Re: printing in heterogenous network

2005-09-29 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: Alternatively, you may want to use the stock Adobe PostScript driver (although I don't know any reason for such preference). In such case, you will need only the ppd file from CUPS and the following "adobe.inf" file: (oops, incomplete copy-paste) See the correct

Re: printing in heterogenous network

2005-09-29 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Archaic wrote: While in a discussion with a friend, I found that I was not aware of some of the particulars involved in a certain setup. The following questions assume a non-postscript printer on a linux box shared via samba. When a print job comes in over smb from a windows client, and that cli

printing in heterogenous network

2005-09-29 Thread Archaic
While in a discussion with a friend, I found that I was not aware of some of the particulars involved in a certain setup. The following questions assume a non-postscript printer on a linux box shared via samba. When a print job comes in over smb from a windows client, and that client has the corre

Re: To execute commands at boot

2005-09-29 Thread Kevin Jordan
On 9/29/05, Declan Moriarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you are on any recent LFS, /etc/sysconfig/modules? That's the best way for the modules. And as far as the sound restore, in the ALSA chapters there's a script that will restore the volumes that were set before reboot. "alsactl store" wil

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread Brandin Creech
--- José Carlos Carrión Plaza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ¿Anyone likes the venerable Motif? > > It's clean, simple, robust, pretty (for me, of course), and at last, > it's free (http:// www.openmotif.org). Are you sure about that URL? I looked and could not find it. Isn't this the same thing:

Re: Dependencies. Compile time or Run Time?

2005-09-29 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > >I'm just begging to work with BLFS. Are the dependencies listed for >a package compile time or run time? I've been assuming that they >are compile time but just want to be sure. If my assumption is >true, I assume that in order to t

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread Doug Ronne
whoops, I meant Alan Lord's response was word for word what I would have said. Sorry for the accidental top response. -Doug -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread Doug Ronne
This is almost word for ward what I was going to write. I started using blackbox back in 98 I think it was, and back then on my much slower computer it was awesome, the extremely slim design made it run so much faster than anything else I could use. But to get things like working battery monitors

Re: Dependencies. Compile time or Run Time?

2005-09-29 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Jeff Cousino wrote: I'm just begging to work with BLFS. Are the dependencies listed for a package compile time or run time? I've been assuming that they are compile time but just want to be sure. Yes, you are right. Runtime dependencies (if any) are usually mentioned in the Configuration sect

Dependencies. Compile time or Run Time?

2005-09-29 Thread Jeff Cousino
I'm just begging to work with BLFS. Are the dependencies listed for a package compile time or run time? I've been assuming that they are compile time but just want to be sure. If my assumption is true, I assume that in order to take advantage of the optional dependencies the package will need to be

Re: Configure error gnome-print-0.37

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Nicholson
randhir phagura wrote: This is someting for the experts to see and conclude the cause: I kind of doubt any of the experts are going to launch into a GNOME 1 build right now, so maybe you could become the expert. I re-installed 'libxml-1.8.17' in '/usr', thinking that earlier installation ma

Re: cairo compile problem

2005-09-29 Thread dperkins
> Dennis J Perkins wrote: >> I'm trying to compile cairo-1.0.0 and I get the following error. I >> don't see what is causing the error. >> >> make[3]: *** [libpixman_mmx_la-fbmmx.lo] Error 1 >> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/misc/cairo-1.0.0/pixman/src' >> >> > > Can you tell me what that no

Re: cairo compile problem

2005-09-29 Thread dperkins
I'll try ldconfig. There is a libpixman directory in cairo, so it looks like it is part of cairo. BLFS doesn't say that cairo depends on libpixman, but now that you mention it, I vaguely remember that libpixman was an independent package. I'll try to post more data this evening. I didn't see an

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread Dan McGhee
Randy McMurchy wrote: The first step in getting something included into BLFS would be to create a hint for the package(s). If there is community interest and an editor is willing to accept responsibility and future maintenance of the package(s), there is a good chance it would get added. But it

Re: thoughts about a hint.

2005-09-29 Thread Simon Geard
On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 09:48 -0400, Tushar Teredesai wrote: > On 9/28/05, Simon Geard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Doesn't matter. If a malicious package can already install to > > directories in $PATH, it can replace or override an existing program > > already being run by the scripts you're tryi

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread Alan Lord
Hi, I used to use Fluxbox and liked it very much. However after playing with the LiveCD, I discovered XFCE and this is now my prefered wm, simply for look and feel really. It comes with a filemanager (if you want to install it...) but it isn't that great (read: intuative as I can't work out how

Re: To execute commands at boot

2005-09-29 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > Hi folks, > > I need to evoke following commands at boot; > modprobe snd-pcm-oss > modprobe snd-pcm-oss > amixer set Master 80% unmute > amixer set CD 80% unmute > amixer set PCM 80% unmute > amixer set Line 80% unmute > > I could not find rc.local

Re: cairo compile problem

2005-09-29 Thread Declan Moriarty
Recently, Somebody Somewhere wrote these words > I'm trying to compile cairo-1.0.0 and I get the following error. I > don't see what is causing the error. > > make[3]: *** [libpixman_mmx_la-fbmmx.lo] Error 1 > make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/misc/cairo-1.0.0/pixman/src' > Error 1 is file no

/var/run/mysql permissions

2005-09-29 Thread Zibeli Aton
I've installed mysql following the blfs instructions on a couple different machines. I've noticed that frequently when I restart the mysql daemon, the permissions on /var/run/mysql are changed to 770, meaning clients cannot connect until I do chmod 775 /var/run/mysql. Can anyone give me a clue a

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread José Carlos Carrión Plaza
Richard A Downing escribió: I use OpenBox3, possibly the most minimalist WM that uses XML for it's configuration files. Then I add PyPanel for the 'where the hell is that app I started a few hours ago?' feeling. I use mrxvt instead of xterm for the tabbed virtual screens. I like OpenBox3's me

Re: Workspace Managers, Window Managers and Desktop Environments

2005-09-29 Thread Richard A Downing
I use OpenBox3, possibly the most minimalist WM that uses XML for it's configuration files. Then I add PyPanel for the 'where the hell is that app I started a few hours ago?' feeling. I use mrxvt instead of xterm for the tabbed virtual screens. I like OpenBox3's menus, although you need a good X

Re: Configure error gnome-print-0.37

2005-09-29 Thread randhir phagura
Hi, This is someting for the experts to see and conclude the cause: When I was trying to install 'gnome-print-0.37', 'libxml-1.8.17' had already been installed in prefix '/usr'. But I got the following error: Unknown library `xml' checking for libxml (gnome-xml) version >= 1.8.8... Unknown li