On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:12:51PM +0100, J.I. Evers wrote: > On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Todd Slater wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 07:15:17AM +0000, Job Evers wrote: > > > I tried to build a package from source (since I could not find an rpms for > > > pypanel) and it said I needed python-Xlib. Mandrake doesn't have a python-Xlib > > > package but I found one online. > > > > > > $ urpmi python-Xlib-0.12-2.noarch.rpm > > > Some package requested cannot be installed: > > > python-Xlib-0.12-2.noarch (due to unsatisfied python-modules[< 1:2.4]) > > > > > > How or where do I get python-modules? and what does [< 1:2.4] mean?! > > > > Just get the python module and install it from source--it's really easy. > > From the PyPanel page, visit and download the python-xlib package, > > unpack it, and do (as root): > > python setup.py install > > > > Done. Next, do the same thing in the PyPanel directory. > > > > Wow, I feel like a dumba$$. PyPanel is working, and running beautifully. > Thanks. > > I am now entering a new stage of nerdiness. Eliminating desktop icons and > the desktop environment. Configuring my computer with plain text files > instead of using a GUI. Running programs from the CLI (knowing what CLI > even stands for), and rarely using a mouse except for LBreakout.
Ahh, you have reached a new plane. When I first started I asked for contributions to a screenshot gallery. A few responded there wouldn't be much to see w/o desktop icons etc. I thought I would *never* do that. A few months later I was playing with blackbox and fluxbox and I was hooked. Todd
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