Re: Help Wanted Installing jhbuild on LFS 6.8

2011-05-08 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sun, 2011-05-08 at 10:38 -0700, bsquared wrote: > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > > I would use /opt as jhbuild prefix and see how things churn out. Also, > > the only first-class jhbuild target is GNOME 3, meaning that Xorg > > support might be broken even, so yo

Re: Help Wanted Installing jhbuild on LFS 6.8

2011-05-08 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 18:53 -0700, bsquared wrote: > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > > I would use that package manager of yours to remove jhbuild from the > > system (uninstall_package jhbuild), and the re-run the conf>make>install > > commands. This is just

Re: Help Wanted Installing jhbuild on LFS 6.8

2011-05-07 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 14:23 -0700, bsquared wrote: > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > > > Interesting approach there. > > > >> Does that make sense? Is it possible? > > > > Have you tried using './configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc' for

Re: Help Wanted Installing jhbuild on LFS 6.8

2011-05-07 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 10:05 -0700, bsquared wrote: > Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 16:02 -0700, bsquared wrote: > >> I have installed jhbuild in a basic LFS environment using standard build > >> tools: configure --prefix=/usr ; make&

Re: Help Wanted Installing jhbuild on LFS 6.8

2011-05-07 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Fri, 2011-05-06 at 16:02 -0700, bsquared wrote: > I have installed jhbuild in a basic LFS environment using standard build > tools: configure --prefix=/usr ; make && make install. files[1] are > installed to /usr. But modulsets dir remained with source, so I copied > to user dir /usr/src/jh

Re: Gnome 3.0: Recommendations wanted for building on LFS 6.8

2011-04-30 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 21:33, bsquared wrote: > Hello, > > I am configuring an LFS 6.8 system, and I want to run Gnome 3.0 on it.  Does > anyone have any experience or advice for this? Right now your best bet should be building using JHBuild (it's a much quicker and easier way, compared to going

Re: gnome 3

2011-04-17 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 11:19, Sam Thursfield wrote: > I've been watching this discussion with increasing disappointment. > Suspend and hibernate are both hacks around the fact that power on and > power off take a long time and that our session manager doesn't save > session state. > > Lots of pro

Re: Git: Do not use http to access Git!

2011-02-17 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 09:48, Olav Vitters wrote: > Please note that to checkout a Git repository you should use: >  git clone git://git.gnome.org/[project] > or (if you have commit access): >  git clone ssh://[login@]git.gnome.org/git/[project] > > Do NOT try to checkout via http. It is not some

Re: Apologies to GNOME

2011-01-26 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 20:25, Seif Lotfy wrote: > It has been a very bumpy road for Zeitgeist with GNOME. I really don't > feel like going into details and history since this won't help us > proceed. I admit my part of the problem. > > While I might not be the best developer around I do try to br

Re: Another build status update

2010-12-16 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 00:33, Thomas H.P. Andersen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 17:06, Matthias Clasen > wrote: >> gtk-vnc (doesn't build against latest gtk) >> vinagre (needs gtk-vnc) > > A patch to fix the gtk-vnc build exists in jhbuild. For tarballs > jhbuild will only apply patches duri

Re: Re: Another build status update

2010-12-16 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 01:01, Craig Keogh wrote: >> A patch to fix the gtk-vnc build exists in jhbuild. For tarballs >> jhbuild will only apply patches during untar (bug #637118 in jhbuild). >> bxlug-sid and fedora-64 owners need to manually trigger a new untar to >> get the patch. E.g. by wiping

Re: Brasero improvements over the 2.26 release cycle

2009-01-13 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 3:19 AM, Luis Medinas wrote: [snip - nice things said about Brasero] I recently ran a poll [1] on debian-user mailing list, and the favourite disc burner was: * K3b (14 votes) * wodim/cdrecord (6 votes) * Brasero (4) * Gnomebaker (2) With this much goodness, K3b might fi

Re: The new tooltips API in 5 minutes [Was: Re: Whats coming in GTK+ 2.12, continued]

2007-06-14 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 6/12/07, Kristian Rietveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 10:38:44AM +0200, Murray Cumming wrote: > > There's also a new GtkTooltip object. Could we have some more information > > about how this should be used and if it replaces any existing API, please? > > Sure ;) As Mat

Re: About xfrun4 (Xfce4's run app dialog) behaviour

2007-03-07 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 2/9/07, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a GNOME fan, but used Xfce4 for a few weeks due to some of > Thunar's magnificence, and decided to try out the entire suite (on > Etch). Among others, I fell for it's run app (Alt+F2)

Re: Call for a Gnome Media Center

2007-02-14 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 2/14/07, Ross Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 16:26 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > I always found the Microsoft way of naming things ridiculous (My > > Documents, Program Files), and I surely won't name my music directory > > t

Re: Call for a Gnome Media Center

2007-02-14 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 2/14/07, John Stowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mandriva provide default directory layout for Music, image, etc. How do > > Mac OS X ? I guess we should have something similar to g_get_home_dir > > (), g_get_config_dir () for media. This should be done in XDG. > > This sounds a bit like we

Fwd: About xfrun4 (Xfce4's run app dialog) behaviour

2007-02-08 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Re-sending to a more correct list, I think: -- Forwarded message -- From: Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Feb 2, 2007 10:57 AM Subject: About xfrun4 (Xfce4's run app dialog) behaviour To: gnome-list@gnome.org Hi, I'm a GNOME fan, but used Xfce4

Re: fam vs. gamin

2006-10-02 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 10/2/06, Alexander Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 10:49 +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: > > There was once a complaint that gamin was unmaintained and buggy such > > that fam was then recommended, yet I see gamin instead of fam @ >

Re: fam vs. gamin

2006-10-02 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On 9/29/06, Matthias Clasen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also gnome-menus _could_ use gnome-vfs to do its monitoring, but > Mark did not want to add such a heavy dependency just for file monitoring. Are there typical set-ups where someone who installs gnome-menus won't install gnome-vfs? In Debian

fam vs. gamin

2006-09-29 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
There was once a complaint that gamin was unmaintained and buggy such that fam was then recommended, yet I see gamin instead of fam @ http://live.gnome.org/TwoPointSeventeen/ExternalDependencies. What am I missing? ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desk

Hal version for GNOME 2.17

2006-09-19 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Hi, I just saw on this page > http://live.gnome.org/TwoPointSeventeen/ExternalDependencies that the Hal version for GNOME 2.17 is 0.5.7, yet GNOME Power Manager 2.17.1 requires Hal 0.5.8. Has the page not been updated yet? malebo... ___ desktop-devel-lis