Re: [blfs-support] error installing openjade

On 24/08/13 15:14, Dave Wagler wrote: > The next-to-last command in the install procedure gets this error: > > root [ ~ ]# install-catalog --add /etc/sgml/openjade-1.3.2.cat > \ > > /usr/share/sgml/openjade-1.3.2/catalog > -su: install-catalog: comma

Re: [blfs-support] Errors shutting down Xfce

On 08/08/13 16:28, Dave Wagler wrote: > Trying to logoff from the Xfce desktop: > Click on the desktop > Type Alt-F4 > Click on "Log out" > > Xfce closes, the user session is _not_ logged out, and these errors show: > > ** (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1913): WARNING **: Unable to > register

Re: [blfs-support] No icons in thunar dialog

On 07/08/13 20:26, Armin K. wrote: > > Or install gnome-icon-theme{,-symbolic} and gnome-themes-standard (don't > let the GNOME name there confuse you, they can be used anywhere) and > select themes through xfce4-settings -> Appearance According to the Thunar FAQ, http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/

Re: [blfs-support] XFCE screen fonts

> Also what's the best way to autostart XFCE when I login? Thanks. > Dave > You could try adding the line: startxfce4 to the end of your .bash_profile (in your home directory). Add the option '--with-ck-launch' if you want to use console kit. David -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/l

Re: [blfs-support] Error in Junit installation instructions?

On 30/07/13 01:05, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > It's closer, but there is another task that is needed. We really need > to be able to look at https://github.com/junit-team/junit/archive/ to > see what is current. That gives a 404. I have automated scripts that > look for the latest version of packages

Re: [blfs-support] Qt 4.8.4 requires librsvg

On 15/06/13 11:40, Armin K. wrote: > On 06/15/2013 12:37 PM, Molly Jakić wrote: >> Hi, it's quite long. >> >> http://pastebin.cross-lfs.org/230934 >> >> Molly >> >> > > So you are saying this doesn't work if you don't have librsvg? Strange > ... The code doesn't depend on librsvg at all. Qt4 has it

Re: xine-lib-1.1.15//post-ImageMagick-glitches

On Thursday 01 January 2009 09:21:56 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 08:03:49PM +0000, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > > > I seem to be running into a jam compiling xine-lib-1.1.15 (see below) > > > > ###compiling xine-lib-1.1.15

Re: xine-lib-1.1.15

On Thursday 01 January 2009 09:21:56 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 08:03:49PM +0000, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > > > I seem to be running into a jam compiling xine-lib-1.1.15 (see below) > > > > ###compiling xine-lib-1.1.15

xine-lib-1.1.15

Greetings, I seem to be running into a jam compiling xine-lib-1.1.15 (see below) ###compiling xine-lib-1.1.15 (host:- AMD-64-box (64-bit linux(clfs) Kernel 2.6.27.7, gcc-4.3.2)) (patch from cblfs site applied successfully) compiler spew:-### In file included from ..

compiling avifile-0.7-0.7.45

Greetings I am having a little difficulty compiling avifile-0.7-0.7.45(host is amd64 -64bit CLFS kernel 2.6.27.7, gcc4.3.2) There seems to be something wrong with a header file avm_map.h. ( this is a neader file in the avi-source ). The comopiler output is below:- ../../include/avm

qt-3.3.8b after qt-4.4.3??

Greetings, I am having a spot of bother compiling qt-3.3.8b. I have qt-4.4.3 already installed in /opt/qt-4.4.3 and plan to install qt in /opt/qt-3.3.8b. I keep geting "make fail error while loading share library libqt-mt.so.3 no such file or directory. I have installed qt-3 before without

question on qt/avifile

Greetings I am about to try and install avifile. I notice it needs qt3. I have already installed qt-4.4.3 and enabled qt3 compatibility. Does anyone know if this is suffcient for avifile or if qt-3.3.8b MUST be installed? replies welcomed lux-integ -- ###

Re: firefox-3.05 and nss-3.12

On Monday 22 December 2008 07:19:58 am Simon Geard wrote: > On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 01:17 +0000, b-vol wrote: > > if the "make" is with CC="gcc $BUILD64" it goes to completion. However > > the executuible nss-config that needs too be lodged in /usr/bin is

firefox-3.05 and nss-3.12

Greetings I am planning to install firefox 3.05. I first need to install nspr-4.71 and nss-3.12. The host is an AMD64 box with clfs-Linux-build kernel 2.6.27.7 GCC4.3.2) ## 1-st install nspr-4.7.1 (trouble-free) ## 2-nd installation of nss-3.12 -seems to need /usr/include/gnu/stubs-32

Re: liba52 make fail//xmms compile///tunepimp(s)

On Saturday 20 December 2008 03:31:26 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 11:16:23PM +0000, b-vol wrote: > > thanks before I saw your email I managed to compile with share libraries > > using CFLAGS="$BUILD64 -fPIC" . I have now tried with > > CFLAGS

Re: liba52 make fail//xmms compile

On Friday 19 December 2008 02:28:08 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 01:28:19PM +0200, Lauri Kasanen wrote: > > Hello > > > > Using static libraries does not prevent linking them, it just might be > > more complicated. However, for the original problem, build requiring > > -fPIC, you

Re: liba52 make fail

On Friday 19 December 2008 03:25:55 am jignesh gangani wrote: > On 12/19/08, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings > > > > I am having a spot of bother with compiling liba52 (the host is > > Athlon64- 64bit build GCC 4.3.2) > > > > ## make failure liba52 >

liba52 make fail

Greetings I am having a spot of bother with compiling liba52 (the host is Athlon64- 64bit build GCC 4.3.2) ## make failure liba52 gcc -shared bitstream.lo imdct.lo bit_allocate.lo parse.lo downmix.lo -lm -Wl,-soname -Wl,liba52.so.0 -o .libs/liba52.so.0.0.0 /usr/bin/ld: bitstream.lo:

Re: help with libexif-gtk and cdrdao///libexig-gtk

On Wednesday 17 December 2008 05:36:10 pm Dan Nicholson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 3:27 PM, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I am in a spot of bother with installing two programs on an AMD64 box > > (gcc-4.3.2 kernel 2.6.27.7 -

Re: help with libexif-gtk and cdrdao//udf-tools-1.0.0b3

On Wednesday 17 December 2008 02:22:21 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:27:23PM +0000, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I am in a spot of bother with installing two programs on an AMD64 box > > (gcc-4.3.2 kernel 2.6.27.7 - 64-bit (non-multilib) b

Re: Mesalib Problems

On Monday 15 December 2008 12:08:21 am Alvaro Morais wrote: > Hey! > I'm having some problems compiling MesaLib > I'm making a multi-lib box, and I already installed X libs both 64 and > 32 compilations. > > ... > /usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/bin/../lib/libX11.so when > searching for -lX

help with libexif-gtk and cdrdao

Greetings, I am in a spot of bother with installing two programs on an AMD64 box (gcc-4.3.2 kernel 2.6.27.7 - 64-bit (non-multilib) build. Program1:- libexif-gtk-0.3.5. This is needed for gtkam. gtkam (and libexif-gtk) are not in the blfs book but on the cblfs site. All atte

Re: help wirt gtk-2..14.3 and jasper problem

On Thursday 11 December 2008 06:10:19 pm Chris Staub wrote: > b-vol wrote: > > Greetings > > > > I am having a spot of bother with compiling gtk-2.14.3. Problem is > > outlined below:_ > > > > but both jasper and jbigkit are installed:- > > > &

help wirt gtk-2..14.3 and jasper problem

Greetings I am having a spot of bother with compiling gtk-2.14.3. Problem is outlined below:_ ##build AMD64 (64-bit) ##problems compiling gtk-2.14.3. it keeps failing on the need for jasper:- checking for jas_init in -ljasper... no configure: error: *** Checks for

freeglut-2.4.0 on AMD64-possible patch for

11th Dec -2008 Greetings anyone trying to compile (with gcc4.3.4) freglut-2.4.0 on AMD64 (64-bit) might have experienced difficulties. I have. I found a patch ( freeglut_joystick.c ) which seemed to help at the following url:- http://patch-tracking.debian.net/patch/misc/view/freeglut/2.4.

Re: Fwd: Xorg7.4-installation-xcursor-themes-1.0.1 compile problems

On Tuesday 09 December 2008 03:57:28 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 10:56:59AM +0000, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I am having a spot of bother with cursor-themes-1.0.1 compilation. I > > have installed the rest of Xorg7.4 (including Xserver-

Re: Fwd: Xorg7.4-installation-xcursor-themes-1.0.1 compile problems

On Tuesday 09 December 2008 01:58:57 pm Matthew Burgess wrote: > On Tue, 9 Dec 2008 10:56:59 +0000, b-vol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ### after configure and make is executed:- ## > > /usr/X11R7.4/bin/xcursorgen -p ../redglass ./X_cursor.cfg X_cursor > >

Fwd: Xorg7.4-installation-xcursor-themes-1.0.1 compile problems

Greetings, I am having a spot of bother with cursor-themes-1.0.1 compilation. I have installed the rest of Xorg7.4 (including Xserver-1.5.3) without problems. The fonts need x-cursor-themes-1.0.1 and this is proving problematic to compile. The problem is described in the two snippets below

Re: problems with shadow

On Saturday 28 June 2008 05:08:50 am DJ Lucas wrote: > b-vol wrote: > > recompiling with --without-libpam has seen login and su all working fine. > > Good, you can still log into the box! :-) > > > There seems to be a problem with shadow working with PAM, I have tried &g

Re: problems with shadow

On Friday 27 June 2008 06:03:47 am DJ Lucas wrote: > b-vol wrote: > > Greetings > > > > > > I have installed Linux-PAM-0.99.10.0.tar.bz2 > > and shadow-4.0.18.1.tar.bz2 as per the recipe given in > > BLFS-svn-may152008 > > > > I am not us

problems with shadow

Greetings I have installed Linux-PAM-0.99.10.0.tar.bz2 and shadow-4.0.18.1.tar.bz2 as per the recipe given in BLFS-svn-may152008 I am not using cracklib. I have followed the recipe (including applying the shadow patch ). I have followed the recipe for login defs as per: install -v

Re: linux-atm241, gcc4.2, speedtouch, LFS

On Wednesday 25 June 2008 02:20:37 pm Ken Moffat wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 08:00:36AM +0100, b-vol wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have been using speedtouch 330's on an LFS Linux box  for  a few years > > now.   I just tried  to upgrade  to a new box with

linux-atm241, gcc4.2, speedtouch, LFS

Greetings, I have been using speedtouch 330's on an LFS Linux box  for  a few years now.   I just tried  to upgrade  to a new box with LFS-SVN-20071223 glibC-2.7, GCC4.2.2  kernel 2.6.25.8 (this is my upgrade)  using the recipe given at :-  http://www.linux-usb.org/SpeedTouch/LFS/index.html

Throwing in the towel :-(

back the next time I get a hardware upgrade! -- Peter B. Steiger LFS User #8503 Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Evolution 2.20.0 lockup in address book / calendar

ber how we fixed it. Does this sound familiar at all? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Stupid /opt! I hate it I hate it I hate it

l have to go back to putting everything in /usr again, but it's just frustrating. Oh, the setup... Using the svn as of 20070912, kernel 2.6.22.6, gcc 4.12, binutils 2.17, libtool 1.5.24. /etc/ld.so.conf contains /opt and /usr/X11R7/lib in that order. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- ht

ctrl-alt-Fn no longer switches virtual terminals

function keys to the vt console switcher. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Get a free email account with anti spam protection. http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/2 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http:

Re: Fonts look bad in X.org

PG or GIF images seem compressed or fuzzy, or is it just the fonts? What about xfontsel, which should go straight through X without regard to whether you're using kde or xfce? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Get a free em

Re: fluxbox woes

I had installed fontconfig before X, so I planned to go back afterwards and make those links... and totally forgot. When I set up the links, suddenly everything works. Go figure! I don't even rate power user... power imbecile is more like it. -- Peter B.

Re: fluxbox woes

Tk::Font: check UTF-8 convert for codeset = ISO-8859-1 FbTk::Font m_iconv = 135920144 ThemeItem: Warning! Failed to load default value 'fixed' FbTk::Font: check UTF-8 convert for codeset = ISO-8859-1 FbTk::Font m_iconv = 135921480 ThemeItem: Warning! Failed to load default value 'fi

fluxbox woes

rs works fine when I launch xorg with twm). I guess the next step is to edit the fluxbox source and put in breakpoint messages to tell me exactly how far it gets before crashing... unless anyone else has a better suggestion? -- Peter B.

Re: uninstalling

.org/software/git/git.html) I'm sorry, since you said you didn't want to use git I assumed you meant the same one I use for package management. The one I'm talking about is Ingo Brückl's Guarded Installation Tool. I have no idea w

Re: uninstalling

awk) were installed; now it uses up about 4 megabytes of data for 320 packages in its history file. I can back up all the files for a given package or delete all those files with a three-word command ("git --backup package" or "git --remove package&q

There are chipmunks in my sound card

w I'm getting sound... but it's all at super high speeds. What in the name of David Seville is going on, and how do I fix it??? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Free pop3 email with a spam filter. http://www.blueb

Re: Gnome 2.18 problem followup

On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 20:42 -0400, David Barron wrote: > I don't know if this is the correct solution but I added > CFLAGS="-I/opt/xorg-7.2/include" to the configure line Oh, then you don't need my previous message recommending you do just that :-) -- Pet

Re: Gnome 2.18 problem

LAGS definition and added -I/usr/X11R7/include to any that were lacking that statement. All but two of the {something}_CFLAGS lines correctly included the X11 include directory, so I only had to add it to those two that did not. -- Peter B. S

Re: Stuck on gnome 2.18 - gnome-vfs

tion and the occasional game of solitaire, I'm happy. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Get a free email account with anti spam protection. http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/2 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/lis

Re: Stuck on gnome 2.18 - gnome-vfs

ied using Garnome this week to build 2.18.3 and it tied a bunch of stuff to avahi, but I can't tell if avahi (or hal, for that matter) is required for full functionality or not. As always, thanks for all the hard work you do so we don't have to! -- Peter B. S

Gnome error: Yelp is yelping at me

udes /usr/gnome/lib. Has anyone else seen this error, or have a clue what's causing it? It does not show up in any google searches or on the Mozillazine forums. Fora. Whatever. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Get a fre

Re: A few install points

nto trouble back then! I should probably give it another try. As it happens, I'm building a new BLFS this week so when I get to the JDK, I'll try it from source and report the results. And for a real change from my "make-it-up-as-I-go-along" technique I promise I'll follo

Re: A few install points

the coward's way out and install the binaries. If you like bloat-free window managers, have you tried Fluxbox? It has a memory footprint of 5688MB... don't know how that compares to XFCE. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY ---

Combining firefox and thunderbird into one directory

tives and only one or two spam messages get into my inbox per month. About the only advantage I see in Thunderbird is that it makes gmail retrieval seamless and painless. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Find out how you can

Re: Needed: A way to combine unique lines from two files

On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 09:22 +1200, Hoiho wrote: > Something like this : > grep -f file1.txt -v file2.txt > file2a.txt && cat file1.txt > file2a.txt See, I knew the BLFS crowd wouldn't let me down. Now I have *two* terrific solutions to my problem. Thanks! -- Pete

Re: Needed: A way to combine unique lines from two files

I have backups of everything in the universe... so I can experiment like crazy and not care what happens. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Get a free email account with anti spam protection. http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/2 -

Needed: A way to combine unique lines from two files

Suppose file A has: AAA BBB DUPLICATE CCC and file B has 111 DUPLICATE 222 333 I'd like to combine the two files without changing the order of the lines AND without including duplicate lines, so the end result might be something like this: 111 DUPLICATE 222 333 AAA BBB CCC I can only use

Re: lfs_next_to_existing_systems: fstab

On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:48:22 +0200 "Lieven De Keyzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed LFS under /home/me/lfs . /dev/hda7 has /home as > mount-point. Now, If I'm not mistaken, I should be able to boot this, > according to > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs_next_

Trying to build the composer in Firefox

same time, or is it better to build them separately? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Get a free email account with anti spam protection. http://www.bluebottle.com/tag/2 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mail

Re: Smaller and smaller, linux on a floppy?

between different lfs builds while I'm experimenting or upgrading, and it's a big help when (not if, but when - it's inevitable) I screw up inittab and make the primary system unbootable. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -

Re: Strange error building xorg-server

killing me, as an example of the problem. That's great news for me, because it means it's not something I was doing wrong. Spasibo! -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- Finally - A spam blocker that actually works. http

Re: Strange error building xorg-server

ld be able to shed light on this. Thanks, Shawn, but there is no Xorg.log - this error occurred while *compiling* xf86scanpci, not at runtime. It sounds like it might be a hardware problem related to an aging motherboard. -- Peter B. St

Re: Strange error building xorg-server

cool down, and restart. I already moved my critical operations to a replacement box; this is a play system I use exclusively for gaming and LFS tinkering. I'll try moving the BIOS settings back down to "safe" standards and see if that helps. Thanks for the suggestion! -- Peter B

Strange error building xorg-server

ems to work OK, even running DRM tests fine, but I worry that I'm ignoring whatever underlying problem caused the memory crash in the first place. Has anyone else encountered this problem? Or does anyone have a suggestion on what I can test for? -- Pete

Re: startx problem with more_control_and_pkg_man

On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 16:41:26 -0800 Arden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Check the output of list_suspicious_files_from it should give you a detailed list of all files that have suspicious permissions, including setuid and setgid binaries (provided you use the user=group scheme, so that the files h

Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:30:48 +0100 "Matthias B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:35:03 - "spike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Following on from what Tushar wrote, and reading from the hint page > > "To submit

Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:35:03 - "spike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Following on from what Tushar wrote, and reading from the hint page "To > submit or update a hint, send an e-mail to the hint mailing list. From > there it will be picked up by the hint maintainer, who will update the > hint i

Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

On Fri, 3 Nov 2006 14:04:52 -0600 "Tushar Teredesai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/3/06, Matthias B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For the package user hint, all 3 of these things would be copyright > > infringement. Please respect my choice of lic

Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

On Fri, 3 Nov 2006 23:00:43 - "spike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must admit that I never spotted the type of licence until after I'd > completed the work. It's generally a good idea to check the license of a work closely, before building on it. It's a mistake to believe that everything pr

Re: Updated Hints - Where to send them?

On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 20:45:53 - "spike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just built my third LFS system (second in a couple of months due to > some unfortunate hardware failures). > > For the second time I used the "How to build a LFS 6.1 system using the > LFS live CD as your host" hint and t

Re: how to copy/paste

el silly :-) -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: how to compile sources for win ?

On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:00:39 +0200 kriss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cause i can't let the only thing i love in win Maybe it'll run in Wine. Have you tried? MSB -- Want to learn long division in ternary? Contact me at ICQ 2101001122212.01/0.2 -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listi

Re: how to compile sources for win ?

On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:48:43 +0200 kriss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the developer don't want to do the port > so that's why i'm asking about porting borland c++ > to GCC > i don't say hey you people of {,a,b,c}lfs compile that for me ! Looks like you

long file names in Samba

ng happens whether the file is saved to my FAT32 formatted share or my ext3 share. Is there some configuration option I'm missing in smb.conf? I used to think I know what I'm doing, but now I realize I'm just as clueless as I was when I started using Linux 7 years ago.

Re: Alt-Gr key problem under emacs

If it's everywhere in X and Xfce doesn't mess with the keys, then I think it can only be a mapping problem. Do you have a ~/.Xmodmap file? Run > xev What does it output when you press AltGr. For my layout it's KeyPress event, serial 24, synthetic NO, window 0x1a1, root 0x2d, subw 0x0,

Re: Fontconfig tip

ust got spam-canned, Dan. Half my spam starts with just "Hi," by itself on the first line and then a link to some spam-site, so those criteria send incoming email straight to the spam bucket. Use some other greeting so I don't have to fix my spam filter :-) -- Peter B. Steiger

Alt-Gr key problem under emacs

On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 01:38:06 +0200 Nicolas FRANCOIS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > > This is driving me crazy. I posted on french groups, browsed Google... > now I'm addressing a larger population, hoping to solve this. > > I've upgraded my LFS to a recent version (6.1.1 SVN, in fact). I use

Re: Problems with audio

GROUP="audio" KERNEL="mixer*",GROUP="audio" KERNEL="music", GROUP="audio" KERNEL="sequencer*",GROUP="audio" Of course you need to add y

Re: Info dir ?

to the LFS folks that they add a note on INFOPATH to the texinfo chapter of LFS. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

x.org 7.1 video mode change not working?

fluxbox menu entry for each video mode. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: LFS does not save bash history on shutdown

On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:23:03 -0600 Jason Aeschilman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bash history is not saved on shutdown. I have commented out the line > "unset HISTFILE" from /etc/profile so now history is saved for root, but > > it only works when I log out of a terminal. If I reboot or shutdo

Re: Upgrade Path for Xorg

to one script and save myself a lot of typing. I managed to get the whole thing done over one weekend, about 6 hours total. (any normal person could do it in an afternoon, but when you have a wife, two teenagers, and a dog underfoot you don't have so much time to tinker with the OS) -

Shell prompt changes when X starts

't find anything. Still, I'm sure it must be X since the problem exists in both xterm and gnome-terminal, both of which inherit the X environment. Any idea what other process might be changing the PS1 bash prompt after xinit takes over? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http

Re: ALSA sound support in BLFS

cause > if I can get this working my system will be great! Thanks in advance > for any help Have you confirmed that snd-ali5451 is loading properly? Do you have the dsp device initializing in the udev configuration rules? is the snd-ali5451.ko module in /lib/modules/{your kerne

How does Gnome affect non-Gnome fonts?

d change the default non-Gnome font to something more appropriate? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Re: Evolution icons redux

rebuild control-center and put libexecdir in $GNOME_PREFIX/bin . -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Answer to Evolution Icons

services to launch by themselves. {shrug} Oh well, as long as I have it working I'm happy. New GTK, new Gnome, new Evolution... I'm a happy camper. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/b

Evolution icons redux

s set to $GNOMEROOT/share Those environment variables are the same at all times whether I use fluxbox or gnome-session. When I launch X with an alternative wm like fluxbox, are there other services I need to launch manually so Gnome applications can find their respective icons? -- Peter B. Steige

Re: Gnome and libexec path

cking, both calendar and contacts worked fine again. Next chance I get I'll narrow it down further to see if it's only one of the locking options or both that are causing the error. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/b

Re: Gnome and libexec path

ome other config option I put into evolution or evolution-data-server, but I have no idea what I did differently the time it worked vs. the times it failed. I swear, it's times like these I'm just about ready to give up and go to Ubuntu. {whimper} -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY --

Re: Gnome and libexec path

nfigure... or maybe I'll come up with a way to work `pwd` (without the version number) into the bash script so I can still use my one-word configure script and customize libexecdir for each package. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinf

Gnome and libexec path

a separate directory (e.g., /usr/gnome/lib/gnome-applets, /usr/gnome/lib/bonobo, etc.) rather than just one big /usr/gnome/lib/libexec? -- Peter B. Steiger, learning my lesson about deviating from the recipe too much Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FA

Re: Gaim Make Problems

t checking the facts first, but I'm 88.47% certain that you're supposed to have a symbolic link from /usr/X11R6/include/X11 to /usr/include/X11. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.h

Icons missing from Evolution

s without rebuilding the whole universe. pbs, belatedly realizing I forgot to make a tarball of the whole gnome2.10 tree once I got it working in February -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/fa

Re: Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 crashes on launch

ls /usr/lib/firefox-whatever/firefox-bin, so you need to examine the bash script, figure out what binary executable it is calling, and run ldd on that executable. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratc

Re: X.org 7 locking up

and kill all X-related processes? If you can, that would at least tell you if the system itself is locked up or just the keyboard/console. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe:

Re: x.org debugging?

et - I was able to retain the syntax of my old blackbox configurations and menus, so the transition was painless and now I have more features to play with. I wish I had discovered fluxbox before, but I tend to live out the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" maxim (which is why I&

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

y. Maybe a "who should install this" paragraph, either listing or linking to the cards supported by that version of driver? -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

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

s scattered from one end of cyberspace to the other. After five complete lfs/blfs builds on various systems over as many years, this information on making sure non-root users are able to run the DRI module is the one thing I have ever found lacking. -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne,

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

ully point back two directories then down into lib1/app regardless of the top level directory name change. Probably way more detail than you wanted, but that's the whole story :-) -- Peter B. Steiger, glad I finally knew the answer to a question Cheyenne, WY -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/l

Suggestion for "Additional X Window System Configuration" chapter

roup video EndSection (making sure, of course, I am a member of group "video"). The alternative is to set Mode 0666 so anyone can use DRI. 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. -- Pete

Re: gcc-3.3.6 "tail" command fix.

> names > that I have been proud to visit on occasion). :-) As well you shouldn't! -- Peter B. Steiger Cheyenne, Why-O-Ming -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page

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