[e-users] Gadget to display currently-connected network

2014-10-01 Thread Peter Flynn
I've been using prepackaged e17 under Xubuntu for a year or so, having previously only briefly used it a long time ago. I'll eventually get around to compiling it, but for now it's performing excellently. One thing I can't seem to find anywhere is a network status gadget for the shelf. I use a lap

Re: [e-users] Gadget to display currently-connected network

2014-10-02 Thread Peter Flynn
On 10/02/2014 10:47 AM, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > It should be in the system category and be named "Connection manager" > (Conn-Man means just that: CONNection MANager). The problem is that it's not there. Nothing to click on. > Yes, connamn is a daemon so you need a frontend to interact with it.

Re: [e-users] Gadget to display currently-connected network

2014-10-02 Thread Peter Flynn
On 10/02/2014 08:22 PM, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > Peter Flynn ha scritto il 02/10/2014 alle 21:05: >> On 10/02/2014 10:47 AM, Massimo Maiurana wrote: >>> It should be in the system category and be named "Connection manager" >>> (Conn-Man means just that: CONN

Re: [e-users] Gadget to display currently-connected network

2014-10-03 Thread Peter Flynn
On 10/03/2014 03:37 AM, Dave wrote: > In the year 2014, of the month of October, on the 2nd day, Peter Flynn wrote: >> Is it not possible simply to download whatever ought to go in there? I >> thought the idea of modules was that they could be added and removed... > >

[e-users] Updating from e17 to e19 under Xubuntu 14.04

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Flynn
I'm using the Ubuntu-distributed e17 under Xubuntu 14.04 and I'm interested in updating to e19. I notice from http://ubuntuportal.com/2014/06/how-to-install-enlightenment-19-desktop-environment-in-ubuntu-14-04-lts.html that this should be fairly simple, but a couple of questions first: 1. Should

[e-users] e17 fails to notice USB stick

2014-11-06 Thread Peter Flynn
Why does e17 fail to notice when I insert a USB stick? Is there something I can enable to make it pop up a USB icon? (I don't mean automount it, just notice that it's been inserted and give me something to click on to mount and dismount it). ///Peter -

Re: [e-users] e17 fails to notice USB stick

2014-11-06 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/06/2014 10:19 PM, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > Peter Flynn ha scritto il 06/11/2014 alle 22:18: >> Why does e17 fail to notice when I insert a USB stick? >> Is there something I can enable to make it pop up a USB icon? > > In order for this to work you have to enable b

Re: [e-users] e17 fails to notice USB stick

2014-11-07 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/06/2014 11:31 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: [filemanager] > it is running by default - it's part of e. not a separate app to run. > e gets signas/events from various places. these days it's > udev/udisks/eeze. if you compiled e without this support ... then > that will be why. i

Re: [e-users] Updating from e17 to e19 under Xubuntu 14.04

2014-11-07 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/07/2014 11:59 AM, Alex-P. Natsios wrote: >> 1. Should I log out of e17 and get into an Xubuntu session before doing >>this? (the page only addresses the case of non-e17 users) >> > Shouldn't really matter but feel free to do it if you feel safer that way. I did anyway. >> 2. Should I un

[e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-18 Thread Peter Flynn
How do I change the size of the arrow cursor in e17? In Settings > All > Preferences there are TWO options: "Mouse & Touchpad" and "Mouse and Touchpad". The first takes you to the Xubuntu config, which is useless; the second is the Enlightenment settings, where you can change the cursor size and t

Re: [e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-23 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/18/2014 09:25 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: > How do I change the size of the arrow cursor in e17? Has anyone any suggestions here? I cannot get the change to a larger size to work. ///Peter > In Settings > All > Preferences there are TWO options: > "Mouse & Touchpad&

Re: [e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-24 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/24/2014 02:43 AM, Christopher Barry wrote: > I *think* this may be a theme function, and you may need to hack the > theme you're using. (but don't hold me to that...). Just thought I > should answer, since no one else is. Thanks very much...from an accessibility point of view this would be d

Re: [e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-25 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/24/2014 11:11 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 19:42:48 +0000 Peter Flynn said: > >> On 11/24/2014 02:43 AM, Christopher Barry wrote: >>> I *think* this may be a theme function, and you may need to hack the >>> theme you'r

Re: [e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-26 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/26/2014 12:12 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 00:02:02 +0000 Peter Flynn said: > >> On 11/24/2014 11:11 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: [...] >>> did you look at input -> mouse ... there is size there. >> >>

Re: [e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/26/2014 10:59 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > if everywhere else you mean over applications - they set their own cursors. e > is not in charge of that. e's cursor is set on the root window and otherwise > on > its own content (titlebar etc.). are you using the default theme or

Re: [e-users] Changing cursor size

2014-11-29 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/27/2014 10:46 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: [...] > literally - many applications set their own cursor. when they set it they are > entirely in charge. often it's the toolkit itself that sets it, but it > literally is independent. e's own cursor has nothing to do with these > ap

Re: [e-users] menus "stalling" when trying to select them

2015-02-03 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/03/2015 01:23 AM, Conrad Hill-Knight wrote: > Hi, > > This is something that's been bothering me for a while, and i think i > just have something misconfigured. When i left-click on the desktop to > bring up the main enlightenment menu, sometimes (often, actually) it > "stalls". [snip] You

Re: [e-users] menus "stalling" when trying to select them

2015-02-04 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/04/2015 12:02 AM, David Seikel wrote: [snip] > The FreeDesktop.Org (FDO) specifications for how to deal with menus > of applications is hideously and overly complex crap. Linux desktop > systems have to deal with that. It's hard to cache as well, new > applications can be added at any tim

Re: [e-users] menus "stalling" when trying to select them

2015-02-04 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/04/2015 12:40 AM, Conrad Hill-Knight wrote: >> From: Peter Flynn >> This is a very common occurrence in all Linux interfaces I have used. I >> *believe* it's because the loading of entry names, icons, paths, etc is >> done at the time your cursor hovers o

Re: [e-users] menus "stalling" when trying to select them

2015-02-04 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/04/2015 03:57 AM, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > Hello! > > You're experiencing the follow issue: > https://www.mail-archive.com/enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg73996.html > I posted at E-Devel mail list but, no one answered... :( > Video Bug Report: > http://youtu.be/5LSSj3mmRxA -

Re: [e-users] e17/e18 package for ubuntu trusty?

2015-02-25 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/25/2015 03:28 AM, Marc MERLIN wrote: > I'm currently using this > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/trusty/+package/e17 > and I think it was either built wrong or is buggy. When I discovered Enlightenment, I just installed e17 from the repos with apt-get, and let it install whatever dependencies

Re: [e-users] [E-devel] 2015-02-08: b0rking Phabricator

2015-03-30 Thread Peter Flynn
On 30 March 2015 07:00:47 Simon Lees wrote: > > On 02/26/2015 10:28 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 16:56:12 -0500 Yomi Ogunwumi said: > > > >> One other thing I should have asked in my last message. > >> Can phab.enlightenment.org be shorted to phab.e.org, if

[e-users] Sudden blank screen

2015-07-11 Thread Peter Flynn
I've been running e17 under Xubuntu 14.04 on my old Dell D810 laptop for just under a year. No serious problems until two days ago the screen suddenly went black. Normally this is the screensaver, after 15 mins inactivity, but in this case I was in the middle of typing. I could not find any keystr

Re: [e-users] Sudden blank screen

2015-07-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 07/11/2015 10:49 PM, Toan Pham wrote: Thank you for these great suggestions... > when that happens, ssh into the box, and send us the /var/log/Xorg.0.log > file. Appended. Fortunately, I'm in a location now where I have access to another machine on the network, otherwise I'd be down to tryin

Re: [e-users] Sudden blank screen

2015-07-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 07/11/2015 10:49 PM, Toan Pham wrote: > It is hard to say, you will need to send us the log file. I also grabbed a copy of dmesg. See the lines from > [2.133627] [drm] radeon kernel modesetting enabled. to > [2.249172] radeon :01:00.0: registered panic notifier If it's the video dr

Re: [e-users] Sudden blank screen

2015-07-12 Thread Peter Flynn
On 07/12/2015 03:57 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jul 2015 22:02:59 +0100 Peter Flynn said: > >> I've been running e17 under Xubuntu 14.04 on my old Dell D810 laptop for >> just under a year. > > so what did you CHANGE on your system tha

Re: [e-users] Sudden blank screen

2015-07-12 Thread Peter Flynn
On 07/12/2015 01:57 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: [...] > that is the presentation mode feature. basically if you wake up from > screensaver "too fast" it asks if you are doing a presentation and > should go into presentation mode. Thank you...that was what it said (I couldn't remem

[e-users] Strange keyboard behaviour

2015-09-26 Thread Peter Flynn
I just installed a new machine with XUbuntu 14.04 and e17, which is what I am using on four other machines, all standard installs from the repos. On all the machine, including the new one, I set the keyboard to English (UK), my locale to Ireland, and my character encoding to UTF-8 during instal

Re: [e-users] Strange keyboard behaviour

2015-09-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 27/09/15 19:08, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 14:47:14 +0100 Peter Flynn said: > >> [...] Is there a setting >> somewhere that lets me choose what set of characters I get with AltGr? > > setxkbmap > > is installed? (cmdline tool)

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment Developers Day

2015-09-30 Thread Peter Flynn
On 30/09/15 23:25, Cedric BAIL wrote: > Hello, > > Enlightenment Developers Day 2015 in Dublin is now around the corner. I must have missed the announcement! When is it on? ///Peter -- __

Re: [e-users] Strange keyboard behaviour

2015-10-03 Thread Peter Flynn
On 28/09/15 03:24, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:23:58 +0100 Peter Flynn said: > >> On 27/09/15 19:08, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>> On Sat, 26 Sep 2015 14:47:14 +0100 Peter Flynn said: >>> >>>> [...] Is t

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment Developers Day

2015-10-03 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/10/15 00:26, Cedric BAIL wrote: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: >> On 30/09/15 23:25, Cedric BAIL wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Enlightenment Developers Day 2015 in Dublin is now around the corner. >> >> I must have missed

Re: [e-users] Mount and Unmount USB drive

2015-10-07 Thread Peter Flynn
On 07/10/15 20:45, Roy Reese wrote: > Is it that you do not want to mount those drives in the first place, or would > like to unmount them? I can'd speak for David, but I'd just like an icon to appear on my desktop when I insert a USB device. One I can click on to mount, unmount, open fileman,

Re: [e-users] Mount and Unmount USB drive

2015-10-08 Thread Peter Flynn
On 08/10/15 04:18, Dale Snell wrote: > On Wed, 7 Oct 2015 22:48:01 +0100, in message > 56159311.7020...@silmaril.ie, Peter Flynn wrote: [...] >> Setting it to mount volumes on insert does not work: when a USB stick >> is inserted, it is not mounted (at least, not in /media/). >

Re: [e-users] Mount and Unmount USB drive

2015-10-08 Thread Peter Flynn
On 08/10/15 12:59, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > Peter Flynn ha scritto il 07/10/2015 alle 23:48: > >> So e17 IS recognising something happening, it's just not doing anything >> meaningful about it, which is a pity; I have to fire up Dolphin to be >> certain that I can s

Re: [e-users] e19 - Mount and Unmount USB drive

2015-10-13 Thread Peter Flynn
On 13/10/15 13:46, Markus Törnqvist wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 05:27:56AM -0700, pe...@silmaril.ie wrote: >> >> The Ubuntu repos only have e17 anyway, so for end-users like me >> there is no choice. > > Nice, didn't know it's packaged! I don't think e18/19/20 are available as packages. > Um

[e-users] e17 - Mount and Unmount USB drive SOLVED (was: Re: e19 - Mount and Unmount USB drive

2015-10-13 Thread Peter Flynn
Solved for e17 anyway, thanks to Markus' diligence. I ran up Synaptic and installed udisks (udisks2 and libudisks2-0 were already installed, and I think I added libudisks2-dev yesterday in the course of experimentation. But udisks wanted liblvm2app2.2 and libsgutils2-2 as dependencies so they g

Re: [e-users] Strange keyboard behaviour

2015-10-26 Thread Peter Flynn
On 03/10/15 15:09, Peter Flynn wrote: [...system failing to generate correct UTF-8 characters...] > Solved anyway. The "one thing" that appears to control this is the > Keyboard widget available in the ibar. Adding that shows me three > settings (us, gb, ie), and it was set to g

[e-users] USB camera being intercepted?

2015-11-19 Thread Peter Flynn
[My apologies if you are on the Xubuntu support list, where I posted this yesterday] When I run Digikam and plug in my ancient Kodak EZ200 digital camera, I see this (using tail -f /var/log/syslog): > Nov 17 14:50:34 ccep

Re: [e-users] USB camera being intercepted?

2015-11-20 Thread Peter Flynn
On 20/11/15 03:08, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 22:07:14 +0000 Peter Flynn said: [snip] > i don't know - it's not e or efl. well unless you mount the camera - > eg u get an icon and double-clock it to open it (then it would be > asking

Re: [e-users] USB camera being intercepted?

2015-11-20 Thread Peter Flynn
On 20/11/15 23:33, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:44:23 +0000 Peter Flynn said: [...] >> In this case there is no icon; in fact no visible response at all. > > then e has no idea. e will listen for removable device events and create an > i

Re: [e-users] E-20 cannot create Ibar Icon

2016-01-14 Thread Peter Flynn
On 14/01/16 21:10, Larry Wyble wrote: > > When I right click Ibar and then "new Icon" and go through the motions > of creating a new icon, it never appears on the Ibar. When I click > apply and then close it there's nothing. I'v tried it several times and > nothing. I always get error messages ab

Re: [e-users] E-20 cannot create Ibar Icon

2016-01-14 Thread Peter Flynn
On 14/01/16 22:09, Eric wrote: > On 01/14/2016 02:29 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: [...] >> Why are so many apps missing icons? Terminal is the most obvious... > > I always wondered about this to but don't know what the answer is except > to make your own desktop files for the a

Re: [e-users] E-20 cannot create Ibar Icon

2016-01-15 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/15/2016 12:51 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:29:40 +0000 Peter Flynn said: [...] > the problem is you are editing a SYSTEM SUPPLIED desktop file. I am? I wasn't aware of that. > e is expecting > that to edit..l you edit one that bel

Re: [e-users] E-20 cannot create Ibar Icon

2016-01-17 Thread Peter Flynn
On 15/01/16 23:56, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:22:14 +0000 Peter Flynn said: [...] >> I think this probably needs documenting. Did you mean that to add an >> icon to an icon-less application in the IBar, I should first create some >>

[e-users] Can't run any WM except e

2016-02-01 Thread Peter Flynn
Since upgrading my Xubuntu laptop from 14.10 to 15.04, I can no longer log into an xfce or xubuntu window managers, only into e. (So what? I hear you say :-) If I try to start a different session, when I finish the password, the login window disappears for a second and then reappears. No session.

Re: [e-users] black screen after idle

2016-02-05 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/05/2016 03:58 PM, Benoit Barthelet wrote: > 1st of all let me tell you that I'm not sure it's an enlightenment issue :) > > that said, when logged in a session, after a while idle the screen goes > black and i cant get back into the session : pressing keyboard, mouse won't > let me in. > >

Re: [e-users] "Ignore all window move requests" from some apps

2016-04-15 Thread Peter Flynn
On 04/15/2016 03:02 AM, Daniel Kasak wrote: > I'm using a truly infuriating Java app, which constantly opens new > windows for everything that you want to do. You wouldn't care to share the name of the app (in private email, if necessary), would you? My colleagues in the usability lab in college

Re: [e-users] terminology copy paste problem

2016-05-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 05/11/2016 09:58 PM, dabicho wrote: > Hello. > I have a problem copying from terminology > > My terminal has utf8 environment but I am tailing (tail -f) a growing > log file that has not utf8 encoding. Do you know what the encoding is? Try to find out with the file command, eg file yourfilena

[e-users] E in Xubuntu 16.04

2016-07-11 Thread Peter Flynn
I've been using e17 under Xubuntu for several years, currently at 15.10, installed from the Xubuntu repos. I've got used to its quirks and the workarounds needed to overcome them. I'm starting to move my machines to 16.04 and I notice from enlightenment.org that "[t]he available packages in the

Re: [e-users] E in Xubuntu 16.04

2016-07-13 Thread Peter Flynn
On 12/07/16 20:07, Peter Flynn wrote: > I've never used the dailies, as E has become my production environment, > but as this is a sacrificial machine I'll have a try. OK, that installs, and I can even log into it, but practically every click in a window results in a SEGV. Even

Re: [e-users] E in Xubuntu 16.04

2016-07-13 Thread Peter Flynn
On 12/07/16 06:35, Philippe Jean Guillaumie wrote: > On the same page... > > /E20/daily builds/// PPA for Ubuntu Xenial Xerus: sudo//add-apt-repository > ppa:enlightenment-git/ppa//sudoapt-get update //sudoapt-get > install//e20 terminology/ Of course I only just noticed the line at

Re: [e-users] E in Xubuntu 16.04

2016-07-13 Thread Peter Flynn
On 13/07/16 19:20, R. W. Reese wrote: >> >> On 12/07/16 16:30, jls wrote: >> > Hi >> > May I ask you why --disable-packagekit and connman in your script? >> >> I can understand disabling connman -- it never worked in any form I >> tried. >> >> ///Peter >> > Curious because I have used ConnMan f

[e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-10-31 Thread Peter Flynn
I have been (and still am) running e18 without problems on Xubuntu 15.10 but I just upgraded a system to 16.04 and found that the only packaged version in the repos was e17! Does anyone know why this has gone backwards? I know I should be using e20, but the PPA doesn't support 16.04 yet. ///Pete

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-11-01 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/01/2016 12:10 AM, Simon Lees wrote: > > > On 11/01/2016 08:32 AM, Peter Flynn wrote: >> I have been (and still am) running e18 without problems on Xubuntu 15.10 >> but I just upgraded a system to 16.04 and found that the only packaged >> version in the repos was

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2016-11-02 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/02/2016 01:27 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 21:00:58 +0000 Peter Flynn said: >> [...] >> I've never had any luck building systems that big. [...] Deeply frustrating. > > that's not us. i just installed efl+_e on raspbian (i

[e-users] Screen brightness

2016-12-23 Thread Peter Flynn
I'm running e17 under Ubuntu 15.10 on a Dell Latitude D810. The keyboard provides Fn up-arrow and Fn down-arrow to control screen brightness, but they only provide one step, about a 5% change in intensity up or down. I have tried but failed to find anywhere in the e menus a setting or widget to m

Re: [e-users] Bluetooth gadget doesn't work

2016-12-23 Thread Peter Flynn
On 12/23/2016 05:51 PM, MHD wrote: > Ok, but how to integrate blueberry or blueman bluetooth front-ends into > systray? > In general how to integrate an app (skype, weather, new email animation, etc) > which is developed to work in systray? /begin rant In all these years I have never found any

Re: [e-users] Screen brightness

2017-01-02 Thread Peter Flynn
righter without trouble. But back into Ubuntu (xfce or Enlightenment), it immediately goes back to its dimmer setting and will not increase. ///Peter > Peter Flynn ha scritto il 23/12/2016 alle 23:16: >> I'm running e17 under Ubuntu 15.10 on a Dell Latitude D810. >> >> Th

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-04 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/04/2017 02:00 PM, Mark Dickie wrote: > Hi Peter > > At the bottom are what I use on debian testing should cover all > available options including dependencies for e with wayland: > > However! some of the package names in Ubuntu are slightly different from > those in Debian I thought it

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-05 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/02/2016 10:01 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: > I *know* you're really good...I was letting prior experience cloud my > vision. I'm away this weekend but I'll give it a try later. Hah. It worked. Interesting. The page at https://www.enlightenment.org/distros/debian-start is the

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-06 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/06/2017 01:03 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 5 Jan 2017 22:36:52 +0000 Peter Flynn said: >> 2. libxp-dev is dead, and has been replaced by x11proto-print-dev, >> so editing that into the list of packages works fine. > > package names and such

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-08 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/07/2017 03:42 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 22:17:55 +0000 Peter Flynn said: >> I wouldn't consider my knowledge enough to warrant altering even a wiki. > well i sure am not updating it ... I wasn't suggesting that, just exc

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-08 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/05/2017 10:36 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: > On 11/02/2016 10:01 PM, Peter Flynn wrote: >> I *know* you're really good...I was letting prior experience cloud my >> vision. I'm away this weekend but I'll give it a try later. > > Hah. It worked.

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-09 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/09/2017 12:44 AM, Dave wrote: > In the year 2017, of the month of January, on the 8th day, Peter Flynn wrote: >> Hmm. It's worked 3× for me so far just fine, but now suddenly I get this >>> CCLD src/bin/enlightenment >>> CC src/bin/src_bin_e

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-09 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/09/2017 12:44 AM, Dave wrote: > In the year 2017, of the month of January, on the 8th day, Peter Flynn wrote: >>> CCLD src/bin/enlightenment_imc >>> /usr/local/lib/libecore_file.so: undefined reference to `_efl_add_end' >>> /usr/local/lib/libec

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-09 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/09/2017 10:36 PM, Dave wrote: > OK, I did a little more looking, and the functions referenced are to be > found in the libecore.so library. So, seems like your libecore_file.so > can't find this library. Thanks very much for digging into that. There are copies of libecore.so and libecore_f

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-10 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/09/2017 11:44 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 23:14:30 +0000 Peter Flynn said: >> [...] How is EFL intended to build new versions and install them in >> /usr/local/lib if /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/ is stuffed full of the >> existing

Re: [e-users] Enlightenment on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-01-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/10/2017 10:00 PM, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 09:40:54PM +0000, Peter Flynn wrote: [...] >> delete, lather, rinse, repeat... > > Here's a trick to make this easier: sudo aptitude remove libeina1 > aptitude will suggest removing all of the packag

Re: [e-users] Change font color in terminology

2017-01-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/11/2017 05:18 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 02:26:11 + (UTC) mk said: > >> I would like to change the font color in terminology, but I can’t >> figure out how to do it. Could anyone help? Thanks. > > right click -> settings -> colors I'm using the m

Re: [e-users] Change font color in terminology

2017-01-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/11/2017 09:32 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 21:25:42 +0000 Peter Flynn said: > >> On 01/11/2017 05:18 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>> On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 02:26:11 + (UTC) mk said: >>> >>>>

Re: [e-users] background rippling

2017-01-12 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/12/2017 05:56 PM, Cedric BAIL wrote: > Hi Christopher, > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 9:00 AM, christopher barry > wrote: >> I just installed e on a new work box, and the background is doing this >> wavy-like rippling thing that's making me dizzy. How can I make it stop? > > I am not to sure

Re: [e-users] background rippling

2017-01-13 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/12/2017 10:53 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 20:33:45 +0000 Peter Flynn said: [...] >> On one machine (only) running my new e, the URL bar and bookmarks bar >> (only) in chromium-browser now flicker *violently* from time to time. >

Re: [e-users] background rippling

2017-01-14 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/14/2017 02:00 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Fri, 13 Jan 2017 22:19:30 +0000 Peter Flynn said: > >> On 01/12/2017 10:53 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>> On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 20:33:45 + Peter Flynn said: >> [...] >>>&g

Re: [e-users] background rippling

2017-01-15 Thread Peter Flynn
In 01/14/2017 11:41 PM, Dave wrote: [...] > The more recent Enlightenment WMs are quite different to E17. Specifically, > compositing is now permanently on, which makes it more demanding on your > video driver than XFCE (Xubuntu uses XFCE for a Window Manager). Assuming > you're using OpenGL for

[e-users] Terminology and Unicode

2017-01-27 Thread Peter Flynn
I am using the Terminology I compiled from github a few weeks ago. It doesn't appear to support Ctrl-Shift-U Enter for typing Unicode characters as other terminal emulators under Linux do. Is this correct, or is there a different keystroke combination needed? ///Peter ---

Re: [e-users] Terminology and Unicode

2017-01-28 Thread Peter Flynn
On 01/28/2017 02:53 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2017 00:21:37 +0000 Peter Flynn said: > >> I am using the Terminology I compiled from github a few weeks ago. >> It doesn't appear to support Ctrl-Shift-U Enter for typing Unicode

[e-users] Menu inoperative after resume

2017-02-03 Thread Peter Flynn
Before I file this, does anyone know if it's been reported (I can't find it, but I am notoriously bad at finding other people's bug reports because they use different words to describe things :-) When I click on the caret menu (LH end of shelf before thermometer) and pick System > Suspend, the lap

Re: [e-users] Menu inoperative after resume

2017-02-05 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/05/2017 03:34 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 23:08:53 +0000 Peter Flynn said: [...] > e. ummm it sounds like e still thinks a current system action is > underway and isn't complete yet. beyond adding lots of printfs to e_sys.c to

Re: [e-users] Menu inoperative after resume

2017-02-06 Thread Peter Flynn
On 02/05/2017 11:56 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: [...] > i have no idea why. i don't think it's that though... something gets stuck. > something stops future system actions. what requires throwing printfs in > e_sys.c and printing out the logic flow and finding what piece of logic is

Re: [e-users] xdg-bs

2017-03-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 27/03/17 00:47, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sun, 26 Mar 2017 16:55:45 -0400 Christopher Barry > said: > >> >> Okay, this is annoying... >> >> claws-mail uses xdg-open to decide what app to use when opening files >> (rather than 'alternatives', which is the standard Debian way

Re: [e-users] xdg-bs

2017-03-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 27/03/17 00:47, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Sun, 26 Mar 2017 16:55:45 -0400 Christopher Barry > said: > >> >> Okay, this is annoying... >> >> claws-mail uses xdg-open to decide what app to use when opening files >> (rather than 'alternatives', which is the standard Debian way

Re: [e-users] xdg-bs

2017-03-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 03/27/2017 07:56 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 27 Mar 2017 19:39:21 Peter Flynn wrote: >> On 27/03/17 00:47, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>> On Sun, 26 Mar 2017 16:55:45 -0400 Christopher Barry >>> >>> said: >>>> Okay, this is annoying

Re: [e-users] xdg-bs

2017-03-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 03/27/2017 11:20 PM, Mick wrote: > On Monday 27 Mar 2017 20:47:29 Peter Flynn wrote: >> On 03/27/2017 07:56 PM, Mick wrote: >>> On Monday 27 Mar 2017 19:39:21 Peter Flynn wrote: >>>> On 27/03/17 00:47, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>>>> O

Re: [e-users] xdg-bs

2017-03-27 Thread Peter Flynn
On 03/28/2017 12:49 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > your problem is a chromium problem... it's doing whatever it wants to and not > using the xdg mechanisms in place. Yes, that seems to be true. I don't know what they smoke over in Google's codehole, but it's not doing them any good

Re: [e-users] Recommended applications...

2017-03-31 Thread Peter Flynn
On 31 March 2017 06:02:11 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:12:56 +0200 Pierre Couderc said: >> For example : how to mount automatically a USB memory ? What app does >> that ? > > e already does this but it mounts WHEN you open up the device in the > filemanager.

[e-users] Deleting gadgets from the desktop

2017-06-11 Thread Peter Flynn
This is puzzling. I wanted a clock on my desktop, so I right-clicked on the desktop, selected Desktop > Add Gadgets to Desktop and picked Analog Clock. At that moment, the cursor lost focus (some random background process stole all the cycles) and I took my finger off the mouse button and tried aga

Re: [e-users] Deleting gadgets from the desktop

2017-06-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/06/17 17:49, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 11 Jun 2017 16:26:33 Peter Flynn wrote: >> This is puzzling. I wanted a clock on my desktop, so I right-clicked on >> the desktop, selected Desktop > Add Gadgets to Desktop and picked Analog >> Clock. At that moment, the cursor

Re: [e-users] Deleting gadgets from the desktop

2017-06-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/06/17 18:50, Peter Flynn wrote: > On 11/06/17 17:49, Mick wrote: >> On Sunday 11 Jun 2017 16:26:33 Peter Flynn wrote: >>> This is puzzling. I wanted a clock on my desktop, so I right-clicked on >>> the desktop, selected Desktop > Add Gadgets to Desktop and pi

Re: [e-users] Deleting gadgets from the desktop

2017-06-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 11/06/17 19:34, Mick wrote: [...] > What you are describing is not right, It doesn't look right, but it's what comes up. This is a freshly-compiled (this afternoon) copy of e from https://www.enlightenment.org/distros/debian-start > these should be showing when you click > the Settings of t

Re: [e-users] [SOLVED] Deleting gadgets from the desktop

2017-06-11 Thread Peter Flynn
On 06/11/2017 11:27 PM, Mick wrote: [...] > I am not entirely sure. I've noticed every time you restart e a new file is > incremented. Perhaps they are config backups? > > You can delete (move) them, restart e and then you could find all these > multiple clocks are gone. Tried that, but no.

Re: [e-users] interaction question

2017-06-17 Thread Peter Flynn
On 06/17/2017 02:41 AM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > the assumption was "you > wont clutter your desktop with dozens or 100's of icons so it wont be an > issue". Like my colleague's? http://silmaril.ie/images/desktop.jpg Admittedly not a Linux user... ///Peter ---

[e-users] Mouse speed

2017-07-23 Thread Peter Flynn
Whereabouts in the e settings is mouse speed and acceleration? I can see in Settings two entries, Mouse and Mouse Bindings. Mouse lets you set the pointer size (although regrettably applications ignore it, as noted before) Mouse Bindings lets you change the actions for the clicks. But I don't se

Re: [e-users] Mouse speed

2017-07-23 Thread Peter Flynn
On 23/07/17 18:00, Massimo Maiurana wrote: > Peter Flynn ha scritto il 23/07/2017 alle 17:37: >> Whereabouts in the e settings is mouse speed and acceleration? I can see >> in Settings two entries, Mouse and Mouse Bindings. >> >> Mouse lets you set the pointer

[e-users] Bringing up E21

2017-11-05 Thread Peter Flynn
On 23/10/17 22:51, Thierry B. wrote: Hi, I succeeded to install E21 from any Ubuntu desktop flavor following this page https://www.enlightenment.org/docs/distros/ubuntu-start. I just built and installed this — apparently successfully and without error — on a Dell XPS 15 under Ubuntu 17.04.

Re: [e-users] Bringing up E21

2017-11-05 Thread Peter Flynn
On 05/11/17 21:00, eric wrote: [...] Did you copy the file '/usr/local/share/xsessions/enlightenment.desktop' to the /usr/share/xsessions directory? Hah! Thanks...that's what I needed. The earlier version of the instructions had a script that must have done this automatically, so I missed kno

Re: [e-users] cfg files

2017-11-18 Thread Peter Flynn
On 18/11/17 23:02, Conrad Knight wrote: > Hi, > > How do i read/edit E's *.cfg files? E has always worked so well I've never needed even to think about this, so I just went and had a look. OMG they're binary files. Good grief. Is this for speed or some other reason. I'm probably showing my age,

Re: [e-users] cfg files

2017-11-19 Thread Peter Flynn
On 19/11/17 02:01, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > On Sat, 18 Nov 2017 23:21:11 +0000 Peter Flynn said: >> E has always worked so well I've never needed even to think about this, > > That's how it's meant to be... :) It's one of the major areas where E scores

Re: [e-users] cfg files

2017-11-20 Thread Peter Flynn
On 19/11/17 23:35, Carsten Haitzler wrote:> We could be far better with reliability. We have too many dark corners and code paths that just don't get tested widely enough. All software has that. I regularly break software because I find I need to use some arcane function that no-one remembers

[e-users] New applications -- menu/ibar entries

2017-11-25 Thread Peter Flynn
I have been using Hiri recently for my MS-Exchange email, a really nice interface (https://www.hiri.com/) If I right-click on the executing application window title bar I can pick hiri » Add to IBar » default (as with any app)...but it doesn't add it, I assume because I installed the applicati

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