[newbie] cvspserver and xinetd

2001-07-02 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
I cant get them to work :( I've read faqs, mail archives and plenty of docs but still cant get them to work. Somehow cvs thinks / is /root so it tries to create temp files in /root/tmp I already "unset HOME" before restarting xinetd and still the same problem :/ Anyone have cvs running with xinet

[newbie] Installing jdk..

2001-06-27 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
I got the jdk bin from Sun. After running it, it extracts its contents to a directory called j2dk-1.3.1. What is the proper way to install this contents ? (where to put files so that they are in the path ? symbolic links in bin ? is there a env. var. I must set ? ) I read the installation file but

[newbie] XFree 4.10 install problems..

2001-06-21 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
I am trying to install X4.10 from RPM. I get a dependency error for package "perl(strict)" which so far havent found anywhere. Searching for that on google returns nothing relevant. -- edmz Good day to let down old friends who need help.

[newbie] X and Windows Key.

2001-06-21 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
I finally made AltGr key combinations work on my Microsoft Elite Keyboard. But now the Windows key, when pressed, freezes the keyboard. Can anyone tell me what is the configuration for this key for an xmodmap file ? thanks in advance.. -- Eduardo Dominguez Follow-ups to

Re: [newbie] Problems in LM80 with keyboard

2001-06-21 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
LM8 doesnt seem to come out with a latin american keyboard map. This sucks bad. And trying to fix it using xmodmap is plain hell. I have a Microsoft Elite keyboard and (only in X) i cant use AltGr for key combinations. I have a fix, but it makes the Windows key freeze the keyboard. :/ > I have o

[newbie] XFree86 4.1

2001-06-18 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
I was trying to install LM8.0 rpms (cooker) of XFree v4.1 but I get dependency errors. The package not found is "perl(strict)", but this package doesnt seem to exist. Anyone have installed succesfully X 4.1 ? thanks! -- edmz Six of one, 110 (base 2) of another.

[newbie] keyboard problems...

2001-06-17 Thread Eduardo Dominguez
I cant make the "@" symbol get displayed when I press AltGr-q on X (among other keys, but this is kind of important :) I have a Micrisoft Natural Keyboard and LM8.0. I wish LM had a latinamerican keyboard layout as an option in the installation :/ Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance. ed