Re: [e-users] Gentoo & Legacy E-conf

2004-03-03 Thread Bradley Reed
On 03/03/04 23:01:54, Linux wrote: I do know that E-Conf is no longer supported, but I do like it. =) Questions: Is there a package for Gentoo for E-Conf? If so, what the heck is it called. I can't find it, tried gentoo.org and searching with emerge. I don't know about Gentoo... If not, wher

Re: [e-users] vanishing window problem

2004-03-03 Thread Bradley Reed
On 03/03/04 22:55:04, Linux wrote: I'm sure most of you are familier with KPPP. So, I start the program and all is good. I get my window. I log on. When it makes the connection there should be a window come up that shows connection speed, time connected, and the 'disconect' and 'de

[e-users] Gentoo & Legacy E-conf

2004-03-03 Thread Linux
Opps... Sending this again as I sent it from the wrong email address & don't know if it will go thru. I appoligize for my stupidity if this appears on list twice I do know that E-Conf is no longer supported, but I do like it. =) Questions: Is there a package for Gentoo for E-Conf? If so, wha

[e-users] vanishing window problem

2004-03-03 Thread Linux
Greetings -- I am using E 16.6 on a gentoo box. Here is what has happened. First off, all other windows are acting normal, so this problem is limited to the one instance. I'm sure most of you are familier with KPPP. So, I start the program and all is good. I get my window. I log on. When it

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 18:44:09 -0800 Steve Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:35:40 -0800 (PST) > Jonathan Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > rpm based distro. > > http://www.caosity.org/ > > cAos is fast, rpm-based, and has some fairly

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Steve Arnold
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:35:40 -0800 (PST) Jonathan Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rpm based distro. http://www.caosity.org/ cAos is fast, rpm-based, and has some fairly minimal install configurations. It uses some of the latest 2.4 kernel code, and yum (sort of like apt-get) on top of rpm.

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:35:40 -0800 (PST) Jonathan Charnas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > I'm no expert about this, but I really like the idea. I was hoping to > switch distros myself sometime soon (soon meaning within 4 months). > As a mandrake user, I can tell you what I like and wh

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 10:47:59 -0600 Ibukun Olumuyiwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > That said, I am welcome to the idea of building from ground up so that we > can make this as lean and mean as we possibly can. However, some of these > distributions (MandrakeMove, Knoppix notably) hav

[e-users] Re: Ground up!

2004-03-03 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 03 Mar 2004 07:18:31 -0500 Justin P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > Personally I'd like to start ground up. If this is what you mean by > DIY. But I will also do whatever more experienced people suggest. i've worked on distributions before - i have built a mini-dist that b

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread jerome wilson
Hello all, Is "Endeavor" taken anywhere? Just a thought for such a task ;). Or maybe "End-err" or "Ender" pronunced 'endare' because it is very endaring. Ender-Edje: what a concept :D - Original Message - From: "Ibukun Olumuyiwa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 14:43:19 -060

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Jonathan Charnas
I'm no expert about this, but I really like the idea. I was hoping to switch distros myself sometime soon (soon meaning within 4 months). As a mandrake user, I can tell you what I like and what I don't like: Likes: ease of installation frequent updates, whether security or just new version of a pro

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Michael Jennings
On Wednesday, 03 March 2004, at 14:43:19 (-0600), Ibukun Olumuyiwa wrote: > The question is about whether Mandrake would form a suitable base > for the distro. It is not offtopic. Actually, the topic of developing an E distro belongs on the devel list, not here. And yes, it's off-topic. It's al

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Ibukun Olumuyiwa
Michael Jennings said: > On Wednesday, 03 March 2004, at 10:47:59 (-0600), > Ibukun Olumuyiwa wrote: > >> > Mandrake is loaded w/ problems,... Besides Mandrake was build out >> > of RH. So if we want to build a RH-based distro, why not take RH >> > itself? :-p >> >> This is a common misconceptio

Re: [e-users] Question about the Remeber-Application-Attributes-Option

2004-03-03 Thread walt
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Mark R. Bowyer wrote: > On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 16:02, Sebastian Wassmuth wrote: > > i want enlightenment to remember the border style for all of my > > Eterm's. I open an Eterm, set the border style to BORDERLESS, select > > "Remember -> Border style" and close the terminal. >

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Michael Jennings
On Wednesday, 03 March 2004, at 10:47:59 (-0600), Ibukun Olumuyiwa wrote: > > Mandrake is loaded w/ problems,... Besides Mandrake was build out > > of RH. So if we want to build a RH-based distro, why not take RH > > itself? :-p > > This is a common misconception. Mandrake is not loaded with > p

Re: [e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Ibukun Olumuyiwa
On Wed 03 Mar 2004, Didier Casse wrote: > On 03/03/04, at 13:52 +0900, Carsten Haitzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 22:01:08 -0500 Justin P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > > > > I would love to help out with this idea. I am new at this development > > > thing, so I won'

Re: [e-users] Question about the Remeber-Application-Attributes-Option

2004-03-03 Thread Mark R. Bowyer
On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 16:02, Sebastian Wassmuth wrote: > i want enlightenment to remember the border style for all of my > Eterm's. I open an Eterm, set the border style to BORDERLESS, select > "Remember -> Border style" and close the terminal. > If i start an Eterm, its style is set to BORDERLESS.

[e-users] Question about the Remeber-Application-Attributes-Option

2004-03-03 Thread Sebastian Wassmuth
Hi, i want enlightenment to remember the border style for all of my Eterm's. I open an Eterm, set the border style to BORDERLESS, select "Remember -> Border style" and close the terminal. If i start an Eterm, its style is set to BORDERLESS. But any other Eterm i start, will have border style DE

Re: [e-users] distrobutions->E-based distro

2004-03-03 Thread Ben
I agree with Didler the name Eunuchs sounds like catchinng your balls in the door, how about something more original like Enux or Enix. Ben --- Didier Casse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/03/04, at 13:54 -0600, Ibukun Olumuyiwa > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hmm...I didn't realize

[e-users] E-based distro->Build out of what?

2004-03-03 Thread Didier Casse
On 03/03/04, at 13:52 +0900, Carsten Haitzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 22:01:08 -0500 Justin P <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > > I would love to help out with this idea. I am new at this development > > thing, so I won't be able to give much in the way of guidance but wo

Re: [e-users] distrobutions->E-based distro

2004-03-03 Thread Didier Casse
On 02/03/04, at 13:54 -0600, Ibukun Olumuyiwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm...I didn't realize this discussion was already brewing on e-users. I > am very interested at this point in creating an E-based distro/liveCD -- > mostly out of frustration working with the various retarded Unix WMs I