[blfs-support] How do I set up wallpaper in KDE?

2012-12-05 Thread brown wrap
I have looked around and I guess if thing were working correctly, I should be able to go to "System Settings" and change the wallpaper. In my case, when I select System Settings, it returns: System Setting was unable to find any views, and hence has nothing to display. I must have missed instal

Re: [blfs-support] next step wireless -- moved from lfs-support

2012-12-05 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dave wrote: > -- >ONBOOT=yes >IFACE=wlan0 >SERVICE=wifi >ESSID=AUBE >KEY=9897271076 > --- > > changed SERVICE=ipv4-static > I still had to have the /etc/init.d/network file with the > modifications. starts up on its own now.. > I'll dig into it more lat

Re: [blfs-support] next step wireless -- moved from lfs-support

2012-12-05 Thread Dave
Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Dave wrote: >> Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> Dave wrote: > >> unfortunately the LFS docs assume if you have wifi then you have wired. >> They only covered Dynamic addressing. I only have WEP security access >> here. WGET works, that's why I stopped there. >> They seem the skip the "n

Re: [blfs-support] Adjusting pkg-config path...

2012-12-05 Thread Armin K.
On 12/05/2012 12:11 AM, Henrik /KaarPoSoft wrote: > I concur. > I wanted gnome in /opt/gnome, but never managed to do so. > So for now, I stick to gnome in /usr. > > > /Henrik > Last time when I tried installing GNOME into other prefix than /usr, I could build it, but at runtime it missed lot of

Re: [blfs-support] xterminal question

2012-12-05 Thread Bruce Dubbs
lux-integ wrote: > On Wednesday 05 December 2012 02:32:09 Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> I've been thinking about the idea of reviving the live-lfs project. >> What I had in mind was to create a tmpfs for / in an initrd and copy >> from the boot device to the tmpfs and run from that. That would >> overcome

Re: [blfs-support] xterminal question

2012-12-05 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 11:17:20AM +, lux-integ wrote: > > great Idea. > But why does / have to be R/W? is this a requirement for udev (er systemd )? > > > In my heath-robinson setup I am not using an initrd. And everything except > Xorg works. > In this context, I am assuning 'Xorg' m

Re: [blfs-support] xterminal question

2012-12-05 Thread lux-integ
On Wednesday 05 December 2012 02:32:09 Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I've been thinking about the idea of reviving the live-lfs project. > What I had in mind was to create a tmpfs for / in an initrd and copy > from the boot device to the tmpfs and run from that. That would > overcome your problem becaus