While trying in install Open Office the install choked at one point and
I received this error message:
snip
Entering
/usr/tmp/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3/work/OOO330_m20/sw/uiconfig/layout
Entering
/usr/tmp/usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-3/work/OOO330_m20/sw/qa/unoapi
Entering
I have a printer, which was installed and is working under CUPS, that seems
to go offline of its own accord. And when that happens I have found no
other option than to reboot. I know, I know...you should never have to
reboot, but that's the only thing that seems to work. When I check out
On 2011.03.05 14:40:56 +, Warren Block wrote:
On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, Rem P Roberti wrote:
I have a printer, which was installed and is working under CUPS, that seems
to go offline of its own accord. And when that happens I have found no
other option than to reboot. I know, I know...you
When I attempt to upgrade Webkit-gtk2 the upgrade chokes with this
message:
CC WebKit/gtk/tests/Programs_unittests_testwebview-test_utils.o
CCLD Programs/unittests/testwebview
CC
WebKit/gtk/tests/Programs_unittests_testkeyevents-testkeyevents.o
CCLD
Can someone give me a heads up on why this portupgrade failed. Here is
the error message I received:
tor -o rastertoescpx rastertoescpx.o -L. -lcupsdriver \
-lcupsimage -lcups -pthread -lm -lcrypt
cc: Internal error: Segmentation fault: 11
Can someone give me a heads up on why this portupgrade failed. Here is
the error message I received:
tor -o rastertoescpx rastertoescpx.o -L. -lcupsdriver \
-lcupsimage -lcups -pthread -lm -lcrypt
cc: Internal error: Segmentation fault:
NOTE: Slightly OT, but figured it was worth the post.
As a side-note, the config-file will be cleaned up before being embedded into the
kernel. Meaning config -x `sysctl -n kern.bootfile` will rarely ever match the config
that was used to generate the kernel in the first place.
I need to ask this question again in the hopes that something will come
of it. In the process of going through an update (I finally got that
sorted out) all of my partitions were renamed. Here they are:
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity
Mounted on
On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:38:28 -0800, Rem P Robertir...@remdog.net wrote:
I need to ask this question again in the hopes that something will come
of it. In the process of going through an update (I finally got that
sorted out) all of my partitions were renamed. Here they are:
Filesystem
I need to ask this question again in the hopes that something will come
of it. In the process of going through an update (I finally got that
sorted out) all of my partitions were renamed. Here they are:
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity
Mounted
On 02/13/11 09:01, Robert Huff wrote:
Rem Roberti writes:
This is a new one for me. I decided to do a manual update on my
8.1 box, starting with csup. Buildworld went fine, as did
buildkernel. However, when I tried to install the new kernel
installkernel choked with an error message
Rem Roberti writes:
This is a new one for me. I decided to do a manual update on my
8.1 box, starting with csup. Buildworld went fine, as did
buildkernel. However, when I tried to install the new kernel
installkernel choked with an error message telling me that it
could not
Remove all the *.symbols files (if you're not going
to be debugging).
Build with makeoptions DEBUG=-g commented out
of your kernel config.
(my root filesystem has 70M used. On amd64, no less)
I knew that I asked a dumb question when I asked where to find the
kernel config. OK...I
I'm back in business, and the update finished without any more
problems. However...the output of df is now really strange:
root@ /etc: df
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail
Capacity Mounted on
/dev/label/rootfs0 507630326732 140288
On 02/13/11 10:44, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:31:24 -0800, Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net wrote:
Getting rid of all those .symbols files made a big difference. Where do
I locate the kernel config file?
It is /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NAME or /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/NAME
Le Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:15:09 -0800,
Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net a écrit :
Icu is a necessary dependency for Gimp, but I can't get it to
install. I checked UPDATING and it states that icu4 is now
deprecated, and one should install /devel/icu. But when I try to do
that the file that is
Now that I understand how to get a scanner working, if there are any
photographers out there who are using scanners with FreeBSD for
negatives or slides I would love to hear a recommendation. I have an
Epson V500, but it is unsupported, and the only scanner that I have
that is supported is an
*NO* he's refering to the _locale_, not the timezone. They're totally
separate and unrelated concepts. Locale is a means for specifying a
bunch of national/regional things. like what the currency symbol (dollar-,
pound-, euro-, yen-, whatever-sign) is, whether one uses ',' or '.' for
marking
Try again, with a clean build, after having made sure that you've
removed all remnants of the earlier icu versions; and make a
transcript of the build:
pkg_delete -fv icu2-* icu-*
script /tmp/icu.log
make -C /usr/ports/devel/icu deinstall clean install
exit
If the problem still occurs, then
Boy, this kind of problem has been following around lately. When I
attempt to start Xsane as user I get an error message telling me No
device available. One of the help options states that the permissions
for the device file may not allow its use---try as root. Naturally,
when I start the
Boy, this kind of problem has been following around lately. When I
attempt to start Xsane as user I get an error message telling me No
device available. One of the help options states that the permissions
for the device file may not allow its use---try as root. Naturally,
when I start the
Now that I understand how to get a scanner working, if there are any
photographers out there who are using scanners with FreeBSD for
negatives or slides I would love to hear a recommendation. I have an
Epson V500, but it is unsupported, and the only scanner that I have that
is supported is an
Icu is a necessary dependency for Gimp, but I can't get it to install.
I checked UPDATING and it states that icu4 is now deprecated, and one
should install /devel/icu. But when I try to do that the file that is
downloaded is icu4c, and the install goes along until it chokes with
this error
I installed linux-opera, and I guess I made a mistake by opening it
the first time as root, when I should have opened as user. At any
rate, I can now only open the browser as root, and when I do I get
this message:
opera: $HOME set to /root. Use -personaldir if you do not want to use
Just wanted to mention that Flash works fine for me with native Opera and the
opera-linuxplugins port.
So did you install linux-Opera from the port? I haven't run linux-Opera on FreeBSD in a while (I
run it in Linux:), so I don't recall - is the binary called opera or
linux-opera?
Jud
When you run whereis linux-opera as root, what is the result ( other than the
port directory)?
Jud
whereis linux-opera
linux-opera: /usr/local/bin/linux-opera
/usr/local/man/man1/linux-opera.1.gz /usr/ports/www/linux-opera
Rem
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Right place, so all I can figure is when you initially ran it, the .opera or
.linux-opera folder, whichever it is, was put in /root instead of /home/$USER.
Looking as root or super-user, got such a folder in /root?
Jud
Nope...that was the weird thing. There was nothing in /root that
I installed linux-opera, and I guess I made a mistake by opening it the
first time as root, when I should have opened as user. At any rate, I
can now only open the browser as root, and when I do I get this message:
opera: $HOME set to /root. Use -personaldir if you do not want to use
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net wrote:
I installed linux-opera, and I guess I made a mistake by opening it the
first time as root, when I should have opened as user. At any rate, I can
now only open the browser as root, and when I do I get this message:
Could you post your environment variables?
btw. how do you login / start x? (eg login in the console and use
startx, or using any login manager like xdm, kdm, gdm, slim...)
Armin
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net
wrote:
I installed linux-opera, and I
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:14 AM, Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net
mailto:remeg...@comcast.net wrote:
I log in directly from the console using 'startx'. And I hate to
sound really ignorant, but I'm still pretty much a newbie and not
sure where the environment variables are found
I always start x as user. I learned early on not to make the
mistake of starting X as root. I use Fluxbox with X, and had a
terminal window open there with root invoked for that window.
That's when I first tried to open linux-opera. Naturally, it
opened fine, but will
At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/user,
which is the normal way of doing things. Is it possible to have
system mail delivered to an email client, such as Thunderbird or
Mutt?
No. Per definition, a mail client (mail user agent - MUA) can not
be the target of mail
At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/user,
which is the normal way of doing things. Is it possible to have
system mail delivered to an email client, such as Thunderbird or
Mutt?
No. Per definition, a mail client (mail user agent - MUA) can not
be the target of mail
However, one *could* bypass the incorporation process and find
a way to write the system messages DIRECTLY into Thunderbird's
user mail storage, but I think that would be a crazy idea. :-)
Agreed!
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In attempting to install /usr/ports/print/dvips I got the error message
that dvips is an interactive port, and I can't remember how to handle
that. Could I please get a heads up there. Thank you.
Rem
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On 2010.08.31 12:34:21 -0700, Rem P Roberti wrote:
In attempting to install /usr/ports/print/dvips I got the error message
that dvips is an interactive port, and I can't remember how to handle
that. Could I please get a heads up there. Thank you.
OK...I commented out the 'batch' entry
On 2010.09.01 01:11:46 +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:54:28 +0100, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote:
For printing from mutt, I use the following in ~/.muttrc
set print_command=a2ps -1 ~/mail.ps; gv ~/mail.ps
Obviously, that views the postcript file first then I
Brother! Muttprint is now working fine. The problem: the printer was
offline! Now, before you go accusing me of being a complete dufus, let
me say that I had no way of knowing that that condition existed. The
printer itself indicated that it was online---no problem. What happened
is that
At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/user, which
is the normal way of doing things. Is it possible to have system mail
delivered to an email client, such as Thunderbird or Mutt?
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On 08/27/10 03:12, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2010 05:55:42 Rem P Roberti wrote:
In an attempt to diagnose why my Thinkpad R51 completely locks up when
trying to access X I have done the following. I built a debugging
kernel, with KDB, DDB, WITNESS, INVARIANT*, AND DIAGNOSTIC
In an attempt to diagnose why my Thinkpad R51 completely locks up when
trying to access X I have done the following. I built a debugging
kernel, with KDB, DDB, WITNESS, INVARIANT*, AND DIAGNOSTIC in addition
to *BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER. None of these things have yielded any progress
in isolating
In an attempt to diagnose why my Thinkpad R51 completely locks up
when trying to access X I have done the following. I built a
debugging kernel, with KDB, DDB, WITNESS, INVARIANT*, AND DIAGNOSTIC
in addition to *BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER. None of these things have yielded
any progress in
Anyone using msmtp as an smtp client? I have Comcast as an ISP and am
unable to achieve authentication. The weird thing is that I saved my
.msmtprc file from a previous installation where it worked just fine.
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Thanks to the list X11 is now running perfectly on my desktop; not so
on my Thinkpad R51. Here's what's happening. I installed xorg on this
new 8.1 installation, and have run the xorg configure program, copying
the xorg.conf.new file to /etc/X11 as xorg.conf. I have both hald and
dbus
On 08/23/10 09:21, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Thanks to the list X11 is now running perfectly on my desktop; not so
on my Thinkpad R51. Here's what's happening. I installed xorg on
this new 8.1 installation, and have run the xorg configure program
The R51 should have Mobility Radeon 7500 or 9000 graphics. Here's the
xorg.conf from my T42 with a 7500:
http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action=show_configconfig=xconfiglaptop=12947
Here is the xorg.conf that was created by Xorg -configure:
On 08/23/10 10:51, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 1:44 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
The R51 should have Mobility Radeon 7500 or 9000 graphics. Here's the
xorg.conf from my T42 with a 7500:
http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action=show_configconfig=xconfiglaptop=12947
Here
On 08/23/10 10:59, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 1:51 PM, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 1:44 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
The R51 should have Mobility Radeon 7500 or 9000 graphics. Here's the
xorg.conf from my T42 with a 7500:
http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action
On 08/23/10 12:14, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 3:08 PM, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Section Device
Identifier Card0
Driver intel
VendorName Intel Corporation
BoardName 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device
On 08/23/10 12:11, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rem P Roberti wrote:
I forgot to mention that previous to my installing 8.1 I had PCBSD
8.1 installed just to check it out (no likee), and the PCBSD
installer had no problem configuring X. Unfortunately, I don't have
a copy
On 08/23/10 14:34, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rem P Roberti wrote:
I forgot. The version of PCBSD that I had installed on the Thinkpad
was the legacy version. The latest version, PCBSD 8.1, won't
install. The screen goes blank and the computer freezes, just as
happens when
On 08/23/10 15:31, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 5:51 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
On 08/23/10 14:34, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rem P Roberti wrote:
I forgot. The version of PCBSD that I had installed on the Thinkpad
was the legacy version. The latest version, PCBSD 8.1, won't
On 08/23/10 16:33, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 7:01 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Ok, one quick question. When your screen goes blank, can you
[ctrl][alt][fN] to a different TTY, where N is anything between 2-7?
I'm curious about the machine's state when you start X.
No, when the screen goes
On 08/23/10 16:59, Glen Barber wrote:
On 8/23/10 7:53 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
First, let's try the vesa thing.
Eureka! I changed Driver to vesa in both of the Device sections and
X now loads. I doubt that vesa is the ideal entry in the
configuration, but at this point I'm not going
Anyone using msmtp with Comcast? I have in the past used this in
conjunction with Mutt, but can't get it to work now. Here is my .msmtprc:
accountdefault
host smtp.comcast.net
from my email address
authon
user user name
password my passwrd
port587
I just acquired an IBM Thinkpad R51 on which I have installed 8.1
Release. I have scoured the handbook and tried a number of different
combinations in /etc/rc.conf and /boot/loader.conf to get the wireless
working, but so far with no luck. Can anyone give me a heads up on
getting wireless
On 8/22/10 8:12 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
I just acquired an IBM Thinkpad R51 on which I have installed 8.1
Release. I have scoured the handbook and tried a number of different
combinations in /etc/rc.conf and /boot/loader.conf to get the wireless
working, but so far with no luck. Can
On 8/22/10 11:00 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Thanks for your help so far. Yes, I have looked at the handbook section
on wireless, and as a matter of fact I installed 8.1 on an ancient
Compaq Presario (6GB HD!) and was able to configure the Atheros wireless
pci card so that the computer works
On 8/22/10 11:28 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Yep, it was a typo. OK...iwi0 is now showing up in the ifconfig
output. I shall make the (hopefully) appropriate entries in
/etc/rc.conf and see what happens.
Good to hear. Good luck!
Regards,
OK...here's what is happening now. I have put
In what timeframe from the boot? I suspect WPA was still in the
authentication process. My Toshiba's wireless card would take a few
seconds (roughly 10) before authenticating.
You are no doubt right...WPA was probably still in the authentication
process. Clearly, everything is working
I have a 500GB USB HD which I am able mount thus:
mount_ntfs /dev/da2s1 /mnt
Having done so I can copy from the external drive, but not write to it.
What is necessary to implement in order to be able to write to an
external hard drive?
Rem
from a Windows-based node.
Also, read the man file for mount_ntfs, it will explain more.
--
Ryan
On Aug 21, 2010, at 11:31 AM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
I have a 500GB USB HD which I am able mount thus:
mount_ntfs /dev/da2s1 /mnt
Having done so I can copy from the external drive, but not write
Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net пишет:
I have a 500GB USB HD which I am able mount thus:
mount_ntfs /dev/da2s1 /mnt
Having done so I can copy from the external drive, but not write to
it. What is necessary to implement in order to be able to write to an
external hard drive?
Rem
This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv.
When I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
rm: illegal option -- e
usage: rm [-f | -i] [-dIPRrvW] file ...
On 08/20/10 09:06, Mark Tinguely wrote:
Rem P Roberti wrote:
This is a new one for me. I converted a YouTube selection using
youtube_dl and the file that was created was named -elDeJaPWGg.flv.
When I try to rename it, or delete it, I get an error message thus:
root@ ~: rm -elDeJaPWGg.flv
No switch with either the rm or mv command works. What is actually going on
here?
From the man page:
NOTES
The rm command uses getopt(3) to parse its arguments, which allows it to
accept the `--' option which will cause it to stop processing flag
options at that point.
I have Thunderbird installed on my new 8.1 box, and although I am able
to print from within the program, the only way I can do it is to type
the whole print command from within the print window. In my case that
means typing:
lpr -PPhotoshop7760
I have tried to figure a way of
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:23:46 -0700, Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net wrote:
I have Thunderbird installed on my new 8.1 box, and although I am able
to print from within the program, the only way I can do it is to type
the whole print command from within the print window. In my case that
On 08/20/10 21:35, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote:
On 08/20/2010 11:29 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Ah-ha! In my case I am using the bash shell, and I believe the syntax
that is needed for the .bashrc is different than what is used in your
csh.cshrc. Any idea where I can find the appropriate syntax
On 08/20/10 22:01, Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:44:37 -0700, Rem P Robertiremeg...@comcast.net wrote:
On 08/20/10 21:35, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote:
On 08/20/2010 11:29 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Ah-ha! In my case I am using the bash shell, and I believe the syntax
that is needed
On 08/17/2010 12:05, Rem Roberti wrote:
Hi all. I'm having problems installing a printer on a new 8.1
installation. I want to do this sans CUPS and via lpd. lpd is
enabled in my /etc/rc.conf. Here is my printcap:
lp|photosmart:\
:lp=/dev/ulpt0:\
On 08/17/2010 12:29, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:05:05 -0700, Rem Robertiremeg...@comcast.net wrote:
I seem to recall
that there could be a path problem with lpr if CUPS is installed and one
tries to use lpd, but I've forgotten how to deal with that, if indeed
that is the
When running portupgrade the process is choking when it comes to
consolekit. Here is the error message:
gmake[2]: *** [libgirepository_1_0_la-gfield.lo] Error 1
gmake[2]: Leaving directory
`/usr/tmp/usr/ports/devel/gobject-introspection/work/gobject-introspection-0.6.7/girepository'
gmake[1]:
I hope you won't see something like
% cd mnt/poly
mnt/poly: Not a directory.
% file mnt/poly
mnt/poly: cannot open `mnt/poly' (Bad file descriptor)
That is exactly what I saw, and nothing worked to try and fix the
problem. So, as I indicated in an
Today I booted my laptop and discovered that /home was gone. Well...not
exactly..but for all intents and purposes. The system isn't seeing it
although I can see it when I cd to /. But if I try and cd to /home from
there the system tells me home:Not a directory. What happened, and
what can I do
On 2009.12.24 00:21:47 +, Pieter de Goeje wrote:
On Thursday 24 December 2009 00:01:11 Rem P Roberti wrote:
Today I booted my laptop and discovered that /home was gone. Well...not
exactly..but for all intents and purposes. The system isn't seeing it
although I can see it when I cd
On 2009.12.23 17:45:38 +, Warren Block wrote:
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Today I booted my laptop and discovered that /home was gone. Well...not
exactly..but for all intents and purposes. The system isn't seeing it
although I can see it when I cd to /. But if I try
On my desktop box I settled on an xterm font and font size by
experimenting thus:
xterm -fa 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono' -fs 10
I went through a number of fonts until I settled on the one I liked
most. Then I created an .Xdefaults file in my home directory which
included:
Xterm*faceName
On 2009.12.22 18:03:00 +, Jamie Griffin wrote:
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:38:19AM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote:
rendered correctly, but I can't get X to read the .Xdefaults file.
ideas on why .Xdefauts works on the desktop box but not the laptop?
Could it be that you need to make sure
On 2009.12.22 22:05:10 +, Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:38:19AM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote:
On my desktop box I settled on an xterm font and font size by
experimenting thus:
xterm -fa 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono' -fs 10
I went through a number of fonts until I
Gone back to trying to get gnome-terminal to work. So far...no joy.
When I try to load the program I get this error message:
ERROR:terminal-app.c:1445:terminal_app_init: assertion failed:
(app-system_font_desc != NULL)
Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)
Can someone give me a heads up on this.
Still no joy trying to get gnome-terminal to work. Now when I try to
load it I get this error message:
**
ERROR:terminal-app.c:1445:terminal_app_init: assertion failed:
(app-system_font_desc != NULL)
Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)
Funny thing is that a year or so ago I used to use gnome-terminal on
On 2009.12.01 19:16:10 +, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote:
Still no joy trying to get gnome-terminal to work. Now when I try to
load it I get this error message:
**
ERROR:terminal-app.c:1445:terminal_app_init
On 2009.12.01 17:43:08 +, Jason wrote:
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:40:04PM -0800, Rem P Roberti thus spake:
On 2009.12.01 19:16:10 +, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net
wrote:
Still no joy trying to get gnome-terminal to work
On 2009.12.01 17:52:24 +, Jason wrote:
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:50:07PM -0800, Rem P Roberti thus spake:
On 2009.12.01 17:43:08 +, Jason wrote:
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:40:04PM -0800, Rem P Roberti thus spake:
On 2009.12.01 19:16:10 +, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Tue, Dec 1
On 2009.12.01 20:57:03 +, Adam Vande More wrote:
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote:
I use portmaster, but you can use a host of utilities for this.
portmaster -r gnome-terminal
I would start with that.
OK...tried
In trying to upgrade CUPS on a new 7.2 installation (CUPS was installed
via sysinstall) the upgrade choked, and then I saw in UPDATING that
print/cups has been split into multiple ports, and that in order to
upgrade you must first remove the installed version. What is the best
way to do that?
On 2009.11.27 10:42:55 +, Pieter de Goeje wrote:
On Friday 27 November 2009 05:11:41 Rem P Roberti wrote:
There was a time when I ran gnome-terminal from within Fluxbox. On my
new 7.2 installation I have installed gnome-terminal, but can't get it
to work. When I try to bring it up from
There was a time when I ran gnome-terminal from within Fluxbox. On my
new 7.2 installation I have installed gnome-terminal, but can't get it
to work. When I try to bring it up from the command line from within
Fluxbox I get this error message: Failed to contact the GConf daemon;
exiting
As usual,
On 2009.11.26 00:27:15 +, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 10:28:05PM -0800, Rem Roberti wrote:
Basically, I am using Mutt as my MUA, and I have either getmail or
fetchmail configured to receive my POP3 mail from Comcast, which is via
mail.comcast.net. I am using msmtp
then i untar it and try ./configure and i get
configure: error: cannot find libjpeg support
however using make search key=libjpeg (or libjpg) i couldn't find it.
even though this post seems to suggest that it exists somewhere
i seem to be a bit closer now.
according to this post:
On 2009.02.17 20:22:46 +, prad wrote:
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:44:18 -0800
Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote:
If there is forget about hplip.
Download the ppd and plug it in via the cups localhost page.
that's what i did the first time.
You do have to
make sure that you
These are the four files that I have installed:
foomatic-db-20070124_2 Foomatic database
foomatic-db-engine-20070124,1 Foomatic database engine
foomatic-db-hpijs-1.4 Foomatic data for the HPIJS printer drivers
foomatic-filters-3.0.2_4 Foomatic wrapper scripts
thank rem!
Do you have devfs.rules in your /etc directory that has this contained
within:
[system=10]
add path 'unlpt*' mode 0660 group cups
add path 'ulpt*' mode 0660 group cups
add path 'lpt*' mode 0660 group cups
There is a whole permissions thing that has to be correct or cups
I use a ham radio program (fldigi) that needs to have the sound card
tweaked from time to time. I started out just doing it from the command
line via mixer. After a while I installed gmixer because having a
graphical interface made things go a lot quicker. But I discovered that
every time I
line via mixer. After a while I installed gmixer because having a
graphical interface made things go a lot quicker. But I discovered that
every time I invoked gmixer it reset the vol to 0:0. It continues to do
that, and I'm wondering if anyone else has that experience with gmixer.
I have installed gtkpod for use with my Nano, but I'm having a problem
when trying to add files. The Nano is mounted at /mnt/ipod, and when I
try to add a file I get a message similar to this:
Transfer of 'Petite Fleur' failed. Error opening
I have installed gtkpod for use with my Nano, but I'm having a problem
when trying to add files. The Nano is mounted at /mnt/ipod, and when I
try to add a file I get a message similar to this:
Transfer of 'Petite Fleur' failed. Error opening
'/mnt/ipod/iPod_Control/Music/F00/gtkpod795096.mp3'
Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net writes:
I have installed gtkpod for use with my Nano, but I'm having a problem
when trying to add files. The Nano is mounted at /mnt/ipod, and when I
try to add a file I get a message similar to this:
Transfer of 'Petite Fleur' failed. Error opening
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