun, Mar 08, 2015 at 01:11:30PM -0700, Paul Rogers wrote:
For icedtea-web itself, I have no idea : somebody else will have
answer that.
Watch this space. ;-) I think you've encouraged me enough to give it
a try. It may work if IcedTea-Web will find the nspr/nss/xul libraries
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 02:13:09PM -0800, Nathan Coulson wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 09:14:43PM +, Ken Moffat wrote:
Not sure how you are trying to play the
audio.
via the radeon graphics card to my
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 01:00:53PM -0800, Nathan Coulson wrote:
I was beginning the journey to being flash free, but I am still stuck
on one issue. I have no sound in firefox when I do not use flash.
This has only been tested using gstreamer 1.x (Currently 1.4.5, but
been testing this ever
On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 12:07:51AM -0800, Paul Rogers wrote:
What I am saying is...
I have captured all the data for this attempt to install gtk-2.24.25 in
/usr/local, including /usr/{,local}/pkgconfig/*. Most of the BLFS I've
installed comes from BLFS-20121102, and most of it is
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 10:38:22AM -0800, Paul Rogers wrote:
Following BLFS-7.6 book to install a somewhat more recent version, 24.24
-- 24.25. I find it installs fine with --prefix=/usr, but without or
with --prefix=/usr/local it can't find its own shared libraries during
make install.
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 04:46:21PM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
--On Monday, March 23, 2015 11:49 PM + Ken Moffat
zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
LMDB also does not have any releases so far, only a git tree.
http://symas.com/mdb/ - apparently postfix supports
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 01:08:34PM -0400, LM wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:00 PM, William wrote:
. First, no Penguins!
I have an ATI video card as well. I did a lot of trying to look up
information on framebuffer, KMS, etc. From my understanding, you
don't see penguins if you're in
On Sat, May 02, 2015 at 02:06:46PM +0100, Richard Melville wrote:
Just a point of information regarding the frame buffer and linux-4.0.1. On
running this kernel I was greeted with a blank screen. It turned out that
CONFIG_X86_SYSFB=y (for which I have no use) had been set which succeeded
in
On Sun, May 03, 2015 at 06:20:11PM -0300, Jamenson Ferreira Espindula de
Almeida Melo wrote:
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Jaboatão dos Guararapes, PE, Brazil, 03 de maio de 2015.
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On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 11:03:48PM -0400, alex lupu wrote:
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 4:11 PM, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 01:08:34PM -0400, LM wrote:
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 3:00 PM, William wrote:
...
you
don't see penguins if you're
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:08:24PM -0400, William K Helbig Jr wrote:
Yes, there are two video controllers, the Kaveri APU and the Oland XT,
together requiring 16 pieces of microcode.
That probably explains why it takes so long.
My remark re the Penguins was meant more to report what the
On Mon, May 04, 2015 at 06:43:42PM -0300, Jamenson Ferreira Espindula de
Almeida Melo wrote:
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On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 07:27:29AM -0700, Nathan Coulson wrote:
On 28 February 2015 at 14:42, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 02:13:09PM -0800, Nathan Coulson wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com
wrote:
On Sat, Feb
On lwn.net, I noticed a potential problem in the mktexlsr script from
texlive : it uses predictable filenames and (arguably) will produce
mysterious errors if creating the temporary file fails.
This script is used to create the ls-R databases used by the
kpathsea library, and I think it gets run
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 02:31:50PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
Ken Moffat wrote:
Wow. I'm glad you eventually solved it. [ I'm also glad I don't
use that new-fangled HDMI stuff from my computers :) ]
Actually the hdmi connector is really convenient if you want to connect your
laptop to a TV
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