Re: New gnome packages

1998-06-22 Thread B. Bell
start up X type panel if you're impressed, put it in your .xsession On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Michael Meskes wrote: B. Bell writes: be sure to check out the panel... it's cool. -brad Nice to hear that. But unless I get a description of how to use gnome I won't even try. I don't have

Re: libungif?

1998-06-19 Thread B. Bell
it needs a symlink from libungif to libgif3g... just do: (from memory, should be right) % ln -s /usr/lib/libgif3g.so.3 /usr/local/lib/libungif.so.3 % ldconfig and it should work fine. or, if you want libungif (which is free, libgif3g is not) it's in slink/graphics On 19 Jun 1998, Steve Dunham

Re: New gnome packages

1998-06-19 Thread B. Bell
be sure to check out the panel... it's cool. -brad On Fri, 19 Jun 1998, Michael Meskes wrote: Am I correct that we currently do not have a complete desktop with gnome? Since there is no wm yet, it's pretty difficult to judge it. Also it seems some libraries/binaries are compiled with debug

Re: Gnome .debs released

1998-06-18 Thread B. Bell
On 18 Jun 1998, Jim Pick wrote: Anybody that installed the unofficial pre-release .debs I put out last week will probably need to install these .debs by hand (instead of relying on dselect) - because I didn't increment the version number. hi, which ones have changed? Should we install _all_

Re: build: no utmp entry available

1998-04-23 Thread B. Bell
Hi, That's caused by a bug in the scripts (or possibly libc6), and there is probably nothing wrong with your utmp. look up the thread weird utmp/perl problem in the archives. When it is fixed, it still will not do what you want, I think, because even if it does find the utmp entry, it will use

weird utmp/perl problem

1998-04-21 Thread B. Bell
Okay, I've got a strange problem here. I'm trying to build a .deb, using the devscripts tools and dpkg-dev... I get a utmp error when I try to build: $ build no utmp entry available, using value of LOGNAME (brad) at /usr/lib/dpkg/controllib.pl line 16. okay, not a disaster, there, but