Re: tcl 8.4.11 - error in instructions?

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Andrew Benton wrote these words on 09/11/05 03:00 CST: What's the number of the bug? a search for tcl in BLFS bugzilla gets me Zarro Boogs found... http://blfs-bugs.linuxfromscratch.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1582 Perhaps you only searched for open bugs? I fixed this and closed the bug yesterday.

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Christopher Beppler wrote these words on 09/11/05 10:42 CST: I don't understand what you mean with this... sorry. Never mind, it's not important. If you did, you'd know what I was talking about. :-) However, just so you know, I meant using these flags passed to configure:

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Christopher Beppler
Randy McMurchy wrote: [...] I thought maybe perhaps you used them, because you *do* have system installed versions of the NSS/NSPR libs. Probably because you've installed Mozilla. No... I've just followed the instructions of the BLFS 6.1 --

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Christopher Beppler
Randy McMurchy wrote: Christopher Beppler wrote these words on 09/11/05 10:04 CST: I've done this on my own... since that firefox doesn't start caused by the segfault I forgot to ask earlier. You have ensured that your TrueType font setup is correctly configured IAW the instructions in

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Christopher Beppler wrote these words on 09/11/05 11:01 CST: Randy McMurchy wrote: I thought maybe perhaps you used them, because you *do* have system installed versions of the NSS/NSPR libs. Probably because you've installed Mozilla. No... I've just followed the instructions of the BLFS 6.1

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Christopher Beppler
Randy McMurchy wrote: Christopher Beppler wrote these words on 09/11/05 11:01 CST: Randy McMurchy wrote: I thought maybe perhaps you used them, because you *do* have system installed versions of the NSS/NSPR libs. Probably because you've installed Mozilla. No... I've just followed the

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Christopher Beppler wrote these words on 09/11/05 11:32 CST: Sorry... I have installed Mozilla some time ago... but I thought by removing /usr/lib/mozilla* /usr/include/mozilla* /usr/share/idl/mozilla* I've removed it correcty and completly. The BLFS book has instructions to move the NSPR

Re: Printing problem - installing HP driver

2005-09-11 Thread Andrew Benton
Stephen Liu wrote: checked /var/log/cups/access_log localhost - root [11/Sep/2005:03:22:41 +0800] GET /printers/HP_Printer HTTP/1.1 200 3494 localhost - root [11/Sep/2005:03:22:42 +0800] GET /favicon.ico HTTP/1.1 404 0 localhost - root [11/Sep/2005:03:23:04 +0800] GET

Re: Printing problem - installing HP driver

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Andrew Benton wrote these words on 09/11/05 11:43 CST: Cups is a bugger to get working. So frustrating. But when it does work it's great. Gosh, my experience is the exact opposite. Install CUPS, Gimp-Print, ESP Ghostscript and Samba by the book, then configure the printer using the CUPS Gui,

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Andrew Benton
Christopher Beppler wrote: libmozjs.so = not found libxpcom.so = not found Firefox's settings are stored in a javascript file prefs.js in your profile. It can't alter that file without libmozjs.so -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ:

Re: Firefox doesn't save settings

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Andrew Benton wrote these words on 09/11/05 11:56 CST: Christopher Beppler wrote: libmozjs.so = not found libxpcom.so = not found Firefox's settings are stored in a javascript file prefs.js in your profile. It can't alter that file without libmozjs.so This is normal for

Re: Printing problem - installing HP driver

2005-09-11 Thread Matthew Burgess
Stephen Liu wrote: Any folk on the list having experience please shed me some light. Yep, and someone even wrote a hint on it. http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/PREVIOUS_FORMAT/hpdeskjet.txt is a little outdated, but should show you the basics required to get things

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld'

2005-09-11 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words Hi folks, On installing alsa-oss-1.0.9 problem was encountered on make install Steps performed as follows; $ su Password: # make install Making install in alsa make[1]: Entering directory `/sources/alsa-oss-1.0.9/alsa' make[2]: Entering

Re: Mozilla's nspr and nss packages

2005-09-11 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words I was checking out the various Mozilla projects and found that they also release NSPR and NSS indepndently of Mozilla. Given that Firefox, Thunderbird and few other packages link gaim depend on NSS libraries, it would probably be useful to build

Problem building BIND

2005-09-11 Thread John
Hello, I am trying to build BIND in accordance with the instructions in the 6.0 BLFS book. I can build it, but when I run the tests I get a failure at test #126. The response in the log is I:Couldn't start server ns1 Any suggestions where I am going wrong ? Thanks! attachment: winmail.dat--

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld'

2005-09-11 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, 11 Sep 2005, Andrew Benton wrote: Randy McMurchy wrote: Just out of curiosity, why would one need to build the alsa-oss libraries? I've never built them on a production system and don't have any issues with sound using modern sound software. Is there some sound software out there that

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld'

2005-09-11 Thread Andrew Benton
Matthew Burgess wrote: FWIW, my flash worked without any OSS emulation or libs. Just plain-jane ALSA. Really? I can't get any sound from flash if I don't enable alsa-oss emulation in the kernel. Which flash plugin are you using? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld'

2005-09-11 Thread Matthew Burgess
Andrew Benton wrote: Really? I can't get any sound from flash if I don't enable alsa-oss emulation in the kernel. Which flash plugin are you using? Oh, erm, looks around to see who's he can blame...I was on my Ubuntu host when I tested that little theory out. I've not built any BLFS stuff

XFree86 - I can't get this to compile either - please help

2005-09-11 Thread rblythe
I tried compiling Xfree86-4.4.0 after I couldn't get Xorg to compile. I downloaded the seven separate files. I checked them (md5sums) and everything looked fine. I completely deleted the old xc and xcbuild stuff generated by my previous failed Xorg attempts. I recreated the

Re: Printing problem - installing HP driver

2005-09-11 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 20:40 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: I think maybe the driver problem. I could not find the right driver on CUPS-1.1.23. I suppose need to download the driver for HP Deskjet 5740 from; http://hpinkjet.sourceforge.net/ Stephen, I have found that printers which do not speak

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld'

2005-09-11 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Declan, Tks for your advice. First of all rerun ldconfig. (hint from 30 secs with google). Have you tried running it? ld should work, and should return an error if called with no arguments. I think I may work around the problem either by adding --disable-cxx on configuration OR to

Re: alsa-oss installation - collect2: cannot find `ld'

2005-09-11 Thread Randy McMurchy
Stephen Liu wrote these words on 09/11/05 19:33 CST: I think I may work around the problem either by adding --disable-cxx on configuration OR to install the package on chroot. I met the same problem on installing other packages before. My interest is to find out the cause. Otherwise I may

Re: gnome-2 libraries

2005-09-11 Thread randhir phagura
Hi Simon, I tried mono install anew. The results of my research so far are that there are severe version mismatches. I have reached till the end of the install i.e. upto installing the final package 'monodevelop-0.5.1' which actually provides the IDE. It did not complain upto the 'configure'

Re: Mozilla's nspr and nss packages

2005-09-11 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/11/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've fooled around with using the Firefox NSPR stuff to build Thunderbird, and there was some issue but I can't remember now what it was. Though I knew they existed, I never tried to build the stand-alone versions of the NSPR stuff. I just