Gnome desktop: unreadable characters

2010-06-01 Thread Tobias Vogel
hi, I followed the blfs-book carefully and so far, everything worked. I set up Gnome and GDM but after the first reboot, all characters were gone (see attached picture). Any ideas? thanks, Toby attachment: Bildschirmfoto.jpg-- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ:

Re: Gnome desktop: unreadable characters

2010-06-01 Thread Ken Moffat
On 1 June 2010 07:16, Tobias Vogel tobias.vo...@linux.com wrote: hi, I followed the blfs-book carefully and so far, everything worked. I set up Gnome and GDM but after the first reboot, all characters were gone (see attached picture). Any ideas? thanks, Toby -- Missing fonts. Or,

Re: gnome desktop

2010-05-20 Thread Simon Geard
On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 19:54 -0700, Carl Thorn wrote: I have been trying to build a gnome desktop on top of an LFS version 6.6 I am up to installing the gnome-doc-utils and keep getting the following build error. I have checked and rechecked to make sure I have all the dependencies correct

xsltproc segfault (was: gnome desktop)

2010-05-20 Thread Lars Bamberger
On 20.05.2010 11:24, Simon Geard wrote: [ Segmentation fault xsltproc ] Upgrade to libxml2-2.7.7. blfs-svn is still on libxml2-2.7.6. It seems, that the segfault was happening in xmlParserInputBufferCreateFilename, which is a libxml2 function. Works fine here. HTH Lars --

Re: xsltproc segfault (was: gnome desktop)

2010-05-20 Thread linux fan
On 5/20/10, Lars Bamberger maill...@herr-der-mails.de wrote: On 20.05.2010 11:24, Simon Geard wrote: [ Segmentation fault xsltproc ] Upgrade to libxml2-2.7.7. blfs-svn is still on libxml2-2.7.6. It seems, that the segfault was happening in xmlParserInputBufferCreateFilename, which is a

gnome desktop

2010-05-19 Thread Carl Thorn
I have been trying to build a gnome desktop on top of an LFS version 6.6 I am up to installing the gnome-doc-utils and keep getting the following build error. I have checked and rechecked to make sure I have all the dependencies correct. If you could help me find the error I would appreciate

Gnome-desktop 2.28 build failure

2009-12-09 Thread cliffhanger
Hi Building Gnome-desktop 2.28 from Blfs gives the following error - has any one seen this? make[3]: Entering directory `/home/sources/gnome-desktop-2.28.0/desktop-docs/fdl' if ! test -d ar/; then mkdir ar/; fi if [ -f C/fdl.xml ]; then d=../; else d=/home/sources/gnome-desktop-2.28.0/desktop

Re: Gnome-desktop 2.28 build failure

2009-12-09 Thread linux fan
On 12/9/09, cliffhanger wrote: Hi Building Gnome-desktop 2.28 from Blfs gives the following error - has any one seen this? ImportError: No module named xml2po I don't know about xml2po, but you build libxml2 after python get some libxml2 python modules. 1. python 2. libxml2 3.libxslt I only

Re: Gnome-desktop 2.28 build failure

2009-12-09 Thread William Immendorf
On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:32 PM, cliffhan...@gardener.com wrote: if ! test -d ar/; then mkdir ar/; fi if [ -f C/fdl.xml ]; then d=../; else d=/home/sources/gnome-desktop-2.28.0/desktop-docs/fdl/; fi; \        (cd ar/ \          `which xml2po` -e -p \            ${d}ar/ar.po

Re: Gnome-desktop 2.28 build failure

2009-12-09 Thread Simon Geard
On Wed, 2009-12-09 at 17:32 -0500, cliffhan...@gardener.com wrote: Hi Building Gnome-desktop 2.28 from Blfs gives the following error - has any one seen this? Is gnome-doc-utils installed? That seems to be what provides the xml2po package... Simon. signature.asc Description

Re: gnome-desktop-2.24 compile problem

2008-11-19 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Dennis J Perkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble compiling gnome-desktop. It gives me this error message: gnome-rr.c:46: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'XRRScreenResources' Has anyone else encountered this and solved it? That's

Re: gnome-desktop-2.24 compile problem

2008-11-19 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:03:18PM -0700, Dennis J Perkins wrote: I'm having trouble compiling gnome-desktop. It gives me this error message: gnome-rr.c:46: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'XRRScreenResources' Has anyone else encountered this and solved it? Encountered

Re: gnome-desktop-2.24 compile problem

2008-11-19 Thread Dennis J Perkins
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 06:02 -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote: On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Dennis J Perkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble compiling gnome-desktop. It gives me this error message: gnome-rr.c:46: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before

gnome-desktop-2.24 compile problem

2008-11-18 Thread Dennis J Perkins
I'm having trouble compiling gnome-desktop. It gives me this error message: gnome-rr.c:46: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'XRRScreenResources' Has anyone else encountered this and solved it? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-31 Thread David Ciecierski
Hello again, just thought I would add to the discussion: gnome-doc-utils solved all my problems instantaneously. And I do agree with Randy that copy paste *does* make things (ie. installing BLFS GNOME) a breeze. Most of the time, at least. What *does not* make installing things a breeze is

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-31 Thread David Ciecierski
A word of advice, go thru the log file for *all* packages, especially for the installation portion. Yeah, I do it *now*... But that's indeed a *very* apropriate piece of advice, I wish I heard it (and followed!) it from the beginning! But at least my server (HLFS, almost at kernel stage) will

GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread David Ciecierski
Hello, At the beginning I feel I should state I'm following the package user hint, it's probably related. So what happens? I'm trying to install gnome-desktop, version 2.11.92, and make fails with the following in the log: [code] make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/gnome-desktop/gnome

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread Tarek Ghaleb
* On [31 Aug 2005 00:10 +0300] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At the beginning I feel I should state I'm following the package user hint, it's probably related. So what happens? I'm trying to install gnome-desktop, version 2.11.92, and make fails with the following in the log: [code] make[2

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
Tarek Ghaleb wrote these words on 08/30/05 18:05 CST: It's been a while since I used DocBook, but it's always tricky to set it up to work correctly. If you cut and paste (or type very carefully) all the commands for the various packages that make up the SGML and XML DocBook stuff from the BLFS

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 08/30/05 18:08 CST: BTW - I don't think that is what is wrong with the OP's situation. I would bet it isn't a DocBook issue at all. I should have qualified this with if he installed all the dependencies for gnome-session IAW with BLFS at the end of the last

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread Tarek Ghaleb
* On [31 Aug 2005 02:08 +0300] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you cut and paste (or type very carefully) all the commands for the various packages that make up the SGML and XML DocBook stuff from the BLFS book, everything will work perfectly. :-) Actually, you're right. When you cut and paste

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread Randy McMurchy
Tarek Ghaleb wrote these words on 08/30/05 21:13 CST: So, I guess I was talking about understanding how to set up catalog files and configure DocBook, etc., rather than just following instructions. I'm sure the instructions in the book about setting up DocBook are very clear, the book has

Re: GNOME-desktop

2005-08-30 Thread Tarek Ghaleb
* On [31 Aug 2005 05:20 +0300] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tarek Ghaleb wrote these words on 08/30/05 21:13 CST: So, I guess I was talking about understanding how to set up catalog files and configure DocBook, etc., rather than just following instructions. I'm sure the instructions in the