Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Lennon Cook
I wrote > because the window manager is crashing (and that has to do with fonts > and themes, which I mostly expected anyway). And that problem is now solved - it was the traditional 'fontconfig isn't looking in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts'. :) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-supp

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Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Lennon Cook
I wrote: > An onboard intel thing - if it helps, Ubuntu (or, now, the GNOME 2.12 > live CD) works well with it set as 'i810' in xorg.conf (although this > is also what I compiled XOrg with... ). And here is the relevant line from lspci: 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM In

Re: Window Manager Transparent Move/Re-size

2005-09-21 Thread Craig Colton
On Tuesday 20 September 2005 09:29 pm, Brandin Creech wrote: > > > > Do you mean the "Show window contents when moving" or similar setting > > that most window managers have? I've never had this setting effect > > running programs on a KDE desktop whether switched on or off. > > Exactly. The "show

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Lennon Cook
On 9/21/05, Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > > Ok, some progress: > > > > The second problem was entirely a false alarm - somehow when I was > > testing whether it was my .xinitrc, I only copied (rather than moved) > > my .xinitrc to not

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread David Ciecierski
This is a video problem... wrong drivers, or too many modules. What's your video card? Agreed. Although I'd also make sure you have the fonts side sorted out in xorg.conf, ie. correct paths. That would simply isolate the problem. And just a shot in the dark: you did compile bitmap fonts in, r

Re: Window Manager Transparent Move/Re-size

2005-09-21 Thread Nick Matteo
On Wednesday 21 September 2005 01:10, Craig Colton wrote: > On Tuesday 20 September 2005 01:07 am, Brandin Creech wrote: > > But my question is about the non-opaque ("transparent") mode, in which > > only an outline is shown. The problem I have is that in every WM I've > > seen with this mode, the

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Ok, some progress: > > The second problem was entirely a false alarm - somehow when I was > testing whether it was my .xinitrc, I only copied (rather than moved) > my .xinitrc to not be parsed... the reason X was crashing as me was > because the win

LFS Boot problem

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Re: gnome-libs install problem

2005-09-21 Thread David Jensen
David Jensen wrote: cp iconv/iconv.h /usr/include/ That is the only header overwritten. Delete /usr/include/libcharset.h and localcharset.h Delete /usr/lib/libcharset* and libiconv* should fix it, but you *may* need to reinstall apps and libs built with libiconv installed. You also need t

Re: gnome-libs install problem

2005-09-21 Thread David Jensen
randhir phagura wrote: ./.libs/libgnome.so: undefined reference to `libiconv_open' ./.libs/libgnome.so: undefined reference to `libiconv' It appears you have installed libiconv, dont do that on a glibc system, it's built-in. You should delete the installed files. If you installed in /usr,

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Brandin Creech
> Declan Moriarty wrote: > > startx > somefile 2>&1 && init 3 > && init 3 didn't recover me - I missed the redirect when I scanned > this mail before.. I'll try the redirect and || momentarily and post > my results (I think || has more chance of recovering than && by the > way: it will execute ini

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Lennon Cook
Declan Moriarty wrote: > It's a permissions thing, or perhaps a video one. Are you loading > irrelevant/conflicting video modules? Kernel is non-modular, and the same one as was running LFS before (where X was fine); Xorg is only compiled with support for i810, which seems to be the right driver fo

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Lennon, > The second, is that Xorg only starts as root (Xorg and xterm are both > properly suid root) - if I try to start it as a non-priveledged user, > it starts but immediately crashes (leaving my system hanging As 'root' please try; # chmod u+s /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg then relogin as "user

Re: Xorg Problems

2005-09-21 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > I have compiled Xorg on a fresh LFS system, using the package user > hint, and have two major problems - the first (which I also had on > Gentoo many months ago, and never could fix there - it *didn't* happen > on my previous LFS) is that once X star

Re: Wrong permissions for user home directories

2005-09-21 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > When I create a new user > > # useradd -m > > the user's home directory is created with a bad set of permissions. > (drwxr-xr-x) Where do I set the default permissions for home > directories? I'd prefer 700 (wrx--) for the home directorie

gnome-libs install problem

2005-09-21 Thread randhir phagura
Hi I am getting following error during build of gnome-libs-1.4.2 on blfs6-svn-2005081. All the dependencies have been installed and all paths & 'ld.so.conf' have been updated. I am following the Book for all commands. Error:- gcc -g -O2 -Wall -Wunused -o .libs/gnome-dump-metadata gnome-dump.o