Re: try it, love it, live it, pound it, tell us what breaks

2001-12-15 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
The statistics pages on SourceForge are only updated once a day, and sometimes they run several days behind. HTH, Jeffrey Quoting Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 00:08:40 + > > From: David Thor Bragason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subje

Re: E-mail clients

2001-12-11 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Mutt is what I have been using for years. I am writing a series of articles on e-mail and need to have some GUI clients I can reccommend or at least some experience with GUI clients. Jeffrey Quoting Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 05:53:26PM -0600, Jeffr

E-mail clients

2001-12-10 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I am looking for GUI e-mail clients that work well with Blackbox. I have GTK installed, but I don't want to install the whole GNOME or KDE shooting match. Suggestions? Jeffrey -- I don't do Windows and I don't come to work before nine. -- Johnny Paycheck

Re: BBmail and Maildir

2001-10-31 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
t; -John > > On Tue 30 Oct 2001, Jeffrey Taylor wrote: > > I have written a program to count the messages in a Maildir format and > > feed the result to bbmail. > > > > http://muskrat.home.texas.net/mailcnt_page.html > > > > HTH, > > J

Re: BBmail and Maildir

2001-10-30 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I have written a program to count the messages in a Maildir format and feed the result to bbmail. http://muskrat.home.texas.net/mailcnt_page.html HTH, Jeffrey Quoting John Kennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I have made a new version of Blackbox with maildir support. > Locally it is wor

Re: [gino@ghazalpage.net: Re: Current Development]

2001-10-21 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I use Mutt 1.3.12i (2000-11-27) and BB 0.61.1 wiht XFree86 3.3.6 and have had no problems with BB or X crashing. I have had two or three lockups of Mutt in the last six months (w/o X or BB crashing). The only real problem I have had with X and/or BB crashing was with Quake3 before version 1.30.

Re: bbconf 1.0 is released.

2001-09-26 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
So that when the developer touches any one of the 10,000 files, INCLUDING Makefile.am, all dependencies are rebuilt. I have a project with 890 source files, including 23 Makefile.am files. This self-reflective make process is a lifesaver. Yes, it eats up more CPU than strictly necessary 99% of

Re: BBkeys/Blackbox workspace change bug

2001-09-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I am using bbkeys 0.3.5, Blackbox 0.61.1, XFree86 3.3.6, and Linux kernel 2.2.18 and have not seen this. Workspace 2 is my main development space, so I use the Workspace2 action often. HTH, Jeffrey Quoting Tim Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > Has anyone here experienced blackbox cras

Re: My question is....

2001-07-26 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Uh, they have more than one box and they read their e-mail on the Windows box. Or they are reading up before leaping into the fire. Worst probable case, I use & maintain four different OSs in a day: Linux (SuSE 7.1 w/ BlackBox and Slackware 4.0 w/o X), Windows (95 and 98), Solaris 7 w/ BlackBox

Re: Blackbox development

2001-06-12 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
That's one of the joys of BB, it runs on Solaris and I don't have to put up with a desktop environment. Bash, the GNU utilities, BB, and emacs and I'm not slowed down by stopping to remember which OS I'm on. And window titles are great for remembering with host I'm on at the moment. I've been u

Re: sh -c processes???

2001-05-24 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I'm confused. On Linux 2.2.18 and BB 0.61.1, I don't see this (except for xmms which was spawned by Netscape, not BB. I am using bash. Editted pstree: init-+-atd |-login---bash-+-startx---xinit-+-X | |`-blackbox-+-bbkeys | |

Re: Netizen ?

2001-05-11 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Netizen = Internet citizen. Quoting Eric Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What does the Netizen files do in blackbox? I am new to WM's and was > curious. > Eric H. > > -- I don't do Windows and I don't come to work before nine. -- Johnny Paycheck

Re: Report blackbox bug.

2001-05-11 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I wondered what the huge spike in my SMTP traffic was. Suggestion for bug reports: 1) put the core file on your personal Web site and link to it, or 2) offer to FTP or e-mail the core file to anyone who asks. I agree pushing a 600k file thru a mail server is not good netizenship. Jeffrey Quotin

Re: Resizing windows

2001-02-20 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Try middle clicking the maximize button. HTH, Jeffrey Quoting Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:58:45AM -0800, adam i. howard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [snip] > Brand-new Blackbox user here, so apologies if I'm rehashing something > or if I'm missing out on some

Re: blackbox not closing directories on style change?

2001-02-20 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I wonder if this was causing a problem I saw after logged for 30+ days where I was getting warnings about getcwd() can't open or find parent directory? The problem went away after I logged all the way out, logged back in, and restarted Blackbox. In any case, thanks for the fix. Jeffrey Quotin

Re: BB & SO

2001-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I am using BB 0.61.1 and SO 5.2 with no problems. I don't use it very often though. Jeffrey Quoting Robert Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ahoy All > > Anyone use Star Office out there? I am wondering whether there are any > display issues with BlackBox & Star Office?. > > I am putting SO on a P

Re: Solaris build fail

2001-01-12 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
My solution was to edit the X header files. Easier than trying to edit forty-eleven make files. The main change was adding defaulted types, mostly return types. Jeffrey Quoting Matthew R. Briggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mark, > The problem is that Solaris ships with older X headers that do

Re: blackbox

2000-12-05 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Have you tried "emacs -nw" (no separate window) for SSH? This ships VT100 escape codes and ASCII across the link instead of X11 data. Runs well over the Internet. Emacs recognizes resized windows, something the stock vi doesn't do. Jeffrey Quoting H.-J. Mehnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >I just w

Re: What do you use for programming ?

2000-12-05 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
For programming, I use InfoDock which is built on top of Xemacs (formerly/originally Lucid Emacs), a fork of GNU emacs. For composing e-mail, I use GNU emacs. Just my raising to a possible troll, Jeffrey Quoting Eli Segal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just wanted to know what do peaple > use for p

X/Solaris question.

2000-11-21 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
How do I find out what resolution X is running at on a Solaris 7 box? I have a bug in a program that I think is related to the resolution. I suspect some dimensions are in pixels and some in inches. At low resolutions, a Sparc laptop, the bottom 1/3 of the window is below the bottom border. On a

Re: Blackbox 0.61.1 and themes

2000-11-07 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Yes, this was it. Actually the styles were from the 0.4x version that SuSE ships with 7.0. Thanks, Jeffrey Quoting Sean 'Shaleh' Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 07-Nov-2000 Jeffrey Taylor wrote: > > I am using BB 0.61.1 on a SuSE 7.0 system and have a couple of >

Blackbox 0.61.1 and themes

2000-11-07 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I am using BB 0.61.1 on a SuSE 7.0 system and have a couple of nuisances. The title bar of menus and the toolbar are the correct colors for the current style. However, the title bar of windows is white when selected and black when not. Any ideas about how to fix this? The other problem may be

Re: SunOS, configure woes

2000-06-08 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
I have installed Blackbox 0.53.x on a Solaris7 (AKA SunOS 5.7), Sparc Ultra 10. It works well. It locked up once. I think due to a message appearing on the console and not having a console terminal window open. I already have a working gcc/g++ 2.95.2. I will look at your log tomorrow when I g