Re: [blfs-support] Firefox 8.0.1 upgraded ?

2011-12-07 Thread Simon Geard
On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 07:22 -0800, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: > I believe this is not OT. > > Something odd happened today. > > Some of my machines kave firefox-8.0.1 binaries from mozilla installed > (these distros, I have just for comparison and learning purposes). > > Fedora is one of them.

Re: [blfs-support] Packages for BLFS

2011-12-07 Thread Simon Geard
On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 17:51 +, Andrew Benton wrote: > Roxterm is basically gnome terminal without the need to install Gnome. > What's not to like? According to my notes, Gnome Terminal (as of 3.0.1) depends on GTK+3 and VTE (same as Roxterm), plus GConf and gsettings-desktop-schemas. That's so

[blfs-support] Problems with a (partial) gnome3 install

2011-12-07 Thread Ken Moffat
I've now built my desktop using gnome3 versions of (released) gnome 2 packages where applicable. As before, I'm not interested in the gnome desktop itself, only enough to support the few applications I use. A few things are a little bit nicer (e.g. epiphany now uses a readable size of text), man

[blfs-support] Firefox 8.0.1 upgraded ?

2011-12-07 Thread Fernando de Oliveira
I believe this is not OT. Something odd happened today. Some of my machines kave firefox-8.0.1 binaries from mozilla installed (these distros, I have just for comparison and learning purposes). Fedora is one of them. Just to check for the version, I clicked in "About Firefox", and to my surpri

Re: [blfs-support] nouveau to radeon transition help needed

2011-12-07 Thread Simon Geard
On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 07:33 +, luxInteg wrote: > Thanks for the reply. I now have it working of sorts Xwindows refusing to > start was due to a typo (twn instead of twm) in .xinitrc. I still have > keyboard errors ( for a gb/qwerty layout) > and monitor resolution clipped at 1024x768. S