[cdesktopenv-devel] keyboard and xorg

2012-08-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello to all. I do not know..., is this the right list to report bugs? Or there will be another service for bugs? Trying to work with CDE I tried to configure my keyboard through xkb. The command line equivalent with my configuration (so someone can easily verify the probl

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] keyboard and xorg

2012-08-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
>> setxkbmap -layout us,gr -option grp:alt_shift_toggle -option >> terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp -option grp_led:scroll -option eurosign:5 >> -option eurosign:e -option ctrl:swapcaps > What locale are you running? It does the same either in C or in el_GR.UTF-8 I just started with the latter locale and

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] keyboard and xorg

2012-08-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
grp:alt_shift_toggle or setxkbmap -layout us,ru -option grp:alt_shift_toggle in C or any unsupported locale. Antonis. On 08/18/12 16:48, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > On Sat, 18 Aug 2012, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> Hello to all. >> >> I do not know..., is this the right list to re

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] keyboard and xorg

2012-08-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
>> OK, now I see the issue (switched to Russian). I think it's a more >> general and not CDE-specific issue. I have seen the same with dwm >> - in the Russian keyboard I can't switch workspaces there too. >> > > This may not have any effect, but if you set the following env var > before running cd

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] keyboard and xorg

2012-08-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
> > There is the bug tracker at > https://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/tickets/ > OK, I will submit a bug. > > I don't think you should stop... Even if they do have these > translations already, we would not be able to legally use them w/o > permission, and I seriously doubt IBS or Oracle (Sun

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] keyboard and xorg

2012-08-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
> > There is the bug tracker at > https://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/tickets/ I miss something... OK you go to the page above, and how do you submit a bug? Antonis. -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Compiz or Compositing compatibility?

2012-08-22 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I do not know about compiz. But I had the same problem (only how to use CDE was starting). My mistake was that I was using the tar archive given for download. I rebuilt CDE from git and it worked immediately. It is definitely not a LANG issue. On my machine it starts correctly with any value in

[cdesktopenv-devel] New default font?

2012-09-27 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I would definitely say No! I believe that we should not only look on this from the technological or license point of view. Typography is an art. The proposed font, Roboto, is from the typography point of view a terrible font. It is a Frankenstein. A pastige of different fonts, epochs and styles.

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] New default color scheme

2012-09-28 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
> Now, has anybody thought about doing a more polished default color > scheme? For example, why does the frame around the workspace selector > has different color than the rest of the panel? Because by default the desktop uses the maximum configurable colors. Go to the color configuration and s

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Usability problems

2012-10-19 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 14/10/2012 12:30 μμ, ο/η miqlas έγραψε: > - Man Page Viewer : i don't use it, but looks handy, and like all of > the CDE apps, it also can't use the mouse scroll wheel. > > - Terminal : I like it, but it is useless -for me- without mouse wheel > support. It just make me angry. > > - File Manag

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Installed on Ubuntu 12.04 - Works well but with lightdm problems

2012-11-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
There must be another problem. Here it works fine, on [atsol@callisto ~]$ cat /etc/issue.net Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS [atsol@callisto ~]$ yours, Antonis. Στις 04/11/2012 06:52 μμ, ο/η John Reed έγραψε:

[cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP?

2012-11-22 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello, is there any hope to make CDE work with LTSP+Ubuntu ? Since it works fine on Ubuntu, I guess it will not be difficult to make it work with LTSP. Any hope? yours, Antonis. PS I can definitely test. I am on LTSP, on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP?

2012-11-27 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
users to report on what works or not, try it and report back. Its quite possible it works now. -Original Message- From: Antonis Tsolomitis Cc: cdesktopenv-devel

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP?

2012-11-27 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Since everything seems to have compiled except documentation, I went ahead installing CDE. Back to lightdm and I login to CDE. Desktop starts (it goes past the dthello) and starts the panel, the help viewer and in a couple of seconds it crashes. It freezes. Is it possible it was that old Xorg bu

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP?

2012-11-27 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
not find DtNhelpVolume. Στις 27/11/2012 03:20 μμ, ο/η Johannes von Rotz έγραψε: > On 11/27/2012 02:00 PM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> Since everything seems to have compiled except documentation, I went >> ahead installing CDE. >> >> Back to lightdm and I login t

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP?

2012-12-10 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
has found a solution. Make sure you have the languages set (check the wiki). Not setting them will cause the build errors you saw but not building the docs shouldn't stop CDE from working. -

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP?

2012-12-11 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
't stop CDE from working. -Original Message- From: Antonis Tsolomitis To: cdesktopenv-devel Sent: Tue, Nov 27, 2012 9:32 am Subject: Re: [cdeskto

[cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2. Difficulty with motif.

2013-02-14 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello, I am trying to build it o Linux Mageia2 but I can not compile the motif library first. Where can I ask for such a problem? Here? Elsewhere? Motif is the source provided by sourceforge motif site. The problem is with freetype. I get In file in

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2. Difficulty with motif.

2013-02-15 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
' that sets FREETYPE_CFLAGS hardly but it's useless since as I said this variable is not merged with CFLAGS. Alex Che From: A

[cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2

2013-02-15 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello, I am trying to build on Mageia2. make World stops at doc files and compilation exits. Although make World.dev looks promising, and compilation continues, binaries are not produced. Let me notice here that the compilation exits saying everything is fine: "Full build of Release 2.2.0 of

[cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2.

2013-02-16 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
.net <http://bugs.motifzone.net/>. >> >> You can quickly resolve this issue by making symlink >> /usr/include/freetype -> /usr/include/freetype2/freetype >> This works for me. >> >> OR run configure with CFLAGS option >> $ configure --enable-

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2.

2013-02-16 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
so > lib/csa/libcsa.so > lib/DtPrint/libDtPrint.so > lib/DtTerm/libDtTerm.so > > Go to programs/dtcalc, for example, and run make. Se if you get any > errors. > > Alex > > *From:* Antonis Tsolomitis &

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2.

2013-02-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
, ο/η Jon Trulson έγραψε: > On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> >> $ make World.dev && make all >> >> finished OK. But no programs get compiled. >> >> $ find lib -name "*.so.*" >> lib/DtWidget/libDtWidget.so.2.1 >&g

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] building on Linux Mageia2.

2013-02-18 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
? Alex From: Antonis Tsolomitis To: "cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" Sent: Monday, February 18, 20

[cdesktopenv-devel] dtwm.msg in utf-8 Greek

2013-12-27 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello. Please install the translated dtwm.msg file in the CDE source tree. Thank you, Antonis. $ "$TOG: dtwm.msg /main/6 1999/09/20 15:18:52 mgreess $"; $ *<+>* $ **

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtwm.msg in utf-8 Greek

2013-12-30 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Linux systems. Antonis. On 12/29/2013 09:56 PM, Jon Trulson wrote: > On Fri, 27 Dec 2013, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> >> Hello. >> >> Please install the translated dtwm.msg file in the CDE source tree. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Antonis. >>

[cdesktopenv-devel] CDE and xkb

2013-12-30 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
In my previous message I wrote about the freezing of the window manager when switching languages with xkb. Since the functionality returns to normal when switching back to english, the desktop could be used if this was the only problem. Unfortunately there is more. Greek (and other languages) use

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE and xkb

2014-01-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
pages of CDE. Other applications like libreoffice do not care for C locale and work without problems Antonis. On 01/04/14 00:30, Jon Trulson wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2013, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> >> In my previous message I wrote about the freezing of the window manager >

[cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build

2014-01-05 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Dear David, I write to you since you worked/work on RedHat. I am on CentOS 6.5. I followed your guide to compile CDE. However dtfile does not work. Is this normal up to this release of CDE on RedHat? If I click on the panel it produces the following error: "The request to service this action ha

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build

2014-01-05 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 01/05/14 16:39, Johannes von Rotz wrote: > Am 05.01.2014 15:10, schrieb Antonis Tsolomitis: >> If I click on the panel it produces the following error: >> >> "The request to service this action has failed for the following reason: >> TT_ERR_PROCID The process id

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build

2014-01-06 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
tt_status=0x7fffcf90) at Utils.c:150 #8 0x00416a1a in LoadDesktopInfo (session=) at Desktop.c:1011 #9 0x00460df8 in main (argc=1, argv=) at Main.c:1709 ------ On 01/06/14 01:30, ibid...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 04:10:30PM +0200, Antonis

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build

2014-01-06 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I did this and I attach the output. On RedHat (CentOs) also the screen locking does not work. How do you lock the screen from the command-line so I can test it? thank you, Antonis. On 01/06/14 15:05, Johannes von Rotz wrote: > Am 06.01.2014 13:56, schrieb Antonis Tsolomitis:> >

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build

2014-01-06 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Forget about screen locking. I forgot to set suid the dtsession executable. AT. Original Message Subject:Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 16:01:02 +0200 From: Antonis Tsolomitis To: cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net I did

[cdesktopenv-devel] sound control

2014-01-07 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I remember that Suns had a panel applet that controlled the sound volume of the system This does not seem to exist in the current CDE. I have tried to use gnome-sound-applet together with stalonetray as suggested in previous posts but it is not good. For example, the moment vlc starts, the tray i

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] sound control

2014-01-07 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 07/01/2014 08:09 μμ, ο/η Isaac Dunham έγραψε: > On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 12:16:55PM +0200, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> I remember that Suns had a panel applet that controlled the sound volume >> of the system >> This does not seem to exist in the current CDE. >> &

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] sound control

2014-01-07 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 07/01/2014 08:09 μμ, ο/η Isaac Dunham έγραψε: > On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 12:16:55PM +0200, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> I remember that Suns had a panel applet that controlled the sound volume >> of the system >> This does not seem to exist in the current CDE. >> &

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] RedHat build

2014-01-09 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
exist any more. I could not think that MaXX could have such conflict..., Anyway thanks for the help. Antonis. On 01/06/2014 03:05 PM, Johannes von Rotz wrote: > Am 06.01.2014 13:56, schrieb Antonis Tsolomitis:> >> Here is what I get about dtfile using gdb. >> Is this enough or I

[cdesktopenv-devel] CDE & non-latin support

2014-01-09 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I switched the LANG to el_GR.UTF-8 (instead of C) on a Ubuntu system with 10.04LTS recompiled motif and cdesktopenv (latest released source) and I got the following desktop: http://myria.math.aegean.gr/~atsol/tmp/CDE-greek.jpg Correct Gree

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] sound control

2014-01-09 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 01/08/2014 06:49 PM, Jon Trulson wrote: > >> By the way what happened with all the programs by Sun? For example, >> sdtimage ? >> Do these belong to Oracle now? And did they refuse to give the code to >> the cdesktopenv? >> > > They belong to Oracle now. They were never contributed back to The

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE & non-latin support

2014-01-09 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 09/01/2014 11:55 πμ, ο/η Johannes von Rotz έγραψε: > Didn't reply to the list again..! > > On 01/09/2014 10:21 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> But how do you control this? For example, if I change the font size (it >> is now at size 4) the desktop does not load

[cdesktopenv-devel] question about translations

2014-01-26 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi Jon, I continue to translate the several files to Greek. I have finished the types .dt files. But after translating them and looking for what else to translate I noticed that there are these .tmsg files that all of them point to _common.dt.tmsg which looks as it contains all the .dt files in

[cdesktopenv-devel] some usability contributions to CDE

2014-02-11 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On this link: http://myria.math.aegean.gr/~atsol/newpage-en/software/cde/index.html you will find a lot of information on how to further customize CDE and make it fully usable as a modern desktop. For example, how to setup

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Bugfix for: #8 xorg-xkb partially freezes dtwm when keyboard layout is changed.

2014-02-14 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi, I verify that the patch works fine. I applied it to the source tree I downloaded with git apply path/to/patch recompiled CDE and no more freeze with xkb toggle. So if Jon applies the patch to the source on sourceforge the ticket #8 can be tagged closed. Thank you Eugene, Antonis. Στις

[cdesktopenv-devel] add sessions to dtlogin and a couple of bugs

2014-02-16 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi all. On my page about CDE http://myria.math.aegean.gr/~atsol/newpage-en/software/cde/ I wrote information on how to add sessions to the CDE login manager. Moreover I supply ready to use files for adding Mate, Gnome and Kde desktop

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] add sessions to dtlogin and a couple of bugs

2014-02-16 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
been touched in a long time. Or maybe they're just artifacts of how I set up > the display-specific sessions (copied too much stuff?). > > > On Feb 16, 2014, at 11:03 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> On my page about CDE >> http://myria.math

[cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin & sound

2014-02-16 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
If CDE starts through dtlogin immediately after reboot the sound does not work. This is because dtlogin has no instructions to start the pulse system. But what is the proper way to start the pulse system for the user? If we login to CDE with lightdm then stop lightdm, start dtlogin and login CDE

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin & sound

2014-02-19 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
> > Questions: > -When does lightdm start pulse? On start, or on login? > (If you stop lightdm from VT1 without logging in, is pulse started?) Lightdm starts pulse for its own use (at least) and indeed when lightdm runs, pulse runs with lightdm authority. So one could assume that this is irreleva

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Release upcoming...

2014-02-19 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Just to note that on usability problems a couple of issues that would be nice to get resolved are about the file manager (dtfile). a. It is one of the applications that can not be setup to scroll with the mouse wheel (the other one is dthelp). All other applications seem to allow configuration so

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin & sound

2014-02-21 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 21/02/2014 09:48 πμ, ο/η ibid...@gmail.com έγραψε: > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 08:07:38AM +0200, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>> Questions: >>> -When does lightdm start pulse? On start, or on login? >>> (If you stop lightdm from VT1 without logging in, is pulse sta

[cdesktopenv-devel] dtwm and icons bug

2014-02-22 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
An iconified application uses an icon that according to the advanced CDE user's guide can be set with Dtwm*clientname*iconImage: /path/to/image/file This seems not to work with most non-CDE applications. To get the clientname one uses xprop to find the window WM_CLASS Firefox for example, sets

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtwm and icons bug

2014-02-22 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 22/02/2014 04:58 μμ, ο/η alx έγραψε: > Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> >> An iconified application uses an icon that according to the advanced CDE >> user's guide >> can be set with >> >> Dtwm*clientname*iconImage: /path/to/image/file >> >&g

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtwm and icons bug

2014-02-22 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 23/02/2014 12:38 πμ, ο/η alx έγραψε: > Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> Στις 22/02/2014 04:58 μμ, ο/η alx έγραψε: >>> Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>>> >>>> An iconified application uses an icon that according to the >>>> advanced CDE >>&g

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtwm and icons bug

2014-02-23 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 23/02/2014 05:11 μμ, ο/η Isaac Dunham έγραψε: > On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 07:41:26AM +0200, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> Στις 23/02/2014 12:38 πμ, ο/η alx έγραψε: >>> Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>> >>> Technically, dtwm's behavior is correct. ICCCM sp

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin & sound

2014-02-23 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 23/02/2014 07:09 μμ, ο/η Johannes von Rotz έγραψε: > On 02/21/2014 09:50 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> OK. You are right. But do you see what should be done and how? > Good evening. > > Just for the record: I had a similar problem under CentOS 6.4 (Hm, I > guess

[cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin & sound (startover)

2014-02-23 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
OK, I think the discussion went to the wrong direction. The question is : Lets say we have a Linux box with pulseaudio configured and running. How can one login with dtlogin and start pulseaudio correctly as a user so that the sound will work. After I login with dtogin I can run /usr/bin/pulsea

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] dtlogin & sound (startover)

2014-02-26 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 27/02/2014 04:35 πμ, ο/η Jon Trulson έγραψε: > On Mon, 24 Feb 2014, Isaac Dunham wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 09:12:28AM +0200, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>> >>> OK, I think the discussion went to the wrong direction. The question >>> is : &g

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE 2.2.1 released

2014-03-03 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
t/p/cdesktopenv/code   Add dtwm.mgg Greek UTF translation from Antonis Tsolomitis   dtexec: fix a case on linux where an infinite loop could occur.   dtexec: use proper FD_CLOEXEC rather than a hardcoded 1   Fix for xorg-xkb partial

[cdesktopenv-devel] does dtcm get build?

2014-03-03 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I just compiled the latest version 2.2.1 on Ubuntu 12.04LTS. Does dtcm get build? The Linux build page https://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/wiki/LinuxBuild/ does not list dtcm in the programs that do not get build. However there is no dtcm here. It seems it did not build at all although compila

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] does dtcm get build?

2014-03-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 04/03/2014 08:06 πμ, ο/η Eugene έγραψε: > Hi, > > I think that your compilation really did show errors when building > dtcm, but had not stop because of them. You can descend into > programs/dctm and try to run make from there to see the errors. > > I use ubuntu 12.04LTS (not LTSP) and had t

[cdesktopenv-devel] Ooops ToolTalk

2014-03-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
After I successfully compiled everything (including dtcm with the suggestion of Eugene), I re-installed CDE. Now I get this Dtwm - Warning "Could not connect to ToolTalk: TT_ERR_INTERNAL Internal error (bug) " and another message telling me to check /etc/hosts and the documentation clicking OK

[cdesktopenv-devel] 2nd machine with tooltalk problem

2014-03-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
At work, Ubuntu 10.04LTS, with static IP. [atsol@myria ~]$ ps aux | grep ttsession | grep -v grep atsol 5698 0.0 0.0 2756 1156 ?S12:33 0:00 /bin/bash -c echo 'not execing /home2/atsol/.profile (see /home2/atsol/.dtprofile)'; ??? unset DT; ??? /usr/dt/bin/dtdbcache -init

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Ooops ToolTalk

2014-03-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 04/03/2014 01:13 μμ, ο/η Ulrich Wilkens έγραψε: > On 03/04/14 09:28, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> >> After I successfully compiled everything (including dtcm with the >> suggestion of Eugene), I re-installed CDE. >> >> Now I get this >> >> Dtw

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Ooops ToolTalk

2014-03-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 04/03/2014 08:15 μμ, ο/η Jon Trulson έγραψε: > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> Στις 04/03/2014 01:13 μμ, ο/η Ulrich Wilkens έγραψε: >>> On 03/04/14 09:28, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>>> >>>> After I successfully compiled everyt

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Ooops ToolTalk

2014-03-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 04/03/2014 08:15 μμ, ο/η Jon Trulson έγραψε: > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> Στις 04/03/2014 01:13 μμ, ο/η Ulrich Wilkens έγραψε: >>> On 03/04/14 09:28, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>>> >>>> After I successfully compiled everyt

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Ooops ToolTalk

2014-03-05 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 04/03/2014 08:15 μμ, ο/η Jon Trulson έγραψε: > On Tue, 4 Mar 2014, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> Στις 04/03/2014 01:13 μμ, ο/η Ulrich Wilkens έγραψε: >>> On 03/04/14 09:28, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >>>> >>>> After I successfully compiled everyt

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Ooops ToolTalk

2014-03-05 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 05/03/2014 02:49 μμ, ο/η Johannes von Rotz έγραψε: > On 03/05/2014 09:02 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> OK. So my 12.04LTS system came to sanity and CDE works fine. So this >> link that we create to build >> to the X11 headers is kind of dangerous. I forgot about it,

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] desktop2dt: script to convert desktop files to dt action databases

2014-03-08 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 06/03/2014 02:26 πμ, ο/η ibid...@gmail.com έγραψε: > Hello, > I've been working on desktop2dt some more, and have a version that > works much better. > It can handle icons in subdirectories, installing files (to $DESTDIR/etc/dt > or ~/.dt), and terminal applications. > > There are still som

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] desktop2dt: script to convert desktop files to dt action databases

2014-03-09 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 10/03/2014 12:28 πμ, ο/η ibid...@gmail.com έγραψε: > iceweasel.desktop:Categories=Network;WebBrowser; > ida.desktop:Categories=Motif;Graphics;Viewer You may choose (or the CDE developers may choose) to have predefined categories and look for them in the Category field. And whatever does not

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] desktop2dt: script to convert desktop files to dt action databases

2014-03-10 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 10/03/2014 05:52 μμ, ο/η Isaac Dunham έγραψε: > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 08:25:57AM +0200, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> Στις 10/03/2014 12:28 πμ, ο/η ibid...@gmail.com έγραψε: >>> iceweasel.desktop:Categories=Network;WebBrowser; >>> ida.desktop:Categories=Motif;

[cdesktopenv-devel] question about sfx/stp files in dtsr

2014-03-13 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I have made substantial progress in translating CDE to unicode Greek. With most files it is obvious what to do but there are such files ending in sfx and stp which I do not understand. Can someone explain me what are these files doing? For the C locale the files in the source are in programs/lo

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] desktop2dt v4

2014-03-20 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Στις 19/03/2014 06:29 μμ, ο/η ibid...@gmail.com έγραψε: > Here's a fourth revison of desktop2dt. > Changes: > * export and test were changed for compatability with old shells like > Solaris has > * ~ was changed to $HOME because it didn't always get expanded. Does your script support the reverse

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Good news!

2014-04-01 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hmm... my calendar still says 1st of April. Nice attempt... Antonis. Στις 01/04/2014 10:12 μμ, ο/η Jon Trulson έγραψε: > On Tue, 1 Apr 2014, jz78...@comcast.net wrote: > >> we'll still be able to keep its... er... "classic" look & feel, I hope? ;-) >> > Yes! Qt supports full themeing... Ther

[cdesktopenv-devel] Centos7

2015-05-30 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello, is anyone running CDE on Centos/RHEL-7 ; It compiled OK, individual programs start, but not the desktop. I disabled SELinux and stopped iptables and ip6tables. rpcbind runs with -i : ps aux | grep rpc gives rpc847 0.0 0.0 39896 1104 ?Ss 16:53 0:00 /sbin/rpcbind

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Centos7

2015-05-31 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Sat, May 30, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Antonis Tsolomitis <antonis.tsolomi...@gmail.com> wrote: Hello, is anyone running CDE on Centos/RHEL-7 ; It compiled OK, individual progra

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Centos7

2015-06-03 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Antonis Tsolomitis <antonis.tsolomi...@gmail.com> wrote: Hello, is anyone running CDE on Centos/RHEL-7 ; It compiled OK, individ

[cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP5

2015-06-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I compiled the latest CDE version (with latest motif) on LTSP5, Ubuntu 10.4. dthello does not hang anymore (as written in http://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/wiki/SupportedPlatforms/) The desktop starts but after a while it freezes. It freezes immedia

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP5

2015-06-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Thanks for the reply. But which /etc/hosts ? I mean that we have this file on the LTSP server *and* on the LTSP client. The server has 195.251.161.31 myria.math.aegean.gr 127.0.0.1 localhost The terminal has 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.0.2 ltsp73 195.251.161.31 server Which one do I modify?

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP5

2015-06-04 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
gt; > Kind regards, > > Martin Etteldorf > > On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 1:40 PM, Antonis Tsolomitis > wrote: >> >> Thanks for the reply. >> >> But which /etc/hosts ? >> >> I mean that we have this file on the LTSP server *and* on the LTSP client. >

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] LTSP5

2015-06-05 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 05/06/2015 08:01 πμ, Isaac Dunham wrote: > On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 02:20:56PM +0300, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> I compiled the latest CDE version (with latest motif) on LTSP5, >> Ubuntu 10.4. >> dthello does not hang anymore (as written in >&g

[cdesktopenv-devel] scaling down/up

2015-06-08 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi. Is it possible to scale down everything on the desktop? Say the panel? I ask this because the panel looks big on low resolution monitors (on some laptops). Antonis. -- _

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Fwd: scaling down/up

2015-06-10 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
el > { > >RESOLUTION low >... > } > > > See dtfpfile(4), dtdtfile(4) for details. > > > Best regards, > Eugene > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Antonis Tsolomitis > wrote: >> >> Hi. Is i

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] Fwd: scaling down/up

2015-06-11 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
new shiny 4K monitors?  Is it  usable on them? Regards, Eugene On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Antonis Tsolomitis <antonis.tsolomi...@gmail.com> wrote: Indeed this

[cdesktopenv-devel] CDE on Ubuntu12.04LTS-LTSP5 works!

2015-06-11 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
As I reported in my previous messages CDE does not work on LTSP5 and Ubuntu10.04LTS. CDE freezes. However, I just checked with LTSP5 and Ubuntu12.04LTS and YES, it works!!! I can only see one glitch: the cursor remains busy forever when you move it on the desktop as you can see in the screensh

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] CDE on Ubuntu12.04LTS-LTSP5 works!

2015-06-14 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
015 at 5:06 PM, Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> [...] >>> In any case I think Jon can move the Ubuntu LTSP from "not working" to >

[cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps

2015-06-23 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I read often messages that are about the mailtool, and what follows routinely is the correct answer of Jon that this needs major code additions and better use other programs like thunderbird. But of course other programs do not blend nicely with the desktop as far as the looks are concerned. Y

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps (fwd)

2015-06-24 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 24/06/2015 05:22 μμ, Marcin Cieslak wrote: > The actual problem is probably how to match those few colors onto vast > array of GTK widgets. Well, you are right. But couldn't we start from what is needed by standard and big desktop apps? It does not seem that Firefox, LibreOffice, Thunderbi

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] integration of GTK apps (fwd)

2015-06-24 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
ripts from CDE > palettes for me :) I attached it in case you're interested. > > On 06/24/15 16:36, Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: >> >> On 24/06/2015 05:22 μμ, Marcin Cieslak wrote: >>> The actual problem is probably how to match those few colors onto vast >>>

[cdesktopenv-devel] Linux build

2015-11-26 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Some things seem to have change. In Ubuntu 14.04 if you add the line OPTIONS="${OPTIONS} -i" in /etc/init.d/rpcbind and restart rpcbind it ignores the -i. This line must be added in /etc/default/rpcbind and t

[cdesktopenv-devel] cursors and LTSP5

2015-11-29 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hello. As I had reported here: http://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/mailman/cdesktopenv-devel/thread/557e7560.6090...@gmail.com/ CDE is fully functional on Ubuntu 12.04LTS with LTSP5 on terminals with only one small problem: The cursor stays busy when the mouse is on the background. (Check the

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] cursors and LTSP5

2015-11-30 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Thanks to all that tried to help. I went today to the lab and the solution was this: run xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr So I will try to add this info to the wiki somehow. It seems that lightdm the default login manager expects the desktop to set the root cursor in LTSP5. Same thing happens w

[cdesktopenv-devel] slow refresh in dtterm on LTSP5

2015-11-30 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
This is strange. It takes 25 seconds for dtterm to list /usr/bin/ Same thing for xterm !! So it is not a dtterm issue only. But not the same thing for gnome-terminal which lists /usr/bin/ in less than a second. All this inside CDE. I log in CDE and test dtterm and xterm. Very slow. From a dtte

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] slow refresh in dtterm on LTSP5

2015-12-13 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 01/12/2015 10:46 πμ, Scot Jenkins wrote: > Antonis Tsolomitis wrote: > >> This is strange. It takes 25 seconds for dtterm to list /usr/bin/ >> Same thing for xterm !! So it is not a dtterm issue only. > Maybe try comparing output of "stty -a" and looking and &

[cdesktopenv-devel] compositing

2015-12-13 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I just tested CDE with the compton compositor and it works fine. I wrote a simple page in the wiki, named "Eye candy". Antonis. -- ___ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktope

[cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-05 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi. I am having trouble to properly load fonts on CDE on thin clients (LTSP5). I see that in /usr/dt/config/xfonts/en_US.UTF-8 the font.alias lists some monotype fonts. Where are these fonts so I can test with them? thanks, Antonis. --

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-09 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi Eugene. Thanks for the reply. I tried to use your script and it seems it works. However, I have the following trouble. Running mkfontscale && mkfontdir does not produce iso8859-7 strings in the fonts.dir/alias files I googled this issue and it seems that these commands do not support iso885

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-10 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi Eugene. I try to test this at work (at the University) where we have LTSP5. It seems that some things work and some not. I get a desktop with ComicSans everywhere. Even in the terminals (dtterm). And in very large size. Then I remove ComicSans, run again the mkfontscale && mkfontdir and your

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-11 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
Hi Eugene. I suppose you use the MSTTF flavour of configuration,  have saved it into the  /usr/dt/config/xfonts/el_GR.UTF-8/fonts.alias,  have yhe LANG=el_GR.UTF-8 environment variable set and have installed the rest of your greek

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-11 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
I enabled logging in .dtprofile and I get in the logs many lines such as Warning: Cannot convert string "-dt-interface user-medium-r-normal-m*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" to type FontStruct Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion I wonder the following: The setup is that X runs on the

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-12 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
ment of the font path is local to the Mac, >> but that last element picks up all the CDE required fonts from the >> Sun. (That assumes that the font server's own font path looks in all >> the right places there.) >> >> This is with Sun CDE (Solaris 10 and earlier), bu

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] about fonts

2016-02-15 Thread Antonis Tsolomitis
On 13/02/2016 07:46 μμ, Eugene Doudine wrote: > However it should not require changes in xorg.conf: xsession on startup > calls xset +fp that adds required entries automatically, probably it > fails for some reason and there should be error messages > in .dt/errorlog. I guess you are referring t

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