Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Formatting paragraphs with dtpad

2024-05-18 Thread Edmond Orignac via cdesktopenv-devel
Le 18/05/2024 à 02:45, Cy Schubert a écrit : My guess is some pointer is getting mangled somewhere. Is the machine you're on 64-bit or 32-bit? (I've configured the FreeBSD port/package to only build/run on 64-bit architectures because on i386 it cannot bind to temporary type va_list whereas on

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Formatting paragraphs with dtpad

2024-05-16 Thread Edmond Orignac via cdesktopenv-devel
Le 16/05/2024 à 20:11, Marcin Cieslak a écrit : On Thu, 16 May 2024, Edmond Orignac via cdesktopenv-devel wrote: I have noticed a curious behavior in dtpad. When trying to format a paragraph using the Format menu, dtpad erases the paragraph under the cursor instead of wrapping long lines

[cdesktopenv-devel] Formatting paragraphs with dtpad

2024-05-16 Thread Edmond Orignac via cdesktopenv-devel
I have noticed a curious behavior in dtpad. When trying to format a paragraph using the Format menu, dtpad erases the paragraph under the cursor instead of wrapping long lines. If I try to format the whole document, all the text disappears. This can be fixed by an immediate undo. I have

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE on Raspberry Pi 4 (64-bit OS) possible tweaks?

2023-06-06 Thread Edmond Orignac
Le 01/06/2023 à 08:55, Johannes von Rotz a écrit : On 5/31/23 19:46, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: I can e.g. run dtpad from a command, although it takes a long time to start, since ttdbserverd and/or ttesssion are not running. Hi Richard * add a session to those CDE knows about I had some

[cdesktopenv-devel] XNedit and dtfile

2023-05-15 Thread Edmond Orignac
Dear fellow CDE users, There is on sourceforge a version of Nirvana Editor (NEdit) that can work with UTF-8 encoding called XNEdit.  https://sourceforge.net/p/xnedit/code/ci/master/tree/ For the older NEdit, that only accepted ISO8859-1 encoding, there was a patch by Per Grahn that

[cdesktopenv-devel] Script to convert XML mime type definitions to .dt

2023-04-06 Thread Edmond Orignac
Here is a script that takes XML files under /usr/share/mime to create type definitions in the format of a .dt file. Example of use: awk -f xml2dt.awk This script can be used with Isaac Dunham's desktop2dt. desktop2dt is used to generate the actions, and xml2dt generates the associated

[cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin and alternative desktops

2023-03-17 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have remarked an oddity with alternative desktop definitions in dtlogin. If I create under /etc/dt/config/C/Xresources.d/ a file 250.session with content Dtlogin*altDtsIncrement: True Dtlogin*altDtName: MWM Dtlogin*altDtKey: /usr/bin/mwm Dtlogin*altDtStart: /etc/dt/config/Xsession.mwm

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] crashing on Manjaro Linux

2022-11-02 Thread Edmond Orignac
It is difficult to see what could be freezing your session the second time you log in. I haven't seen this issue on Ubuntu with CDE 2.5.0. I have only a few suggestions to try to detect the origin of the problem. Have you examined the files created under .dt/sessions ? Is there something

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] build currently broken at dtksh

2021-04-08 Thread Edmond Orignac
There has been a change announced on 31/01/2021 by Jon Trulson in the mailing list. The ksh93 code needed to build dtksh must be fetched using git clone --recursive https://git.code.sf.net/p/cdesktopenv/code cdesktopenv-code then you can make World. It has worked for me on Ubuntu 20.04 on

[cdesktopenv-devel] [patch] dtcm crashes with the ja_JP.eucjp locale

2021-04-03 Thread Edmond Orignac
view of the calendar remains blank * The month view shows '7n' instead of the Kanji for month * The Kanjis of some days in the month view are replaced by alphanumeric characters. >From 18de9753e526d718a4895c32643be4058817647e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edmond Orignac Date: Sat, 3

[cdesktopenv-devel] conversion to HTML of SGML documentation

2021-03-27 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have written a shell script and a sed script to convert the guides in SGML format to HTML. I am attaching them to the present email. I am releasing them under MIT License. The scripts have been tested on the French and the Japanese user guides and sysadmin guides. In both cases, the

[cdesktopenv-devel] simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean locales

2021-03-13 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have been able to generate the message catalogs, application defaults, action definitions and miscellaneous configuration files for simplified Chinese (zh_CN) Japanese (ja_JP.eucjp) and Korean (ko_KR.euckr). The resulting files are there https://github.com/edorig/cde-utf8 with the shell

[cdesktopenv-devel] Asian language support

2021-03-05 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have experimented a bit with the Japanese messages in CDE.Using the script below, I have converted the .msg files and copied them to /usr/dt/lib/nls/msg/ja_JP.eucjp. #!/bin/sh # generates .cat files from a set of .msg files for i in *.msg; do LANG=ja_JP.eucjp gencat -o `basename $i

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Announcement of dtpower: a powermonitoring dockapp for the CDE frontpanel

2021-02-24 Thread Edmond Orignac
Interesting program. I have a script in dtksh to monitor the battery on a laptop with Linux 4.x at https://github.com/edorig/dtksh it uses the files under /sys/ to obtain data on battery charge etc... dtbattery.ds shows detailed information, while battery shows a simple XmScale with the

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] SDL games do not render properly in CDE

2021-02-13 Thread Edmond Orignac
What version of SDL is used on respectively OpenBSD, FreeBSD and Archlinux ? What window managers have you tried besides mwm, dtwm and fvwm ? You say that both abuse and c-dogs work with CDE. Have you tried lbreakout ? It is an SDL game, and I remember that it was working with the LGPL CDE

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [cdesktopenv:tickets] #91 Localization issues with building on arch?

2020-11-08 Thread Edmond Orignac
Le 08/11/2020 à 19:26, Marcin Cieslak a écrit : On Sun, 8 Nov 2020, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: Indeed. I verify that this difference is present: [atsol@convex ~]$ locale -a |grep -i iso8859 de_DE.iso88591 es_ES.iso88591 fr_FR.iso88591 it_IT.iso88591 [atsol@convex ~]$ locale -a |grep -i UTF

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] git version fails to build on Debian derivative PureOS

2020-11-08 Thread Edmond Orignac
Is the italian locale installed ? on Ubuntu 20.04, locale -a |grep -i iso8859 gives de_DE.iso88591 es_ES.iso88591 fr_FR.iso88591 it_IT.iso88591 and the CDE build succeeds. Another possibility is that the build of the documentation fails when the locale is UTF-8. You could try to do export

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE availability

2020-05-21 Thread Edmond Orignac
L I have tried to build CDE 2.3.2 from that SPEC file. Although the build succeeds, the installation in BUILDROOT fails. The reason is that InstallCDE instead of installing the desktop under the BUILDROOT/{usr,etc,var} directories attempts to install it under /usr,/etc,/var as if no

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE availability

2020-05-17 Thread Edmond Orignac
There used to be also packages on COPR for Fedora and RHEL/CentOS/Scientific Linux built from David Cantrell's SPEC file. But recently, the repository was empty, indicating that the build had failed. Now, it has disappeared from COPR. I have tried to build CDE 2.3.2 from that SPEC file.

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] XmTextGetString and XmTextFieldGetString in dtksh

2020-03-09 Thread Edmond Orignac
Hi, the patch is working on Ubuntu 64bits. dtksh does not coredump anymore when using XmTextFieldGetString or XmTextGetString. E. Le 08/03/2020 à 22:09, Jon Trulson a écrit : Hi, Please try the attached patch and let me know if it works for you. -jon On 3/8/20 1:44 AM, Edmond Orignac

[cdesktopenv-devel] XmTextGetString and XmTextFieldGetString in dtksh

2020-02-29 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have noticed something that seems odd with the functions XmTextGetString and XmTextFieldGetString. When these functions are called to read the text typed in an XmText widget, they cause a segmentation fault. However, using XtGetValues instead avoids the segmentation fault. I have the

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtksh fails to build on Fedora 30

2019-06-25 Thread Edmond Orignac
These errors seem to result from missing include files. The major/minor functions are defined in sys/sysmacros.h on Ubuntu Linux, but maybe this is different in Fedora. The types Sfio_t off_t should be defined in ast include files (stdio.h for Sfio), so the error is more surprising. Le

[cdesktopenv-devel] SPEC file for PCLinuxOS

2019-05-25 Thread Edmond Orignac
ME copyright HISTORY %{_prefix}/dt %attr(1777, root, root) %{_localstatedir}/dt %config %{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d/dt.conf %config %{_sysconfdir}/profile.d/dt.sh %config %{_sysconfdir}/profile.d/dt.csh %config %{_sysconfdir}/dt %config %{_sysconfdir}/xinetd.d/cmsd %config %{_sysconfdir}/xinetd.

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] ArchLinux Build

2019-04-01 Thread Edmond Orignac
Le 01/04/2019 à 08:32, Antonis Tsolomitis a écrit : [atsol@thinkpad ~]$ hostname thinkpad [atsol@thinkpad ~]$ cat /etc/hosts # Static table lookup for hostnames. # See hosts(5) for details. 127.0.0.1 localhost ::1      localhost 127.0.0.1 thinkpad.localdomain thinkpad [atsol@thinkpad ~]$ Do

[cdesktopenv-devel] Window title bars with UTF-8 locales

2019-02-10 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have noticed a small problem with window title bars when using fr_FR.UTF-8 as the locale. As you can see in the attached pictures, while accented letters are displayed correctly in the menu bar, in the main panel, in the status line, in the path line and in the graphical representation

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] "Curated" CDE environments

2019-01-09 Thread Edmond Orignac
I know that SparkyLinux, a Debian derivative, has a CDE desktop http://sparkylinux.org/cde-common-desktop-environment/ but I haven't tried it, and I am unsure about its quality. There are precompiled packages by David Cantrell for RHEL/CentOS/Fedora/Scientific Linux at

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] ISO8859-1 to UTF-8

2018-07-02 Thread Edmond Orignac
iso10646 fonts, right? -jon On 07/01/2018 02:34 AM, Edmond Orignac wrote: To convert an existing ISO8859-1 message catalogue to UTF-8, the procedure (using fr_FR as example) is as follows. 1) create a directory fr_FR.UTF-8 and the subdirectories app-defaults  backdrops  config  dtsr  msg

[cdesktopenv-devel] ISO8859-1 to UTF-8

2018-07-01 Thread Edmond Orignac
To convert an existing ISO8859-1 message catalogue to UTF-8, the procedure (using fr_FR as example) is  as follows. 1) create a directory fr_FR.UTF-8 and the subdirectories app-defaults  backdrops  config  dtsr  msg  palettes  types 2) copy the messages in ISO-8859-1 under the fr_FR.UTF8/msg

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] es_ES.UTF-8 localizing

2018-06-27 Thread Edmond Orignac
On the question of localizing, I have written some notes at: http://edmond.orignac.pagesperso-orange.fr/localisation.en.html By experimenting with an Occitan locale and a Latin locale on linux, I can say that what matters is whether an underlying linux locale is already present. In the case

[cdesktopenv-devel] SPEC file for Linux CentOS 7

2018-06-19 Thread Edmond Orignac
root) %{_localstatedir}/dt %config %{_sysconfdir}/ld.so.conf.d/dt.conf %config %{_sysconfdir}/profile.d/dt.sh %config %{_sysconfdir}/profile.d/dt.csh %config %{_sysconfdir}/dt %config %{_sysconfdir}/xinetd.d/cmsd %config %{_sysconfdir}/xinetd.d/dtspc %config %{_sysconfdir}/xinetd.d/ttdbserver %con

[cdesktopenv-devel] SPEC file for Scientific Linux

2017-05-07 Thread Edmond Orignac
t,root,-) %doc CONTRIBUTORS COPYING README copyright %{_prefix}/dt %{_localstatedir}/dt %config %{_sysconfdir}/dt %changelog * Fri Dec 9 2016 Edmond Orignac - Added ksh and libXscrn-devel as dependencies * Thu Aug 23 2012 David Cantrell dcantr...@redhat.com - 2.2.0-3.20120816gitce4004f - Unpack dt.t

[cdesktopenv-devel] Local vulnerabilities

2017-04-23 Thread Edmond Orignac
The Register mentions that a vulnerability against a local attacker has been patched in "Common Desktop Environment on Solaris 10 that is exploited by the NSA's now-public EXTREMEPARR tool to seize control of vulnerable machines" (CVE-2017-3622)

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtmail translations

2017-01-03 Thread Edmond Orignac
I have checked that the file displays correctly the accents on my computer with the ISO-8859-1 locale. Here is a gzipped file 0001-DtMail I hope there will be no delivery problems. On 03/01/2017 01:46, Jon Trulson wrote: On Mon, 2 Jan 2017, Edmond Orignac wrote: Here is the patch

[cdesktopenv-devel] dtmail translations

2017-01-02 Thread Edmond Orignac
branch. This time, I have applied my changes to a copy of the current master branch. I hope it can be applied. The second one adds a short manual page for vcal2xapia. >From 4e60d6f193713ff2931b3fecab33a494d9273ee8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edmond ORIGNAC <edmond.orig...@wanadoo.fr

[cdesktopenv-devel] Fwd: Dtmail translations and VCS to XAPIA conversions

2016-11-27 Thread Edmond Orignac
difficulty for the translator. >From 10dccafb9fec9d91ba5025ec866c1d8b34023b68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edmond ORIGNAC <edmond.orig...@wanadoo.fr> Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 19:43:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Reformatted README. Added support for numeric timezone and for todo items in vc

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Shutdown / Reboot from dtlogin

2016-10-19 Thread Edmond Orignac
For the suspend to RAM question, without systemd one would need to create another startsuspend script with the command #!/bin/bash sleep 3 echo mem >/sys/power/state # if we want suspend to RAM (S3) echo disk > /sys/power/state # if we want suspend to Disk (S4) and modify the sudoers config

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Wish List from the user point of view

2016-05-23 Thread Edmond Orignac
On 23/05/2016 08:08, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > > I think it is useful to have a public Wish List. > > So I put here some wishes adding two issues (item 4 and 5) to my > previous list. > > 1. Modern font handling with full unicode support (now based on old xorg > mechanism) > > 2. A mixer with

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Some plans and some questions

2016-05-01 Thread Edmond Orignac
On 30/04/2016 17:30, Brent Busby wrote: > Edmond Orignac<edmond.orig...@wanadoo.fr> writes: > >> xmmixer was designed for use with OSS and is working at least on Linux >> with ALSA and OSS emulation. > > Since it's a Motif program, it would seem to be the best cho

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Some plans and some questions

2016-04-30 Thread Edmond Orignac
On 30/04/2016 07:13, Isaac Dunham wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 08:09:27PM +0200, Danilo Schöneberg wrote: >> Moin, >> >> There is one system left I'm checking out the build for - Linux From >> Scratch. I'm building it right now (the system. Not CDE yet). >> >> I have ten days of vacation

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Some plans and some questions

2016-04-29 Thread Edmond Orignac
On 28/04/2016 20:09, Danilo Schöneberg wrote: > Moin, > > There is one system left I'm checking out the build for - Linux From > Scratch. I'm building it right now (the system. Not CDE yet). > > I have ten days of vacation coming up, I was thinking about what to do. > I'm completely useless at

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtcm and DST

2016-01-18 Thread Edmond Orignac
merica, but not Europe, the event should occur at 10 +1 >> but instead occurs at 10 +2. >> >> It is as if dtcm was using the North American rule to determine whether DST >> is on or off, but used the European rule

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtcm and DST

2016-01-16 Thread Edmond Orignac
cm retains some usefulness even if it has bugs or limitations that the user has to work around. Maybe the Motif programs plan or xdiary (if they only use local time to store events) could be a better alternative to recommend to CDE users if they don't need to share a calendar. Best, Edmo

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Working on CDE integration for Ida (can anyone test?)

2015-06-14 Thread Edmond Orignac
Hello, I have tested your patch on the git version of fbida. To make ida compile with gcc 4.3.3 , I had to change the line RegEdit.o : CFLAGS += -Wno-missing-prototypes -Wno-strict-prototypes in GNUmakefile. There are french translations of the manual pages with UTF-8 encoded accents, that don't

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] OpenBSD 5.7 AMD64 fails to compile

2015-06-14 Thread Edmond Orignac
Hi, The compilation of dtlogin fails because of undefined references to `setkey' and to `encrypt'. Those are POSIX and System V functions, but they may need compatibility libraries on BSD. The warnings: target ../../imports/x11/lib/libXau.a (prerequisite of: dtlogin) does not have any command

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Other CDE and Motif related goodies out there

2014-11-30 Thread Edmond Orignac
On 29/11/2014 20:28, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: If someone gets it working and wants to jazz it up a bit, there’s other goodies out there. xlockmore - some versions (google for it) included the ability to build with CDE support; I have an extended action file to invoke that with the

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] GDE, the GNU Desktop Environment (Was: Re: OS X and Autotools)

2014-11-22 Thread Edmond Orignac
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 07:39:09PM -0200, Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro wrote: Em Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:05:53 -0700 (MST) Jon Trulsonj...@radscan.com escreveu: Now CDE is an open source project, but we would *really* like to avoid being forced into a specific license if at all possible - this

[cdesktopenv-devel] Conversion vCalendar - XAPIA

2014-03-29 Thread Edmond Orignac
://opensource.org/licenses/MIT Otherwise, there are better programs in Perl by Adam Stein at: http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/programs.html but they require to install some extra Perl libraries. Best wishes, Edmond Orignac BEGIN {FS=:} # My attempt at converting .ics files into XAPIA format for dtcm(1

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtcm and timezones

2014-03-10 Thread Edmond Orignac
I am replying to my original message to add some precisions. As I explained in my previous message, dtcm has switched to Daylight Saving Time (UTC+2) yesterday (as expected for North America) although in the European Union the switch to Daylight Saving Time is scheduled for March 30. The

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Complete Slackware 14.0 build step!

2013-09-09 Thread Edmond Orignac
the source. -Original Message- From: Edmond Orignac edmond.orig...@wanadoo.fr To: cdesktopenv-devel cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Sun, Sep 8, 2013 8:52 am Subject: Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Complete Slackware 14.0 build step! There is a problem with your blog. The link

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Complete Slackware 14.0 build step!

2013-09-08 Thread Edmond Orignac
that behavior for entries that repeat over a few days or entries that repeat every week. Have any of these bugs been corrected in CDE 2.2.0d ? Can they be reproduced on other platforms (other Linux distributions, Unix System V or BSD systems) ? Best, Edmond Orignac On 09/07/2013 11:29 AM, maia