Re: [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: window system (Re: [dev] GSoC 2010)]]

2010-03-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
I' On 3/6/10, Noah Birnel nbir...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:59:17PM +, Nick wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 06:46:37AM -0800, Noah Birnel wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 01:18:51PM +0100, pancake wrote: http://code.google.com/p/equanime Not Found The requested

Re: [dev][surf]

2010-04-12 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 4/12/10, Lorenzo Bolla lbo...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.comwrote: On 4/8/10, Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2010 at 06:22:49PM +, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: ... P.S. I'm new here. Why's XML so evil

Re: [dev] OT The Eyjafjallajoekull Art Project

2010-04-16 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Lol, I'm from Iceland and the first eruption-related email I receive is from... Suckless? FYI the image from the BBC seems to be from the Fimmvörðuháls, the eruption which preceded the one on the Eyjafjallajökull -- according to my m0m, who whatched the Fimmvörðuháls eruption live for hours.

Re: [dev] Re: stali and OpenBSD userland etc.

2010-04-18 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 4/18/10, pmarin pacog...@gmail.com wrote: Static linking + Linux + BSD userland == Mastodon Linux? http://www.mastodon.biz/ It is a lot outdated. Is there any reason to use Linux 2.0 over 2.4 or 2.6?

Re: [dev] surf on win32

2010-04-23 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Cool, could you share the patch with us? -- kv, - Bjartur

Re: [dev] about handling the event loop of wmii

2010-05-05 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
This voice might be trying to tell you that this really should be written in sh (or perhaps tcl). On 5/5/10, Emmanuel Oga emmanuel...@gmail.com wrote: hey I'm doing some experiments on scripting wmii with the help of eventmachine. I mounted the wmii fs using the instructions on

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

2010-05-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/16/10, Kurt H Maier karmaf...@gmail.com wrote: hjkl for scrolling or cursor movement shouldn't require any metakeys at all. personally I don't care if they don't work on other key layouts; something like that is either trivial to repair or the app is broken. My point was that I do not

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

2010-05-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/15/10, anonymous aim0s...@lavabit.com wrote: On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 08:02:57PM +, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: 1. good tools should have a way to define easily keyboard shortcuts. True. It's quite irritating that some tools use the arrow keys for scrolling, others use hjkl (which

Re: [dev] my suckless.org compatible ideas: vim like mapping for any tools, C scripts, vi clone

2010-05-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/17/10, anonymous aim0s...@lavabit.com wrote: What you mean by user shortcuts? To create shortcut you can configure your window manager. So user shortcuts start with Alt. User should make sure that his shortcuts don't overlap with default shortcuts of window manager. Some kind of

Re: [dev] Suckless operating system

2010-06-14 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/14/10, Matthew Bauer mjbaue...@gmail.com wrote: I wish modern filesystems would allow some way of identifying a file type besides in the filename. It seems like that would make things more straight forward. Surely many modern filesystem support xattrs (extended file attributes)? One should

Re: [dev] Suckless operating system

2010-06-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/14/10, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: On 15 Jun 2010, at 00:28, Antoni Grzymala wrote: Bjartur Thorlacius dixit (2010-06-14, 23:24): On 6/14/10, Matthew Bauer mjbaue...@gmail.com wrote: I wish modern filesystems would allow some way of identifying a file type besides

Re: [dev] plumb 1.0

2010-07-15 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Exactly what´s needed for an über simple buffer editor. I´d love being able to write 69 /bin/bufed /bin/tee $HOME/out (with /bin/bufed being a program that reads stdin into a buffer, allows a user to edit it, and then dumps it on stdout). How can that be achieved with iosrv/hubfs? What is hubfs?

[dev] Re: sfc - a flashcards program to learn languages

2010-09-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
I was going to make this an spehling nazist mail until I noticed that the screenshot contained Old Norse rather than Icelandic. Oh, well. I introduce the first program in the suckless education category -- sfc (aka ``I've been writing this instead of actually learning the language''). Been

Re: [dev] [OT] Music?

2010-09-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 9/21/10, Ammar James lone.no...@gmail.com wrote: I feel compelled to reply to this since none of you fools seem to listen to hip-hop. ;p [bunch of good artists] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQRRnAhmB58 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcY0a8gKCzc Ugh, YouTube links on d...@suckless.org?

Re: [dev] Using a different rendering engine for surf

2010-10-22 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 10/20/10, Anselm R Garbe garb...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 October 2010 11:19, Nick suckless-...@njw.me.uk wrote: On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:06 +0100, Nick suckless-...@njw.me.uk wrote: I wonder, has anyone looked at Hubbub/LibCSS, the HTML CSS rendering libraries of NetSurf? I gave them the

[dev] Segmentation fault

2010-10-22 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
I found the snippet below inside of /usr/bin/traceroute. It's almost as glibc's malloc(3) stored static, relative memory allocation tables in XML. I'm a total n00b in these matters, so if anyone can shed a light on the matter, I'll be grateful. size from=%zu to=%zu total=%zu count=%zu/ unsorted

[dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

2010-11-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
I want a minimalistic distro on a CDROM with Samba, tor (with the most fascistparanoid I can find (excluding excessive noise), help appreciated), aircrack-ng, a web browser, email, a JavaScript interpreter and irc. As I won't run anything else (ok, maybe a game or two) I shouldn't need X (assuming

Re: [dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

2010-11-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 11/9/10, Kurt H Maier karmaf...@gmail.com wrote: was this message just a fantastic troll post or what? Nope. minimalistic distro with samba Necessary evil. Minimalist as in minimally configured kernel, init system, no KDE, no GNOME, a full-screen WM, etc. But It'll have to cope in a Windows

Re: [dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

2010-11-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 11/9/10, Kurt H Maier karmaf...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com wrote: Please inform me if there's a simpler way to access Windows shares. Sure. You don't need samba to access windows shares. You just need CIFS support built

Re: [dev] [sta.li] Minimalist Live Distro

2010-11-10 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 11/10/10, Szabolcs Nagy n...@port70.net wrote: * Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com [2010-11-10 00:03:05 +]: WebApp VM is a DHTML virtual machine, or a JavaScript VM that implements DOM, CSS, HTML, XML and related W3C and WHATWG technologies. your webapp wm is a full blown web

Re: [dev] anyone played with mkinit?

2010-11-12 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 11/11/10, Uriel ur...@berlinblue.org wrote: On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Jens Staal staal1...@gmail.com wrote: There is an rc version in the svn repository though. Out of principle I refuse to touch anything stored in a svn repository. And really, the whole problem space is wrong, if

Re: [dev][dwm] Rule to don't manage a window?

2010-12-05 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:42:43 -, thu...@singularity.fr wrote: Hello! The thing I want to do, is to configure dwm in order it doesn't manage some windows. Infact, the problem is when I launch dwm, when I cycle throught windows, stalonetray can still be selected. And what I want is to have

Re: [dev] xmessage replacement similar to dmenu

2010-12-12 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 11/24/10, yy yiyu@gmail.com wrote: You could have a look at dio: http://code.google.com/p/dynamic-io/ [snip] I don't think trying to fit every text based application into dmenu is a good idea. I think that creating a general text input widget that sucks less would be a good idea.

Re: [dev] xmessage replacement similar to dmenu

2010-12-12 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Ops. Note to self: pressing right may trigger form submission in lynx. You could have a look at dio: http://code.google.com/p/dynamic-io/ [snip] I don't think trying to fit every text based application into dmenu is a good idea. I think that creating a general text input widget that

Re: [dev] xmessage replacement similar to dmenu

2010-12-14 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 12/12/10, Connor Lane Smith c...@lubutu.com wrote: A terminal is the canonical text input widget, and we're already building one (st), so this is being covered. Escape sequences complicate things.

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

2011-01-02 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Maybe /var/tmp/ would be a better choice than /tmp? Or you know, /var/cache? For sockets, /var/run, which is always wiped on boot, seems appropriate.

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

2011-01-02 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Quoting http://pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#VARRUNRUNTIMEVARIABLEDATA System programs that maintain transient UNIX-domain sockets must place them in this directory. I don't even know what 'transient' means, but this seems to apply to X IPC sockets. On 1/2/11, Bjartur Thorlacius svartma

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

2011-01-04 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 1/2/11, anonymous p37si...@lavabit.com wrote: dmenu cache should be stored under $HOME because different users use different $PATH. In my .profile I set I like the notion of free-form $HOME, uncluttered of any autocreated files and standardized (as in known at build-time). Rather, each user

Re: [dev] [dmenu] Patch for XDG Base Directory specification of dmenu_path

2011-01-07 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 1/7/11, Connor Lane Smith c...@lubutu.com wrote: (Right now it doesn't actually mkdir -- is that desired?) Doing so at install makes sense to me. It's of course not desired at run time.

Re: [dev] [wmii] Windows without borders

2011-01-24 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
You should probably draw on the root window, rather than try to create a new floating and borderless one. On 1/24/11, loz.accs loz.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I've got a problem with urxvt terminal emulator, there is a way to make urxvt behavior like background wallpaper on desktop. I mean

Re: [dev] [wmii] Windows without borders

2011-01-25 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Quoting http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/doc/rxvt.1 -embed windowid Tells urxvt to embed its windows into an already-existing window, which enables applications to easily embed a terminal. Right now, urxvt will first unmap/map the specified window, so it shouldn't be a top-level

Re: [dev] dwm battery level alarm system

2011-01-26 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 1/26/11, Danilo Bargen gez...@gmail.com wrote: Also thanks Antoni for your idea, looks interesting too. But I think I just found another solution. As I'm using a Thinkpad laptop, I'll just start flashing the Thinklight-LED[1]. Should be enough to draw my attention to it :) The firmware on

Re: [dev] what program to create custom menus

2011-01-28 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Although more bloated than dmenu, ratmen is better in one way: it doesn't brake keyboard focus, but exits when it's unfocused, rather than stealing the keyboard (and giving it back only upon exit). On 1/28/11, Sean Howard sil...@callysto.com wrote: That was what I was looking for! ratmen is

Re: [dev] [sic] support for PLAIN SASL authentication on freenode

2011-01-28 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Here's the patch to sic trunk to support this, it adds a new argument (-a) that needs to be an base64 encoded SASL PLAIN response. Passing secrets in argv may be quite harmful. I can't imagine a use case where you'd not want a wrapper to read the secret in from a file or unnamed pipe.

Re: [dev] question about surf browser and saving passwords

2011-02-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
WTF is an gmail client? On 1/31/11, Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com wrote: Blame android's gmail client. On Jan 31, 2011 2:53 PM, c...@wzff.de wrote: Excerpts from Claudiu Bucur's message of Mon Jan 31 01:24:18 +0100 2011: this is an intense mailing list... Also a thread-intense one,

Re: [dev] question about surf browser and saving passwords

2011-02-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
. *facepalm* On Feb 1, 2011 4:15 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com wrote: WTF is an gmail client? On 1/31/11, Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com wrote: Blame android's gmail client. On Jan 31, 2011 2:53 PM, c...@wzff.de wrote: Excerpts from Claudiu Bucur's message of Mon Jan 31 01:24:18

Re: [dev] [quark] patch

2011-02-05 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 2/5/11, Szabolcs Nagy n...@port70.net wrote: you are right the uri spec does not allow it so lets go with '?' or '/' or '.' or.. i'll use something when i get there As you don't need compatibility with browsers, you should be using a HTTP header starting with If-. See

Re: [dev] [quark] patch

2011-02-08 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Anyhow, I believe you should be using HTTP headers, If- or not, as the hashes don't identify the referenced resource, and thusly shouldn't be in the URI. On 2/5/11, Szabolcs Nagy n...@port70.net wrote: * Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com [2011-02-05 22:59:02 +]: As you don't need

Re: [dev] Not Using a Window Manager?

2011-02-26 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 2/26/11, Patrick Haller 201009-suckl...@haller.ws wrote: Anyone here try using X11 without a window manager? Just using Xresources + specific tools: xbindkeys, xdotool, etc... I'm documenting the setup and adding small tools as needed (x-alt-tab, x-move-resize, x-session).

Re: [dev] wmii status bar config

2011-03-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Also, you can comment out the status() {} stuff in wmiirc_local or wmii.rc, and put a status command somewhere in $PATH, for easier editing. On 3/17/11, Le Tian tiane...@gmail.com wrote: thanks a lot, that is better, cause my wmiirc_local is empty) I use xbindkeys for hotkeying - didn't want to

Re: [dev] fast-booting to text editor

2011-03-23 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
If your editor of choice doesn't sport a built-in shell, you may consider starting a text editor on one virtual console, and a general purpose shell on another. You'll probably need a simple init (I recommend a rc script written against a statically compiled /bin/rc) to allocate the consoles

Re: [dev] [surf] [PATCHES] (1) GConf URL schema handlers (2) delete _SURF_GO xprop (3) close stdout sending XID

2011-04-07 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 4/7/11, Adam Strzelecki o...@java.pl wrote: Below you will find patches for latest HG head of *surf* which I am using in my project using integrated Linux station. (1) surf-1-respect-GNOME-URL-handlers.patch This patch makes *surf* respect URL schema handlers registered in

Re: [dev] Sup and dmc

2011-04-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 4/6/11, Hank D hdon...@gmail.com wrote: The problem is that mutt sucks, too. True. It can be configured to suck even less, though. But I want a minimalist alternative that's configured to suck less *at build time*. If the default for a text-based MUA is not to just display text,

Re: [dev] [surf] [PATCHES] (1) GConf URL schema handlers (2) delete _SURF_GO xprop (3) close stdout sending XID

2011-04-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 4/7/11, Nick suckless-...@njw.me.uk wrote: Quoth Bjartur Thorlacius: On 4/7/11, Adam Strzelecki o...@java.pl wrote: (2) surf-2-delete-_SURF_GO-once-received.patch This xprop (atom) may be used to tell *surf* to go to specific URL. It is safer to remove this atom just after it is set

Re: [dev] @bleidl, 26/03/11 19:41

2011-04-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Seriously, do these sites provide anything that IRC doesn't? And no, groups have no use, and thus don't count. IRC is more distributed than StatusNet twitter-clones, and has way more implementations. Most of them are terrible backdoors that are best kept locked away, but some are almost usable.

Re: [dev] [st] 0.1 Feedback - Was: A few small patches

2011-04-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 4/5/11, Bryan Bennett bbenn...@gmail.com wrote: C knowledge is rather low (I'm a python programmer...) so it's going Reading this line I felt an urge to reply with the words Die in hell alone. I'm going to punching uriel in the face now, for infecting me with mindless trölling. In especial

Re: [dev] [surf] [PATCHES] (1) GConf URL schema handlers (2) delete _SURF_GO xprop (3) close stdout sending XID

2011-04-09 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Adam Strzelecki o...@java.pl wrote: It is safer to remove this atom just after it is set in case we send some URL containing passwords or auth tokens I'm confused as to the state between setting _SURF_GO and removing it. It smells like a race condition to me, but then again I don't understand

Re: [dev] st patch for draw() etc.

2011-04-22 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 7:36 PM, Claudio smo...@gmail.com wrote: Line buffer editing/positioning shouldn't be handled by st itself, it should be delegated to an external tools (most likely the shell). Else none of ^e, ^a, and such keystrokes should be available/hardcoded into the terminal

Re: [dev] st patch for draw() etc.

2011-04-22 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Aurélien Aptel aurelien.ap...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com wrote: While I believe we need a simple text UIO widget that doesn't interpret terminal escapes et cetera, I can't see why the shell should

Re: [dev] [ANN] sabotage 2011-04-30, a musl+busybox based distribution

2011-05-04 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/4/11, Nick suckless-...@njw.me.uk wrote: 4) possibility to filter or ban ads? (custom js fun? custom css stuff?) I use privoxy for this; browser independant and generally a local proxy seems like the right place to do this sort of stuff. Putting this into the HTTP implementation, or in a

Re: [dev] [ANN] sabotage 2011-04-30, a musl+busybox based distribution

2011-05-13 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/12/11, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: A bit late but I thought it worth mentioning you don't even have to install Opera 11, just untar it and run in situ. I wrote a little script to cd to the highest-versioned dir matching ~/apps/opera-* and run the included script. I much

Re: [dev] TermKit

2011-05-20 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/20/11, Andrew Hills hills...@gmail.com wrote: I keep this ugly mess around in for convenience: h() { `history | perl -e 'while(STDIN){s/\s+\d+\s+//;push @o,$_;}for($i=$#o-1;$i=0;$i--){print $o[$i];}' | dmenu -b` } I'm sorry for my total lack of 1337ness, but what does the perl part

Re: [dev] Making Apps That Don't Suck by Mike Lee

2011-05-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/21/11, ilf i...@zeromail.org wrote: This should do it: http://50.19.108.58/downloads/b6e622f32856f618cdb08da264a6079a/4dd811c3/mp3downloads/presentations/infoq-11-mar-makingappsthatdontsuck.mp3 I get a 408 - Request Timeout

Re: [dev] sbase

2011-05-23 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/23/11, Rob robpill...@gmail.com wrote: One more thing, we're not bothering with the -- flag, are we? We should, if only for the sake of portable scripts. We may not need or want full POSIX, but we should at least support general conventions used by properly written scripts. Finally, I have

Re: Playing music (was: Re: [dev] mret)

2011-05-28 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/26/11, hiro 23h...@googlemail.com wrote: Hmm. How do you buffer linewise? I knew that everything worked fine on sane ttys, but I just don't understand how FIFOs are buffered and thus not what happened if you tried to read from a pipe with less than 512 bytes written to it. I'm back on Linux,

Re: [dev] Sandy editor

2011-05-31 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 5/31/11, Rafa Garcia Gallego rafael.garcia.gall...@gmail.com wrote: A tad unrelated, but not really... I was quite sure about using keyboard positioned bindings before (be them hjkl, ijkl, the wordstar thingy or even wasd as it has been suggested). However, a lot of suckless software users

Re: [dev] PATCH for/back navigation with xprop

2011-06-03 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/3/11, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: I don't get it... Back forward are native to the browser, running programs is native to any WM of FVWM's era, and app-specific buttons are a native feature of FVWM, and fairly simple to use as FVWM features go. What am I missing?

Re: [dev] Distribution

2011-06-03 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/3/11, pmarin pacog...@gmail.com wrote: Linux ≠ suckless Linux is extremely configurable, at configure time. You can make it into whatever your want at build time, strip out the support for BSD slices, SCSI and ATA and it'll just run (or not run, that is the question). It's not even hackish.

Re: [dev] Suckless Smartphone?

2011-06-07 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/7/11, Lorenzo Bolla lbo...@gmail.com wrote: What I'll never get about eBooks is that they can store ~3000 books and surely more in the future. 3000 books / (1 book/week) = 57 years. Most of us will already be dead by then... or the eReader itself will be... I /might/ live more than 73

[dev] [dwm] Multiple tag sets

2011-06-10 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
I'm thinking of using dwm for an embedded touchscreen ticket-seller. Users need to be able to select multiple tags simultaneously (e.g. by holding down all tags they wish to select, no need for alt-tab switch of views). Furthermore, they should be able to match windows using multiple criteria: I

Re: [dev] revolution

2011-06-12 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/12/11, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:45:11 -0400 An astonishingly large proportion of people go through a phase of promoting something beyond all reason at some point in their lives. Apple products are the most common computer-related subjects of

Re: [dev] does anyone else think that suckless.org is more about bare-bones minimalism than unix philosophy

2011-06-13 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/13/11, Andreas Wagner andreasbwag...@gmail.com wrote: The biggest example is the huge number of patches for dwm, dmenu, surf etc. I agree that these features should not be included in the core software, but naturally these patches often do not work anymore and cannot be used together.

Re: [dev] [dwm] fullscreen apps losing focus

2011-06-16 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/15/11, Bogdan Ionuț bog...@punctweb.ro wrote: it's kinda annoying to lose focus in a fullscreen app if a new one is started in the background, eg: fullscreen mplayer running in `chat` tag. it's a bug or a feature!? By default newly mapped windows become master and are focused. You could

Re: [dev] Microsoft considers harmful...

2011-06-18 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/17/11, Mate Nagy mn...@port70.net wrote: The bastardization that began with HTTP 1.1, HTML 4.0 and CSS ruined the web, and the resulting mess will be unfixable until our civilization is wiped from the face of the earth. The only hope for a bright future in IT is swift death. You're

Re: [dev] Microsoft considers harmful...

2011-06-18 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
HTML and JavaScript to be used for applications targeting Windows 8.Discuss.

Re: [dev] Microsoft considers harmful...

2011-06-19 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 6/19/11, hiro 23h...@googlemail.com wrote: The good thing about applications is you don't have to use them. But some of us might have to write them. I do like the idea of Windows applications adhering to an open standard, but I doubt that's what they mean by based on. On a second thought,

Re: [dev] [dwm] sloppy focus

2011-07-04 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann mán 4.júl 2011 15:14, skrifaði Connor Lane Smith: Interesting, those on IRC were very 'for' this idea. Different demographics? Oh you silly ML people! So people who use mice prefer laggy ML communications over IM? Well, the thing is, I don't ever use the mouse for window management,

Re: [dev] DWM + Emacs key binding

2011-07-04 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann mán 4.júl 2011 15:34, skrifaði Toan Le: Hi, I setup Arch linux on VMWare and decide to use DWM. I see some emacs command does not work well under DWM. I doubt DWM uses some duplicate key-binding. Is there anyone who can consult me on changing DWM key-binding to suit with Emacs. Sorry for

Re: [dev] [dwm] sloppy focus

2011-07-04 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann mán 4.júl 2011 17:46, skrifaði Benjamin R. Haskell: On Mon, 4 Jul 2011, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: Þann mán 4.júl 2011 15:14, skrifaði Connor Lane Smith: Interesting, those on IRC were very 'for' this idea. Different demographics? Oh you silly ML people! So people who use mice prefer

Re: [dev] dwm: xclip problem

2011-07-11 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann sun 10.júl 2011 17:11, skrifaði Thomas Dean: I pipe the output of xclip through xmacroplay, like this: #!/bin/sh sleep 0.2 { echo -n 'String ' Out of curiosity, why? xclip -o } | xmacroplay -d 3 :0 which I also bound to Modkey-v. The sleep statement ensures that I can

Re: [dev] [dwm] scrot -s fails

2011-08-19 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann fös 19.ágú 2011 18:22, skrifaði Bastien Dejean: static const char *partialshotcmd[] = { scrot, -s, NULL }; I'd guess that the argument is never passed, as the string is terminated by the NUL after scrot. If I read your code correctly, the array contains: s, c, r, o, t, NUL, -, s, NUL,

Re: [dev] [dwm] scrot -s fails

2011-08-19 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann fös 19.ágú 2011 19:30, skrifaði Bjartur Thorlacius: Pure batshit to be ignored, it seems.

Re: [dev] [dwm] scrot -s fails

2011-08-19 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann fös 19.ágú 2011 21:51, skrifaði anonymous: I have tried to do the same thing. Bound scrot to MODKEY+g, pressed it and switched to first TTY. It says giblib error: couldn't grab keyboard: Resource temporarily unavailable. Don't know how to fix it, but i think it is a problem in dwm. I

Re: [dev] wmname patch

2011-08-24 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann mið 24.ágú 2011 20:43, skrifaði Arvydas Sidorenko: Hello I created a Slackware SBo package for wmname and just added -h option for help. Although it's probably not worth the effort, but anyway, helpful to have. While you're at it, you might bundle and expand Debian's manpage to, say,

Re: [dev] wmii keyboard shortcut issues

2011-09-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann mið 31.ágú 2011 23:36, skrifaði Benjamin Cathey: I recently added a few new key combinations and I am having issues and I am not quite sure why. I am attempting to use the number keys in the numeric keypad and it simply is not working. The combinations work with the regular number keys

Re: [dev] slmenu - dmenu spinoff for the console

2011-09-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann mið 31.ágú 2011 12:09, skrifaði Rafa Garcia Gallego: Hi, I sometimes use sandy in a SSH session, so I wrote some code around dmenu to have it work in the console. The resulting program takes input from stdin, reopens the tty, prints the UI to stderr, gets your input (again from stdin) and

Re: [dev] slmenu - dmenu spinoff for the console

2011-09-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann fim 1.sep 2011 20:05, skrifaði Rafa Garcia Gallego: On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Bjartur Thorlaciussvartma...@gmail.com wrote: Why not write the UI to tty directly? Or do you suppose redirecting stderr to null to get rid of the UI is worth supporting? Actually I might as well had

Re: [dev] wmii keyboard shortcut issues

2011-09-01 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann fim 1.sep 2011 17:42, skrifaði Benjamin Cathey: Okay so then they are apparently different, regardless of the keycode give by `xev` I ran xev on my system, and it reported different keycodes and keysyms, but equivalent XLookupString results. I don't speak wmiirc, but I'm happy if I was

Re: [dev] Cannot start wmii

2011-09-03 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann lau 3.sep 2011 23:42, skrifaði Daniel Kowalski: On 09/03/2011 06:45 PM, hiro wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 18:21, Daniel Kowalskikowal...@gmail.com wrote: Have You started X server before running wmii? (You shouldn't start wm like that, add it to .xinitrc and use startx)

Re: [dev] Cannot start wmii

2011-09-04 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann sun 4.sep 2011 11:14, skrifaði Daniel Kowalski: On 09/04/2011 02:26 AM, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: Þann lau 3.sep 2011 23:42, skrifaði Daniel Kowalski: On 09/03/2011 06:45 PM, hiro wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 18:21, Daniel Kowalskikowal...@gmail.com wrote: Have You started X server

Re: [dev] suckless wget

2011-09-11 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Þann sun 11.sep 2011 13:06, skrifaði Rob: Hi all, After a bit of interest off list, I've decided to release wgetlite[1], wget, but low on options, size and hopefully suckyness. Nice utility. I'd say describing it as a wget compatible curl look-alike would be a more correct description

Re: [dev] Futaba Linux

2011-09-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Sir Cyrus sircy...@gmail.com wrote: Thought a few of you might be interested in this: http://alrig.ht/newfutaba.html Seems like a sane distribution to base my next dev machine OS on. Busybox is a no-go for anything but embedded, but should be easily replaced by

Re: [dev] Futaba Linux

2011-09-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:39 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: Looks much less irritating than most distros if you can get on with busybox. I'd probably be very happy with it if 9base compiles as I hardly bother with posix shell any more. That's assuming I don't put native

Re: [dev] Re: Suckless sh [Was: Re: New utility]

2011-09-26 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:17:23 +0200 Christian Neukirchen chneukirc...@gmail.com wrote: Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm writes: Shell language in general, as a tool to use. It's not just cp mv, there are

Re: [dev] Re: Suckless sh [Was: Re: New utility]

2011-09-27 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 9/26/11, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: Okay. I'm a bit brain-dead this week but if I remember right: This puts stdout and stderr in the same place: $ foo 21 | bar This puts them in different places: $ foo 21 file Didn't rc fix this by executing file and file descriptor

Re: [dev] Formatting emails

2011-10-03 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Ethan Grammatikidis eeke...@fastmail.fm wrote: On another note entirely, would you mind not wraping your text so wide, please? My eyes aren't too good so I use larger text, and anything wrapped over about 75-80 columns double-wraps which is unpleasant to read.

Re: [dev] Re: Most suckless multi-language VM

2011-10-03 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:38 PM, pancake panc...@youterm.com wrote: Emulating is virtually executing...

Re: [dev] Re: Most suckless multi-language VM

2011-10-03 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
I recommend porting Dis to jslinux.

Re: [dev] [dwm] x11 corner case bug

2011-10-11 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
IIRC, my dwm just moves windows just to the right of the right edge of the screen, without trouble. Unmapping is probably the right thing to do, even if I'm too lazy myself. On 10/10/11, Connor Lane Smith c...@lubutu.com wrote: Hey, On 10/10/2011, Matthew Phillips ma...@cpan.org wrote: I

Re: [dev] [dwm] adding docking support

2011-10-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Kurt H Maier karmaf...@gmail.com wrote: Panels are a part of a different interface paradigm.  dwm does not have desktops.  This is another example of software that shouldn't be crammed into dwm. Yet dwm sports a half-assed status bar that works as an

Re: [dev] [dwm] adding docking support

2011-10-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Connor Lane Smith c...@lubutu.com wrote: On 17/10/2011, Bjartur Thorlacius svartma...@gmail.com wrote: dmenu != dwm Try clicking the title (selmon-bar IIRC). Wait for a terminal emulator to spawn.

Re: [dev] [dwm] adding docking support

2011-10-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Connor Lane Smith wrote: their status bar without a bunch of garish icons; text will suffice. Yes, but using fancy fonts. Thankfully, patching is possible. Thus my point is moot. Robert Pansom wrote: I would think you'ld *like* setting _NET_NUMBER_OF_DESKTOPS to 2^10 by Or 2^9-1. But your point

Re: [dev] [dwm] adding docking support

2011-10-17 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Stephen Paul Weber singpol...@singpolyma.net wrote: Isn't docking really just another layout?  One where most windows tile below a window kept at the top/side? Kinda, but it then it depends on recursive window management.

Re: [dev] Introducing XLSH

2011-10-20 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
Myself, I used to run openvt bash from inittab. Anyone who knows how to do anything useful in a commandline knows how to boot from an alternative OS anyway. (Now I use login for no generally applicable reason).

Re: [dev] Introducing XLSH

2011-10-20 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:00:48 -, Anders Andersson pipat...@gmail.com wrote: My .bash_profile looks like this: # auto startx if logging in at VC/1 if [[ -z $DISPLAY ]] [[ $(tty) = /dev/tty1 ]]; then startx ~/.myXLog logout fi Uhm, so you've configured bash to exit immediately after

Re: [dev] Some questions about st and a patch

2011-10-20 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:17:54 -, Mount Peaks mountpe...@gmail.com wrote: 2) And how can I set a window geometry by default cause mine is small? Thank you You could by editing the source code. Try looking for XCreate\w+Window

Re: [dev] Introducing XLSH

2011-10-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 10/21/11, Anders Andersson pipat...@gmail.com wrote: It's not like I can remove bash if I stop using it for this, and the extra milliseconds while starting X doesn't bother me much compared to having a completely new program that replace those lines. It's far from terrible, but passing the

Re: [dev] Re: [st] Drawing optimizations

2011-10-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Christian Neukirchen chneukirc...@gmail.com wrote: Perhaps its faster to draw onto an image and then display that?  (urxvt also does the optimization of only updating the window at screen frequency or something, so it doesn't render all lines of text flushing

Re: [dev] Introducing XLSH

2011-10-21 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Andrew Hills hills...@gmail.com wrote: Do you use all (six?) of your ttys? No, I usually run bash on two to four ttys, and Xorg on one.

Re: [dev] Anti-GPL hipsters

2011-10-23 Thread Bjartur Thorlacius
On 10/23/11, Kurt H Maier karmaf...@gmail.com wrote: that is a load of pretentious, presumptuous shit, mrblog, and nobody involved with the creation of the GPL is qualified to judge the needs of all users devs, present and future. I second that. Richard Stallman's love for cc-by-nd is enough

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