On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 03:05:17PM +0100, Pierre Labastie wrote: > > Hi, > > Having seen this message, I thought I would try it. I understand it is not > very nice to try to contradict my fellow editors, but testing deps is > something I can do with the jhalfs extension to BLFS. > > It is not a build from scratch: I took a virtual machine with already all the > dependencies for gnumeric (build and runtime deps), which makes a lot (X > system+twm, gtk3 and deps, dconf, and quite a few others, but neither Qt nor > sound, except alsa-libs), and all the dependencies for all the programming > languages in the programming chapter. > > The automated system extracts scripts and builds all the recommended packages, > and considers all the apps in the KDE Core chapter as recommended (in book > order). > > The resulting system works OK for me, AFAICT (window resizing, editing > settings). I have not tested using Konsole in a non KDE environment. KDM does > not list any user: I have to type my username in the login window. Of course, > I use the default configuration. > > I know it is not very interesting to tell "it works for me", but I thought I > would report it FWIW. > > Pierre
Hi Pierre, I have no problem with people contradicting me when I am wrong. Your post is encouraging. Just one thing - for kdm I too had to type my name, but the panel to the left of that listed loads of system users, as well as ken and lfs. Not sure when I'll get back to this. ĸen -- Nanny Ogg usually went to bed early. After all, she was an old lady. Sometimes she went to bed as early as 6 a.m. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
