Regarding automount !!

2006-05-28 Thread pavan savoy
Hi,    Thank you for providing the option of HAL, regarding the UI ther is Xfce already installed. Using HAL I need not change the kernel option for autofs right, since its a user-space daemon ? (Currently autofs hasnt been compiled in). As I mentioned I want specifically for USB storage . But

Re: Problem with NVidia GL libraries

2006-05-28 Thread Michael Uleysky
> > No. If I enable glx module in Xorg.conf X crashes with segfault. > > You'd surprise the world then if you could get an OpenGL app running. If I run, for example, glxinfo with Mesa GL libraries without running X I get error message Error: unable to open display (null) But if run glxinfo with

Re: Is there a way to configure the gtk2 file chooser?

2006-05-28 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
* Miguel Bazdresch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-05-28 20:09]: > I recently installed Firefox 1.5, and it uses the new GTK2 file > selection dialog. It hadn't bothered me before but now I find I cannot > stand it. After some more searching, I finally found the perfect answer: how to get the old file

Is there a way to configure the gtk2 file chooser?

2006-05-28 Thread Miguel Bazdresch
Hello, I recently installed Firefox 1.5, and it uses the new GTK2 file selection dialog. It hadn't bothered me before but now I find I cannot stand it. I have looked all over the place for configuration or customization instructions and I can't find anything. All I seem to come up with is either

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread DJ Lucas
Stefano Lampis wrote: Peter B. Steiger wrote: On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 20:33 +0200, Stefano Lampis wrote: (after Dan sez) I was really surprised to see it wasn't in the book. I'm gonna put on my editor's hat for a few hours tonight, so if I beat you to it... Probably the reason is that l

Re: Problem with NVidia GL libraries

2006-05-28 Thread Leo Peschier
> No. If I enable glx module in Xorg.conf X crashes with segfault. You'd surprise the world then if you could get an OpenGL app running. The NVidia doc's mention issues of x86-64 and early 2.6 kernels. Did you check that out. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: h

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread Stefano Lampis
Peter B. Steiger wrote: > On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 20:33 +0200, Stefano Lampis wrote: > (after Dan sez) >>> I was really surprised to see it wasn't in the book. I'm gonna put >> on >>> my editor's hat for a few hours tonight, so if I beat you to it... > >> Probably the reason is that lfs users shoul

Re: Problem with NVidia GL libraries

2006-05-28 Thread Michael Uleysky
> Michael, > > Maybe asking for the obvious, but is the glx module properly loaded? > > [~]$ grep -i glx /var/log/Xorg.0.log > (II) LoadModule: "glx" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.so > (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation" > (II) Loading extension GLX > (II) Loading

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 5/28/06, Bruce Dubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The problem is that DRI is not always appropriate. If using the Nvidia proprietary drivers, the DRI line in the module section needes to be removed or commented out. Overall the setting is hardware dependent. Good point. I think I'll put in

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
On 5/27/06, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Peter B. Steiger wrote these words on 05/27/06 20:08 CST: > I know that's covered in FAQs all over the world, but I figure it makes > sense for it to be included with the other xorg.conf instructions. This, to me, is a very good suggestion.

Re: question about librsvg

2006-05-28 Thread Michiel Faber
Simon Geard schreef: On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 14:06 -0600, Archaic wrote: Nautilus doesn't display $HOME on the desktop, but it does display $HOME/Desktop, which is close enough for me. Actually you can put your $HOME on the desktop. With the configuration editor you can set in /apps/nautilus/p

Re: Problem with NVidia GL libraries

2006-05-28 Thread Leo Peschier
Michael, Maybe asking for the obvious, but is the glx module properly loaded? [~]$ grep -i glx /var/log/Xorg.0.log (II) LoadModule: "glx" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libglx.so (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation" (II) Loading extension GLX (II) Loading extension NV-GLX

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Sun, 2006-05-28 at 20:33 +0200, Stefano Lampis wrote: (after Dan sez) > > I was really surprised to see it wasn't in the book. I'm gonna put > on > > my editor's hat for a few hours tonight, so if I beat you to it... > Probably the reason is that lfs users should be experienced users, > withou

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread TheOldFellow
Stefano Lampis wrote: Dan Nicholson wrote: On 5/28/06, DJ Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeah. The suggestion is correct (except if you use a name instead of gid, it must be quoted). This has been just 'known' for a long time. I don't know why it was never added to the dri section. Perhaps

Re: freetts and gnome-speech

2006-05-28 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 5/28/06, Georgina Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I tried it with the ending slash and without the slash but it just won't build with freetts support. Gnome-speech will build without freetts support without any problem. I tried capturing the error with "make >error_log.txt" but that didn

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread Stefano Lampis
Dan Nicholson wrote: > On 5/28/06, DJ Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Yeah. The suggestion is correct (except if you use a name instead of >> gid, it must be quoted). This has been just 'known' for a long time. I >> don't know why it was never added to the dri section. Perhaps using a >>

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 5/28/06, DJ Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeah. The suggestion is correct (except if you use a name instead of gid, it must be quoted). This has been just 'known' for a long time. I don't know why it was never added to the dri section. Perhaps using a specific group vs eveyone. I'll pu

Re: General Topic: Trying to understand the ln (link) syntax

2006-05-28 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 5/27/06, rblythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have read the ln manpage. I have searched the internet. I hope someone can clear this up for me: ln -s -v ../../path/to/target somename or directory Specifically what I don't understand is the ../../ portion. I am used to using links that look

Re: General Topic: Trying to understand the ln (link) syntax

2006-05-28 Thread rblythe
Peter B. Steiger wrote: On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 22:57 -0400, rblythe wrote: ln -s -v ../../path/to/target somename or directory Specifically what I don't understand is the ../../ portion. Well, do you understand the use of . and .. as directory names in *nix (and for that matter MSDOS

Re: Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

2006-05-28 Thread DJ Lucas
Randy McMurchy wrote: Peter B. Steiger wrote these words on 05/27/06 20:08 CST: I know that's covered in FAQs all over the world, but I figure it makes sense for it to be included with the other xorg.conf instructions. This, to me, is a very good suggestion. DJ, care to handle it? I cannot

Re: Udev documentation

2006-05-28 Thread sacarde
Alle 11:58, domenica 28 maggio 2006, sacarde ha scritto: > hi, > can you help me to find this document > > http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/lca/2003/proceedings/papers/Patrick_Moch >el/Patrick_Mochel.pdf directory http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/lca/2003 is empty -- http://linuxfromscratch

Re: Finishing festival install

2006-05-28 Thread Chuck Rhode
Georgina Joyce wrote this on Sat, May 27, 2006 at 11:18:52PM +0100. My reply is below. > I wondered what the users of the system think about the voice? Well, I can tell you that I think the *festival* documentation is pretty dense. From reading it, I'm not sure what the developers were trying to

Re: Problem with NVidia GL libraries

2006-05-28 Thread Michael Uleysky
> NVidia installer by default place GL libraries into /usr/lib and remove > old libraries from /usr/X11R6/lib. So I modified paths in this commands. > > file /usr/lib/libGL.so* show > /usr/lib/libGL.so: symbolic link to `libGL.so.1' > /usr/lib/libGL.so.1:symbolic link to `libGL.so.

freetts and gnome-speech

2006-05-28 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hi I'm having difficulties with getting gnome-speech to accept my installation of freetts. I followed the instruction for access-bridge support with gnome-speech and the configure didn't see the freetts. So I specified it: ./configure --with-jab-dir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/s

Udev documentation

2006-05-28 Thread sacarde
hi, can you help me to find this document http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/lca/2003/proceedings/papers/Patrick_Mochel/Patrick_Mochel.pdf suggest to read in LFS book for Udev documentation thankyou sacarde -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linu