Re: bash needed

2003-02-05 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Sam Halliday wrote: i had problems using the bsetbg script under SUN, i realised that we have an old sh and the first line of that script points to What version of SunOS/Solaris? Can you upgrade to a newer version of /bin/sh? Jeremy C. Reed

Re: bash needed

2003-02-05 Thread Sam Halliday
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: i had problems using the bsetbg script under SUN, i realised that we have an old sh and the first line of that script points to What version of SunOS/Solaris? Can you upgrade to a newer version of /bin/sh? does ANYONE actually ever get root access on a

Re: bash needed

2003-02-05 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Sam Halliday wrote: the answer is no way, hose-ay. I'd love to have a decent version of bash running too... You should be able to build and install your own version of bash under your own home directory. But that is for another forum to discuss ... Jeremy C. Reed

Re: blackbox requires the x window system libraries and headers

2003-02-05 Thread Ciprian Popovici
Wednesday, February 05, 2003, 2:38:05 PM, 122 bunian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, i want to install blackbox and got error message. it said blackbox requires the x window system libraries and headers You need to install RPM packages starting with XFree86-... and XFree86-devel-... Not all of

Re: bash needed

2003-02-05 Thread Georg Nikodym
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 19:19:09 + (GMT) Sam Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Georg Nikodym wrote: Lastly: me=${0##*/} can be rewritten portably: me=`basename $0` hehe :-D works for me on Solaris 8! To be perfectly clear, my suggested replacement works, the original code

Re: Exec menu entries

2003-02-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 06:56, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: For a long time I ran my patched blackbox that offered [exec] and [shexec] features. For example: [shexec] (Play Ogg Vorbis) {/usr/pkg/bin/ogg123 -zq /home/reed/audio/*.ogg} 0.70 should probably absorb this patch. Is it on the

Re: bash needed

2003-02-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 08:48, Georg Nikodym wrote: Lastly: me=${0##*/} can be rewritten portably: me=`basename $0` Yes, there's an extra fork/exec but since one tends to limit their setting of a background to once a session, so who gives a rats ass. Hopefully, all

XOpenDisplay again!!!

2003-02-05 Thread David Zhuo
Hi all, Trying to compile bb for my RH system so i can get rid of GNOME and KDE. When I try: ./configure --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib --x-includes=/usr/X11R6/include I got the following error: ... checking for socket in -lsocket... no checking for X... libraries /usr/X11R6/lib/X11, headers

Re: Exec menu entries

2003-02-05 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: [shexec] (Play Ogg Vorbis) {/usr/pkg/bin/ogg123 -zq /home/reed/audio/*.ogg} 0.70 should probably absorb this patch. Is it on the tracker? I provided it to the list; and I posted a URL to it a few times. It is way old. I will need to get new cvs

Re: [ blackboxwm-Bugs-675778 ] Aspect geometry hints bug

2003-02-05 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Monday 27 January 2003 17:44, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On Monday 27 January 2003 14:38, SourceForge.net wrote: When setting an aspect geometry hint on a window, and resizing that window in only one direction, the window does not snap to the given aspect like it should. I am replying